CBO’s Sustainability VIP
Construction Business Owner (CBO) Magazine’s Sustainability VIP recognizes the efforts and ingenuity of those building a better future for the … Read more
Independent Contractors in Construction: A Matter of Control
The use of independent contractors has seen a steady rise in America over the decades. Nowhere is this more apparent … Read more
Think Twice Before Walking Off a Job
What contractor hasn’t thought about pulling the crew off a job when things are just going from bad to worse? … Read more
Four Options to Handle Construction Disputes
If you’re in the business of construction, you’ve surely encountered disagreements on the job. It’s inevitable. Whether the problems arise … Read more
COST OVERRUNS AND MATERIAL SHORTAGES: The New World Order in Construction
We’ve all noticed that the price of just about everything has gone up in the last year. And if that … Read more
I recorded a lien. What happens next so I actually get paid?
The lien is a powerful tool at your disposal to increase your ability to get paid. As an encumbrance, or … Read more
Can You Be Held Criminally Liable For A Workplace Injury?
Be careful – owners and contractors are now being held criminally liable for their carelessness and disregard of safety protocols … Read more
Did you know that 80% of the people who deliver on time stick to their budget?
The construction site is where the money is being made or lost. As a project manager or site foreman, you … Read more
I use MS Project. Why would I want to use something else?
Are you using MS Project or Excel to stay on top of your schedule? Many project managers and site foremen, … Read more
Why you should start sharing your documents in the cloud
How many times did you feel frustrated because you were not able to find the right document the moment you … Read more
Building performance requirements are coming: Are you ready?
Building performance requirements are policies that establish a definition for high-performance buildings and drive all buildings to achieve that definition, … Read more
26 ways to prevent cracks in brickwork
Changes in temperature or moisture can wreak havoc on building materials, and brick is no exception. Elastic deformation due to … Read more