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The Crucial Role of Accounting for Overhead Costs in Construction Bidding

September 21, 2023
Concrete
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How to Calculate the Amount of Concrete Needed for a Slab

September 18, 2023
Gravel
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Rocking the Gravel World: The Unsung Hero of Construction

September 15, 2023
Soil samples in excavation
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Tips for Purchasing Heavy Equipment at Auction

September 13, 2023
Tower cranes
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Understanding the Giants: How Tower Cranes Shape Our Skylines

September 11, 2023
Construction Bidding Process
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The Process of Bidding for Construction Projects: A Simple Guide for New Contractors

September 7, 2023
Driveway construction
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Driveway Construction: What You Need to Know from Start to Finish

Driveway construction might seem like a straightforward task, but it’s more than just laying down some concrete or asphalt. From planning and preparation to construction and inspections, a lot of work goes into making sure a driveway is functional, durable, and visually appealing. In this article, we’ll guide you through the important considerations before starting, […]

September 5, 2023
Traits for success in construction
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6 Traits for Succeeding in the Construction Industry

August 31, 2023
Above or underground power lines
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Underground vs. Above Ground Power Lines: Which Is Better?

Hey folks, if you’re in the construction business, you’ve probably come across the debate: should you go for underground or above ground power lines for that new home or commercial building you’re working on? This decision can have a huge impact, not just on the initial construction but also on long-term maintenance and even aesthetics. […]

August 28, 2023
Dirty Electricity
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How Dirty Electricity Can Damage Your Shop Equipment — and What to Do About It

You’re familiar with the sound of power tools, the hum of machinery, and the clank of construction materials in your shop. What you may not be aware of, however, is an invisible culprit that could be damaging your expensive equipment — dirty electricity. If you’ve ever experienced unexplained equipment malfunctions, frequent breakdowns, or shortened tool […]

August 25, 2023
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