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Construction Processes, Financial

Lenders’ top tips for weathering the COVID-19 crisis

June 16, 2020

Via: Construction Dive

Having a strong relationship with a bank is crucial for businesses even in good times, but the uncertainty of the COVID-19 situation has reinforced the importance of an effective financial institution. Most recently, the Paycheck Protection Program demonstrated the critical […]


Sustainability

Modular Monitor: What to consider before making the move to offsite construction

June 1, 2020

Via: Construction Dive

The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in an uncertain period for many contractors. Some have been forced to shut down projects due to state or local mandates while others have seen their customers scuttle or postpone new projects. Even those construction […]


Construction Processes, Financial, Sustainability

3 Tips on How Contractors Can Rise From the COVID-19 Crisis

April 30, 2020

Via: ConstructConnect

At the start of 2020, the construction industry’s outlook had never been brighter. The early momentum of the United States economy boosted the confidence of construction industry leaders. According to the Associated Builders and Contractors’ Construction Confidence Index released mid-March, […]


Sustainability

In coronavirus crisis, US construction firms begin turning to layoffs, furloughs

April 9, 2020

Via: Construction Dive

The economic woes are tied to a slowdown in work, respondents said, and 30% of firms said they had been asked by government officials to shut down construction sites. In addition, 53% of respondents said their projects have been delayed […]


Construction Processes, Legal, Sustainability

5 steps to proactively prepare your construction project to get back online after the COVID-19 crisis

March 31, 2020

Via: Construction Dive

Large swathes of the U.S. population are under unprecedented shelter-in-place orders, which exempt only “essential” or “life-sustaining” workers. Some jurisdictions define construction as an essential activity, at least for now. In other jurisdictions construction activity is stopped unless it’s related […]