For Construction Pros
A slow hiring process can be a significant risk to attracting and hiring the best candidates for construction management positions. The human resources adage "Slow to hire, Quick to fire" has created a false sense that speed impacts the quality of the hiring process.

Construction Dive
Broader use of mobile devices for personal as well as professional purposes by contractors and subs is making it easier to implement digital workflow tools as complex projects, tight schedules and limited budgets demand a higher level of efficiency and productivity than construction has long been known for.

Construction Dive
Planning for winter is critical. What can contractors do now so work can stay on schedule when winter weather hits as well as to ensure workers will be protected from potential cold-induced injuries and illnesses.

Construction Dive
Given the trend that the courts have interpreted the term "may" as "shall" in the context of arbitration agreements, parties to a construction contract must be careful in understanding both the plain, ordinary meaning and the legal meaning of the particular words used.

CISCA
Bookmark the CISCA website and make sure to check back regularly for event information and job postings.
www.cisca.org

Construction Dive
Some contractors have turned to carving up contracts and subcontracting with two or more specialty companies to ensure an integral part of the project will be completed on time. While that could work, the issue is often not so easily solved. Breaking up the scope of work depends on the type of project, the scale of the job, and the reliability of the subs doing the work.

CISCA
2017 Construction Excellence Awards winners were recognized during the 2017 CISCA Convention in Las Vegas. The awards ceremony featured a multimedia presentation of all submissions and winning projects. Read more about the award winners online. The 2018 Awards brochure is now available, and the website will be open shortly for submissions.

The new TE 60s are the first class of Hilti SDS-max combihammers to use the Hilti Connect App, which lets contractors use any NFC-enabled device to access everything from getting a comprehensive tool history and summary to sending in a request for a repair from the jobsite.

Broad portfolio of Tectum ceiling and wall solutions provide acoustics, durability, and design flexibility to meet any project needs.