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State of the Insurance Market
Dec 01, 2020
CFMA members may recall the August 2019 edition of Talking Trades where an article called “Insura...
Even Apprenticeships Go Virtual: Are We Destined for a Much Smaller Construction Workforce?
Dec 01, 0202
According to an analysis by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the National Electrical Contractor...
COVID-19 Impact on Specialty Trade Mergers & Acquisitions
Dec 01, 2020
Prior to March 2020, specialty trades, such as mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC, were t...
Construction Cost Management: The Quiet Revolution
Mar 21, 2021
Sponsored Content: In construction the “bottom line” is comprised of a thousand moving targets. T...
Specialty Trade All-Stars: Passing the Torch at Shapiro & Duncan
Aug 01, 2019
About 10 years ago, David Holmes and I were meeting for one of our monthly dinner meetings and he...
State of the Construction Industry: Will Nonresidential Construction Rebound in 2021?
Apr 22, 2021
There are reasons for both optimism and pessimism regarding nonresidential construction’s prospec...
Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness – Best Practices for Loans Greater Than $2 Million
Apr 22, 2021
How do you prepare for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness when your loan is great...
Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness – Best Practices for Loans Less Than $2 Million
Apr 25, 2021
When we applied for and received our Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan funds, I did not anti...
How Technology Can Aid Service Technicians During COVID-19 & Beyond
Apr 25, 2021
Over the past year, COVID-19 has highlighted the benefits technology can bring to workers across ...
A History of the Specialty Trade Committee
Apr 25, 2021
I started attending CFMA’s Annual Conference & Exhibition in 1997 and noticed something from the ...
President Biden & Apprenticeships
May 27, 2021
Less than a month after becoming president, Joe Biden signed his first executive order pertaining...
Real-time Cost Management: Connected Teams and Connected Systems, Built with Control
Jul 01, 2021
Sponsored Content: One of the biggest risks on a project has nothing to do with the build itself ...
Shortage of Available Workers Slows Recovery
Jun 15, 2021
Much will depend on labor force growth in 2021.
Never Swung a Hammer
Jul 06, 2021
In recent years, a serious concern in the construction industry is the labor shortage.
How Will Lease Accounting Under FASB ASC 842 Affect Your Balance Sheet?
Jul 15, 2021
The key principle of the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) recent ASC 842 lease accou...
How Construction Retention Payments Affect Ongoing Projects, and How to Ease the Burden Retainage Creates
Aug 03, 2021
Sponsored Content: Practically all construction contracts include provisions for payment retentio...
Powering the Future of Collaborative, Real-Time Cost Management
Aug 30, 2021
Sponsored Content: With construction projects and teams becoming more disconnected, the need for ...
Cybersecurity Best Practices for Field Employees
Aug 31, 2021
Computer environments are made up of hardware, software, and the people who use and support them.
Phishing, Spear Phishing, Vishing… Oh My!
Sep 23, 2021
Like many other industries, the construction space has undergone a significant technology-enabled...
Tactics for Successful Resource Management
Oct 01, 2021
The following article is sponsored by Prophix. Contractors need the proper insights to focus on y...
The Construction Cost Management Report: State of the Industry
Oct 01, 2021
The following content is sponsored by Procore. The new Construction Cost Management report publis...