When companies face a complex project that seems impossible to achieve, who do they call? Subcontractors! Despite more mergers and acquisitions happening now more than ever, big contractors still need ...

A good subcontractor can be hard to find. Caterpillar's Jason Hurdis shares tips for finding reputable subcontractors in your area and how to vet them to make sure you get the expertise you want.

Managing subcontractors is often one of the trickiest parts of a build. As projects grow more complex, with overlapping tasks, tight timelines and increasing client expectations, keeping trades ...

The federal government’s effort in mobilizing more government contractors in recent years to help the nation move forward from the COVID-19 pandemic sets a favorable precedent for the professionals in ...

Cash flow is a constant challenge for lower-tier subcontractors and suppliers in the construction industry. Engaging in factoring—the assignment of accounts receivables to third-party lenders or ...

The effects of COVID-19 continue to ripple through the entire economy, and the construction industry has not been spared. Two years on, supply chains remain broken, affecting the availability and the ...

Hand injuries are the #1 preventable injury in the workplace. Despite plentiful PPE, preventable hand injuries still occur at very high rates among industries where subcontractors are a key part of ...

It's never good when general contractors default on a contract. Not only does it cost the owner time and money, but subcontractors also suffer. When a subcontractor's customer has been terminated for ...