The U.S. construction industry has one of the highest rates of death by suicide; in 2018, there were 5,242 deaths by suicide among construction workers, which was five times higher than [...]
The most critical factor in construction project delivery is effective decision-making. Critical decisions must be made throughout a project lifecycle, but they are often made with little more [...]
The Wisconsin Civil Justice Council’s mission is to promote fairness and equity in Wisconsin’s court system, with the ultimate goal of making Wisconsin a better place to work and live. ABC of [...]
COVID-19 has created many challenges for owners and contractors. Initially, the biggest fear was that a COVID-19 outbreak might shut down a construction site. Next, material prices [...]
Wisconsin is one of 15 states yet to clarify the legal status of solar financing arrangements. Under a solar financing agreement, commonly called a power purchasing agreement (PPA), a company [...]
For larger general contractors and owners, now is the time to get up to speed on subcontractor default insurance, a good option to one of their most concerning risks ... Circumstances are ripe [...]
Whether you are new to the construction business or have been in it for a few years, growing and expanding your construction business can be a challenge, especially with the workforce issues we [...]
The best time to start your renewal process is typically between 90 to 120 days prior. This timeline will allow you to assess your policy and, any recent or upcoming changes to your business. The [...]
As a business grows, it often becomes impossible for an owner to personally connect with each of their customers and prospects. It also becomes difficult to oversee and guide a growing number of [...]
After years of infrastructure underinvestment, Wisconsin’s construction industry is in a good position to collect its share of the state’s rewards under last year’s federal $1.2 trillion [...]
