Contractor Blog

03/26/2026

Elevating the Trades

If we want stronger crews, better leaders, and a healthier future for our industry, we need to stop treating workforce...

03/16/2026

The Other P.P.E. in Construction

In construction, it is paramount that safety is the most important part of the project. There are constant hazards that...

02/25/2026

Increased usage of the Automated Clearing House

Increased usage of the Automated Clearing House (ACH) network for the processing of wide varieties of electronic payments has led...

02/24/2026

Uncertainty Dominates Construction Outlook

The construction industry enters 2026 with virtually no momentum. The industry lost 11,000 jobs in December and added just 14,000...

02/02/2026

Understanding the Experience Modification Rate (EMR) and Its Impact on Construction Contractors

In the construction industry, few numbers influence a contractor’s competitiveness, profitability, and access to work as directly as the Experience...

01/22/2026

Top 5 Reasons Contractors Should Partner with a Local Surety Bonds Team

In today’s competitive construction marketplace, contractors face a range of complex challenges—from pursuing unique business opportunities to meeting tight deadlines...