by GCO | Nov 28, 2019 | experts
Most construction business owners I meet, talk to and work with have the same goals. They all want to grow, make high profit margins, have great customers. They give them steady work, be organized and in-control, have systems in place to run their business, have an...
by GCO | Nov 26, 2019 | experts
Along the banks of Lake Michigan, 20 masons lay bricks for a huge dorm, as big as three football fields, at the Naval Station Great Lakes in Illinois. Compared with those in years past, these workers are doing far less laying and “buttering” and, instead, are focused...
by GCO | Nov 26, 2019 | experts
Julie Neph always had an appreciation for buildings. As a student who excelled in math and science, Neph recognized that engineering would be her likely career path. “I knew I wanted to work with buildings,” Neph said. “I wanted to know why a...
by GCO | Nov 22, 2019 | experts
Many contractors, subcontractors and developers believe the purpose of having commercial general liability (CGL). Insurance policies is to cover injuries to workers on-site or defective work causing property damage to the construction itself. But they do not realize...
by GCO | Nov 22, 2019 | experts
A new wave ot technology is coming out of the world of design software, from embedded PLM and gaming engines to automated construction and environmental improvements. At Autodesk University in Las Vegas this week, company executives introduced a number of concepts...
by GCO | Nov 21, 2019 | experts
Bill Gates is backing a new venture which aims to turn sunlight into a source of heat exceeding 1,000C that could help replace fossil fuels. The world’s richest man is joining investors behind Heliogen, the first company to concentrate sunlight to reach temperatures...
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