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Finding an easier and faster way to work is a goal of nearly every contractor. Actually accomplishing that goal, however, can be...

A flashy, bright-red Ferrari Portofino will attract a lot of attention in a parking lot. A shiny new Honda Accord? Probably not...

General contractors are increasingly pushing risk onto subcontractors, performing only project management or design/build services, rather than the historical model of providing...

There was a time when the pipe cleaning game was trial and error. Stick a drain cleaner down the pipe, and if...

Some business owners are making decisions based on outdated trends and information. Let’s face it: It’s hard to keep up with the...

We’ve all heard the horror stories of great businesses utterly collapsing because the founders were good friends and the relationship turned sour....

Does it make more sense to own or lease equipment? Thanks to some newer and more innovative leasing structures, that question is becoming easier...

Small businesses are forever evolving to meet the needs of their customer base and remain competitive. Determining the right approach to adapt...

With the two profiles Dig Different magazine features each issue, we capture the work that contractors do through both words and pictures. When photographers accompany...

It’s said that when employees quit jobs, they more often leave because of bad managers rather than the company itself. And if...

There has been a lot of equipment purchasing at SAK Construction in O’Fallon, Missouri, over the last decade to say the least....

It happens more and more now. A new technology is introduced to the market and you think, “Will this give me a...

For the first few years you were in business, you may have done it all. You were the business. The success or failure depended...

The Small Business Administration identifies a huge failure rate among start-up companies: Roughly 20% fail in the first year.Roughly 50% fail within five...