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Strategic Planning for Contractors and Developers in Difficult Times
Advice to construction and development businesses: Prepare a strategic business plan showing a 30% or more decrease in revenue. Preparing this version will force you to conserve cash by cutting all the fat and some bone from your operations.

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IV. C. Private Contractors and Builders: THE ROLE OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR
Private Chinese companies compete actively for construction contracts in Africa. When Chinese companies first entered the market, they tended to be large and state-owned (e.g., China Overseas Engineering Corporation, China Roads and Bridges Corporation, China Railway Construction Corporation, and Harbin Power Corporation).
Dont let your clients move the goal posts Protect your company
Large companies with purchasing power have been moving the goal posts and bullying their suppliers to accept new payment terms. Fightyourcorner advises suppliers to put in place good debt management systems to avoid problems in the future. Good debt management should protect companies affected by sudden changes in contract terms.
General Contractors Liability Insurance, Certificates of Insurance, the Misnomers
General Contractors Liability Insurance, Additional Insureds, Certificates of Insurance, the Misnomers. Regarding General Contractors Liability Insurance and General Liability Insurance Certificates, there is a grand misnomer running rampant through the construction industry in NY, NJ and MA. I only speak about these states because I am familiar with their laws as they apply to the insurance, construction industry and the labor law. Please check your federal (OSHA), state, city and local government for laws as they apply to the construction industry and the labor law.

Will the Ghost of Harold Kutner Still Haunt the Corridors of the New GM? (Commentary)
In a May 15th, 2000 Business Week article Harold Kutner was referred to as an "old school purchasing guy with a reputation for playing hardball with suppliers." Amongst his heralded "accomplishments" at the time was the fact that he was the driving "force behind the auto industry's first e-marketplace for car makers and parts suppliers" (Covisint comes to mind here).
A Better Approach to Career Coaching: Putting Your Natural Skills to Work
Historically career inventories have measured the extent to which your interests are similar to the interests of people in a particular career or profession. The problem is that while you may have similar interests as those in the construction industry, you may have little or no desire to do what someone in the construction industry does. ACI for Coaches approaches the issue of career selection differently by using strength-based coaching.
Construction Manufacturing Equipment Financing – Options for New and Used Equipment
Information on how Canadian business can utilize lease financing for construction manufacturing equipment . New and Used lease financing for equipment acquisition .Financing Tips and Strategies for financing new and used construction manufacturing equipment
Stalco Construction -FranchiseKnowHow Spotlight Supplier
One of the most important components of a franchisee investment is the construction work done on the franchisee location. Whether it's remodeling an existing location or site preparation on a new location the construction work that's done represents a major expenditure of capital for a franchisee. Although, fixtures and equipment are usually the same in terms of specifications the amount and type of construction can vary depending upon a location and its configuration.

Choosing Suppliers
Most people select suppliers of goods and services on a combination of price and inertia. We keep on buying from our current suppliers until we feel (or find out) we can get a better price elsewhere. Perhaps we need to be a little more careful about how we do this ... inertia is not a very effective means of ensuring value for money. This brief article takes you through a simple process that should help you save money and reduce risks.
Construction & the M&A Market (under $25 million revenues)
A brief informal update of the status of the construction merger and acquisition market or business brokerage market as of the Spring or Summer of 2011. We conclude that the business brokerage or business sale market for construction companies, including engineering firms, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical contractors, is improving but still slow. Read for details.
Why All The Interest in Detroit?
Is Detroit going through some very tough times? Yes. And that is precisely why there is an opportunity. For example, when the construction industry was booming, heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders and the like could only be purchased at retail prices. When the construction market collapsed, suddenly you could buy those same pieces of heavy equipment for pennies on the dollar. That was an opportunity for those who had the means to take advantage and buy while the market was down.

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