Running a paving company is a demanding endeavor in the best of times. The perfect storm triggered by the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic magnified the challenges for asphalt specialists and the broader construction industry. Happily, an overlooked tax ...
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Owning vs. Renting in the Construction Industry
One of the biggest questions in the construction industry is when is it okay to rent equipment, and when it is not? Both options have their own advantages and disadvantages depending on your business’ needs. Some equipment is only used twice or ...
The Need For Skilled Laborers
The demand in the construction industry is high. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, companies need 430,000 more construction workers this year than in 2020. They found that for every $1B extra spendings, there are at least $5,700 ...
5 Ways Technology Has Improved the Paving Process
If you’re not in the asphalt industry, you probably don’t think about paving unless you’re driving on a road that’s full of potholes. The paving industry is always developing and growing, though. Here are some of the top ...
Post-Pandemic Recovery in the Construction Industry
The construction industry is making a great recovery post-pandemic and will definitely continue in the next years or so due to the government’s American Jobs Plan. Data shows trillions of dollars to spend in this industry alone. The focus to ...
The 2021 Materials and Labor Shortages in the Construction Industry
If you’re struggling to find the workers and materials needed to complete orders in 2021, you’re not alone. The U.S. is in the middle of both a labor and materials shortage squeezing multiple industries and driving prices higher while delaying ...