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Commercial Construction Projected to Rise 17% in 2014
It is an interesting economic fact that more millionaires were created during the Great Depression than anytime in American history. The second most prosperous time …
Cash Flow Strategy For Contractors
With 2014 building starts on the rebound perhaps the most important question for contractors is not, “where is the business,” but, “where is the cash?” According to …
More Work & Lessons Learned Means Contractors Are Declining New Business
A 2013 report from the Association of General Contractors details something you may already know, construction firms and subcontractors across the nation are turning down …
8 Best Mobile Apps for General Contractors
At Armstrong Steel we make sure we deliver the best metal building that we can. A portion of our success is attributed to our dedication …
6 Things a Contractor Should Consider When Bidding Government Projects
As a contractor, one of the keys to success is diversifying your project line-up. This is important in every business, but the benefits to a …
7 Tips for Finding A Reliable Subcontractor in A Pinch
If you’re on the job site and you know you won’t be able to finish the job on time, you likely need to hire a …
7 Reasons Steel Buildings are the Answer to the Biggest Problem in Legal Marijuana
According to a March 2014 Denver Post article, one of the biggest issues the State of Colorado is facing in the process of legalizing marijuana …
Steel Workshop Tool Review: Milwaukee 2731 M18 Fuel Brushless Circular Saw
If you haven’t tested the Milwaukee 2731 M18 Fuel Brushless Circular Saw you’re missing out. The 6-½” version of the M18 Fuel Circular Saw has become …
5 Ways Contractors Can Make Money in the Winter
Winter can be a difficult time for contractors. Jobs are in short supply and working conditions can be harsh. When the weather becomes colder, it …
Get Your Steel Building’s Slab Poured Before Winter
When erecting a custom metal building, whether it’s a garage, workshop or hangar, there are certain procedures that must be followed. As winter draws closer …
Convince your Clients to Remodel in the Winter
You already know winter is traditionally a slow time in the construction industry. You’ve lived it, and you’ve explored how to make money when the …