Having personally interviewed hundreds of executives and managers in a wide variety of industries, I find it hard to believe…
Wondering How to Correctly Determine Profit and Loss?
Get your monthly profit and loss correct by doing your percentage complete based on project costs incurred to date and…
How Important is Hiring the Right Team?
Growing a construction business at a rapid pace can be extremely profitable. It can also be deadly. If you have…
The Time to Start A Fall Protection Plan is Now
My two teenage daughters have dragged procrastination from the dungeons of my past to the front lines of the present….
Leading Edge of Confusion
A lot of confusion emanates from what precisely is a leading edge. In section 1926.751, OSHA defines leading edge as…
Residential Construction Can Be a Deadly Business
Though I admit that safety culture across all industries has improved greatly, residential construction still has a long way to…
The Hierarchy of Fall Protection
5 Preferred methods of working at height Fall protection is a critical aspect of workplace safety. With falls being the…
Does Everyone Know Where You are Going?
What if you were organizing a trip for 20 of us to go hiking on a Thursday? And in doing…
Whether Working or Playing at Heights, Fall Protection is a Requirement
While working on my mom’s Texas Hill Country property last November, I met her handyman, John, who does odd-jobs for…
A Lifestyle Change!
I write this article to help fellow managers, contractors and business owners avoid some of the mistakes I’ve made in…