Growing a construction business at a rapid pace can be extremely profitable. It can also be deadly. If you have a team in place capable of managing more work than […]

My two teenage daughters have dragged procrastination from the dungeons of my past to the front lines of the present. They wait to do their homework. They wait to clean […]

A lot of confusion emanates from what precisely is a leading edge. In section 1926.751, OSHA defines leading edge as “the unprotected side and edge of a floor, roof, or […]

Though I admit that safety culture across all industries has improved greatly, residential construction still has a long way to go. In a discussion with Damian Lang, my partner and […]

5 Preferred methods of working at height Fall protection is a critical aspect of workplace safety. With falls being the leading cause of fatalities in the construction industry according to […]

What if you were organizing a trip for 20 of us to go hiking on a Thursday? And in doing so, you sent us a message to meet in the […]

While working on my mom’s Texas Hill Country property last November, I met her handyman, John, who does odd-jobs for her and helps her maintain the place. He even spent […]

I write this article to help fellow managers, contractors and business owners avoid some of the mistakes I’ve made in my 30+ years of business ownership. If I help just […]