Drafting and negotiating subcontracts can be tricky for both general contractors and subcontractors. General contractors are caught in between owners and subcontractors as the ones that will be held ...

Picking the right disaster restoration contractor for your business is a serious decision. Each contractor has its strong points, areas of focus and strategies for handling a project. It’s vital to do ...

If you completed a home improvement project recently, you probably remember how difficult it was. Whether you’re remodeling your kitchen, building a home office, or creating the perfect entertainment ...

Even before the pandemic, the United States had a shortage of qualified contractors. Canada also faced a similar situation. However, supply chain issues and the changing economy have made hiring for ...

Mark is a seasoned green industry veteran and freelance writer based in Georgia. His work encompasses all things garden, landscape, home improvement, and DIY, with a focus on sustainability. Mark ...

I am a general contractor and developer of commercial and industrial projects. On every project we select from our database of over 3,000 companies to eventually hire at least 35 subcontractors and ...

For those ready to bring their home improvement ideas to life, hiring a general contractor is an eventual inevitability. Fittingly, you can think of a general contractor as, well, a general. By ...

Ken Widmeyer remembers counting nine people working on the renovation of his Green Lake Craftsman and thinking, “Ooh, this is costing me.” Combine the cost with the dust, the inconvenience and the ...

This blog post addresses: (1) steps to be taken, (2) issues to be aware of, and (3) recovery prospects when a general contractor files for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code ...