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How to run a leaner, more profitable construction business

How to run a leaner, more profitable construction business

by VGSCNAdmin | Apr 2, 2026 | Blog, Construction

Running a profitable construction business takes more than keeping crews busy and projects moving. It requires tight operations, smart resource management, and a constant eye on the small inefficiencies that can quietly eat away at margin. The good news is that...
How to run a leaner, more profitable construction business

Contractors: How’s your succession plan coming along?

by VGSCNAdmin | Dec 4, 2025 | Blog, Construction

A 2024 survey conducted by consultancy FMI in partnership with the Construction Financial Management Association found that 58% of contractors who responded didn’t have an “ownership transition plan” in place. What’s worse, half of the construction business owners...
Construction businesses shouldn’t overlook the R+D credit

Construction businesses shouldn’t overlook the R+D credit

by VGSCNAdmin | Oct 22, 2025 | Blog, Construction

Contractors: Don’t blame yourself if you’ve been running on the assumption that your company is ineligible for the federal research and development (R&D) tax credit. Many people believe the potentially lucrative tax break is available only to organizations in...
9 Essential Types Of Insurance For Construction Companies

9 Essential Types Of Insurance For Construction Companies

by VGSCNAdmin | Jul 15, 2025 | Blog, Construction

Comprehensive insurance coverage might seem like a luxury for many contractors. After all, you’re likely dealing with rising costs from supply chain uncertainties, tariff-impacted materials prices and a tight labor market. However, these conditions make financial...
Could a PEO help your construction business overcome its HR challenges?

Could a PEO help your construction business overcome its HR challenges?

by VGSCNAdmin | Jun 10, 2025 | Blog, Construction

Construction companies operate in a complex environment when it comes to payroll, benefits and compliance. While other types of businesses can compensate most groups of employees under one regular pay rate, contractors must deal with many variables — including...
Reviewing the Look-back Method for Long-term Construction Contracts

Reviewing the Look-back Method for Long-term Construction Contracts

by VGSCNAdmin | Mar 17, 2025 | Blog, Construction

Among the most common challenges of any long-term construction project are fluctuating job costs. However, variations in the cost of materials and labor over time aren’t the only cause for concern. Permitting issues, economic changes and evolving regulations can all...
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