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Canada Just Changed the Investment Math for Contractors. Here's What It Could Mean for Your Business
There has been a lot of bad news for Canadian contractors lately. This is one of the better headlines. For the past few months, it has been difficult to open the news without…
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The Next Generation of Contractors Will Run Their Businesses Differently
The construction industry has changed dramatically over the last 20 years, but something even bigger is happening now. A new generation of contractors is entering the industry and…
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Trades Need 1.4 Million More Tradespeople. That's a Massive Opportunity for Contractors
If you're a contractor worried about where the economy is heading, there is one number worth paying attention to: 1.4 million. That is the number of additional trades workers…
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Canada & the US Is Building. A Lot. Here's Why Contractors Should Be Paying Attention
The political headlines are loud right now. Tariffs, trade disputes, interest rates and economic uncertainty are everywhere. But underneath all of that, something important is…
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The Contractor Business That Ends With You
You spent 30 years building the company. What happens to it when you're no longer there? For a lot of contractors, that is a question they would rather not think about.
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US/CAN Construction Spending Just Fell. What Does That Mean for Contractors?
There is a number in the latest US construction data that contractors should probably pay attention to. US construction spending fell 0.5% in July 2026, bringing total spending to…
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The September 30 Infrastructure Deadline: What U.S. Contractors Should Be Doing Now
For U.S. contractors, September 30, 2026 is a date worth putting on the calendar. That's when the current authorization supporting Federal Highway Administration programs under…
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The $580 Billion BUILD America 250 Act: What U.S. Contractors Need to Know
America is preparing for another major infrastructure investment and contractors should be paying attention. The proposed BUILD America 250 Act would authorize approximately $580…
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The AI Data Center Boom Is Creating a New Gold Rush for U.S. Contractors
Artificial intelligence may be changing the way people work, but behind the AI revolution is something much more familiar to contractors: construction.
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