Tag: Contractors
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McAlpine and Mace among contractors behind RIBA Stirling Prize shortlist
Sir Robert McAlpine and Mace are two of the contractors that built three projects shortlisted in this year’s Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Stirling Prize. The six projects in the running for the UK’s highest accolade in architecture include Big Ben’s restoration, the new home for the London College of Fashion, and pharma giant…
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The Digital Shift: Why Contractors Need Free Online Tools
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The construction industry is evolving fast. Projects are bigger, clients are more demanding, and productivity expectations are higher than ever. To stay competitive, contractors are learning that skill on the jobsite is only half the equation; the other half involves smart adoption of digital solutions Technology Is Now a Jobsite Essential Years ago, most contractors…
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Equipment Today Announces Winners of the 2025 Contractors’ Top 50 New Products Award
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in Asphalt, Asphalt Pavers, Attachments, Awards, Compact Excavators, Compact Track Loaders, Compaction Equipment, Construction Safety Technology, Construction Technology, Contractors’ Top 50, Crane, Crawler Dozers, Crawler Excavators, Earthmoving – Compact, Earthmoving Equipment, Equipment, Equipment Management, Equipment Monitoring & Logistics, Excavators ||Attachments, Featured, Fleet Maintenance, GPS, Laser & Other, Lifting Equipment, Machine Grade Control, Pavement Maintenance, Rental, Skid Steer Loaders, Top Story, Track Loaders, Trucks, Trucks & Accessories, Wheel Dozers, Wheel Excavators, Wheel Loaders, Worksite EquipmentFor 15 years, Equipment Today’s Contractors’ Top 50 New Products Award has served as the voice of the industry, representing your equipment priorities and preferences when it comes to exploring new market offerings. The annual Contactors’ Top 50 New Products Award is designed to recognize the best new product introductions and enhancements throughout the construction…
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ServiceTitan, ABC Unite to Streamline Specialty Contractors
ServiceTitan (Nasdaq: TTAN), the software platform that powers the trades, announced a new partnership with Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), a national construction industry trade association. ServiceTitan is a member of ABC’s Tech Marketplace, which provides innovative digital solutions to contractor members looking to advance and grow their technology strategies, offerings, and abilities. “ServiceTitan has…
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Contractor’s Guide to Business Management Software That Pays
Commercial construction companies face a unique challenge: managing complex projects across multiple sectors while maintaining razor-thin profit margins. With retail buildouts, healthcare facilities, hospitality projects, and office developments each having distinct requirements, the right business management software can mean the difference between profitable growth and costly inefficiencies. “We see contractors making the same mistake repeatedly.…
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Warfel rejoins top contractors list
East Petersburg, Pennsylvania-based contractor Warfel’s recent growth spurt boosted it back onto the list of the country’s top contractors this year. It landed at No. 396 of the top 400 contractors, with 2024 revenue of $257.4 million, according to Engineering News-Record. The company’s success has been driven by a commitment to building strong relationships with…
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Uncertainty takes center stage in contractors’ market outlooks
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: General contractors’ 2025 midyear construction outlooks highlight slower growth ahead due to policy uncertainty from tariffs and lingering cost pressures, according to market reports from Skanska, DPR and Gilbane. Common headwinds cited in the reports…
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August 2025: Contractors report their latest awards
Landing a new building job is the lifeblood of the contracting business. After months of estimating, preparing and presenting a bid, or countless hours securing meetings with the right officials and community stakeholders, there’s nothing quite like getting the nod that the job is yours. Here, Construction Dive tracks the top contract wins announced by…
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What Your City Wants Paving Contractors To Know About Public Works
If you work in the blacktop industry long enough, you may eventually find yourself exploring some money making opportunities beyond the confines of the private commercial properties market. The good news is that there are usually a lot of different types of jobs that you can bid on in the public sector. While it is…
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Workers sue 2 contractors over Legionnaires’ outbreak in NYC
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Two construction workers have filed lawsuits against two contractors, alleging the firms overlooked health hazards that contributed to an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City, NBC News reported. Nunzio Quinto claimed he was…