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Between long hours, tough deadlines, a short-staffed crew and project uncertainty, working in the contracting business sure comes with its fair share of stressors. While it’s impossible to eliminate it completely, there are some practices you can adopt to help reduce your overall daily level stress level....

Home building is back and booming more than ever. Turn on your TV or drive down the street and you’ll see a number of new houses going up and longstanding homes receiving an overhaul of renovation....

It’s not uncommon for a contractor who is dedicated to overseeing all activities on a job to hire subcontractors who specialize in certain trades. However, knowing when to do it and how to choose one can be a daunting task. Check out the tips below to help you make the right decision....

There’s no greater discovery than pulling up old carpet to reveal original hardwood floors. However, knowing exactly what to do with those floors can be a challenge. Have no fear! Follow these four easy steps to restore your floors’ original beauty....

Although a tree may seem firmly grounded in your yard, it’s not completely uncommon to see large oak trees’ roots exposed after a huge storm in Southern Louisiana. As storm season approaches, use these tips to help you prepare before and clean up after the weather blows through....

Although rebutted by many industry organizations, including the National Association of Home Builders, OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) officially launched its online injury and illness reporting at the beginning of August. You may wonder what this means for you and your business. Check out the details below on the rule’s requirements....