As someone who has spent a lot of time working in the transportation industry, I know firsthand how important it is to have skilled and reliable truck drivers and equipment operators. These professionals are the backbone of many businesses, and they play a critical role in keeping our economy moving. If you’re in the process […]
Operating heavy trucks on icy roads can be challenging and dangerous, especially if you’re not prepared. Here are some tips to help you stay safe and avoid accidents when operating heavy trucks on icy roads: 1. Slow down: Reduce your speed and take your time when operating heavy trucks on icy roads. The slower you […]
As we close out 2022 we’re looking forward to another year of construction technologies advancing. Here are some of the most exciting trends that will continue to improve. One trend that has gained traction in recent years is the increasing focus on sustainability in construction. This includes the use of environmentally friendly materials, energy-efficient design, […]
As an excavator or hauler, you know that winter can be a challenging time of year. With colder temperatures and snow and ice making it difficult to work, it’s important to find ways to stay busy, productive, and profitable during the winter months. Here are some tips on how to winter-proof your excavator just that: […]
Trucking and excavating businesses can be very profitable, but there are a lot of major decisions to make when you own such a business. One critical decision to make is how to best structure your business to ensure success. Here, you need to decide if you should be renting trucks and equipment or buying them. […]
While contractors often think this means offering the lowest price, this is not necessarily the case. The fact is that most customers want more than the cheapest contractor; they want a good contractor who will do the job right. Instead of focusing solely on price in your bid, you need to take steps to help your bid stand out from the competition
Knowing how to quote a job is essential because if you overprice your quote, you will lose the job to the next bidder, but under-bidding costs you money. Figuring out the perfect system is complex, and the way you quote may change from job to job. If you are starting out, it may take some […]
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