An owner controlled insurance program is a single insurance plan designed to cover nearly all liability arising from a construction project. OCIPs combine the coverage benefits of several key ...

Note: This is the most recent release of our Cities With the Most Homebuyers Under 25 study. To see data from previous years, please visit the Full Results section below. The red-hot residential real ...

Investing in home improvements varies by location due to factors such as cost of living, local economic conditions, and the housing market. Our researchers ranked U.S. states and metros according to ...

Job costing is an accounting method that enables contractors and construction companies to track, budget, and manage the costs associated with individual projects. Unlike traditional accounting, which ...

As a contractor or estimator, you know how important it is to estimate construction project costs accurately. However, projecting a job’s material, labor, and equipment costs can be difficult when ...

Construction accounting software allows contractors and other construction professionals to accurately track money coming into and out of their businesses. Unlike general accounting software, ...

Note: This is the most recent release of our U.S. Cities Investing the Most in Home Improvements study. To see data from previous years, please visit the Full Results section below. During the early ...

Surety bonds are a financial agreement in which a surety or guarantor agrees to compensate one party if another party is unable to meet an obligation, like meeting professional licensing standards or ...

What is a General Contractor? A general contractor, or GC, in a construction project, is the party responsible for scheduling and overseeing the day-to-day activities of a construction project.

Electrical work can be a fairly risky business, with a higher potential for injuries and property damage than many other professions experience. As a result, property and liability claims are fairly ...

Job costing is an accounting method that enables contractors and construction companies to track, budget, and manage the costs associated with individual projects. Unlike traditional accounting, which ...