3 Big Upcoming US Construction Projects in 2019

From high-speed rail lines to towering skyscrapers, 2019 is looking to be a big year for major construction projects around the country. Big-name projects like these involve massive amounts of logistics, funding and brainpower, and can have serious economic and cultural effects. In this post, we’ll take a peek at some of the most impressive jobs that are happening in 2019, so we can see what the future may hold. Continue reading “3 Big Upcoming US Construction Projects in 2019”

Work in Construction? Here’s What You Need to Know About the Miller Act

If you are in the construction industry, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the Miller Act. Chances are, you’ve already dealt with the Miller Act if you’re a contractor, subcontractor, or supplier who has worked on federal projects. Miller Act bonds, as they’re typically referred to, are one of the most commonly used surety bonds out there. In this post, we’ll take a look at some of the key features of the Miller Act, so you can be comfortable taking on federal construction improvement projects. Continue reading “Work in Construction? Here’s What You Need to Know About the Miller Act”

The Purpose of Warranty and Maintenance Bonds After a Construction Project is Finished

The power of warranty and maintenance bonds goes far beyond the construction process: they ensure that the job is built to last. As we discussed in our blog, How Maintenance Bonds Ensure Your Contractor Gets the Job Done Right, these bonds are critical to the trust and credibility shared between contractors, owners, and project managers. In this post, we’ll look at some of the ways that warranty and maintenance bonds continue to serve a purpose long after the end of a construction project. Continue reading “The Purpose of Warranty and Maintenance Bonds After a Construction Project is Finished”