As the owner of a construction business, you’re going to face many obstructions, both onsite and in terms of the company as a whole. The mark of a successful construction firm in this competitive and overwhelming industry is one which removes those...
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North Korean missile tests, Donald Trump… well, being Donald Trump, the triggering of Article 50 by Britain, terrorist attacks, and geopolitical tensions aside, this past month has been a fairly quiet one. Little has emerged or happened that we were...
Spring is in the air once more for those of us in the northern hemisphere – a most welcome development, as I’m sure you’ll agree if you also hail from these parts. For those of our readers in the southern hemisphere, I’m sure you won’t...
The fabulously rich GCC states in the Middle East and China in South-East Asia have enjoyed something of an oligopoly when it comes to vastly expensive multi-billion-dollar construction projects. However, New York City’s Hudson Yards – a US$25...
As a construction business, you should be aware of the fine lines between success and failure. And if there is one area that you need to get right to ensure the former rather than the latter, it’s your suppliers. The companies that provide you with...
Well, what a January it’s been. Fresh off the heels of a 2016 that oozed theatre, the first month of 2017 has proved to be no less fascinating. Predictably, there’s only one talking point on everybody’s lips. On the 21st of last month, Donald Trump...
First things first, Happy New Year from myself and the team here at Endeavour Magazine. After a 2016 which might best be described as memorable, now comes the opportunity for all of us to wipe the slate clean and start afresh. Whether your 2017 will...
Back in 2012, a construction company built a high-rise in India in just ten days. It shocked the world and led to a rethink about how the building industry goes about its business. Does construction have to take so long? Or can the process be sped...
Pixabay.com When it comes to running a construction business, you need to make sure that you have a good base (pun intended). This is essential. The world of construction will always be around as we will always need something fixed, built, or both...