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John Scepaniak, project manager at Wm. D. Scepaniak, joined his family company in 2014. He represents the third generation of the family business, which has traditionally operated in states like Minnesota and South Dakota. Photo: PamElla Lee Photography

Scepaniak: Steady work continues into the summer

John Scepaniak Published Aug 14, 2020

John Scepaniak, project manager at Wm. D. Scepaniak, explains that 2020 has been a rather good year thus far for his company. Keep Reading

HaulHub introduces e-ticketing app for producers

Zach Mentz Published Jul 28, 2020

The JOBslip app was developed with insights across the construction materials industry to provide a digital ticketing experience. Keep Reading

AGC: Construction employment up in 31 states, down in 18

Kevin Yanik Published Jul 20, 2020

Additionally, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) warns that job losses will resume without federal funding. Keep Reading

What’s trending in new tech, equipment among contractors

Zach Mentz Published Jul 14, 2020

The benefits of adopting new technologies include increased productivity and improved safety, according to a Dodge Data & Analytics publication. Keep Reading

Report: Majority of contractors have ‘high level’ of market confidence

Zach Mentz Published Jul 13, 2020

Fifty-six percent of contractors have a high level of confidence about the market's ability to provide new business opportunities in the next 12 months, according to a new publication from Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading

Using Trelar's platform, Lehigh Hanson expects its carriers will be able to schedule their deliveries and availability, as well as improve their cash flow. Photo: P&Q Staff

Federal rule reforms expand flexibility for contractors

Zach Mentz Published May 19, 2020

According to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association, new provisions will increase flexibility in deploying drivers, delivering construction equipment and assisting with project tasks. Keep Reading

The "Behind Every Product" campaign is debuting in Washington, D.C. Photo by Kevin Yanik.

AEM, AGC surveys offer insight on pandemic’s impact

Zach Mentz Published May 1, 2020

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) each shared survey results from member companies on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on operations. Keep Reading

Producer panel offers insights on incoming workforce

P&Q Staff Published Apr 22, 2020

Although the industry continues to trend older, a new wave of leadership is emerging that doesn’t necessarily operate like those who came before them. Keep Reading