September 2018

How to Succeed in Solar Power

We are seeing more and more Florida schools, military bases and cities pursuing solar electricity to power their communities and hope the below article from the Construction Executive on \”Surviving the \’Solarcoaster\’: How to Succeed Amid Evolving Technology and Regulations\” helps our solar contractors who are looking for a competitive edge in our current marketplace. […]

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Multiple contractors fined for OSHA violations after the FIU Bridge Collapse

Per the Local 10 Miami News, five companies have finally been collectively fined for more than $86,000. \”The U.S. Department of Labor\’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined multiple contractors Friday for safety violations after one employee died and five other employees sustained serious injuries when a pedestrian bridge at Florida International University\’s main campus collapsed.

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Future of P3\’s?

According to an article on roadsbridges.com, some feel P3\’s still have a bright future with public owners and in the private sector. It\’s an interesting arcticle, so I wanted to share. \”Ask someone about the industry’s adoption of public-private partnerships (P3s), and they may describe it as slow. But is it really? Or is it

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Habitat for Humanity – Community Contribution Tax Credit Program

What is the CCTCP? The Community Contribution Tax Credit Program (CCTCP) is a State of Florida funded incentive to encourage businesses to partner with agencies that provide affordable housing. Through this tax credit program, your company can sponsor a Seminole-Apopka home and recoup your donation via a refund on sales tax you’ve remitted to the

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Good News For Small Contractors: SBA Slashes Fees for Surety Bond Guarantees

Effective October 1, 2018, the Small Business Administration\’s Surety Bond Guarantee (SBG) program will cut the contractor\’s fee for surety bond guarantees from $7.29 per $1,000, to $6.00 per $1,000. Many small and emerging contractors rely on the SBA to gain access to surety credit, and since the SBA fee is paid on top of

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