October 1, 2015 is the deadline for U.S. businesses to be “chip-enabled”. Here’s what you should know about EMV technology. Timing couldn’t be more perfect for offering a business brief. As you may already be aware, EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2015
When attending a trade show, plan ahead so that your business gets the most out of the experience. There are countless articles that communicate the benefits of and provide guidelines for exhibiting at trade shows. Just google “trade show booth … Continue reading
Hashtags flood social media. If you are incorporating hashtags in your posts, you will want to do so with purpose. From common to over-the-top, Twitter and other social media platforms are inundated with hashtags. Hashtags are a recognized and … Continue reading
HBW subscribers who have their eyes on Texas most certainly know of new residential construction throughout the state. HBW receives new leads in Texas every day and new permits and related data continue to be added to the database. Earlier … Continue reading
The labor shortage is a common and growing concern in the construction industry, forcing many qualified contractors to turn down new projects and opportunities. Let’s start with the good news: The United States housing market is showing signs of growth. … Continue reading
Pool construction is on the rise in Florida, and HBW has the statistics and leads you need to stay in-the-know. Pools have been buzzing in various construction media outlets as of late. With record temperatures across the globe and 2015 … Continue reading
It is a good idea to perform regular reviews of your job sites for safety and OSHA compliance. Here is a look at recent statistics and resources from OSHA. As industry professionals, we are aware of the risks that our … Continue reading
According to the latest HBW Building Activity Trend Report, new residential construction is on an upswing in Texas. If you are receiving HBW reports, you have probably noticed an uptick in the residential construction market in various parts of … Continue reading
It is important to know the difference between an employee and subcontractor. Here are a few key points to review when classifying a subcontractor. When it comes to managing subcontractors, there is quite a bit to consider before they … Continue reading