The 3 Best Things About Being a Family-Owned Company
We take great pride in Phoenix Masonry being a family-owned construction company. Even though family businesses can be a challenge at times, working with family—and as a family—has continual rewards. According to our CEO, Christy Crook, here are the three best things...
How to Plan for, Mitigate and Handle Construction’s Annual Slow Season
Commercial construction’s annual slow season is a fact of life in the industry, but there are ways to cope with it and come out ahead. Our very own CEO, Christy Crook, authored this byline in Construction Executive Magazine, explaining how to mitigate the external...
Pros and Cons of Fast-Tracking Construction Projects
When construction begins before the design is fully completed, you’ve got what the industry calls a fast-tracked construction project. Some construction projects, by nature, lend themselves to a fast-tracked solution—such as transportation repairs. When the bridge is...
Low-Ball Bids Create “Survival of the Un-Fittest”
We’ve worked alongside many general contractors and municipalities over the years, and we understand the pressures they face to keep costs down. Lately, there is an uptick in competition for bids, with some vendors racing to the bottom to secure work at...