by phoenixmasonry | Mar 3, 2021 | Careers, Masonry
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...
by phoenixmasonry | Feb 3, 2021 | Careers, Masonry
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...
by phoenixmasonry | Jan 3, 2021 | Careers, Masonry
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...
by phoenixmasonry | Dec 9, 2020 | Careers, Masonry
As a certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Minority and Women Business Enterprise (M/WBE), Phoenix Masonry takes pride in the recruitment, hiring, and promotion of women in the construction industry. Our President, Christy Crook, is a fearless leader for...
by phoenixmasonry | Oct 21, 2020 | Careers, Masonry
In our July blog, we covered a topic that’s generating a lot of interest in the construction industry. We’re talking about emotional intelligence (EI). In layman’s terms, many recognize that emotional intelligence is about maturity. The capacity to identify, express,...
by phoenixmasonry | Sep 2, 2020 | Careers, Masonry
If you are finding yourself sitting around wondering what your next career steps are, you are not alone. Now, more so than ever, people around the country are reinventing their careers. While it may seem like a challenging time to pivot into something new, many...