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Mental Health in the Workplace: How to Help a Colleague in Need

While the construction industry is synonymous with rugged determination and unparalleled craftsmanship it’s important to remember that the men and women who build our world are not immune to the trials of life. In fact, the construction industry has one of the highest rates of suicide of any industry in the United States. As we …

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How to Apply for Historic Restoration Tax Credits

How to Apply for Historic Restoration Tax Credits

Estimated Read Time: 2 minutes 9 seconds Owners of historic income-producing properties in Wisconsin may be eligible for two income tax credits that can help pay for their building’s rehabilitation. The Federal Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program returns 20% of the cost of rehabilitating historic buildings to owners as a federal income tax credit. The …

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Precision Laser Scanning Makes Perfect Schedule

Precision Laser Scanning Makes Perfect Schedule

Making inaccurate assumptions about a building structure and infrastructure are the root cause of many design, collision and field issues. These “best-guess scenarios” can have a dramatic impact on the project timeline and budget. Laser scan technology helps you eliminate those types of assumptions and provides you visual confirmation along with incredibly accurate dimensions.  Raising the Bar …

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Breaking Down the Cost Structure Difference Between Design-Build And Design-Bid-Build

Breaking Down the Cost Structure Difference Between Design-Build And Design-Bid-Build

Design-Build continues to become the preferred project delivery method for many projects in the construction industry. Often, we get the question of what the difference is in price between Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build, and specifically is Design-Build more expensive? The answer is not always black and white and greatly depends on the type of project you …

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Setting the Foundation for the Construction of the Giant Magellan Telescope

Setting the Foundation for the Construction of the Giant Magellan Telescope

This past summer, some members of our Industrial Division started a new project for Ingersoll Machine Tools. Ingersoll Machine Tools manufactures large machinery and equipment for the government and precise machinery for businesses across the world. Our crews began constructing a new Telescope Bay and MES IV Bay expansion at their Rockford, IL facility. The MES …

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157-Year-Old Steeple Removed from Janesville’s Oldest Church

157-Year-Old Steeple Removed from Janesville’s Oldest Church

[yotuwp type=”videos” id=”zsnGf7ldRCg” column=”1″ per_page=”1″ title=”off” description=”off” player=”showinfo=0&rel=0″] As the Tough Job Experts, we are recognized as the contractor who discovers solutions for something that was said could not be done, and leveraging every bit of our technical expertise, market insight and collaborative skill to complete the project on time and on budget, the right …

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Facility Maintenance Programs: Benefits of an On-Site Contractor

Facility Maintenance Programs: Benefits of an On-Site Contractor

Are you consistently requiring maintenance at your facility? It can be frustrating having to go find a contractor and go out for bid every time there is a small upgrade needed or repair that needs attention. Many companies are now preferring to work with only one contractor through a master services agreement due to the benefits of efficiency, cost savings, and ability to act quickly in …

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5 Ways To Use Drone Images to Enhance Communication About Your Project

5 Ways To Use Drone Images to Enhance Communication About Your Project

Aerial photography and drone footage have exploded over the last few years with its uses spanning from wedding videos, search and rescue to aerial still imagery. Recently, one of our education clients, Hamilton School District, requested drone images of their final project, which included multiple locations, for use in communications to their staff, parents, students …

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