Authorities arrested a Wisconsin contractor accused of defrauding dozens of customers for thousands of dollars, according to Logan Rude of Channel 3000.

XL Construction, a leading Northern California builder, has appointed Carol McKenna, a 20+ year human resources veteran, as Vice President of People in its Organizational Development Group.

A Maryland contractor hired to remodel an apartment in Washington D.C. has been charged with attempted voyeurism after police say he installed a hidden camera in a bathroom changing area, reports Jack Moore of WTOP News.

An Ellensburg man will be getting used to life behind bars after he was sentenced to five years in prison for committing the biggest contractor fraud scheme in state history, according to Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries in an article from iFiberOne.

In celebration of National Tradesmen Day (September 16) and National Construction Appreciation Week (September 19 – 23), the Carpenter Contractor Trust is highlighting four union tradespeople who have dedicated their lives to building (quite literally) a better future for the United States. Michael Conner, Lauren LaForge, Layla Bibi and Abbey Agius all come from vastly different backgrounds and represent several generations of U.S. trade union builders.

Walls & Ceilings is now kicking off its annual competition to look for the W&C Contractor of 2022. This award will aim to honor North America’s best wall and ceiling contractor, with criteria including industry practices, working environment and customer service.

The risk/reward factor is someone that bids for work with many unknowns.

Lone Sun Builders Inc. is a licensed general contractor that specializes in—and self performs—metal stud framing, gypsum drywall, EIFS, stucco, interior plaster, batt insulation, acoustic ceilings, rough carpentry, FRP, and other interior finishes.

Demand is high, and jobs are selling. However, some contractors are finding it harder to get paid in today’s volatile economy.