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The Workforce Behind the Work: Careers in Modern Construction
A look at the people, skills, technology, and career paths that bring projects to life. Modern construction is a team effort that combines skilled trades, project management, estimating, engineering, safety, technology, and business operations. Every completed facility reflects the work of people who solve practical problems, coordinate complex information, and…
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Planning Capital Projects in an Uncertain Cost Environment
How thoughtful preconstruction planning can help owners manage changing costs, reduce risk, and protect long-term project value.…
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Concrete Quality Control: Catching Problems Before They Are Set In Stone
Concrete may be one of the most durable building materials available, but achieving long-term performance depends on…
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Hazard Identification & Reduction: Building a Safer Jobsite
Every construction site carries the potential for hazards — conditions with the capability to cause an incident,…
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Joe Madren joins McGrath & Associates as General Manager of North Carolina Operations
Joe Madren has joined McGrath & Associates, Inc. as General Manager of North Carolina Operations. Joe brings…
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McGrath Completes New Behavioral Health Clinic in Poplar Bluff
McGrath & Associates is proud to announce the recent completion of the new Centerstone Clinic in Poplar…
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McGrath wins ASA Midwest 2026 General Contractor of the Year Award
The American Subcontractors Association–Midwest Council hosted its 33rd Annual Awards Gala on April 11, 2026, celebrating excellence…