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How Often Do You Pay for Surety Bonds?

Surety bonds are widely used in industries such as construction, government contracting, energy and utilities, real estate, and finance to provide project owners, clients, and regulatory bodies assurance against loss. Because surety bonds and insurance have some features in common, it’s not unusual for people purchasing a surety bond for the first time to assume they can pay for it in monthly premium payments, like they pay for their insurance policies. But that’s not generally the case.  

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Top 10 Female-Owned Construction Companies

The construction industry, traditionally dominated by men, has seen significant strides in diversity and inclusion in recent years. Female entrepreneurs have made notable impacts, leading successful construction companies and contributing to the sector’s growth and innovation. Here are ten of the top female-owned construction companies (listed alphabetically) in the U.S., each led by a remarkable woman who has broken barriers and achieved notable success in the industry.  

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Carhartt’s Grant Program to Bring More Women into Construction

Carhartt, the renowned American workwear brand, has launched a new round of its pioneering grant program, “For the Love of Labor.” The program aims to increase gender diversity in construction and help meet the growing demand for skilled workers in construction. Initially, the grant program was limited to nonprofit organizations in Michigan, where Carhartt is based. It was made available nationwide beginning with the 2023 round of funding.  

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The Impact of Bonding for BEAD on SMEs

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a vital role in many sectors of the economy. These businesses are often the lifeblood of local communities, providing jobs, innovation, and services that larger companies may not be able to deliver with the same degree of customization and personal touch. However, SMEs often face challenges in competing for government contracts or other large projects that require surety bonds. This is concerning, given the number of contract opportunities presented by the BEAD program. 

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Bonding for BEAD

Surety Bond Professionals is a family owned and operated bonding agency with over 75 years of experience. With access to a broad range of surety markets, our expert agents are ready to assist with all of your construction bond needs.  

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New Jersey DOL Provides Funding for Labor Diversity

The New Jersey Builders Utilization Initiative for Labor Diversity (NJBUILD) Women and Minorities in Construction Trades grant program, founded in 2009, is a pivotal effort aimed at diversifying the workforce within the construction industry in New Jersey. This initiative seeks to address the historical underrepresentation of women and minorities in construction by providing targeted funding, training, and support to increase their participation and success.  

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OSHA Gets Authority to Issue Visa Certifications Protecting Immigrants Who Aid Criminal Investigations

Surety Bond Professionals is a family owned and operated bonding agency with over 75 years of experience. With access to a broad range of surety markets, our expert agents are ready to assist with all of your construction bond needs.  

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With Relative Backlog Stability, the Construction Industry is Optimistic

Forecasting demand in the construction industry is a complicated matter, influenced by economic conditions, government policies, and the dynamics within each industry sector. The prevailing attitude—optimism or pessimism—in the residential and nonresidential sectors may differ. The relationship between construction backlog and sectoral optimism (or pessimism, as the case may be) is particularly significant. This article explores the relationship between nonresidential construction backlog and optimism within the sector, explaining how backlog is measured and tracked.  

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All About the NAPA Asphalt Conference 2025

The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is a trade organization that represents the interests of the asphalt pavement industry in the United States. Founded in 1955, NAPA is dedicated to supporting the sustainability, quality, and innovation of asphalt pavements. Its members include asphalt producers, contractors, suppliers, and equipment manufacturers.  

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