Don't Mix Alcohol with Construction Labor - When I first started working in the construction business, in 1978 it seemed like everyone drank alcohol on the job. These people seem to function pretty good, even though some of them were definitely under the influence of alcohol.

Abusive Homeowner Gets Mad at Contractor - Whenever we think of home remodeling or new home construction, we rarely think of the homeowner taking advantage of the contractor. It's usually the other way around, but this time the homeowner got a little carried away with the contractor.

My Ex-Wife and Construction Problems - What does my ex-wife have to do with any construction problems? If you keep your eyes open in your mouth shut, you could learn an extremely valuable lesson about solving construction problems. I learned this one from observing my ex-wife after we were divorced.

How to Deal with Construction Know It Alls - If I was to ask you, do you know someone who knows everything about the construction business, but realistically doesn't know much? This type of person likes to get in your face and tell you what you're doing wrong, even though they know very little about home building. How can we deal with the construction know it all?

Contractors - How to Get Paid on Time - One the biggest problems that I have found, working in the construction business as a contractor and business owner is getting paid on time. If you've been a contractor for over five years, there's a good chance that you know what I'm talking about. Here's a couple of tips from a concerned professional.