City Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming has spent decades investigating fraud, misconduct and abuse of public trust — work that has taken her from private-sector auditing to high-profile public ...

Contractors saw backlogs on projects in 2025, with some expecting a continued trend in 2026 due to difficulty finding ...

You spend months living with dust, noise, and strangers in your house, then one day the contractor slides over a final ...

ServiceTitan (Nasdaq: TTAN), the software platform that powers the trades, today announced the introduction of its Accounts Payable (AP) Automation and a significant expansion of its fintech suite, ...

Hundreds of thousands of dollars spent on unused software is at the center of a report from the Baltimore County inspector ...

One of the most important things for contractors to grasp when their recruitment agency faces financial difficulties is that acting with speed and clarity is their ally. In our many years of ...

Energy upgrades are supposed to cut your utility bills, not trigger a paperwork headache when you file your 2025 taxes. Yet a quiet change in the rules means one missing line on your contractor’s ...

Construction loans are short-term, interest-only loans used to build on undeveloped land. Qualification for FHA construction loans requires a 3.5% to 10% downpayment and a credit score of 500+.

A Johnston contractor faces multiple felony charges after state investigators say he faked an invoice from his own company to support a roof damage insurance claim. Shawn Heuss, 46, was arrested Oct.

In an overnight marathon session, the Illinois General Assembly has passed a massive $1.5 billion bill to address a looming mass transit “fiscal cliff.” The rescue package will include an increase in ...

Residents living near the 2800 block of North Avenue are grappling with an illegal dumpsite that has transformed their neighborhood into a hazardous zone. Maryland Freedom Caucus pushes for new laws ...