Under the leadership of President and CEO Roosevelt Petry, Jr., GP Industrial Contractors, Inc. (GP) has a stellar reputation in this industry for a true commitment to serving the industry with pride and skill. This general contractor and labor service company goes by the motto, “Partnering to Build Alliances for a Better Future.” GP’s dedication…
E-Blast Increase your business exposure through e-blast or v-blast (e-blast with embedded video). For only $275, an e-blast can be sent for your business to over 75,000+ potential customers connected to the Subcontractors USA database. If you need a professional look for your ad, our designers can create it for an additional fee. V-Blast Combine the power…
Our Top 25 Prime Contractors, Architects and Engineers for Diversity & Supplier Diversity Champions Awards Luncheon celebrates the companies and agencies who work industriously to foster business growth in minority communities by supporting small business diversity initiatives. Each nominee is selected by peers at agencies who feel they have gone the extra mile to be…
Familiarity is the key to growing your business. Logo design is a primary factor since your company logo is the cornerstone of all your marketing and promotional materials. A unique company logo will not only tell people what and who you are, but it will set you apart from the competition. [pullquote]Building a solid brand…
Whatever your printing needs, from business cards, to post cards, to brochures to flyers or posters, give your company the competitive advantage with a unique design and innovation. We design and/or print. Give us a call 713.272.9511 or email us, we can help! Business Cards Brochures Postcards Stationery Folders Door Hangers Banners
March 2016
Starting a business can be intimidating, but with a solid business plan and guidance from the small business community of experts, it can also be incredibly rewarding. Whether you own a local restaurant or an online Etsy shop, one of the biggest things to get used to as a new small business owner is filing…
1. Research what area of property and construction is right for you From skilled trades (such as carpenters, painters and engineers) to 3D software modellers and project managers – there are a variety of careers within the industry. “Have an open mind as there is a vast range of jobs available. Think about what you…
March is Women’s History Month, and March also celebrates Women in Construction Week. The focus of Women in Construction Week is to highlight women as a visible component of the construction industry. Subcontractors USA shines the spotlight on Annie Lidge. Annie Lidge has more than 40 years of experience in procurement and contracting within the engineering,…
In March, Women in Construction Week is celebrated. Subcontractors USA shines the construction spotlight on Victoria Lara. Lara is the Director of Business Development at Impact Stone Design, Inc., a women-owned and family operated business. In addition, Impact Stone is one of Houston’s top fabricators and installers of marble, granite, and quartz countertops, wall panels,…
February 2016
The amount of entrepreneurs and subcontractors continues to grow, and it is empowering to see so many minorities with an entrepreneurial spirit. www.staples.com asked some minority business owners and those who work with them to provide advice on managing for success. The tips below may help you create success as a minority business owner and…
Where to start: First register on the Centralized Master Bidders List (CMBL) through the CPA. State agencies select vendors from the CMBL for solicitations based on the following dollar thresholds: Over $25,000– Solicitations (IFB, RFP, RFO) are advertised on the open market and posted on the Electronic State Business Daily site. All CMBL-listed vendors under…
For the third consecutive year, Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) buildings have earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR certification. Buildings that earn the EPA’s ENERGY STAR certification use 35 percent less energy and generate 35 percent fewer greenhouse gas emissions than similar buildings from around the country. In addition to this year’s award,…
The Supreme Court has said that there is no definition that solves all problems relating to the employer-employee relationship under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The Court has also said that determination of the relation cannot be based on isolated factors or upon a single characteristic, but depends upon the circumstances of the whole…
Lazer Construction Company, Inc. (LCCI) has been providing excellence in quality and service since 1992. They are well-known for their civil engineering construction expertise and experience. Whatever the size of the project, LCCI can handle the task and exceed expectations. Not only does LCCI have years of experience, but a highly skilled and qualified management…
January 2016
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