Billions in funding has been approved for K-12 schools and more is expected soon

by Mary Scott Nabers | May 31, 2019 | Mary Scott Nabers' Insights, Opportunities

According to the American Society of Civil Engineers, America’s schools are in dire need of attention.  That’s obviously a significant understatement because the report explains that the needs of K-12, the U.S.’ second-largest infrastructure sector, will exceed...

The housing marketplace is hot – especially in the government sector

by Mary Scott Nabers | May 29, 2019 | Mary Scott Nabers' Insights, Opportunities

There are often dire predictions about the U.S. housing marketplace. Experts in the commercial sector worry about interest rates, construction labor shortages, and declining demand. In the government housing marketplace, however, the concerns all center on the great...

Public safety concerns spurring lots of new contracting opportunities

by Mary Scott Nabers | May 24, 2019 | Mary Scott Nabers' Insights, Opportunities

New trends and contracting opportunities related to public safety all seem to revolve around technology and construction. Thousands of immediate contracting opportunities exist, and they may be found throughout the country at every jurisdictional level of government....

Whatever the service or solution – the health care industry is likely to want it!

by Mary Scott Nabers | May 22, 2019 | Mary Scott Nabers' Insights, Opportunities

Opportunities continue to be abundant in the health care sector. Because the demand for services is great, competition between health care providers is extremely keen. Every company or system is eager to capture more market share, and that is generating thousands of...

Community colleges launching hundreds of new contracting opportunities in 2019

by Mary Scott Nabers | May 17, 2019 | Mary Scott Nabers' Insights, Opportunities

The 1,051 community colleges in the United States – more than 900 of which are public – are no longer viewed as stepping stones for students on the path to a degree from a four-year institution. Because of the country’s growing economy and the immediate...

Downtown revitalization benefits city tax bases and opens a large new marketplace for contractors

by Mary Scott Nabers | May 15, 2019 | Mary Scott Nabers' Insights, Opportunities

Cities throughout the United States are announcing revitalization projects. The trend is strong – so strong, in fact, that it’s hard to find a state without a number of cities either in the planning or launching stages of rebuilding their urban cores. These types of...