GRPM Blog | Strategy & Systems for Smarter Builders If your proposals aren't built on truth, they're built on trouble. And trouble is...

Risk doesn’t come from what’s on the drawings—it comes from what’s missing. Use this worksheet to identify hidden assumptions before your budget locks in.

Most contractors assume their PMs are ready to lead—but assumptions cost money. This simple rubric reveals whether your Project Managers are truly set up to succeed, or just set up to take the blame.

A GC was 4 months behind—and the agency was ready to pull the plug. Delays like that aren’t caused by one big mistake. They’re built over time. This post reveals how to find the real root cause and stop the bleeding before it’s too late.

Most lawsuits in construction don’t start in the field—they start in the fine print. There’s one quiet clause in most GC-owner contracts that binds you to every other agreement on the project—agreements you’ve likely never seen. It’s called incorporation by reference, and it’s the hidden trigger behind blown budgets, missed deadlines, and legal nightmares. This post shows you how to spot it, stop it, and protect your bottom line—before it’s too late.

Most general contractors never teach their PMs the system they need to succeed. This GRPM starter kit changes that—with tools to lead, not just react.