Episode #67 of the Maryland Construction Network Podcast is a recording from May 4, 2017. This was a presentation given by Stephen Ball, CPA, CVA, CCIFP from Gross Mendelsohn CPA’s & Advisors, featuring the results gathered from the 2017 Maryland Construction Industry Survey. Steve is a partner in the accounting firm Gross Mendelsohn, located in Baltimore, MD and Director of their Construction Group.

The material presented is the result of an industry survey developed by Gross Mendelsohn during the spring of 2017 and distributed to construction professionals throughout Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region through Maryland Construction Network.

Get the data from nearly 200 Maryland Construction Contractors HERE! Part of maintaining and growing a strong, profitable construction business means knowing where you stand in relation to other local firms. This executive summary includes the overall responses received in our 2017 survey of Maryland construction contractors. You’ll get data and insights on hot-button topics like:

• Trends in personnel development, including the number one reason employees leave and what kind of benefits other firms are offering their staff
• How other firms feel about their future outlook and success as we continue further into 2017, their top concerns and whether they expect their revenue to increase or decrease this year
• Marketing trends in construction
• Integrated systems and IT concerns
• Tax proposals being considered by the Trump administration

A .pdf version of the slideshow is available here.

Please follow this link to download the Executive Summary of the survey from Gross Mendelsohn’s website.