What's Causing Project Delays - How Contractors Can Take Back Control

Only 1 in 3 contractors say that at least 75% of their projects start on time — a costly reality for today’s commercial construction executives. When delays occur, more than half extend one to three months or longer, putting revenue, resources, and client relationships at risk.

Based on insights from 150 construction leaders, new research from STARC Systems reveals the true drivers behind delayed starts — beyond labor shortages alone — and outlines practical strategies contractors are using to strengthen planning, improve schedule reliability, and protect profitability.