Employee Housing as the New Talent Magnet

In today’s competitive job market, companies are rethinking how they attract and retain skilled workers. Salary alone isn’t always enough. Modern employees value security, convenience, and support—and that’s where employee housing benefits come in. For many organizations, especially in industries facing labor shortages, housing has become a key factor in winning and keeping great talent. […]

Bleisure Travel: Combining Business Trips with Leisure Time

Bleisure travel — the blend of business and leisure — is becoming increasingly popular as professionals turn work trips into mini-vacations. This growing trend reflects a post-pandemic desire for greater balance and flexibility, and companies are adapting their travel policies to meet the evolving needs of their workforce. By offering flexible travel options, companies are […]

Crew Housing Planning Checklist: Essential Guide for Workforce Lodging

Ensuring your work crews have safe, comfortable, and convenient housing is more than just a logistical task—it’s a critical component of project success. For large-scale operations in oil and gas, construction, or energy, the right lodging strategy can directly impact crew morale, productivity, and your bottom line. Poor planning, on the other hand, can lead […]

Budget Planning Hacks for Oil & Gas Project Managers

In the high-stakes world of oil and gas, successful budget planning is the bedrock of a profitable project. Every decision, from equipment procurement to logistics, carries significant financial weight. However, it’s often the variable expenses—like onsite oilfield employee housing and daily operations—where small miscalculations can spiral into major cost overruns.  Smart, proactive budget planning isn’t […]

Apartment vs. Lodge vs. Hotel: What’s Right for Your Team?

When your business has employees on the move, ensuring they have comfortable, efficient, and cost-effective corporate housing options is paramount. From executives on a crucial client visit to large work crews on a remote project, the right team lodging can significantly impact productivity, morale, and ultimately, your bottom line. But with a spectrum of choices available – from cozy […]

FEMA Housing Standards: What Contractors Must Know

After a disaster, one of the most urgent needs is safe, stable housing. For government contractors and disaster recovery firms tasked with rebuilding communities, providing temporary housing is critical. But this isn’t just about putting a roof over someone’s head; it’s about meeting rigorous FEMA housing standards designed to ensure the safety, health, and dignity of displaced […]

Selecting a Corporate Housing Provider: Key Questions to Guide Your Decision

Providing comfortable, reliable housing for traveling employees is more than just a logistical task; it’s a critical factor in maintaining productivity, morale, and overall job satisfaction. Whether you’re managing housing for an oilfield crew in Texas, a team of traveling nurses, or executives on temporary assignment, partnering with the right corporate housing provider can make […]

The Benefits of On-Site Oilfield Housing

The oilfield industry is the backbone of energy production, but it comes with its fair share of challenges, particularly when managing remote workforces. Among these challenges, finding suitable housing for crews working in rugged, remote locations is a top priority. Beyond basic shelter, proper housing is critical for worker productivity, safety, and overall operational efficiency. […]

Thriving in Texas Oil Boomtowns

Texas oil boomtowns have shaped the state’s economy since Spindletop in 1901, fueling waves of growth and housing demand. Today, regions like the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford are experiencing a resurgence, bringing opportunities—and challenges—for companies and local communities. Rapid worker influx strains infrastructure and creates urgent housing needs, often addressed through man camps, extended-stay hotels, and corporate apartments. While boomtowns drive jobs and economic growth, they also face volatility tied to oil markets, making scalable, flexible housing a critical factor in workforce success.

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