Overcoming Challenges In The Construction Industry

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The construction industry is rife with challenges. As a construction business owner or manager, you likely face obstacles daily, ranging from finding clients and dealing with regulations to managing staff and finances. While the road ahead has many bumps, you can pave a smoother path to success by learning from industry experts. Arm yourself with…

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Everything You Need To Set Up a Construction Site

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You must make sure your construction site is ready with all the necessary tools and equipment if you’re planning to start a construction project. Figuring out how to set up a construction site can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. With some planning and preparation, you can ensure your construction site is…

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6 Technology Trends in Construction for 2023

Many industries benefit from software technology such as robotics, VR, AR, and GPS, and the construction industry is no exception. New technologies and custom construction software development are making construction safer, more efficient, environmentally friendly, and data-driven. Source: Advance2000 Based on more than 5-year expertise in custom construction software development, in this article, the Intelvision…

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How to Grow Your Construction Business

It’s a good time to be in the construction industry. After a lean few years, building projects are very much back on the menu, and it’s anticipated that there’ll be steady year-on-year growth over the next decade or so. In other words: there will be a lot of construction projects up for grabs. Of course,…

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4 Ways Architects Can Extend Their Client Services Post-Construction

Plamena Milusheva, a designer at Seattle architecture firm LMN, is working on a way to get architects back into their buildings long after construction ends and they’ve turned over the keys. The trick isn’t a lockpick kit or any sort of clandestine sneaking technology; it’s a networked device she’s developing at LMNts (LMN Tech Studio)—LMN’s research…

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5 Essential Tips for Planning Your Construction Site

When it comes to planning a new building for your company, having a successful project really comes down to proper planning. From creating the plans to seeing the building of the site through, it’s up to you to be prepared every step of the way. To help you make the process as smooth as possible,…

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How Gig Economy Growth Could Help Close the Labor Gap in Construction

Just 10 years ago, cities across America were mottled with transit deserts—streets, neighborhoods, and entire regions without convenient or affordable transportation options. No trains. No buses. Not even taxis. The only way to get around was by driving your own vehicle—if you had one, that is. If not, it was a struggle to access employment,…

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5 Steps for Choosing the Right Construction Payroll Provider

There is no question that payroll is one of the most important aspects of a construction business that needs to be managed effectively. The sheer size of construction projects, as well as a slew of tax regulations, make construction payroll a complex process. Plus, with a large workforce, payroll can be time-consuming and stressful. A…

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Time Tracking for Construction, Trade, and Field Workers

Having simple, straightforward tools is always a great way to stay organized and save time. But if you’re one of the many types of businesses that has more complicated processes, sometimes the simple tools don’t do the trick. When it comes to time tracking and payroll, you need to be able to accurately monitor and…

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Why Using Big Data Mitigates Risk and Helps Construction Businesses Take Flight

Construction companies that adopt technology to accelerate delivery can achieve real efficiencies. But if they aren’t also gaining insight from the project data, they’re missing a major opportunity. It’s like building a better, more powerful jet engine, then never actually leaving the ground. Digitizing all those construction documents creates a wealth of information, but most…

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