There is an old saying in management circles—you are only as good as your last job. That is especially true in the construction industry, where there’s more to quality than just complying with construction code … about Six Reasons to Be Proactive about Quality
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How Data Will Help Firms Survive and Thrive
Construction companies can put the readily available data they already possess to good use. This data can serve for more than just survival; it can help them thrive during the tough times caused by COVID-19, … about How Data Will Help Firms Survive and Thrive
A Look at How Covid-19 Changed the Construction Industry in 2020 and Beyond
By any measure, 2020 was a year for the construction industry like no other. According to Deloitte, the year started off strong, with construction adding over $900 billion to the US economy in Q1 2020 … about A Look at How Covid-19 Changed the Construction Industry in 2020 and Beyond
6 Ways AR and VR Will Rule Construction in 2021
Virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR, respectively) have been used in gaming and entertainment for some time. However, that’s not the only place these technologies are gaining popularity as construction is turning to AR … about 6 Ways AR and VR Will Rule Construction in 2021
Projections for Health of Construction Industry Vary in 2021
The year 2020 was one of tragedy and triumph challenge and change for the Canadian construction industry. Companies introduced safety protocols to keep the industry working, added sanitizing stations and staggered shifts so fewer workers … about Projections for Health of Construction Industry Vary in 2021
Why It’s Important to Understand a Project Owner’s Motivations
General and specialty contractors can contribute and make themselves indispensable to construction project owners by being forthright and crystal clear about issues that threaten budgets and scheduling.
A Company Culture Based on Purpose and Passion Paves the Way to Innovation
From its inception, Procore has considered the bigger picture in its work. The company was shaped by its culture before any of the early team even managed to nail down its identity. When Steve Zahm, … about A Company Culture Based on Purpose and Passion Paves the Way to Innovation
Bidding for Real Estate Owners & Managers
Think about it: Before bids are awarded, typically only a small fraction (10% or less) of the total budget for a construction or capital project has been spent. The remaining 80-90% of the job’s budget … about Bidding for Real Estate Owners & Managers
Top 7 Homebuilding Trends Every General Contractor Should Know About
There's no substitute for quality, style, comfort and convenience in pleasing demanding residential customers. But, how do you select from the vast array of products available to meet those demands? Consider these trends.
Managing Specialty Contractor Crews for Optimal Performance
Specialty contractors absorb a lot of risk on construction projects. Rapidly-changing schedules, incomplete specifications, and change orders regularly leave subs scrambling to realign crews and mitigate workspace limitations. Consider these tactics to boost specialty contractor … about Managing Specialty Contractor Crews for Optimal Performance