The conservative attitudes in construction put trust the old ways, often to the detriment of adopting new ideas and new technology. Construction’s slim margins also mean that any changes to the status quo must be … about 5 Tactics to Convince Your Boss to Adopt New Ideas and Technology
Construction Software
We’re Beyond Printed Drawings
Consider the difference between printed directions and the information you get from a traffic app on your mobile device. The app updates in real time, shows you where accidents or construction has blocked your route, … about We’re Beyond Printed Drawings
Accounting vs Job Costing: Who Does What and What’s the Difference?
Every morning, you sit down at your computer with the best intentions. With coffee in one hand and your to-do list in the other, you’re feeling geared up and ready for a productive day on … about Accounting vs Job Costing: Who Does What and What’s the Difference?
Turn Your Field Teams into Your Boots-on-the-Ground Accountants
Managing the details is a large part of mastering the accounting aspects of a construction business. There are countless areas where money can slip through your fingers on a typical construction project, and you can’t … about Turn Your Field Teams into Your Boots-on-the-Ground Accountants
Siloed Data Killing Business
Technology has been slow in solving the growing problem of data segregation. In some cases, technology has made the problem worse.
Do We Need a Construction Operating System?
Multiple Operating Systems (OS) have been a feature of IT adoption for decades. While they have provided a platform for technology development, they have also hampered the process of sharing information. However, the emergence of … about Do We Need a Construction Operating System?
Big Data – A Drilldown
Perhaps the greatest value for construction from big data comes from applying big data analysis and reporting on a project-wide basis. When all project participants provide information and data for all to use, everyone benefits … about Big Data – A Drilldown
NextGen SaaS Part 1: The Point Solution That Wasn’t
The digital workplace arrived with a bang, and with it a flood of software “point solutions” that promised to revitalize outdated office practices. Overnight, hundreds of retail software vendors arose to meet the sudden demand … about NextGen SaaS Part 1: The Point Solution That Wasn’t
Integrating Construction Software into a Single Platform
One of the biggest pain points for a construction firm of any size is integrating the various single point software systems required to be successful. From accounting to payroll to the different kinds of budgeting … about Integrating Construction Software into a Single Platform
How to Get Your Subs to Use PM Software
Subcontractors perform most of the work on construction projects. This deep involvement in project building makes them a prime focal point for improving project outcomes. A logical place to start is with project management. Getting … about How to Get Your Subs to Use PM Software
