Collective Data

By Anne Hunt Every day, construction projects generate mounds of data that hold tremendous potential to inform business decisions and drive more efficient projects with...

Mass Miscommunication

You fiddle with your smartphone under the table during an important meeting. You type an (error-ridden) email to a client while talking (distractedly) on...

Stolen But Not Lost

As the economy has become more stable over the past several years, many construction owners have again started to purchase construction equipment for their...

Technology Training

Understand The Workflow: Addressing the need for sharp workers By Jeff Winke The Associated General Contractors of America released a study of construction firms in the...

Increasing Veteran Opportunities

In 2001, after the events of September 11, David Huval joined the Army. He knew—and felt—that going into the Army was something he had...

Finish Projects Faster

Several years ago, we were the general contractor on a 70,000-square-foot concrete tilt-up office and manufacturing building for a major company. The project superintendent,...

HR Workflows

By Teresa Levis After more than a year of dealing with a dismal pandemic, America’s construction industry is bouncing back from the COVID-19 crisis with...
managing cash flow

Tips for Managing Cash Flow

By Aditya Narula According to a Kabbage survey of construction firms, 28 percent cited cash flow as the biggest challenge during their first year in...

Fleet Benchmarking

For mid-sized contractor fleets, efficiency is the name of the game. Whether in construction, landscaping, HVAC, or any other trade, fleet operations are a...
 IoT

Fundamentals of IoT for Construction

Probably the best definition of the Internet of Things (IoT) appears in a Forbes magazine article written by the futurist Jacob Morgan. According to...