Let’s face it, punch list items are simply rework. Every time someone doesn’t do something right, or there’s a foul-up after the work is finished, it goes on the list. Here are ideas for making your … about How to Make your Punch List a Done List
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Seven Ways to Use Less Concrete and Save Money on your Projects
Using less concrete can have multiple benefits in reducing project costs, saving time, improving safety, and shrinking a building’s environmental footprint. Here are seven ways it can be done:
How An Electrical Contractor Implemented New Software Through a Pandemic
When New Jersey-based electrical contractor Scalfo Electric started implementing Procore for project management in the fall of 2019, the company had no idea that the world was about to change.
Five Reasons Your Contractor Business Isn’t Growing
You've decided you want to grow your contractor business. Now, you're a couple of years into it, and it's just not happening. It seems like you're stuck in one place, doing fine getting by, but … about Five Reasons Your Contractor Business Isn’t Growing
Construction Software Helps a Small Company Run Like A Well-Oiled Machine
Crucial to ensuring a company is getting the most out of its investment in Procore is a successful adoption of the platform. To help make sure everyone is extracting maximum value, Bauen brought on a … about Construction Software Helps a Small Company Run Like A Well-Oiled Machine
Top Reasons for Project Margin Erosion and How to Avoid Them
Margin erosion is currently one of the major factors generating financial strife among many construction firms, according to risk analysts Equifax. Flaws in communication processes and protocols, particularly when dealing with back charges and variations, … about Top Reasons for Project Margin Erosion and How to Avoid Them
Top Construction Project Manager Pitfalls to Avoid
Those who manage projects must contend with many variables. They've got the entire project to think about, not just one small piece. So, the one skill construction managers can't do without is problem solving. Every … about Top Construction Project Manager Pitfalls to Avoid
Precycling in Construction Can Save Money and the Environment
The latest buzzword in environmental circles is “pre-cycling”—the process of reducing waste by avoiding items that will generate it in the first place or by selecting elements that will create less waste. An innovative company … about Precycling in Construction Can Save Money and the Environment
The Five Project Management Rules You Should Never Break
Construction projects have so many moving parts they can't survive without the rules of the contract and rules of project management. Project managers who break them usually pay a high price of reputation loss, job … about The Five Project Management Rules You Should Never Break
How to Spot and Avoid Dodgy Building Products
The Australian construction industry is still dealing with the fall-out of dodgy building products, and the onus is on builders and trades to ascertain the products they use are fit for purpose. Here is some … about How to Spot and Avoid Dodgy Building Products
