For construction companies, very little work is done from the confines of an office. Much of the in-the-trenches work gets done remotely, with many companies juggling multiple projects on construction sites scattered throughout the country … about Unified Communications Methods in Construction
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Why You Should Care About Construction Technology
We’ve talked a lot about the digital revolution and how many construction companies are embracing the latest technological advances, implementing new devices and collaboration platforms, boosting productivity and reducing waste along the way. But these … about Why You Should Care About Construction Technology
A Paperless Construction Industry is Still a Dream, But We’re Getting Closer
Paper is as much a part of the construction industry as boots and a hard hat. But in recent years, numerous transformative technological advancements have emerged making the construction industry slowly but surely less paper-dependent. … about A Paperless Construction Industry is Still a Dream, But We’re Getting Closer
Advice from SHAPE: What questions should you ask when selecting construction management software?
When it comes to choosing a construction management software vendor, it is critical to make sure that you are getting a product and partnership that will help make your processes simpler, faster, and smarter.
5 Tactics to Convince Your Boss to Adopt New Ideas and Technology
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
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.
Construction Software: Where We Stand Today
When project management software first showed up on the jobsite, the smirks and eye-rolling were an accepted part of the rollout. Convincing the rank and file was (and to a lesser extent still is) a … about Construction Software: Where We Stand Today