One of the most widespread challenges reported by specialty contractors in the new report from Dodge Construction and Procore is the growing labor shortage and its effects on projects and productivity. Among specialty contractors surveyed … about Construction Labor Shortage Prompts Specialty Contractors to Take Action
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How Owners Are Overcoming Their Biggest Challenges
The pandemic exacerbated a number of familiar construction industry challenges and introduced new ones. While the construction industry might be past the crisis phase when work came to a halt, many of the challenges that … about How Owners Are Overcoming Their Biggest Challenges
The Construction Workforce Management Gap
It’s an uphill battle: Figuring out what field resources you have available, what projects to put them on and how they will get there on time. Most contractors have an inefficient spreadsheet, whiteboard or paper-based … about The Construction Workforce Management Gap
With No Insight Into Labor Productivity, How Can You Build Accurate Projections?
Supply chain problems and staffing shortages are two of the biggest obstacles currently facing specialty contractors. The National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) says 90% of builders reported delays and materials shortages in 2021, while the … about With No Insight Into Labor Productivity, How Can You Build Accurate Projections?
How Specialty Contractors Stay Profitable Despite Labor and Material Shortages
Although the construction industry has largely bounced back from the darkest days of the pandemic, there remains significant challenges for everyone. Rather than surrendering to these challenges, specialty contractors are turning to construction technology to … about How Specialty Contractors Stay Profitable Despite Labor and Material Shortages
Four Ways Construction Technology Can Help You Combat the Labor Shortage
The labor shortage that’s impacting the construction industry does not have to be the end of the line for your business. Thanks to steady strides in technology, construction software is constantly being developed to improve … about Four Ways Construction Technology Can Help You Combat the Labor Shortage
Habitat for Humanity is Building Homes and Futures One Intern at a Time
Internships are meant to give rising talent practical experience in the field they hope to work in one day. Mark Kravatz, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Providence (HabitatPVD), has found a way … about Habitat for Humanity is Building Homes and Futures One Intern at a Time
How Procore is Helping Solve the Construction Labor Shortage
The construction industry fared better than many others during the COVID-19 crisis, largely due to consistent demand and the designation of many trades workers as essential employees. But as we emerge from the pandemic, the … about How Procore is Helping Solve the Construction Labor Shortage