Heartfelt Giving at Its Finest
FaverGray does more than build award-winning student housing, apartment, senior living and hospitality projects. It gives back to local nonprofits in a heartfelt
Four Keys to Smart Mobile Construction Software Investment
Construction’s managers must be able to make crucial decisions that have an impact on the success or failure of projects. By deploying connected technology that
Technology and Software Rundown: Week of January 23, 2017
This week’s tech rundown features software to create 3-D digital maps, manage safety data, tame email and share project information in real time. Hot products
2016 vs. 2017 Profits – Will Yours Be Up?
2017 is promising to push the construction industry. Will your company be ready to grow without losing profit? Find out what other companies are attributing their
Overall Construction Input Prices Firm in December as Energy Prices Surge
Construction input prices rebounded in December after experiencing a steep decline in November, according to an ABC analysis. Input prices rose 0.4 percent for the
How Safe Is Company Data from BYOD Breaches?
Employees who connect to the company's IT infrastructure with their smart phones are putting the company at risk of a data breach. Working with a managed IT service
Four Ways Technology Is Changing the Mobile/Remote Workforce
As equipment and jobsites become more complicated, technology advancements such as collaboration tools, real time data, AI and AR will result in revolutionary ways
Remoteness Isn’t a Setback, It’s Quite the Contrary
Mobile technologies enable project managers and field workers to communicate and access project documents in real time, no matter how far apart they may be geographically.
Technology and Software Rundown: Week of Jan. 9, 2017
Here’s the rundown on a coffeemaker durable enough for the jobsite; a wireless equipment monitoring device; a wrist communicator; new software releases; a 3-D
2017 Tech Predictions: Tools and Trends Advancing Construction Productivity
What technologies will make it easier to keep and attract construction talent in 2017? Wearables will provide enhanced safety and efficiency. ERP will be a game
Barton Malow Commits to Doubling Efficiency Through Technology by 2024
As Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) transforms the construction industry, driving communication and collaboration on a project, it will provide growth opportunities
Using UAVs to Capture Site Data in the Field: Capturing Existing Site Condition Data Will Be Faster, Cheaper and Easier in 2017
While CAD and BIM software technology makes it easy to detect inconsistencies and clashes in the digital model during design, it is harder once construction begins.
How Technology Is Changing the Construction Industry
While technology can improve the design and construction process, implementation must be part of a broader strategic platform. AEC team members should embrace the
Revised I-9 Form Now Available; Required by Jan. 22
Employers must begin using revised I-9 Forms Jan. 22, 2017, to verify all new hires' employment eligibility, including U.S. citizens and non-citizens. Employers
The True Cost of Operating a Manual Construction Business
While the construction industry endeavours to optimize their processes through tried and true manual efforts, leveraging the latest and greatest technology and software
Merchants Bonding Company Congratulates Bonds Southeast Inc
Congratulations Bonds Southeast Inc of Nashville, Tenn, for achieving the Masters Tour of surety professionals. Merchants Bonding Company’s™ Leaderboard Program
Hensel Phelps Boosts Productivity With Onsite Mobility and Added Functionality
Hensel Phelps works on multiple remote and complex building projects that require large-format prints for employees and subcontractors. The company wanted to find
Seven Fleet Safety Goals Worth Achieving
In 2015, speeding accounted for nearly 30 percent of all traffic accident fatalities. This is one reason why reducing speed-related incidents is a safety goal every
Merchants Bonding Company Congratulates Rust Ewing Watt & Haney Inc.
Congratulations Rust Ewing Watt & Haney Inc. of Texas City, Texas, for achieving the Champions Tour of surety professionals. Merchants Bonding Company’s™
A More Modern and Efficient Service Operation with a Fully Integrated Construction Software Solution
When mechanical contractor and service firm, Harrell-Fish determined that their existing software was no longer meeting their needs, they choose Jonas Construction
Five Steps to Improving Fleet Utilization
Fleet management software can enhance vehicle utilization by up to 15 to 20 percent. In just one example, a mid-sized fleet increased its utilization rates by realizing