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Home » Topic » Business

Work Smarter With Streamlined Submittals in 2021

by Nancy Novak | May 26, 2021
Accounting | Business | Finance | Project Management

By standardizing specifications and prioritizing what and how submittals are reviewed, contractors can significantly short circuit the front-end work and get projects started more quickly.

The ConTech Revolution is Here

by Matt Daly | May 24, 2021
Data Analytics | Productivity | Technology

A new wave of construction tech, fueled by reality capture data and powered by machine vision, is leading the way for a massive, positive disruption of the industry.

Blockchain: Automating Construction Contract Performance and Legal Notifications

by Jason Lambert | May 22, 2021
Contracts | Data Analytics | Legal and Regulatory | Productivity | Risk Management

Blockchain can bring dramatic changes to the construction industry by automating contract performance tracking and fulfillment and automating contractual and legal notices.

Money Alone Won’t Ship the Construction Materials Needed for Construction Projects

by Jake Clopton | May 22, 2021
Economy | Markets

Despite the large amounts of liquidity currently available and low interest rates, the costs to ship materials have been going up for years—and this trend has only been amplified by COVID-19.

Five Ways Digital Transformation Is Optimizing the Construction Industry

by Mike Merrill | May 21, 2021
Productivity | Technology

Digital transformation is a continual process for companies to streamline operations, cut costs and achieve goals. Realizing digital transformation can be achieved step by step.

Construction Financial Management in the COVID Economy

by Cybele Tamulonis | May 20, 2021
Business | Finance

As the nation races to vaccinate more than 320 million citizens, construction firms have been busy catching up on backlog, keeping workers safe and grappling with the complexities of construction finance during a pandemic.

Overcome Construction Time-Tracking Challenges

by Jacquelyn Grinder | May 20, 2021
Accounting | Business | Finance | Productivity

For construction companies that do prevailing wage work, tracking time is difficult and critical. By using key strategies, construction companies can identify and overcome their most troublesome time-tracking challenges.

Construction Technology and Software Rundown: May 21, 2021

by Marla McIntyre | May 19, 2021
Productivity | Technology

Here's a rundown of the latest in construction technology and software.
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