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News Briefs: May 2020

by Construction Executive | May 1, 2020
Business | News Briefs | Nuts + Bolts | Productivity

Paycheck protection, PLA mandate repeals, energy bill stalls in senate and more.

Six Steps to Analyze New Construction Technology

by Brad Horst | Apr 29, 2020
Productivity | Technology

Digital technologies can provide new ways of thinking to solve problems with business-practical speed and accuracy, but how can contractors determine which technology is the best fit?

Three Tips for Construction Leaders to Stay Productive While Working From Home

by Eric Herdman | Apr 22, 2020
Business | Leadership | Productivity

Getting dressed for the day, maintaining accountability, and focusing on communication can help construction company leaders stay productive and focused while working from home due to COVID-19.

Construction Technology and Software Rundown: April 24, 2020

by Marla McIntyre | Apr 22, 2020
Productivity | Surety Bonding | Technology

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

Climate Change and Construction: How Businesses Can Play Their Part

by Sam Tracey | Apr 22, 2020
Business | Markets | Productivity

With climate movements gaining traction and public groups calling for more eco-conscious behaviors, here’s how the construction industry can develop more eco-friendly habits.

Reduce Change Order Disputes With Improved Processes and Procedures

by Craig Tappel | Apr 22, 2020
Business | Contracts | Dispute Resolution | Legal and Regulatory | Productivity | Safety

Contractors can reduce change order disputes with clear, systematic procedures that document facts.

The Importance of Construction Data in a New Reality

by Matt Harris | Apr 22, 2020
Data Analytics | Productivity | Technology

As the construction industry moves into a new tomorrow, now is the time for contractors to modernize systems to help them get back to healthy business and scaling to better weather the next unknown.

Easier Construction RFPs: How Technology Helps Build Better Proposals

by Carly Franzoi, Maria Manske | Apr 22, 2020
Productivity | Technology

RFP technology empowers business development teams to work efficiently and foster team collaboration while improving accountability and enhancing the overall quality of proposals.
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