Fully Charged: Innovations in Battery Technology
By Alicia Rothenberg
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As the professional construction industry continues to expand, the demands placed on contractors continue to escalate. To meet this growth, professionals require tools tailored to the specific requirements of each jobsite and solutions that optimize efficiency, minimize downtime ...
The Future of Plumbing: Embracing Next-Generation Technology for Water Efficiency
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In the ever-evolving world of plumbing, technological advancements are driving the industry toward greater efficiency, sustainability and innovation. It is important to consider that these innovations are not only transforming the plumbing landscape but also playing a crucial rol...
Redefining Construction Standards With High-Precision Measurement Techniques
By Ellie Gabel
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As demands for precision have risen, the technology enabling more accurate measurements has advanced. Construction professionals can gain much from leaning into this trend. Going beyond the humble tape measure has implications from accuracy to speed to convenience.
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Driving Efficiency: Optimizing Vehicle Cycles
By Kash Morgan
July 24, 2024
Too often, fleet-management strategies revolve around a simple strategy: Buy a vehicle at the best price, pay it off, then drive it until the wheels fall off.
To measure what owning a vehicle fleet really costs—and maximize dollars—businesses must do more than calculate the amou...
Prioritizing Asset Issues Improves Fleet Productivity
By Rachael Plant
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Prioritizing fleet asset issues can significantly improve operational efficiency and productivity, as well as asset performance and return on investment. Construction fleets can implement a structured process for issue prioritization and leverage fleet-management software to proa...
Proactive Tire Management to Avoid Blowouts
By Rachael Plant
April 8, 2024
Construction fleets operate in demanding environments that contribute to increased wear and tear on tires, making tire management a vital piece of overall maintenance management. Blowouts not only disrupt operations, they pose safety risks and can lead to costly repairs.
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Four Fleet-Management Tactics to Grow Business, Cut Costs and Boost Morale
By Christina Hartzler
January 25, 2024
Big-D Construction recently embraced a new approach to their fleet-management strategy, which has paved the way for them to expand their business, save a substantial sum and increase employee satisfaction.
The key for them was making the sound decision to partner with a professi...
Four Fleet-Management Tactics to Grow Business, Cut Costs and Boost Morale
By Christina Hartzler
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Big-D Construction recently embraced a new approach to their fleet-management strategy, which has paved the way for them to expand their business, save a substantial sum and increase employee satisfaction.
The key for them was making the sound decision to partner with a professi...
Sealing the Future: The Transformative Power of AWBs in Educational Infrastructure
By Benjamin Meyer, AIA, LEED AP
December 8, 2023
Each year, educational institutions across the United States grapple with the challenges of decaying walls, escalating energy bills for HVAC systems, challenging indoor air-quality control and the persistent issue of moisture damage. Given the existing strain on education sector ...
Perfect Your Materials-Procurement Process
By Maria Davidson
November 27, 2023
After working with thousands of contractors to improve their procurement and materials management processes, Kojo recognized a pattern among those experiencing exceptional growth and resilience in the face of challenges like supply-chain disruptions and inflation. The company ana...
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