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Video: What is FinishLine Punch List Management Software
FinishLine Pro is a construction list management mobile app for both tablets and smartphones
Video: What is FinishLine Punch List Management Software
Personnel Management
10 Tips to Cool Summer’s Hot-Tempered Construction Workers
Tips on how construction leaders can approach hot-tempered employees and help them cool down, especially as the outside temperatures heat up
Heat exhaustion, impatience and hot tempers can happen to even the best of your workers. Don’t push them to the point where tempers might flare, exhaustion might set in and you are risking good results.
Business Services
Vary Construction Mark-up Per Job to Maximize Profit Potential
Construction Business Coaching
A variable mark-up system is the best solution to maximize a construction contractor's bottom-line because small jobs require just as much time and overhead as a bigger job
Smart profitable business owners understand the power of marking up the entire cost of doing work on a project including overhead first. Mark-up your overhead costs first to boost your bottom-line.
Apps
ForConstructionPros App of the Week: SmartUse
Mark up, view, compare and share construction plans in real time with the SmartUse collaboration mobile app
View and compare all versions of construction project plans with the SmartUse mobile app.
Business Services
A Construction Company Vision Should Be Like a Compass Not a Road Map
A construction company's vision should provide everyone with an overall view of the general direction of the company
A vision is what is felt, desired, even forecast by the owner as to what he or she sees as worth striving to achieve in the next year.
Training & Education
American Concrete Institute Releases 2015 Edition of the Manual of Concrete Practice
American Concrete Institute (ACI)
Containing more than 240 documents, the Manual of Concrete Practice is the most comprehensive and largest single source of concrete practice information available in one set.
Business Services
Growing Rental Fleet Size Makes Life Easier for Construction Contractors
GB Financial Services, LLC
As rental fleet size expands, so do the opportunities for construction firms to benefit from renting equipment.
Both equipment dealers and rental companies are expanding their rental fleets. This means more equipment at your disposal when needed.
Business Services
FREE Download: Use and Re-use of Formwork: Safety Risks and Reliability Assessment
Researchers from Oregon State University, mapped the life cycle of vertical concrete formwork on three construction sites, and identified and evaluated the typical site environmental and operations impacts on formwork during its use and re-use.
Business Services
Concrete Foundations Association Opens Registration for CFA Convention
Concrete Foundations Association (CFA)
The Concrete Foundations Association has opened registration for CFA Convention 2015, the largest annual gathering dedicated to the cast-in-place concrete contractor, July 23-25, 2015 in Williamsburg, Va.
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Business Services
Wage Theft Big Problem in Massachusetts Construction Industry
In the past 18 months, the state attorney general's office has issued 253 wage violation citations resulting in more than $1.6M being recovered in penalties and unpaid wages
Rental
Equipment Rental Revenue Forecast to Hit $51.3 billion by 2019
American Rental Association (ARA)
Total revenue growth of 7.9% is expected in 2015, achieving a record $38.5 billion in the U.S., says updated ARA forecast
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April 2015 Best Month for Construction Employment Since January 2014
Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)
Nonresidential construction employment increased by 12,400 jobs while the residential sector added 23,600 jobs
“After losing 9,000 jobs in March, the 45,000 jobs gain posted in April exceed all expectations,” said Associated Builders and Contractors' Chief Economist Anirban Basu. “Construction spending should expand in the coming months as projects that were delayed during winter come to fruition.”
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