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ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Mobile Forms

Create, fill out and distribute mobile forms while on the construction jobsite with the Mobile Forms mobile app

September 22, 2015

Automatically tag and track location of each form submission with geo-tagging.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Construct

Construction contractors can use the Construct mobile app to synchronize all moving parts of a jobsite and collaborate in real time with stakeholders and field workers

September 15, 2015

Assign tasks to other members of the team who then receive immediate notification of the task.

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6 Guidelines to Avoid Construction Worker Misclassification

Six questions to help determine if a worker should be classified as an employee or an independent contractor

September 10, 2015

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ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Handwrytten

Construction contractors can send computer-generated handwritten thank you cards and notes with the Handwrytten mobile app

September 8, 2015

Handwrytten mobile app users select a card, type their message and can even include a gift card. Robotic handwriting machines then write the contractor’s message in realistic handwriting with a real pen on the card, address the envelope, insert optional gift cards and place it in the mail with a real stamp.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Fieldly

Manage day-to-day field work and construction projects with the Fieldly mobile app, designed specifically for construction contractors

September 1, 2015

Detailed final reports after work order completion can include text and images.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: ShareMyToolbox

Viewpoint Construction Software

ShareMyToolbox helps construction contractors looking to loan, borrow and keep track of their tools

August 25, 2015

Using ShareMyToolbox to catalog tools lets contractors catalog serial numbers, models, purchase dates and prices.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: SightSpace 3D

Visualize what a construction project will look like in the real world using SightSpace 3D augmented reality

August 18, 2015

SightSpace overlays 3D models onto the real world, to scale, and enables a virtual walk through using a mobile device.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Mobile Inspection

Configure and customize electronic checklists and punch lists to capture data onsite using a mobile device and the Mobile Inspection app

August 11, 2015

The app allows anyone to configure or customize checklists and punch lists to capture data by one or more inspectors, technicians or safety coordinators.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: MyShiftster

Workers can manage their own schedules, give away and pick up shifts with the MyShiftster mobile app

August 4, 2015

MyShiftster allows users to edit their shift, give away or trade a shift, add a shift and communicate shift changes with co-workers and their boss.

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Construction Contractors May Be Responsible for Employees' Student Loan Debt

Under federal and some state laws, employers who do not comply with wage garnishment orders could be sued for the amount owed

July 30, 2015

Even if an employee is no longer with a company, employers must still respond to garnishment orders or risk consequences such as being sued for amount owed or even jail time.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: SiteWorks

Manage project site supervision and punch/snag lists with the SiteWorks mobile app

July 28, 2015

SiteWorks mobile app users can define the building trade involved, stakeholders, detailed description, deadline, photos and more.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Nutcache Timelogger

Nutcache is a time tracking mobile app that tracks and automatically records time spent on projects and business tasks

July 21, 2015

The time tracking mobile app uses a timer to record minutes worked on a project and then syncs with a user’s active Nutcache account in the cloud.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Tool Tracker

Track owned and rented tools and equipment using the Tool Tracker mobile app

July 14, 2015

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Is On-demand Training The Next Big Thing for the Construction Industry?

On-demand training may not be a new concept, but resources like Construct-Ed are now letting industry experts submit their training materials for access by the entire industry

July 9, 2015

On-demand training opportunities allow construction industry employees the ability to take training courses whenever they want as long as they have a device with Internet capability.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: SKYSITE

ARC Document Solutions

Access, view, manage, distribute and collaborate on construction documents in real time with SKYSITE mobile app

July 7, 2015

Capture and share real-time changes with real-time mark-up with the SKYSITE mobile app.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Latista for Construction Management

Contractors can manage progress by area or equipment as well as track inspection and issue status

June 30, 2015

Import, access and mark-up drawings, plans, forms, contracts and BIM with Latista for Construction Management mobile app.

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10 Considerations Before Using Drones for Your Construction Business

What you need to know and consider before incorporating drones into your construction company

June 25, 2015

Once the FAA finalizes rules for the commercial use of drones their adoption won't be easy or automatic. Along with the benefits of using this miniature aircraft for construction work will be a slew of regulations designed to keep the skies safe, prevent accidents and protect privacy.

ForConstructionPros App of the Week: Rejjee

Office staff or field workers can protect tools and equipment from loss or theft for free with Rejjee mobile app

June 23, 2015

Rejjee also delivers discount offers on replacement items based on location and item category.

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