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Why Contractors Should Budget More for Construction Software
Implementing construction software systems - and budgeting for them - is increasingly becoming critical for construction contractors to remain competitive in the industry
April 2, 2015
Half of respondents to a Software Advice construction software prospective buyers survey are still using the pen and paper method to perform basic processes such as bidding, estimating and more, but that method can also produce less accurate data and be more time consuming than construction software.
Apps
App of the Week: Construction Return on Investment Calculator
The Return on Investment Calculator mobile app simplifies ROI calculation for a project
March 31, 2015
The amount of money tied up to build work is the right basis for the calculation. In other words, contractors need to charge for renting out their working capital.
Apps
App of the Week: DocuSign
DocuSign is a secure way to electronically sign documents and collect signatures to streamline the paper-based process to completely digital
March 24, 2015
Create your signature and initials using your finger/stylus, uploading a picture of your signature, or selecting one of the preformatted styles.
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Website Connects Construction Contractors Looking to Find or Dispose of Extra Jobsite Materials
Contractors who are too long or too short on jobsite materials can use Material Tracker to connect with other contractors looking for extra or looking to unload extra materials such as dirt, sand, gravel and more
March 19, 2015
Material Tracker lets contractors enter distance parameters and then see other contractors within those search parameters who are either long on material and looking to unload it or short and looking to purchase some extra material.
Apps
App of the Week: CivilWorks
CivilWorks mobile app is designed to help improve the way on-site calculations are performed and the way civil construction projects are managed
March 17, 2015
CivilWorks has grade conversion for setting the correct pipeline percentage grades and helping new civil works employees use pipe lasers correctly.
Rental
We're Attending the 2015 IPAF Summit/IAPAs In Washington, DC - Are You?
We at Rental look forward to this event as it presents a unique opportunity for networking with top-level rental executives as well as representatives from major manufactures and professional firms.
March 10, 2015
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Apps
App of the Week: ClockShark
ClockShark
ClockShark is a time clock software and scheduling system designed for construction and field service companies
March 10, 2015
Once punched in or out, employee times and worked job codes from the app are automatically uploaded to the web dashboard.
Construction Toolbox
Top 20 Most Popular Construction Management Software Solutions
If you're looking to see what construction management software solutions might be a good fit for your business this top 20 most popular list may be a good place to start
March 9, 2015
Capterra has put together a list of 20 of the most popular construction management software solutions based on customers, the number of individual users and social media stats.
Apps
App of the Week: SafetyNet
Predictive Solutions Corporation
SafetyNet employs advanced and predictive analytics on customers’ safety inspection and observation data and then communicates predictions about future risk in real time
March 3, 2015
The app helps construction contractors identify which projects, contractors, crews or even work tasks are most at risk of increased injuries.
Construction Toolbox
Celebrate Women in Construction Week
March 1 through March 7 Women in Construction Week highlights women as a visible component of the construction industry
February 26, 2015
The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) will celebrate Women in Construction (WIC) Week March 1-7, 2015.
Apps
App of the Week: WorkPlaceAware
Employees can now report safety hazards, incidents and near misses while on the jobsite using their mobile devices and the WorkplaceAware mobile app
February 24, 2015
All reports submitted through the mobile app are geo-tagged based on a user's current location. This feature allows managers to respond to incidents faster and more accurately. In addition, the geo-tagging helps if employees forget to include location details when submitting text or photos.
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February 23, 2015
ForConstructionPros.com's Construction Toolbox blog has been nominated for a JDR Industry Blogger Award. Please vote for us starting February 23 through April 10 at www.jacksondesignandremodeling.com/blogger-awards.
Apps
App of the Week: Autodesk BIM 360 Layout
Autodesk
The BIM 360 Layout mobile app streamlines the process of creating field points in a project model to laying out those points on a jobsite with a total station
February 17, 2015
The BIM 360 Layout app features a first person immersive view of the building model as the user walks the jobsite to layout field points.
Construction Toolbox
February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month
The theme for CTE Month 2015 is 'Recognizing Classroom Innovators'
February 10, 2015
CTE Month celebrates the extraordinary achievements and contributions of CTE programs, which prepare students for careers in today's economy.
Apps
App of the Week: Mobile Safety Regulations
Access the full text of OSHA regulations for construction and general industry on your mobile device without the need for an Internet connection with the Mobile Safety Regulations app
February 10, 2015
The Mobile Safety Solutions mobile app is a free app that includes the full text of the OSHA regulations for General Industry and Construction.
Apps
App of the Week: Quick Service Estimates and Invoices
Logical Engine
Get your estimate or invoice into your customers' hands immediately by creating and then sending them in the field with the Quick Service Estimates and Invoices mobile app
February 3, 2015
The Quick Service Estimates and Invoices mobile app allows the user to quickly and accurately create, email and/or print professional estimates, invoices and receipts .
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How the Industry Can Recruit and Train the Next Generation of Construction Workers
AGC is encouragingr federal, state and local officials - and contractors - to help reinvigorate the pipeline of skilled workers
January 28, 2015
One suggestion the Associated General Contractors of America has proposed to help develop the next generation of skilled workers is offering community college career and technical programs to high school students for free.
Apps
App of the Week: Box File Storage & Sharing
The Box mobile app allows users to securely store, manage and share files, photos and documents using the cloud
January 27, 2015
The free version of Box provides users with 10 GB of cloud storage space; upgrade to the Personal Pro plan with a yearly fee for 100 GB of storage and the ability to upload larger files.
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