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Read more on constructconnect.comContractors are increasingly adopting new technologies to give themselves an edge over the competition. According to a recent study from USG Corp. and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 74% of contractors expect to adopt advanced technology within the next three years. The majority of them are doing so to increase labor produ...
Posted: June 19, 2019, 2:00 pmImmediately prior to the midpoint of 2019 − and where did the front half of this year go, you may well ask, since it went by so fast − there are the following economic nuggets from various private and public sector firms and agencies to be aware of and mull over. Consumer Spending Becomes Lethargic […]
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Posted: June 18, 2019, 8:17 pmThe accompanying table records the 10 largest construction industry project starts in Canada in May 2019. Also included is the latest trend graph on starts. This looks at 12-month moving totals of the civil and non-residential building categories in Canada. There are several reasons for highlighting upcoming large projec...
Posted: June 18, 2019, 1:48 pmListed below are ConstructConnect’s Hot Commercial Construction Projects for the week of June 10 – 14, 2019. Our Hot Projects showcases three currently bidding or sub-bidding projects from all 50 states and the District of Columbia pulled from our extensive database of construction leads. Alabama Tire Discounters – Hampt...
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How Construction Companies Can Beat A Growing Labor Shortage
/5 Comments/in Blog Posts, The Efficient Business /by Kendall JonesIs your construction firm planning to increase headcount in 2016? That could prove to be a difficult task. According to a recent survey by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), 71 percent of firms indicated they plan to increase headcount this year. Unfortunately, 70 percent of firms reported having a hard time finding qualified […]
Construction Industry Gears Up For The Drone Revolution
/6 Comments/in Blog Posts, Trends & Tech /by Kendall JonesChances are you’ve probably seen them hovering over a construction site, capturing photos and collecting data. Maybe your firm has even used them to do some surveying or to monitor progress on a job. We’re talking about drones, or more correctly unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and construction firms are realizing the many benefits this technology […]
8 Tips To Building A Stellar Safety Program
/9 Comments/in Blog Posts, The Efficient Business /by Kendall JonesAsk any construction business owner, regardless of the size of their firm, what their top priority is and we’re guessing you’ll get the same response every time: worker safety. The real question owners should constantly be asking themselves is whether or not their safety program is robust enough to meet their commitment to protecting their […]
Accelerating Use of BIM in Preconstruction
/1 Comment/in News /by Tim LaBargeiSqFt and Assemble Systems Forge Partnership to Accelerate Use of BIM in Preconstruction Exclusive agreement offers unprecedented sharing of 3-D models between general contractors and subcontractors to reduce errors and time during bidding process January 26, 2016 CINCINNATI & HOUSTON– iSqFt and Assemble Systems today announced that they have agreed to a strategic partnership that […]
CMD and iSqFt to Showcase Next Generation Offering at Greenbuild Conference Nov. 18-20
/0 Comments/in News /by Tim LaBargeRecent merger provides customers the most comprehensive planning, bidding and post-bid information in the construction industry November 11, 2015 ATLANTA & CINCINNATI – CMD and iSqFt, will unveil their next generation offering, which marries CMD’s powerful Insight platform and iSqFt’s proprietary network and software during the Greenbuild Conference Nov. 18-20 in Washington D.C. The recent […]
iSqFt Customer Success Story: Trav-Ad Signs
/0 Comments/in Blog Posts, Clients /by Tim LaBargeRecently, iSqFt helped this Huntsville, AL, company expand its services to win a $300K project. Here’s the story…
Commercial Construction Software Company iSqFt Hires New CFO
/2 Comments/in News /by Tim LaBargeIn his 30-year career, Phil Hoey has held executive-level positions at NBC, AOL, GE Capital, Epsilon, LexisNexis, and SourceLink.
iSqFt Poll: Communication Technology in Construction
/0 Comments/in Blog Posts, Trends & Tech /by Tim LaBargeHas technology changed how you communicate with other construction professionals. Take our poll and let us know!
9 Ways Technology Impacts Communication in Construction
/8 Comments/in Blog Posts, The Efficient Business, Trends & Tech /by Tim LaBargeIn construction, misunderstandings cause delays, lawsuits, even loss of life, but technology is helping avoid communication breakdowns.
iSqFt Announces Move to Rookwood Exchange
/0 Comments/in News /by Tim LaBargeiSqFt will move into expanded headquarters in the Rookwood Exchange office tower, beginning January 1, 2016.