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October’s Starts Defied the Usual Seasonality
ConstructConnect announced today that the latest month’s volume of construction starts, excluding residential work, was $38.7 billion (green shaded box, Table 3 below),+6.5% versus September’s figure of $36.3 billion (originally reported as $34.7 billion). From Se...
Posted: November 14, 2019, 8:50 pm
The accompanying table records the top 10 project starts in the U.S. for October 2019.
Posted: November 14, 2019, 8:39 pm
Clichés are often true and it is the case that a picture can be worth a thousand words.
Posted: November 14, 2019, 8:36 pm
No matter which construction site you visit or what the job entails, there are going to be plenty of potential hazards to be found. It’s just part of the job, frankly, and those working on construction sites get used to it. However, even a minor accident can easily result in extensive, expensive damages, not t...
Posted: November 13, 2019, 12:47 pm
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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.