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Key Financial & Safety Metrics for Subcontractor Qualification 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Evaluating a subcontractor’s health before awarding work has become more important than ever for general contractors. Days of Cash on Hand is the number of days that a company can continue to pay its operating expenses, given the amount of cash available and assuming there is no additional revenue. SAFETY RATES & METRICS .

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Business Intelligence for Construction is On the Rise & It’s Obvious Why Contractors are Loving It

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Considering contractors face ongoing high pressure to perform and operate with razor-thin profit margins, there’s no doubt: construction is a challenging industry. Many contractors experience data frustrations ranging from waiting on IT to build a custom report to trying to make a critical business decision without proper data.

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Leading Causes Of Stress For Contractors And How To Counter Them

Contractor Bookkeeping

Some leading causes of stress for construction business owners include financial pressures, tight deadlines, workforce management, safety concerns, and regulatory compliance. Construction business owners face various sources of stress that can negatively impact their well-being and overall business performance.

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Mast climbing specialist falls into administration

Construction Enquirer

Adastra provided mast climbing work platforms and suspended cradles to main contractors operating across commercial and residential construction, maintenance and refurbishment.

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Data Analytics Trends in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Many contractors are practically drowning in data and don’t have the right tools to parse and analyze the data in ways that would have meaningful impacts on their projects. We’ve heard our customers discuss it at both our Digital Contractor Roadshows and our Collaborate 2018 user conference this year. That, however, is changing.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Construction Safety. Data Security in the Cloud » Collaborating on Cash flow. The topic of cash flow never seems to get old – after all, sustained negative cash flow often results in slashing budgets, personnel, and in the worst cases shutting down of a company. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |.

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Construction quality management: Everything you need to know

Lets Build

It requires written standards that can be referred to at any time by employees, sub-contractors, and clients alike. If a sub-contractor tried to pass off second-rate bricks, or if lines of communication with the client temporarily broke down, lessons can be learned for future instances. Maintaining standards at every stage.