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iRoofing - The Construction Application for Roofing Contractors

Construction Cost Estimating

Construction application, iRoofing is a new iPad application developed to meet the specific requirements of roof contractors and make their work much simpler. This app can be customized and is available only for iPads , though it is soon to be available for other portable devices as well.

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The Construction Office Imperative: Digitize, Go Paperless and Mobile

Carol Hagen

70% estimate an improvement of at least 3x, and 29% see an improvement of 10x or more. Subcontractor pre-qualifications, timecards, and Human Resource employment records to name a few. Review and approval on a iPad, signature capture on a form and granting access from a mobile device can return big dividends.

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The South Bay Construction cost reference guide: A truly innovative construction marketing application

Construction Marketing Ideas

Partner Cameron Peach says the contractor has published its Cost Reference Guide for 20 years as a printed booklet, distributed through local business media and direct mail to architects, engineers developers, real estate brokers, and others in the Bay area seeking quick but accurate local ballpark construction cost estimates.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

Over the course of the grant’s 12-year term, the project will grow the state’s economy by an estimated $6.3 In our Solar Power Employment category, Florida has surged into 2nd place and Ohio has joined the top 10. The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates. Ellison, Lowe’s president and CEO.

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How a general contractor thrives when everything in the world goes wrong

Construction Marketing Ideas

Garry Myers , senior estimator/planner with Clark Construction Company and his approximately 120 colleagues at the Lansing, MI-based general contractor, have had more than their share of challenges in the past few years — and decades. With the software tools, Clark could generate solid cost estimates based on various “what ifs.”

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

In addition to the 800 jobs that will be created at the Baton Rouge facility over the next four years, LSU estimates the project will result in approximately 542 new indirect jobs, for a total of approximately 1,342 new, permanent jobs in the Capital Region. Total investment for the combined development is estimated to be $55 million.

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FEATURE STORY: Ringing The Bell For Growth

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The project will generate an estimated $2.75-billion In November, Corbett heralded a $40-million investment by Hon Hai/Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer (Foxconn factories in China produce Apple’s iPad). billion economic impact in Pennsylvania and eventually will create nearly 4,000 permanent jobs.