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Rethinking Mobile Security and Payments For Construction Contractors

Contractor Bookkeeping

Today we are honored to present an article by Blair Thomas. Benefits of Mobile Payments and Mobile Security Fortunately, new technology such as mobile payments and mobile security have provided a more efficient way for contractors and other small business owners to get paid.

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How To Properly Transport A Crane

Construction Marketing

Even driving on the highways can already present a lot of problems. If moving a small mobile crane, an average trailer should get the job done. You may have already seen videos of trucks carrying cranes that are unable to clear an overpass because they’re too tall.

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How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel

BD+C

In this post, we’ll take a look at our best practices as well as a few examples of our past and present work in adaptive reuse. Your structural engineers may find that the existing bones present you with a lot of opportunities. Reimagining these underutilized spaces into viable assets is critical in a recovering economy.

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The Rise of Business Intelligence in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The merging of so much project data and the complexity of jobsites, however, requires solutions that can handle the influx of information and present it in ways that don’t add layers of confusion or frustration to the end users. In an industry where 35 percent of costs come from material waste and remedial work, cost management proves vital.

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An Invisible Revolution: How Leading Construction Firms Are Rethinking Construction as a Business

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Six years ago, I started to inventory the strategic moves of the largest players across the construction industry to better advise these customers. The company focuses on innovation and sustainability, delivering cutting-edge solutions to enhance mobility and improve quality of life.

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Whose winning with online advertising? Look at Google and Facebook

Construction Marketing Ideas

Google and Facebook compete in some areas such as digital video advertising but are present “across every part of the food chain”, according to one ad executive. There have been similar discussions in Cannes with the aim of creating a “third block” of television advertising inventory to rival the might of Facebook and Google.

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Project Management Technology Tools Helping Contractors Modernize, Streamline Operations—Part 3 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Effective project management means controlling the data flow and staying on top of transmittals, submittals, RFIs, email communications, change orders, materials, inventory, job cost and WIP reports, labor hours and wages, union rules, safety regulations, insurance and bonding, compliance data and a whole lot more.