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    4 Tips to Manage Your Summer Construction Project

    August 12, 2020

    During summertime, blazing temperatures and changing weather conditions make outdoor projects a challenge for construction companies. General contractors and subcontractors have to protect the health and safety of their workers in the heat. Additionally, they must account for severe storms that can cause significant damage. Check out these four tips you can use to manage […]

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    Hiring Landscaping Subcontractors: 9 Tips

    July 22, 2020

    Quality subcontractors are essential for successfully completing construction projects. A good landscaping subcontractor offers construction companies a lot of benefits. However, a bad subcontractor can put the entire job site in jeopardy. As a general contractor, you’ll want to do your research before hiring a landscaping subcontractor. Utilizing a subcontractor bidding site can help you […]

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    Hiring Painting Subcontractors? 5 Tips

    July 17, 2020

    As a general contractor, when searching for painting subcontractors, it is imperative to keep certain aspects in mind to ensure you hire the right expert. By utilizing a construction bidding software such as PlanHub, you can easily connect with high-quality subcontractors that are right for the job. Check out these five factors to consider when […]

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    4 Important Features of an Online Plan Room

    May 13, 2020

    General contractors, subcontractors, and their suppliers are at a great advantage today because of the internet. Online tools like bidding apps and plan rooms help keep everyone on the same page with little to no surprises. Both time and money are saved using an online plan room because it allows general contractors and subcontractors easy […]

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    Importance of Trench Safety to Prevent Tragedy

    April 8, 2020

    According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), excavation and trenching are two of the most dangerous operations in construction. OSHA defines excavation as the process of creating a cavity, cut, depression, or trench in the earth’s surface via the removal of earth. A trench is any narrow underground excavation no wider than 15 […]

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    Top Web-Based Apps for General Contractors

    March 25, 2020

    Technology makes construction sites safer and more efficient than they ever were before. Instead of having to leave the job site and track down a payphone each time you have a question or need emergency medical help, you can pull out your cell phone and instantly place a call. Instead of having to sort through […]

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    COVID-19 Possible Impacts on Construction Industry

    March 20, 2020

    It’s no secret that COVID-19 is affecting all industries. As a contractor, you may be wondering if the construction industry and number of projects will slow down this month. It is important to lay out all the possible negative and positive impacts that the coronavirus could have on the construction industry, as well as giving […]

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    Tech Impact on Construction Industry

    March 18, 2020

    The implementation of advanced technology means big improvements for the construction industry. Each year, new technology helps increase the safety and productivity of construction workers. Here are the latest technology innovations that are making a huge impact on the construction industry. Drones Drones can provide workers with sky-high views of a construction site in a […]

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    Exploring Labor Shortage and Rising Costs in the Construction Industry

    March 11, 2020

    Today, during labor shortages and rising costs in the construction industry, it’s essential to utilize helpful construction software and stay ahead of the curve. PlanHub is an excellent solution, allowing general contractors to easily find quality subcontractors during the labor shortage and beyond. While PlanHub does the labor searching, check out some of the reasons […]

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    5 Organization Tips for General Contractors

    February 26, 2020

    When you’re a general contractor, it’s important to stay on top of what’s happening with your business. Losing track of an order or missing a deadline can allow small problems to snowball into major issues. Fortunately, resources like PlanHub can help you institute some general organization in your business, along with a few of these […]

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