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  • Subcontractors

    Make Your Takeoff Simple and Seamless — and Precise

    December 5, 2022

    Takeoff is vital for creating accurate estimates and bids — after all, it’s the step where you measure, count, and list quantities of materials based on a set of drawings. Using traditional tools, like paper printouts of plans, special rulers and a calculator is fiddly, time-consuming, and risky. Measuring from hard copies of plans increases […]

  • Subcontractors

    Everything you need to know about bid planner at a glance

    November 9, 2022

    Whether you’re tracking ten bids or a hundred, knowing where each one stands can be complicated. In today’s fast-moving world, using spreadsheets and file folders just doesn’t cut it. When are upcoming deadlines for invitations to bid (ITBs)? Which bids have you submitted and are waiting for an answer? How many new projects have you […]

  • Subcontractors

    Highlighting PlanHub Premier Excellence: Peak Contract Flooring

    October 24, 2022

    An expert in commercial flooring, meet Cody of Peak Contract Flooring. Based in Atlanta, Cody, along with his team of over 10 specialize in carpet, sheet vinyl, ceramic and porcelain tile flooring. New to PlanHub, Peak Contract Flooring has already garnered significant growth with the use of our Premier software for Subcontractors. PlanHub had the […]

  • Subcontractors

    8 Tips for Hiring Construction Workers for Your Subcontractor Business

    October 19, 2022

    The labor shortage in construction continues to grow. In early 2022, the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) predicted that the industry would need to hire nearly 650,000 additional workers on top of the normal pace of hiring to meet the demand for labor. “The construction industry desperately needs qualified, skilled craft professionals to build America,” […]

  • Subcontractors

    8 Construction Certifications to Advance Your Career

    October 13, 2022

    If you’re looking to advance in the construction industry, there are a number of certifications you can go for that will help you. We’ve put together a list of eight certifications that appeal to a variety of workers in the industry. What is a construction certification? A construction certification is an official document that verifies […]

  • Subcontractors

    How PlanHub Helped Subcontractor Stripe It Rite Increase over 15% Revenue in Less Than a Year.

    October 11, 2022

    Located in Fort Meade, Florida, is Stripe It Rite, a pavement company specializing in asphalt seal coating, pavement striping, and marking. With 35 years of paving experience, Stripe It Rite serves clients within a 100-mile radius of their base in central Florida. PlanHub connected with Stripe It Rite Business Development and Estimator, Adrian, about how […]

  • Subcontractors

    Introducing PlanHub for Subcontractors Mobile App

    October 4, 2022

    You don’t spend your days tethered to the desk and your technology shouldn’t either. Now, you can keep business going — and growing — wherever you are, with PlanHub for Subcontractors Mobile App. This week’s blog post explores the key features of PlanHub’s new mobile app — and how the industry’s leading end-to-end pre-construction software […]

  • Subcontractors

    Construction General Conditions: What They Are and How to Calculate Them

    August 29, 2022

    On most construction projects, the general contractor is responsible for providing professional services that assist all the contractors on site in performing their work. These professional services include supervision, temporary utilities, site security, safety controls, permits, and several other categories of costs. It’s important for general contractors to include these costs in their proposals, as […]

  • Subcontractors

    How to Become an HVAC Technician

    August 27, 2022

    A shortage of skilled labor in the construction industry makes this an ideal time to get the training and experience you need to become an HVAC technician. HVAC technicians work on a variety of project types, work on many HVAC  system types, and are vital to the success of construction projects. HVAC training is not […]

  • Subcontractors

    7 Strategies for Bidding HVAC Jobs

    August 25, 2022

    Experience is the best way to learn how to become an HVAC technician, so finding the right jobs is important. It isn’t enough to find work; you have to win it. In most cases, low bid wins. This means you need to be detailed in your bidding process so you don’t miss any costs and […]

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