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  • Subcontractors

    Different Types of Construction Drawings

    August 21, 2023

    Reading construction drawings is a key skill for contractors to have, as the drawings show what work is to be performed. This introduction to construction drawings will tell you what construction drawings are and describe the many types of drawings that are used in a construction project.  What are construction drawings? Looking for a construction […]

  • Subcontractors

    Navigating Growth and Innovation: Cabling Innovations

    August 21, 2023

    “Because we’re small, we’re more adaptable. You know, we can meet people’s deadlines more easily than a larger company, and our prices are usually lower.” – Josh Estes, Operations Manager and Partner  for the East Yards Statewide Rental Fence, Cabling Innovations LLC   Summary Cabling Innovations has been a significant player since their establishment in […]

  • Subcontractors

    What is a Construction Punch List?

    August 16, 2023

    Near the end of a construction project, team members inspect the work to ensure that it meets the contract and the owner’s requirements. A list of deficient items is created for the contractor to address before the project is considered finished and the contract closed out. This list is called a punch list. These lists […]

  • Subcontractors

    Construction Needs Effective Cost Management

    August 16, 2023

    In today’s construction environment, cost overruns have become expected, and for good reason. The statistics don’t lie: in the last 70 years, 85% of projects were over budget. The causes of this overspending are myriad, including design mistakes, rework, and scope changes. Today, having an effective cost management system in construction is more important than […]

  • Subcontractors

    Takeoff Core for Subcontractors

    August 3, 2023

    Introducing Takeoff Core , the latest game-changing feature designed exclusively for subcontractors who are already PlanHub users. We understand the challenges you face in performing accurate takeoffs efficiently, and that’s why we’ve developed this powerful yet simple software to streamline your workflow. Takeoff Dashboard : No more searching for in-progress takeoffs! The new Takeoff dashboard […]

  • Subcontractors

    Emerald City Statewide Rent-A-Fence 

    July 27, 2023

    “I use PlanHub because I don’t have to go out and seek work; it’s right there on your computer. You don’t have to travel or do anything; just look up the job, click on it, and you’re all set.”– Robert Contreras, Manager for the East Yards Statewide Rental Fence, Emerald City Statewide Rent-A-Fence   Summary […]

  • Subcontractors

    The Benefits of Construction Accounting Software

    July 27, 2023

    When it comes to choosing the right accounting software for a construction contracting business, it pays to know what to look for. Standard business accounting software can do much of the heavy lifting for a contractor, but there are some features that can only be provided by construction accounting software. We’re going to take a […]

  • Subcontractors

    Simplify Your Takeoff Process and Win More Projects!

    July 27, 2023

    Are you tired of time-consuming manual methods, outdated software, and complex digital solutions for performing takeoffs? Look no further! PlanHub’s easy-to-use Takeoff Core is here to revolutionize your process. Accelerate Your Process: Our intuitive user interface allows you to start building takeoffs quickly, with no additional training needed. Perform measurements and calculations in a fraction […]

  • Subcontractors

    Subcontractors in Midwest: Summer 2023 Impact

    July 27, 2023

    As the summer of 2023 unfolds, the construction industry in the Midwest is experiencing a surge in activity, presenting both opportunities and challenges for subcontractors. The region’s bustling construction scene, driven by various factors, is significantly impacting subcontractors and shaping the landscape of the industry. In this article, we delve into the key aspects influencing […]

  • Subcontractors

    Introducing PlanHub’s Takeoff Core

    July 27, 2023

    PlanHub, the leading pre-construction software as a service (SaaS) company, is thrilled to announce the pre launch of Takeoff Core, an integrated software solution that helps subcontractors perform takeoffs efficiently, eliminating the need for manual work, outdated desktop software, and complicated digital solutions. In pre-construction, time is money. The more time it takes to perform […]

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