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PlanHub's General Contractor Directory for Subcontractors

In the construction industry, building strong connections is key to success. At PlanHub, our core mission is to help subcontractors connect with General Contractors (GCs) and Suppliers in their local markets. However, we recognize that the existing process requires subcontractors to first interact with a posted project before they can connect with the associated GCs […]

  • General Contractors

    Contractors’ Guide to Substantial Completion

    March 3, 2023

    Documenting when a contractor has finished work on a project is important for many reasons. During a project the contractor takes on a lot of responsibilities, including paying for utilities, providing insurance, and protecting the site from theft and vandalism. At a certain point these responsibilities shift to the project owner. That point is called […]

  • General Contractors

    AI in Construction: Challenges and Limitations

    March 3, 2023

    Each year technology becomes more prevalent in our lives. In many industries it has been changing the way we work for decades. Yet the construction industry seems to be slow to adopt these new technologies. For example, many contractors still use spreadsheets and rulers to perform material take-offs, when there are more accurate electronic ways […]

  • General Contractors

    How Can Construction Companies Recruit More Women?

    March 3, 2023

    We don’t have to tell you that there is a severe labor shortage in the construction industry. It’s been making headlines for years. After the pandemic, however, things have gotten worse. Every business is finding it hard to find willing workers. Projects are being delayed due to lack of labor and businesses are having to […]

  • General Contractors

    Getting Out of Long-term Price Contracts

    March 3, 2023

    While a long-term contract may seem like the holy grail to contractors, they can also be quite confining. Sure, you have a steady stream of income, but what happens when costs go up and your profit margin shrinks? If this has happened to you, it may be time to get out of the contract. The […]

  • Subcontractors

    Activity Dashboard

    March 2, 2023

    Visualize everything you need to know at a glance — on a single screen We’re always looking for ways to provide greater value to our customers. Now subcontractors have a real time overview of all the data that matters to your business on a convenient, easy-to-read dashboard. The dashboard is divided into five key sections, […]

  • General Contractors

    General contractor Industry Report Webinar

    March 1, 2023

    We all want a crystal ball to predict what the future holds. PlanHub has got something even better. Last week we released our 2022 Construction Industry Report looking at aggregated data from 26,000 general contractors and 270,000 subcontractors. In addition, we conducted in-depth surveys in December with 465 general contractors to ask them questions about […]

  • Subcontractors

    Enhanced Bid Builder

    February 28, 2023

    Help your estimators get bids to general contractors more quickly, with a great feature that just got even better. Now Bid Builder provides even more ways to build a better  bid — faster, easier, and more efficiently than ever before. As you know, Bid Builder was designed to simplify and speed creation of an organized, […]

  • Subcontractors

    Centralize Bid Management: Import Projects

    February 1, 2023

    PlanHub Premier Feature Spotlight: Imported Projects Did you know that you can import projects from outside PlanHub? It’s a question we get asked all the time. The answer is YES you can – and it’s fast, easy and convenient. It’s a new, exclusive feature for PlanHub Premier members. Imported Projects: Manage all your bids in […]

				
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