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  • General Contractors

    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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    The Future Is Here: 5 Types of Green Construction

    February 5, 2020

    What is green construction? Green construction, also known as sustainable or eco-friendly construction, refers to the practice of designing, constructing, and operating buildings in an environmentally responsible and resource-efficient manner. The goal of green construction is to minimize the negative impact on the environment and human health throughout a building’s life cycle, from design and […]

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    Improve General Contractor-Subcontractor Communication

    January 29, 2020

    Communication is fundamental in any relationship, especially in project cycles where effective communication between general contractors and subcontractors improves teamwork and collaboration while ensuring the successful completion of a project. On the flip side, poor communication between the two parties can cause delays, misunderstandings, and increased project costs. Check out these three simple ways to […]

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    Are Multiple Subcontractor Bids Worthwhile?

    January 22, 2020

    As a general contractor, a non-performing subcontractor can be a major cause for concern and unless you address the matter relatively quickly, can easily derail a project. With PlanHub, you can easily request bids and search through multiple subcontractors to ensure you’re hiring quality workers that fit the needs of your project. Benefits of Requesting […]

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    Desirable Traits in Subcontractors: 4 Qualities to Seek

    January 10, 2020

    A lot of responsibility comes with being a general contractor. There are deadlines, unpredictable customers, financial pressures, not to mention sifting through bids to find the most reliable subcontractors to work for you. PlanHub has developed a list of essential elements of a bid, as well as vital qualities of a subcontractor, in order to […]

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    Maximizing Tax Deductions: Guide for General Contractors

    December 11, 2019

    The construction industry is booming and increased revenue also attracts IRS scrutiny. For many general contractors, tax season can be a stressful time to say the least. Fortunately, PlanHub can help you stay organized when filing your taxes. With tax season just around the corner, use this helpful list to save you time and money. […]

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    3 Considerations for Entrepreneurship in Construction

    November 13, 2019

    Starting a construction business and becoming an entrepreneur doesn’t necessarily require that you have a great deal of financial resources, but it’s certainly easier if you do. If you don’t have any financial resources of your own that you can invest into creating a construction business, you can apply for a business loan. A key […]

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    Choose the Right Construction Software: 8 Tips

    October 25, 2019

    Choosing the appropriate construction management software for builders and contractors for your company is a huge challenge. Equally challenging is deciding on the features your business will actually need. Every year, many technologies are being introduced to the marketplace to make the selection process even harder. Data from Market Future Research Report shows that the […]

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