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  • General Contractors

    3 Red Flags to Look Out for in Contracting Fraud

    January 23, 2019

    If you’re hiring construction contractors, you want to feel confident that you have chosen the best people for the job. However, there are a lot of supposed contractors out there who simply aren’t what they appear to be. If you’re concerned about your upcoming job, then here are some red flags you need to watch […]

  • General Contractors

    Construction Plan Room Benefits Contractors

    January 16, 2019

    A construction plan room is an online space where you can manage your contractors and multiple phases of the construction project planning process. Use it to connect with subcontractors, upload documents, and communicate. It also can act as a hub for your bid management. Through this hub, you can administer your subcontractors as well as […]

  • General Contractors

    Winters Effects on Construction Jobs

    December 27, 2018

    Winter is here, and the constant cold is quickly approaching. For the retail industry, business is surely booming this time of year, but those in the construction industry may soon experience a frustrating winter slowdown, however. Why Do Construction Projects Slow Down in the Winter? Winter presents a unique set of challenges to the construction […]

  • General Contractors

    Contractors Need to Embrace Cloud Technology

    December 5, 2018

    People think contract work only heavily involves power tools, the sound of saws, and all the other construction equipment. However, a lot more effort goes into a job than sweat, hammers, and nails. Planning with blueprints, schematics, timesheets, contracts, and all sorts of other documentation and information are pivotal. You many need to access these […]

  • General Contractors

    Questions Subcontractors Should ask General Contractors

    November 21, 2018

    As a subcontractor, you’re under the direct supervision of the general contractor whenever you’re working on a project. Choosing the right general contractor to work with is imperative since the way in which they conduct their business has a direct impact on you and your business. You want to make sure that they are a […]

  • General Contractors

    Freemium Software for Contract Work

    October 3, 2018

    Chances are good that you’ve heard about freemium software, but you might not know what it is, or if it’s supposed to be a good thing or a bad thing. However, if you’re a subcontractor looking for every edge you can get, then your ears should perk up whenever this term comes up. What is […]

  • General Contractors

    Instant Communication to Manage Your Contract Team

    September 19, 2018

    As your bidding capacity grows, so does the size and scope of your projects. This means dealing with more, and larger subcontractors. Your project manager communicates with their project manager, who, in turn, communicates with their general superintendent about scheduling. When their scheduled big day arrives, you NEED every subcontractor to be there in full […]

  • General Contractors

    PlanHub Acquires EliteProNet

    September 16, 2018

    Tallahassee, FL, November 15, 2017 – PlanHub announced today that it has completed the acquisition of EliteProNet, a membership based, construction lead generation platform that facilitates the commercial construction bidding process between general contractors and subcontractors with corporate headquarters located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The combination of EliteProNet with PlanHub will expand PlanHub’s product […]

  • General Contractors

    Software for Bid Management and Estimating

    September 5, 2018

    Construction project management starts with the bidding process, but it also entails a long list of duties like project scheduling, budgeting, conflict resolution, legal issues, and properly estimating projects to ensure a profit. Bid management and construction estimating software offers general contractors an organized way to handle estimating and bidding on projects to make sure […]

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      Commercial Subcontractor & Material Suppliers Directory

      Connect with 400,000+ subcontractors and 30,000+ suppliers.

      Public & Private Planrooms

      Store and share all project documents in one secure hub.

      Easy ITBs & Automatic Matching

      Get matched with top subcontractors and suppliers instantly.

      Project Lead Finder

      Discover 3,000+ private projects before bidding even starts.

      Takeoff & EstimationNew

      Perform accurate takeoffs and estimates in one place.

      Prequalification

      Identify top subcontractors and suppliers with verified profiles.

      Smart Bid Coverage

      Track bids, invite subcontractors, and ensure coverage easily.

      Full Bid Management & Collaboration Suite

      Manage bids, track progress, and collaborate seamlessly.

      Virtual Bid CoordinatorNew

      Delegate bid follow-ups so you can focus on high-value tasks.

      General Contractor Mobile AppNew

      Manage projects, bids, and communication from anywhere.

      General Contractor Directory

      Connect with 50,000+ GCs instantly.

      Commercial Project Finder

      Find projects using advanced filters and keyword search.

      Easy ITBs & Automatic Matching

      Get notified of bids and projects that match your skills.

      Market Intelligence

      Track views, bids, and competition to refine your strategy.

      Prequalification

      Boost visibility with a verified profile for better search ranking.

      Relationship ManagementNew

      Store and manage contacts, projects, and interactions easily.

      Takeoff & EstimationNew

      Perform accurate takeoffs and estimates in one platform.

      Bid Builder

      Create polished bids with advanced search tools and supplier integration.

      Bid Board

      Organize active and potential bids in one central dashboard.

      Job BoardNew

      Track won projects with tools for tasks, budgets, and milestones.

      Field Mobile ApplicationNew

      Manage tasks, share media, and chat with on-site workers.

      Planning Stage Projects

      Secure early access and connect with decision-makers before bidding starts.

      Bidding Stage Projects

      Access thousands of contractor-posted projects with detailed documents and contact information.

      Automatic Matching & Keyword Search

      Get notified when projects match your materials and business focus.

      General And Subcontractor Directories

      Connect with hundreds of thousands of contractors searching for reliable suppliers.

      In-App Messaging

      Communicate directly with contractors to build relationships and close deals faster.

      Takeoff & EstimationNew

      Provide precise takeoffs to help contractors make informed purchasing decisions.

      Bid Board & My Bids

      Organize and prioritize your bids to ensure you never miss an opportunity.

      Integrated Productivity Tools

      Streamline workflows with shared notes, task assignments, and real-time updates.

      				
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