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According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), excavation and trenching are two of the most dangerous operations in construction. OSHA defines excavation as the process of creating a cavity, cut, depression, or trench in the earth’s surface via the removal of earth. A trench is any narrow underground excavation no wider than 15 […]
It’s no secret that COVID-19 is affecting all industries. As a contractor, you may be wondering if the construction industry and number of projects will slow down this month. It is important to lay out all the possible negative and positive impacts that the coronavirus could have on the construction industry, as well as giving […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Staying on top of your daily tasks using smartphone apps has become pretty common. As a subcontractor who provides specialized skills and services to the completion of construction projects, your ability to provide accurate scheduling and estimates, comply with general contractor specifications, and keep up with changes are essential. Here are four top smartphone apps […]
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 […]
Newcomers to PlanHub may feel overwhelmed by the hundreds of potential projects that are available, but not every project is a good fit for every subcontractor. Consider these three aspects when searching for new projects. 1: Choose a Project Near You Location is an important aspect to consider when sorting through potential projects. It is […]
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