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BuildingConnected vs PlanHub: What Contractors Need to Know

BuildingConnected is one of many bid management platforms out there for preconstruction. And let’s be honest. With so many options, figuring out which one is right for you can feel overwhelming. Here’s the truth. Choosing the right software isn’t just about comparing a list of features on a website. For most contractors, the old way […]

  • Suppliers

    Low Voltage Systems

    June 21, 2023

    What Are Low Voltage Systems? Electricians can perform work on several different systems within a home or building. While we’re all familiar with the regular electrical utility and its services, a set of lesser-known systems is just as important to building or home operation: low voltage electrical systems. What is low voltage in construction? Low […]

  • Suppliers

    Difference Between HVAC and AC

    June 21, 2023

    What’s the Difference Between HVAC and an AC Unit? With so many acronyms in the construction industry, it can be hard to know what each one means. Two that are often confused are HVAC and AC. In this article, we’re going to look at the difference between an HVAC unit and an AC unit, as […]

  • Suppliers

    Commercial Windows and Doors

    June 21, 2023

    Choosing the right commercial window or door can be complicated. With so many options out there, how do you know what’s best for your business? We’ve put together a guide to the most popular commercial windows and doors to help you make your selection. The Different Types of Windows for Commercial Buildings Aluminum windows Aluminum […]

  • Suppliers

    Benefits of Ready-Mix Concrete

    June 20, 2023

    There are two types of concrete – ready-mix and site mixed. Both perform similar functions and can be used to construct concrete components on a project. Ready-mix concrete, however, does have some advantages over site mixed, which we will explore later in this article. First, it’s important to be clear about the difference between concrete […]

  • Suppliers

    9 Types of Roofing You Should Consider

    June 20, 2023

    When it comes to selecting the best roofing material for a project, there are a number of things to consider. Factors like cost, design features, and warranty requirements can affect the materials selected. No matter what type of project you’re working on, though, there are many options for the types of roofing available. What Are […]

  • General Contractors

    How Green Building Policy Could Evolve in 2023

    June 20, 2023

    The inexorable rise of climate change is driving the world to produce and consume responsibly. A key aspect of this transition to a more sustainable world is the introduction of green building policies.As buildings contribute to around 40% of global carbon emissions, they are an essential aspect of the global transition to a low-carbon economy. […]

  • General Contractors

    Understanding Net Zero Construction

    June 20, 2023

    In today’s evolving world, the need for sustainable and eco-friendly constructions has become more important than ever before. Many property developers and builders are keen to create energy-efficient structures known as “Net Zero” buildings. These are structures that have the potential to generate and consume energy simultaneously, resulting in zero net energy consumption. In this […]

  • Subcontractors

    Hispanic Contractors Transforming Florida's Construction

    June 19, 2023

    In Florida’s booming construction industry, the presence of Hispanic contractors is on the rise. According to a recent report, Hispanic-owned construction businesses account for almost a quarter of all small businesses in Florida, and their impact on the industry is undeniable. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons for this growth, the challenges […]

  • Subcontractors

    Texas Hispanic Workers: Trends and Opportunities Ahead

    June 19, 2023

    As the population of Texas continues to grow, so too does the number of Hispanic workers in the state. This growing demographic is having a significant impact on the state’s workforce, and as a Hispanic contractor, it is important to understand the trends and opportunities that are emerging. In this blog post, we will explore […]

  • Subcontractors

    Discovering Latino Construction Work in Los Angeles

    June 19, 2023

    Construction work is one of the most common job opportunities in Los Angeles, with a vast majority of the workers being Latinos. The construction industry creates stable employment opportunities for the Hispanic community. It is no secret that Latinos play an essential role in the economic growth of Los Angeles. In this blog post, we […]

				
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