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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 […]

  • General Contractors

    The Basics of Construction Retainage

    May 30, 2023

    As if managing cash flow for your construction company isn’t difficult enough, if you’re working on a commercial project, you may also have to deal with retainage. The practice of short-paying contractors’ invoices to secure completion of the work started as early as the 1800s. These days it’s a part of the law in most […]

  • News

    PlanHub at Buildexpo Tampa, Florida event – connecting contractors to grow their business

    May 25, 2023

    As a contractor, finding the right projects, winning them, and growing your business can be a daunting task. The good news is that the PlanHub team has your back! The team of industry experts has been creating innovative solutions to help contractors grow their business. Recently, PlanHub attended the Buildexpo event in Tampa, Florida to […]

  • Subcontractors

    Plumbing Through the Ages: A Fascinating History

    May 24, 2023

    Plumbing systems have been an essential part of modern civilization, providing us with clean water, sanitation, and comfort in our daily lives. However, have you ever wondered about the history of plumbing? How did people manage their waste and supply water in the past? In this blog post, we will dive deep into the intriguing […]

  • General Contractors

    Spring 2023 Industry Report by PlanHub Press Release

    May 23, 2023

    View Press Release on PRWEB.com WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (PRWEB) MAY 23, 2023. PlanHub, the leading cloud-based software as service (SaaS) preconstruction platform, today announces the release of its Spring 2023 Construction Industry Report. Q2 Thriving in the Dynamic Construction Market provides crucial insight into the trends driving market conditions and explores the strategies general […]

  • General Contractors

    What Is Construction Waste Management?

    May 22, 2023

     One of the by products of a construction project is waste. This can take the form of demolition debris, excess soil, packaging, and extra materials. With an increasing awareness of how much waste is generated on a construction project and reduced capacity at landfills, contractors must address construction waste management on almost every project. Here’s […]

  • Subcontractors

    Plant Profit Secrets: Landscape Design Contractors & Subcontractors

    May 22, 2023

    When it comes to executing a design project for a client, landscape design contract companies may require additional help beyond their usual team of specialists. In such situations, these companies may reach out to subcontractors to help with the installation process. But why do these contract companies require additional help? And why do they often […]

  • General Contractors

    Types of Steel and How They’re Graded

    May 22, 2023

    At its very element, steel is a mix of iron and carbon. Carbon makes up 0.002% to 2.14% of the mix. Steel itself is most often mixed with other elements or metals to take advantage of certain characteristics of these substances. The combination of steel and added elements leads to a wide range of products, […]

				
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