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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

    Getting Out of Long-term Price Contracts

    March 3, 2023

    While a long-term contract may seem like the holy grail to contractors, they can also be quite confining. Sure, you have a steady stream of income, but what happens when costs go up and your profit margin shrinks? If this has happened to you, it may be time to get out of the contract. The […]

  • Subcontractors

    Activity Dashboard

    March 2, 2023

    Visualize everything you need to know at a glance — on a single screen We’re always looking for ways to provide greater value to our customers. Now subcontractors have a real time overview of all the data that matters to your business on a convenient, easy-to-read dashboard. The dashboard is divided into five key sections, […]

  • General Contractors

    General contractor Industry Report Webinar

    March 1, 2023

    We all want a crystal ball to predict what the future holds. PlanHub has got something even better. Last week we released our 2022 Construction Industry Report looking at aggregated data from 26,000 general contractors and 270,000 subcontractors. In addition, we conducted in-depth surveys in December with 465 general contractors to ask them questions about […]

  • Subcontractors

    Enhanced Bid Builder

    February 28, 2023

    Help your estimators get bids to general contractors more quickly, with a great feature that just got even better. Now Bid Builder provides even more ways to build a better  bid — faster, easier, and more efficiently than ever before. As you know, Bid Builder was designed to simplify and speed creation of an organized, […]

  • Subcontractors

    Centralize Bid Management: Import Projects

    February 1, 2023

    PlanHub Premier Feature Spotlight: Imported Projects Did you know that you can import projects from outside PlanHub? It’s a question we get asked all the time. The answer is YES you can – and it’s fast, easy and convenient. It’s a new, exclusive feature for PlanHub Premier members. Imported Projects: Manage all your bids in […]

  • General Contractors

    Preconstruction Tools Made Simple for General contractors

    January 30, 2023

    View Release on Cision/PR Web West Palm Beach, FL – January 31, 2022 – PlanHub, the leading cloud-based software as service (SaaS) preconstruction solution, officially announced the expansion of its end-to-end general contractors’ platform. The simplified, cloud-based tool will be a one-stop shop to help general contractors improve collaboration with subcontractors and material suppliers, find new […]

  • General Contractors

    3D Printing in Construction: Benefits and Uses

    January 30, 2023

    What if instead of months to complete a new construction project it could be done in weeks? 3D printing can offer that kind of savings. In addition to time savings, it also reduces material costs, improves site safety, and allows designers to think more creatively.  This construction technology, which has been around for decades, is […]

  • Suppliers

    5 Digital Marketing Tips for Suppliers

    January 29, 2023

    The days of setting up a storefront and waiting for customers to come to you is gone. With more young people working in the construction industry, you need to change up your marketing strategies to reach them where they are: online. Phone calls and faxes aren’t as popular as they were even a few years […]

				
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