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PlanHub Rated Best for User Interface by Software Advice 2026

In construction, the gap between a winning bid and a missed opportunity often comes down to one thing: how fast and confidently your team can move during preconstruction. That’s one of the problems PlanHub was built to solve. Not just faster bidding, but a smarter, cleaner experience that doesn’t require a manual or a training […]

  • General Contractors

    5 Tips for Good Communication on the Job Site

    November 29, 2022

    Whether you’re emailing with several managers on construction bidding websites or on free general contractor software, good communication on the construction job site or when you find new construction projects is paramount. It can prevent injuries and save time and money. Bad communication skills and data management cost the US construction industry over $177 billion […]

  • General Contractors

    What is Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR)?

    November 26, 2022

    One of the most common construction safety meeting topics on a project is TRIR. Company management often relies on KPIs and ratings to give a quick snapshot of a company’s performance. Safety ratings, like total recordable incident rate (also known as total case incident rate), can help companies see when they need to change their […]

  • General Contractors

    What are Liquidated Damages in Construction?

    November 23, 2022

    One of the risks that construction project management look out for is delays. Since the pandemic in 2020, project delays and late completion have been on the rise. According to nPlan, the median delay for projects before the pandemic was 100 days, and that has since doubled to 200 days. Delays can lead to increased […]

  • General Contractors

    5 Construction Industry Trends for 2023

    November 20, 2022

    Looking for what is sure to be the hottest construction industry trends in 2023? Here are a few that you can expect to continue as 2022 comes to a close. 1. Wearables Smart tech and the internet of things have teamed up to help further improve worker safety and health while on the job site. […]

  • News

    PlanHub Adds Key Executive Suite Member

    November 17, 2022

    West Palm Beach, FL, Nov. 17, 2022 – PlanHub, the leading cloud-based software as service (SaaS) preconstruction platform, today announced the addition of Stan Gonsalves as the company’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Gonsalves brings over 20 years of experience in business development, product management, digital transformation, and strategic management across several prominent companies to the […]

  • General Contractors

    Scaffolding Safety and Scaffolding Tagging

    November 14, 2022

    Scaffold incidents causing injury or death to workers are often caused by the planking or support giving way, by a worker slipping, the absence of fall protection, or being struck by a falling object. Employers and construction project management must ensure that workers are safe on scaffolds by ensuring that the equipment is properly installed, […]

  • General Contractors

    Construction Estimator: Role, Responsibilities, and More

    November 12, 2022

    A good construction estimator is key to a profitable project. If an estimator makes a mistake, the company could lose money on the project, so it’s important to ensure accuracy. We’ve put together this article as a summary of a construction estimator’s role, responsibilities, and the skills necessary to become one. Construction estimator role A […]

  • Subcontractors

    Everything you need to know about bid planner at a glance

    November 9, 2022

    Whether you’re tracking ten bids or a hundred, knowing where each one stands can be complicated. In today’s fast-moving world, using spreadsheets and file folders just doesn’t cut it. When are upcoming deadlines for invitations to bid (ITBs)? Which bids have you submitted and are waiting for an answer? How many new projects have you […]

  • General Contractors

    What Is Automation in Construction and How Will It Affect Your Business?

    November 7, 2022

    The dual needs for improved infrastructure and affordable housing have created the perfect opportunity for automation in construction to increase productivity, even in the midst of a labor shortage. The American Society of Civil Engineers has estimated that there is a need for nearly $2.6 trillion in infrastructure investment required. According to the National Low […]

  • General Contractors

    How to Create a Construction Schedule

    November 3, 2022

    “On time and on budget” is the mantra for construction. Keeping costs down is often easier than staying on schedule. Construction industry trends show that creating a construction project schedule is a key piece in the project management process and one that can set the tone for an entire project. Let’s look at how a […]

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