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Key Takeaways
- Getting in front of GCs on PlanHub during preconstruction gives you a direct line to the projects and decision-makers that matter before materials are ever specified.
- GCs using PlanHub's Supplier Directory are actively searching for vendors like you, so having a strong presence on the platform puts you in the running for more project opportunities.
- The earlier you connect with GCs in the preconstruction process, the better your chances of influencing material selections and getting your products written into bids.
- PlanHub's project and subcontractor activity data helps you understand where work is happening and who is bidding, so you can focus your outreach on the most active and relevant projects.
- Building relationships with GCs who rely on PlanHub for bid management and coverage means positioning your business as a go-to supplier when they need to fill gaps in their subcontractor and vendor network.
As a General Contractor, the complexities of preconstruction can often seem daunting. But what if there was a solution that could turn this intricate process into a smooth, efficient journey? Introducing PlanHub – a revolutionary platform designed to simplify every step of your preconstruction process, making it smarter and more streamlined than ever before.
Simplify lead generation, bid coverage, subcontractor networking, and preconstruction process to save time and money, increasing efficiency to win more projects with the true end-to-end precon platform for small and medium general contractors.PlanHub is not just a tool, but a catalyst for success in your construction projects.
Harness the Power of Advanced Tools and Analytics
Equipped with cutting-edge analytics and intuitive tools, PlanHub empowers you to make decisions swiftly and intelligently. The platform offers comprehensive management solutions for lead generation, bidding, qualification, and risk assessment, saving you invaluable time. But that’s not all – PlanHub makes team collaboration effortless, enabling you to efficiently track and manage the entire bidding, takeoff and estimating process from start to finish.
Benefits of making PlanHub your end to end precon management solution:
- Get higher bid coverage with subcontractor network and Directory
- Access hard to find private projects to bid on
- Reduce risk to your business with Subcontractor prequalification
- Ensure the material availability and estimates with Suppliers’ Directory
- Save time and money with centralized bid management process
- Win more proposals with Baseline (Bid forms), bid leveler, and Proposal builder
- Create more accurate estimates faster
- Save money with the most competitive price in the market
Discover the Key Features of PlanHub:
Activity & Status Tracker:
This feature equips GCs with the ability to identify subcontractors based on their project activity, which can be filtered by trades and bidding status, thereby promoting effective communication.
Project Specific Directory:
An advanced filtering system that incorporates various criteria such as certifications, qualifications, location, and subcontractor badges, helping you find the most active professionals in the field.
WATCH Smart Coverage:
Know which trades are missing bids and get automatic access to relevant contractors
Out of Network Directory:
A national networking directory that simplifies the search for subcontractors and suppliers based on diverse criteria like location, certifications, qualifications, trades, etc. GCs can connect and message these professionals individually or in groups.
Baseline (bid Forms):
This tool allows GCs to create bid forms and set benchmark amounts for labor and materials for subcontractors to bid exactly how you want them and simplify your bid comparison.
Bid Leveler:
This feature empowers GCs to compare bids in detail, evaluating factors such as labor and materials side by side. You can rank bids, send messages to subcontractors, and view prequalification forms.
Proposal Builder:
Simplifies the creation of proposals by exporting bid and baseline amounts into Excel or PDF, making communication with owners easier.
Transforming Construction with PlanHub
PlanHub is more than just a software solution – it’s your ultimate partner in construction. With its comprehensive suite of features, PlanHub not only streamlines processes but also enhances collaboration, leading to a more efficient and successful construction journey. Embrace the future of construction with PlanHub.
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