June 29, 2020 4 min read A glimpse at your construction future is here today What does the construction future look like? Today's smart wearables, robots, 3D printing, drones, BIM, and more provide...
February 5, 2020 5 min read Key tech takeaways from the 2020 Construction Hiring and Business Outlook survey Here is an overview of the key technology takeaways from the 2020 Construction Hiring and Business Outlook and how it im...
January 2, 2020 5 min read Collaboration is key to the future of construction technology Construction technology is quickly advancing, with solutions available for just about every aspect of a construction bus...
May 31, 2018 1 min read Buyer’s checklist: Construction executive’s guide to purchasing mobile and cloud solutions The move to mobile is well underway in the construction industry. But, before you invest in mobile and cloud solutions f...
November 30, 2017 2 min read 5 top things on contractors’ minds What are the hottest construction topics? Starting a contracting business, employee recruitment, the cloud, contracts, a...
October 23, 2017 3 min read A technology checkup: Just what the doctor ordered Annual IT checkups are a good idea to ensure the right construction technology is in place. Learn what symptoms to watch...
September 28, 2017 4 min read The vertical cloud: What it means for construction What is the vertical cloud? This article defines the vertical cloud and what it specifically means for the construction ...
September 25, 2017 3 min read Considering cloud IT hosting? 5 key areas to check out If you're looking at cloud IT hosting for your construction firm, you need to pay special attention to these 5 areas. Le...
August 23, 2017 2 min read 10 tips for creating an IT plan that supports your business goals Learn 10 steps to create an IT plan that supports your business goals and will transform your technology investments fro...
May 30, 2017 3 min read New ways to overcome today’s construction mobility challenges Mobile technology has had a significant impact on construction over the past few years. Learn about two mobility challen...
May 24, 2017 2 min read Defining the dimensions of BIM Many know nothing beyond the 3D aspect of BIM. Yet will be key as BIM continues to make its way into the construction in...
April 21, 2017 2 min read Time to take BIM and estimating to the next level Building information modeling (BIM) offers many benefits to the AEC industry.
February 9, 2017 1 min read The benefits of BIM for estimators In the new e-book BIM Basics you’ll get an overview of BIM from an estimating perspective.
February 7, 2017 3 min read The virtual construction world becomes reality Virtual and augmented reality are entering our everyday lives. It's not surprising that virtual construction is also her...
January 17, 2017 2 min read Six security questions you should ask your cloud service provider As Dennis Stejskal mentioned in his recent blog series on four cloud computing trends that will impact the construction ...
December 14, 2016 2 min read Blending cloud and on-premises computing There is little doubt that cloud computing has reshaped the construction industry. Many contractors I know are now using...
December 6, 2016 3 min read Innovators: Pinnacle/CSG delivers technology advantage to its clients At Pinnacle/CSG, innovative use of information technology is not just an aspirational goal; it’s a core part of the comp...
November 30, 2016 2 min read Seven top topics and tips for contractors Another year is almost behind us. And what a year it has been! Construction is stronger than ever and overall optimism h...
October 28, 2016 2 min read Software as a Service comes of age in construction The ability for SaaS to improve communication and collaboration will continue to be the biggest driver of cloud computin...
October 11, 2016 2 min read Four cloud computing trends that will impact construction in 2017 The last few months I’ve been on the road speaking at conferences and talking with contractors about their use of techno...
October 7, 2016 2 min read Are your estimators using the best tools for the job? Construction estimators are turning to software designed specifically for construction estimating in order to create est...
September 20, 2016 2 min read Five ways technology can improve your customer service Contractors are adopting leaner processes, looking for ways they can eliminate wasteful steps and reduce costs while sti...
July 19, 2016 4 min read Write daily reports as if your company depends on it (because it does) In a court of law, a contractor’s daily reports are critical. In many instances, they are considered to be the one of th...
July 14, 2016 1 min read Simplifying the project management paper flow Check out the new Sage Paperless test drive to learn more about how document management software can simplify the invoic...