Blogs
The Advantages of Integrated Construction Software
The transfer of data back and forth or in and out of multiple systems creates a loss of data integrity and begs the question, can you really trust the data? If you are looking for the right software solutions for your construction business, you need to make integration a priority.
Managing Construction Resources the Right Way
From subcontractors and plant items to labour and material; the way you manage your resources is crucial to the profitability of a project.
Reuse, Repeat & Repurpose: Join the Estimating Revolution
To manage construction estimating process more effectively, most construction companies establish a database of estimating information that can be reused, repeated and repurposed for each new project.
The Best Construction Estimating Software – Candy – A User’s Opinion
With more than 14 years’ experience in the field of estimation, Ismail Gultasab has used a variety of estimating software but feels that Candy is the best choice.
How does the right software enable optimal project delivery?
The right technology to enable subcontractor management is essential for optimised project delivery.
Challenges of the activity-based Agreement
Activity based Schedules that rely on Precedence networking are intelligent living documents when managed well. They absorb information on site progress and generate a host of reports. But what are their limitations?
Organizational change in Construction: 5 Tips to help you get started
70% of organisational change projects are failing due to poor implementation and management. Beat the statistics with a detailed plan on introducing change within your company.
The Key to managing Digital Transformation in Construction
Digital transformation can improve efficiency by 40%. To stay ahead of the competition, construction companies should start digitising their operations today.
Ten (10) Qualities of a Professional Estimator
Estimators are essential for companies to capitalize on the growth within the construction industry. Here are 10 Qualities of a professional estimator.
What to include in your Change Management Plan for seamless digital transformation
Only 30% of organisational change initiatives are successful. Having a proper plan in place can mean the difference between successful digital transformation and failure.
VAT in Oman – Is Your Construction Business Ready?
Oman’s economy is on the cusp of change as the GCC country charts its recovery plans for the post-pandemic future.
Construction Technology in Africa: The Time Is Now
Despite the scale of Africa’s construction industry and the demonstrated benefits of technology adoption in other industries, the sector has been slow to invest in modern hardware and especially software.
Why choose construction-specific Software
From project management tools to enterprise accounting systems, when it comes to selecting a software solution for your construction business: the benefits cannot be overstated.
Building Better Together: Learning to look ahead with RIB
BK Gulf is an MEP building services company behind some of the most prestigious developments in the Middle East, a region that in recent years has become known for its cutting-edge architectural projects.
Building Better Together: Calculating costs correctly with RIB Software
Managing subcontractor costs is a perennial challenge in the construction sector and one that companies need to address, as these expenses can be the single biggest contributor to project expenditure.
Building the Best Way: The 5 Stages of Construction Planning
Delivering on time and within budget. For construction project managers, these two components not only determine the overall success of a build but also guide the creation of one of the most important documents in the built environment.
Building Better Together: Go beneath the surface with RIB
Roadmac Surfacing rehabilitates key-arterial roads across South Africa to bring people together safely utilising world-class infrastructure.
Why Project Management Reporting is vital to any engineering or construction project
One of the most frustrating aspects of any construction project is trying to maintain accurate, up-to-date, and relevant information about each aspect’s status.
Essential features of successful Construction Management Software
The construction industry is highly competitive, operating with low margins and tight deadlines requiring accurate information in real-time to make informed decisions.
Top 5 features crucial to creating better Quantity Take-offs
Regardless of the job, the best-laid plans are only as good as the measurements used to make them. This is where creating an accurate Quantity Take-off (QTO) comes into play.
Superheroes on Site
The success of a construction project is dependent on your ability to effectively monitor and control the complex and overlapping tasks that are associated with the job.
14 Big Software Benefits for Smaller Contractors
Whether you’re an emerging contractor or an established construction company, one of the best strategies for continued growth is to seek new ways to innovate and streamline your business.
How to turn your construction planning into project control, with ease
The quality and efficiency of infrastructure is an integral part of all construction initiatives and project scheduling could prove to be the key that opens the doors of certainty, accountability and success.
Tech Blog – Candy and COVID-19
The impact of the latest site operating procedures on productivity, program, procurement and preliminaries, and what Candy can do to help you analyse and mitigate the effects.
Embracing the new normal with RIB CCS
As COVID-19 lockdowns begin to lift around the world, there are several key challenges the construction industry will face upon returning to site. Namely managing your supply chain, cash flow, workforce, subcontractors, project planning and cost control.
Working from home in construction. Is it possible?
With so many variables to consider, here are several ways a company can guarantee both the productivity and happiness of its employees by implementing readily available solutions designed for individuals working from home.
Restarting your construction business in a COVID-19 world
While your workplace is being prepared for the return of your employees, you should simultaneously prepare to hit the ground running. Here are a few points to take into consideration.
How to Recession-Proof your construction business
While COVID-19 continues to shutter the economy, many companies are having to decide how best to face the oncoming downturn. As a business owner, investigating every possible solution available should be your primary concern.
Cash is King – Staying solvent in uncertain times
Though its origins are unclear, the investment phrase ‘Cash is King’ refers to how important readily available funds are to a company trying to stay afloat in an unstable market.
The importance of Project Management in the Mining Industry
Project management is like a game of chess, where every job requires you to update your strategy in real-time to meet the challenges of an ever-changing playing field. Introducing new tools to meet these challenges.
The Advantages of Integrated Construction Software
The transfer of data back and forth or in and out of multiple systems creates a loss of data integrity and begs the question, can you really trust the data? If you are looking for the right software solutions for your construction business, you need to make integration a priority.
Managing Construction Resources the Right Way
From subcontractors and plant items to labour and material; the way you manage your resources is crucial to the profitability of a project.
Reuse, Repeat & Repurpose: Join the Estimating Revolution
To manage construction estimating process more effectively, most construction companies establish a database of estimating information that can be reused, repeated and repurposed for each new project.
The Best Construction Estimating Software – Candy – A User’s Opinion
With more than 14 years’ experience in the field of estimation, Ismail Gultasab has used a variety of estimating software but feels that Candy is the best choice.
How does the right software enable optimal project delivery?
The right technology to enable subcontractor management is essential for optimised project delivery.
Challenges of the activity-based Agreement
Activity based Schedules that rely on Precedence networking are intelligent living documents when managed well. They absorb information on site progress and generate a host of reports. But what are their limitations?
Organizational change in Construction: 5 Tips to help you get started
70% of organisational change projects are failing due to poor implementation and management. Beat the statistics with a detailed plan on introducing change within your company.
The Key to managing Digital Transformation in Construction
Digital transformation can improve efficiency by 40%. To stay ahead of the competition, construction companies should start digitising their operations today.
Ten (10) Qualities of a Professional Estimator
Estimators are essential for companies to capitalize on the growth within the construction industry. Here are 10 Qualities of a professional estimator.
What to include in your Change Management Plan for seamless digital transformation
Only 30% of organisational change initiatives are successful. Having a proper plan in place can mean the difference between successful digital transformation and failure.
VAT in Oman – Is Your Construction Business Ready?
Oman’s economy is on the cusp of change as the GCC country charts its recovery plans for the post-pandemic future.
Construction Technology in Africa: The Time Is Now
Despite the scale of Africa’s construction industry and the demonstrated benefits of technology adoption in other industries, the sector has been slow to invest in modern hardware and especially software.
Why choose construction-specific Software
From project management tools to enterprise accounting systems, when it comes to selecting a software solution for your construction business: the benefits cannot be overstated.
Building Better Together: Learning to look ahead with RIB
BK Gulf is an MEP building services company behind some of the most prestigious developments in the Middle East, a region that in recent years has become known for its cutting-edge architectural projects.
Building Better Together: Calculating costs correctly with RIB Software
Managing subcontractor costs is a perennial challenge in the construction sector and one that companies need to address, as these expenses can be the single biggest contributor to project expenditure.
Building the Best Way: The 5 Stages of Construction Planning
Delivering on time and within budget. For construction project managers, these two components not only determine the overall success of a build but also guide the creation of one of the most important documents in the built environment.
Building Better Together: Go beneath the surface with RIB
Roadmac Surfacing rehabilitates key-arterial roads across South Africa to bring people together safely utilising world-class infrastructure.
Why Project Management Reporting is vital to any engineering or construction project
One of the most frustrating aspects of any construction project is trying to maintain accurate, up-to-date, and relevant information about each aspect’s status.
Essential features of successful Construction Management Software
The construction industry is highly competitive, operating with low margins and tight deadlines requiring accurate information in real-time to make informed decisions.
Top 5 features crucial to creating better Quantity Take-offs
Regardless of the job, the best-laid plans are only as good as the measurements used to make them. This is where creating an accurate Quantity Take-off (QTO) comes into play.
Superheroes on Site
The success of a construction project is dependent on your ability to effectively monitor and control the complex and overlapping tasks that are associated with the job.
14 Big Software Benefits for Smaller Contractors
Whether you’re an emerging contractor or an established construction company, one of the best strategies for continued growth is to seek new ways to innovate and streamline your business.
How to turn your construction planning into project control, with ease
The quality and efficiency of infrastructure is an integral part of all construction initiatives and project scheduling could prove to be the key that opens the doors of certainty, accountability and success.
Tech Blog – Candy and COVID-19
The impact of the latest site operating procedures on productivity, program, procurement and preliminaries, and what Candy can do to help you analyse and mitigate the effects.
Embracing the new normal with RIB CCS
As COVID-19 lockdowns begin to lift around the world, there are several key challenges the construction industry will face upon returning to site. Namely managing your supply chain, cash flow, workforce, subcontractors, project planning and cost control.
Working from home in construction. Is it possible?
With so many variables to consider, here are several ways a company can guarantee both the productivity and happiness of its employees by implementing readily available solutions designed for individuals working from home.
Restarting your construction business in a COVID-19 world
While your workplace is being prepared for the return of your employees, you should simultaneously prepare to hit the ground running. Here are a few points to take into consideration.
How to Recession-Proof your construction business
While COVID-19 continues to shutter the economy, many companies are having to decide how best to face the oncoming downturn. As a business owner, investigating every possible solution available should be your primary concern.
Cash is King – Staying solvent in uncertain times
Though its origins are unclear, the investment phrase ‘Cash is King’ refers to how important readily available funds are to a company trying to stay afloat in an unstable market.
The importance of Project Management in the Mining Industry
Project management is like a game of chess, where every job requires you to update your strategy in real-time to meet the challenges of an ever-changing playing field. Introducing new tools to meet these challenges.
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