In construction, there are many types of documents you’ll come across. Still, there are only a few essential documents that you need to have for your projects, regardless if it’s a 10-storey residential or a commercial complex. This set of core documents will keep you on top of your project and guide you through the
New year, but the same prevailing problem in the construction industry – labor shortage. If your company is experiencing a shortfall in construction labor or having challenges finding skilled and qualified workers, you are not alone. In spite of how fast the construction industry is growing, the flow of new manpower has been slow as
The construction sector has long been dealing with an increasingly chronic labor shortage ever since the break of the dawn. If you belong in this industry, you will experience this ongoing crisis. But the good thing is you are always there because many employers are struggling to find skilled, qualified workers to fill several open
Problem-solving is one of the most important skills for a good project manager. The construction industry is no stranger to problems and delays. It involves a million moving parts to finish a project, so there are a lot of risks and potential roadblocks that may hinder the project’s completion. In an article from Emerald Insights
One prevailing issue today is the need for more workers across all industries. And when it comes to construction, labor shortage can cause projects to take longer to finish, problems with quality control, higher builder risk costs, and more. Your workers are your most essential resources – they can make or break the project’s success.
Virtual reality is here. And no, I’m not talking about gaming, Virtual reality has infiltrated the construction trade and is here to stay. Backtracking construction history, the use of virtual reality can be traced back to the early 1990s when innovation was used for visualization and collaboration. However, VR is becoming more accessible and widely
When you think of GPS technology, the first thing that comes to mind is most likely “Turn-by-Turn” driving directions that help you get from point A to Point B most efficiently and quickly. Definitely, it is one of the most common uses of GPs technology, but that’s only the tip of the iceberg compared to
In today’s modern world, construction technology has played an important role in improving the speed and safety of building projects while changing how general contractors and project managers handle construction. No doubt, construction is one of the most complex industries – it has to deal with many problems, such as the cost of projects, delays
In recent years, it is undeniable that technology has changed how businesses work – and the construction industry is no exception. Construction has a lot of negative impacts on the environment because it uses many resources and creates so much pollution and trash. According to an article by World Green Building Council, the construction industry
Although the construction sector has improved a lot in many years, still, the industry is in desperate need of optimization and transformation. The majority of work in the sector is extremely dangerous, ineffective, and unattractive for a lot of construction workers; thus, why many project managers and business leaders continue to look for another solution
The construction industry is known as one of the big users of natural resources around the globe. Some of the growing environmental issues of our generation, such as the finite number of natural resources and climate change, can be pointed back to construction. Knowing this, there is increasing pressure in the industry to reduce and
In this modern age, stakeholder engagement is more important than ever, and it applies to any business type. As a construction business owner, you should know firsthand that stakeholder engagement is one critical part of a project. The stakeholders involved in your project play a critical role. In fact, the influence they have on your
When it comes to managing construction, many unexpected problems pop up, even with the most meticulous planning and management in place. As a result, the best way to ensure that your construction business is up to date is to encourage a growth mindset at every level. In the present times, we have come a long
According to an article by World Green Building Council, 39% of all the energy-related carbon dioxide in the world comes from the construction industry: 28% from operational emissions and 11% from materials and construction. As a result, sustainability is becoming a priority for general contractors and project managers. Many businesses must look for ways to
The construction sector is being introduced to new issues daily – be it fragmented data, slow digitization, data integration, and more. Let’s focus more on data integration. There is no doubt that the lacking of data integration has led to numerous errors and inefficiencies in construction projects, costing additional money and time. But there is
In construction, there are many types of documents you’ll come across. Still, there are only a few essential documents that you need to have for your projects, regardless if it’s a 10-storey residential or a commercial complex. This set of core documents will keep you on top of your project and guide you through the
New year, but the same prevailing problem in the construction industry – labor shortage. If your company is experiencing a shortfall in construction labor or having challenges finding skilled and qualified workers, you are not alone. In spite of how fast the construction industry is growing, the flow of new manpower has been slow as
The construction sector has long been dealing with an increasingly chronic labor shortage ever since the break of the dawn. If you belong in this industry, you will experience this ongoing crisis. But the good thing is you are always there because many employers are struggling to find skilled, qualified workers to fill several open
Problem-solving is one of the most important skills for a good project manager. The construction industry is no stranger to problems and delays. It involves a million moving parts to finish a project, so there are a lot of risks and potential roadblocks that may hinder the project’s completion. In an article from Emerald Insights
One prevailing issue today is the need for more workers across all industries. And when it comes to construction, labor shortage can cause projects to take longer to finish, problems with quality control, higher builder risk costs, and more. Your workers are your most essential resources – they can make or break the project’s success.
