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Jan 3, 2020

5 crucial times to provide status updates on construction jobs

A solid communication plan is the foundation of any successful construction project. Here are 5 times to provide a status update to clients.

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case study

Jan 2, 2020

Owen Homes: Taking on larger, more complex projects with construction tech

Owen Homes is a design-build firm, specializing in customized new construction, remodel and exterior projects in Kansas City, Mo.

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podcast

Jan 2, 2020

I quit Buildertrend with Ryan Hay Oakman Building Company

Joining us on this episode of The Building Code is Ryan Hay, owner of Oakman Building Company based in Austin, TX.

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Dec 30, 2019

5 interview tips to land a job at Buildertrend

Life really is better here, and that starts with the interview. So, how do you go from hopeful to hired? Here are 5 ways to ace a Buildertrend interview.

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blog | 6 min read

Dec 27, 2019

5 costly home renovation mistakes to avoid

Before you start tearing a house down (and eventually, your hair out in frustration) take note of these common home renovation mistakes to avoid.

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podcast

Dec 26, 2019

Feature Spotlight: BRI with Tony Ravenstahl

This week we are joined by Tony Ravenstahl from SilverStone Group to talk about one of our Pro Services: Builders’ Risk Insurance.

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blog | 4 min read

Dec 23, 2019

4 ways to keep your construction business busy during the winter slowdown

Temps have dropped, but you shouldn’t put your business on freeze. Here’s 4 tips to make winter opportunity season, not offseason.

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podcast

Dec 19, 2019

Live from BTU with Matt Troyer: Emergent Construction

This week we are live with Matt Troyer, CEO of Emergent Construction. We catch up and discuss BTU, the impact of social media and more.

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Templates

Save time with ready-to-use templates. From estimates to schedules, these free templates help you stay organized and keep projects running smoothly.

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Tools

Smart calculators for smarter building. From profit margins to material estimates, use these free tools to simplify calculations and keep your projects on budget.

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