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5 reasons to hire a Buildertrend contractor for your next home project
Today’s world is one in which everything is connected and in the cloud. From the groceries we order to the rides we hail to the ways we socialize, life as we know it has gone digital. That should include home building or remodeling. Yep, it’s not all hammers and nails anymore. The best contractors have...
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3 strategies for retaining employees with construction software
...who answered D. It’s true, these are all characteristics of great employees – but it goes deeper than that. This list spells out some of the big benefits long-term employees have on your business. However, no matter how beautiful of homes a team builds, we know construction recruiting and retaining talent is where many contractors...
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How to adopt a growth mindset in construction
...hire 650,000 workers to keep pace with buyer demand. Shortages are impacting project scope, budgets and timelines. To meet demand, construction businesses are being forced to get creative. Some businesses are recognizing the need for a change in mindset to stay one step ahead of industry obstacles. Changing mindset is more complicated than it may...
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The Construction Beat: Vaccine incentives, President Biden’s NLRB nomination and the boom in blue-collar jobs
...Texas storm: Guidance for contractors Texas contractors may be experiencing a variety of impacts to projects following the February 2021 snow and ice storm. Possible impacts include site damage, delays or supply production interruptions. Find out what contractors can do to avoid losses, mitigate such impacts and prepare for the future. Visit Peck Law COVID-19:...
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Cloud computing and construction: 7 ways tech helps you work smarter, not harder
...use a cloud-based search engine to find local contractors who offer that service. The customer can then contact the contractor to get a quote and start the project. All it takes is a few clicks. Get your business off the ground and into the clouds with Buildertrend construction software The cloud has had a significant...
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The value of winter construction: How to keep building in the snowy season
...contacts with suppliers and vendors, and share knowledge that can lead to more productivity during winter months and in your day-to-day activities. 5. Reinvest in your construction business Look at the winter months as a prime time to reinvest in your business. Be strategic with the winter projects you take on and use your remaining...
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How to estimate remodeling jobs: An accurate pricing guide
...the cost and timeline. Building codes are a set of regulations and standards set by the government that builders are required to follow. Permits are the legal documents that give permission to carry out the project. 7. Labor and subcontractors Remodeling projects typically require the work of subcontractors who perform specialized tasks, such as electricians,...
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Builders have hope for the future as mortgage rates fall
...or upgrade fueling inventory and fresh demand Builders are already seeing signs of renewed demand as borrowing costs inch lower. At the same time, future sales expectations have hit a six-month high according to the NAHB’s Eye on Housing report. How builders can capitalize on forecasted growth Strategically, construction businesses that continue using incentives and...
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