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Retain your construction employees: A guide to construction turnover
...a part in employee turnover. In more recent times, hiring incentives from industries also experiencing labor shortages are drawing construction workers away. Construction employee turnover rate The construction employee turnover rate can differ depending on different areas of the industry – such as if the construction company is operating in residential or remodeling services or...
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The construction stats you should be tracking on new projects
Starting and managing a new residential construction project is a hectic process with job sites often feeling like barely organized chaos. The rise in material prices, supply chain constraints and labor shortages make the stakes even higher for contractors to avoid costly mistakes and protect their profit margins. To prevent this from happening, it’s crucial...
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How to ask for payment from clients
Running your own residential construction business has its perks – you are your own boss, get to choose which projects to pursue, make a big impact on families day in, day out. But nothing can ruin the fun of running your construction company faster than clients who don’t pay on time. Hung-up capital isn’t just...
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Popular hardwood flooring trends for home buyers in 2022
...in flooring, the main consideration is soft versus hardwood. The harder the wood, the more durable it is. Of the domestic wood species, oak (red and white) is the most popular, although not the hardest. Hickory and maple are harder than oak and are ideal for active homes. Oak is the most popular wood type for residential...
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I’ve completed my customer onboarding journey with Buildertrend. Now what?
...Jordyn: As of today, we have two onboarding paths available to our customers. For builders who’ve added on Buildertrend Boost, onboarding kicks off with a discovery call. This is a pivotal moment for setting expectations, understanding challenges and creating a unified strategy. Any post-discovery calls are used for training on features tailored to the builder’s...
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Diving into our data: Tech trends for swimming pool contractors
...visibility so a task that might have once taken a week can be truncated down to 3 days. The Customer Portal also plays a big role in their success. Here, builders can communicate a project’s schedule and keep all client correspondence in one place. Tip-top transparency like that shouldn’t be underestimated. That’s where great builders separate themselves...
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Navigating Project Management
...or related To-Do. Select Filters to search for specific Keywords, creation Dates or more. To-Do’s To-Do’s are an excellent tool for managing and organizing your upcoming tasks. Builders can assign To-Do’s directly to you, or you can create them for yourself to ensure effective daily management. This feature is accessible on both Desktop and Mobile....
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Construction daily logs: 4 tips for better construction reports
...should always leave a log for their builders at the end of each workday: Improved contractor relations – The last thing any contractor wants is to play the guessing game when it comes to their subs’ progress on a job. Construction daily logs allow you to communicate all those details while boosting collaboration with any...
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