Best Practices Archives - Page 28 of 28

Using Contract Skilled Labor can Save You Time, Increase Profit and Productivity 0

By Ed Rojeck, Tradesmen International As economic and health uncertainties continue nationally, the construction industry has, nonetheless, remained “essential,” with The Dodge Momentum index ending 2020 on a high note with a 9.2% jump in December1. With the increase in vaccines, 2021 should prove to be a better year for the construction industry. While experts

Productivity in Construction – The Elephant in the Room Needs to be Addressed 0

By Eric Crawford , Fonn Construction Construction productivity has been a topic of discussion for years. However, the industry remains one of the slowest to adapt. With automation, our world economy has grown immensely, leaving the construction industry, one of the largest industries in the world I might add, in the proverbial dust as it

Lagging or Leaping? Technology in Construction 0

by Jenny Harris and Mary Klett, ASA Communication Team members Initially, construction may have been a slow adopter of technology, but over the years we have seen a significant shift. The construction industry now embraces technology and all the advantages it provides in helping contractors manage the myriad of multifaceted, intricate and extremely complicated construction

5 Tips to Improve Your Construction Productivity 0
- Best Practices, Documentation, Improving Productivity, Safety, TECHNOLOGY
- February 22, 2021
By Jessica Meno, writer for Raken $1.6 billion. That’s how much we could boost the construction industry’s value by, according to the McKinsey Global Institute. We know we need to improve our productivity…but where do we start? Here are five tips to improve your construction productivity. 1. Invest in construction software Let’s face it: There
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8 Effective Tips to Get Referrals from Your Existing Client Base 0
- Best Practices, Sales & Marketing
- January 25, 2021
By Patrick Hogan, handle.com Word of mouth is one of the most powerful ways to broaden your client base. If more people know about how great your company is and how top-notch your services are, you are more likely to gain new clients and grow your business. Given that, it is very important to leverage
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Trademarks – What Subcontractors Need to Know to Protect their Brand 0
- Best Practices, Legally Speaking, Risk Management
- January 25, 2021
By Benjamin S. Lowenthal, Hendrick, Phillips, Salzman & Siegel A subcontractor’s reputation is often among its most valuable assets. Embodying a subcontractor’s reputation is its brand. A subcontractor’s brand allows a subcontractor to distinguish itself from competitors, signify the consistent quality of its work, and create important goodwill with contractors, owners, and customers. Given the
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