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Builders Are Becoming Data Companies
The companies that will lead this industry over the next decade won't simply be the ones with the best land positions, the lowest construction costs, or the strongest balance sheets. Those things will always matter. But increasingly, the companies that separate themselves will be the ones that are able to capture, understand, and act on information faster than everyone else.
In other words, they'll learn faster.
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Connecting the Dirt World: An Interview with Cliff Fetner
In this interview, we had the pleasure of speaking with Cliff Fetner, Founder of Soil Connect, the 1st dirt marketplace pioneering...
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May 31, 20246 min read


The Art of Selling Construction Tech: An Interview with Todd Brown
In this interview, we had the pleasure of speaking with Todd Brown, Senior Account Executive with TraceAir. With over two decades of...
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Apr 23, 20245 min read


Evolution of Construction Tech: A Conversation with Joel Hoffman
In this interview, we had the pleasure of speaking with Joel Hoffman, Director of Product Management at Acumatica. Joel is responsible...
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Mar 11, 20246 min read


Lessons in Developing Great Construction Technology from Two Time Founder, Chris Callen
During this interview, we had the privilege of chatting with Chris Callen, CEO of PLOT, where he shared insightful perspectives on...
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Mar 6, 20248 min read


Yes, I Love You: A Product Manager's Devotion to His Construction Customers
In this interview, we had the pleasure of speaking with Mark Schwartz, a Senior Product Manager for Viewpoint's Spectrum ERP software....
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Feb 28, 20246 min read


Revolutionizing Construction: The Developing Role of AI in ConTech
In an era where technology is transforming every sector, the construction industry is experiencing a paradigm shift with the integration...
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Feb 27, 20243 min read


Building Customer-Centric Construction Tech: An Interview with Clue Founder, Oded Ran
In this interview, we had the pleasure of speaking with Oded Ran, the Co-founder & CEO of Clue, a comprehensive platform that streamlines...
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Feb 23, 20247 min read


Leading the Charge: 5 Innovative Construction Companies Revolutionizing the US Industry
The construction sector in the United States is experiencing a seismic shift driven by technological advancements and forward-thinking...
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Feb 19, 20242 min read


Revolutionizing Construction: Top 5 Emerging Technologies Enhancing Project Delivery
The construction industry, long characterized by its traditional methods and slow adoption of technological advancements, is undergoing a...
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Feb 16, 20242 min read


Maximizing ROI: Effectively Implementing Construction Technology and Gaining Worker Buy-In
Construction is experiencing a technological revolution, with innovative tools and solutions promising to streamline processes, enhance...
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Oct 27, 20233 min read


Leveraging Technology to Navigate the Construction Labor Shortage
The construction industry has long been a backbone of economic growth, but in recent years, it has faced a significant challenge – a...
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And We Have Lift Off...
It was an unseasonably warm afternoon for late April in Portland, Oregon. I had just finished a meeting with the Co-Founders of a rather...
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Construction and Property Tech Glossary
3D Printing: Additive manufacturing for building structures. AR (Augmented Reality): Overlapping digital information onto the real world. Asset Management Software: Tracking and maintaining construction equipment and assets. BIM (Building Information Modeling): A digital representation of a building's physical and functional characteristics. Building Automation Systems: Integrated systems for controlling building functions. CAD (Computer-Aided Design): Software for creating 2
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Sep 5, 20233 min read


Construction Scheduling Software
Construction scheduling software is a specialized type of project management software designed to help construction professionals and project managers plan, manage, and track construction projects effectively. It plays a crucial role in the construction industry, where complex projects involve numerous tasks, resources, and dependencies that must be carefully coordinated to ensure timely completion and cost control. Key features and functions of construction scheduling softwa
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Aug 18, 20232 min read


Human Resources and Payroll Software
Construction HR and payroll software is a specialized type of software designed to meet the human resources (HR) and payroll needs of construction companies and related businesses. It offers features and functionalities tailored to the unique requirements of the construction industry, which may include managing a mobile workforce, tracking project-specific labor costs, compliance with labor laws and union regulations, and more. Here are some key features and functions typical
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Aug 15, 20232 min read


Service Management Software
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service_managementService management software is a type of computer program or system designed to help organizations plan, coordinate, deliver, and track their services efficiently. It is commonly used in industries such as IT, customer support, field service management, and many others where service provision is a key aspect of the business. This software can encompass a wide range of functionalities, which may include: Service Request Managemen
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Aug 12, 20232 min read


Estimating Software
Construction estimating software is a specialized computer program or application designed to assist construction professionals, such as contractors, builders, and estimators, in accurately predicting the costs associated with a construction project. This software streamlines the estimation process by automating various tasks and calculations, which can be time-consuming and error-prone if done manually. Here are some key features and functions of construction estimating soft
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Aug 10, 20232 min read


Document Management Software
Construction document management software is a specialized type of software designed to streamline and organize the various documents and information related to construction projects. It is primarily used in the construction industry to facilitate the creation, storage, retrieval, sharing, and collaboration of construction-related documents and data. Here are some key features and functions of construction document management software: Document Storage and Organization: These
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What is SaaS?
SaaS for construction, also known as Construction Software as a Service (C-SaaS), refers to cloud-based software solutions specifically designed to address the needs and challenges of the construction industry. These SaaS applications offer tools and features tailored to the various aspects of construction project management, collaboration, and communication. They can help construction companies, contractors, project managers, and other stakeholders streamline their operation
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