by BuildCenter Team | Feb 28, 2021 | Construction
Almost every construction job site has a lockbox with keys for access. Sure, workers know how to open and close lockboxes but you would be amazed at how many don’t follow the basic principles of jobsite security. Generals and subcontractors alike are putting their job...
by BuildCenter Team | Feb 2, 2021 | Construction, Human Resources
Construction workers in all trades commonly perform side work to make extra money. When you are the owner or manager of a construction company, how do you make sure employee side work doesn’t impact your business in a negative way? How do you prevent your employees...
by BuildCenter Team | Jan 2, 2021 | Construction
Creating bids in construction is how work is won…..or is it? Do you ever feel like bidding is a waste of time because you are not getting the jobs? For 99% of the construction companies, we don’t get paid for doing estimates. These are done at no cost or commitment to...
by BuildCenter Team | Dec 1, 2020 | Construction, Human Resources
If you are a manager or owner in construction, you know how difficult it is to find good workers. The labor shortage of skilled workers is not getting any better either. This is why it’s more important than ever to retain the workers you have. According to PeopleReady...
by BuildCenter Team | Nov 2, 2020 | Accounting or Payroll, Construction
Let’s face it, there are good projects and there are projects where you ask yourself “why did I take this job?”. In construction, we learn from each project and one of the most important things to learn is “What is our ideal construction project (ICP)?”You may already...
by BuildCenter Team | Oct 28, 2020 | Construction
If you do work for General Contractors (GC’s) then it’s critical to know what things you can do to become their favorite sub ….. they can’t live without. In this blog, we’ll discuss what makes GC’s start looking for new subs and what makes them so thankful you...
