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Tips to Create a Functional Home Office Design

09/18/2022

Thanks in large part to the coronavirus pandemic, around 45% of the full-time workforce is remote. And around 90% would like to stay that way. Statistics like these highlight a fundamental shift in how work works, but they also shed light on a somewhat surprising topic: home office design. More specifically, when the workforce went […]

How to get accurate Building Material Estimates for your construction project

09/13/2022

Project planning often takes more time than the actual construction. And since a building material estimate is a huge part of project planning, it’s worth learning how to do it right. In this 5-minute read you’ll learn: Let’s start with the traditional (and inefficient) way most builders, contractors, and remodelers calculate their estimates. The Traditional […]

11 Practical Networking Tips for Construction Professionals

09/11/2022

In the construction industry, it’s easy to get wrapped up in all the technical specs, materials and budgets and forget about the most important resource: people. We’re not just talking about the people who work for and with you — we’re talking about networking with construction professionals and others to keep your business thriving. Construction […]

20 Key Architectural Drawing Tools for 2022

08/29/2022

Technical drawings are detailed diagrams that communicate specific information about a project—and how it should be constructed. They aim to create a common language that everyone involved in a project—architects, engineers, contractors, etc.—can easily understand. Essentially, technical drawings bridge the gap between the concept and its implementation. As you might imagine, technical drawings are central […]

Residential Construction Bids: How to Win More Projects

08/23/2022

If you want to build homes, you have to make residential construction bids. It’s really that simple, but actually winning the projects is anything but simple. You face stiff competition from home builders all over your area. How are you supposed to get ahead and actually get the jobs? We have some ideas to make […]