Every project has different challenges and needs, that’s why contractors must consider which construction delivery method is best for the project. Within construction, as with many industries, there are many possible project delivery methods. While there are many methods, most projects use the same one. Owners should choose the best construction delivery method for their […]
Decorative Concrete: 5 Important Things to Know
Decorating homes and industrial spaces prove to be tedious jobs for most homeowners and business people, which is why hiring a decorative concrete contractor is what some choose as one practical solution. To narrow down your options, Decorative Concrete Las Vegas and Decorative Concrete Austin are your reliable service providers when it comes to concrete […]
Technology Impact Report for 2020: Electrical Contractors
eSUB Construction Software regularly surveys trade contractors to drive product development and uncover key trends. Results included 500 respondents from large and small enterprises across over 20 skilled trades. The information below are the results on the impact of technology for Electrical Contractors. Industry Outlook for Electrical Contractors Because of the critical role that […]
eSUB Academy Arrives in Salt Lake City at JB Knowledge ConTech Roadshow April 30th
Get the most value out of eSUB with tips, tricks, and one-on-one time with eSUB experts at the JB Knowledge ConTech Roadshow in Salt Lake City. SALT LAKE CITY REGISTRATION Register Now! eSUB Academy delivers valuable live training and networking with eSUB product experts and users. Join us at eSUB Academy […]
How to Construct a Terms and Conditions For Your Business
If you are just starting out your construction business or have only been in operation for a short period of time, you know that in order to run your business smoothly, there is a mountain of endless tasks and jobs that need to be completed. Unfortunately, constructing terms and conditions that protect your business and outline when and […]
Writing an Electrical Contractor Quality Control Plan
Want to know how to assure your client that your electrical project is safe and follows contractual requirements? Incorporate an electrical contractor quality control plan into your operations to ensure that your client can use the building. Businesses that use a construction quality control plan for their projects can ensure that quality issues won’t happen. […]
How to Calculate Labor Cost in Construction
In this guide, you will learn how to calculate labor cost in construction. Estimating construction labor costs can be a daunting task with extreme pressure for the commercial estimator to get it right or face severe consequences. Working under pressure is right. The results of miscalculations producing an inaccurate quote or estimate can lead to […]
Fall in Love with Construction Technology
With Valentine’s day right around the corner, it is important that you keep your loved ones close. Whether it be your significant other, family, or friends, as a CM, PM, or GM, you also need to stay side by side with the current construction technology trends. It’s time to move on past 2019 and enter […]
Construction Accounting Basics for Electrical Contractors
Construction Accounting Basics for Electrical Contractors Electrical contractors have unique bookkeeping needs compared to contractors of other trades. A common mistake occurs when an electrical contractor hires the wrong bookkeeper, thinking that they all are the same. For electrical construction accounting, understanding accounting/bookkeeping principles is vital for providing an all-inclusive estimate and the bid process. […]
10 Tips for Electrical Contractor Productivity
Electrical contractors play a significant role on and off the job-site. They must oversee and regulate how to effectively plan, schedule, and organize workers, time, materials, equipment, and budget efficiently. Electrical contractor productivity determines the success of a project in terms of completing it on-time and on-budget. Electrical contractors are responsible for the following: – […]
15 SEO Tips for Electrical Contractors to Drive Website Traffic
Are you not being found on the first page of Google when people search for an “electrical commercial subcontractor near me”? Then, you are missing out on clients, leads, and growth. If you consider that more than 90% of consumers go online to search for local services and that 50% of those will only click […]
Tackling Super Bowl LIV’s Hard Rock Stadium Renovation
With Super Bowl LIV just around the corner, and over 65,000 fans on their way to the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, FL, the excitement is building. It’s all about football, right? While that is true, we are also in awe at the building (and the building process) of the stadium hosting the big […]
7 Signs You Need an Electrical Contractor
Electrical contractors are some of the most important people on a job site. They are responsible for the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems in a construction project. An electrical contractor is also responsible for ensuring that the systems are safe, functional, and environmentally friendly. In addition to providing an essential job […]
5 Challenges Subcontractors Face with Implementing Technology
Some fundamentals of business never change, such as the need to operate with efficiency, integrity, and transparency. Included in these overarching themes are the demand for skill and expertise, the requirement of meeting (and, today, exceeding) customer expectations, and the crunch we all face when it comes to time and budget. Other facets are continuously […]
How To Write a Daily Report for Electrical Contractors
A construction daily report is crucial for a project’s success. In addition to helping stakeholders and other key players understand the project’s health in a snapshot view, daily reporting also increases project accountability and streamlines communication across the job site. Although many people in construction state contracts as the most critical document (and for kicking […]