A guide to the 6 essential stages in construction project management
Understand the basic building blocks for planning and executing your next home construction project.
Greg P
Reducing construction waste in your projects
In Australia, construction generates well over 20 million tonnes of waste each year, which makes it Australia’s greatest source of managed waste. Globally, building waste accounts for around half of the solid waste we generate.
Why does that matter? The production of building materials and their eventual disposal has an environmental impact at every stage, from extracting and pr
What to expect from building material prices
Building material prices will see continued increases in prices. Find out what this means for your construction costs and what to expect.
Focus on new technology in construction to improve home building
New technology in construction is advancing and with supply shortages and prices uncertain, adapting these technological trends is vital.
Break through customer renovation fearsÂ
 Listen as award-winning architect and builder David Pollard offers ways to reframe the negative thoughts customers can have about renovation Listen as award-winning architect and builder David Pollard offers ways to reframe the negative thoughts customers can have about remodeling..
Learn how new construction materials impact today’s custom home projects
Custom builders better manage new material purchases using online tools. Today, many homeowners look to sustainable materials in their custom home projects.
Understanding construction risk management
With greater focus on risk management, successful builders are navigating today’s volatile business climate.
What is lean construction?
In a tough economy, it’s important to learn new ways of planning custom home projects. Learn how lean construction can grow your business.
How subcontractor management is critical to profitable projects
Learn what Subcontractor Management is and why its critical for construction company success.
For long-term success, invest in the preconstruction meeting
By bringing stakeholders together to review project scope, schedule and budget, you avoid potential issues and delays down the road.
Rising prices demand accurate construction cost forecasting
No matter rising costs, for many home builders construction cost forecasting proves too time consuming. Others find forecasting difficult and don’t know where to begin. This doesn’t have to be you. Today, tools exist that make forecasting a simpler, more predictable process.
The building quote template offers builders a better way to serve homeowners
The importance of a building quote
The foundation of a successful home construction project lies with a detailed construction quote and resulting contract. Clarifying, via a quote to the homeowner, the project scope, specifications, costs and timeline reduces payment delays and unfortunate disagreements. The use of a building quote template leads to a higher level of customer se
