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If one of your field workers informed you that the machine they were using on a project broke down mid-service, how long would it take to get them a replacement? Take into account that you would first have to check how many of these machines you currently own, whether any are available, or when one would be. You should be able to get this information in an instant. If you can’t, you’re not...

6 Essential Tips to Help You Streamline Construction Material Management

When it comes to construction material management, most companies resort to improvising on a project-by-project basis. But that’s a disastrous mistake. Materials take up the most significant portion of a construction project’s budget, so it makes sense to seek out more efficient ways to manage them. With streamlined construction material management, you can minimize waste, satisfy demand on...

6 Maintenance Tips for Your Rental Equipment and Machinery

When you rent out a piece of equipment for a construction project, you count on that machine to do its job.  What would you do if it malfunctioned in the middle of service, causing delays and monetary losses for your company? Chances are that you wouldn’t be too thrilled about it.  In the same vein, if you’re in the business of renting equipment, you don’t want to put your clients...

6 Common Causes of Construction Disputes

Even the simplest construction contract disputes can disrupt an entire project, or force you to do expensive rework after the job was supposed to be done.  Therefore, you owe it to your business and your subcontractors to carefully examine your contract and all of the “what-ifs” contained in the fine print.  Taking a long look at the contract before you sign it is the only way to avoid...

5 Equipment Purchasing Tips for Construction Business Owners

The purpose of construction equipment is to perform complex tasks that cannot be done by manual labor. It enhances the daily operations of a construction business and, as such, represents a primary asset.  That is also why buying heavy equipment is never an easy decision.  First, you want the best features to handle your most demanding construction tasks.  Second, heavy equipment...

5 Benefits of Construction Asset Tracking

Every piece of equipment you have invested in should serve to keep your company’s core operations working smoothly. Everything from the heavy machinery and the power tools on the worksite to computers and copy machines at the office should contribute to that goal.  If you track your assets, you can ensure that your equipment doesn’t stand in the way of completing projects both on time and within...

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