Joe Bousquin, Construction Dive

Like many emerging technologies in construction, the use of autonomous vehicles on jobsites today is still more of a rarity than a norm. But the technology is making inroads, both from original equipment manufacturers, and from the increasing use of retrofitted technology to make conventional vehicles drive themselves.

Nic De Bonis, Construction Business Owner

People and material make up the lion’s share of a contractor’s overhead, so it’s no surprise that efficiently managing these is the best way for contractors to improve their profitability. Even in 2021, many general contractors (GCs) use analog solutions like paper and pen to capture and understand these costs. Not only are offline methods inefficient, but they’re also prone to missing data — which can be costly.

Zac Hays, Construction Business Owner

Did you remember to lock the side door? What about the windows? Who has your company's keys, and which doors do they unlock?

Multiple Northeast Ohio contractors have recently been hacked and temporarily incapacitated until significant monetary ransoms were paid to the online thieves. Having hit Fortune 500 companies like Sony, Target, and Equifax, online criminals are now finding easy targets in construction. 

By Elizah Hulseman, Construction Business Owner