by Steven | Nov 27, 2018 | BEST of Construction
The Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland nicknamed the “earthscraper” is a groundbreaking new hotel built in an abandoned quarry, 88 metres below ground. This hotel will be the first of its kind, taking over 10 years to complete, with a team of more than 5,000...
by Steven | Apr 6, 2018 | What is PlanSwift?, Concrete, Construction Estimating and Takeoff, Construction Estimating and Takeoff Software
Concrete jobs are labor intensive enough without stressing yourself out over your workload by doing your takeoffs by hand. PlanSwift, the number one takeoff and estimating software on the market, can shave off that extra time and earn more money for your business....
by Steven | Mar 30, 2018 | PlanSwift Updates
Hello PlanSwift users, it’s update time! What’s new in release version 10.2.1.17? PlanSwift® 10.2.1.17 Release Notes: We have decided to do things a little bit different than we have before. From now on we will post release notes in three different ways:...
by Steven | Feb 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Freezing temperatures can cause numerous problems on the construction site. They can’t be avoided or prevented but in most cases you can predict the weather with fairly good accuracy and plan accordingly. How do Freezing Temperatures Affect Construction? On the site:...
by Steven | Jun 16, 2017 | Construction Professional
When you buy a 2x4 are you really expecting it to be 2 inches by 4 inches? We doubt it. Well that is exactly what happened in Palatine, IL. Not only did someone expect it to be 2″x4″, they were upset enough about it that they started a class action...