Pre-apprenticeships help boost Female Construction Workers
The construction industry can be intimidating, especially if you’re a woman. Less than 3% of the trade workforce is comprised of women, that’s about the same as it was 30 years ago. California’s new Road Repair and Accountability Act aims to help with the ongoing...
3D Printing – Transforming the Construction Industry
3D printing is transforming the construction industry with a wide range of applications starting at brick printing all the way to spare car parts and even buildings. All around the world construction companies are using 3D technology to enhance their construction...
How Can PlanSwift Help with Drywall Takeoffs?
PlanSwift software enables companies to complete their takeoffs faster and to be more accurate when completing a job. Instead of guessing, know exactly how much drywall, joint compound, screws, and corner beads you’ll need for your takeoff PlanSwift will give...
The Oldest Bridge in the U.S. Goes Under Construction
Historic American Engineering Record, Creator, et al., photographer by Elliott, Joseph E, B. Pennypack Creek Bridge, Spanning Pennypack Creek at Frankford Avenue U.S. Route 13, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA. Documentation Compiled After. Photograph. Retrieved...
Built Robotics – Bringing Robots to Construction
The construction industry is finally making it’s leap into the automated world with amazing technologies including 3D printing, unmanned drone aircrafts, new robotic construction systems, and of course takeoff and estimating software. The construction industry has...
One Water Street – Kelowna’s Tallest Towers
Construction has now begun on One Water Street this corner will feature the two tallest towers from Calgary to Metro Vancouver. The taller of the two will stand 36 storeys high and the smaller 29 storeys. The first tower is said to be completed by the fall of 2020...
How can PlanSwift help Concrete Takeoff and Estimates?
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....
SingleClick Takeoff® – PlanSwift Feature Highlight
SingleClick Takeoff is a feature on the number one takeoff and estimating software on the market, PlanSwift. This amazing tool first made its debut in version 10.0 of PlanSwift. PlanSwift took the hours it would normally take an estimator to complete a project by hand...