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Reflections from the AIA Women’s Leadership Summit: Empowering women in the AEC industry through bold ideas, authentic leadership, and meaningful...
Discover the 8 takeoff personality types in construction estimating. Learn which style fits you and find tools that match your approach.
Insights on the 2026 construction economy, focusing on data centers, megaprojects, and strategies for navigating labor and material cost challenges.
Discover how to avoid missed commercial construction bids with strategic focus, reliable project data, and premier preconstruction software.
Discover six essential project data features every contractor needs in 2026 to stay competitive, save time, and streamline operations.
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Discover the hidden costs of using the wrong project data software and how ConstructConnect Project Intelligence can save time and win more jobs.
Debunk common myths about project data software and discover how ConstructConnect® Project Intelligence can streamline your construction projects in...
The construction labor shortage is changing the bidding game for 2026. Learn how to adjust your bids to lower your risks and stay profitable.
Estimator Sheri Winslow answers real-world questions about Takeoff Boost™, sharing how AI-powered takeoffs save time and have helped her company grow.
Discover how contractors can navigate high costs and labor shortages in 2026 with smart project focus, automation, and easy-to-use data tools.
Learn how MasterFormat organizes construction documents, streamlines project management, and helps you navigate bids, estimates, and labor challenges.
Discover how Lane Enterprises boosted revenue and won more bids using ConstructConnect Insight's real-time data and streamlined project tracking.
Top 5 major construction projects in New York for September 2025, including a $250 million repair and $180 million in wastewater improvements.
Top 5 construction projects open for bids in California for September 2025, including major infrastructure and University of California projects.
Top 5 construction bids in Florida for September 2025 include a bridge, medical facility, and water reclamation projects. Discover the details now.
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Learn expert tips to track bid success and improve win rates by aligning your bidding process with business goals, using data, and enhancing accuracy.
Private commercial projects are 60% of U.S. commercial work. Relying on manual search means missing a big part of the market.
Discover five key ways contractors can capitalize on infrastructure projects to grow their business,and secure reliable, high-margin work.
Discover how targeting construction crews with ConstructConnect Project Intelligence can help hotels fill rooms consistently and build guest loyalty.
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Discover how DFW Turf Solutions accelerated their business growth and found commercial construction projects faster with Project Intelligence.
Discover 5 strategies to help building product manufacturers stay stable and grow, including tips on visibility, innovation, and digital tools.
Discover 5 major California construction projects for July 2025, tracked by ConstructConnect. Explore budgets, timelines, and key opportunities today!
This year, construction industry leaders renovated the Catholic Charities Teen Center, creating spaces that inspire growth and community.
ConstructConnect's CEO Buck Brody earns top CEO award in Ohio, reflecting the company's strong leadership and culture.
Explore the benefits and challenges of commercial construction projects. Learn how tools like ConstructConnect can help your business succeed.
While construction spending is expected to grow this year, tariffs and other challenges are raising concerns. Here’s what to watch for.
Learn the basics of lean construction methods and best practices for implementation.
Explore Florida's booming construction economy! With 36,000+ active projects, discover the top projects up for bid in June 2025!
Explore the 2025 U.S. and Canada construction economy. Learn about slow growth, labor shortages, public spending boosts, and key industry trends.
Learn the basics of lean construction methods and best practices for implementation.
ConstructConnect’s Chief Product Officer, Jennifer Johnson, outlines the value of AI-assisted estimating in this commercial construction industry...
Learn how using a construction leads service can find you the right public and private construction jobs to bid on and keep your project pipeline...
Discover how Takeoff Boost™ and the Takeoff Champions Program are transforming preconstruction with AI. Join the program today!
Discover smart construction strategies to manage costs, plan projects, and track trends. Use tools to stay competitive and boost your profits.
Find commercial construction projects faster and smarter with ConstructConnect’s new search experience.
Stay organized in construction bidding with expert tips from Crystal Barger. Learn 5 practices to streamline workflows and win more projects.
Careers in the construction trades can be fulfilling and lucrative. See what essential skills are needed to succeed in a construction trade career.
Learn about the ins and outs of governmental construction contracting from competitive bidding and construction bonds to MBE Programs and prevailing...
See how new, cutting-edge is changing the construction industry by improving safety, productivity, and collaboration.
Contractors nearing retirement can secure their business legacy with AI tools like Takeoff Boost™. Start using digital solutions today.
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While trusted distributors get your products into the right projects, how can you make informed decisions without overwhelming yourself or your...
ConstructConnect showcased its solutions at World of Concrete 2025, connecting with professionals and highlighting trends like AI's impact on...
Discover how the Los Angeles wildfires will impact the California construction industry in 2025.
Celebrate Women in Construction Week and discover how women are changing the industry with AI tools like Takeoff Boost.
New to commercial construction? These simple tips will help you make the right moves and keep your projects running smoothly.
Learn how cold weather impacts construction budgets. Discover 5 tips to avoid delays and costly surprises in your winter projects.
Nervous about winter job hazards? Here are five easy things you can do to take control of your safety on-site this season.
Here are the new laws contractors and construction workers need to know, from OSHA's PPE rule change to updates in some states
Use On-Screen Takeoff’s Typical Takeoff functions to complete your takeoff projects with greater accuracy in record time.
How can you make the most of the construction slow season? Here’s three expert tips to help you stay ahead.
ConstructConnect has been named to Comparably's list of Best Companies for Women 2022 for large companies.
Our most helpful blog posts of the year, from finding the right projects to overcoming worker shortages.
Discover the dedication behind AEC Cares' annual day of service, transforming communities through the efforts of ConstructConnect team members.
ConstructConnect spotlights Vice President of Customer Success Crystal Barger giving her thoughts on women in construction and their overall impact.
ConstructConnect was recently recognized by Comparably for have the Best Leadership Teams of 2023 and Best CEOs for Women in 2023.
Check out the top benefits of networking and building strong relationships in the construction industry for general contractors.
That was the consensus of economists during ConstructConnect's fall 2024 webinar, "The Construction Economy Outlook: 2025 Starts Now."
ConstructConnect hosts a Charity Golf Scramble every year. The event raises money for the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of Greater...
Celebrating the outstanding ConstructConnect team members who elevate our customer service by sharing their thoughts on Delivering Customer Value.
Get tips from Derek Guffey, building proudct manufacturer sales expert and former architect, on increasing product specification for manufacturers.
September 9-13th is Construction Suicide Prevention Week. This blog helps to raise awareness and provide resources for employers and employees.
To understand what it takes to be a Top Workplace in Technology, we sat down with Chief People Officer Hope Needham.
Construction robots is one of the hottest emerging technologies in the industry with the ability to address labor shortages and make jobsites safer.
View of the Tampa, Florida skyline over the Hillsborough River
How to choose the best projects to bid on, set clear strategic priorities, and make the most of your budget to ensure long-term success.
Looking to find construction projects faster? Learn five ways construction project software helps you find opportunities and win more contracts.
Discover how AI is changing construction estimating by improving accuracy, speeding up workflows, and tackling challenges like labor shortages and...
Our next Bid Day virtual conference is on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. Here’s what to expect.
More builders are opting to renovate old buildings. Here's why that's happening and what types are being renovated the most.
ConstructConnect is simplifying the bid process. Uncover five tips for submitting a winning bid, from quality leads to preparing a competitive...
Six effective ways to make the most of your commercial construction project search software.
Has the labor shortage got you down? Learn how to attract, hire, and retain construction professionals to reach your business goals and gain more...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing how construction professionals run their projects to completion. See how AI can help your construction...
Learn construction cost estimating basics, types, and software benefits to bid smarter, avoid mistakes, and boost project profitability.
Learn how a ConstructConnect team member helped communities recover after Hurricanes Helene and Milton devastated the U.S. Southeast in late 2024.
Discover how ConstructConnect and AEC Cares are transforming lives by renovating the REACH home for youth in Washington, D.C., during the AIA...
For Employee Appreciation Day, ConstructConnect shares quotes from long-time team members about what they appreciate about our company culture.
Companies that meet the criteria of a disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) are highly sought after on government bidding sites.
Learn how adopting a data-driven approach to decision-making can improve preconstruction processes.
Women are making significant strides in the construction industry, driving change and innovation through increased participation and support programs.
Discover the advantages of construction takeoff software and how it can save time, improve accuracy, and boost your bid-win ratio.
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Ins & Outs of the OSHA Whistleblower Program
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Here are three key takeaways from AIA24 in Washington, D.C., to help building product manufacturers and preconstruction professionals.
Learn how artificial intelligence is transforming the preconstruction and construction industry to drive productivity and better decision-making.
Customer Service Week is observed as a global celebration of the importance of customer service and those who dedicate their careers to supporting...
NextGen Estimation is hosting a free session for teachers and students to learn about the construction estimator career and role on September 13,...
See how trade contractors can benefit from networking and building relationships to get more project leads and grow their business.
Follow these tips for vetting and selecting commercial construction projects to bid to improve you bid-win ratio and increase profitability.
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Learn how artificial intelligence is transforming the preconstruction and construction industry to drive productivity and better decision-making.
Data breaches in construction alone increased by 800% from 2019 to 2020. Learn how to protect your construction company's data from cyberattacks.
Learn about material takeoff in construction and how important it is to estimating and bidding on commercial construction projects.
3D printing is showing promise for the future of the construction industry, but we should recognize the benefits it's bringing to our current needs.
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Find out why contractors who use integrated estimating tools realize major gains in speed, accuracy, and efficiency.
As a general contractor, you should always prequalify your subcontractors. Here are 6 things to always have on your subcontractor prequalification...
The Promise of Artificial Intelligence in Construction
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Construction risk management involves being able to properly assess, control, and monitor construction project risks once they’ve been identified.
Check out these 7 winter weather construction safety tips to know what steps to take to keep your workers warm and safe on the jobsite.
Check out these 10 Road Construction Work Zone Safety Tips to stay safe during the busy road construction season.
Check out these common construction estimating mistakes and what you can do to prevent them in order to submit more competitive and accurate bids.
Communication in construction is essential. Don't miss these 6 keys to better construction communication to foster collaboration and respect on any...
12 Tips to Grow Your Construction Business
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ConstructConnect has solutions and useful tips for subcontractors and owners on how to attract and retain General Contractor relationships.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing how construction professionals run their projects to completion. See how AI can help your construction...
The hidden value of ITBs - the value of an ITB is based on action and being proactive in your outreach to contacts.
Come see ConstructConnect at CONEXPO 2023 and get see our new AI-powered takeoff solution, Takeoff Boost in action.
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Learn how construction accounting software can streamline accounting processes and reduce errors.
ConstructConnect came in at #15 on Comparably's Top 50 Best Product & Design Teams of 2023 for large companies.
Check out our Top 5 Coolest Buildings of 2022
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Check out these nine quotes on construction, buildings, and architecture to inspire you and two more to make you laugh.
Learn about the different kinds of construction contracts and the pros and cons of each for risk assignment, incentives, flexibility, and oversight.
Check out the ways general contractors can combat labor shortages by being proactive and planning workforce needs months, or years, in advance.
See which OSHA standards had the most citations issued to the construction industry in FY2021 like fall protection, scaffold, ladder, and PPE...
Construction Equipment – Rent, Buy or Lease?
The construction industry has the second highest rate of suicide in the country. Check out these 5 tips for promoting mental health and well-being.
6 Reasons Why Construction Companies Fail
The rate of suicides in construction is the second highest in the country, at approximately 5,500 suicides each year.
See what contractors need to know about risk management including common risks on construction projects and creating a risk management process
Check out these tips to improve construction safety on the jobsite bu using a job hazard analysis
Strong relationships between general contractors and subcontractors are an important component of a successful project.
4 Simple Ways to Improve Jobsite Safety
Check out these important tips for building and maintaining a strong general contractor and client relationship.
Improve your construction company's safety culture by following these six simple steps to keep your workers safe and your jobsites accident free.
Learn six essential tips to recession-proof your construction business and ensure its resilience in challenging economic times.
See how collaboration can help construction firms generate more revenue and boost their bottom line.
Learn how building product manufacturers can build an effective, multi-channel marketing strategy to improve sales and market pentration.
Learn more about the Juneteenth holiday and how ConstructConnect is celebrating.
See why construction companies should be implementing DEI programs and celebrating Pride Month.
As the summer temperatures rise, check out these safety tips for keeping construction workers cool and hydrated on the construction site.
Construction labor shortages continue to plague the industry. Skilled trade workers are in high demand and it's key to recruit and retain top talent.
In construction, late payments are common. Learn how to take a more strategic look at promoting timely payments in your business.
We've got construction site safety tips based on the 10 most cited OSHA standards in the construction industry. Read construction management tips for...
Check out these tips construction firms and contractors can use to beat the construction labor shortage and hire and maintain the best employees.
Discover essential tips and insights for managing commercial construction costs effectively.
Construction companies are handling expansion by embracing new technology in construction. New tech persists in forcing construction companies to...
See how artificial intelligence, machine learning, knowledge-based learning, robotics, and other technology are transforming the construction...
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, announced a new $800-million data facility in Temple, Texas, further proof that the state is on a data center roll.
Improve your construction company's profitability with these tips from improving productivity to estimating for profit and tracking and analyzing...
Work is expected to begin next week to completely straighten the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The tower began rapidly sinking again last year.
Follow these seven quick tips for networking in the construction industry to make new connections and build relationships.
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Today, Ireland takes over North America, and everyone's a little Irish. Here are our favorite North American buildings turning green for St....
Learn how to master your change orders on construction projects to save time and money for more profitable projects.
Check out these five ways that construction technology can improve your safety performance on the jobsite to monitor and keep workers safe.
Keep your construction projects on schedule with these tips on how to make adjustments when roadblocks and delays occur to ensure profitability.
Celebrating Women's History Month by highlighting the impact and support of women in the construction industry and promoting gender equality in the...
Learn why contractors should prioritize technology adoption in 2022. Construction experts around the globe are integrating the latest technology...
Substantial completion is an important phase of any construction job. Contractors need to know what it is & how it's defined and laid out in the...
Explore the value of understanding market share and its benefits to building product manufacturers seeking to claim their victories...
US construction starts grew 5.9% in 2021 to $747 billion, with divergent outcomes across the three headline sectors. New residential construction...
As we reflect on another year of challenge and change, we're looking back at some of our most popular posts from 2021 ...
See how building product manufacturers can use market intelligence to further product innovation, expand into new markets, and grab product market...
Check out our top 5 commercial construction trends for 2022. Hot topics for 2022 cover labor and material supplies to jobsite safety and technology...
ConstructConnect, Inc. is aware of the vulnerabilities announced in CVE-202104104 and CVE-2021-45046, and the Apache updates related to CVE-2021-45046
Check out our list of Top 5 Coolest Buildings of 2021 with projects like the Wormhole Library, Little Island @Pier55, and Academy Museum of Motion...
The number of construction worker death decreased in 2020 to 1,000 but the fatal injury rate for construction increased from 9.7 in 2019 to 10.2 in...
Losses from construction site theft reach $1 billion or more yearly. Check out these 5 tips on how to prevent theft and keep your construction site...
Cash flow is the lifeblood of any construction project. Effectively managing cash flows can be the difference between the success and failure of your...
See how construction firms are adopting circular economy solutions to extend product lifecycles, reuse waste, and ensure a sustainable production...
ConstructConnect helped bring the traveling Evicted exhibit to Birmingham, AL, in partnership with a group led by the AIA, Birmingham Chapter.
See what the new OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard for COVID-19 Vaccinations means for construction businesses, employers, and employees.
Learn why construction project managers should be following these 5 essential construction process management steps for successful project...
Find out if you can write-off year-end equipment and software purchases for your construction business up to $1 million before Dec. 31, 2021.
The construction industry's rocky road to recovery from the pandemic is plagued with labor shortages, supply chain delays, and rising material costs.
Check out these six steps to building safer construction sites to prevent accidents and keep construction workers safe and healthy.
Volunteers from ConstructConnect and the AIA Detroit teamed up to beautify Detroit neighborhoods at the Life Remodeled 2021 Six Day Project.
See which OSHA standards had the most citations issued to the construction industry in FY2021 like fall protection, scaffold, ladder, and PPE...
The construction of sports facilities and complexes presents unique challenges. Check out some of the most common challenges when building sports...
Subpar subcontractors can impact a general contractor’s ability to deliver quality projects. Check out these five tips to improve subcontractor...
Check out these five ways general contractors benefit from adopting and using a bid management software solution to manage projects & send bid...
Mold has a particular liking for building materials we use in construction. Learn to recognize conditions that support mold growth and keep mold from...
What's the future of the construction after COVID-19? Tech disruption, shortage of skilled labor, and stricter safety regulations will all play a...
Check out these 9 fun skyscraper facts to celebrate National Skyscraper Day on September 3.
The ability to obtain construction surety bonds is a necessity in the commercial construction industry. These tips will help make the process easier.
Learn how BPMs can identify and address the key segments which need monitoring to identify and maximize marketing and sales efforts.
Check out these common construction bidding mistakes and what steps you can take to prevent them from happening.
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