Technology
Digitizing your job site to restore productivity
By Trimble. Using a real-time defects management tool can ensure greater productivity and competiveness. Did you know that only 25 percent of construction projects are completed on time? Even more shocking is the fact that these delays are caused by a glaring productivity gap, costing the global economy $1.6 trillion annually. It’s ...
5 Signs That it is Time to Upgrade your Software
By Contractor’s Cloud. When your business demands more powerful project management. You’re using too many tools If you’re using excel, a cloud system and a time tracker, with multiple applications it is time to consider upgrading. Using lots of different tools opens the door for duplication, wasted time, and inefficiency. ...
Roofers: Why Adding an App to Your Toolbox Might be the Key to Your Success on the Roof
By Trimble. When it comes to working on the jobsite, your toolbox is something that stays with you always. On the roof or off the roof, it’s something you access all throughout the day. In today’s world, the same is true of our mobile devices. Thanks to the advanced technology era we ...
Yes, Another Article About Why You Should Go Paperless…
By FCS Roofing Software. In talking with many roofing business owners across the country, we find that there is still a high percentage of businesses in the industry relying on paper to run their business. Everything is printed, copies are made, files created – all of this takes an inordinate amount of ...
What used to take this contractor two to three days now only takes 20 – 30 minutes using STACK
“It has revolutionized my company and put us in the fast pace of commercial bidding because we are meeting our deadlines way before we used to.” Read the transcript below or watch the video to hear from Wine Country Roofing how this technology has changed their business. Hello, my name is Angel ...
The ROI of Roofing Reports: How Understanding Your Data Can Impact Your Bottom Line
By Michelle Mittelman. CRM platforms have evolved into a critical tool for roofers and exterior contractors when it comes to managing and organizing the processes associated with owning and running a service-based contracting business. Expanded features have given roofers the ability to create estimates and contracts, manage production calendars, order measurements and ...
Four easy ways roofers can use technology to improve their work **
By IKO. Stay competitive using aerial imagery, estimating software, social media, and innovative materials. As a roofer, you’ve probably spent years perfecting your craft. You’ve studied the best techniques, determined which roofing products work best under which conditions and worked hard to install attractive, lasting roofs for your clients. You’ve probably also ...
JobNimbus Announces Keynote Speakers for Solution Summit
JobNimbus has a lot of great teachers and experts coming to their Solution Summit on October 22 – 23, 2018 in Austin, Texas. Here are the keynote speakers: Danny Kerr Owning a franchise painting company and growing sales from $400k to $1.3m in one year, Danny began Breakthrough academy as a way ...
Cloud Technology and the Construction Industry
By Cotney Construction Law. A critical component of the construction industry is the flow of information and the cloud is playing a big role in facilitating that flow. On a daily basis, blueprints, daily reports, change reports, and punch lists are passed among contractors, architects, and subcontractors. That’s just a small list ...
We’re ready to launch
By Sarah from Sofdesk. Roofgraf: an origin story. Well, it’s time. Time to introduce a project we’ve been working on for years. One we hope will be as powerful and genuinely helpful for roof installers as Solargraf has been for solar companies. No pressure. We’ve called it Roofgraf, and we’re just about ready to ...
