by Kendall Jones | May 14, 2018 | BEST of Construction
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies has finally released a video and a few images of the world’s first full-scale, passenger-ready hyperloop confirming that the construction of their kilometer-long test track near it’s R&D center in France. HyperloopTT will be...
by Kendall Jones | May 8, 2018 | BEST of Construction, Construction Conundrum
PlanSwift is an easily customizable takeoff and estimating software that will fit with any trade specific business in the construction industry. All you need to do is simply create assemblies of your commonly used materials, waste, and labor then drag those assemblies...
by Kendall Jones | May 3, 2018 | Construction Conundrum, Reviews & Comparisons
Electrical contractors and their peers have incredibly unique needs when it comes to doing a takeoff or estimate, especially when it comes to doing a pretty substantial job. If you use square foot measurements it can give you wildly inaccurate results when bidding for...
by Kendall Jones | May 1, 2018 | BEST of Construction
Documenting a jobsite can be tricky work, especially if you have to do it all by yourself. The difficulty of this task is only increasing with the advances the construction industry is making in the digital world. OnSiteIQ aims to make this process a simple one by...
by Kendall Jones | Apr 25, 2018 | BEST of Construction
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...
by Kendall Jones | Apr 23, 2018 | BEST of Construction
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...
by Kendall Jones | Apr 19, 2018 | BEST of Construction
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...
by Kendall Jones | Apr 18, 2018 | BEST of 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...
by Kendall Jones | Apr 11, 2018 | BEST of 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...
by Kendall Jones | Apr 9, 2018 | BEST of Construction
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...
