Podcasts
Dirty Boots Show: Mark Yates
On this episode of the Dirty Boots Show, Mark sits down with Frank Erdes to talk about how investor interest is spreading solar power across Australia and the things slowing it down.
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Articles
New Features to Fill Out Crew Timesheets in Under a Minute
If you liked our time-tracking updates last quarter, you’ll love what we have in store in this one!
Learn about the revamped Site Diary, which lets you fill out timesheets for a whole crew in under a minute. Plus, we’ve made rescheduling easy and added Sage Intacct to the Integrations Hub!
Articles
A Buyer’s Guide to Construction Tech: 7 Steps for Implementation
In the construction industry, implementing new technology is uniquely challenging. You have different project types, workers in multiple locations and slim margins. To make it easier on you and your team and encourage adoption, try the following tips.
Events
Webinar: Q1 Features Release
Learn about our Q1 features, see them in action, and ask questions.
Articles
How to Streamline Subcontracting Operations with Data-Powered Solutions
When managing 40–50 field workers (or even 10), capturing information on paper leads to even more challenges than it solves. It takes longer to enter data. You’re more likely to make errors. And finding that data after it’s been recorded? That could take weeks.
Instead, manage subcontractors at scale (and save hundreds of hours) by streamlining your processes with data.
Articles
The Top 3 Most Powerful Integrations in Construction Tech
You can’t take shortcuts on the job, but you can minimize administrative tasks and maximize time in the field with the right tools and technology. To optimize your time, the solutions you use must be able to work well together.
Here are the most powerful integrations to transform your tech stack and improve your operational efficiency.
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How to Survive the Supply Chain Crisis
Supply chain struggles converged during the pandemic. While it seemed like issues like these would be short-lived, we’re still dealing with them three years later.
Prices have notably gone up as well. Between materials shortages, weather-related disruptions, transportation struggles, fuel prices and inflation, you’re fighting against a lot of forces working against you.
So instead of weathering the problem, let’s look at what you can do to conquer it.
Articles
How to Use Data to Increase Margins 1% at a Time
Construction margins are taking a hit due to the problems we know and the new ones arising. The labor shortage, rising material costs and variable fuel costs make it harder to quote projects. Between the time you bid on your project and when you start work, prices have risen.
This volatility means there’s no room for mistakes. So what’s the answer?
Events
NA Webinar: Insights 101
Learn how to make actionable decisions with the data you’re collecting in the field.
Events
APAC Webinar: Insights 101
Learn how to make actionable decisions with the data you’re collecting in the field.
Case Study
Data-Driven Decisions: How Force Civil Uses Assignar to Boost Margins
While we’re no fortune-tellers, we spoke with Assignar CEO and Co-Founder Sean McCreanor and pulled from the top industry reports to identify what you should expect for 2023.
The big takeaway? Things are changing. Quickly. Here are the top trends in the construction industry—and some tips on embracing them to prepare for the coming year.
Articles
Cut Costs, Boost Profits: Your Construction Cost Management Guide
While we’re no fortune-tellers, we spoke with Assignar CEO and Co-Founder Sean McCreanor and pulled from the top industry reports to identify what you should expect for 2023.
The big takeaway? Things are changing. Quickly. Here are the top trends in the construction industry—and some tips on embracing them to prepare for the coming year.
Company News
Assignar’s Acumatica Integration Enables Subcontractors to Make Better Business Decisions
Case Study
How The Barricade Company Quadrupled their Growth in 3 Years
Articles
Three Construction Industry Trends to Watch in 2023
While we’re no fortune-tellers, we spoke with Assignar CEO and Co-Founder Sean McCreanor and pulled from the top industry reports to identify what you should expect for 2023.
The big takeaway? Things are changing. Quickly. Here are the top trends in the construction industry—and some tips on embracing them to prepare for the coming year.
Case Study
Controlling Data Chaos with SBL Solutions
Case Study
How Aussie Excavators Plant Hire Is Keeping Up a 30-Year Legacy By Adapting with Assignar
Articles
The Modern Whiteboard: How Digital Platforms Help You Build More
Yes, whiteboards work. But as the construction industry, and the world, face supply chain hold-ups, retention challenges, and labor shortages—you have less time to waste, smaller margins, and fewer people in the office than before. What if we told you there’s a way to keep the whiteboard workflow while also saving time?
Articles
New Features for More Flexible, Accurate Scheduling & Time-Tracking
What’s the latest in our feature releases? If you don’t track time with Assignar, the new-and-improved time tracking might get you to. Plus, learn about the new Integrations Hub and how Direct Role Assignment gets you scheduling faster with greater flexibility.
Case Study
How OE Construction Answers the Why Questions
Articles
Assignar Kicks Off Expansion Plans with Launch into the UK Construction Market
Success in Australia Prompts Leading Construction Technology Provider to Expand Footprint to Europe DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Assignar, the global leader in cloud-based construction…
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Assignar Successfully Completes SO2 Type 1 Certification
Leading Construction Technology Provider Achieves Rigorous Certification for Security and Privacy Compliance DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Assignar, the global leader in cloud-based construction operations,…
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Construction Profitability Part 3: Mismanaging Field Data is Costly. Here’s What You Can Do About It.
We know that communication is key in the field. Teams must be assured that they are working with the latest information, so…
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Construction Profitability Part 2: How Asset Utilization Helps Businesses Work Smarter Not Harder
In Part 1 of this series, we outlined the basics of cost management and its overall impact on your business, from resource…
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Construction Profitability Part 1: How Managers Can Improve Waning Profit Margins
The average pre-tax net profit for subcontractors is between 2.2 to 3.5 percent, according to the Construction Financial Management Association. Because there…
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How To Effectively Manage Material Shortages Within Construction
Material shortages have put many construction companies around the world in a somewhat perilous position. Unfortunately, things do not look likely to…
