Our Behind the Build blog series is about sharing the experiences and stories from those working in construction. But for a lot of individuals working in the industry, their experience in construction starts way before...
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Behind the Build: Interview with Jerad Ferrell, CMO, PeerAssistÂ
On our Behind the Build blog series, we’ve interviewed a variety of contractors, trades and construction roles. We’ve learned from superintendents, project managers, architects, project engineers and more about their...
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How Technology Helps Heavy Civil Construction Teams Stay Connected [Webinar]
Heavy civil construction produces the backbone of our cities; the infrastructure that moves us from place to place, across bridges, neighborhoods and states. But while the demand for civil construction continues to...
Behind the Build: Interview with Ian Nichols, Director of Operations – Senior Living + Healthcare, Edwards Construction Services
This week, we go Behind the Build with the Director of Operations – Senior Living + Healthcare at Edwards Construction Services. Ian Nichols, based in Ocala, Florida, shares how being there for his family led him...
Construction RFI: Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Request for information, or colloquially known as a construction RFI. You know they happen, you don’t like them, you don’t like losing time over them and paying for them. At all. But as certain as death and taxes, RFIs...
10 Buzzworthy Construction Articles from July 2019Â
Can’t believe we’re more than halfway through 2019? Us either. Summer is flying by–and for busy construction professionals, this has likely meant little time dedicated to catching up on the latest and greatest building...
Behind the Build: Interview with Kris Olmstead, Project Manager, Tri-City Electrical Contractors, Inc.
What are the traits of a successful project manager in construction? While there are quite a few, one important quality could be an entrepreneurial spirit. When Kris Olmstead started at Tampa Bay Area company, Tri-City...
Behind the Build: Interview with Brian Blankenship, Project Manager, Miller’s Plumbing and MechanicalÂ
In this week’s Behind the Build, we speak with Brian Blankenship, Project Manager for the largest commercial plumbing and mechanical firm in the Tallahassee market, Miller’s Plumbing and Mechanical. Brian shares more...
A Quick and Dirty Guide to Construction Submittals
In this new age of construction productivity, it’s more important than ever before to stay on top of your game. Fall just a bit behind on time or budget, and you may find yourself losing out to competitors or...
Behind the Build: Interview with Ryan Lemke, CAD/BIM Manager, Walker Engineering
In this edition of our Behind the Build blog series, we speak to Ryan Lemke, CAD/BIM Manager at Walker Engineering based in Texas. Starting as a BIM Detailer in Houston, Ryan grew in his career to become the BIM Manager...