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Behind the Build: Interview with Enea Cibuku, Veteran and Assistant Superintendent, Satterfield & Pontikes
In the last few weeks, we’ve been featuring stories from veterans in the construction industry. From tenured superintendents to fresh faces in the industry, our spotlights have been highlighting the avenues and reasons...
10 of the Most Haunted Jobsites (and Other Scary “Storeys” in Construction)
The Real Terrors That Are Lurking on Your Projects To the general public, construction projects might appear relatively uneventful on the surface. Sure, buildings are built, traffic is disrupted and a lot of dust is...
Grace Ellis
Behind the Build: Interview with Robert Kipp, Veteran and General Superintendent for Satterfield & Pontikes Construction
Veterans compose a vital segment of the construction workforce. The many skills acquired during their service are highly transferable to the construction industry, which is needed, especially considering the significant...
Save the Date: The 2019 PlanGrid Construction Summit
Mark Your Calendars for the 2nd Annual Summit September 29-30 in San Francisco Last year, nearly 1,000 builders gathered in San Francisco for the first annual PlanGrid Construction Summit. The inaugural event was a...
Behind the Build: Interview with Christopher Frey, Veteran and Safety Manager at STV Group
On average, around 250,000 veterans make the transition to civilian life annually, but only around 6% end up working in construction. Nonetheless, veterans compose an outstanding segment of the construction workforce...
How to Win the Construction Bid Process and Nail Project Interviews [Webinar]
For many construction professionals, the construction bid process is a scramble approached with feelings of anxiety and dread, but it doesn’t have to be that way. We all know the atmosphere in the office when a proposal...
Eric Thomas
Our Favorite Construction Rookie Moments
Announcing the #constructionrookie Winner For all builders, the first year of construction can be full of challenges and surprises. For better or for worse, our first moments and experiences help shape our careers and...
Introducing PlanGrid Tasks: A New Way to Track Work Across the Construction Lifecycle
At home, our daily and weekly “to-dos” are relatively simple to grasp and manage. Whether we write them on paper or store them in our minds, we’re generally clear on who is responsible for what. On the other hand, task...
Chelsey Tanaka
Behind the Build: Interview with Camille Hardin, Project Manager, Overaa Construction
In this week’s “Behind the Build” spotlight, we speak with Camille Hardin, Project Manager for Overaa Construction, a mid-sized general contractor based in the San Francisco Bay area. We recently interviewed her to...