Why Mentorship Programs Are Worth Contractors’ Time
Relationships are critical in every profession, but having a formal mentorship program is one way construction companies can level-up their workforces
Keep Austin Weird: The Building and Regulatory Challenges Complicating the City’s Growth
The once-sleepy city off the Colorado River can’t stop growing, but one expert says the Texas capital’s urban planning history and culture are making expansion difficult
5G in Construction Could Be a Game Changer—But Barriers Abound
The technology could offer endless advantages to construction firms—if it can overcome critical obstacles
Veterans in Construction: Sean Garcia
Sean Garcia spent nearly a decade in one of the military’s most prestigious construction battalions before launching a promising career as a superintendent
Some Contractors Used the Pandemic to Bolster Existing Tech
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced construction companies to adapt, these firms found ways to make more efficient use of existing technology
How Digital Transformation Changed Hoffman Building Technologies’ Business
The building automation company was stuck managing paper documents and processes, until Bluebeam Revu helped digitize its workflows
What Contractors Need to Know About Volatile Materials Prices
The COVID-19 pandemic seemingly spawned a topsy-turvy market for raw construction materials, but this Q&A reveals that pre-pandemic factors are also to blame
The Bluebeam Stapler—Making Working Life a Little Less Complicated
Working on a job that requires numerous PDF files to be collated into one manageable document? It’s easy with Bluebeam Stapler.
Why Converting (or Demolishing) Dead Malls Is Harder Than You Think
The shopping mall has been on the decline for decades, but recent downturns and transformations in the economy have turned these properties into compelling-yet-complex conversion opportunities
Digging For Luxury: How Some Londoners Are Going Super With Their Basements
As planning regulations limit the amount that can be done to revamp properties above ground, developers—and homeowners—are looking beneath their feet for more space
Improved Measurement Tools Help Estimators, Enhance Quantity Takeoffs
Construction professionals now can set scale across multiple drawings in Revu 20.2 and apply length units independently of page scale
Why Going Digital Is Essential to Miami’s Signature Bridge Project
The nearly $1 billion project set to be completed in 2024 will dot the city’s already-vibrant downtown with another iconic structure—and Bluebeam Revu has become the project’s essential technology
Can Automation Improve Construction Productivity?
Can the increased use of automation bolster the construction industry’s efforts to improve efficiency?
Want More Women in Construction? Try ‘Returnships’
Construction firms looking for new ways to recruit women might consider return-to-work programs, which have proven effective in other industries at helping women re-enter the workforce
How The Walsh Group Boosts Civil Jobsite Mobility with Revu for iPad
The contractor has discovered significant cost and time savings, as well as enhanced field worker efficiency, by using a variety of Bluebeam tools on tablets as it works to complete a massive civil infrastructure project
