Precon Pros News & Insights
December 07, 2023
5 Tips to Keep Your Estimators Happy
Struggling with High Turnover on Your Team? Team morale. Employee retention rate. Labor shortage. These are all terms you’ve heard tossed around a …
How to Prevent Your Best Estimators from Leaving
Three years later, the construction labor shortage hasn’t gotten any better. In fact, some are predicting it is going to become catastrophic.
December 06, 2023
Data Wins the Precon Day: an Interview with a Data Integration Specialist
“High-quality data is essential since the decisions made based on insights derived from data can significantly impact the success of a business.” …
December 04, 2023
4 Ways to Build Better Relationships with Subcontractors
One of the trickiest parts of preconstruction is navigating relationships. We know what you’re already thinking of: project owners and general …
November 22, 2023
How to Stay Organized While Estimating Projects
The office hums with the whir of computer fans, incessant ringing of phones, and the constant chatter of teams engrossed in their tasks. The ambient, …
November 15, 2023
How Technology Impacts Preconstruction
Each new technological advancement in construction has significantly impacted the efficiency and safety of how we build buildings. Historically, …
November 06, 2023
AI Has No Place in These 5 Preconstruction Areas
There are times when artificial intelligence (AI) can make our lives easier such as copyediting a business email, identifying data gaps in reports, …
November 02, 2023
Shared Lessons: The Promise and Pitfalls of Preconstruction Technology
Even though preconstruction gained prominence during the pandemic, the impacts of this pivot have been slower to materialize on jobsites.
October 25, 2023
AI in Preconstruction: How to Use AI Prompts to Streamline Your Workflow
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the construction industry by automating and optimizing various processes, from design to execution. In …
October 23, 2023
Shared Challenges: Why Preconstruction is Suddenly so Important
Lump sum. Bid and buy. Read and rip. These were the terms that dominated preconstruction before the pandemic.
October 12, 2023
Becoming a Preconstruction Manager: From Estimator to Leader
Hey folks, Gareth McGlynn here, host of the Preconstruction Podcast where we explore the world of preconstruction and estimating within Commercial …
October 05, 2023
Preconstruction and Estimating Salaries
Ah. Yes. Money…