You can never trust stairs. They’re always up to something. Except of course, for when they aren’t and they don’t lead anywhere. This post about the worst stair building fails is inclined to brighten your day. Or maybe, they will…
We all know that drafting daily site reports is a time consuming administrative activity. As a result, very often, daily reports are skipped. That’s a shame, because in the end, daily construction reports are all about maintaining quality and managing…
Administration tasks are an essential part of running your architecture or construction business. Without a smooth process; mistakes will be made, things will be forgotten, clients will get confused and irritated, and you could risk making big financial or legal…
Architects are people who have the ability to blend art and analytics beautifully. They are great at understanding the needs of others and constructing spaces that can impact the personal lives of the people who live in them, as well…
Finding tools that can help free up your time will create more space for you to focus on the creative side of your business—instead of logging in endless timesheets and expenses, or sending and chasing up invoices, you should try…
Let’s start with a small recap: What exactly is a punch list? As we explained in a previous blog post: “A construction punch list (or snag list) is a list of items that need to be completed to comply with…
You’ve got a smartphone, and have probably ventured at least once or twice into the magnificent quagmire of Apple’s App Store or the Google Play Store, which have literally millions of apps. Figuring out which ones are going to work…
A few weeks ago, I overheard a contractor telling his team why he insists on taking photos daily on site. He was explaining to the team why it was crucial to take pictures before and after any type of work….
When it comes to owning and running a business, there is a common and prevalent idea that bigger is always better. One of the most common questions I’m asked by friends and family is, “How many work for you now?”…
Virtual assistants are contractors and freelancers who work remotely. They can take several online jobs—from organizing your calendar, to answering potential clients queries, to writing blog articles, and posting on social media. They can either have a specialized skill set…
