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Future of Construction: 10 Trends and Forecasts You Can’t Miss

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Future of Construction: 10 Trends and Forecasts You Can’t Miss

Construction is a fast-changing industry. With growing cities and increasing demand for better infrastructure, the future of construction industry is being reshaped by growing housing demands. As the need for residential development continues to rise, the focus is shifting toward smarter, faster, and more sustainable methods of building. But here is the question: how will […]

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FHA Construction Loans: Pros, Cons, Steps, Alternatives, and More

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FHA Construction Loans: Pros, Cons, Steps, Alternatives, and More

While planning to build a dream from scratch or just remodel the kitchen, financial uncertainty can be a barrier. FHA construction loans might be the solution you’re looking for – but are they the best fit for your construction budget planning? Understanding all the details before signing up for a 30-plus-year mortgage is crucial for […]

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9 Applications of QR Codes in Construction to Boost Efficiency

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9 Applications of QR Codes in Construction to Boost Efficiency

Have you ever found yourself juggling with stacks of paper plans on the construction site, only to discover an error or last-minute change that sends you back to the office for yet another printout? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Builders everywhere face the ongoing challenge of managing hard copies on the jobsite, which […]

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5 Types of Construction Cost Estimation and How to Do It

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5 Types of Construction Cost Estimation and How to Do It

The wise construction manager knows that the actual cost of any project is only realized once the task is complete and all financial obligations have been accounted for. That’s because too many predictable and unpredictable factors can affect the cost of a major construction project. Meanwhile, however challenging the task of predicting the total cost […]

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Simplifying Work in Progress Accounting Adjustment for Builders with Buildern

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Simplifying Work in Progress Accounting Adjustment for Builders with Buildern

Accurate financial reporting shouldn’t be a barrier for growing construction firms to thrive. Construction financial specialists always state that understanding and accurately applying the Work in Progress Accounting Adjustment (WIPAA) is crucial for construction companies aiming to maintain a clear and precise picture of their financial health. Neglecting these metrics, home builders operate under false […]

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One Platform, Endless Possibilities: Paragon Homes Success Story with Buildern

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One Platform, Endless Possibilities: Paragon Homes Success Story with Buildern

Company Name: Paragon HomesSpecialization: Custom design for residential family homesYears of Operation: 13 yearsLocation: Toowoomba, QLD, AustraliaThe Key Challenge: Struggling with managing scattered project information across multiple apps, leading to confusion and lost clients.The Result: Moving all their data to Buildern, Paragon Homes was able to draw a clear path for seamless communication between their […]

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Buildern x Lighthouse Projects Partnership to Construction Excellence

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Buildern x Lighthouse Projects Partnership to Construction Excellence

Company Name: Lighthouse ProjectsSpecialization: RenovationsYears of Operation: 3 (with the founder having 10+ years of industry experience)Location: Kiama, NSWThe Key Challenge: Keeping track of various elements integral to the construction business and financials in particular The Result: Integrated project management system that saved hours and provided more clarity into the workflow Lighthouse Projects is a growing […]

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Home Construction Loans Explained: Steps, Requirements and More

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Home Construction Loans Explained: Steps, Requirements and More

When planning to build a dream home, understanding the work process with home construction loans is equally crucial for homeowners and builders. Designing and building a house from scratch seems exciting and straightforward on paper – choosing custom finishes, new furniture, and watching your vision take shape. But as soon as the construction begins, the […]

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Detailed Construction Project Cost Breakdown [Examples Included]

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Detailed Construction Project Cost Breakdown [Examples Included]

Unexpected cost overruns and delays are the last things we expect when it comes to construction project cost breakdown. An unsettling nationwide trend shows construction projects often exceed their budget by at least 16%, thus highlighting the importance of detailed planning and estimation. To help you avoid such unwelcomed surprises, we have put together a […]

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Bid Leveling in Construction: Steps, Templates, Tools and More

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Bid Leveling in Construction: Steps, Templates, Tools and More

Struggling to make sense of wildly different bids from sub/vendors? Sending out bid requests and waiting for responses to review is only half the job. No two sub/vendors bid the same project the same way, making it challenging for builders to carefully assess each bid and select the one that best suits both their own […]

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