Communication is the most important tool on site. Use it well, and it makes work easier, reduces problems and engages people across the business. Alternatively, poor communication can allow errors to creep in, and for staff to disengage and look elsewhere. In a time of labour shortages, problems with communication can have dire effects on […]
The construction industry has come a long way in digital transformation solutions in the past decade. There are now many options and factors to consider when choosing the right software platform for your business. The construction project management software you choose should digitise, automate and streamline your construction business processes and workflows to aid in […]
There is a lot happening on a work site, and one way to keep the facts separate from the fiction is to use a construction site diary. More than just an app to record a few details, effective and easy-to-use site diary software used throughout the day can save a subcontracting business time and money. […]
So many people, so much activity, so many moving parts – keeping track of what has happened and what has not on a building site, day after day, is impossible without a construction site diary. Memories may fade, but the details about work done, staff on site, deliveries made and delays encountered have relevance after the […]
A Comprehensive Guide to Strategic Hiring, Employee Retention, and Fostering a Positive Work Environment in a Challenging Labor Market Amid the hurdles of a tight labour market, subcontracting firms in Australia stand strong by cultivating a vibrant work culture. Beyond delivering top-notch services, these firms recognise the importance of nurturing an environment that draws in […]
When you are good, you are good – and everyone wants to work with you. For many subcontracting businesses in the construction industry, their skill in their trade is so good they have customers lining up. However, for some, that can be where it goes wrong. Inefficient business systems limit the ability to successfully deliver […]