8 Reasons Why Conversations Create Better Content | Podcasts from the 2023 Construction Leadership Forum
Conversations are a powerful tool for creating exceptional content and outcomes. We’re excited to bring you some conversational highlights from the uber-successful Construction Leadership Forum hosted by the Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) this past weekend May 4th to 6th. This year’s forum, centred around providing tools and opportunities for industry professionals, brought together 250 […]
5 Tips for Running a Construction Business more Efficiently in a Downturn
General Contractors, Subcontractors & Owners Running a construction business can be challenging at the best of times, but in a downturn economy, it can be even more difficult to maintain profitability and efficiency. In this blog post, we’ll provide FIVE tips for improving the effectiveness of your construction business during a downturn. Whether you’re a […]
5 Tips for Better Tool and Equipment Management
General Contractors & Subcontractors When it comes to the effectiveness of managing something, a project or a strategic initiative, for example, we hear it all the time, “measure what matters.” In Construction, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of details to remain on top of throughout a project. There are also many ways to manage […]
Building an International Construction Business with Generational Legacy | the Site Visit Ep. 058
General Contractors, Subcontractors & Owners On this episode of the Site Visit Podcast, James and Christian chat with Milan Mann from the BM Group about growing up in a family construction business and what it’s like cutting your teeth on the jobsite. We also discuss building a strong culture and team of high performers and […]
Simplify Jobsite Management with SiteMax
General Contractors, Subcontractors & Owners Back to the basics, simplify jobsite management. It’s a message we have been using since the early days when SiteMax was just a webpage used to communicate the essentials from field to office. What happened today? Who was on site? Are there any pictures to prove this? Over the years […]
Spreading the Good news of Construction with SitePartners & SiteNews | the Site Visit Ep. 059
General Contractors, Subcontractors & Owners On this episode of the Site Visit Podcast, James and Christian chat with Andrew Hansen from SitePartners and the recently launched SiteNews. Andrew is one of the three original hosts of the Site Visit and joins today as an interviewee and guest on the other side of the table. Conversations […]
Case Study: Townline Construction
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeSYPT0tCZY With more workers retiring than getting hired year-to-year in Construction and the trades, technology adoption can be a struggle. Older workers bring experience and know-how, but introducing technology-driven processes into the work routine usually takes time. For most, this means sticking to what’s worked. But for Construction, that’s become impossible to do. Competition is […]
Construction Buzzwords in 2019: Stay On Top Of It
You’re in a meeting, terminology is being tossed around, and you get hit with one of those buzzwords everybody else seems to know (or pretends to know), but you’re not really sure what it actually means. It happens. Especially in 2019, with new tech being introduced constantly — countless acronyms and buzz terms that could […]
SiteMax Takes on BuildEx 2019
Meeting clients, industry experts and a lot of new faces at one of the largest building events in Western Canada. SiteMax — yellow shirts, tagline and all — was busy at this year’s BuildEx in Vancouver, BC, sharing our story and message in a convention centre full of leading builders and contractors. With a team […]
Contractor Guide: Five Common Construction Delivery Methods
For company owners within the construction industry, there are a few asset delivery methods they can choose to use depending on the unique demands of a given project. Whatever they move forward with, it’s so important to ensure, prior to breaking ground, that their project reaches its ultimate goal; successful and efficient completion—planned, budgeted, managed […]