RAKEN CONSTRUCTION BLOG

We've been busy making improvements to the Raken experience, and we're proud to show you two of our latest: budgeted hours and mobile galleries. Users will find these new enhanc...

Construction data is experiencing a boom recently. We're not talking about construction statistics like how much money the U.S. construction industry made or spent in the last f...

In the grand scheme of life, it's common knowledge that when small problems compile, they can quickly turn into a big beast of an issue. Whether it be the accumulation of dishes...

Collecting construction time cards from a jobsite can be a tedious and frustrating process. Everyone has their own way of setting up time sheets, entering data into those sheets...

Masonry's biggest event of the year, World of Concrete, took over the Las Vegas Convention Center January 22-25th. Raken was right there on the floor along with 1,500 other con...

We are proud to announce our latest improvement to Raken Time Cards, tracking hours by start/end times! This has been a widely requested feature for companies or projects that r...

If you're a construction executive or owner, superintendent, foreman, or project manager you're probably familiar with how difficult adopting construction software is when it co...

When it comes to reporting on a construction site, curveballs are constantly thrown when collecting daily reports from subcontractors. Different firms have different ways of doi...

As a subcontractor, let's say your crew arrives on site and it turns out that you were blocked from doing a critical part of your job: for example, someone forgot to shut off th...

2018 has been an incredible year for Raken. While our customers have been busy working on projects, checking off tasks and approving thousands of reports every day, we have been...

Let's say you're a project manager for a larger general contractor in charge of 3-4 projects. Or perhaps you're a brand new GC starting a complicated new project. Either situat...

As 2018 comes to an end, we want to quickly look back and remember a few of our favorite blogs for 2018. We selected the blogs that we feel are worth a second read because they ...