Construction Tips Blog

5 Ways to Get RFIs Done Faster

Even though avoiding RFIs entirely is impossible, you can find ways to get them done more efficiently.

What is Buddy Punching & How to Prevent it

Discover ways to effectively eliminate one of the most common forms of time theft from your jobsites.

How to Manage your Company Directory

Easily add employees and contacts to Raken’s company directory and assign roles to ensure everyone can access the data they need to collaborate effectively.

How to Use Report Segments

Raken’s segmented reports keep you organized when working on large scale projects.

How to Connect Raken with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application

Raken can make submitting your yearly injury and illness data to OSHA as easy as clicking a button.

How to Schedule Shifts

Schedule one-off or recurring shifts on the go with Raken’s flexible resource scheduling tools.

Plan for a Better 2026 in Construction

It’s the perfect time to start planning for next year’s construction projects. Learn how Raken can help save time and improve productivity in 2026.

How to Deliver More Effective Toolbox Talks

Toolbox talks are an easy way to improve jobsite safety, but how do you make sure your teams actually pay attention?

Setting Up Geofencing for Raken Time Clock

Reduce time theft and ensure compliance with your time tracking policies by enabling geofencing for Raken’s mobile time clock app.

Why Do Construction Projects Go Over Budget?

Even with careful planning, many construction projects run over budget. Read the common reasons why and learn how to prevent cost overruns.

What is Modular Construction and is it Right for Me?

Learn more about this building method and why it's gaining popularity.

How to Review Time on Mobile

You can use our mobile app to review, approve, and edit your crew’s time.