Construction Tips Blog

5 Construction Blog Ideas for General Contractors
Get simple tips for creating a professional blog for your general contracting business.

Business Intelligence Strategies for Construction Companies
It’s easy to get overwhelmed with data, but with modern tools, using business intelligence effectively as a construction company may be easier than you think.

How to Write a Construction Case Study
Learn how to write an effective construction case study to help win more business.

3 Ways to Prevent Abandoned Projects
Learn how to reduce the risk of your projects being abandoned and protect your business from lost profits.

How to Create Custom Checklists
Learn how to create and assign your own custom checklists in Raken.

How to Enable Photo Watermarks
Learn how to add custom watermarks with your company logo, timestamps, and more to your jobsite photos in Raken’s easy-to-use field management app.

How to Better Manage Construction Crew Scheduling
Learn about the most common scheduling issues and how to manage them effectively.

Why Do I Have Too Many Change Orders?
Learn some of the most common reasons you might have more change orders than usual on a project.

Dealing with Difficult Weather in Construction
No matter how good you are at your job, you can’t control the weather. But, with proper planning and the right tools, you can avoid the most common issues caused by bad weather....

How to Prevent Time Theft
Learn how to prevent buddy punching and other types of time theft with Raken.

How to Run New Production Reports
Learn more about Raken's newest reports that combine details on labor, materials, and equipment.
5 Ways to Celebrate National Work Zone Awareness Week
Learn more about National Work Zone Awareness Week and how you can participate!