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Catch up on all the latest construction tips, news, and updates.
Top Tips for Collecting Real-Time Data from the Jobsite
In the construction industry, real-time jobsite data is key to improving your projects. Valuable insights from your data will help you see where you can boost your efficiency...
Raken Wins Stevie Award for Customer Service
Raken is thrilled to announce that we are a 2021 Silver Stevie Award winner for Customer Service Department of the Year! The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service are the...
How To Write a Construction Daily Report
Writing construction daily reports is one of the most important parts of the job for any contractor. Not only do reports keep you up-to-date with project progress and delays,...
Make Field Data More Accurate With Our Newly Updated Checklists
Checklists are a great way to streamline documentation—and keep your workers safe. We recently released a custom checklist feature to make it easier for companies to document...
5 Ways Transitioning from Fieldlens to Raken Can Improve Your Workflow
With Fieldlens going through changes, you may be looking for new construction software. (Maybe even dreading it.) Raken’s low implementation time—and high ease of use—will have...
New Integration: Raken + Procore Embedded Experience
We’ve added something new to our Procore integration: an embedded experience! Now, you can access all your Raken data from your Procore account—without leaving Procore. As a...
New Integration: Raken + Points North
Our newest integration with Points North provides stress-free payroll processing—by turning your Raken data into certified payroll reports. Maximizing your efficiency just got...
4 New Updates for a Safer, More Streamlined Jobsite
We’ve been busy this past quarter—from two new features released to another integration and enhanced reporting. All to help make your jobsites safer and more efficient. Here’s...
How to Improve (and Digitalize) Your Construction Safety Checklists
Safety and health is the top priority on any construction project. From potential falls and scaffolding to electrical hazards, you need to give your workers the best protection...
New Integration: Raken + BIM 360 Embedded Experience
We’re excited to announce our new embedded experience with BIM 360! Now, you’ll have full access to your Raken projects (and account) within your BIM 360 Dashboard on desktop....
New Feature: Improve Safety & Quality Documentation With Checklists
It’s safe to say that most people don’t enjoy paperwork. And the reality for most construction companies is the more steps someone has to take to document something, the more...
Using Technology to Appeal to the Next Generation of Construction
When young people think of construction, they typically don’t think of a tech-savvy industry that’s full of digital tools and processes. As a more than 7,000 year-old industry,...