Blog
Catch up on all the latest construction tips, news, and updates.
Quarterly Update: A More Optimized Workflow
We’ve been busy adding new tools and integrations that will improve your productivity and help you get work done faster.
How Raken Uses AI
In the age of countless AI solutions, how do you make sure the software you invest in is actually worth it? Review the pros and cons of using artificial intelligence in construction.
Is Construction Getting Safer?
Even though construction remains a dangerous industry, there are positive trends that show it’s getting safer.
What is a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) in Construction?
A thorough JHA can save you thousands of dollars a year by mitigating the risk of injury on the jobsite and preventing downtime.
How to Create New RFIs
Quickly create new RFIs, add details and attachments, and invite internal team members or collaborators to respond in Raken’s guest mode.
5 Ways to Get RFIs Done Faster
Even though avoiding RFIs entirely is impossible, you can find ways to get them done more efficiently.
5 Ways to Celebrate Women in Construction Week
Women in Construction Week takes place March 1-7, 2026
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.
What is an Electrical Contractor?
Learn about electrical contractor salaries, skills, training, and more.
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.
What is a Concrete Contractor?
Learn about the skilled contractors who work with concrete, their average salaries, training requirements, and the software they use on the job.
Top 10 Checklists in Raken
See what construction checklist topics are most popular in Raken’s field management app.