Amy Nichol Smith is a former Product Review Editor at Forbes Advisor. She has more than 20 years experience as a journalist and editor, writing on a range of topics, including tech products and ...

Early in 2021, construction companies needed to hire an additional 430,000 craft professionals. Additionally, the AGC found that 89% of contractors had difficulty finding skilled workers and that 88% ...

Construction firms that choose not to schedule their jobs set themselves up for avoidable problems. By contrast, those that schedule every job are better able to bid, plan, manage, and execute well on ...

If you’re managing a $50 million infrastructure project with thousands of moving parts, using the wrong scheduling software is like trying to build a skyscraper with a residential blueprint. You need ...

The construction industry has long grappled with the challenge of effective project scheduling. Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling, while powerful, has often been the domain of specialized ...

The amount of effort spent scheduling the work on today’s construction projects is staggering. In addition to critical-path method schedules, contractors use sketches, Visio graphics, Excel sheets and ...

Planera, a construction-tech startup that offers scheduling and planning software for commercial construction projects, has raised $13.5 million in a new funding round. General contractors typically ...

Kayla Missman specializes in making complicated topics more approachable. She has eight years of experience in journalism, editing and marketing, allowing her to dive into interesting topics and ...

This is the second in our series of articles dealing with construction management agreements (CMAs). In this article we address scheduling—the key to a successful project. In order to provide an owner ...

Over the years, the ways we make schedules have changed a lot, but they are still essential to the success of any business. What the Executives used to keep in handwritten calendars is now digital in ...