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How to Hire a Construction Estimator for Your Business

When your small business is in growth mode, it can be tough to decide where the tipping point is: do the work yourself or hire help? Of course you only ...
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What Is a Construction Schedule?  

Completing a construction project and getting more of your bids accepted as a contractor or subcontractor can be tedious. Just like in the projects you’ve completed in the past, proper planning ...
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Construction’s Digital Mortar: Application Programming Interface (API)

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are the nervous system of the tech world. They are digital building blocks that allow faster innovation, integrate data flow between systems, and create smoother workflows ...
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News

STACK Construction Technologies Combats Pricing Volatility with BNi Building News Cost Data Partnership

STACK's best-in-class platform will integrate with BNi's national and regional cost data within its estimating solution.
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Partners & Integrations

Build Success with STACK + QuickBooks Online

  At STACK, we’re constantly working to help improve your workflows so you can create faster, more accurate bids and win more work. That’s why we’ve partnered with QuickBooks Online ...
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The Superman of Data: Building Information Modeling

Remember being a kid and wanting to possess the ultimate superpower, x-ray vision? Imagine how valuable that would be on a jobsite. Well, you can think of Building Information Modeling ...
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Is Your Preconstruction Process Insane?

If your team is still relying on Planswift, OST, and other old-school software tools to run your preconstruction process, they might be insane to expect any improvement in efficiency, bid ...
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Thought Leadership

How Digital Technologies Deliver Supply Chain Improvements

  The market and economic circumstances impacted by the global Covid-19 pandemic have created dramatic issues in material availability; transportation access and skyrocketing raw material and building material product costs ...
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Trends in Connectivity and Integration: What’s Ahead in 2022 & Beyond

Contractors know they need to be on top of technology trends to stay competitive in the industry. Leveraging the latest tech is a necessity for increasing efficiency, streamlining workflows, driving ...
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Dogs of STACK

It’s National Rescue Dog Day. At STACK, our four-legged best friends are not only a part of our employees’ families but STACK’s as well! These sweet, curious doggos pop up ...
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Articles

When Data Builds Your Job: Artificial Intelligence in Construction

Did you know that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already (likely) a part of your daily life? Apple’s Siri, Amazon’s Alexa, Google’s search algorithms, Facebook Messenger, Slack – it’s all AI. ...
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Articles

Estimators: Make Yourself Indispensable with STACK

The construction industry’s labor shortage makes it a candidate’s job market much of the time. But that doesn’t mean you should do the bare minimum to get by. Instead, make ...
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When Software Is Your Hard Hat: Keeping Your Jobsite Safe

Construction is one of the highest-risk industries in the world. From financial and legal threats to jobsite hazards, contractors are faced with many challenges. Construction Safety Week’s mission is to ...
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Getting Started in Commercial Construction

Presented by STACK Construction Technologies + Fora Financial Commercial construction encompasses most private sector work, except construction performed on individual homes. Commercial contractors work on builds for restaurants, healthcare facilities, ...
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Construction Glossary

Have you heard the word jargon? It means words or expressions that are used by a particular profession and are difficult for others to understand. Well, there’s plenty of construction ...
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