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Easy-to-Use Resources to Simplify Construction Management

In recent years, construction software and other resources have transitioned from helpful to essential as technology has changed the way contractors do business. If you are a builder or remodeler, consider these easy-to-use resources that can help you better manage your business and employees as your company grows.

  • Snap Schedule. This nifty scheduling software allows you to manage any number of employees on multiple jobsites. Create and share schedules for your workers, track attendance and time off, and ensure you have the right crew in the right place at the right time.
  • CoConstruct. CoConstruct is a web-based and mobile construction project management tool designed to eliminate the chaos in day-to-day management of projects. It offers three functionality modules that assist builders and remodelers in managing key project-related tasks such as activity planning, scheduling, budgeting and client communication.
  • PlanGrid®. PlanGrid® gives you access to all project information – from plans and specifications to punch lists, documents and photos – from wherever you are. This information can be shared with your team in real-time. Mark up any issues you see directly on the plans to resolve punch lists faster, and automatically sync updates on all team members’ devices.
  • LP® BuildSmart™ Program. The LP® BuildSmart™ Preferred Contractor Program includes a robust training program, both online and hands-on, to help you learn about LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding products and discover helpful installation tips. All LP BuildSmart members are trained by a team of professional installation contractors.

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