Category: Construction Management

Managing construction projects is no small feat. With 1000s of action items to handle, timelines to be met and projects to be delivered, the question many project managers face is, “is my team working as effectively as possible?” Here at Appfluence, we’re on a mission to help teams work more effectively. Not only have we built…

As a Construction Project Manager, you know that there is more to construction management than coordinating and delivering projects; meeting project timelines is one thing, but finding ways to motivate your construction team is another. A successful project manager in any field must strongly grasp how to keep their employees motivated.  It is important to make sure…

>>Share on Facebook<<>> Share on Twitter<< In the construction industry, you never know what is going to come in the way of delivering your project on schedule: unexpected weather changes, misunderstandings within your team, and poor planning can all stand in your way. It’s no doubt that the challenges encountered when finishing projects on time…

As a manager, it’s not uncommon to ask yourself, ‘am I doing this right?’ Even the most experienced managers in the construction industry consistently strive to learn different methods of management that allow them to increase their team efficiency and deliver more successful projects. However, without a benchmark to compare themselves to, it’s hard to…

Priority Matrix is a software solution that enables teams to collaborate more effectively by providing a platform that centralizes project documents, action items, and communication all in one place. This article is intended for managers in the construction industry who are looking for an effective solution for team collaboration.  We’ll cover the basics of how…

There is a lot that goes into hiring a qualified subcontractor to get the job done because hiring the wrong subcontractor can create a variety of consequences. As a matter of fact, according to the Construction Project Managers that we surveyed in our article How To Avoid Construction Schedule Delays, extending a project timeline due…

>> Click to Share on Twitter<< So, what is the difference between a construction manager and a project manager? The answer can be boiled down to three main categories: Scope of Responsibilities Authority Level Focus Construction Manager vs. Project Manager Responsibilities While the construction manager oversees on-site operations, such as personnel, materials, and the construction budget,…