Construction industry news and insights
What we are building, what we are learning on site, and where SMARTBUILD is turning up next.
2026
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SMARTBUILD launches energy, infrastructure and defence subsidiary
SMARTBUILD launches EID, a Regina-based subsidiary bringing Canadian defence construction software to NATO and nation-building programs
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SMARTBUILD launches BUY CANADIAN TECHNOLOGY Initiative
A nationwide campaign to bring software into Buy Canadian procurement rules, and a call for other Canadian construction technology firms to join
2025
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2024
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Suicide Prevention in the Construction Industry
Construction is a soundscape of getting things done as buildings rise and industry marches forward.
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How Technology is Transforming Commercial Plumbing
Tools Like Construction Management Software Help to Streamline Workflows
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Transform Your Workflow with SMARTBUILD
Empowering Drywall, Painting, and Carpentry Contractors with Smart Project Management
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CMS Reduces Waste and Cost in Commercial Plumbing
Commercial plumbing projects are complex undertakings that demand meticulous planning, precise execution, and effective resource management.
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Using Construction Management Software to Drive Interior Excellence
Elevate Your Finishing Projects with CMS to Achieve Superior Results
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Enhance Your Construction Workflow: SMARTBUILD’s All-in-One Solution for Civil Contractors
Managing projects efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and safety is a constant challenge for Civil Contractors.
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Looking Ahead: A Strategic Guide for Subcontractors and Specialty Trades
As we approach the final quarter of the year, subcontractors and specialty trades in the construction industry are faced with the critical task of…
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Hustle Hard, Work Smart: How Construction Management Software Empowers General Contractors to Build with Ease
General Contractors face many challenges including having to constantly juggle multiple projects, tight deadlines, and complex logistics.
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Simplifying Safety Management with Easy Compliance and Incident Reporting
Safety in the construction world carries greater risk and exposure than most other working spaces.
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Empowering NextGen Career Development
Having a team of skilled and driven individuals is like having a secret weapon for any organization.
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Adopting SMARTBUILD: A Seamless Transition to Better Project Management
Efficiency and seamless project management are fundamental in civil construction to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the…
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The Impact of AI on the Construction Industry: Driving Efficiency and Productivity
The construction industry, often seen as one of the most traditional sectors, is undergoing a significant transformation with the advent of artificial…
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Why Modern Businesses Need An Integrated Document Management Platform
Keeping all those documents in line is crucial for keeping things running smoothly in the business world, especially in the construction industry.
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Combatting Absenteeism in Construction
Building a Foundation for Well-being
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Why Gen Z is Choosing Skilled Labor Over White Collar Jobs
The career landscape continues to evolve impacting and shifting the career choices of those entering the workforce, most notably among Gen Z.
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Hard Hats and Heartfelt Conversations: Breaking Ground on Mental Health in the Trades
The world of construction is dynamic and characterized by hard working skilled tradespeople who are called upon to elevate their physical stamina to make…
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Strategies for Prioritizing Mental Health in Construction
Mental Health Awareness Month helps to spotlight industries where mental health challenges often lurk in the shadows.
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Electrical Contractors Embrace Innovation with SMARTBUILD Software
Electrical Contractors are the POWER behind every project.
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Data Ownership in Construction - Empowering Subcontractors
Construction is complex with numerous stakeholders and players connecting and collaborating day to day to give the project shape and depth.
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Exposing the Pricing Maze in Construction Management Software: SMARTBUILD vs. the Rest
When it comes to construction projects, every percentage point matters, and the pricing labyrinth constructed by some construction management software…
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Fearless Leadership Drives Innovation in Construction
Companies rise and fall based on the ability of their leadership to envision success and then drive with grit and determination to implement their plan.
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Mastering Construction Safety: Unleashing the Power of Software
The construction site: a chaotic battleground where structures are created, and danger lurks in every corner.
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Prioritizing Project Management Software Over ERP Accounting Systems
Efficiency and cost-effectiveness are paramount when it comes to the world of construction.
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The Skilled Trade Shortage and How Project Management Software is Bridging the Gap
In recent years, North America has been experiencing a significant labor shortage in the construction trades, creating challenges for infrastructure projects…
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Unhappy with the Complexity and Cost of Self Proclaimed ‘Leaders’ in Construction Management Software? Discover SMARTBUILD!
Are you tired of waiting on the never-ending spinning wheel, overwhelmed by its complexity, and drained by its exorbitant cost?
2023
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Isn't it About Time? Eliminating Construction Time Management Hassles with Smart Time
In the fast-paced world of construction, time is money, and every minute counts.
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Why Projects Fail in the Construction Industry: Unraveling the Chaotic Tapestry
The world of construction is where iron meets concrete and dreams ascend from blueprints.