Microsoft's Power Platform is often included in software bundles construction firms already pay for—yet it remains underused.
Most general contractors, subcontractors, and field teams still rely on spreadsheets, email chains, or even whiteboards for daily operations.
The Power Platform offers a transformative alternative that doesn’t require ripping out existing systems.
Power BI enables real-time visibility across projects, tracking budgets, productivity, safety metrics, and material usage in one place.
Dashboards can be built once and refreshed automatically with live data from ERPs or field apps.
PowerApps empowers companies to create mobile tools for daily logs, inspections, material requests, and equipment tracking—all without needing to pay costly SaaS providers with low benefit and customer support.
SharePoint brings centralized document control and secure access to plans, RFIs, transmittals, and submittals.
By unifying these tools, contractors can eliminate information silos, make data-driven decisions faster, and reduce manual work across their teams.
This blog post discusses the importance of integrating construction workflows to connect field and office teams, emphasizing the need for clear processes and shared data. By aligning operations, reducing rework, and creating a single source of truth, construction projects can be executed more efficiently, improving collaboration and minimizing delays.
Lean Construction offers effective strategies to minimize waste and enhance project delivery in the construction industry. By employing methodologies like the Last Planner System and takt planning, this approach enables teams to improve scheduling reliability, reduce costs, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. The article explores key lean practices and their benefits for enhancing efficiency and safety on construction sites.
This blog post explores how Lean methodologies enhance market adaptability and resilience in the construction industry. It emphasizes the importance of eliminating waste, improving project flow, and leveraging digital transformation to achieve efficiency and competitive advantage.