Knutson Construction lays off 40, closes Iowa office
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
The contractor said it is shifting its strategic approach and will continue to serve Iowa clients out of its three locations in Minnesota.
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MAY 30, 2024
Back Office Best Practices Embracing technology in the back office promotes collaboration, streamlines processes and allows for real-time visibility. mhodges Thu, 05/30/2024 - 10:00 Embracing technology in the back office promotes collaboration, streamlines processes and allows for real-time visibility.
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Iowa office first to be built with dowel-laminated timber
Construction Dive
MAY 24, 2019
The all-wood mass timber product employed on the Des Moines project is the first in North America to not require nails or other fasteners.
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Transform Construction Payroll with Modern Solutions
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
With our powerful cloud-based platform, you can eliminate costly miscommunication between field and office teams, prevent scheduling errors, and optimize staffing costs. Our comprehensive ERP system connects every aspect of your operations, from time entry to payroll processing, in one centralized solution.
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Why You Can’t Hire Your Way Out
Construction Business Owner
JANUARY 11, 2022
And blending smart automation with company goals can move your office team from tactical to strategic to help meet hiring needs and daunting revenue projections. A University of Iowa alum, May has been involved with career learning and development his entire career and brings that experience to all of his clients. . .
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7 Tips for Aligning Your Project Management Workflows & Construction Technology
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 30, 2023
Project managers must stay on top of subcontracted costs, bids, deadlines and materials while also juggling jobsite duties and office paperwork — an overwhelming task that is often fraught with stress. But it doesn’t have to be.
What Are Paper Timecards Costing You?
Construction Business Owner
JANUARY 5, 2022
And the time they take to process will hurt your back-office productivity. Section In the Office. Construction companies that use paper timecards are losing money on many fronts. Paper timecards are susceptible to inaccuracies, human error and fraud. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Workforce Management.
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11 Ways AP Automation Can Improve Your Workday in Construction
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 2, 2020
While efficiency is key, streamlining back-office processes often gets put on the back burner when the focus is on a jobsite. Section In the Office. Skylines are changing, and around every corner a new construction project is underway. Construction companies like you can gain efficiencies by implementing strategic technology offerings.
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Keys to Self-Storage Project Savings
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 4, 2021
The three-story, climate-controlled, self-storage location features more than 10 storage unit size options, and also includes both and office and retail space. Section In the Office. Fill out the form on this page to download this case study. . Business Management. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Sponsor Link [link].
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Kraft Heinz meat processing and packaging facility occupies 70 acre plot in Davenport, Iowa
BD+C
JANUARY 10, 2018
Designed and built by Gray Construction, Kraft Heinz’s new 382,157-sf meat processing and packaging facility in Davenport, Iowa occupies a 70-acre site in the Eastern Iowa Industrial Center. The facility includes a 305,346-sf food processing area, a 34,342-sf utility area, and a 42,469-sf office area.
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Structure Your Company’s Compliance Checklist
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Section In the Office. Read BambooHR’s four-step checklist for ensuring that employees follow procedures in your business. . Business Management. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Compliance. construction compliance.
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Construction Accounting Software Implementation Checklist
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 4, 2021
Section In the Office. Foundation Software gives you a checklist of five of the most important items to make sure your implementation is a success. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Accounting Technology. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. foundation software. accounting software.
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How to Save Money & Retain Employees
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 1, 2021
Section In the Office. Fill out the form on this page to learn more and read the rest of this article. . Workforce Management. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Sponsor Link [link]. MyTelemedicine. telemedicine. Retaining Employees. save money.
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Understanding Surety Bonds
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 11, 2020
Section In the Office. Wed, 03/11/2020 - 16:12. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Accounting & Finance. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Liberty Mutual. surety bonds.
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What to Look for When Shopping for Construction Estimating Software
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 25, 2022
Section In the Office. Here are some tips to help you along the way. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Estimating. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. foundation software. Construction Estimating Software.
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Connected Construction: Eliminate Silos, Improve Collaboration & Increase Project Success
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 3, 2020
Section In the Office. Download the white paper now. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Business Management. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. communication in construction. collaboration software.
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Profitable Projects Begin in the Cloud
Construction Business Owner
JULY 31, 2020
Section In the Office. Download it now. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Business Management. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. communication in construction. collaboration software.
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Is it Legal for Iowa's DOT to Write Tickets?
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 21, 2016
Peyton Atzen, a 16-year old student at Southeast Polk High School in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, decided to fight a speeding ticket he received from an Iowa DOT officer, citing a 70-year old Iowa Supreme Court case that said DOT officers have limited ticketing authority that does not include speeding or arrests.
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8 Strategies for Technology Adoption
Construction Business Owner
JANUARY 27, 2020
Section In the Office. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Business Management. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. construction Technology. technology adoption.
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Foundation Software's 2020 Construction Business Report
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 26, 2021
Section In the Office. See the results of Foundation Software's second annual survey by downloading a free copy of the 2020 Construction Business Report, complete with over 25 pages of fully visualized data and insights from industry leaders. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Promote to rotator No. Main Image.
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3 Reasons to Use Current Construction Cost Data
Construction Business Owner
JULY 1, 2021
Section In the Office. Therefore comprehensive, current construction cost data should always serve as a check to your historical records. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Estimating. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. project cost data. construction project planning.
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Is Your Next Job a Gold Mine or a Money Pit?
Construction Business Owner
MAY 1, 2020
Section In the Office. Fri, 05/01/2020 - 11:28. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. construction software. job costing. construction financials.
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How 5G Mobile Solutions Will Transform Construction
Construction Business Owner
MAY 19, 2021
Section In the Office. Complete the form to learn more about how the latest mobile technology can help your team. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Other Technology. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Sponsor Link [link]. rugged devices.
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5 Questions to Get the Right Tax Representation
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 18, 2020
Section In the Office. In dealings with the IRS, what you don’t know can hurt you. Fill out the form on this page to read the rest of this article. . Accounting & Finance. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Sponsor Link [link]. Contractor Pro Books. construction company taxes. corporate taxes.
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The Future of AP: 7 Important Trends to Be Ready For
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 14, 2022
Section In the Office. Download the report and get a jump on the new year. Fill out the form on this page to download this ebook. . Accounting & Finance. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. AvidXchange. AP automation. Accounts Payable. Phone Number.
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Tackling Construction’s Biggest Human Resources Challenges
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 2, 2021
Section In the Office. Utilize the techniques included in this e-book as a starting point to pivot your team and company to drive efficiency and productivity, and achieve impactful business objectives. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Business Management. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by.
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Modernizing Construction with the Cloud
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Section In the Office. Download Soliant Consulting’s white paper to learn how to leverage the top benefits of cloud services. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Sponsored by. . Project Management. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsor Link [link]. Soliant Consulting. cloud computing.
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So You Think You're Job Costing.
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Section In the Office. So, whether you think you’re job costing or not, here’s what you might be missing out on. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Accounting Technology. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. foundation software. job costing.
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Middle Market Construction Spending Trends
Construction Business Owner
MAY 3, 2022
Section In the Office. This report takes a closer look at just how much more the middle market is investing in technology and compares the upswing to spending on construction — an industry feeling outsized negative effects caused by external factors. Fill out the form on this page to download this e-book. . Business Management. Main Image.
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Connected Construction: How Technology Is Transforming the Construction Life Cycle
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 3, 2023
Download the latest HardHat infographics and discover how connected construction can unite your entire operations from the back office to the field, creating a seamless flow of information across all phases of construction. The solution lies in breaking down traditional silos and fostering interdepartmental collaboration across the business.
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Proven Technology to Keep Projects on Track
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 2, 2022
Section In the Office. You need true rugged computing technology to ensure increased productivity and employee satisfaction by investing in the right tools for the job. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Other Technology. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Dell Technologies. rugged device.
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The Guide to LEED Sustainability Principles for Beginners
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 27, 2022
Section In the Office. Download your beginner’s handbook to get started. Fill out the form on this page to download this ebook. . Green Building. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. LEED building.
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Expert Insights: How Technology Helps Bridge the Supply Gap
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 24, 2022
Section In the Office. Download the latest report to learn how technology enhances relationships between contractors and subcontractors, how pricing volatility and scarcities are impacting the industry and how the 2020s will be a decade of change in accounts payable (AP) technology. Fill out the form on this page to download this ebook. .
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Future-Proofing Your Capital Program Management Strategy
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 24, 2022
Section In the Office. Use your free copy as a checklist to ensure your tech can support your changing needs into the future. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Accounting & Finance. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. capital project. information technology.
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Take the Fear Out of AIA Billing
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 2, 2021
Section In the Office. In this white paper, we’ll provide all the answers you need for handling your first AIA job. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Accounting Technology. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Sponsor Link [link]. foundation software. AIA billings.
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10 Safety Topics for New Construction Workers
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Section In the Office. A winning safety culture starts with better safety content — and SafetyHQ is here to help you get the conversation started. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Construction Safety. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. foundation software. construction safety training. onboarding.
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The Blueprint for Better Expense Management
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Section In the Office. Track job costs more accurately for better profit margins. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Accounting & Finance. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Sponsor Link [link]. expense management. project profitability. Postal/Zip Code.
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Iowa Program Introduces Low-Income Women To Heavy Equipment Jobs
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 17, 2016
Iowa Workforce Development , IowaWORKS and Hawkeye Community College are using a $75,000 Walmart Foundation grant to introduce low-income Iowa women to high-growth construction jobs.
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Digital Transformation: No Longer Just for the Big Boys
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 23, 2020
Section In the Office. Also, register here for our webinar, "Demystifying the 'Digital Transformation' Trend," covering even more on this topic. . Author AJ Waters. Other Technology. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Sponsor Link [link]. construction digitalization. company digital transformation.
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4 Ways to Improve Sustainable Construction
Construction Business Owner
MAY 13, 2022
Section In the Office. Complete the form to download your copy of "4 Ways to Improve Sustainable Construction" and get a better look at how project management software can tackle sustainability challenges and increase productivity and profitability in the process. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Main Image.
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Understanding Cloud Technology for Construction
Construction Business Owner
JULY 1, 2021
Section In the Office. This e-book provides clarity around cloud technology in the construction industry so you can identify the best path forward and begin taking advantage of the many possibilities the cloud can deliver. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Other Technology. Promote to rotator No. Main Image.
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Reduce Your Total Cost of Ownership in 2021 & Beyond
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 9, 2020
Section In the Office. Naturally, you’re probably wondering how shelling out more money for a new technology will save you in the long run. Fill out the form on this page to read the rest of this article. . Equipment Management. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. Sponsor Link [link]. total cost of ownership.
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Do You Know Your Total Cost of Ownership?
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Section In the Office. This paper covers how certain features in a construction equipment management software can help gauge and then optimize your TCO. Fill out the form on this page to download this white paper. . Equipment Management. Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by. total cost of ownership.
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Construction Business Owner Blogs
Construction Business Owner
MAY 24, 2012
One of our employees recently visited one of their locations in Iowa where they have built out the electrical power and control system for a large grain processing operation. The Office, The Field, and Technology. Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload » Silos: Great for Grain, Not so Great for Business.
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