Construction Tips Blog

How to Get Company-level Insights in Raken
Learn how to use Raken’s insights dashboard to get a company-level view of production data.

What is Lean Construction? Definition & Principles
Learn about lean construction principles and the tools business use to put them into practice.

How to Manage Worker Time in Raken
Learn how to manage worker hours using Raken’s flexible time entry options.

Construction Cybersecurity: Protect Your Data with Raken
There are many common cybersecurity risks in construction. Learn how to keep your data safe and protected with Raken.

Benefits of Accurate Time Tracking in Construction
Accurately tracking employee work hours improves payroll and can also provide valuable business insights.

Using your Raken Dashboards
This quick guide will show you how to use our dashboards to gain actionable insights from your collected data.

How to Manage Users in Raken
Learn how to add new users and manage roles and permissions in Raken’s construction management software.

How to Prevent Heat Stress and Heat Stroke in Construction
We’ll teach you how to recognize the risks of heat-related illness and provide links to toolbox talks you can share with employees.

5 Ways to Improve Construction Quality Management
If your customers aren’t satisfied with the quality of your work, your project's profitability is in jeopardy. Quality errors often lead to costly rework, disputes, and...

How to Become a Subcontractor in Construction
Subcontractors are skilled laborers who handle the day-to-day work of a construction project. Learn how to become a subcontractor and discover how this essential role fits into...

Schedule of Values (SOV): What You Need To Know
A schedule of values clearly demonstrates all the work and resources applied to a construction project. Learn how to create a schedule of values and use this type of...

What is Construction Workforce Management?
Just like materials and equipment, your workforce is a valuable resource that needs to be managed. What is construction workforce management? In construction, workforce...