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Choosing the Right Certified Payroll Partner for Your Construction Business
This blog is a collaboration with our friends at Points North . If you’re performing work for government clients (like federal, state, or municipal) and need to pay and report...
What is Construction Litigation?
Construction litigation is an area of law concerning legal disputes that arise during any stage of the construction process. Construction litigation can be costly and...
3 Things We Learned from STACK's Preconstruction Report
How does software continue to impact the construction industry (for the better)? We partnered with our friends at STACK Construction Technologies to find out. Industry insights...
How to Hire Subcontractors for Construction
Whether you’re a project manager for a larger general contractor, or a brand new GC, one thing’s for sure: You need to know how to hire a subcontractor or trade contractor. In...
Streamline Payroll with Raken and Foundation
When it comes to payroll, you don’t just want to be accurate. You need to be. We’ve partnered with FOUNDATION to connect two of the construction industry’s favorite software...
Celebrating Women Who Are Paving the Way in Construction
As this year’s Women in Construction Week wraps, we’ve been reflecting on how proud we are to work with (and support) women in the industry. According to this report published...
Top Tips for Collecting Real-Time Data from the Jobsite
In the construction industry, real-time jobsite data is key to improving your projects. Valuable insights from your data will help you see where you can boost your efficiency...
Raken Wins Stevie Award for Customer Service
Raken is thrilled to announce that we are a 2021 Silver Stevie Award winner for Customer Service Department of the Year! The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service are the...
How To Write a Construction Daily Report
Writing construction daily reports is one of the most important parts of the job for any contractor. Not only do reports keep you up-to-date with project progress and delays,...
Make Field Data More Accurate With Our Newly Updated Checklists
Checklists are a great way to streamline documentation—and keep your workers safe. We recently released a custom checklist feature to make it easier for companies to document...
5 Ways Transitioning from Fieldlens to Raken Can Improve Your Workflow
With Fieldlens going through changes, you may be looking for new construction software. (Maybe even dreading it.) Raken’s low implementation time—and high ease of use—will have...
New Integration: Raken + Procore Embedded Experience
We’ve added something new to our Procore integration: an embedded experience! Now, you can access all your Raken data from your Procore account—without leaving Procore. As a...