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Top 10 reasons to join the Community by Buildertrend
Here are the top 10 reasons to join the Buildertrend Community – connect with builders, share expertise and grow your construction business.
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How to price your projects for profitability
Learn how to accurately calculate markup and overhead in your construction business to price projects for profit.
5 tips from top builders on how to choose the best software
Struggling to find the best contractor management software? Top builders share 5 must-have features to keep projects on track and profits growing.
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And the winner is … Inside Buildertrend’s first “Best in building: March community showdown”
See who won Buildertrend’s “Best in building: March community showdown”. Explore top builder projects, finalists and the championship winner.
The new benchmark for builder efficiency: Early findings from Buildertrend’s 2026 data report
Explore construction industry trends for 2026. See how top builders improve efficiency, control costs and outperform the competition.
Redefining the client experience: How Bradford Custom Homes built a more transparent, scalable business
See how Buildertrend helps builders improve client experience and scale operations with better processes and visibility.
Buildertrend turns 20: A thank you to the builders who shaped everything we do
Buildertrend turns 20. This blog celebrates the builders whose feedback, leadership and partnership shaped Buildertrend’s construction software and the Buildertrend Community.
How documented processes drive construction efficiency in 2026
See how documented processes and construction systems drive efficiency in the 2026 State of Residential Construction Industry report.
Women in Construction Week: How technology is opening doors for the next generation
Women in Construction Week highlights progress across the industry. See how construction technology supports leadership growth, visibility and opportunity for women in construction.
Why punch lists break down and what builders actually need at the end of a project
Learn how to avoid common punch list pitfalls – and what builders actually need at the end of a project to ensure long-term trust with a client.
WIP reporting for builders: What you need to get right before busy season
WIP reporting for builders is critical before busy season. Learn how accurate Work in Progress reports protect margins and improve cash flow.
How to outsmart the construction labor shortage
A comprehensive guide to navigating the labor shortage – and how to use tech to do more with fewer workers.
