Job Site Monitoring Explained

Aside from the heavy load of responsibilities a typical construction site administrator may have on his or her plate, job site monitoring is among the most important tasks. As technology improves, the task is made easier, giving job site managers the ability to monitor safety, progress, inventory, and staff on a construction site.  What Is Jobsite Monitoring?  Simply put, … Read more

Construction Cameras: Expectations vs Reality

On any given construction site, there might be millions of dollars in assets stored on the property which is why security and safety are major concerns for any construction site manager. For many project managers, security begins and ends with a few cheap security cameras. The expectation is that this is enough to thwart most … Read more

How to Choose a Job Site Monitoring Platform

As a construction site manager or project manager preparing to tackle a new construction project, selecting the right remote job site monitoring platform is an important first step. The US construction industry is expected to grow by 3.1% in 2022 according to a Market Trends and Opportunities Report. With many construction firms increasing their workload, finding … Read more

Remote Construction Site Management Tips

The idea of managing a construction project remotely was virtually unheard of 5 years ago, yet today remote construction site management is on the rise. The pandemic taught many businesses how workers can be just as productive working from home, and the construction industry certainly took notes. As projects become larger and more complex, it becomes more difficult … Read more

The Value of Time Lapse Video from Construction Sites

Time lapse video is a powerful tool for a construction company when used correctly. Aside from the marketing and PR benefits, it can also be used for training, community engagement, and keeping investors up to date on progress of a project. While there are many factors that dictate what construction camera solutions a construction firm … Read more

The Next Big Thing in Jobsite Monitoring

We’ve talked extensively about the pandemic and how it has changed the landscape for construction technology as well as construction jobsite monitoring. It isn’t hyperbole to suggest that the pandemic revealed how ill-prepared some construction companies were for the changes required in managing a construction site once Covid-19 was in full swing. To that end, let’s investigate the future … Read more

Why SiteKick Can Do More than Keep Your Jobsite Secure

Why SiteKick Can Do More than Keep Your Jobsite Secure We’ve written a great deal about construction technology, and how it has changed the construction industry. SiteKick is proud to play a part in the growth of the industry, but more importantly, to the general improvement of the jobsite security for our clients. Of course, … Read more

How Leading Construction Technology Companies are Shaping the Future

We’ve mentioned more than a few times how the construction industry has been slow to adopt new technologies, but over the last few years construction technology has seen rapid growth. Much like tools like power tools, heavy machinery, and the advent of cement changed the industry 100 years ago, so too are smart phones, cloud-based … Read more

How Construction Cameras Help Eliminate Unnecessary Costs

Few can argue that construction is an expensive industry. Overhead is high and margins are thin, so it makes sense to look for innovative ways to increase profits and eliminate unnecessary costs. For the cost conscious construction professional, construction cameras just might be your ticket to savings. The Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) reported that the average … Read more

What We Learned About the Construction Industry during the Pandemic

Like most physical labor industries, construction during the pandemic required adjustments to behaviors and processes that are still being felt almost two years later. Aside from a global slowdown of the demand for new construction, the industry had to deal with a myriad of issues that were virtually unknown prior to the start of the … Read more