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A look at innovative remodeling with Xpres Kitchen and Bath

Learn how the pros at Xpres Kitchen & Bath went from juggling multiple software tools to using the leading software in home construction management.

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All-in-one construction management boosts builder productivity

Find out how Keith Perez, of TXN Remodeling N Construction, has transformed his 6-year-old remodeling business using Buildxact construction management software.

Innovative home builders turn to simple software to get more done

Learn how the founders of VW Building Projects put an end to the large amounts of time in the office writing project estimates.

Builder grows more than twofold with The Home Depot

Estimating took a toll on Josh in terms of his time and health. Learn how software saves time and grows his business.

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Just Building Group speeds up estimating to spend more time at the job site

Learn how successful custom home builders use digital online estimating to get accurate bids quickly out the door so they can get back to the job site.

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Nook Construction has taken control of their numbers

Hear from Jack Clough of Nook Construction has he explains how Buildxact has taken his business to the next level.

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Marcella Building LLC

Ron of Marcella Building LLC hasn’t been using Buildxact for a long time, but he’s already noticing significant benefits.

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Norse Ironworks

“There really isn’t anything else in this price point that has all the functionality that Buildxact has, and that’s why we decided to go with you guys.”

Dodson Construction

“I’m not an Excel person, so I never really set on that. Buildxact was just a no-brainer for me. It was exactly what I needed.”

DSP Contractors LLC

Los proveedores de familia hacen sacrificios grandes para poder proveer una buena vida a sus seres queridos y poder alimentarlos.

Akins Carpentry

Learn about Buildxact customer Jennie Akins and how she uses construction management software to improve her construction estimating

Buildxact customer John McBride outside by his truck, using Buildxact on his tablet

BlackTree LLC

Read how, John McBride, owner of BlackTree LLC, uses modern construction management software to have better control of his business

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What is Progressive Design-Build? A Residential Builder’s Guide

Learn what a progressive design-build involves, the pros and cons, and when it makes sense for residential builders to use.

Best Fieldwire Alternatives for Residential Builders Who Need More Than a Field App [2026]

Six alternatives to Fieldwire for residential builders who need estimating, dealer pricing, and job costing connected from bid to build.

6 Best Build Management Software for Residential Builders (2026)

As a residential builder, you’re expected to run jobs and be the system that holds them together.

You’re the one fielding calls about delivery status, tracking whether changes made it to the budget, chasing subs for updates, and remembering which client approved what. On top of that, you’re expected to be on-site for the building.

And most build management tools don’t fix

Cost Control in Construction: How to Protect Your Margin From Start to Finish

Midway through a build, materials arrive at a higher price than the estimate. No one flags it, so the job keeps moving.

A few weeks later, someone approves a change on site, but it never makes it back into the estimate. A few small items get handled “later” and never reconciled.

At closeout, the margin comes in lighter than expected. Nothing blew up on site, so the job ra

What Does Construction Planning Involve? Steps for Success

When you’re running one or two jobs, construction planning often happens in your head, your phone, or in a notebook. And for a while, that works. But as soon as you add more subcontractors, more clients, and overlapping timelines, things start to feel chaotic.

Construction planning won’t stop surprises, but it does stop them from wrecking your week. The real goal i

6 Best Monday.com Competitors for Residential Construction

Looking for a monday.com alternative built for residential construction? You’re in the right place.

Most builders don’t leave monday.com because task tracking stopped working. They leave because residential jobs depend on quantities, unit costs, and scope changes that a board doesn’t carry forward.

Monday.com coordinates crews and deadlines. However, residential building requ

How to Make Subcontractor Management Work for Residential Builds

On paper, managing subcontractors sounds simple: book the trade, give them a date, move onward, and get the job done.

In reality, it’s a constant juggle. One trade forgets to confirm, a date shifts, a single change isn’t passed on, and suddenly the whole schedule starts wobbling.

It’s tempting to lay it all at subcontractors’ feet, but the real source of the s

Construction Reporting: Key Types, Best Practices, and Construction Reporting Software

Learn what construction reporting is, which reports matter most, and how builders use connected reporting to control costs, schedules, and risk.

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