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Choosing the Right ConTech Partner
More construction firms of all sizes are looking to level-up their technology to enable more remote work from back-office personnel; to empower foremen and jobsite managers to find new efficiencies; and to streamline workflows that have been outdated for years.
By Alec Thomson
February 1, 2021
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by Alec Thomson
Alec Thomson, founder and CEO of Riskcast, a productivity and forecasting tool for the construction industry. Alec has over 25 years of experience in the construction industry working in various capacities from field engineer to strategist in Skanska USA Civil's corporate office in New York. Alec and Co-Founder Reggie Arichabala designed Riskcast to allow project teams to track labor, material, equipment and job cost in one simple to use system without the need to maintain multiple spreadsheets. Riskcast unleashes the power of real-time data to reduce risk in all areas of performance.
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