5 Business Risks Every Solo Contractor Should Eliminate Before Year 3
Roughly 68 percent of small businesses make it past year two, and about 60 percent survive to year three. Those aren’t bad odds, but they mean a meaningful share of solo contractors who were busy and profitable in year one don’t make it to year three, and it’s rarely a lack of skill that takes […]
How Architects and Contractors Can Build a Referral Pipeline Without Cold Outreach
Cold outreach eats a week and produces one meeting that goes nowhere. Meanwhile, 53% of builders rely on referrals or word-of-mouth marketing to generate new business, according to Buildertrend’s 2026 construction industry data. That’s not a coincidence. Referrals close faster, cost less, and arrive already trusting you, since 86% of consumers trust recommendations over ads. […]
How Technology Is Changing the Construction Industry, and What’s Next
The construction industry, long reliant on manual labor and traditional methods, is undergoing a groundbreaking transformation. Advancements in construction technology engineering are redefining how projects are designed, executed, and managed. From artificial intelligence in construction to BIM and construction, these innovations are enhancing efficiency, improving safety, and paving the way for more sustainable building practices. […]
How to Balance Multiple Projects in the Design Industry
Welcome to CoFunction Workspaces in Vancouver, where creatives like you thrive amidst the buzz of multiple projects. Juggling numerous initiatives is no small feat, and here, we understand the nuances that come with such dynamic workflows. Whether you’re an architect, designer, or builder, this guide is crafted to help you seamlessly manage your projects without […]
How Coworking for Contractors is Transforming the Construction Industry
The Rise of Coworking Spaces in Vancouver Coworking spaces have surged in popularity, especially in urban hubs like Vancouver. These shared workspaces provide flexible, cost-effective alternatives to traditional office rentals, appealing to a diverse range of professionals. In Vancouver’s dynamic market, coworking spaces cater to everyone from tech startups to independent contractors. For the construction […]
Unveiling Coworking Benefits for Designers at CoFunction
What are Coworking Spaces for Designers? Coworking spaces for designers are specialized environments that cater to the unique needs of creative professionals. These spaces offer more than just a desk and a chair; they provide a community and resources tailored to foster creativity, collaboration, and productivity. Designed to inspire, these spaces often feature artistic interiors, […]