5 Signs You Need to Automate Your Timesheets and Payroll Process for Your Civil Construction Business
5 June 2023Discover the signs you need to automate your timesheets and payroll process for your civil construction business. From payroll complexity to frequent errors, manual tasks can be burdensome. Streamline operations with Varicon software and experience efficient payroll management like never before. Book a demo now and take the first step towards saving time, reducing errors, and maximising productivity in your business.
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Best Practices for Civil Contractors to Get Workers to Adopt Digital Solutions
18 April 2023As the construction industry continues to evolve, digital solutions are becoming increasingly essential for civil contractors. However, implementing new technologies can be challenging, especially if workers are resistant to change. In this blog post, we share some best practices for civil contractors to successfully adopt digital solutions on their projects, from engaging workers in the planning process to providing training and support.
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Simple Tips to Derisk Civil Construction
28 March 2023Running a civil construction business is complex and challenging, with many risks, especially as we face the risk of recession in 2023. Choosing the right customers, reducing risk in tendering, tracking costs, and practising good contract management are simple but effective ways to reduce risk and increase profitability in your civil construction business. Learn more about how to implement these tips in this blog.
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Implementing Onsite Technologies in Construction – A Quick Guide
14 February 2023In today’s fast-paced construction industry, using onsite technologies can be a game-changer. From reducing project costs to improving communication between team members, technology has a lot to offer. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of implementing onsite technologies in construction and provide tips on how to get started.
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How much are Excel Mistakes Costing your Civil Construction Business?
18 January 2023In this blog, we discuss the drawbacks of using Excel for civil construction cost management. While Excel is a great tool, we highlight the limitations affecting accuracy and efficiency. Discover how a specialised cost management system can boost profitability.
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Get Paid Faster with Progress and Variation Claim best practices
7 December 2022In civil construction, progress and variation claims are an important part of ensuring fair payment for the work done. However, managing these claims can be a complex process. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the basics of progress and variation claims and provide some tips for effective management.
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5 Best Practices for Tender Management in Civil Construction
14 August 2024Coming off historically high levels of activity, it’s vital for civil contractors to follow best practices, especially in tendering, to boost profitability.
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Do I Need Purchase Orders as a Small Civil Contractor?
2 August 2024In this article we’ll share our experience, industry best practices and pros and cons for managing accounts payable with and without purchase orders for small civil contractors.
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Best Practices for Managing Suppliers in Civil Construction
9 July 2024At Varicon, we know the complexities of supply chain management and the importance of strong supplier relationships. Discover best practices for effectively managing suppliers in civil construction.
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Navigating Civil Construction EBAs in Australia: Making Payroll Management Easy
18 June 2024In this blog post, we’ll explore the essentials of collaborating with employees and unions on EBAs, streamlining timesheet processes, calculating payroll, and maintaining a thorough audit trail.
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5 Civil Construction Tips to Streamline your Progress claims and Variation claims
6 May 2024Drawing from extensive personal experience in civil construction across various roles, including contractor, asset owner, and superintendent, James, our co-founder, recognised the critical need for a solution to address the challenges surrounding progress claims and variation claims. In this blog, James provides five essential tips for civil construction companies to navigate these issues and ensure fair and prompt payment.
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Major Varicon Product Release: Civil Construction Digital Custom Forms
1 May 2024Are you a construction company interested in improving your operations and efficiency? Some good news for you, Varicon is excited to introduce its new Construction Digital Custom Forms feature, tailored to meet the specific needs of the industry.
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Major Varicon Product Release: Civil Construction Digital Custom Forms
1 May 2024Are you a construction company interested in improving your operations and efficiency? Some good news for you, Varicon is excited to introduce its new Construction Digital Custom Forms feature, tailored to meet the specific needs of the industry.
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Startup Daily covers Varicon’s $2.25M funding round led by Black Nova VC
25 March 2022James Baker was interviewed by Eliot Hastie to talk about Varicon’s recent $2.25M seed round led by Black Nova VC and how Varicon’s cost management platform will help civil construction firms save billions.
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Our Co-founder Wants to “Make a Positive Impact” with Tech
23 February 2022Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Varicon Siddhant (Sid) Shrestha says he hopes his ACS Digital Disruptor award will “inspire” other migrants, international students and ICT professionals.
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Varicon raises $2.25M from industry heavyweights to fight billions in annual construction industry losses
14 February 2022Varicon expands in Australia following $2.25M funding led by Black Nova VC. Notable investors include Aconex founder Leigh Jasper, Artesian Ventures, Andrew Sypkes and notable leaders from the civil construction industries.
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