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Software Investment Analysis: Where Subcontractors Are Really Putting Their Money in 2025

A practical analysis of how subcontractors are investing in software in 2025, based on Riffle’s Subcontractor Survey. Clear insights for firms of every size.

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Top 3 Bidding Challenges Subcontractors Face (According to Riffle’s 2025 Survey)

Riffle’s Subcontractor Survey pinpoints the three biggest bidding challenges in the industry and shows why they matter for your bottom line, your team’s time, and your long-term growth.

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Top 3 Bidding Challenges by Company Size

Different-sized subcontractors face different bidding challenges. Learn what small, mid-sized, and large subs struggle with most — and how workflows break as teams grow.

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How Many Bids Per Week Do Subcontractors Submit?

Riffle’s 2025 Subcontractor Survey breaks down how many bids subcontractors submit per week — and what the numbers reveal about workload, growth, and operational pressure.

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Fastest-Adopting Subcontractor Cohorts in 2025

Riffle’s 2025 Subcontractor Survey reveals which subcontractor cohorts are adopting digital bidding and workflow tools the fastest — and why.

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Association Data: Labor Shortage & Subcontractor Strategies for 2025

Construction associations report persistent labor shortages in 2025. Here’s how subcontractors are responding — and why workflow efficiency matters now more than ever.

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