Skip to content
Pain points in Construction and Hilti Innovation
Pain points in Construction and Hilti Innovation

Blog post -

The Top 5 Pain Points in Construction – and How to Tackle Them

The construction industry is no stranger to challenges—from rising costs to labour shortages. But with reports predicting industry growth of 2.5% in the next year, there’s plenty of opportunity for those who can adapt. Let’s dive into five key hurdles and how smart solutions can help.

1. Inflation: Doing More with Less

Soaring material costs and supply chain issues have squeezed margins. The key? Efficiency. Digital tools like SPEC2SITE connect design specs with job sites, reducing waste by up to 30%—a game-changer in today’s market.

2. Labour Shortage: The Next Generation Awaits

With a shortage of skilled workers, attracting new talent is crucial. Graduate programs from industry leaders (including Hilti!) are bringing fresh faces into construction. The future workforce is ready—are you?

3. Technology: From Hesitation to Innovation

Adopting new tech can be daunting, but modern solutions make it easier than ever. Take Hilti ON!Track—a simple asset management system that tracks tools in real-time, boosting productivity and cutting costs.

4. Regulations & Compliance: Work Smarter, Stay Safer

Navigating compliance can be a headache, but safety can’t be compromised. Investing in M-class and H-class vacuums and dust control systems helps meet regulations and protect workers—no shortcuts necessary.

5. Profit Growth: Smarter Spending, Bigger Gains

Balancing costs while staying productive is the ultimate challenge. Flexible options like Hilti Fleet Management let you lease tools as needed—cutting upfront costs and eliminating unnecessary expenses.

Weather the Storm, Build for the Future

Construction will always have its ups and downs, but smart planning and the right tools make all the difference. Want to stay ahead? Let’s talk about how to streamline your projects and future-proof your business.

Related links

Topics

Categories

Regions

Contacts

Media Content Panel
Painpoints..jpg
Painpoints..jpg
License:
Media Use
File format:
.jpg
Size:
781 x 591, 159 KB
Download

Making Construction Better

The Hilti Group supplies the worldwide construction and energy industries with technologically leading products, systems, software and services. With about 32,000 team members in over 120 countries the company stands for direct customer relationships, quality and innovation.

Hilti (GB) Ltd

No.1 Circle Square, 3 Symphony Park
M1 7FS Manchester
United Kingdom

Visit our other newsrooms