By Pierre Custeau, CEO of CynQ Our participation in the 11th edition of Batimatech, held September 29 and 30 at the Palais des congrès de Montréal, confirmed something important: interest in artificial intelligence across the construction industry is very real. But more importantly, in my view, it confirmed where the next major challenge lies. Productivity. […]
In the June 2026 edition of Le Bâtisseur magazine, Pierre Custeau, CEO of CynQ, proposes a concrete approach for construction entrepreneurs looking to rethink how they manage their operations.
In the construction industry, implementing a new tool is often seen as a heavy and risky project. Too many companies try to transform everything at once—systems, planning, site management—only to run out of steam before they even see the benefits. What if the right approach was exactly the opposite? According to Pierre Custeau, CEO of […]
Each employee enters their hours directly from the site, using their phone or tablet.
Each employee enters their hours directly from the job site, using their phone or tablet.
On a jobsite, coordination is the key to success. Between employees, subcontractors, and suppliers, communications are numerous—and so are the risks of confusion.
On a construction site, every error is costly. Often, they are not caused by a lack of skill, but by a lack of up-to-date information.
In the construction industry, juggling multiple sites at once is almost the norm.
Working with the right version of plans is not only a matter of efficiency, it is also a matter of credibility.
A well-managed construction site is a matter of details. A poorly managed schedule or poor communication can be costly.
The shift to an integrated digital schedule is profoundly transforming site management.
Even on the best-planned construction sites, nothing ever goes exactly as planned.
