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Apr 14, 2026 7 min

Improving Communication with Vendors | The Key to Fixing Miscommunication Errors

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Let’s face it, everyone struggles with communication. But in the construction world, miscommunication can make or break a project’s sustainability. Eric Helitzer dives into why miscommunication tends to happen in construction companies, specifically with vendors. With so many moving parts, it’s easy for things to slip through the cracks. But those little errors can stack quickly until it’s too late to fix. Eric outlines what good communication looks like and provides three steps you can implement in your own company. Everyone wants to be on the same page in construction. Sometimes you just need the right process to make that possible. It’s never too late to start improving what you already have in place. Chapters [Start] The Truth Behind Miscommunication: Eric dives into why miscommunication happens and how to identify it. 02:09 The Core Problem: Getting to the root of communication problems and how to fix them. 03:15 Good Communication Practices: A look at what good communication can look like in a construction setting. 04:40 Three Steps to Fixing Vendor Communication: Three actionable steps to improving communication. Links and Resources SubBase Website Eric Helitzer on LinkedIn Improving Communication with Vendors for Better Procurement Process Want a demo? Book here.

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