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Behind the Build: Interview with Emerson Smith, Assistant Project Manager at Donohoe Construction Company

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In construction, constantly optimizing for efficiency and time savings enables teams to get things done faster. Emerson Smith, Assistant Project Manager at Donohoe Construction Company , understands this fully and he’s a big fan of using technology to take care of tedious tasks. Take a look at what he has to say.

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Living in a Materials World

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Project managers face challenges in managing materials through the construction process — from constantly changing costs, dealing with lost or erroneous paperwork in the field and ensuring the right materials get to the right jobsite at the right time. Maximizing Materials Management.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Aaron Thompson, President at Nox Innovations

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Everything we model gets fabricated in our shop here and sent to our sister companies around the country. How does it help the team in the field? How does it make things easier? Then, out of that development, many companies started asking what we were doing because we were getting more and more successful with it.

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The High Cost of Low Bids: When Contractors Compete on Price, Everyone Loses

Levelset

Owners will say that focusing on the lowest bid possible ensures they get a good price. Related: How an Earned Value Report helps control costs and avoid delays. But low bidding is a zero-sum game : When owners push bid prices down, cost savings often come at the expense of performance. The low-bid approach starts on the wrong foot.

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Redefining Construction Document Management

Viewpoint Construction Technology

As contractors digitize the days of paperwork nightmares like these can be a thing of the past. The end result of a completed building, roadway or other structure is almost never exactly how it was drawn up in the beginning. The one constant on any construction project is change. The Problem with Paper.

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Photo sharing and faster decision making: How electrical contractors use Fieldwire

Fieldwire

Fieldwire is used by electricians around the world to track project progress, communicate in real-time with office and field teams, and manage documentation – including plans and photos. Discover real life examples on how Fieldwire is used on electrical projects to save time and money.

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Keep it Simple, Stupid

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Managing construction projects is hard enough without the additional burden of wrangling reams of paperwork or trying to get multiple software programs talking to each other. That said, far too many contractors today are still conducting operations with outdated software and/or manual processes. The Value of Simplicity.

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