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BuildTools Provides the Solution for Managing Demanding Clients

Pro Builder

But Platinum Homes was losing money on change orders from demanding clients. BuildTools provides a way to document client interactions and remove any gray area, keeping everyone up to date on common points of conflict such as budgets, change orders, and schedules. BuildTools is a relationship maintainer,” says Molthan.

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Getting buy-in from the field for digital project management

Fieldwire

Not only does it greatly simplify drawing and revision management, it enables the ability to use greatly improved digital workflows for things like submittals , requests for information , change orders , and task management. CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE Manage construction field teams with Fieldwire Learn more → 2.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. The Third Key to Collaboration » Simple Software. You may get paper cuts while filing, but you don’t have to learn new software or filing systems. I happen to have an iPad, which came with essentially no instructions. Software must be simple. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

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The Construction Office Imperative: Digitize, Go Paperless and Mobile

Carol Hagen

It’s costing you money staying with software that doesn’t acknowledge how documents are distributed today. This also holds true for your construction project management software. Correspondence, contracts and RFIs, change orders, and drawings are frequently emailed. At least they’re all electronic.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. It seems that the smart phone is nudging some “back-office” business functions to the field, as construction firms use software to enter data in real-time and to make on-the-spot adjustments at the jobsite. Would you take an iPad to a construction site? accounting software.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. Technology has changed (and so have my looks, thank goodness), but my views have remained the same—technology is all about the next logical step. We are at no loss for new technologies: iPads, tablets, netbooks, Droids, wireless everything, software, you name it! change orders.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. It probably comes as no surprise that I’m a bit of a technology geek, after all, I do develop construction software for a living. Processes are often duplicated because the necessary software isn’t always available. Is this future technology on an iPad? accounting software.