Fieldwire

AUGUST 30, 2023

Construction projects are complex: they involve many tasks from different teams and need frequent changes and revisions. Fieldwire is a construction management software and mobile app that helps construction teams communicate and collaborate, whether they are in the field or at the office. What’s the ROI?

Software 52

Software Software Management Products 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 10, 2023

While project schedules are helpful, they’re often static and don’t contain real-time info on a project. A survey by the resource management firm Planview found that teams without integrated or centralized tools lose as many as 20 hours a month. Multiple assets can also be made quickly when drawing on a sheet.

Drawings 97

Drawings Autodesk Visualization Schedule 97

Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. However, the construction design software market is overflowing with options—what works for one company might not be ideal for yours.

Software 148

Software Software Design AutoCAD 148

Lets Build

MARCH 19, 2021

Then, you should already know how important it is to keep all your project schedules connected. Many project managers tell us that they have to spend over 6 hours a week creating and maintaining different schedules (e.g. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects.

Schedule 88

Schedule Plans Project Management Site 88

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2022

Project management is tough. You have stakeholders tugging on your shirt for progress updates, financials, submittals, schedules, RFIs, and that barely scratches the surface. For project managers, Autodesk Build is an essential tool for keeping the entire project team on the same page, at every stage.

Project Management 98

Project Management Management Autodesk Schedule 98

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Whether it is a healthcare practice, manufacturing facility, office building, auto dealership, or restaurant, or if it is new construction or a remodel, we use the steps or phases of Design-Build construction to break down the commercial construction process most efficiently for our clients.

Commercial 126

Commercial Drawings Bidding Budgeting 126

Lets Build

APRIL 9, 2021

Many project managers in repetitive residential projects tell us that they have to spend up to 50% of their time each week on planning. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects.

Project Management 142

Project Management Residential Management Schedule 142

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Move your schedule and all project communication to the cloud. If your project data and communication are not made available to everyone in real-time, valuable project information gets fragmented and “trapped” in different tools and formats, which causes misunderstandings, work interruptions, and construction disputes.

Management 148

Management Project Management Schedule Site 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 19, 2022

Wilson, a construction management firm out of St. Wilson into PlanGrid Unlimited but also started explaining this new construction management software that we hadn’t released yet–Autodesk Build. We were discussing the gaps they wanted to close in their project management process. Louis, Missouri.

Project Management 97

Project Management Autodesk Management Software 97

Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The success of any construction project relies on scheduling, costs, and the quality of the finished product. One of the major reasons that construction managers must schedule rework and fight against claims is defects. 3 types of defects in construction. 3 types of defects in construction.

Documentation 148

Documentation Construction Inspections Site 148

cnstrctr

AUGUST 10, 2019

When I first started my career in the construction industry I had no idea what a construction project manager was or did. So what exactly is a construction project manager and what do they do on a project? A construction project manager is someone who is responsible for the execution of a construction project.

Project Management 74

Project Management Management Construction Schedule 74

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 13, 2022

Construction management is a term used to describe a service provided by construction managers (CMs), who are there to manage a project’s schedule and quality. Jump to sections: What Is Construction Management? Key Functions of a Construction Manager.

Management 52

Management Construction Project Management AIC 52

Civil Lead

JANUARY 23, 2020

What is Bar Bending Schedule (BBS)? Bar bending schedule is a list of reinforcement bars in a tabular form giving the particulars of bars, the shape of bending with sketches, length of each, total length and total weight. Usually, for each type of RCC work a schedule of bars is usually prepared.

Schedule 95

Schedule Drawings Site Estimating 95

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

At its core, BIM represents an all-encompassing strategy for creating and managing information about a built asset. Remember, BIM is all about creating and managing the information of buildings. These components include schedule, cost, operations, and more. Scheduling 4D BIM adds the dimension of time to the 3D BIM model.

BIM 98

BIM Modeling Schedule Visualization 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

While project schedules are helpful, they’re often static and don’t contain real-time info on a project. A survey by the resource management firm Planview found that teams without integrated or centralized tools lose as many as 20 hours a month. Multiple assets can also be made quickly when drawing on a sheet.

Drawings 52

Drawings Autodesk Visualization Schedule 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

21 New Integrations for Autodesk Construction Cloud Construction companies produce an immense amount of data every day; but are firms actually leveraging this goldmine of insights? Today, only 20% of construction firms identify as data leaders, with the remaining 80% reporting either beginner or emergent levels of data capabilities.

Autodesk 118

Autodesk BIM Visualization Construction 118

HardHatChat

AUGUST 28, 2018

Budget is always a major consideration for our commercial construction clients, and as a general contractor we devote significant time to the budgeting process. To be clear, we manage plenty of competitively bid projects that we keep well-within the client’s budget expectations. Getting Too Specific on Specifications.

Budgeting 337

Budgeting Budget Commercial Plans 337

Fieldwire

AUGUST 7, 2023

“Quality Assurance” and “Quality Control” are often times mistakenly used as interchangeable terms when discussing the broad issue of quality in construction; however, these two terms actually describe very different activities. RFIS Streamline your RFI process with Fieldwire Learn more → In construction, we have QC down.

Construction 98

Construction Drawings Products Management 98

Lets Build

JANUARY 5, 2022

Force majeure in construction. In construction, force majeure clauses intend to establish which situations the term applies to alongside recommendations on how such circumstances should be handled. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects. on in construction. Deliveries.

Construction 146

Construction Schedule Contract Claims 146

Lets Build

JULY 24, 2017

The role of asset tracking software in the construction industry. The construction industry is a burgeoning sector, hammering out the very foundations of modern society as we know it. The construction equipment market is projected to amount to 192 billion USD in 2017! Resource management before anything else.

Software 111

Software Software Management Construction 111

Lets Build

JUNE 24, 2021

Many project managers who work on projects with a lot of repetition tell us that they have to spend up to 50% of their time each week on admin-heavy tasks related to planning. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects. What does adding value truly mean, though?

Project Management 137

Project Management Management Zoning Plans 137

Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Downtime is the enemy of progress in construction, and downtime is fueled in large part by the 8 wastes of lean construction. The construction industry is responsible for the creation of remarkable achievements, but unfortunately, it can also be responsible for generating inefficiency and waste.

Inventory 98

Inventory Construction Materials Transportation 98

cnstrctr

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Construction Management is a form of contract within the construction industry that is used throughout the world. Unlike lump sum contracts, construction management allow the general contractor to take on a universal role to help manage the overall project. How Is Construction Management Different?

Management 60

Management Construction Industrial Contract 60

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In November, we have more than 30 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, Assemble, BuildingConnected, and BIM 360. Autodesk Construction Cloud platform. Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform. Autodesk Build .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Construction Schedule 98

Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Due to the size and complexity of most construction projects, contractors often need to supply additional proof of their work to prove to the owner or general contractor (GC) that they deserve to get paid. On many projects, construction businesses are required to submit a payment application. What Is A Payment Application?

Lien 98

Lien AIA Documentation Change Orders 98

Lets Build

APRIL 3, 2020

What is a construction blueprint or construction plan? Construction blueprints (also known as construction plans or construction drawings) are two-dimensional drawings that contain all the details that are needed for a project. Every construction worker needs to know how to read blueprints.

Drawings 139

Drawings Construction Plans Permits 139

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Field teams and managers constantly deal with multiple moving parts. From workforce and resource management to safety and compliance, we know you work extremely hard to keep all project components aligned. This is crucial, given that 48% of all rework on US construction job sites stem from poor project data and miscommunication.

Autodesk 102

Autodesk Las Vegas Modeling Schedule 102

Lets Build

OCTOBER 18, 2021

A site manager is one of the central gears of every construction project. You are busy from the time you arrive at work in the morning until you leave at the end of the day, often fighting fires and frantically calling subcontractors or the project manager to get or relay information.

Site 147

Site Project Management Construction Management 147

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Job Order Contracting (JOC) has been distorted into a way to simply speed the procurement of repair, renovation, and new build construction, bypassing procurement rigors and doing little to assure mutually beneficial benefit to owners and design-builder or overall efficiency. Schedule a 15-minute introductory call , or visit www.4bt.us.

Contract 222

Contract Procurement Estimating Management 222

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

Change orders are common to construction projects. Free guide: How to reduce construction delays by more than 20%. What is a change order in construction? Read also: Excel spreadsheets in construction: It’s time to let them go. What causes a change order. There are many factors that can trigger a change order.

Change Orders 141

Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

Job Order Contracting

MAY 26, 2020

Collaborative Construction and FM Technology. such as BIM, and offer advanced features such as the Common Data Environment and Facility Management, and Integrated Project Delivery (including LEAN Job Order Contracting). Building in Cloud allows authorized team members to access and share documents, manage tasks, or troubleshoot.

Procurement 151

Procurement Plans Life Cycle Documentation 151

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The same principles apply to Lean Construction, the methodology, and processes of design and construction to generate the greatest value for clients. Let’s review the core elements of Lean Construction and the advantages it offers the industry. How Does Lean Fit into the Construction Industry?

Construction 85

Construction Schedule Plans Products 85

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Contract Administrator notifies the Contractor of a Project, schedules a Joint Scope Meeting, and issues a Notice of Joint Scope Meeting. Contractor proposal is prepared and submitted with the JOC System and includes: Line-items for all require construction task as selected from the UPB, and associated quantities.

Change Orders 201

Change Orders Documentation Drawings Contractors 201

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2021

What exactly determines the success of each construction project? At the end of the day, all construction firms want to stay in business, and preferably thriving over just surviving. The MacLeamy curve in Image 2 highlights that the further along a construction project is, the more difficult and costly changes become.

Modeling 234

Modeling Environment Autodesk BIM 234

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2020

Integrated project delivery software and support services are now available for facilities operations and maintenance as well as new construction. IPD software and support services provide an environment with a collaborative focus upon requirements definition and successful repair, renovation, and new construction project completion.

Software 150

Software Software CSI Life Cycle 150

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Alternative Project Delivery (APD) offers the opportunity delivers significant added value versus traditional design-bid-build, design-build, Construction Management at Risk (CMAR), Agency?CM LEAN Construction is the integration of people, process, information, and technology to drive mutually beneficial best value outcomes.

Resource 141

Resource Procurement Life Cycle Construction 141

cnstrctr

APRIL 7, 2019

Learning how to prepare a construction plan can take years and multiple projects before you are exposed to enough information. With that said building a construction plan is simple if you use these easy to follow steps. What Is A Construction Plan? How To Prepare A Construction Plan.

Plans 74

Plans Construction Drawings Documentation 74