HardHatChat

AUGUST 9, 2023

That’s why it’s important for a client/contractor team to manage expectations from the beginning so everyone has a realistic understanding of scheduling. The delivery of critical path items is important to the success of any project, and not just the items we or our subcontractors provide but owner-furnished equipment as well.

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Commercial Management Construction Equipment 156

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 11, 2019

The Construction Industry is Undergoing a Digital Transformation and Mobile Technologies are Leading the Movement. Today, builders are using more online and mobile apps than ever before to keep data and communications integrated when they’re in the field. Paper got the job done. The quick answer is efficiency.

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Mobility Viewpoint Drawings Equipment 130

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

One benefit that is often overlooked however is using mobile devices to reduce reliance on paper forms and manual processes. Mobile business apps are more accessible to businesses than ever. Now, even small firms can afford to construct and implement mobile apps into their business. The average cost of paper per employee is $80.

Mobility 232

Mobility Inspections Construction Safety 232

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 15, 2023

That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that the PlanGrid Build mobile app is now Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)! Why an integrated mobile experience is so important on a jobsite Construction professionals are operating in an increasingly dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Mobility 98

Mobility Autodesk BIM Infrastructure 98

Fieldwire

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Instead of general contractors walking around with bulky binders and heavy laptops, what we see is their phones being used as a management tool. To improve efficiency and avoid rework , general contractors are increasingly turning to construction management apps.

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Documentation Management Contractors Site 52

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Discover the latest low-code application technology specifically designed to ensure a quicker, safer and more reliable on- and off-site experience for your teams and contractors. Learn how contractors can modernize operations, improve team collaboration and deliver safer working experiences for your teams. Hitachi Solutions America.

America 244

America Permits Mobility Safety 244

Pro Builder

JANUARY 6, 2021

Tech Tools for Builders: Mobile Apps. Using the PlanGrid mobile app enables you to publish amended versions of construction drawings to a cloud server and share them. The DeWalt Mobile Pro app offers basic calculation and reference tools with optional add-ons to customize the app for your needs, the developer says.

Mobility 107

Mobility Bidding Estimating Documentation 107

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2022

Contractors can’t build a home or office without these common construction materials. How can they be managed, especially in construction projects? How to manage VOCs in construction projects. ppm for mobile homes. With that in mind, here are some valuable tips when managing construction projects: 1.

Management 156

Management Construction Materials Products 156

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In the construction industry, supplier relationship management (SRM) is vital for the successful delivery of projects. The ability to effectively manage suppliers can directly impact a construction project’s timeline, budget, and overall quality. Key Components of Effective Supplier Relationship Management 1.

Management 52

Management Construction Procurement Risk 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Efficient project management in the construction industry is essential for maintaining timelines, budgets, and client relationships. With the increasing complexity of construction projects, it’s critical to have a robust Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software tailored specifically for construction needs.

Project Management 52

Project Management Software Software Management 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Viewpoint Team improves project manager data self-sufficiency by providing job cost and billing actuals data without jumping to another application. Although project managers have broad responsibilities, keeping track of job financials is key. One of the many reports project managers can access via Team.

Project Management 211

Project Management Management Viewpoint Software 211

Carol Hagen

MARCH 15, 2013

While Construction Specialty Contractors have an 87% mobility usage at the jobsite, General Contractors are embracing mobile access in the field operations at an astounding rate according to Erin Joyce at ENR’s FutureTech Conference: 97% of GCs use mobile devices on jobsite… Here's what app they're using bit.ly/YevMWz

Mobility 120

Mobility Construction Conference Innovation 120

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 17, 2019

Now in its seventh year, the annual Construction Technology Report compiled by JBKnowledge is one of the most impressive surveys in the industry, providing the latest trends on everything from construction software, IT budgets and workflows, mobile apps, emerging technologies and more. Mobile Construction Technologies Seeing More Use.

Contractors 130

Contractors Industrial Mobility Software 130

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 29, 2018

Capturing accurate equipment information is a challenge that many contractors face. For a contractor with a capital and operating budget of $10 million or more for heavy equipment, even a 1 percent savings on equipment costs could add hundreds of thousands of dollars directly to the bottom line.

Equipment 189

Equipment Management Profitability Viewpoint 189

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 23, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. Last week, we talked about the complexity of construction projects and the role of the project manager in managing the processes behind them. Hire bad people to manage and build the project? The results are likely to be even better.

Project Management 182

Project Management Management Software Software 182

Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

For contractors working in Texas, utilizing comprehensive construction project databases is crucial for identifying new opportunities and optimizing project planning and execution. In this article, we explore the essential resources available in 2024 for contractors in Texas to stay competitive and informed.

Texas 52

Texas Resource Contractors Construction 52

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. The feedback from Project Managers slowed.

Project Management 97

Project Management Autodesk Management Software 97

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 7, 2015

Mobile apps are significantly changing the way we go about our everyday business. If you’re a contractor and you’re not using mobile apps now, think about this — your competitors probably are. Here are three key reasons to go mobile: They help us work faster and smarter from anywhere. Don’t get left in the dust.

Mobility 130

Mobility US Contractors Construction 130

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 7, 2015

Mobile apps are significantly changing the way we go about our everyday business. If you’re a contractor and you’re not using mobile apps now, think about this — your competitors probably are. Here are three key reasons to go mobile: They help us work faster and smarter from anywhere. Don’t get left in the dust.

Mobility 130

Mobility US Contractors Construction 130

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

Effective supply chain management is crucial for the success of construction projects. As the construction industry continues to evolve, adopting best practices in supply chain management becomes increasingly important. Key Best Practices in Construction Supply Chain Management 1.

Management 52

Management Inventory Construction Risk 52

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

As a contractor, you likely know that your business is always at risk. Here’s an overview of the most important types of insurance for contractors. Here’s an overview of the most important types of insurance for contractors. General Liability Insurance. This amount is normally spread over the construction period.

Insurance 156

Insurance Contractors Accidents Liability 156

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 24, 2018

That’s why it is vital for construction professionals on the jobsite to stay connected to the contractor’s back office. For many contractors, the accounting enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is the system of record for data, regardless of whether it’s accounting or operations.

Software 223

Software Software Mobility Viewpoint 223

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

Technology has become a cornerstone for effective project management and operational efficiency. The integration of advanced technologies into construction management not only enhances productivity but also ensures better project outcomes. The Transformative Impact of Technology on Construction Management 1.

Management 52

Management Construction ProCore Safety 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2022

Project management is tough. As simple as it sounds, having the right information in front of you is essential to managing the stress of a project management role,” shares Esteban Coralles , Manager, Technical Solutions at Autodesk and a former construction project manager. “As

Project Management 98

Project Management Management Autodesk Schedule 98

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2023

With cloud-based TVL security cameras , your security staff can access cloud-based control centers and mobile applications that can view security data from anywhere. In that case, it will send a mobile alert to your security staff, allowing them to quickly and efficiently resolve the issue. Strong Security Doors And Gates.

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Security Site Mobility Construction 280

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 27, 2018

Contractors are Leveraging Power of Construction Management Software and Mobile Applications for Growth, But Where Do Responsibilities for Device Management Lie? For many, this would be a near catastrophic event, given the amount of personal (and often business) data that is often kept on any mobile device.

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ABC Mobility Construction Security 200

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 4 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. Often, project managers work with information culled together in reports generated in software systems that cannot pull data until it is fully processed or individual phases of the project are completed.

Project Management 189

Project Management Management Software Software 189

Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Anyone who has managed a construction company, department, or project knows profitability can be challenging. Here are seven traits of profitable contractors. Specialty contractors thrive on providing expertise in specific areas; however, if that expertise is not in demand, it has little value. In-Demand Expertise.

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Profitability Contractors Management Contract 98

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) is a project delivery method that has become increasingly popular in the construction industry due to its unique approach to managing risk and ensuring project success. Understanding Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) What is CMAR?

Risk 40

Risk Management Construction Budgeting 40

Levelset

MARCH 21, 2022

Restoration contractors can spend a lot of time waiting for payment. To cover these expenses, restoration contractors need to manage their cash flow to ensure they have enough money in the bank — especially when the insurance company is dragging their feet. 5 tips to manage cash flow on a restoration project.

Cash Flow 98

Cash Flow Insurance Lien Management 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 19, 2018

The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is holding its annual convention, MCAA 2018 March 25-29 in San Antonio, Texas. This is one of the most important conferences for mechanical contractors, and we’re inviting attendees to stop by and visit Viewpoint during the show. to 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 27th.

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Viewpoint San Antonio Mobility Estimating 162

Job Order Contracting

MAY 25, 2017

Facilities Management Glossary. Facilities management glossary provided to improve collaboration and productivity for real property owners, contractors, architects, engineers & oversight groups. internal service provision, in-house service provision: delivery and management of by staff employed by the demand organization .

Management 100

Management Organization Agreement Products 100

Fieldwire

AUGUST 30, 2023

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. With Fieldwire, construction teams can easily and effectively manage tasks, plans, and documents, and ensure that projects are on track and completed successfully.

Software 52

Software Software Management Products 52

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 3, 2020

Whether you self-perform or manage subcontractors, you need access to accurate, timely information so you can make the strategic decisions that will move your projects—and your business—forward. Angela Bloomer Director of Product Management. Rotator Image. Status of webinar Featured. Thu, 05/07/2020 - 12:00. Can’t attend this webinar?

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Software Software Profitability Accounting 231

Carol Hagen

JULY 13, 2012

Much of what happens on a construction site involves a high degree of collaboration so smartphone screens will likely not suffice for visual project management teams. Much of what happens on a construction site involves a high degree of collaboration so smartphone screens will likely not suffice for visual project management teams.

Mobility 129

Mobility CFMA Industrial Construction 129

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 14, 2024

One of the most impactful ways technology has improved construction communication is through user-friendly mobile applications and project management software.

Products 110

Products Construction Mobility Profitability 110

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Whether it''s the latest in mobile communications, building materials and design, prefabricated and modular construction, laser technology or safety equipment, new technologies can provide more efficient, safe and cost-effective ways of operating your business. As technology continues to evolve, the construction industry evolves with it.

Management 120

Management Liability Mobility Risk 120