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Mobility Elevates the Game in Construction

Construction Business Owner

Industry statistics on the growth of mobile data worldwide speak for themselves. According to the “Cisco Visual Networking Index: Forecast and Methodology, 2011-2016,” global mobile data traffic will increase 18-fold over the next five years, reaching 10.8

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Enhance Your Mobile Tech Strategy with the ACC App (Previously PlanGrid Build) 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

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.

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3 Must-Have Features You Need in Your Estimating Software 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Estimating is one of the most complex parts of the construction process. Thankfully cloud-based software solutions enable teams to create more competitive bids with accurate estimates faster. In it, Troy Simon, Head of Client Services at ProEst discusses the challenges of estimating at length. Connected takeoff and estimate .

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Three Easy Steps to Building a Commercial Building

Wolgast Corporation

Three-Phases to Design-Build Construction: Preliminary Design and Estimating Detailed Construction Drawings and Bidding Construction Step One/Phase I – Preliminary Design and Estimating In this First Step or Phase our Architect develops plans based on a needs analysis meeting with the building owner and representatives for a nominal fee.

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Augmented Reality Now: How 3D Visualization is Changing the Construction Industry

Carol Hagen

Mobile devices with the following components: - Gyroscope. With the advent of all of these technologies put together into portable devices like the iPhone and iPad, not to mention Android based solutions like the Galaxy class phones and new Galaxy Tab, data now meets visualization in a way never imagined. Precise 3D models. ?

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BIM and the Estimator

Cassell Construction Estimating

I’ve been asked by one of my industry software provider friends to write a piece on the current state of Building Information Modeling (BIM), as it relates to estimating in the here and now. So how does this relate to estimating? Sage Timberline requires a third-party interface, such as Innovaya’s Visual Estimating to import the data.

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Continuous Job Cost and Billing Data for Project Managers

Viewpoint Construction Technology

This leaves project managers guessing as to their gain/loss versus the original contract estimate and their over/under billing. Viewpoint Team , for instance, is a web and mobile platform for project management directly integrated with Viewpoint’s ERPs, Vista and Spectrum. Visualized Data for Faster Decision Making.