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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. Some software products specialize in scheduling, others in collaboration.

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How Are Retirement Homes Adapting to the Pandemic?

Pro Builder

Mon, 06/01/2020 - 10:17. A strong community and a swath of amenities are two of the main draws of retirement homes that are currently off the table due to the pandemic. There have been no more potluck dinners, poker games, special outings or other social activities scheduled at Lee’s complex.

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How Autodesk Build Became a Project Manager Favorite

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Back in late 2020, I was talking with Mark Patterson , the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of S. They could manage their schedule, perform progress tracking, and track and monitor issues all in one common data environment. The release of our Scheduling Tool was another major leap forward. Louis, Missouri.

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(Still) Waiting for the Home Building Technology Revolution

Pro Builder

Mon, 11/30/2020 - 08:29. They thought scheduling was “pretty good.” . But despite access to an online scheduling portal from a big-name software company, most of the actual scheduling and updates were done by the field superintendent by phone. The very best ran schedules of 60 to 65 days, with some even in the low 40s.

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4 Ways to Reduce Construction Costs

Pro Builder

Fri, 10/30/2020 - 06:00. Despite the financial curveballs 2020 has thrown, demand for housing is strong and many home builders are scrambling to keep pace, especially those coming off of construction shutdowns in their states. 4 Ways to Reduce Construction Costs.

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StructionSite Harnesses AI for Automated Progress Tracking on the Jobsite

Construction Junkie

This article is part of Construction Junkie’s coverage of Groundbreak 2020, Procore’s annual technology conference. Not only can this production data help with scheduling and project management, it also provides hard evidence of completed work when submitting for pay draws. Find StructionSite at Groundbreak 2020.

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The Importance of Making Data Usage More Efficient

Pro Builder

Wed, 11/25/2020 - 06:00. Home builders have long depended on drawings and specifications to guide projects from design through construction into turnover and occupancy. Even if the project is using a building information modeling workflow, the team still must go back-and-forth between model, drawing, sheets and the specifications.