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Essential BIM Terminology

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Viewpoint’s software integrates with BIM to enhance collaboration. Viewpoint software seamlessly integrates with BIM for increased collaboration. Configuration Status Accounting. Recording and reporting of product configuration is called configuration status accounting. Life-Cycle Assessment. BIM Levels.

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BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Building Information Management

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. The recent increase in demand for sustainable or green buildings is further making the consideration of life cycle cost an issue.

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Top 10 ERP Solutions for Construction Firms

Construction Marketing

Business management software like ERP is built to handle this—but who can deliver? To answer this question, we’ve partnered with analysts and technology experts, the Business Software Education Center , to explore the top ERP solutions for growing construction firms. Who’s Delivering ERP Solutions for Construction? Reflex ERP.

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Top 5 features your construction CRM should deliver

Viewpoint Construction Technology

A CRM, when collectively appreciated and loved by its users, acts as the lifeblood and point of accountability for defining event occurrences. If your CRM doesn’t understand what “project life cycle tracking” means to you, that is a red flag.

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Staying in control with fabric cladding

Construction Specifier

While enhanced approaches to construction should theoretically expand the life cycles of buildings far beyond that of traditional fabric structures, quality control is paramount to ensure what is being promised is being delivered. The importance of metal building software.

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BIM and Cloud Computing – Get Beyond 3D Visualization and Focus Upon the “I”

Building Information Management

Both technologies also embed associated business process rules and components which will enable enhanced life-cycle management of the built environment, alignment of structures with organizational mission, and better consideration of general community impacts. Definition of BIM. . BIM can be applied at various levels.

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Getting buy-in from the field for digital project management

Fieldwire

Getting the trade contractor crews that will come on and off of that site throughout the project’s life cycle is an entirely different challenge. CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE Manage construction field teams with Fieldwire Learn more → 2. Explaining this to a group of project engineers on a jobsite is one thing.