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Payment Applications 101: A Guide to Pay Apps in Construction

Fieldwire

But a pay app is actually a collection of supporting documents that first and second tier contractors submit to request payment. The construction contract will typically define the process for submitting a pay app, the documents to include, and the deadline for submission. Contractors get paid for the work they document.

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Is Zoom zapping your zip? Here are two strategies to help creative teams do their best work

BD+C

Zoom fatigue is a well-documented result of our over-reliance on one method of communication to work. We need time for focus work but working in isolation limits creative outcomes and innovations that come from in-person collaboration, write GBBN's Eric Puryear, AIA, and Mandy Woltjer.

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AIA Version of IPD anti-architect?

Building Information Management

The problem with the AIA approach to IPD is it is inherently anti-architect. While the AIA implementation of Integrated Project Delivery may or may not be flawed, the concept of involving Owners, Architects, and Contractors as early in the design/construction project as possible is certainly not “anti-architect”. .

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AIA Version of IPD anti-architect?

Building Information Management

The problem with the AIA approach to IPD is it is inherently anti-architect. While the AIA implementation of Integrated Project Delivery may or may not be flawed, the concept of involving Owners, Architects, and Contractors as early in the design/construction project as possible is certainly not “anti-architect”. .

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Unlocking the Power of Data Through Construction Ecosystems? 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AIA, Global Business Development, Autodesk? . materials management, document management, etc.) We use Autodesk Docs for organizing and managing documents and their associated data. Speakers included:?? . Josh Girvin , CEO, O3 Solutions? . Chuck Mies , LEED AP, Assoc. That’s really important to O3,” he explained. “We

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Clean Up Your Org Chart in 4 Steps

PSMJ Resources

by David Whitemyer, AIA Have you looked at your firm’s organization chart lately? That just adds confusion to what is intended to be a clarifying document. There are a number of great cloud-based browser apps and iPad apps that allow you to create and manage visually stunning and clear org charts. Or do you not even have one?

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The growing demand for transparency in buildings

Construction Specifier

This includes building controls, lighting, electrical and digital infrastructure, audio/visual (A/V), and other aspects of the structure. However, the case for seeking transparency documentation and proof of optimization for these technologies is evident more so today than ever before.