Construction Junkie

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Last year, Procore purchased Honest Buildings , a project management software aimed at owners and developers, before creating Procore for Owners. The company has also acquired ConstructionBI , a data insight app and BIManywhere, a mobile 3D model viewing company which helped them create Procore BIM, in recent years.

ProCore 52

ProCore Estimating Software Software 52

Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

During any project, the execution stage is usually the most important — it determines the trajectory and timelines of the entire project. Getting your project off on the right foot can minimize bottlenecks and breakdowns down the road and ensure successful deliverables. This allows you to work within the budget.

Software 78

Software Software Construction Budgeting 78

Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

During any project, the execution stage is usually the most important — it determines the trajectory and timelines of the entire project. Getting your project off on the right foot can minimize bottlenecks and breakdowns down the road and ensure successful deliverables. This allows you to work within the budget.

Software 78

Software Software Construction Budgeting 78

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Several useful applications emerges out which can make your construction project management process superior from project planning to achievement. The following are some newest applications useful for effective construction project management. utilized in a construction project.

Project Management 45

Project Management Management Construction Estimating 45

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

As a contractor, misquoting a job estimate can be massively detrimental; some jobs are shut down for weeks, months or even dropped altogether. Accurate estimating ensures there is always enough money for materials, wages, and more. Waiting for someone, somewhere to make a decision that is keeping the entire project from moving forward.

Construction 216

Construction Software Software Estimating 216

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

The challenge is achieving an integrated solution with estimating, scheduling and project management capabilities while addressing detailed job costing. If integration is important, and you really want to avoid silos between finance, estimating and operations you’ll want to look at Corecon. It’s all there.

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CoreCon Management Software Software 141

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 28, 2017

Different styles of leadership on a construction site have a direct impact on how the project can turn out, with great leaders influencing high performance and respect from crews and subcontractors. From project management to estimates and bids, Viewpoint has the construction tools to make all workers perform to the best of their ability.

Viewpoint 205

Viewpoint Construction Safety Equipment 205

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

As a Contractor bidding a Job Order Contract, JOC, or a SABER, are you putting your best foot forward? Here’s a quick – CHECKLIST FOR BIDDING A JOC OR SABER OPPORTUNITY: Locate and track the opportunity at FBO.gov. How many coefficients are required to bid? Job Order Contacting | Checklist for Success.

Bidding 40

Bidding Contract Estimating Software 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 24, 2023

In fact, according to a report from FMI and Autodesk, 30% of construction professionals indicated that more than half of their project data is “bad” and results in poor decision making more than 50% of the time. Decisions made using “bad data” are estimated to cost the industry $88.69

Profitability 97

Profitability Construction Autodesk Forecasting 97

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Often, this makes it hard to find a solution—you have to handle a complicated blend of equipment, inventory, subcontractors, bids, and project management, just to name a few. Procore gives you the power to manage accurate project budgets with reliable data drawn from the field. SAP S/4HANA.

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Software Software Construction ProCore 200

Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 19, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Maxwell System Inc, a pioneer software company in takeoff and estimating , job cost accounting, and project management, just launched Maxwell Systems™ ProContractorMX™ version 2.5. Estimating Sheets Sample. Estimate TakeOff Sheets. Construction Estimate Sheets.

Estimating 40

Estimating Software Software Construction 40

HardHatChat

JANUARY 17, 2017

A big part of going from a vendor to a partner is providing insightful counsel and realistic expectations at all stages of a commercial construction project – even if it isn’t necessarily what the client wants to hear. By going digital, we eliminated many costly and time-consuming steps, improving our efficiency.

Commercial 156

Commercial Contractors Bidding Spirit 156

Lets Build

JUNE 2, 2023

Manual processes and tasks in designing, estimating, bidding and project management are primarily responsible for such lapses. Project managers are invested in changing this; they’ve turned to technology to streamline processes, ensure efficiency, and improve on-site and off-site coordination.

Project Management 148

Project Management Budgeting Budget Management 148

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Being the Best » The New Estimating Tool – Superintendents. Gregg is a consultant with FMI and specializes in the areas of productivity and project management. Estimating departments have added a new tool to their repertoire – superintendent and foremen input. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This might include current hardware and software for project management and accounting, mobile devices for communication, and sensors to monitor equipment performance and usage. Profitable firms also have consistent bidding and estimating processes that use current technology and pricing information.

Profitability 98

Profitability Contractors Management Contract 98

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 12, 2017

LEAN Collaborative Construction Practices Construction Cost Estimating. LEAN Collaborative Construction Practices Construction Cost Estimating. Thus the process of generating an actionable construction cost estimate can be defined as a quantitative assessment process generates a detailed line item construction cost estimate.

Estimating 100

Estimating Construction Schedule Forecasting 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2015

The traditional specification, design,and low bid award delivery system for minor construction or facility modification has the following deficiencies: Specifications and drawings are compiled by designers who often do not have the best construction experience. A JOC is awarded on a low-bid, competitive award basis.

Contract 40

Contract Arizona Bidding Procurement 40

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 5, 2022

It can computerize options and selections for buyers, publish schedules, generate purchase orders (POs) and variance purchase orders (VPOs), provide site-specific 3D plans, calculate estimates and take-off quantities, track warranty work and costs to the type and visit, and communicate with customers, suppliers, and trades throughout the process.

Software 52

Software Software Schedule Denver 52

ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Underbid projects. For many project-based CFO’s, having the ability to estimate what a project will cost is a necessary skill to have, but a difficult one to master. While some projects are prepared or settled in advance others can be harder to calculate. An inexperienced project team. Improper planning.

Risk 52

Risk Construction Plans Structural Engineering 52

ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Underbid projects. For many project-based CFO’s, having the ability to estimate what a project will cost is a necessary skill to have, but a difficult one to master. While some projects are prepared or settled in advance others can be harder to calculate. An inexperienced project team. Improper planning.

Risk 40

Risk Construction Plans Structural Engineering 40

Contractor Bookkeeping

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Estimates Vs. Actuals report anytime YOU want it! In essence you are selling, assembling, delivering and installing a customized product from a mobile shop on location. Breakeven - Very difficult to calculate because most projects are one-of-a-kind custom jobs. Receivables report anytime YOU want it!

Contractors 48

Contractors Accounting Profitability Overhead 48

Wolgast Corporation

APRIL 18, 2023

Following this, your estimator will coordinate with trade contractors to set a budgetary number that you can take to your financial institution for approval. Also, as the plans develop, the Estimator is acquiring bid coverage with trade contractors. The Project Supervisor will be onsite 100% of the time.

Design 62

Design Budgeting Budget Permits 62

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 27, 2014

Chart of Accounts Mobilization. Chart of Accounts De-Mobilization. Chart of Accounts Estimates. Item List Bid Bond Deposits. Your QuickBooks setup for the Chart of Accounts has a lot of Goods Sold Accounts (COGS) to allocate project costs. Chart of Accounts Employee Loans And Repayments. Chart of Accounts Leases.

Contractors 89

Contractors Accounting Work in Progress Profitability 89

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 10, 2022

Since there are so many teams involved in this stage, the problem is rampant in many projects. Whether it’s bidding, estimation, or qualifying subcontractors, there are a few too many cooks in the kitchen. This will reduce risk and improve efficiencies during project planning and execution. Submittals.

Construction 52

Construction Management BIM Project Management 52

Cassell Construction Estimating

JANUARY 7, 2014

Estimating : Where we once felt Timberline owned this market, Sage’s stagnating management decisions made us look to companies more responsive to the pace of innovation, and the evolving needs of our clients. A true client-server version is available for larger estimating departments. Add a time-lapse scheduling model.

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Consulting Sage Viewpoint San Diego 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Equip Your 2022 Projects With the Right Construction Data and Stats for Success. From measuring bid-to-win ratio, to how much a project is over budget or schedule, and KPIs , the more numbers you can put behind your work, the better. Design-build projects are completed 102% faster than traditional design-bid-build projects.

Statistics 98

Statistics Industrial Autodesk Construction 98

Contractor Magazine

JULY 24, 2012

Management Best Practices. Project Management. “You could work for a management company as an in-house plumber or even own your own company,” said Richards. Management. View Mobile Site. Storage Equipment. Business Coach. Business Devlopment. Advertisement. ); //. Sustainably Speaking.

Sustainability 68

Sustainability Education Conference Industrial 68

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Bid Board Pro. Assets | Bulk Edits on Web & Mobile. Within Autodesk Build or the PlanGrid Build mobile app, teams can now make bulk edits to a selected group of assets by simply scanning barcodes, QR codes, or NFC tags in sequence. Note: Mobile functionality will come by the end of the month. Autodesk Build.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Products BIM Construction 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

If you are a remodel contractor your core competencies revolve around bidding, proposing, closing deals, getting a deposit, scheduling the work, hiring construction workers and qualified sub-contractors, getting the work done and collecting the balance of your money. Outside Your Mobile Office: In you post office box. Behind the seat.

FAQ 49

FAQ Contractors Accounting Security 49

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

00 01 01 Project Title Page. 00 01 03 Project Directory. 00 11 13 Advertisement for Bids. 00 11 16 Invitation to Bid. 00 24 13 Scopes of Bids. Scopes of Bids (Multiple Contracts). Scopes of Bids (Multiple-Prime Contract). 00 25 13 Pre-Bid Meetings. 00 31 00 Available Project Information.

Equipment 45

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

00 01 01 Project Title Page. 00 01 03 Project Directory. 00 11 13 Advertisement for Bids. 00 11 16 Invitation to Bid. 00 24 13 Scopes of Bids. Scopes of Bids (Multiple Contracts). Scopes of Bids (Multiple-Prime Contract). 00 25 13 Pre-Bid Meetings. 00 31 00 Available Project Information.

Equipment 40

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 40