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Introducing Our New Blog: Viewpoint Surveyor

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 9, 2017

It’s been a busy summer here at Viewpoint: We announced our exciting acquisition of Dexter + Chaney , a leader in cloud-based ERP software. Viewpoint’s Enterprise Cloud platform launched as the next generation of construction software. At Viewpoint, we’re here to make your construction software work for you. Best Practices.

Viewpoint

Viewpoint Software Software News

6 Tips to Successfully Lead Construction Teams

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 28, 2017

From project management to estimates and bids, Viewpoint has the construction tools to make all workers perform to the best of their ability. Follow and enforce safety protocols. Safety can often be underestimated by workers if their supervisors do not properly communicate safety procedures and potential risks to be aware of.

Viewpoint

Viewpoint Construction Safety Equipment

Test Your Construction Industry Knowledge!

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 29, 2019

Reduce risk and increase safety. Bid smarter and win more work. Viewpoint conducted research that demonstrated construction organizations are using data and analytics to streamline current workflows and increase project profits. Subscribe to our Viewpoint Surveyor blog. To improve jobsite processes and productivity.

Industrial

Industrial Airports Viewpoint Construction

Top 10 Contractor Mistakes

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 14, 2019

Neglecting Safety Measures. Modern technologies have made it significantly easier to ensure that all-important safety steps get followed. We’re seeing wearable, connected safety equipment to monitor things like heart rate, heat and stress levels and more. It can come to workers and the public at large.

Contractors

Contractors Software Software Accidents

Data Analytics Trends in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Reducing Risk and Increasing Safety. All contractors should track data related to safety issues. Injuries, safety inspections and other information must be recorded and in some cases submitted to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Bidding Smarter and Winning More Work.

Construction

Construction Software Software Cash Flow

Using Business Intelligence to Gain a Competitive Edge

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Managing inventory and employee work hours throughout the entire project, beginning with the bidding and estimating stage, allows managers and owners to monitor the entire company’s monetary flow. Be it legal, safety, costs, or delays, construction is a high-risk business. Scheduling, planning, and collaboration optimization.

Risk

Risk Schedule Profitability Viewpoint

Team Members Left Hanging on Bid for Tappan Zee Bridge Project.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 7, 2012

Safety & Health. Team Members Left Hanging on Bid for Tappan Zee Bridge Project. Description: One of the four teams contending for the estimated $5-billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project in New York State chose not to submit a bid at the last moment. Safety and health. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams.

Bidding

Bidding New York FAQ News

Bring Health and Wellness to Your Construction Business

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 7, 2017

From project management to estimating, Viewpoint helps companies like yours be successful in many ways. But running a construction company isn’t just about getting bids, staying under budget, and bringing in revenue. While that’s part of it, employee health and well-being can often be overlooked in construction.

Construction

Construction Insurance Employment Viewpoint

State of the Construction Industry: August Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 30, 2018

Even if you’re busy, we recommend taking a look at this month’s top headlines in construction news, especially since some pertain to seasonal safety and the industry’s labor market. We know it’s a hectic time for many of our customers. So take a moment and see what stories you should act on now and keep on your radar.

Industrial

Industrial Construction Infrastructure Innovation

Survey Says: Contractors Committed to Tech, Industry Still Faces Hurdles

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 17, 2019

The most common usage/ apps being utilized in the field include photo/video (55.3%), daily reporting (53.6%), time management (46.5%) plan management (37.8%) and safety management (37.1%). of respondents in this year’s report are using dedicated software for accounting , with Viewpoint topping the list as 18.6% While 79.9%

Contractors

Contractors Industrial Mobility Software

Tappan Zee Bridge Bidder's Cold Feet Costs Team $2.5 Million.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 9, 2012

Safety & Health. Description: One of the four teams contending for the estimated $5-billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project in New York State chose not to submit a bid at the last moment. Safety and health. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods.

New York

New York FAQ News Bidding

London Olympics Construction Is Safest in Recent Times | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 30, 2012

Safety & Health. Alistair Gibb, professor of complex project management at Loughborough University in England, talked about safety at the London Olympics at a Construction Industry Institute meeting in Baltimore. The mission statement of the London Olympics construction program included a commitment to safety. Associations.

Construction

Construction Baltimore Safety FAQ

Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Safety & Health. The increased competition has narrowed already slim bidding margins, forcing contractors to eke out a financial edge wherever possible. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Building Types.

Equipment

Equipment Contractors Las Vegas FAQ

Product Snapshot: Floor Laser and Riding Trowel | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 30, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Products

Products Inspections FAQ Bidding

Product Snapshot: Enhanced Tower Crane and Rapid-Assembly.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 10, 2012

Safety & Health. Keywords: Product ; Snapshot ; Tower Crane ; Linden Comansa ; Klein Tools ; Tape ; Kee Safety ; Platform ; Orbit Electric ; Bar Hanger ; Electrical Box. -- Advertising --. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Multimedia.

Products

Products FAQ Bidding Education

Patented Precast Shaves Costs on Korean Highway | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Safety & Health. Paris-based Freyssinet Group claims its TechSpan technique is resulting in significant cost and time saving but acknowledges careful backfilling is key to maintaining safety during construction. With the official investigation by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) still pending, the cause remains uncertain.

FAQ

FAQ Concrete Site Claims

Product Snapshot: Upgraded Field Controller and iT4 Loaders.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Products

Products FAQ Bidding Engineering

Pulse: 08/13/2012

ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

Safety & Health. Bids/Contracts/Proposals. Bid/Proposal Dates. Minnesota 8/29 Saint Cloud State University is seeking bids from construction management-at-risk firms to renovate Shoemaker Hall, a dorm. Keywords: Contract Award ; Bids ; Proposals ; Dodge Reports. -- Advertising --. Water & Dams. Multimedia.

San Diego

San Diego Bidding Arizona Plans

India Blackout Affects 600 Million People | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

News

News Engineering FAQ Electrical

U.S. Architect To Design Major China Project | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

JULY 20, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Design

Design Engineering Los Angeles FAQ

Pulse: 08/20/2012

ENR Construction

AUGUST 20, 2012

Safety & Health. Bids/Contracts/Proposals. The project includes the replacement of the buildings main electrical, telecommunications, plumbing and mechanical systems, the installation of new elevators to meet current building code requirements, and modifications to the visual art studios and labs to meet updated life safety codes.

California

California Bidding Office Georgia

Quake-Damaged Building Implosion One for the Books | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

FAQ

FAQ Bidding Housing US

Ford Offers Gas When Diesel Is Too Much | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 20, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Engineering

Engineering News FAQ Kansas City

BIM-in-The-Cloud Has New Competition With Newforma | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 21, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

BIM

BIM Autodesk Modeling Revit

Managing the Process of Innovation - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

ENR Construction

AUGUST 21, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Innovation

Innovation Management IDEA Construction

Navistar Makes U-Turn on Diesel Engines, Arrives at Cummins.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Engineering

Engineering FAQ US Columbus

IG Report Criticizes U.S. Reconstruction Effort in Afghanistan | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Infrastructure

Infrastructure FAQ Schedule Contract

All About Tendering | What Is Tendering | What Is a Tender in Construction | Tendering Meaning in Construction

CivilJungle

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The tendering process begins with a request for bids and finishes with an ordinary valuation resolution of a single company, creating a tender success of the project. While the buyers have a base at the pre-bids stage, the users will handle an expert to discuss the work assistance. Competitive bidding can take excess time.

Negotiation

Negotiation Bidding Construction Contract

Officials Outline 'Preferred' Path Forward on California's Bay Delta.

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

California

California Plans FAQ US

The Top 200 Environmental Firms for 2012: Analysis | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

New Jersey

New Jersey Contract Infrastructure Transportation

How Interstate Electrical Services Became a Leader in Lean Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Improved Safety (77%). Workflow for bidding a new project. There are a variety of accounting and project management software platforms built specifically for the construction industry (such as Viewpoint ) that can help you manage this process with workflow optimization tools. Greater Customer Satisfaction (80%).

Electrical

Electrical Construction Organization Project Management

Top 30 Construction Classes at Autodesk University 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Leveraging BuildingConnected to Enhance Your Digital Bid Process. The preconstruction phase is no stranger to changes with restrictions on in-person bid openings forcing the industry to reevaluate how to conduct bids. Find out how to start fabrication faster and respond to bids sooner.

Autodesk

Autodesk Construction BIM Modeling

Lessons From the Hudson River PCB Cleanup Project | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

New York

New York Equipment Electrical FAQ

Nitrogen Diet Reduces Arizona County's Drinking Water Threat.

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Arizona

Arizona Roads FAQ Contract

Seattle Mechanical Contractor Adds Facilities Management to Its In.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Seattle

Seattle Management Contractors Electrical

John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Engineering

Engineering Denver Transportation Consulting

Project Management Technology Tools Helping Contractors Modernize, Streamline Operations—Part 3 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 30, 2018

Effective project management means controlling the data flow and staying on top of transmittals, submittals, RFIs, email communications, change orders, materials, inventory, job cost and WIP reports, labor hours and wages, union rules, safety regulations, insurance and bonding, compliance data and a whole lot more.

Project Management

Project Management Management Contractors Software

BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2013

The value management approach reduces the risk of project failure, lower cost, shorten projects schedules, improve quality, functions, performance and ensure high reliability and safety. It seeks to obtain the best functional balance between cost, quality, reliability, safety and aesthetic.

Life Cycle

Life Cycle Management BIM Engineering

Product Snapshot: Rough-Terrain Scissor Lift and High-Capacity.

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Products

Products FAQ Bidding Education

MAP-21 Toughens 'Buy America' Requirements, U.S. Industry Says.

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Safety & Health. of Transportation (Caltrans) spokesman for the Bay Bridge program, says that—back in the 1990s, in the project’s early days—officials divided it into multiple segments “because it was just too large to put out to bid” as a single contract. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan.

America

America Industrial San Francisco Oakland

QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 16, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Permits

Permits New York City New York Plans

Pulse: 07/30/2012

ENR Construction

JULY 30, 2012

Safety & Health. Bids/Contracts/Proposals. Bid/Proposal Dates. Keywords: Contract Award ; Bid ; Proposal ; Dodge Network ; Project Information ; Construction Project RFPs. -- Advertising --. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Project Delivery.

Delaware

Delaware Austin Bidding Arizona

Pulse: 07/23/2012

ENR Construction

JULY 23, 2012

Safety & Health. Bids/Contracts/Proposals. Bid/Proposal Dates. Keywords: contract award ; bid ; project ; proposal. -- Advertising --. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams.

Alabama

Alabama Bidding Union Plans

Video, Still Camera Mounted on Sunglasses Allows for Hands-Free.

ENR Construction

JULY 27, 2012

Safety & Health. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

Modeling

Modeling FAQ Site New York

Introducing Our New Blog: Viewpoint Surveyor

6 Tips to Successfully Lead Construction Teams

Trending Sources

Test Your Construction Industry Knowledge!

Top 10 Contractor Mistakes

Data Analytics Trends in Construction

Using Business Intelligence to Gain a Competitive Edge

Team Members Left Hanging on Bid for Tappan Zee Bridge Project.

Bring Health and Wellness to Your Construction Business

State of the Construction Industry: August Roundup

Survey Says: Contractors Committed to Tech, Industry Still Faces Hurdles

Tappan Zee Bridge Bidder's Cold Feet Costs Team $2.5 Million.

London Olympics Construction Is Safest in Recent Times | ENR.

Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

Product Snapshot: Floor Laser and Riding Trowel | ENR.

Product Snapshot: Enhanced Tower Crane and Rapid-Assembly.

Patented Precast Shaves Costs on Korean Highway | ENR.

Product Snapshot: Upgraded Field Controller and iT4 Loaders.

Pulse: 08/13/2012

India Blackout Affects 600 Million People | ENR: Engineering News.

U.S. Architect To Design Major China Project | ENR: Engineering.

Pulse: 08/20/2012

Quake-Damaged Building Implosion One for the Books | ENR.

Ford Offers Gas When Diesel Is Too Much | ENR: Engineering News.

BIM-in-The-Cloud Has New Competition With Newforma | ENR.

Managing the Process of Innovation - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

Navistar Makes U-Turn on Diesel Engines, Arrives at Cummins.

IG Report Criticizes U.S. Reconstruction Effort in Afghanistan | ENR.

All About Tendering | What Is Tendering | What Is a Tender in Construction | Tendering Meaning in Construction

Officials Outline 'Preferred' Path Forward on California's Bay Delta.

The Top 200 Environmental Firms for 2012: Analysis | ENR.

How Interstate Electrical Services Became a Leader in Lean Construction

Top 30 Construction Classes at Autodesk University 2021

Lessons From the Hudson River PCB Cleanup Project | ENR.

Nitrogen Diet Reduces Arizona County's Drinking Water Threat.

Seattle Mechanical Contractor Adds Facilities Management to Its In.

John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

Project Management Technology Tools Helping Contractors Modernize, Streamline Operations—Part 3 of 5

BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Product Snapshot: Rough-Terrain Scissor Lift and High-Capacity.

MAP-21 Toughens 'Buy America' Requirements, U.S. Industry Says.

QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits | ENR.

Pulse: 07/30/2012

Pulse: 07/23/2012

Video, Still Camera Mounted on Sunglasses Allows for Hands-Free.

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