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Data Analytics Trends in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more. Diving Deeper into Construction Data.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. The Business of Construction Risk Management » The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). Building Information Modeling (BIM) is no different. Before jumping into BIM with both feet, let’s work on some fundamentals. BIM changes that and even more.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. « The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). Green Construction & Construction Software » The Business of Construction Risk Management. And risk can be a profit center, since insurance companies obviously make money. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

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How technology can help you maintain your profit margins at residential projects

Lets Build

Setbacks like supply chain disruptions and rising energy prices are putting pressure on residential construction profit margins. And for many construction companies that operated on slim profit margins before those setbacks, even the smallest cost overruns can result in loss-making projects.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. Imagine the surprise to everyone when the profit is significantly less or non-existent at the end of a job! There’s been a lot of talk about BIM and more recently IPD as project collaboration solutions, but adoption by contractors has been slow. Because change is difficult.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. « Simple Software. BIM protocols have been available and evolving for a number of years, and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) standards provide an excellent organizational flag around which PMs and CMs can rally. OK, I have my marching orders – stay tuned!

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Construction Cost Estimating Software vs. Spreadsheets – State of the Nation 2012

Building Information Management

Construction estimating involves the estimating of material, labor, equipment, overhead/profit and contingencies. Sophisticated, Cost estimating and Efficient Project Delivery Software systems are now available, and have been proven over the past decade. White Paper – Cost Estimating Evolution .