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Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management

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This has obviously led to large-scale improvements in the way structures are designed and building materials are fabricated. Modern projects are incorporating building information management (BIM) software. Many industrial project managers have probably been using BIM software for a while.

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What is a submittal in construction? A comprehensive guide

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A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. The illustrations allow contractors or fabricators to know what on-site teams want and what materials are needed. This approach minimizes delays, costly setbacks, and material wastage.

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What is a submittal in construction? A comprehensive guide

Lets Build

A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. The illustrations allow contractors or fabricators to know what on-site teams want and what materials are needed. This approach minimizes delays, costly setbacks, and material wastage.

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6 Reasons Why Prefabrication Is Perfect for Building Manufacturing Facilities

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Fabricating components off-site leads to more consistent builds and higher quality outputs. What’s more, with digital collaboration platforms , owners can access real-time updates on the fabrication of these elements, so that everyone has a clear view of the project schedule even away from the site.

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What is a submittal in construction? A comprehensive guide

Lets Build

A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. The illustrations allow contractors or fabricators to know what on-site teams want and what materials are needed. This approach minimizes delays, costly setbacks, and material wastage.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Green Building. 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. BIM is also a process.

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CAD Shack: BIM Lawsuit goes after MEP Firm

CAD Shack

BIM Lawsuit goes after MEP Firm. I came across this article recently in Architectural Record regarding a lawsuit in which the contractor used BIM against the design team and won. Labels: BIM. I am the BIM Manager for Alvine Engineering, a college instructor and the Revit MEP Content Manager for AUGIWorld Magazine.

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