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With Inflation, How Can We Help Construction Costs Stay Down?

Fieldwire

Building Information Modeling Building information modeling (BIM) can be your saving grace. BIM provides real-time data on material costs and availability, helping you stay up-to-date on deliveries despite high prices and material shortages. BIM can help you reduce that number to zero for all your projects.

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40 Best Construction Podcasts in 2022

Levelset

Release schedule : Weekly. Release schedule : Weekly. Release schedule : Weekly. Release schedule : Weekly. Release schedule : Every weekday. Release schedule : 3x/month. Hosts Davis Hambrick and Walker Lott talk their listeners through career paths, growth, and strategies in episodes of Laying Foundations.

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Advancing our time-honored traditions through technological innovation

The Korte Company

So, Ralph bought one for the office for estimating, scheduling and planning. The embrace of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and LEED certification? This ultimately reduces schedule delays, helping The Korte Company win more work that simply pays for itself. Computers aren’t just for the sci-fi pictures anymore.

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How to Prevent Common Bottlenecks in Construction Project Workflows

Fieldwire

A 2021 Taiwanese construction industry study found that risk factors affect the expected achievement rates of three main performance goals, namely cost/budget, schedule/time, and quality. Schedule Demo. Solution: Set up a solid risk management program that is risk-appropriate and specific to a given construction project/workflow.

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Construction Risk Management: How to Reduce Top Construction Risks

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Risks are classified into categories including finance, schedule, and design. Generally, risks on construction sites fall under one of three categories: finance, schedule, and design. Undeniably, poor scheduling can have a devastating impact on a budget.

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Making the Construction Industry Accessible for All

Fieldwire

Construction is a dangerous field with numerous opportunities for injuries. For example, building information modeling (BIM) software allows you to model a structure and ensure its safety before breaking ground. Schedule Demo Workplace Safety Diversity also favors a critical part of your company: workplace safety.

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6 Ways Contractors Can Save Money with Technology

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Construction projects all too easily run over budget and behind schedule, and in an industry with thin profit margins, that can be a big problem. Improve Project Planning and Execution with BIM. Building information modeling (BIM) is growing increasingly popular in construction, and for good reason. Rethink Project Management.