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Why You Should Make 4D Construction Sequencing ‘Business as Usual’ – and How To Do It

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Most of the time, 4D BIM is seen as an early stakeholder engagement tool. As humans, we rely on visual content to understand and consume information – so why, for example, is the archaic Gantt chart still such a core piece of documentation when it’s something that most people struggle to interpret?

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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.

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You are what you measure… and/or … You can’t manage what you don’t measure

Building Information Management

Whether you are practicing BIM (life-cycle management of the build environment supported by digital technology and forget the 3-D aspect for a moment). practicing a component of BIM but moving toward life-cycle management… it’s time to adapt robust business processes vs. continue with ad-hoc practices. KPI: Profit.

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Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

Building Information Management

Consolidation of procurement – lower overhead cost and procurement cost. 4Clicks.com – Premier cost estimating and efficient project delivery software and services for JOC, SABER, SATOC, IDIQ, MATOC, MACC, POCA, and BOA. Visual Estimating. Contractor and owner efficiencies in prosecution of the work.

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Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

Building Information Management

Consolidation of procurement – lower overhead cost and procurement cost. 4Clicks.com – Premier cost estimating and efficient project delivery software and services for JOC, SABER, SATOC, IDIQ, MATOC, MACC, POCA, and BOA. Visual Estimating. Contractor and owner efficiencies in prosecution of the work.

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A Comparison of Construction Cost Estimating Software Tools 2015

Building Information Management

Cost Estimating/Project Management Software – 4Clicks Project Estimator. While most construction cost estimators continue to rely primarily upon hardcopy documents and electronic spreadsheets, such as Microsoft Excel, many are beginning to leverage electronic cost books and associated calculator software tools.

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The Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) Guide for Construction Planning

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Most construction software is built to benefit large-cap projects yet the majority of projects are small to mid-sized. This administration and overhead can add substantially to the implementation efforts. Visualization of Construction Work Areas (CWAs). Not cost-effective to deploy on small/mid-cap projects.

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