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Top 8 Tools for Construction Document Control

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Projects of all sizes face an overwhelming amount of construction documentation. Still, without good digital systems in place, the task of managing all those documents can get very overwhelming and chaotic. . Fortunately, there are several tools that can help with document control. Get 10 effective tips in our blog. .

Documentation Autodesk Construction Management

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New Sustainable Projects Exhibit in 2017 AIA Contract Documents

Green Building Law Update

MAY 7, 2017

If you are regular reader of this blog you are aware there has been a hiatus in postings. I have been climbing in the Himalayas in Nepal for the past month and, in fact, am composing this blog post sitting in the lobby of the Yak and Yeti hotel in Kathmandu, as I begin to make way home.

Documentation AIA Sustainability Contract

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Trending Sources

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Lawsuit Over LEED Documentation

Green Building Law Update

JULY 27, 2014

A case filed last week in a California court is a prime example of the importance of contract documents in a LEED project. In a letter reprinted in part in the local print media, Assistant City Attorney Cara Silver said, "very little of the LEED documentation appear to be present." Photo credit. Mitchell Park Library.

Documentation Certification Contract California

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Home » Blogs. Sometimes in the evening when I’m working on a few things, such as this blog, I’ll also try to carry on a conversation with my wonderful and patient wife Sallie. Project Document Management : Your Communication Strategy. Document availability. Document relevance. People Management.

Construction Documentation Software Software

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

Home » Blogs. Anyone who regularly reads this blog or keeps up with technology can tell you that software, especially software for construction companies, is changing. Next Generation of Document Management. For construction companies to function efficiently, they need documents to flow smoothly. People Management.

Software Software Construction Documentation

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Welcome To The Essential Construction Blog

cnstrctr

JUNE 17, 2022

To help document our journey, I figured it was time to create a development blog, to keep you, the community informed of changes and what’s coming up. With that said, not every day is sunshine and rainbows. As it turns out, starting a company is tough and has its ups and downs.

Construction Statistics Documentation Resource

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Welcome To The Essential Construction Blog

cnstrctr

JUNE 17, 2022

To help document our journey, I figured it was time to create a development blog, to keep you, the community informed of changes and what’s coming up. With that said, not every day is sunshine and rainbows. As it turns out, starting a company is tough and has its ups and downs.

Construction Statistics Documentation Resource

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Home » Blogs. Consider these three vital areas: Construction Project Documents: How do you move documents through your organization? When documents are created or modified, are the appropriate people notified? There are a number of software packages out there that allow document sharing. David Brown Blog.

Construction Documentation Software Software

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Home » Blogs. Document Management. With the current levels of detail required by industry standards, code compliance and also by the different disciplines, the number of documents required for a project is huge. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Sales/Marketing. Ask the Expert.

Bidding

Bidding Construction Documentation Software

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Blogging from a specifier’s perspective: Thoughtful observations about the construction documentation process

Construction Marketing Ideas

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

This is another in a continuing series of reviews about entries for the 2018 Best Construction Blog competition. Sheldon Wolf‘s Constructive Thoughts (and his related blog, Specific Thoughts) views the AEC industry through the perspective of a working construction specifier in the Minneapolis/St.

Minneapolis Documentation Construction Industrial

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Home » Blogs. Keeping documents as electronic files reduces paper waste and clutter in your office because you can get rid of the filing cabinets. Electronic filing also gives you the ability to search with simple keyword terms, so you can find documents faster. Archiving documents. David Brown Blog.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Home » Blogs. Venture tools are built to give contractors visibility and control over three key areas of construction operations: Documentation. Document Management. It’s no secret that documents play a vital role in the construction process from beginning to end. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog.

Construction Software Software Documentation

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Home » Blogs. Sometimes, as you know, project documents can devote an entire plan sheet or spec section to a list of abbreviations and acronyms. A lot of this communication revolves around the project documentation. This entry was posted on Thursday, February 16th, 2012 at 2:06 pm and is filed under Mark Reich Blog.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Home » Blogs. So, I took some photos, wrote an RFI attached the photos to the document and sent it to the architect noting its urgent status. Do you have a process for organizing, storing and attaching all supporting documentation for an issue? People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations.

Construction Software Software Documentation

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 at 10:00 am and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Home » Blogs. Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

Construction Software Software Cash Flow

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Project Documentation: The Bad Little Email That Got Produced

Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2017

Believe it or not, there are always a wealth of emails and other documents produced in litigation that help “make the case” for the other side. ” Best Practices advises that you should have a written document management policy in place. Risks of informal communications (… see emails above… ).

Documentation Planswift ProCore Claims

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Tuesday, December 6th, 2011 at 12:10 pm and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Home » Blogs. Integrated Document Management. To help you manage your paper, look for systems with document imaging and management that go beyond “scan and store” capabilities. You should be able to search the text of the documents, not just the file names. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Categories.

Cash Flow Construction Software Software

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Home » Blogs. Finally, the programmers that do the actual coding will receive the final specifications document. They will study the document and then meet with the analyst to thoroughly review all aspects of the specifications. This entry was posted on Tuesday, May 31st, 2011 at 10:25 am and is filed under Fred Ode Blog.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Tuesday, September 27th, 2011 at 11:50 am and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Home » Blogs. To further complicate matters, a construction project may have hundreds, perhaps thousands, of people working on it at any given time, making document version control a constant struggle. This entry was posted on Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 at 1:15 pm and is filed under Mark Reich Blog. David Brown Blog.

Construction Software Software Bidding

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 8th, 2011 at 11:11 am and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 at 12:32 pm and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

Home » Blogs. Good document management software will be able to keep those certifications on file. As construction becomes more and more complex, document management and certification tracking will play an even larger role in the industry. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. Categories.

Construction Certification Green Software

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

Home » Blogs. By themselves, they can’t house important documents, such as 401K contribution forms, that your employees need to access on a regular basis. Documents such as forms, templates, and policies can be stored for employee use, and information has a longer lifespan, remaining available as long as it remains relevant.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Home » Blogs. We are officially in fall, so grab some hot chocolate and let’s discuss why, despite available document imaging technology, people still use paper. We are officially in fall, so grab some hot chocolate and let’s discuss why, despite available document imaging technology, people still use paper. Categories.

Construction Software Software iPad

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

Home » Blogs. From applications that make your meetings and webinars more collaborative to document management and social media apps to help you and your team organize, it seems collaboration is everywhere. This entry was posted on Monday, May 7th, 2012 at 10:54 am and is filed under John Chaney Blog. David Brown Blog.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Tuesday, August 30th, 2011 at 12:21 pm and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog. Michael Moore Blog. Publications.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011 at 11:29 am and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

Home » Blogs. Until recently, those drawings were produced by hand, but in the last 25 years or so, computers have become the primary tool people use to produce construction documents. This entry was posted on Thursday, March 29th, 2012 at 3:52 pm and is filed under Mark Reich Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog.

Construction BIM Software Software

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 7, 2012

Home » Blogs. In the last blog, I mentioned that I saw an informal LinkedIn poll that asked if people were going to move to the cloud in the next year, to which 70% said “Yes, we are.” This entry was posted on Thursday, June 7th, 2012 at 1:16 pm and is filed under Mark Reich Blog , Uncategorized. David Brown Blog.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Home » Blogs. Bring all your financial documents to the initial meeting. This entry was posted on Thursday, February 16th, 2012 at 2:04 pm and is filed under John Chaney Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog.

Banking

Banking Construction Cash Flow Finance

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Tuesday, December 20th, 2011 at 11:51 am and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

Software Software Construction Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Saturday, April 2nd, 2011 at 7:30 am and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog. Michael Moore Blog. Green Building.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Home » Blogs. This week I’m pleased to turn over the blog microphone to my friend and colleague Curt Westberg. If you’re a project or construction manager reading this blog, this information may not pertain directly to you, but the information is still good to know. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog.

Construction Software Software US

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

Home » Blogs. At Dexter + Chaney, we engage with our customers in a number of ways, including this blog, our customer newsletter, and of course all the major social media applications – Facebook , Twitter , Google+ , etc. This entry was posted on Thursday, April 19th, 2012 at 11:54 am and is filed under John Chaney Blog.

Construction Software Software Conference

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Friday, June 29th, 2012 at 3:22 pm and is filed under Mark Reich Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

Construction Safety Software Software

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MAY 10, 2012

Home » Blogs. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog. Michael Moore Blog. Michael Strahan Blog. Tambra McKerley Blog. Wally Evans Blog. document management.

Construction Software Software Georgia

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 20, 2011

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Monday, June 20th, 2011 at 2:54 pm and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog. Categories.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2011

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Tuesday, May 17th, 2011 at 10:34 am and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog. Categories.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 2, 2012

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Thursday, August 2nd, 2012 at 3:40 pm and is filed under John Chaney Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

Software Software Construction Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Wednesday, September 28th, 2011 at 2:19 pm and is filed under Julie Smiths Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

Construction Software Software Cash Flow

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

Home » Blogs. This entry was posted on Thursday, May 17th, 2012 at 1:20 pm and is filed under John Chaney Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

Construction Software Software Injury