Construction Junkie

JULY 23, 2020

In 2018, Autodesk made a huge splash in the construction industry by acquiring PlanGrid , BuildingConnected , and Assemble. Pype’s software makes data both actionable and collaborative, allowing teams to build and automate workflows that increase on-time and on-budget project delivery. via Autodesk.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Taiichi Ohno, an industrial engineer at Toyota, pioneered the thinking and processes that are now known as Lean. Ultimately, any industry could benefit from pursuing these goals. Let’s review the core elements of Lean Construction and the advantages it offers the industry. How Does Lean Fit into the Construction Industry?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Common reasons for change orders include inaccuracies in the original design or contract, inaccurate drawings, unforeseen conditions at the job site, and more. Better designs, visualizations, and communications help improve change order management. Ambiguous or inaccurate drawings. Faulty budgets and schedules.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 18, 2022

During my career, I’ve also worked in different roles within the AEC industry. I was committed to getting a master’s degree in architecture, but one of my professors suggested that since I had a desirable skill, I should first gain experience in the industry. Technology changes faster than people do.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Although construction and car services are two very different industries, the same sentiments are valued; the journey is just as important as the end result. By choosing the right one for your project, overall risk can be reduced, and budget and schedule can be better managed. No one model is perfect; all have benefits and drawbacks.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2022

Although plans and certain documents can illustrate what a building should look like visually, an in-depth written explanation is needed to describe the construction process. Although they are separate from design drawings themselves, specs should be complementary to these documents and prepared in tandem. Why Are Specs Important?

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

The visual effects and animation studio expects to produce nine feature animated films over the next five years. “Cinesite is amongst the world leaders in the visual effects and animation industry,” said Premier Couillard. This will also allow our award winning visual effects capacity to increase by 100%.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 12, 2022

Preconstruction planning gives all stakeholders the opportunity to get on the same page to discuss the crucial project details—including objectives, design, schedule, budget, etc. This results in higher profitability—something that’s critical in a low-margin industry like construction. . Form the Construction Project Budget.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 12, 2021

Across the industry, you can feel the momentum in resilience, creativity, and the human spirit for problem-solving. Breaking out the challenge, PCL’s estimators and managers were adept at reviewing 2D drawings and managing the preconstruction process. Remember, obstacles are opportunities and the best days are ahead for our industry.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

Research shows that only 2% of construction projects globally are delivered on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and users. [1] All construction tasks are organized within a standard data architecture, such as CSI MasterFormat. Unit Price Books – Pros and Cons. The Designer”. In Summary. 1] McKinsey Study.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Autodesk experts share a look at the state of the construction industry, including a few insights you may not expect. There’s no question that data plays a more important role than ever in the construction industry. Data Holds the Key to Long-Term Industry Resiliency. From Data to Wisdom: A Framework to Improve Project Outcomes.

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Construction Marketing

AUGUST 11, 2011

Since this type of testing is an industry standard, email service providers (ESPs) allow you to do this easily. If all versions test low, go back to the drawing board or consult an expert. Content (balance of written copy and visuals). This approach is often referred to as A/B Testing. Offer/promotion/Call-to-action.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

But these things are only possible with the remarkable people working in the industry. The Autodesk Construction Champions is an exciting annual and global awards program recognizing 25 construction thought leaders making waves in the industry by driving innovation and change.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 17, 2010

Owing to high number of design constraints and intricacy of construction a system known as conceptual cost estimation (also referred to as predesign cost estimation ) has been developed to conceptually estimate the costs for construction industries. There are various techniques available for conceptual cost estimation.

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Lets Build

APRIL 3, 2023

You have limited resources but must plan for every scenario to finish your projects on time and on budget. One of the key principles of lean is pull planning , which also happens to be one of the most efficient construction project management methods in the industry. You keep the workflow on schedule from planning to handover.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2021

Staying on budget and on time while producing quality work is of utmost importance to all builders — but not all projects are created equally. Autodesk Takeoff breaks down data silos between estimators, improving collaboration by facilitating access to relevant documents, drawings and models to assigned team members.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Even with so many automated solutions available in the construction industry, it’s not uncommon for paper documents to be floating around both on site and in the back office system. Plus, builders might end up working with old versions of construction drawings without the design team’s latest changes. Discover LB Geniebelt.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

More than just a list of people, Autodesk's 40 Under 40 initiative celebrates some of the brightest pros in our industry. Under his guidance, Amstein+Walthert is now recognized as a technology leader and modern employer in the Swiss construction industry. Case in point: our annual 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction roundup.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

However, supply chain bottlenecks, inflation, and labor shortages all remained significant challenges for the construction industry. This year, we’ve broken down their insights into three main focus areas: Industry Transformation: significant economic and global shifts . 2023 Trends: Construction Industry Transformation.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Construction is one of the world’s most important sectors and it wouldn’t be where it is today without all the dedicated individuals who continue to take the industry forward. Case in point: Jason and his team won AKF’s 2021 Innovation Contest because they found a better way to access and maintain record drawings. .

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Symposium Title: Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward. Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. Director, Industry Initiatives. Director, Industry Initiatives. Symposium Name: The buildingSMART alliance TM Conference. Chris Moor.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Symposium Title: Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward. Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. Director, Industry Initiatives. Director, Industry Initiatives. Symposium Name: The buildingSMART alliance TM Conference. Chris Moor.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 22, 2023

The construction industry is always evolving. Cost Management | Permanently Disable Cost Side on Selected Budget Lines* – Users can now set the scope field for specific budget line items as Budget Only, indicating it will not be spent directly. They can choose Budget Only, Out of Scope, In scope or Contingency.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 7, 2011

But when the music stops, as it has now, companies wise up to the fact that significant parts of their marketing budgets don’t produce anything that can be linked to revenue, and can’t be measured by any rational means even if it did. www.slidecharts.com ) can be produced to calculate useful values for an industry-specific application.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. It’s the people serving this great industry that we are here to celebrate. She ensures teams are aligned, clients are happy, and projects are delivered on time and within budget.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 6, 2021

The modular cabinets are available in a range of solid colors (Clementine, shown), as well as wood grains and industrial-inspired finishes. . Bosch offers a full suite of connected kitchen appliances ranging from industrial-style ranges and range tops to refrigerators with QuickIcePro technology. Click for more info. . . Appliances.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

via Four BT, LLC – 4BT enables owners to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects on-demand, on-time, and on-budget. Visually inspect for corrosion. Make a visual inspection of the flue and chimney, checking for obstructions. ARCS-BAR-01-06M Frequency: Semi-annually.

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DebunkTheBIM

JULY 4, 2014

She managed to source the entire team for not much over the initial budget and with only 6 weeks stagger in their starting days with the company. That in spite of what I say, there are many capable BIM people in the industry that can be ‘plucked off the shelf’ and a team built from scratch and in no time. And, she performed splendidly.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 26, 2022

Building information modeling (BIM) technology is widely used when planning and visualizing projects, so many modern architects, designers, and VDC professionals are well-versed in the technology. . Today, for instance, design firms draw to meet city and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) requirements. Data drives durable decisions.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

The recently released sustainability and energy “scorecard” by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demonstrates just how successful GSA has been at reducing costs, improving efficiency and eliminating waste. CHB Industries, Inc. Drawing Conclusions LLC. Shaw Industries Group, Inc. Siemens Industry, Inc.,

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

Industries that qualify for the CAPCO program may include manufacturing, processing, or assembling products; conducting research and development; or providing services. ALABAMA INDUSTRIAL ACCESS ROAD & BRIDGE PROGRAM: Provides financial assistance to communities for industrial access to new and expanding industries.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. 00 01 15 List of Drawing Sheets. 00 31 16 Project Budget Information. Measured Drawing Information. 00 01 15 List of Drawing Sheets. 00 31 16 Project Budget Information.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures to according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. 00 01 15 List of Drawing Sheets. 00 31 16 Project Budget Information. Measured Drawing Information. 00 01 15 List of Drawing Sheets. 00 31 16 Project Budget Information.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

“There’s a misconception that you would be able to visualize all kinds of information at the right point in time,” shares Mani. One common misconception that’s more industry-specific is that VR and AR are going to help BIM and VDC teams the most, and I think it’s quite the opposite.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

This release represents the results of significant consultation with representatives from Federal departments and agencies, relevant professional societies, industry associations and apprenticeship training providers, as well as subject matter experts from academic institutions. Achieving this level of performance requires a government-­?wide

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