Pro Builder

APRIL 19, 2021

5 Reasons to Use Mechanical Contractor Software. Construction software technology has not only helped general contractors but assisted trade contractors to provide their vital services and bring projects to completion. Here are five reasons to use mechanical contractor software: 1) Drawing & Design Planning. 3) Estimating.

Software 52

Software Software Contractors Change Orders 52

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

All construction projects rely on a long chain of stakeholders that have to work together and communicate in a seamless way so that the scheduled tasks are completed on time and on budget. Read more: Good communication on the job site – Connect your teams and see everything.

Site 148

Site Construction Claims Schedule 148

HardHatChat

MARCH 4, 2019

One of the biggest challenges for commercial construction firms today is the tighter project timelines that have become the norm at every phase of a project – from shorter deadlines for submitting initial bids and budgets, to quicker resolution on addendums and change orders, to compressed schedules for construction and delivery.

Project Management 349

Project Management Commercial Management Construction 349

Lets Build

MARCH 10, 2023

In an industry where large chunks of our budgets are spent on labour and materials, we benefit from every opportunity to decrease our costs, improve our efficiency, and minimise our material waste. When you use construction data stored in your management software, you can weed out the inefficiencies and challenges of paper reporting.

Construction 147

Construction Site Schedule Management 147

Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2023

If you can simplify your daily construction reports by recording the right information correctly, you can finish in minutes right from the job site—no more after-hours paperwork in the office. Disputes, delays, cost or schedule overruns ? Another risk that project managers face is schedule overruns. All of the above?

Project Management 146

Project Management Construction Site Management 146

Lets Build

AUGUST 3, 2020

You never know, you might even deliver the scheme ahead of schedule! It should start from the site and reach back to the office. You might build a bridge or you might build a school or a hospital but you will always need to keep your teams connected if you want to deliver successful projects on time and on budget.

Office 173

Office Site Project Management Management 173

Lets Build

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Building quality, meeting deadlines , and staying on budget are all factors of success. However, because construction sites are complex and no two projects are the same, bottlenecks are a common issue in the industry, resulting in costly delays no matter the project’s size or scale. What makes a construction project successful?

Construction 148

Construction Project Management Risk Budgeting 148

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 16, 2019

Sometimes, staying in the green can be difficult with large budgets and complex projects that have many details and variables. With Viewpoint construction software , creating a master inventory list is simple—updates can be made in real time making it easy to stay on top of your company’s equipment and tools. Schedule Smart.

Contractors 255

Contractors Inventory Schedule Materials 255

Lets Build

AUGUST 3, 2017

From sales management techniques to accounting software, we have digitized and automated our work to a level where we require very less man power. Construction work happens manually and work progresses on site through multiple visits and contracts, even today. With Construction software, work allocation becomes a piece of cake.

Software 129

Software Software Maine Management 129

Lets Build

JULY 24, 2017

The role of asset tracking software in the construction industry. While solutions like construction management software can aid companies in organizing and streamlining the human elements of construction, there is also a dire need to track and manage construction equipment. Resource management before anything else.

Software 111

Software Software Management Construction 111

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

CTC Software provides building information modeling (BIM) technologies and software services. The CTC Software Autodesk Construction Cloud Connector links Revit models managed in Autodesk Construction cloud with four of CTC Software’s tools: BIM Batch Suite, BIM Manager Suite, BIM Project Suite, and BIM Data Suite.

Autodesk 118

Autodesk BIM Visualization Construction 118

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The construction industry has a unique problem when it comes to calculating and improving labour productivity: Every project consists of a wide variety of tasks that differ from site to site. Planning and scheduling practices. Working conditions (site accessibility, labour availability, job complexity, etc.).

Products 145

Products Construction Site Accounting 145

Lets Build

DECEMBER 28, 2022

More residential projects went over budget in 2021 compared to previous years. This rise enables industrialisation and is pushing many residential building companies to take an off-site and product-based approach, creating building components in a more controlled environment. LetsBuild for multi-project schedule communication.

Residential 148

Residential Construction Project Management Software 148

Fieldwire

AUGUST 6, 2023

Patrick is the CEO at Handle.com which builds software that helps contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers secure their lien rights and get paid faster. The on-schedule delivery of a construction project depends on effective project management. Budget constraints Going over-budget is common in the construction sector.

Project Management 98

Project Management Management Construction Budgeting 98

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction. For home builders, transitioning to off-site building methods requires an operational overhaul. using a framing system by Entekra , which provides a fully integrated off-site solution (FIOSS) for homes and commercial buildings. Faster and more reliable scheduling.

Roads 116

Roads Site Housing Industrial 116

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2022

The project team is required to handle the finance aspect of the project, meaning that they are responsible for generating a project’s estimated cost as well as assembling a project budget. Oftentimes, it is inadequate communication or poor budget planning that causes a delay in the completion of the building.

Project Management 228

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 228

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 14, 2019

Staying proactive during projects by recognizing pitfalls and taking appropriate steps to avoid them limits accidents, ensures budgets and timelines remain on schedule and creates a more positive work environment. When accidents happen at construction sites , the harm can come to more than just property.

Contractors 255

Contractors Software Software Accidents 255

Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The success of any construction project relies on scheduling, costs, and the quality of the finished product. One of the major reasons that construction managers must schedule rework and fight against claims is defects. Identify site issues and pull the plug before one defect turns into many. 3 types of defects in construction.

Documentation 148

Documentation Construction Inspections Site 148

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Construction site problems and their solutions. Construction management software. Staying connected with site managers. Budgeting and cost overruns. If that number is more than you care to admit, you’re not alone— McKinsey found that large projects tend to go 80% over budget and take 20% longer to complete than estimated.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Risk 148

Lets Build

MARCH 10, 2022

Modular construction techniques involve manufacturing the components of a structure in a factory that will later be assembled on-site. You may have heard this described as “off-site construction” or “prefabrication”—these terms are interchangeable with modular construction. On-site installations also go faster.

Construction 187

Construction Transportation Site Fabrication 187

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

2023 also brings more unpredictability for company execs and project managers, making managing schedules, budgets, and timelines challenging. Companies worldwide are investing in construction software to improve both on- and off-site productivity.

Industrial 148

Industrial Construction Profitability Budgeting 148

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Emphasise communication The goal isn’t to eliminate cost and scheduling risks, which is basically impossible; it’s to manage those risks by emphasising communication early and often. More to read: The importance of keeping construction daily logs for every site activity 4. Now your project’s schedule and target cost are at risk.

Construction 148

Construction Materials Risk Management 148

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Staying on track with each team’s progress at every stage is a never-ending mission for every project manager and site foreman out there. Regardless of the type or size of your project, you always need to have a full overview of the progress made on site and communicate critical issues in an efficient and effective way.

Site 148

Site Schedule Project Management Management 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

With dispersed teams managing multiple projects and working from several locations, SQUARE needed to reduce the time spent producing quality reports and managing payment schedules. ” SQUARE knew a construction management solution could help the team improve their working methods and connect site and office teams better. .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Management Engineering Accounting 98

Lets Build

APRIL 9, 2021

The reason is that they lack a clear, real-time connection both to the master schedule and the 3-6 week lookaheads. To make that happen, you need to plan ahead and strategically schedule tasks in manageable chunks. All team members will then have access and be able to see when is the right time for them to show up on the site.

Project Management 142

Project Management Residential Management Schedule 142

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

Effectively managing the materials on jobsites with modern software can have a significant impact on contractors bottom lines. Construction materials management software has helped ease materials burdens, and with advances like the cloud, it’s getting even easier for contractors to take control of their materials processes.

Materials 205

Materials Software Software Project Management 205

Lets Build

AUGUST 5, 2022

Construction projects are more complex than ever—with tight deadlines and budgets, small inefficiencies quickly add up to high costs and more waste. Better planning and scheduling. Inefficient scheduling is one of the largest reasons why construction professionals see productivity loss on the job site. Your employees.

Construction 78

Construction Schedule Plans Organization 78

Lets Build

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Cost and schedule deviations are some of the greatest challenges project managers face—they stem from inefficient scheduling, timeline alterations, and high waste rates. The solution is lean construction scheduling processes, like the Last Planner® System (LPS) and Scrum. Master scheduling. Phase scheduling.

Schedule 158

Schedule Project Management Plans Management 158

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 27, 2017

When you’re dealing with jobs that are in the six, seven, and even eight figure budgets, project management can become very complex with many variables to account for. Using integrated construction software can make it easy to stay above the green line throughout the project lifecycle. Schedule smart.

Viewpoint 173

Viewpoint Contractors Inventory Profitability 173

Fieldwire

APRIL 11, 2022

It typically means some portion of work has to be redone to fix a problem, often with adverse schedule and cost impacts. Planning and Scheduling Problems. Schedule issues can lead to numerous problems on projects, one of which is rework. Budget constraints – Attempts to save money result in substandard work that must be redone.

Schedule 98

Schedule Fabrication Construction Budgeting 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 3, 2021

How Proper Planning Can Help Keep Your Project on Budget. In fact, according to a study from KPMG, just 31% of all projects came within 10% of the budget in the past 3 years. Oftentimes, overruns hint at deeper issues in project management and from schedules and budgets being set improperly from the very beginning of the project.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Budget Construction Software 52

Lets Build

JULY 8, 2022

There’s been greater adoption of flexible work schedules. While on-site construction personnel are largely working as before, architects, accountants, and marketing staff are increasingly working remotely. While there’s still a high desire for well-built homes, we anticipate declining demand for retail space as consumer budgets shrink.

Industrial 148

Industrial Construction Cash Flow Retail 148

Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

During the session, they map out milestones and determine the scheduling considerations and necessary activities to reach them. For the final session, invite everyone involved in the project to set milestones, determine start/finish dates, and schedule activities and tasks to help ensure teams hit their objectives on time and on budget.

Plans 78

Plans Schedule Project Management Management 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Given how difficult it is to control risk, construction software is one solution that can help to manage multiple large risks if implemented throughout the course of the project. Using construction software may be a solution that helps you manage large risks when used throughout the project.

Risk 59

Risk Management Construction Documentation 59

Fieldwire

AUGUST 13, 2023

Anytime they walk through a site and notice a defect, it should be documented immediately for future discussion with the owner and/or specialty contractors. Construction punch list software like Fieldwire makes the construction punch list process easy. It can become like a punch list checklist. of the planned project time.”

Contractors 98

Contractors Drawings Software Software 98

Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

During the session, they map out milestones and determine the scheduling considerations and necessary activities to reach them. For the final session, invite everyone involved in the project to set milestones, determine start/finish dates, and schedule activities and tasks to help ensure teams hit their objectives on time and on budget.

Plans 78

Plans Schedule Project Management Management 78

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

In-depth technical insight, tools, software, techniques , and knowledge are required to deliver today’s complex and quality building projects. Additionally, the basics and essentials of budgeting, finance, organisation, scheduling, conflicts, and legal issues are also covered by the project manager. But one thing is always sure.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148