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Breaking Down Silos for Better Construction Collaboration

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Maybe it’s unrealistic to think silos will ever completely go away, but contractors can do some concrete things to encourage people across functions to work together as a team more effectively. For example, in most construction organizations, a project manager is responsible for ensuring a job stays on budget.

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7 Steps to Successful Project Closeout

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Common project closure problems may delay a completion date and final payment. Problems like delayed change orders, poor communication and lost paperwork may make it harder to close out a project on time. A detailed project closeout checklist helps resolve problems to close on time. The reverse bell curve.

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Damage Control: 5 Ways to Manage Construction Mistakes

Autodesk Construction Cloud

When it comes to large construction projects, the last thing a contractor wants to deal with is a costly mistake that will cause them to absorb the repair costs into their budgets. Silver Line Metrorail project leading to the Dulles International Airport. Construction mistakes happen, but they can get costly–and fast.

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5 Types of Subcontractor Software Transforming the Trades 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Timelines and budgets become group concerns rather than personal hurdles . For instance, collaboration tools like Autodesk Build connect essential field and project management workflows and creates a single source of truth for documentation and communication. . 2: Change Management Software.

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Latest software for estimating & designing architectural projects

Construction Cost Estimating

Estimating for architect is required to find out the price of projects before the commencement of bidding process. If the price surpass the budget then the architect have to make redesign until it come up with the budget. It also includes calculators for estimating the cost of your project. Blog Archive. ▼ 2012. (18).

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Ultimate Guide to Construction Submittals [Template]

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Fall just a bit behind on time or budget, and you may find yourself losing out to competitors or irretrievably late to forthcoming technology developments. If you want your construction company to rise above the rest, it’s important to not only understand this term but grasp why it matters to your job, your projects and your life.

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How Much is Poor Construction Document Management Costing You? 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As teams get larger and construction projects become more complex, proper document management needs to be an integral part of your workflow. Poor document management is detrimental to a project and can lead to delays, budget overruns , and rework.