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Subcontractor Solutions for Higher Profits

Viewpoint Construction Technology

As a subcontractor, you’re often at the mercy of the general contractors you work with and are required to use their project management tools. Without your own project management solution, you’re operating at a huge disadvantage and putting your business at risk. Business overview.

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Using Business Intelligence to Gain a Competitive Edge

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Whether you’re an owner, executive, project manager, or job supervisor, it’s important to know what’s happening in your business and how you stand next to the competition. When profit margins are thin, it doesn’t take much to wipe out a project’s financial benefits.

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Is a BIM Mandate Coming to the US?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

In 2010, for example, Wisconsin became the first state to require BIM on publicly-funded projects with a budget over $5 million. Even more locally, the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) has required BIM be used on a sustainable building project that’s funded through a taxpayer-approved bond.

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An Introduction to Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Not Time and Materials, not cost-plus-fee, not Construction Manager @ Risk…. • Incentive to perform efficiently. JOC contractors strive for: • Fast Delivery • High Quality • No Change Orders • No Warranty Hassles • Maximize budgets. Focus limited staff and budgets on mission critical and priority needs. OpenJOC Benefits.

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6 Common Traits of a Healthy Project: Using AI to Determine Project Health

Construction Business Owner

Investigating how project health is understood in the construction industry. A project manager and his customer want a healthy project. However, few projects are delivered on time and on budget. It also identifies the six common traits of a healthy project. Project Management.

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5 Ways Contractors Can Improve Profitability

Construction Business Owner

By following project accounting best practices as they manage budgets and billing, they can help ensure the profitability of each project. In this white paper, you’ll learn: 5 key areas your project accountants should be watching. How agile project management can help you reduce project risk.

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London Olympics Construction Is Safest in Recent Times | ENR.

ENR Construction

White Papers. Alistair Gibb, professor of complex project management at Loughborough University in England, talked about safety at the London Olympics at a Construction Industry Institute meeting in Baltimore. Gibb, professor of complex project management at Loughborough University in England. Book Reviews.