Lets Build

MAY 9, 2017

Building Information Modeling (BIM) can be a valuable tool in the hands of anyone who works in construction. That’s why, it’s critical for all construction agents to be aware of the different BIM maturity levels. There are different levels of shared collaboration in a construction project. Those are known as BIM maturity levels.

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BIM Aconex Aconex Construction 168

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Over the past few years, we’ve seen a significant boom in the amount of technologies construction companies are deploying to streamline workflows, improve productivity, expand the scope of projects, expand access to data, enhance collaboration and generate stronger profit margins. Augmented reality and virtual reality are huge right now.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 29, 2019

My polling software (wufoo.com) is set to generate an email notification every time someone casts a ballot for the Best Construction Blog competition. The explanation: Someone in the XS CAD offices presumably in India sent out […]. The explanation: Someone in the XS CAD offices presumably in India sent out […].

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CAD Construction IDEA Software 73

Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 25, 2019

Sage Estimating Sage Estimating can significantly accelerate the estimating process for several construction firms. As soon as the project is procured, estimate details flow automatically into Sage business management software, removing unnecessary tasks and data entry errors. Users can also evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.

Bidding 40

Bidding Estimating Software Software 40

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Whether you are a residential or commercial general contractor, Quickbooks is the most popular accounting software serving the construction industry in the United States. What really separates this solution with others (I’m disclosing that I do sell this software) is the depth of integration and the capabilities.

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CoreCon Management Software Software 141

Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 16, 2015

Geotechnical software GEO5 : There are many programmes that solve geotechnical problems. 3D Nature’s World Construction Set : It is photorealistic 3D terrain visualization for cartography to architecture, golf and forestry. 3D Structural Modeling Software – 3D+: It is autoCAD based pareametic modeling and analysis.

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Software Software Engineering AutoCAD 40

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

This construction video provides brief guidelines for the design for tank foundations with AFES foundation design software. AFES is a useful software designed for raft foundation. It consists of structural calculation report, construction drawing having bar schedule, material quantities and 3D CAD modeling.

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Foundation Software Software Design 40

Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 30, 2014

There are various factors that must be considered while compiling bid for a construction project. Construction estimating software helps in simplifying the process of calculating the bottom line. Besides, software can track and compare the estimated cost with the actual cost during and after the job itself.

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Estimating Software Software Bid4Build 45

Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 1, 2017

This construction video provides the detailed lists of most recognized design and analysis software for Civil Engineering. Use this software to generate structural models quickly and intuitively devoid of long learning curve delays. The software can be applied for concrete, steel, and reinforced concrete design of structures.

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Software Software Engineering Design 40

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Now-a-days, lots of software emerge in the market to design, analyze and develop large projects rapidly. The 3D integrated structural design and analysis software become very popular amid structural designers. These simplified structural analysis and design software are applied to increase productivity. Post-tensioning 3.

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Software Software Design Structural Engineering 40

Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Cervenka Consulting Ltd has developed AmQuake, the useful software for earthquake engineering. With the use of this program, the engineers will be able to create the design of safe masonry buildings in the seismic regions of Europe. This formation was supported with the introduction of Eurocode 6 and 8 in Europe.

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Software Software CAD Union 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 16, 2022

AR has also been making waves in the construction industry. Taking advantage of augmented reality in construction requires a solid understanding of the technology’s capabilities and use cases. Below, you’ll learn about the role of AR in construction today and in the future. How is augmented reality used in construction?

Construction 119

Construction Visualization Modeling Mobility 119

Carol Hagen

JANUARY 29, 2015

The popularity of the Construction Profile in Bluebeam Revu often leads to a bit of confusion for newer Bluebeamers. To check whether you have Standard, CAD or Extreme in Revu, click on Help | About. Bluebeam Revu Construction Industry - Software Bluebeam Shortcuts Bluebeam Tips Snap Status Bar'

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CAD Construction Software Software 100

Carol Hagen

APRIL 15, 2014

Many Bluebeamers only have the CAD or Standard versions and these Revu clients don’t know what they’re missing. request a quote today to upgrade multiple licenses from CAD or Standard to Extreme. Bluebeam Revu Construction Industry - Software Bluebeam Bluebeam Revu Tips Extreme OCR'

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CAD Software Software Security 129

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 29, 2024

In traveling to Phoenix-based construction technology firm Nox Innovations, he explores firsthand how builders are constructing for extreme environments here and gleaning lessons about resilience that could be extended beyond planet Earth. “I If they can dream it, they really can build it,” said Dobbs.

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Environment Autodesk Education Engineering 126

Construction Equipment

MAY 4, 2016

Skycatch, based in San Fransico, produces software that allows data from aerial drones to collaborate with the contractor's CAD and BIM programs. The drone data can also provide the 'eyes' for autonomous construction equipment.

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CAD Overhead Industrial Construction 48

Carol Hagen

JUNE 17, 2011

Construction collaboration with PDFs has been utilized poorly. Print to PDF gets the document out of that technical construction software package (AutoCAD, Revit, etc) and serves it up for every construction team member, without needing the same software.

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Estimating AutoCAD Revit Drawings 134

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Bluebeam Revu CAD Construction Industry - Software Autocad Bluebeam Revu Tips Bluebeam Tips PDF Conversion' For other file types, converting to searchable text can often be accomplished by using OCR (Optical Character Recognition) which is available in Bluebeam Extreme. You’re sure to be delighted.

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AutoCAD CAD Software Software 150

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

It can improve speed and accuracy, increase efficiency, and set up an overall plan for construction phases. Viewpoint’s software integrates with BIM to enhance collaboration. Viewpoint software seamlessly integrates with BIM for increased collaboration. Level 1 : Level 1 BIM is a combination of 3D CAD and 2D for drafting.

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BIM Life Cycle Viewpoint Modeling 150

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This past year has been an interesting one for the construction folks, to say the least. In 2022, we kicked off strong with four consecutive months of increased construction spending. However, supply chain bottlenecks, inflation, and labor shortages all remained significant challenges for the construction industry.

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Construction Industrial Management Innovation 111

DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 18, 2012

I am a manager of construction information, tools and people. I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Wednesday, January 18, 2012. The Abu Dhabi Municipality is asking for CAD files.A

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CAD BIM Permits Consulting 53

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

The New York Build 2016 ( March 7th & 8 th ) focuses on a range of topic areas from construction regulation, major projects and upcoming contracts to sustainable building and the latest construction technology. The leading new construction exhibition will focus exclusively on New York and New York State. CAD / 3D Visualiser.

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New York Industrial Construction Conference 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

New initiatives aim to develop tech skills in the current workforce and encourage a new and diverse generation to consider construction as a career. NASDAQ: ADSK) today launched the next phase in its effort to upskill current construction workers and help the industry engage the next generation of prospective recruits.

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Autodesk Resource Office Construction 96

Lets Build

JUNE 9, 2023

Construction is usually involving and delicate, with different teams like trade professionals, project managers, and subcontractors working together to deliver successful projects. Today, construction teams rely on Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and manage information during the entire lifecycle of a project.

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BIM Site Mobility Management 148

Carol Hagen

JULY 26, 2012

Email will not due and often project management systems do not deliver on live collaborative sessions that occur during pre-construction and intermittently throughout a project lifecycle. Construction communication challenges often arise as preferred technologies (BIM, IPD, CAD) often leave non-techie types out of the conversation loop.

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Innovation Construction Documentation CAD 146

Carol Hagen

JUNE 5, 2013

Bluebeam Q provides PDF document conversion for engineering, architectural and construction firms with large volumes of documents. DWFs and large format, Microsoft office and CAD files all can be published to PDF for distribution. These articles might be of interest to you: Construction Team Meetings.

Architecture 135

Architecture Engineering Documentation Software 135

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 26, 2023

Prioritizing a single source of truth in construction drives Eoghan Harris, Digital Operations Manager for mac-group. Eoghan has specialized in Autodesk design and construction software for over 25 years, beginning his career with Symetri, an Autodesk integration partner. How did you get into the construction industry?

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Management Autodesk CAD BIM 52

Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 29, 2015

This software also consists of a database update with most recent price for materials and labour for every industry. In addition to all this, users ill take pleasure in a conversion calculator, CAD file integration, automatic scaling, and other features.

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Estimating Software Software Viewpoint 40

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Traditional CAD platforms are no longer, the company says, reflecting a shifting approach to building information management tools. Technology'

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Software Software CAD Management 68

Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Or do you build the bid directly from within your estimating
 software? In my nearly 40 years in the construction 
industry, I’ve observed that Owner’s expectations always move just a little faster than the latest
 technological breakthroughs that accelerate project delivery! In construction, you’re only as good as
 your next job.

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Estimating Las Vegas Bidding Software 100

Construction Junkie

JULY 8, 2020

Construction Junkie's 6th Annual Best Construction Podcast Competition has officially come to an end and the results have been tallied. Construction Junkie's 2020 Best Construction Podcast Competition Results. Check out our full review of the Construction Brothers Podcast by clicking or tapping here. #3:

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Construction Lien Zoning Industrial 121

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

The pervasiveness of BIM has proved to bring complexity in communications for extended construction team mebers. This will change overtime, especially with the acquisition by Viewpoint Construction Software. Another solution is to share your model using Bluebeam Revu CAD. Render 3D BIM in a PDF.

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BIM Modeling Construction Viewpoint 163

CAD Shack

MAY 25, 2012

When it comes to implementing any Autodesk product, most professionals know that the mechanics of installing the software, whether from disc or download, are only the beginning of the implementation process. CAD Employee Hiring 101 – The fundamentals of hiring CAD employees are often overlooked. CAD Shack VIPs.

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CAD AutoCAD Revit Autodesk 40

Construction Junkie

JUNE 30, 2020

Construction Junkie’s annual Best Construction Podcast of 2020 Competition is underway and the voting booth is officially open. For those that might not know, Bluebeam is a construction industry favorite for reviewing construction documents and performing PDF markup.

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CAD Construction News Documentation 52

Carol Hagen

AUGUST 28, 2014

In our previous post, Complementing CAD , the architect had dotted lines to display the path of travel. Line Styles for paths, roadways, pipelines, fencing, railways, boundaries and borders are often used in illustrations and appear on construction plans. So what if you need something more elaborate?

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DOT CAD Travel Software 120

cnstrctr

APRIL 7, 2019

Learning how to prepare a construction plan can take years and multiple projects before you are exposed to enough information. With that said building a construction plan is simple if you use these easy to follow steps. What Is A Construction Plan? How To Prepare A Construction Plan.

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Plans Construction Drawings Documentation 74

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

PlanSwift is an user friendly construction takeoff software. According to the software company it is like Swiss knife which has many utilities in one hand. According to the software company it is like Swiss knife which has many utilities in one hand. The software can be customized to suit your exact needs.

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