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Plan markups made easier, improved Forms tab and Change Orders: Fieldwire’s Q4 product updates

Fieldwire

Change Orders Now available as part of Fieldwire’s Project Management suite, create Change Orders to automatically calculate costs, monitor project status and track progress through approval. Learn more about Change Orders on our blog.

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How to survive and overcome inflation and rising construction costs

Lets Build

And while the bids might look good at first glance, the possibility of costly change orders in the future is much higher. Release funds for materials early One of the best ways to overcome inflated costs is to approve designs and lock in material prices as early on in your project as possible.

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Sage Intacct Construction Brings Financial Management to the Cloud

Construction Junkie

As the name also suggests, Sage Intacct Construction was designed with the construction industry specifically in mind, and includes functionality and reporting tools that are unique to the industry. The interview also includes a demo of Sage Intacct Construction, so you can see exactly how it works.

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Building beyond boundaries: BIM and the data revolution in construction

Fieldwire

Let’s explore some of the challenges faced by construction professionals, the importance of staying focused on the fundamentals of design and construction, and how the industry can attract new, young professionals while adapting to emerging trends. There is also a need to overcome resistance to change within the industry.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

World of Concrete 2012: Products Get Smarter, Interfaces Mimic Streamlined Design of Smart Phones and Tablets » The Issues around Construction Issue Building. One day I remember starting the demo on a wall. change orders. As a general contractor a few years ago, I was working on a tenant improvement project.

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5 Challenges Owners Face with Cost Management (and How to Fix Them)

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Lack of change order collaboration between owners and GC’s. These issues become even more pronounced when dealing with change orders and increased costs. To promote better collaboration between teams, you can bring your contracts directly into Autodesk Build to speed up the change order process.

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3 ways to avoid defects in construction

Lets Build

Design defects. Design defects are a result of the design team failing to produce organised and accurate construction documents. Defects due to omission are typically fixed through change orders that add to the scope of work for one or more contractors. These defects can occur through omission or error.