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Payment Applications 101: A Guide to Pay Apps in Construction

Fieldwire

In most industries, requesting payment is as simple as sending a bill or invoice for work you’ve completed. But a pay app is actually a collection of supporting documents that first and second tier contractors submit to request payment. Contractors get paid for the work they document.

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Green Buildings are Subsidizing Conventional Buildings Stymying Climate Progress

Green Building Law Update

The financial value of green buildings is well documented, from commanding higher rents, greater occupancy rates, and increased occupant satisfaction, to lower operating costs for everything from reduced insurance premiums and less energy utilized, easily resulting in an increased return on investment of more than 9% over conventional building.

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Credible Construction Estimate Core Elements

Job Order Contracting

GAO, 2009 The associated processes for developing a credible construction cost estimate are equally well documented. “Despite the fact that these basic characteristics have been published and known for decades, we find that many agencies still lack the ability to develop cost estimates that can satisfy them”. –

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7 Construction Industry Truths Made Clear at Autodesk University

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Every year, Autodesk University (AU) brings industry knowledge to light, leaving construction professionals from across the globe with a wealth of actionable insights. Jump to industry learning: Great decisions require access to great data. trillion in global construction industry costs in 2020. That includes $88.69

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The importance of keeping construction daily logs for every site activity

Lets Build

Skipping these logs increases your risk of a small issue becoming a massive one because no one documented it. Protect yourself from disputes In the face of a dispute, you need a foolproof trail of documents to protect yourself and your company. If you’re like most site managers, you probably chose the latter.

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What Causes Construction Project Delays?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The biggest challenge in the construction industry today is labor. The recession triggered more than a decade ago left its mark on the industry, as many skilled workers laid off during the downturn left to take jobs in other industries. Labor Challenges.

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How The Cloud Is Enabling Smarter Project Management—Part 4 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

A buzzword in the industry just a few years ago, more and more technologies are embracing cloud computing as a way to deliver data in real time. In either case, the data is secure and encrypted, ensuring that those without the proper authority or permissions cannot access the software. Thankfully these processes are on the way out.