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What Is a Change Order?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

What Is a Construction Change Order? According to some estimates, an average of 35% of projects experience at least one major change throughout the life of the project. As a contractor, change orders can leave you feeling like you’re trapped between a rock and a hard place. Key Takeaways.

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Payment Applications 101: A Guide to Pay Apps in Construction

Fieldwire

DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT Secure file storage with Fieldwire Learn more → Documents Included In A Payment Application A pay app will typically include several documents that work together. Visual documentation : This includes photos, drawings, diagrams, or other visual proof of the work you finished or materials that you’re currently storing.

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Why It’s Time for Contractors to Adopt Collaborative BIM

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The JBKnowledge 2017 Construction Technology Report , which covers topics such as software adoption and IT investment, reveals some interesting—and perhaps a little troubling—insights about BIM. Accessible, version-controlled documents —BIM software solutions simplify data management and expand accessibility of documents to the entire team.

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3 ways to avoid defects in construction

Lets Build

One of the major reasons that construction managers must schedule rework and fight against claims is defects. Defects due to omission are typically fixed through change orders that add to the scope of work for one or more contractors. Read more: Construction quality management: Everything you need to know.

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Damage Control: 5 Ways to Manage Construction Mistakes

Autodesk Construction Cloud

If the mistake was with ordering materials, you could find another supplier who offers better quality products and have the materials shipped out immediately to prevent further downtime issues. If possible, make sure to document the mistake visually with photos. 3: Communicate With the Entire Project Team.

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Data Scientists Reveal 5 Surprising Construction Insights to Manage Risk 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Or implementing new safety training to mitigate worker injury risk You can then use that knowledge to anticipate and better manage risk for future jobs. Another recent change is in the way that data gets processed into information and knowledge. For construction, this has traditionally been done through a manual process.

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Building beyond boundaries: BIM and the data revolution in construction

Fieldwire

This not only hinders productivity but also increases the likelihood of errors, change orders, and delays during construction. There is also a need to overcome resistance to change within the industry. These platforms offer centralized hubs for real-time collaboration, document management, and workflow tracking.

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