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Data Scientists Reveal 5 Surprising Construction Insights to Manage RiskĀ 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

An example of a data point might be the number of overhead mechanical racks installed on the job that day, or logging the root cause of a safety incident. This information eventually translates into knowledge , like figuring out the average time it takes to install an overhead rack based on information collected from multiple jobs.

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Worldwide Need for Construction Collaboration

Building Information Management

BIM , however, is not the solution if the focus and/or requirement is associated with 3D visualization. Enhanced productivity. Average project timeline. %/#/$ Change orders. are: shorter procurement times, fewer change orders, virtual elimination of legal disputes, and more projects completed on-time and on-budget.

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Construction Cost Estimating Software vs. Spreadsheets ā€“ State of the Nation 2012

Building Information Management

Construction estimating involves the estimating of material, labor, equipment, overhead/profit and contingencies. Accuracy, however, is not necessarily improved and productivity is not maximized. Christofferson, Jay. White Paper – Cost Estimating Evolution .

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Sustainability of DOD Buildings ā€“ Reuse of Existing Buildings

Building Information Management

Consolidation of procurement – lower overhead cost and procurement cost. Virtual elimination of legal disputes, claims and mitigation of change orders. Long Term Facility Relationship increases productivity and enables reiterative process improvements. Visual Estimating. Automated Technical Evaluations.

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Sustainability of DOD Buildings ā€“ Reuse of Existing Buildings

Building Information Management

Consolidation of procurement – lower overhead cost and procurement cost. Virtual elimination of legal disputes, claims and mitigation of change orders. Long Term Facility Relationship increases productivity and enables reiterative process improvements. Visual Estimating. Automated Technical Evaluations.

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Every Owner Should Implement JOC ā€“ JOB ORDER CONTRACTING ā€“ for Renovation, Repair, Sustainabilty, and Maintenance Construction Projects

Building Information Management

DBB is exclusively responsible for the construction sectors poor productivity versus all other business sectors. The contracts price is put in terms of a coefficient, which is a multiplier that covers the contractor’s overhead and profit as well as any adjustment between the UPB and actual local prices. Research Results.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 43 33 Proposed Products Form. 00 62 33 Products Form.