HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

As we discussed in this blog before, technology is playing an increasingly vital role in the commercial construction industry. Business seems to be booming for construction software products that help commercial contractors manage various aspects of their business. Managing the Moving Pieces.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 8, 2016

In a post last month, we took a look inside the commercial construction technology toolbox, specifically a rundown of construction management software options that benefit not only the contractor, but also the client. Our facilities management software system is incredibly user-friendly. Incorporating the Next Big Thing.

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HardHatChat

MAY 16, 2017

Hopefully, we’ll see some of those fresh young graduates heading toward a career in commercial construction. When the client needs to make a maintenance request, they scan the appropriate code with their smartphone and it activates response software, which in turn notifies our team and dispatches a service tech. Tel: 847-233-9200 x712.

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Learn Civil Engineering

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

No question at all, without the right commercial construction cost estimator software you cannot perfectly complete any project. Indeed, they are highly crucial to your construction projects. Well, with the right cost estimation, you can accurately complete the project. To provide the best […].

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

The commercial construction industry continues to embrace technology to drive operational efficiencies and improve the bottom line. But at times, one critical element is overlooked: training. Without effective instruction, delays will limit the vital operational and financial benefits that technology yields.

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HardHatChat

DECEMBER 20, 2016

With December here, it’s time for our annual post reviewing some of the positives – as well as a few of the challenges – that shaped the commercial construction business in the past year. Here’s a look at our top 2016 commercial construction “highs” and “lows”: Low: Mall Retail Tenants Choose Local over National.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s Commercial Building Energy Saver (CBES) toolkit was one of the honorees of the most recent R&D 100 Awards by R&D World magazine. The software toolkit enables equitable access to building deep retrofit and zero-net energy strategies for buildings, the Berkeley Lab says. In the U.S.,

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Construction Junkie

JUNE 2, 2021

The construction technology world has been no stranger to acquisitions and mergers in recent years, as many larger players are gobbling up startups and other specialty software to quickly grow their offerings and expand their value to their customers. Buildup marks the groups first acquisition.

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Stok

MAY 23, 2023

The e nergy efficient commercial building tax deduction (IRS 179D ) is a simple way for building owners to make the most of their investment in high-performance real estate. 179D is a tax deduction for energy efficient equipment installed in a commercial building that reduces the energy cost by 25-50% in comparison to an ASHRAE 90.1

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HardHatChat

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Behind-the-scenes team members – such as Englewood Construction’s CFO, Mary Davolt, who was recently honored as a CFO of the year by the Daily Herald – play a critical role in the success of a commercial construction firm. Recently our CFO, Mary Davolt, was honored as a CFO of the Year by suburban Chicago’s Daily Herald newspaper.

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BD+C

JANUARY 22, 2019

A partnership composed of Johnson Controls , CBRE, World Resources Institute (WRI), and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory was recently launched to test and deploy an open-source, web-based energy analysis tool to identify energy efficient retrofit opportunities in commercial buildings.

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HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The use of technology and apps for daily construction reporting, sharing photos and scheduling look-aheads has become common practice on today’s commercial construction job sites. Now, thanks to the advent of online project software, the entire construction bidding process can be digital.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Publicly available services that provide commercially available information.” 6 It important that commercial SaaS providers, and the associated infrastructure used to deploy SaaS products, meet appropriated compliance requirements for specified levels of security as developed by NIST.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Ford Commercial Solutions has launched Ford Telematics, a web-based software platform and subscription service designed to grant fleet managers easy access to important connected vehicle data. A division of Ford Mobility, Ford Commercial Solutions is dedicated to helping fleets improve their…

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

On December 20, 2019, the President signed legislation reviving the Section 179D energy efficient commercial building tax deduction and while much has been written about the much needed boost to green building, little has been said about the enormous benefits available from government owned buildings. IN GENERAL.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 1, 2020

With only 37% of respondents reported to be taking full advantage of the preconstruction software available to them, it’s clear that successful digital transformation requires more than just purchasing software. The following ideas can help build a more cohesive and proactive structure for evaluating and procuring software.

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Contractor Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

www.knowify.com , is an HVAC and plumbing business software suite for residential and commercial contractors performing service and/or long-term contract work. Knowify 2.3.0, read more.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 31, 2017

Our Client are in search of an experienced to work for a company embedded in the Commercial space. The candidate should have sound knowledge in performing as an Estimator in the Queensland commercial construction sector. Good estimating skills for multi-story residential, commercial buildings or industrial buildings will be preferred.

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BD+C

JANUARY 31, 2013

Newforma, a project information management (PIM) software company improving building and infrastructure project delivery, today announced that a new version of its design project management software, Newforma Project Analyzer, has been validated by leading architecture and engineering firms and is now commercially available.

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Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Solutions profiled include a flat rate price book for residential contractors, estimating for commercial HVAC contractors, field service management for home services contractors, and an in-home sales presentation app.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Get Durable Materials The type of materials you use can greatly impact your construction process, whether it is a residential or commercial building. In certain instances, you may need to adjust the project’s scope or stretch the timeline a bit to accommodate the changes that may come along the way.

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Building Information Management

MAY 24, 2016

Facility Management Software Technology. I recently read an article discussing the penetration of facility management software across all markets… commercial, retail, healthcare, public sector, utilities, and aerospace and defense.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Ok, so you have now grown your business or organization to a level that can no longer be supported by spreadsheets and you now need a dedicated construction cost software application. If you server the DOD, you may need software that is approved for Government networks (Army, Air Force, etc.). There appear to be hundreds of options.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 16, 2015

Geotechnical software GEO5 : There are many programmes that solve geotechnical problems. 3D Structural Modeling Software – 3D+: It is autoCAD based pareametic modeling and analysis. 3D Structural Modeling Software – 3D+: It is autoCAD based pareametic modeling and analysis. AutoTURN – It is actually CAD-based software.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 29, 2015

It has range of specialization such as generating estimates, takeoff for HVAC, mechanical, residential and commercial plumbing and electrical firms. This software also consists of a database update with most recent price for materials and labour for every industry.

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HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

How did you file the documents for your last commercial construction project? By moving to a paperless project management software system. How Developers Can Decrease Operating Costs by Thousands of Dollars. How would you like to “find” thousands of dollars in your operating budget? All you need to do is answer a couple questions.

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Contractor Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2014

BuildingIQ, www.buildingiq.com , is a web-based SaaS (software as a service) solution platform designed to optimize energy use in commercial buildings that have a Building Automation System, an Internet connection, and the support of the maintenance team. read more.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 17, 2017

Few firms in the risk-averse world of commercial contracting are willing to invest heavily in developing their own project-delivery software and even fewer opt to share those innovations with peers and competitors.

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Contractor Magazine

MAY 5, 2016

MEP Estimating is a program by Viewpoint tailored to meet the needs of residential and commercial plumbing, mechanical, electrical and HVAC contractors. read more.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 11, 2022

The UPB will automatically reflect commercial tasks for your area. The agency can then automatically compare the estimate to the contractor estimate via the JOC software and focus on variances. Do I need to procure a set of technical specifications from a JOC products and services provider? What is a typical JOC workflow? via 4bt.us.

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Contractor Magazine

APRIL 11, 2019

Software designed to streamline the use of Manual J calculations, a cloud-based collaborative inventory management solution, service management software for contractors with residential and commercial clients and more.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 6, 2016

They’re having a major impact on everything from homeland security, maritime search and rescue, and precision agriculture to environmental monitoring, which has inspired Insitu to open a new facility focused on the commercial UAS industry at Mississippi State University (MSU) in Starkville, MS.

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Construction Marketing

AUGUST 30, 2019

A few years back we took a look at the two largest construction lead services serving the commercial construction market: Dodge Data & Analytics and ConstructConnect. Stating it most simply, the biggest change in both Dodge and ConstructConnect has been on the software side. Category, such as commercial, industrial, etc.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Better manage commercial risk and opportunity. Integrated construction management software, like Viewpoint’s JobPac can help streamline accurate cash flow forecasts. This means you need to build rolling enterprise operating cash flow forecasts, project by project. Understand future cash position and potential funding needs.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

21 that it is entering into a partnership with iOFFICE + SpaceIQ, a provider of management software for capital planning and asset management for commercial buildings and properties. Further building out its investments in the operations space, Autodesk announced on Sept.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 22, 2019

This past Friday night while aboard Air Force One the President signed legislation reviving the 179D energy efficient commercial buildings tax deduction, providing an enormous and much needed boost to domestic green building. ENERGY EFFICIENT COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS DEDUCTION. IN GENERAL. A tax deduction of $1.80 per square foot (i.e.,

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Estimating and Costing in Civil Engineering Software. Estimator is a Civil Engineering Cost Estimation and Rate Analysis software for Architects, Builders, Contractors, Engineers, etc. you can prepare various estimates and rate analysis of residential and commercial buildings. Free Civil Engineering Software for Estimating:-.

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