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Building a competitive advantage: New study finds construction technology is why companies are performing better

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However, of all industries, construction still is ripe for the highest likelihood for automation – from the design to offsite fabrication facility and into the field. We can now, in near real time, link our design choices to potential trade-offs in schedule, capital costs, ongoing costs, carbon, or functionality,” he said.

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6 Reasons Why Prefabrication Is Perfect for Building Manufacturing Facilities

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Fabricating components off-site leads to more consistent builds and higher quality outputs. By contrast, prefabrication extracts whole elements from the jobsite, giving owners greater certainty over cost, schedule and output. Now, prefabrication can bring the two worlds closer together. 2: Access to the power of productisation.

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Top 30 Construction Classes at Autodesk University 2021

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We recommend registering for AU 2021 to receive this year’s official schedule as soon as it’s released. You’ll hear from Lauren Collier at the SSOE Group as she shares: How collecting and using data through the lifecycle of a project can help teams stay on schedule and maintain costs. Jump to classes by process/topic.

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OMNICLASS vs. UNICLASS / UNICLASS2 – BIM Ontology

Building Information Management

Sub-group XX 08 00 Commissioning. For example, operation and maintenance should be last, and commissioning should be second-last, but this isn’t the structure at all. Fabric example. 08-06-00 Schedules for openings. • 23-06-00 Schedules for HVAC. • 08-08-00 Commissioning of openings. • See Table 6.

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3 Ways to Take Construction Asset Tracking to the Next Level 

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spreadsheets) aren’t conducive to effective asset tracking because they lack features that enable real-time information sharing and integrations with other systems. And while project schedules are helpful, they’re often static and don’t contain the most updated project info. checklists, schedules, etc.),

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Texas Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Funds are provided with no interest accruing and with payments based on a 20-year amortization schedule. The program links the business community with local educational institutions and is administered by the Texas Workforce Commission. The minimum award is $50,000 and the maximum is $750,000.

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How to Get Paid on Washington State Public Projects

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Washington’s public payment bond claim laws cover all public works projects commissioned by a state or local government entity that have a contract value of at least $150,000 — and it’s additionally possible to make a lien claim against unpaid retainage funds on certain public projects. Washington State bond claim laws.