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Empowering the workforce through digital transformation

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Through the use of Autodesk Construction Cloud, the project team realised significant gains in visibility and efficiency, saving one hour per day that was previously spent searching for information across different places – and that too, while working on Stage 3B of WestConnex, Australia’s largest infrastructure project.

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5 Challenges in Meeting Construction Deadlines and How To Solve Them

Construction Marketing

Solution : Invest in innovative construction software to serve as a repository for important project documents and unified medium of communication from the top down. . Again, construction software and good communication can help mitigate risk factors. Solution : Offer more competitive compensation packages. Waiting for Payment.

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6 Ways the COVID-19 crisis will reshape the construction industry

Lets Build

It is now apparent how critical it is to provide compensation and support to employees as strict community quarantines are placed. Payroll needs to have a solid digital infrastructure with remote accessibility features. For instance, companies that depend on bank checks and physical forms need to find other means to distribute payment.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

Project management software: smart tools for fast teams 4. Forecasts: How the construction industry in Germany will develop in 2020 Software in the construction industry 1. CRM software is designed to increase sales and retain customers, while ERP systems are designed to reduce costs. IoT: building with wireless intelligence 5.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Virginia’s High-Tech Economy Keeps Growing

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

It is a right-to-work state, has a fixed 6 percent corporate income tax rate and has one of the lowest average workers’ compensation costs and unemployment burdens in the U.S., Virginia is birthplace of the Internet and one of the leading centers of software development. And as one of four U.S.

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How to Start a Career in Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Picture this: employees working alongside advanced robotic technology, workers incentivized and rewarded based on productivity and a collaborative team environment cutting edge software. To meet our world’s housing needs and to future-proof our cities and infrastructure, more construction is needed in the future.

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A glossary of terms with reference to Construction Cost Estimating

Construction Cost Estimating

Construction - is a process that consists of the creation, modification, or demolition of facilities, buildings, civil and monumental works, and infrastructure. Labor burden is the cost of payroll taxes and insurances (such as Workers'' compensation) which the employer must pay to employ workers. Example: Wage rate is 10.00/hour,