Cloud-Based Construction Estimating Software: The Easiest Way to Estimate
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JULY 20, 2023
There are many reasons to adopt integrated construction software, including flexibility, organization, and project management.
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All You Need To Know About Construction Project Management To Get Started
Construction Marketing
AUGUST 3, 2022
None of this would be possible without efficient and careful construction project management planning and construction managers. Construction project management plays a vital role in ensuring that all the buildings around us are built safely and on time.
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Adopting Labor Operations Software for Contractors
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 20, 2023
CDT A growing consensus of contractors believes labor utilization can be greatly improved with the right software. Adopting software doesn’t mean you have to change processes or workflows — it’s about enhancing them with automation, reporting, historical record keeping and bulk actions that improve your business performance and profitability.
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The top 5 construction project management challenges and what to do about them
Lets Build
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
Even the most seasoned project managers face challenges on a daily basis. Construction projects are prone to more risks than most other industries—each project is unique, and there are endless factors that can impact its outcome. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals.
Construction Cost Estimating Software
Job Order Contracting
MAY 25, 2017
Construction Cost Estimating Software including 50,000 line item construction cost database and access via a secure cloud network, only $150.00/month! Construction Cost Estimating Software . Licensed by Construction Specifiers Institute (CSI). Create Estimates. Create favorites.
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Sage Estimating to Vista Exporting Tool
Cassell Construction Estimating
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Intorducing The New Sage Estimating To Vista Exporting Tool Quickly convert your sage estimates into a viewpoint vista project management budget Works with the sage estimating versions 9.8
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NEW WEBINAR: Adopting Labor Operations Software for Contractors
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 20, 2023
CDT A growing consensus of contractors believes labor utilization can be greatly improved with the right software. Adopting software doesn’t mean you have to change processes or workflows — it’s about enhancing them with automation, reporting, historical record keeping and bulk actions that improve your business performance and profitability.
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10 key responsibilities of a construction project manager
Lets Build
APRIL 1, 2020
What are the responsibilities of a project manager in construction? The dispute manager. Manage risks. Not all construction project managers know what they do all the time. The construction project manager is the key figure of the construction project team.
Top 5 Challenges for Construction Project Managers
Fieldwire
AUGUST 6, 2023
In this guest blog post for Fieldwire, Patrick Hogan explains five common challenges project managers face on construction projects. Patrick is the CEO at Handle.com which builds software that helps contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers secure their lien rights and get paid faster.
Construction project management 101 – Checklist
Lets Build
APRIL 15, 2020
The term construction project management can be used to describe a vast number of tasks, roles and responsibilities. In-depth technical insight, tools, software, techniques , and knowledge are required to deliver today’s complex and quality building projects. Construction Management 101. The basics.
Understanding Tech Options & How They Impact Operations
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 10, 2023
Understanding Tech Options & How They Impact Operations ccapoccia Mon, 04/10/2023 - 08:12 Software selection can be a daunting task, whether it’s for accounting, project management, scheduling, estimating, timecard capture, contact management or another process. Software becomes part of your infrastructure.
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Maximising ROI with construction project execution software
Lets Build
AUGUST 4, 2023
In today’s construction industry, the success of your projects hinges on investing in the right digital and technological solutions. Such solutions play a vital role in different phases and areas of construction, including on-site coordination, execution, safety, communication, etc. This allows you to work within the budget.
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Maximising ROI with construction project execution software
Lets Build
AUGUST 4, 2023
In today’s construction industry, the success of your projects hinges on investing in the right digital and technological solutions. Such solutions play a vital role in different phases and areas of construction, including on-site coordination, execution, safety, communication, etc. This allows you to work within the budget.
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Construction in the Digital Age: Embracing Innovative Tools for Successful Business
Construction Marketing
MAY 17, 2023
The construction industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation as it embraces the digital age. Due to the quick adoption of new tools and technologies, keeping competitive and being successful in the current environment of the construction industry are now closely related to implementing technological innovations.
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4BTÂ OpenCOSTTMÂ Construction Cost Data and 4BT-CE Construction Cost Estimating Software for Pubic and Commercial Construction
Job Order Contracting
MAY 29, 2018
Use 4BT OpenCOST TM Construction Cost Data Construction Cost Estimating Data and 4BT-CE Construction Cost Estimating Software for Pubic and Commercial Construction. Improve your construction cost estimating capabilities with detailed line item construction cost data from Four BT, LLC.
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Continuous Job Cost and Billing Data for Project Managers
Viewpoint Construction Technology
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
Viewpoint Team improves project manager data self-sufficiency by providing job cost and billing actuals data without jumping to another application. Although project managers have broad responsibilities, keeping track of job financials is key. One of the many reports project managers can access via Team.
Are You Still Using Spreadsheets for Project Management?
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 18, 2018
To keep things organized, most contractors use technology in some capacity to facilitate day-to-day workflows for project management , scheduling, accounting , estimating and more. According to JBKnowledge’s 2017 Construction Technology Report , construction companies rely on spreadsheets for many of these workflows.
A Guide to Selecting the Right Construction Software
Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 9, 2018
Construction management is no easy task, as today’s contractors have a lot to juggle: job costs and budgets, progress reporting, overseeing subcontractors, field crews and schedules, materials and equipment, constantly moving timelines and much more. How to Choose Construction Management Software.
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Procore Acquires Esticom, Maker of Estimating Software
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Building out its project management platform further into preconstruction, Procore has acquired estimating software maker Esticom.
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Meet the New Cassell Consulting: Your Partner in Construction Technology
Cassell Construction Estimating
OCTOBER 20, 2023
After more than 25 years of continued success providing our clients with Construction Technology Consulting Services, Cassell Consulting is expanding our capabilities to offer even more value to our Construction clientele.
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Construction Estimating Made Easy
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 11, 2017
There are many reasons to adopt integrated construction software , including flexibility, organization, and project management. Using a web- or cloud-based software solution is also the best way to increase your estimate accuracy and improve profitability. Estimating digital takeoff.
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130 Why Are Contractors Using Fewer Software Applications?
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JANUARY 24, 2018
Compared to other industries, construction tends to be slow to go digital. The majority of construction companies are using a variety of software solutions for accounting, project management, estimating, and other important functions. The 2017 report includes many insights about software use in our industry.
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8 Benefits of Using Web-Based Software in Construction
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 4, 2017
Web-based software has changed the face of the construction industry. Large or small, construction jobs can be made easier with the right support system, especially when it comes to management software. Consistent estimating. Quick, accurate estimates can be a fast and efficient way to grow your business.
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Construction Software Companies – 2017
Lets Build
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
Much like any other industry, the construction industry is also benefitting massively from a wide variety of software tools and apps. With our previous blog post, the Best Construction Software Companies of 2017 , we tried to compile a list of the most valuable construction software tools and break it up categories.
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Construction Estimating Made Easy
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 11, 2017
There are many reasons to adopt integrated construction software, including flexibility, organization, and project management.
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Behind the Build: Interview with Emerson Smith, Assistant Project Manager at Donohoe Construction Company
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 14, 2022
In construction, constantly optimizing for efficiency and time savings enables teams to get things done faster. Emerson Smith, Assistant Project Manager at Donohoe Construction Company , understands this fully and he’s a big fan of using technology to take care of tedious tasks. Take a look at what he has to say.
Best Estimating Software For Construction Companies
Contractor Bookkeeping
JUNE 11, 2019
Being able to make estimates is a necessary part of the planning process. There are many types of estimating software available for small business. Below, you’ll find some of the leading estimating software that you’ll love to use when planning for your business. Today's Guest Article Is From Marry Maddyson.
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Procore Acquires Cloud-Based Estimating and Takeoff Software, Esticom
Construction Junkie
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
In what has become a growing trend in the construction technology sector, Procore has acquired another company to help grow their platform. Last year, Procore purchased Honest Buildings , a project management software aimed at owners and developers, before creating Procore for Owners. via Procore.
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FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT
The Constructor
SEPTEMBER 10, 2012
There are four phases of project management which are required to manage projects efficiently on quality, time and costs. Defining and organizing the project: Defining project is the first step in the project management process.
Construction Estimating Software
Construction Cost Estimating
MARCH 18, 2015
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Construction Project Manager Field Guide
cnstrctr
AUGUST 10, 2019
When I first started my career in the construction industry I had no idea what a construction project manager was or did. So what exactly is a construction project manager and what do they do on a project? They manage the trades, financials, schedule, quality and administration.
What Causes Construction Project Delays?
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 23, 2019
6 reasons your construction projects are not being completed on time and how to avoid them. It’s both frustrating and costly for contractors when a construction project is postponed. There are some reasons, like weather that are beyond your control, but most construction project delays can be avoided.
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Top 10 ERP Solutions for Construction Firms
Construction Marketing
DECEMBER 19, 2019
Running a successful construction firm is by no means an easy task. Managing a reputation for delivering high-quality projects, keeping your business profitable, your people productive, and your firm growing requires focus, commitment, and understanding. Who’s Delivering ERP Solutions for Construction?
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5 Reasons to Use Mechanical Contractor Software
Pro Builder
APRIL 19, 2021
5 Reasons to Use Mechanical Contractor Software. The construction industry has gone through an extensive transformation, and technology has completely changed the concept of how to drive more quality, productivity, and profit into projects. 2) Time & Productivity Management. 3) Estimating. Mon, 04/19/2021 - 06:00.
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The Main Benefits Of Construction Management Software
Lets Build
AUGUST 3, 2017
From sales management techniques to accounting software, we have digitized and automated our work to a level where we require very less man power. In a world, where Research and Development is the thriving sector for all industries, construction seems to pay very less attention to this sector. Organized Project.
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Construction Cost Estimating
APRIL 25, 2019
Sage Estimating Sage Estimating can significantly accelerate the estimating process for several construction firms. As soon as the project is procured, estimate details flow automatically into Sage business management software, removing unnecessary tasks and data entry errors.
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Job Order Contracting Software
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Job Order Contracting Software and more! Building in Cloud (BiC) and the 4BT-PE/4BT-CE modules support LEAN COLLABORATIVE OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contract via Software as a Service (SaaS). Program Management, Project Management, Estimate Management, Document Management, Asset Management and Facility Management are included.
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The Role of Construction Software Technology in Mitigating Risk
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 3, 2019
However, within the construction sector there are multiple aspects which require different approaches, meaning a one-size fits all approach is not appropriate. Each project requires a distinctive output, may be run by various departments, and may be undertaken under a unique set of circumstances. Project Issues. People Issues.
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130 The Most Common Reasons Construction Projects Are Delayed
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JULY 19, 2017
When a job is behind schedule, it impacts everybody on the project, and likely the next scheduled project or build. Estimates get thrown off, rush fees ensue, and general disdain for the job can surface. Below, we look at the six most common reasons construction jobs are delayed and how Viewpoint can help avoid them.
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Construction Project Managers Go Mobile
Carol Hagen
SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
Update September 27, 2010: Project Manager views Job Alerts on iPad using Corecon Mobile. Update: Project Manager uses iPhone to access construction documentation. Construction Project Managers main line of communication is their mobile device. What’s missing? The Corecon Mobile solution.
How to Successfully Integrate Construction Accounting and Operations
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 2, 2018
Visibility throughout a construction business is critical for long-term success. Decision-makers need to have access to real-time data to steer the company in the right direction, and those managing projects on the ground need clear communication from the office to execute projects efficiently and effectively.
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Xoom for the Construction Project Manager
Carol Hagen
MARCH 4, 2011
Update 3/23/11: With Firefox 4 for Android soon to be available, it is expected that Corecon will run the full version of their software on the Xoom! ” Who needs apps when smart software developers offer access to their applications in the cloud? For instance, Corecon, a construction project management and estimating system.
7 Mistakes a Seasoned Estimator Knows Not to Make
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Construction is an industry with razor-thin margins. It’s important not to overlook the importance of comprehensive budgets and estimates when companies are working under immense pressure to get work done on time and for a profit. As an estimator, there are things you need to be picky about. Spreadsheet reliance.
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