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Why Construction Scheduling Software is More Efficient

Lets Build

Construction projects are complex, and project managers have to take many factors into account. Fortunately, construction scheduling software makes it easier to keep your project on track and stay in control. 5 advantages of construction project scheduling software. Eliminate surprises. Gain more control.

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Tips for Effectively Managing Your Construction Business

Construction Business Owner

A construction project’s success ultimately depends on how well the office and field work together. If the office and field teams aren’t aligned, it directly impacts a project’s ability to stay on schedule and budget. Tony Bichai Construction Specialist. What can companies do to ensure every project runs smoothly?

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Legal terms explained: Scott Schedules

Construction Law

A Scott Schedule is a type of document that was originally developed by George Alexander Scott, who was an Official Referee of the office of Official Referees which eventually became the Technology and Construction Court. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law.

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5 steps to prevent common construction schedule delays

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Construction schedule delays are a common problem within the industry and for a very good reason. As reported by McKinsey and Company, an average project in construction is expected to experience a minimum 20-month delay and an 80% budget overrun. Read more: How to reduce construction delays by more than 20%.

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The AEC Professional's Essential Guide to Connected Construction

Construction Business Owner

The AEC Professional's Essential Guide to Connected Construction. Embracing a new way of working to solve construction’s oldest challenges. Less rework means faster schedules, fewer change orders, and, more importantly, a less expensive and more profitable construction experience for the owner and contractor. Main Image.

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Construction Schedule Management Software: 3 Ways to Keep Your Project on Track

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The construction industry really takes the adage “time is money” to another level. This is why having an accurate and updated project schedule is so important. This is why having an accurate and updated project schedule is so important. From there, teams print out the schedules and post them on the job trailers.

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12 Step Program for Creating Credible Construction Estimates

Job Order Contracting

The below 12 Step Program for Creating a Credible Construction Estimate is a valuable tool for any real propery owner or services provider. #1 1 Define estimate’s purpose ■ Who will use the estimate and how. Required level of detail, and overall scope. #2 Monte Carlo simulation) to develop a confidence interval around the point estimate. ■