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Project Management Technology Tools Helping Contractors Modernize, Streamline Operations—Part 3 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Effective project management means controlling the data flow and staying on top of transmittals, submittals, RFIs, email communications, change orders, materials, inventory, job cost and WIP reports, labor hours and wages, union rules, safety regulations, insurance and bonding, compliance data and a whole lot more.

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Empowering Project Management Professionals Through Technology—Part 2 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

It’s changed how we choose our construction teams,” said Dallas Williams, vice president and general manager at Red Deer, Alberta-based general contractor Scott Builders. ERP systems can track data project on the jobsite and seamlessly integrate that data with accounting, inventory, equipment management and other areas of functionality.

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The 10 Questions You Should Ask When Considering Project Management Software?Part 5 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Technology, when used correctly, makes everyone on site and in the office more efficient,” said Scott Builders Project Manager Dallas Williams. “If In addition to integrating with accounting, will it provide a consistent platform where data from all departments (materials, HR, inventory, etc.)

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

Other members of the class started at the bottom as a laborer, bought the business from their boss and then flourished, one by repositioning his company to build high-performance homes and the other by expanding and opening a second office and hiring more staff. . Hovnanian Homes, Dallas-Fort Worth. Dallas-Fort Worth. .

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SPECIAL REPORT: Two Train Cars Forward, Three Cargo Ships Back

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Logistics incorporates the complexity of integrating information, transportation, inventory, warehousing, material handling and packaging. business logistics costs include three main categories: Inventory Carrying, Transportation and Administration. Major metros such as Dallas, Kansas City, St. trillion in 2011, a 6.6

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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

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To address the city’s projected growth, the Lubbock Economic Development Alliance partnered with Bandera Ventures, a real estate developer from Dallas, to build a hi-tech speculative distribution building with 161,555 square feet of space in the Lubbock Business Park. acres for a 193,000-square-foot office/warehouse facility.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Texas: Big Heart, Country, Business

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Facebook opened its Austin office in May 2010 and doubled the facility’s size in October 2011. The Austin office represents Facebook’s first major U.S. expansion and is its largest operations office in North America outside of its Menlo Park, California headquarters. Waxahachie is located at the crossroads of Texas.

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