Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Managing a construction project is a complicated role dealing with complex tasks that get modified from project to project. Following initiation, the project team creates a roadmap — the project management plan (PMP) , a formal document that outlines the project’s execution and control. Are all contract documents signed?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

So, I switched majors to building construction, which was not a big deal during my first year at Georgia Tech. That includes project management, document management, plan management, cost management, and scheduling. Regarding document management, we've been doing that for a while with PlanGrid and now Autodesk Build.

Design 80

Design Autodesk Construction Management 80

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Field teams and managers constantly deal with multiple moving parts. After the data is collected from site, we can display this information in a graphical dashboard from Power BI and incorporate interactive 3D visuals and/or 2D plan views to interact with the data. REGISTER NOW Why should field teams attend AU 2023?

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FDR Safety

DECEMBER 2, 2015

This 2015 revision of the 2010 ANSI standards greatly improves the document while maintaining the stability of the requirements in the standard. Those dealing with harmonization of E.U. A new annex that visually organizes and maps the primary ANSI, ISO and EN standards. regulatory requirements will find significant value.

Feasibility 120

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 12, 2022

Managing Preconstruction Documents . The preconstruction team must manage these documents and make sure they’re completed by the right people at the right time. . Such documents include: Request for Proposal (RFP). Construction documents (CD). Here are some of their tasks and responsibilities.

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Help Everybody Everyday

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

An RFP is a formal document that outlines the rules for submitting a proposal. In these documents, you’re often asked to describe why your qualifications and team are perfect for this particular project. Sometimes you’ll be asked to provide pricing documentation when you go in for your shortlist presentation.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2022

But in all seriousness, with the hundreds and thousands of steps and documents needed to complete just one project, as-builts might be overlooked for their importance. As-built drawings are documents that make it easy to compare and contrast between designed and final specifications. Key Takeaways. What Is an “As-Built?” .

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Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

That said, BIM has been preoccupied with 3D visualization to the extent that many/most feel that Revit, Archicad, et al are all that’s needed to implement BIM. Organizations don’t deal well with change. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2012

But remember, they were designed some thirty years ago to deal with the mundane tasks of pen an paper accounting and forecasting. Powerful cost estimating software, integrated with visual estimating, contract management, project management, and document management is the new standard. Spreadsheets are a primary example.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

Seamless mobile access to all plans, systems, and documents is a must for connecting the field with the office. Rely on Visuals. Visuals give everyone a frame of reference and offer additional supporting documentation all the way through the project. Take a Mobile-First Approach.

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Office Mobility Schedule Project Management 104

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

The report exclusively deals with construction companies. The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc.–effectively There appears to be no specific definition of BIM.

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BIM Life Cycle Modeling Contractors 40

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

This construction application deals with square footage concerning any project and offers a instant estimate of the total materials (drywall, decks, fencing, gravel, concrete, flooring and paint etc.) utilized in a construction project. Take photograph & post detailed views to be conveyed to the team members.

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Project Management Management Construction Estimating 45

Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2013

On the left of this spectrum, you have those Design-Build projects that use bridging documents, lowest bidder selection, and a team that doesn’t work well together. The biggest problem with this model is that when you have an architect prepare bridging documents, you’ve just made all the big decisions without the input of the building team.

Design 69

Design Documentation Contract Estimating 69

DebunkTheBIM

JULY 27, 2020

Examples for the first group would be design or documenting in 3D, task-based applications like construction sequencing and logistics, model-based quantity take offs, all flavors of AEC visualizing.

BIM 48

BIM Modeling Plans Consulting 48

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

In order to efficiently manage the life-cycle of the build environment, robust process, terms, and decision support tools are required that deal with physical and functional conditions, costs, priorities, risks, etc. BIG DATA = BIM.

Life Cycle 45

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

A VDC rotation slot happened to open up, and at that time I didn’t really know a great deal about VDC. We also want to better visualize that kind of information in a palatable way for our users. . Then empower them through the use of data to visualize the end goal. . I just had a very broad idea of what it was. .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

While team members on the design and coordination side often use BIM to plan and visualize projects, that rich model data isn’t effectively transmitted outside the office. . When dealing with multiple trades, team members must be able to visualize how each trade fits within the project. . Document control.

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Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Construction delivery methods and their associated processes and contractual documents are directly linked to the success or failure of any project. The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2019

And they really don’t want to deal with folks who fail to respond to requests for information in a timely manner. Streamlining processes like safety inspections, compliance and document management cut down on project risks and lead to happier clients. Keep it Simple (and Visual). Avoid Negative Incidents.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 21, 2012

Model-driven project delivery on jobsites could be taking a big leap forward with a license deal between project information management (PIM) provider Newforma and M-SIXs 3D software platform, called VEO. The deal is a kind of coming-out party for the secretive M-SIX. Robert Batcheler, a cofounder of the Manchester, N.H.-based

BIM 54

BIM Autodesk Modeling Revit 54

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 12, 2023

AI is a broad field in computer science that deals with creating smart machines that can perform tasks that otherwise typically require human intelligence. It does this by classifying documents and data like work orders and assessing pertinent conditions in real time, with surprising accuracy.

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Construction Autodesk Safety Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 18, 2021

And the primary contributor to these schedule or cost impacts can be attributed to the growing number of RFIs construction teams deal with on a daily basis. Our data science team was set to find the answer, and in their research, they found that over 70% of RFIs stem from design or documentation issues.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Ivana shares how Mace saved 50% of their time spent on coordination and reporting by using BIM 360 Document Management and Model Coordination. How you approach the preconstruction phase—which involves ironing out your plans, designs, and documentation—can make or break the ease in which you move through a project.

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Autodesk Construction BIM Modeling 52

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 23, 2013

It may be time to take a look at JOC as a model for Canada’s municipalities to deal with the increasing volume of small facility upgrades while promoting small local business and making procurement staff more efficient and effective. She can be reached at lisa.cooley@reedbusiness.com.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

As we know, construction teams go through a lot of paper—much of that is used to print drawings, mark up documents, and the like. This team achievement has sparked a stronger relationship with the safety department and has developed into further innovations and discussions surrounding prevention through design and visual planning.

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Autodesk Construction Innovation BIM 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Construction delivery methods and their associated processes, contract documents, including operations manuals/execution plans are directly linked to the success or failure of a BIM. BIM is not 3D visualization, nor a single vendor’s software product. and a shared set of goals, as well as risk/reward among project participants.

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BIM Contract Life Cycle Construction 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 16, 2021

The firm wanted more sustainable outcomes for their firm so they harnessed the power of the cloud to bring all their data, documents, and models together. There’s also Autodesk Docs, which provides a centralized place for all project documentation, including models, files, spreadsheets, and specifications.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 6, 2013

It has a construction phase focus, and so has no homes for the specification of high-level objects such as Complexes, so it can’t deal with early project stages. The OmniClass Work Results Table has deficiencies, specifically with respect to serving the entire project timeline and all procurement routes, and supporting BIM.

BIM 40

BIM Commissioning Procurement Products 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 6, 2022

A lot has been written about how technology has changed the construction industry, as well as the challenges faced by Baby Boomers (Boomers) in dealing with those changes. Many spent a good deal of their childhoods online. With the right approach, reverse mentoring can be easy to implement. For Millennials, this is no problem at all.

Construction 52

Construction Environment Industrial Deals 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Some firms use third-party applications to deal with this non-optimal task. With Design Issues in Autodesk BIM Collaborate, you can recapture time spent chasing documents and drafting follow-up emails. . However, these applications don’t natively resolve issues and add more cost while the data gets stuck without the use of a CDE. .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Pype ’s Smart Plans leverages AI to manage core construction documents, including spec books and submittals. This is particularly useful when you’re dealing with supply shortages or when you’re working in a remote area. Construction companies often have to deal with information silos and paper-dependent processes.

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Innovation Construction Resource Safety 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2023

On average, professionals spend four hours a week dealing with rework-related activities, such as managing the mistakes on a project that result in rework, assessing the associated costs and determining why the mistakes happened. What processes or materials aren’t cutting the mustard? construction jobsites. The takeaway?

Construction 52

Construction Design Documentation Products 52

Safety Services Company

MAY 10, 2018

Inspect your work area and facilities thoroughly by doing a visual inspection, auditing, testing, technical or scientific evaluation, analysis of injury or things that can go wrong, their consequences, how they happen and how likely it is that the hazard will occur. . · Psychological work environment. .

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Safety Injury Inspections OSHA 48

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Kentucky’s long-term deal with Ford—which is investing more than $1 billion in its Louisville facilities —has cemented a century-long relationship that stretches back to the Model T,” Rogers noted. Kentucky’s renewed partnership with Ford was the Gold Award winner of BF’s 2011 Economic Development Deal of the Year competition.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

PERT is one of the most visually accessible construction scheduling tools. Essentially, it is a diagram that “provides a visual depiction of the major project activities and the sequence in which they must be completed.” Takes a good deal of front end effort and resources to establish the construction schedule. What is it?

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Schedule Construction Resource Project Management 59

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Sometimes roof repair companies offer you a big discount and deals but make sure that the repair qualities must be same as always. Document any damage with photographs. Perform an under-deck visual inspection as needed. Hire a Dependable, Trusted Roofing Contractor. It’s very necessary to work with a trustable contractor.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

BIG STUFF New Features Videos - Start with these videos provided as part of the help documentation if you prefer watching videos to reading my blog post. When you export a walkthrough, if Visual Style is set to Rendering, the Autodesk Raytracer rendering settings specified for the walkthrough's view are used for export.

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