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What to Look for in Construction Design Software

Lets Build

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. to help architects and project managers speed up the drawing process. AutoCAD comes with a comprehensive toolkit with thousands of objects, styles, etc.

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Adopting a construction management software to improve productivity

Fieldwire

Short-term benefits Save an hour/day per craftsperson Reduced printing costs Reduced rework due to outdated information/paper documents “Initially, it was around $7,000 to print off one set of drawings, so we’ve saved $35,000 just on printing costs with Fieldwire.” Schedule a demo today! Schedule Demo

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What’s the difference between RFIs, Submittals and Specifications?

Fieldwire

In construction, a Request For Information (RFI) seeks the clarification of plans, drawings, specifications, and agreements. During the construction process, the contractor encounters a discrepancy between the architectural plans and the structural drawings. Assume that a construction project involves building a new hospital.

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Redefining Construction Document Management

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Once building begins, plans, specs and drawings are tweaked as efficiencies are noted, errors are corrected or work gets completed throughout the process. Paper has been the traditional format for plans, specs and drawings in construction. Dealing with paper plans and drawings in the field can be a hassle. Want to know more?

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Top construction events and trade shows to attend in Europe for 2023-2024

Lets Build

10 Construction events in Europe you don’t want to miss in 2023 & 2024 You can find great construction trade fairs all over Europe year-round, and while you might want to visit them all, there’s no way you can fit in more than a few events each year with your busy schedule – we know all about the problem.

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Top construction events and trade shows to attend in Europe for 2023-2024

Lets Build

10 Construction events in Europe you don’t want to miss in 2023 & 2024 You can find great construction trade fairs all over Europe year-round, and while you might want to visit them all, there’s no way you can fit in more than a few events each year with your busy schedule – we know all about the problem.

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Payment Applications 101: A Guide to Pay Apps in Construction

Fieldwire

A pay application form works closely with the schedule of values. A schedule of values : The schedule of values, or SOV, is a list of every work item on a construction job, along with each item’s cost. These documents include: The payment application form : See “Common Types of Pay Application Forms” below.

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