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Five Causes of Construction Rework and How to Avoid Them

Fieldwire

It typically means some portion of work has to be redone to fix a problem, often with adverse schedule and cost impacts. Planning and Scheduling Problems. Schedule issues can lead to numerous problems on projects, one of which is rework. Fabrication Issues. Rework is a word no one wants to hear on a construction project.

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Modular Construction: Pros and Cons

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By fabricating building components in a controlled environment, projects are less prone to delays and come with an additional benefit—workers have safe, comfortable conditions in which they can be more productive, leading to higher-quality products. Learn more: Why Construction Scheduling Software is More Efficient.

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The 8 wastes of lean construction

Fieldwire

This includes material being stored on-site or at the fabrication yard, work in progress, and unused tools or parts. CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULING SOFTWARE Easy construction project scheduling with Fieldwire Learn more → 3) Motion Motion waste is a result of extra steps taken by people to accomplish their work. Request a demo

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

Fieldwire

The more detailed construction submittals, the better likelihood of an accurate budget and schedule. To learn more about Fieldwire’s premium features like project management, register for a live demo with our construction professionals. A larger project, with dozens of subs, may have 500 or more individual submittals.

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Achieving greater productivity with complete solutions from Hilti

Fieldwire

It is estimated that only a third of a worker’s day is spent performing their craft, with the other part of their day filled with non productive tasks, such as locating equipment and material, reviewing plans and assigning tasks, and dealing with fabrication and logistics. See the power of the Nuron cordless platform.

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What to Expect at Autodesk University 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Use it to manage your AU 2023 schedule, get valuable information in real time, connect with other attendees, explore activities, share your experience in the community feed, and more. Sessions include live demos, thought leadership, and impactful use cases. AU 2023 Mobile App The AU 2023 mobile app is now live!

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Building beyond boundaries: BIM and the data revolution in construction

Fieldwire

By aligning with the principles of BIM, accurate designs can be seamlessly translated into efficient fabrication processes and on-site assembly. CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT APP Discover how Fieldwire can improve your team’s productivity Request demo

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