Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

Working with cloud-based, integrated construction software can keep everyone on the same page by providing equipment, materials and worker status visibility, project progress and productivity and timeline transparency — all in real time. As a leader or project manager on the job, you have to make decisions that keep projects moving.

Construction 216

Construction Software Software Estimating 216

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery. The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Lower project related cost growth. Journal of Legal.

Construction 222

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 222

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites » Better Project Management through Better Communication. Last week, I discussed three important areas of project management and ended by briefly discussing project communication – or the glue to a project.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Lets Build

AUGUST 24, 2020

It doesn’t take much to understand that this can lead many projects over budget and generate serious legal conflicts between the different stakeholders. With the help of an up-to-date lookahead schedule, a Project manager can plan the tasks and objectives of the project for the next three to six weeks. The result?

Plans 145

Plans Project Management Schedule Management 145

Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 15, 2016

In a recent Construction Briefings article by Kathleen Harmon , the author breaks down loss of productivity claims based upon a claim of acceleration to overcome excusable delays, or a claim for cumulative impact of an owner’s changes project. Adverse weather is a significant cause of lost productivity on a construction project.

Products 48

Products Compensation Claims Schedule 48

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

An open, objective, independent and verifiable JOC Cost Estimating, Project Management, and Document Management System for real property owners, architects, contractors, facilities management, and oversight groups. Deliver construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of owners.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Here are several key benefits: Make introductions Even a small building project involves a lot of stakeholders. This is a chance for everyone to get to know key stakeholders, breaking down siloes between procurement and legal, scheduling and management, and so forth. Budget and payments Next, review your project budget.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Schedule Budgeting 52

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. Project Document Management : Your Communication Strategy. Because some very specific documents are created and used throughout the life of a typical construction project, these documents can serve as the center of your communications strategy.

Construction 137

Construction Documentation Software Software 137

Construction Lawyer

JULY 24, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. LEED project managment software.

Project Management 40

Project Management Software Software Management 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Proper design, implementation of an OpenJOC Job Order Contracting Program ensures that the numerous repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects encountered by real property owners and facilities management teams are successfully completed within an approved budget.

Renovating 100

Renovating Estimating Construction Budgeting 100

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. World of Concrete 2012: Products Get Smarter, Interfaces Mimic Streamlined Design of Smart Phones and Tablets » The Issues around Construction Issue Building. As a general contractor a few years ago, I was working on a tenant improvement project. Resource Center.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. Well, I’m now in Vegas, and as some of you may already know, Dexter + Chaney has a new product line! Venture tools are built to give contractors visibility and control over three key areas of construction operations: Documentation. Document Management. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. Look for software that does a better job providing applications based on the workflow of a project from cradle to grave, and that provides web-based anywhere-any time visibility into job progress, profitability, change management, and more for everyone who involved in the success of a job.

Software 137

Software Software Construction Documentation 137

Levelset

JUNE 3, 2022

Project loss insurance coverage. PLI covers actual or liquidated damages arising from the following: Price escalations Subcontractor default Estimate mistakes Delay costs Low productivity Material delivery delays Unforeseen site conditions Bad weather. The contractor submits a detailed, sworn proof of loss with supporting documents.

Insurance 52

Insurance Cash Flow Claims Contractors 52

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. Keeping documents as electronic files reduces paper waste and clutter in your office because you can get rid of the filing cabinets. Electronic filing also gives you the ability to search with simple keyword terms, so you can find documents faster. Archiving documents.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Accounting 137

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. Managing this information overload can be difficult. Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. Document Management. With the current levels of detail required by industry standards, code compliance and also by the different disciplines, the number of documents required for a project is huge. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert.

Bidding 150

Bidding Construction Documentation Software 150

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

A change order is additional work or work omitted from the original construction plan, which completely changes the original contract amount and can have a direct effect on the project completion date. It may also compel the contractor or project manager to tackle crucial changes to the ongoing construction project.

Change Orders 141

Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. For example, you might require project management, but if you do a quick search, you’ll find there are numerous project management solutions that range from simple to complex. Integrated Document Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Lets Build

MAY 27, 2020

Why admin work and long meetings are an enemy for your projects. First things first, it is necessary to take a closer look at how excessive admin work can hurt your project delivery leading to legal disputes and a siloed way of communication: Time wasted on unnecessary tasks and meetings.

Construction 218

Construction Maine Project Management Schedule 218

Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Review the contract terms. As you develop the claim, the contract documents are the first set of documents that you should review. and determine whether that productivity was realistic; identify anticipated equipment and expected time to be on project; and identify planned staffing (tasks and durations).

Claims 48

Claims Change Orders Legal Schedule 48

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Assignment of a Project Manager. Once the job order has been approved for accomplishment by the JOC contract, a project manager will. This assignment will be based upon the scope of the project, its complexity, and the. The project manager will be responsible for. The project. be assigned.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Negotiation Project Management 100

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. productivity. project collaboration. project management. Resource Center. Ask the Expert.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. Sometimes, as you know, project documents can devote an entire plan sheet or spec section to a list of abbreviations and acronyms. One of the newest construction industry acronyms is IPD, or “Integrated Project Delivery.” Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Accounting 137

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

77% of projects experience schedule overrun of some kind. The right tools and documents make it easier to complete project closeout and keep customers satisfied. Common project closure problems may delay a completion date and final payment. A detailed project closeout checklist helps resolve problems to close on time.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

How to’s for leveraging permissions for document control and security. We were early adopters of [sic] BIM Collaborate, which has proven to be instrumental in managing project documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Explain how to use the product to improve coordination and drive efficiencies on-site.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Industrial Construction BIM 52

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. From applications that make your meetings and webinars more collaborative to document management and social media apps to help you and your team organize, it seems collaboration is everywhere. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. The CBO team attended the APWA 2011 Congress this year and had a chance to learn about the industry’s latest equipment and products. The education sessions covered technology, applications, leadership, sustainability, and management of public works projects.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. Finally, the programmers that do the actual coding will receive the final specifications document. They will study the document and then meet with the analyst to thoroughly review all aspects of the specifications. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Management.

Construction 150

Construction Software Software Accounting 150

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. He replied, “Well, that depends on the project manager.”. While it’s understandable that every project manager has a different way of managing, the reality is that change orders don’t have room for personal style. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. productivity. project collaboration. project management. Resource Center. Ask the Expert.

Construction 185

Construction Software Software Accounting 185

Building Information Management

APRIL 6, 2016

Owner focus upon a BEST VALUE approach to facility management is required in order to maximize productivity and minimize waster. Early and ongoing participation of all project participants (owners, contractors, A/Es, subs, engineering, procurement, project managers, planners, oversight groups, users).

Renovating 40

Renovating Change Orders Procurement Construction 40

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. Additionally, you’ll want to keep track of the subcontractors and vendors you work with who are LEED certified or carry green products. Good document management software will be able to keep those certifications on file. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 120

Construction Certification Green Software 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. We are officially in fall, so grab some hot chocolate and let’s discuss why, despite available document imaging technology, people still use paper. People want to have access at any given time to all of their documents. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software iPad 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. By themselves, they can’t house important documents, such as 401K contribution forms, that your employees need to access on a regular basis. One drawback can be the fact that not every employee accesses the company’s management software on a regular basis. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. Built-in AIA billings, time and material and unit price billings, project management, equipment tracking, service dispatch, scheduling and dashboards for specific performance reporting are just a few of the other perks that construction-specific systems can offer. Management.

Construction 169

Construction Software Software Accounting 169

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 2, 2012

Equipment Management. Product Spotlight. I decided long ago to charge for my own product – enough to put money back into a growing company , and enough to buy a decent lunch (I recommend the sandwiches at Mohito restaurant near our office). I’d let the market vote with its dollars and hopefully choose my product.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120