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(Still) Waiting for the Home Building Technology Revolution

Pro Builder

But despite access to an online scheduling portal from a big-name software company, most of the actual scheduling and updates were done by the field superintendent by phone. A couple of years ago, a client asked me to create a list of the best software systems for handling everything from back-office tasks to scheduling.

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Can We Make Home Building a Little Less ‘Interesting?’

Pro Builder

Be honest with yourself: Can you describe your startups as a finely honed process with all plans, specification, selections, options, colors, and sales collateral materials complete before construction of the first model begins? Blame it on the software or blame it on the users. Blame it on the software or blame it on the users.

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The Future of the New-Home Design Studio

Pro Builder

Who in your company is tasked with the content creation for the data loaded into digital tools, options-specific software, and hard-copy documents that communicate the design options available? More importantly, builders need to start realizing that “garbage in” means “garbage out.” doesn’t typically yield concrete answers. .

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Data Scientists Reveal 5 Surprising Construction Insights to Manage Risk 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

An example of a data point might be the number of overhead mechanical racks installed on the job that day, or logging the root cause of a safety incident. From here you can apply more context and processes to an increasing number of information sets, which means you can start to connect the dots and identify patterns.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Application: This standard applies to warehouse or large overhead rolling doors. Door, Manual, Overhead. This standard applies to manually operated overhead doors. If the insulation is known or suspected to contain asbestos, check the building’s asbestos management plan to see it has been tested for asbestos.

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Best Practices for Multiple Award IDIQ – Task and Delivery Order Contracting

Building Information Management

We plan to issue the final edition once we have additional information on best practices and lessons learned from agencies’ use of these contracts. During acquisition planning, COs, program officials, and industry should work together to develop a clear statement of work. These practices are not mandatory. SUMMARY OF BEST PRACTICES.