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iPhone and iPad Applications Best Suited for Construction Professionals

Construction Cost Estimating

Mentioned below is a list of some of the popular IPhone/IPod and IPad apps that are highly recommended for quick access: SmartBidNet : SmartBidNet consists of bid management systems that allow creating as well as tracking bid process with subcontractors and companies.

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Architectural Tools

Pro Builder

Andrew’s Item #1 – My iPad (or tablet) [16:45 mark]. One of my major “must-haves” is my iPad. I rely on this device to keep my life organized and to store my thoughts and information. iPad , it is an indispensable tool in my opinion. . I have always used a stylus with my iPad.

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Contractors: What is UETA and Why Should You Care?

Best Practices Construction Law

from smart phones, to iPads and tablets, to electronic drawings and specifications. First, email communications tend to be sent "off the cuff" without creating a draft of the communication that can be reviewed by team members. Given the increase of today's mobile technologies available on the construction site.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Ben Fiedler, Staff Consultant at Benchmark, Inc.

Autodesk Construction Cloud

I am our lead UAV pilot, creating orthomosaics, for our drafting team to use in AutoCAD to draw roof and pavement plans. Today, every consultant at Benchmark has an iPad and is using PlanGrid to complete our surveys, streamline our design processes, and provide quality assurance. Now, I wear multiple hats.

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15 the best construction Apps for construction professional

Construction Cost Estimating

The staffs can find the most updated set of plans and allocate vital information containing photos and punch lists through this organizational app. PlanGrid : It is one of the best apps for iPhone and iPad. One can access this app via Apple phones and tablets. Apple and Android phones user can access this app.

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don't think: Do Revit: QUACK!

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Secondly, I recently read a really interesting article by Clive Thompson in the most recent issue of Wired (which by the way subscribers now have free access on Ipad! This issue gets compounded when you also have in-house databases that host more information that should be shared with a Model or other databases. Post a Comment.

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Contractors: Do You Have a Cell Phone Policy? Is It Time for an Upgrade?

Best Practices Construction Law

Cell phones are often used by departing or disgruntled employees to transfer your company’s confidential information. Moreover, lost cell phones can expose your company’s business, customer and employee information to third parties. Ignoring the realities of cell phones in the workplace is no longer an option.

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