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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: How iPads and Android tablets.

Construction Cost Estimating

How iPads and Android tablets are utilized to smooth the construction process. The third-generation iPad and improving Android tablets are playing a vital role for every construction industry. With iPad the contractors can snap panoramic photographs during the construction phases tagged with the location wherever the image was located.

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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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Behind the Build: Interview with Jonathan Mabe, Assistant Project Manager, Eckardt Group

Autodesk Construction Cloud

It’s a firm that offers a full range of electrical systems and construction techniques. We are an electrical contractor and we specialize in hospitals and data centers, so we’re more on the commercial side of things. I was more in the field, just learning the ropes of the electrical trade. Read his story below. .

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Construction Project Manager Field Guide

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Areas that project managers should focus on include estimating, scheduling, technical knowledge (building envelope, finishes, mechanical and electrical systems, etc) and software such as excel and microsoft excel. I personally prefer using an Ipad for reviewing drawings, when you utilize it with Bluebeam or Good Reader it makes life simple.

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15 the best construction Apps for construction professional

Construction Cost Estimating

PlanGrid : It is one of the best apps for iPhone and iPad. By uploading PDF drawings to plangrid.com users can automatically synchronise all devices in real time. Architect’s Formulator : This app contains over 400 formulas useful for electrical, carpentry and plumbing calculations.

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: Small home builders and.

Construction Cost Estimating

Get the Web to Work: distribute information, documents & drawings amid your customers & trades. How iPads and Android tablets are utilized to smoo. Some advance application useful for electrical eng. Availability of tools for controlling various schedules per job as well as conflict control and trade notifications.

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Bluebeam Studio: The Most Powerful, Overlooked Feature in Revu

Carol Hagen

Studio comes with every license of Revu (even the iPad Revu app) and is similar to GoToMeeting or Webex without audio controls, yet doesn’t require everyone you invite to attend simultaneously. Use Studio to save time and improve productivity. Architects, Engineers, Specialty contractors, Material Suppliers and Owners love it.

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