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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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Classes for Field Teams at AU 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Typically, a team might track installations by highlighting a drawing in Bluebeam, entering numbers into a spreadsheet every day in the project office, or even using colored pencils on a hard-copy drawing. Using the Assemble Systems iPad app, we can track site installation of critical path work.

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The new trinkets of my paperfree adventure

DebunkTheBIM

My 10-year-old nephew Viki communicates with the world through drawings. His latest masterpiece presents a series of occupations. I have been pretty good with the mouse for over two decades, drawing, modelling, manipulating models. The second, an Apple Pencil that came with an IPad, I inherited from my daughter.

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Getting buy-in from the field for digital project management

Fieldwire

Implementing construction technology and digitizing our workflows presents some unique challenges in the construction industry. Switching from paper blueprints to shared digital drawings unlocks incredible opportunities to digitize our workflows. It can greatly reduce the amount of training that will be needed.

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The Construction Office Imperative: Digitize, Go Paperless and Mobile

Carol Hagen

Correspondence, contracts and RFIs, change orders, and drawings are frequently emailed. Review and approval on a iPad, signature capture on a form and granting access from a mobile device can return big dividends. Making the process fully electronic saves time, eliminates filing and makes document retrieval almost instant.

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BuildTools Provides the Solution for Managing Demanding Clients

Pro Builder

When it came time to present the final bill to the homeowner, it would turn into a messy, uncomfortable situation. We had to negotiate our final draw on every home,” says Molthan. Because it’s all digital, you can see it on an iPad, you can put it up on the presentation screen. It’s all right there.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Noyan Uras, Founder & CEO at Integrare Group

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Watching it permeate all layers and evolve as new challenges and opportunities present themselves, is what drives our day-to-day hustle. At Integrare, we overcome these challenges by converting 2D drawings to 3D, by training subcontractors, and, most importantly, by training Integrare's most valuable asset: our people.