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What to Look for in Construction Design Software

Lets Build

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. With construction design software, you can visualize different design possibilities, create professional presentations, better assess risks , and make more informed decisions.

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6 Barriers to BIM Adoption in the Housing Industry

Pro Builder

Building information modeling has the potential to modernize the housing industry, but residential and low-rise multifamily housing developers face barriers to its adoption. Beyond investing in BIM software, many builders and developers would have to invest in upgrading their IT infrastructure to support new digital workflows.

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Comfort Systems Road Map: A Plug-and-Play Residential Duct System

Pro Builder

Comfort Systems Road Map: A Plug-and-Play Residential Duct System. Today, PEX is the predominant plumbing system in new residential construction. . Being able to visualize the system was very impactful,” says Jeff Townsend, national procurement manager for Pulte Homes. . Mon, 09/27/2021 - 15:05. Eric Werling. Innovation.

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Construction Management and Quickbooks

Carol Hagen

Whether you are a residential or commercial general contractor, Quickbooks is the most popular accounting software serving the construction industry in the United States. What really separates this solution with others (I’m disclosing that I do sell this software) is the depth of integration and the capabilities.

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BIM for FM

Job Order Contracting

Despite the fact that the use of the BIM [1] methodology in Facilities Management is becoming ever more important for all organizations for both economic and environmental reasons, BIM software adoption for facilities operation and maintenance (O&M) remains poor. 8. Cost of implementation is insignificant versus cost savings.

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ServiceTitan partners with Profit Rhino to offer optimized price books

Contractor Magazine

will now offer a content rich, image driven price book designed to maximize profit margins for residential contractors. ServiceTitan today announced its new partnership with Profit Rhino® to offer a visually enhanced, content rich flat rate price book and selling system. ServiceTitan Mobile 2.0 read more.

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Learning Engineering Through Gaming

Constructonomics

The use of these games can assist in turning complex engineering concepts and principles into visually stimulating activities and fun ways to learn. New tools are being developed to stimulate students visually. New software is being used to document the student’s movements. Those movements are then put into the program.