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A Relationship-based Approach to Sustainable Facilities Management

Job Order Contracting

Bid Management. Change Order Management. Contractor Proposal/Bid Management. Mobile Access. Asset/Component Management. Automated Estimate Comparison. BIM Model Integration, Information Viewing/Access. Building/Site/Location Management. Budget and Estimate versus Actual and Committed Budget Tracking.

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Data Analytics Trends in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more. Bidding Smarter and Winning More Work.

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The High Cost of Low Bids: When Contractors Compete on Price, Everyone Loses

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Prioritizing a low bid over contractor performance is a lose-lose procurement strategy. Unfortunately, low bidding is an accepted practice for both owners and contractors alike. Owners will say that focusing on the lowest bid possible ensures they get a good price. Who’s responsible for low-bid procurement?

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

I know a lot of contractors are getting into bidding season, and this got me thinking about communication. I know from my days as a general contractor that plans and specifications are altered continuously as subcontractors become involved, materials are changed, and change orders are issued. change orders.

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Project Management Technology Tools Helping Contractors Modernize, Streamline Operations—Part 3 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Effective project management means controlling the data flow and staying on top of transmittals, submittals, RFIs, email communications, change orders, materials, inventory, job cost and WIP reports, labor hours and wages, union rules, safety regulations, insurance and bonding, compliance data and a whole lot more.

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What Causes Construction Project Delays?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Using estimating software simplifies bids, estimates, and financial project planning and makes the process somewhat foolproof. If a change request is submitted for example, a project manger gets an alert on his dashboard, and from his mobile device can approve and create a change order.

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New in Autodesk Construction Cloud: 50+ the Latest Product Releases

Autodesk Construction Cloud

On web and mobile, users can create and edit text in 11 additional font sizes through the dropdown list. New: We’ve launched a collection of BIM workflows on mobile and web in Autodesk Construction Cloud. Files | PlaceMe on Mobile . Files | PlanGrid Build Mobile App Access . Markups | Font Size Enhancements .

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