Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 9, 2018

Construction management is no easy task, as today’s contractors have a lot to juggle: job costs and budgets, progress reporting, overseeing subcontractors, field crews and schedules, materials and equipment, constantly moving timelines and much more. Better Collaboration, Better Bottom Line.

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Lets Build

APRIL 9, 2021

The reason is that they lack a clear, real-time connection both to the master schedule and the 3-6 week lookaheads. To make that happen, you need to plan ahead and strategically schedule tasks in manageable chunks. They don’t connect their schedules. Find also: How to connect your project schedules and align better?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

From enhancing quality and safety to improving critical schedule and cost workflows, dig into all the latest product releases and enhancements for Autodesk Build. . Cost Management | Contract Schedule of Values Full Screen* . Cost Management | Budget Payment Application Custom Approval Workflow* . Schedule .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Without a connected and centralized cost management system, projects often go over budget, over schedule, and can include costly rework. If you’d like to learn how to stay on schedule and on budget, check out The Construction Cost Control Toolkit. DOWNLOAD TOOLKIT. Tired of cost overruns?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

Executive Level Cross Project Budget Report . Schedule . View Schedule in Android – coming soon . Share Schedule Views . Schedule | List Improvement (web) . Schedule | Sort/Group Activities (web) – coming soon . Schedule | Add References in iOS . Undo / Redo . Cost Releases.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Be sure to download the full paper “ How to Leverage Business Intelligence for Your Construction Company ” for true-to-life examples of construction problems solved by using BI. Detailed reports and summaries that outline actual expenditures compared to budgeted costs allow for educated decisions as to where adjustments are needed.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

Previously, it could only be used by the “For the Field” folder with the permissioned actions of “View” and “View + Download.” Cost Management | Executive Level Cross Project Budget Report – coming soon . Schedule | Add References in iOS . Schedule | View Schedule in Android – coming soon .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

With dispersed teams managing multiple projects and working from several locations, SQUARE needed to reduce the time spent producing quality reports and managing payment schedules. Step two for the team was to prepare a budget and to identify and account for all costs associated with the project. Download our toolkit now.

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Lets Build

JUNE 4, 2021

Learn more: Did you know that 80% of the people who deliver on time stick to their budget? Like many others, the project manager who participated in our webinar used to rely on Excel and MS Project to manage his schedule. That is what collective intelligence of applications is all about.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

The Power BI Connector is now officially Microsoft certified and available to download from the Microsoft Store. Schedule | Sort/Group activities in Web . Users can now sort and group the activities by different schedule details to better visualize the schedule based on different parameters. .

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Lets Build

APRIL 16, 2021

Many project managers, like you, choose to rely on these tools to manage their project schedules. Especially because the implementation of a construction-specific tool will eventually allow them to finish faster and, therefore, increase their chances of staying on budget. If he delivers on time, he will stay on budget.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Five essential construction KPIs to focus on improving are winning more business, minimizing costs, maximizing quality, optimizing project schedules, as well as promoting health, safety, and sustainability. Download it for free. . DOWNLOAD FREE EBOOK. Connected construction can also keep teams and projects right on schedule. .

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Lets Build

APRIL 29, 2021

And you can only achieve that if you seamlessly share your schedule with your entire team making everyone face the same direction. Building a strong culture around planning and a deep understanding that if you deliver on time, you will most likely keep your project on budget, as well. It’s about finding the right balance.

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Lets Build

MARCH 11, 2021

siloed MS Project schedules. In a series of interviews that we conducted with project managers like yourself, who work on many repetitive projects, we identified some of their biggest challenges being the following: keeping their schedule up to date (47%). And the faster you build, the better your chances to finish on budget.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2022

Budget code segment variable length** . Desktop connector schedule update improvement . While on a mobile device, teams can then select which folders they want to download as well as which folder they want to set up to sync automatically. Search and filter by review workflow status*. Add workflow bar to review detail page.

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Lets Build

JANUARY 5, 2022

Crew schedules. Before starting your project, you should communicate with all project stakeholders the general plan and schedule including your preparation plans and clauses dealing with specific situations that may arise. Read also: How to bring your construction schedule straight to the site. Deliveries. Decisions and choices.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Elimination of waste: Targets eight major types of waste Work process flow: Creating a continuous, predictable workflow Pull planning and scheduling: Communicate and collaborate to plan tasks Continuous improvement: Identify ways to improve in current and future projects What makes Lean Construction different? Develop Your Schedule Next up?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 25, 2022

Schedules are strict, budgets are tight, and there is little room for field teams to be looking at outdated documentation, or worse, not even having access to the files they need. . They can also select which folder(s) they want to download and which ones they want to sync automatically. See mobile access in action!

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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The reason is their inability to provide stakeholders with field updates that are seamlessly connected to the different project schedules. Because at the end of the day, if you stick to your schedule you will also stick to your budget. Only then, you can feel sure that your schedule reflects reality at any given time.

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Construction Junkie

JULY 29, 2020

This feature will also automatically update the actual cost data into the overall budget view. Insights and Reporting Enhancements Team members can now schedule track, and share the Checklist Detail Report within Insight, as opposed to having to download it from Field Management.

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Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 6, 2024

This is because Design-Build perks include earlier budget information, faster completion, a single-source to contact for all project needs, and the ability to judge which subcontractors offer the best value for their project. While the budget is not exact, it’s in the ballpark. Click on the image below to download.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Cost management is key to ensuring construction projects stay on budget and on schedule. Yet many projects, as many as 33% come in over budget, as reported in the Construction Cost Management Report by Dodge Data & Analytics (Dodge). Tracking costs and monitoring risks, however, requires a strong cost management discipline.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Tracking costs and monitoring risk while keeping a job on budget can be one of the biggest hurdles to any building project. Finding ways to do all of these things efficiently makes a huge difference when it comes to delivering a project on time and on budget. A cost management plan helps keep a job on budget. Key Takeaways.

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Lets Build

JUNE 5, 2020

As a result, there are a number of challenges that appear when you try to rely on a digital solution like that to connect your 3-6 week planning to the master schedule. Download our free ebook and learn what you should do next. First and foremost, WhatsApp isn’t a tool that has been made for the construction industry.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 9, 2023

It’s a widespread problem that attributes to some of the inefficiencies that cause large projects to run on average 20% longer to finish than scheduled and up to 80% over budget. Download the full white paper from Hilti about the lack of digitization in construction. And yes, that can add up fast.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 24, 2020

What is a lookahead schedule? It doesn’t take much to understand that this can lead many projects over budget and generate serious legal conflicts between the different stakeholders. With the help of an up-to-date lookahead schedule, a Project manager can plan the tasks and objectives of the project for the next three to six weeks.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Connect costs and schedules to project data. By picking the right unified platform, you’ll find budgets are easier to manage because you’re more effectively connecting cost activities to schedule with real-time project data. In addition, maintaining budgets and schedules is critical to maximizing profit margins.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 3, 2021

How Proper Planning Can Help Keep Your Project on Budget. In fact, according to a study from KPMG, just 31% of all projects came within 10% of the budget in the past 3 years. Oftentimes, overruns hint at deeper issues in project management and from schedules and budgets being set improperly from the very beginning of the project.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

KPMG research also shows just 31% of projects come within 10% of the original budget, indicating that budget control is more crucial than ever in this uncertain economic climate. This is the opportunity where project stakeholders can express their concerns over budget and timelines.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Cost management is key to ensuring construction projects stay on budget and on schedule. Yet many projects, as many as 33% come in over budget, as reported in the Construction Cost Management Report by Dodge Data & Analytics (Dodge). Final cost compared to budgeted cost. Achieving expected profit margin.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2022

From new Schedule Tool functionality to smarter cost management, the latest product updates within Autodesk Construction Cloud can be found below. While on a mobile device, teams can then select which folders they want to download as well as which folder they want to set up to sync automatically.

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Lets Build

OCTOBER 2, 2020

That’s extremely powerful considering that almost every construction project relies on multiple subcontractors and stakeholders that need to be well-informed about the 3-6 weeks planning and the master schedule at all times. Conflicts about claims may stop work on your project for weeks and cause thousands of Euros in budget overruns.

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

All construction projects rely on a long chain of stakeholders that have to work together and communicate in a seamless way so that the scheduled tasks are completed on time and on budget. Of course, everyone in the industry knows that it is almost impossible to go through a construction project without experiencing any kind of delays.

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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 1, 2014

The Remodel Cost Analysis & Project Management Calculator provides remodelers a very valuable resource for creating preliminary cost estimates for rehbab projects, managing budgets and scopes of work. The tool also features a budget tracker so you can analyze cost overruns and track expenses to stay within budget.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 20, 2023

Once the construction punch list has been completed and distributed to all involved parties, time is allotted for fixing and another walkthrough is scheduled with both the general contractor and owner present. Punch list template Looking for an easy downloadable template for your punch lists?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

Fall just a bit behind on time or budget, and you may find yourself losing out to competitors or irretrievably late to forthcoming technology developments. Managing construction submittals determines the success of your proposed timeline, the line items in your budget, and the accuracy of a completed project. . DOWNLOAD NOW.

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Lets Build

APRIL 1, 2020

Stay on budget. Stay on budget. When the project starts, you are the one who needs to make sure the crew doesn’t go above the budget. See costs, estimate, compare and cut unnecessary costs to stay within budget limits. What are the responsibilities of a project manager in construction? Hire, fire and supervise.

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