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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. As your contracting firm grows your needs typically outgrow what you can do with Microsoft Office so where’s a GC to turn?

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Trade coordination: how to coordinate technical teams on site efficiently without BIM

Lets Build

Unlike blueprints and CAD, a BIM is intelligent, stores data, and features geometry, allowing for a collaborative experience. They have simplified office-site communications, supporting extensive data gathering for health inspectors, building inspectors, fire inspectors, and other regulatory professionals.

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On the Boards: 4 Home Designs Offering a Variety of Looks/Lifestyles

Pro Builder

This year's On the Boards feature (so named in homage to pre-CAD design practices and tools) provides a glimpse of new projects in various stages of the design process and presents a broader spectrum of housing types, architectural styles , and lifestyle needs. D A speed ramp leads to the residential level.

Design 98
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Behind the Build: Interview with Matthew Keck, BIM Manager at Metromont 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Construction is filled with complex processes requiring the collaboration of multiple teams—including office, engineering, and trades. I’ve worked in various trades in residential construction and then had a unique opportunity while working on a commercial project. BIM Managers have evolved from the old-school CAD manager.

BIM 98
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Trade coordination: how to coordinate technical teams on site efficiently without BIM

Lets Build

Unlike blueprints and CAD, a BIM is intelligent, stores data, and features geometry, allowing for a collaborative experience. They have simplified office-site communications, supporting extensive data gathering for health inspectors, building inspectors, fire inspectors, and other regulatory professionals.

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How Darlene Rutkowski-Hanks pulls it all together

The Korte Company

When Darlene Rutkowski-Hanks became an architect, she knew she’d design residential houses and apartment complexes. With any luck, she’d work her way up to hospitals and office buildings. . He ran a residential construction firm called Rutkowski Construction Company. That was crazy. They don’t teach you that in school!”.

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Advantages of Using Construction Estimating Software

Construction Cost Estimating

It is important to know that all the bases are covered be it for a residential, industrial or governmental contract. It should be able to track job costs and bids, and to perform general office-management functions such as document preparation, purchase -order processing and archiving previous projects.