Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Everyday PDFs are instrumental in the construction conversation to show mark ups on Microsoft Office documents, interactively draw on tablet PCs and then share these PDFs on Servers. Underneath the project are more folders for RFIs, change orders, pictures, etc. ” Estimators will also love Bluebeam Revu.

Industrial 142

Industrial Documentation CAD Estimating 142

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

Product Spotlight. Meet with them before every project to discuss not only the contractual provisions for scope of work and change orders, but also what you bid and why. Owners need your help to meet their goals, and they may be more amenable to approving change orders while you’re still on the job. change orders.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Profitability Software 120

Chianelli Estimating

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

All the painstaking details; drawing upon drawing, revision after revision as the project documents are developed. The GC is issuing change order upon change order daily, asserting the referenced sections of work is not included in their contract.

Bidding 100

Bidding Estimating Budgeting Budget 100

Cassell Construction Estimating

APRIL 20, 2015

Work Products and Documents. Work Products and Documents is an extremely useful and highly underutilized feature in Primavera P6. The work products and documents functionality provides a detailed list of references associated with the project. These documents are divided into two distinct areas, work products, and documents.

Documentation 100

Documentation Products Change Orders Consulting 100

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

From floors failing before substantial completion to skyrocketing change orders for never-ending densifier applications to the billions lost through delayed schedules, legal disputes, and contingency hemorrhaging, enough is enough. Abrams is passionate about bridging the gap between drawing and specification intent design intent.

Concrete 105

Concrete Design CSI AIA 105

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

Product Spotlight. Drawings have been used by designers for centuries to communicate ideas to the construction trades. Until recently, those drawings were produced by hand, but in the last 25 years or so, computers have become the primary tool people use to produce construction documents. change orders. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction BIM Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Product Spotlight. World of Concrete 2012: Products Get Smarter, Interfaces Mimic Streamlined Design of Smart Phones and Tablets » The Issues around Construction Issue Building. These did not show up on the drawings. change orders. productivity. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Ask the Expert.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Fieldwire

AUGUST 7, 2023

Although both work towards the delivery of a final product that meets the project’s specifications and customer’s expectations, they arrive at the outcome in two very different ways. Quality Control (QC) simply refers to the process of inspecting the product to identify and correct defects. It is an important process.

Construction 98

Construction Drawings Products Management 98

Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Change orders : A change order is a written agreement between the owner or architect and the contractor that changes the contract amount, work requirements, and/or schedule. CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT APP Discover how Fieldwire can improve your team’s productivity Request demo →

Lien 98

Lien AIA Documentation Change Orders 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

Dig in below to learn how our new product releases and enhancements provide more flexibility and options to help you build better. . Collaborative Potential Change Order Workflow* . Cost Management | Collaborative Potential Change Order Workflow* . What’s new with Autodesk Build ? Jump to releases by type: .

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Schedule Mobility Change Orders 105

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Product Spotlight. But, with a variety of systems, drawing types, documents, forms, and data in a variety of electronic formats, efficiently communicating project information is difficult. change orders. productivity. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Pro Builder

APRIL 19, 2021

The construction industry has gone through an extensive transformation, and technology has completely changed the concept of how to drive more quality, productivity, and profit into projects. Here are five reasons to use mechanical contractor software: 1) Drawing & Design Planning. 2) Time & Productivity Management.

Software 52

Software Software Contractors Change Orders 52

Lets Build

JANUARY 6, 2023

This information consists of everything needed to eliminate project uncertainties, including accurate models, drawings, and specifications. With the right BIM solution, you can take control of your residential construction profit margins by improving time management, coordination, and productivity to reduce the risk of delays and errors.

Profitability 144

Profitability Residential Software Software 144

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2022

This month, we have nearly 40 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, BuildingConnected, BIM 360, and ProEst. . Autodesk Docs feature (available across all unified products) . Read more about all releases across Autodesk Build.

Autodesk 105

Autodesk BIM Construction Mobility 105

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Product Spotlight. To begin a discussion of cloud computing, let’s draw some analogies from the world of public utilities. To draw an analogy, imagine a situation in which individuals connected their own personal power generators to create a shared power grid. change orders. productivity. Resource Center.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Of note, this review was not looking for and did not compile missed signatures, not compiled change orders or other clerical errors. The projects were located in different jurisdictions and in most instances attorneys that this law firm has a relationship in those jurisdiction undertook the review.

Drafting 120

Drafting Green Contract Documentation 120

Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The success of any construction project relies on scheduling, costs, and the quality of the finished product. Defects due to omission are typically fixed through change orders that add to the scope of work for one or more contractors. 3 types of defects in construction. These defects can occur through omission or error.

Documentation 148

Documentation Construction Inspections Site 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Issue to Potential Change Order (PCO). features in both Autodesk Build & PlanGrid. * = Autodesk Docs feature (available across all unified products). ** = features in both Autodesk Build and Autodesk BIM Collaborate. Cost Management | Issue to Potential Change Order. Cost Releases. Cost Management. Submittals.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Products Schedule BIM 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

We spend a lot of time listening to customers so we can build the products and incorporating the features you need most. Our team has been hard at work, and thanks to your feedback on the user experience, I’m excited to share over 35 new feature releases and enhancements across Autodesk Construction Cloud products. .

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Products BIM Construction 52

Pro Builder

APRIL 13, 2021

BuildTools Delivers Major Productivity and Profitability Gains for Home Builders. Bast brings productivity and profitability gains to home builders. A lean, productivity driven organization is vital to compete. See how BuildTools helped him make each company more productive and profitable along the way. kcichowicz.

Profitability 52

Profitability Products Software Software 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 18, 2023

This month, we have more than 30 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, and Assemble. Sheets | Full Content Search Improvements – Previously in May, we enabled content search within a drawing for new projects.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Products BIM Construction 52

Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

At last year’s virtual Autodesk University , Autodesk announced a trio of new products: Build, Quantify, & BIM Collaborate. Users can also control documents, track versions of drawings, and manage approval capabilities on 2D sheets and 3D models. courtesy of Autodesk. What is Autodesk Build?

Autodesk 84

Autodesk BIM Project Management Documentation 84

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

Robust collaborative construction delivery methods provide a proven path for Owners to significantly improve construction productivity and levels of satisfaction among a participants and building users. How many cycles were required for owner/contractor negotiations per task order? What percentage of task orders required change orders?

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Product Display list in project Admin and Member pages. Users will now get a better understanding, and visualization, of their 2D drawings and 3D Models with hypermodel viewing and alignment. Users can choose 2D drawings to position on top of a sectioned 3D model to align and seamlessly navigate between. . Admin Releases.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Products Schedule Documentation 52

HardHatChat

MARCH 17, 2015

An architect may dream up an architecturally significant commercial construction project, but once a commercial general contractor takes a look at the drawings and the proposed site, a different reality may have to be addressed. It’s not really a secret, but architects, engineers and commercial general contractors don’t always see eye to eye.

Design 120

Design Commercial Budgeting Budget 120

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Research has readily demonstrated the correlation between the maturity level of an organization and project failure, i.e. excessive time spent upon change orders/rework, budget overruns, and overall client and/or participant dissatisfaction with outcomes. ORGANIZATIONAL MATURITY. 2006, Gibson, et al, 1994, Haley).

Project Management 229

Project Management Organization Capterra Management 229

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

A large number of rework requests are generated due to a lack of version control on drawings and plans. When the workers assembling the structure are working from an old set of plans that don’t reflect the latest change orders, rework is practically inevitable. trillion in 2020.

Documentation 98

Documentation Management Construction Change Orders 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Our product team continues to pinpoint valuable ways to improve your favorite Autodesk products. I’m excited to share the launch of over 50 new feature releases and enhancements across Autodesk Construction Cloud products. Jump to releases by product: Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform. Autodesk Build.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Products BIM Construction 52

Construction Business Owner

MAY 10, 2012

Product Spotlight. Common repetitive tasks such as time entry, drawing logs, punch lists, safety records – I could go on – lend themselves to the ease-of-use and intuitive interfaces provided by the app. change orders. productivity. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Fieldwire

JANUARY 23, 2024

Switching from paper blueprints to shared digital drawings unlocks incredible opportunities to digitize our workflows. Not only does it greatly simplify drawing and revision management, it enables the ability to use greatly improved digital workflows for things like submittals , requests for information , change orders , and task management.

Project Management 64

Project Management Management Drawings Change Orders 64

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

According to Whole Building Design Guide, “Buildings that are properly commissioned typically have fewer change orders , tend to be more energy-efficient, and have lower operation and maintenance cost.” With effective commisioning comes a smooth handover, less change orders, and repeat clients.

Commissioning 84

Commissioning Documentation Autodesk Change Orders 84

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

That’s why our product teams are always looking for new ways to help our customers build faster, safer, and more cost-effectively. . This month, we’re thrilled to showcase nearly 50 new releases for Autodesk Construction Cloud products. Jump to releases by product: . Product functionality remains the same. .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Schedule Construction 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 18, 2023

Sheets | Full Content Search Improvements – Previously in May, we enabled content search within a drawing for new projects. Now, members can search for specific key terms in their drawings in all existing projects. Get the newsletter to hear about all our latest product announcements.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Change Orders Schedule Statistics 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 22, 2023

At Autodesk, we want to empower our customers with the right tools they need to embrace and excel in a changing environment. It’s the reason we are always adding more enhancements and new features across our products. They can choose Budget Only, Out of Scope, In scope or Contingency.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Products BIM Mobility 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

Construction submittals may include thousands of line items such as color charts, material data, samples, color and finish selections, shop drawings, and more. These include: Product cut sheets that identify the manufacturer, specifications and model number. Finished product components. shop drawings vs. samples).

Construction 98

Construction Documentation Project Management Materials 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

When these solutions don’t talk to one another, it creates data silos and ultimately hinders productivity. . Fortunately, you can overcome these hurdles by using ACC Connect to sync drawings, field reports, and documents in the cloud. With ACC Connect, project stakeholders can rest assured that their data is accurate and up to date.

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Construction Contract Documentation 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

They ensure everyone is on the same page from the get-go, on topics as diverse as how change orders how the chain of communication will be handled on site. They also try to identify special considerations and forestall potential areas of complication that can lead to change orders.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Schedule Budgeting 52