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The Construction Office Imperative: Digitize, Go Paperless and Mobile

Carol Hagen

It’s costing you money staying with software that doesn’t acknowledge how documents are distributed today. This also holds true for your construction project management software. Correspondence, contracts and RFIs, change orders, and drawings are frequently emailed. At least they’re all electronic.

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The 10 Questions You Should Ask When Considering Project Management Software?Part 5 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Editor’s Note: This is the final installment in a five-part series on Construction Project Management — how innovative technologies and software are helping project managers streamline processes to build faster, smarter projects. The largest group of respondents in 2017 reported using only two software solutions.

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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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How The Cloud Is Enabling Smarter Project Management—Part 4 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Often, project managers work with information culled together in reports generated in software systems that cannot pull data until it is fully processed or individual phases of the project are completed. With more and more technologies moving to a true cloud platform it makes it much easier to integrate between software programs.

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10 Ways Technology Is Closing the Productivity Gap

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Lagging productivity hurts contractors in many ways, including lost jobs, low profits, and unnecessary headaches like change orders and rework. Here are 10 ways technology and software are already working to increase productivity: . Streamline Processes. Improve Communication and Collaboration.

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Contractors Tout the Benefits of Modern Construction Software

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Technology has completely changed the way construction companies do business. I know there was a project manager that started, and he had all the degrees and everything, but maybe didn’t use software systems in the past, so you’ve got to have patience.

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What Causes Construction Project Delays?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Working with cloud-based, integrated construction software can keep everyone on the same page by providing equipment, materials and worker status visibility, project progress and productivity and timeline transparency — all in real time. Accurate estimating ensures there is always enough money for materials, wages, and more.