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Redefining Construction Document Management

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Aside from the obvious issues of being wasteful and bad for the environment, reliance on paper can lead to a host of other pitfalls : • Paper documents run a high risk of getting lost or misplaced, especially in the field. Documents on paper often get marked up in pen or pencil by field crews — often to the point of becoming unreadable.

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6 Reasons Your Document Management is Slipping

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Teams need to work together to move a project forward—and construction document management plays a significant role here. Stakeholders must get their hands on various documents (including plans, models, and documents) at any given time. This is why mobility is essential in document management. The good news?

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10 Essential Types of Construction Documents

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Construction documents help keep your projects organized and guide the construction process from start to finish. Having access to these construction documents puts information into the hands of the right people at the right time, so decisions can be made quickly and action can be taken to finish projects on time and within scope. .

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Better communication and easier documentation: How subcontractors use Fieldwire

Fieldwire

Adopting a construction management app that can be tailored to your company’s needs can help coordinate and document your activities, avoiding potential mistakes and costly rework. Since adopting Fieldwire, the German electrical contractor has control over the work being done by the teams, and can document all their activities.

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Progress tracking and document management: How general contractors use Fieldwire

Fieldwire

With a digital solution such as Fieldwire, teams can access project information from any device and location and share documents in real time. Document and plan management TCG Construction , a general contractor based in Hong Kong, uses Fieldwire to keep the field teams updated with the latest blueprints.

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Adopting a construction management software to improve productivity

Fieldwire

With Fieldwire, construction teams can easily and effectively manage tasks, plans, and documents, and ensure that projects are on track and completed successfully. Poor field-to-office communication : Fieldwire gives construction workers a centralized platform to communicate and share documents, report issues and give updates on progress.

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3 ways to avoid defects in construction

Lets Build

Design defects are a result of the design team failing to produce organised and accurate construction documents. Workmanship defects are what usually come to mind when you think about defects in construction—they occur when someone fails to follow the project’s documents when building components or structures. Design defects.