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Types of Drawings used in Building Construction

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Different types of drawings is used in construction such as architectural drawings, structural, electrical, plumbing and finishing drawings.

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Common Sources of Errors in Structural Design

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There are several sources of errors in structural design and drawings. It is important to specify and explain these sources to avoid such mistakes in.

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Difference between architecture drawing and engineering drawing

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What is architecture drawing? Architecture drawing is drawn by hand or produced digitally is a technical drawing that shows the design of a building or a product. These drawings give a guideline for how a building or a structure […].

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Commercial Construction Project Planning: 3 Warning Signs Your Budget Might Go Bust

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In a best-case scenario, a general contractor budgets a job based on thorough architectural and engineered drawings that encompass not only the client’s design intent, but also careful planning for everything from mechanical systems to cosmetic finishes. Getting Too Specific on Specifications.

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Every Contractor Needs An Effective Website - Unlock the Key to Increased Leads

A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level.

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What to Look for in Construction Design Software

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Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. However, the construction design software market is overflowing with options—what works for one company might not be ideal for yours.

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Common construction cost estimating problems

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Poor Communication: Lack of clear communication between estimators, designers, and project managers can result in misunderstandings and inaccurate cost estimations. A solution designed to meet the needs of todays construction industry, filling a critical gap in accurate, detailed line-item pricing. Cost, and VFA, Inc.