Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2018

Construction organizations are relying on modern software for accounting, field management, project management, bid management, design and more. The not-so-good news is that many organizations adopt software at the project or regional level, so it often doesn’t connect the entire business.

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Viewpoint Project Management Software Software 221

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.

Design 104

Design Fabrication Consulting Bidding 104

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Whether it is a healthcare practice, manufacturing facility, office building, auto dealership, or restaurant, or if it is new construction or a remodel, we use the steps or phases of Design-Build construction to break down the commercial construction process most efficiently for our clients.

Commercial 127

Commercial Drawings Bidding Budgeting 127

Lets Build

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Managing a team of so many people is a herculean task. Construction managers have to keep their eyes and ears open while being on their feet all day long to manage the crowd. Project managers tell us that they spend 40% of their time on site day after day attending meetings, making phone calls, and writing reports.

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Management Construction Project Management Site 158

Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Its design incorporates watchtowers for surveillance and signaling, enabling effective communication across vast distances. Design and Construction Designed by the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, the Burj Khalifa features a unique Y-shaped floor plan that maximizes views and provides structural stability.

Visualization 52

Visualization Construction Innovation Engineering 52

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Below we have created a graphic that helps better visualize the construction technology space and how these tools are spread across the various parts of the construction industry.

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Software Software Construction Bidding 133

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2012

Current the most common being use of proprietary 3D visualization software for the purpose of supporting the design and construction phases of the facility life-cycle. deconstruction – is where the highest value of BIM will be achieved. deconstruction – is where the highest value of BIM will be achieved.

BIM 78

BIM Visualization Life Cycle Software 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2024

Today’s teams have made great strides at creating rich BIM models that enable users to visualize a project in greater detail. The amount and quality of data captured in the model during design is staggering. The question is, are your construction teams fully leveraging this wealth of BIM data beyond the initial project phases?

Visualization 52

Visualization Modeling Autodesk BIM 52

Building Information Management

MAY 16, 2013

Too much focus on 3D visualization, too much “reinventing the wheel” trying to fit a square peg in a round hole, and virtually NO EMPHASIS upon the requirements for life-cycle management… associated competencies, domains, technologies, ongoing collaboration, integration, and continuous improvement.

Visualization 45

Visualization BIM Life Cycle Estimating 45

BD+C

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Architectural ‘Frankenstein’ features breakthrough sustainable design 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

Sustainability 72

Sustainability Architecture Design Electrical 72

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 9, 2024

the retail, hospitality, and service sectors, experiential remodels are focused on enhancing the customer experience by creating immersive, visually engaging environments that encourage interaction and brand loyalty.|Retail Our clients increasingly engage our team early in the design process. Adaptive reuse is another popular trend.

Commercial 156

Commercial Retail Remodeling Construction 156

Carol Hagen

JULY 13, 2012

Much of what happens on a construction site involves a high degree of collaboration so smartphone screens will likely not suffice for visual project management teams. The Deloitte CIO Journal Tech Trends 2012 and this Cloud Surveys article written by Ben Kepes actually recaps some of the discussion. What makes Box a great fit?

Mobility 129

Mobility CFMA Industrial Construction 129

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Common reasons for change orders include inaccuracies in the original design or contract, inaccurate drawings, unforeseen conditions at the job site, and more. Improving change order management helps reduce costs and schedule disruptions. Better designs, visualizations, and communications help improve change order management.

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Change Orders Contract Project Management Schedule 96

Construction Specifier

JUNE 4, 2020

Recent developments in virtual reality (VR) technology allow for the visualization of unbuilt information as full-scale occupiable environments, providing previously unavailable insight to designers, clients, and other stakeholders. BIM to VR for spatial visualization. Image © Amber Bartosh.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Design Visualization Modeling 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Essentially, 3D BIM lets you create and visualize the building's design. In addition, the model lives in a common data environment (CDE), allowing teams to collaborate in the cloud and work on the project using updated information. 5D BIM is a powerful tool for budget management and cost analysis. What is 4D BIM?:

BIM 98

BIM Modeling Schedule Visualization 98

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Several useful applications emerges out which can make your construction project management process superior from project planning to achievement. The following are some newest applications useful for effective construction project management. utilized in a construction project.

Project Management 45

Project Management Management Construction Estimating 45

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Construction projects involve multiple experts, like architects, consultants, electricians, and compliance professionals, working together to ensure successful outcomes. Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc. Many types of documents during construction make up submittals.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Construction projects involve multiple experts, like architects, consultants, electricians, and compliance professionals, working together to ensure successful outcomes. Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc. Many types of documents during construction make up submittals.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

BD+C

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Former munitions plant reimagined as net-zero federal workplace 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

Sustainability 116

Sustainability Electrical Design Denver 116

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Aside from industry and project knowledge, you need solid leadership and management skills to navigate unique challenges and ensure successful outcomes. Mike White , Director of Design and Construction at North Point Hospitality (NPH) , is one individual who possesses these traits and abilities. It was a 19-story Hampton Inn.

Design 80

Design Autodesk Construction Management 80

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

The results will be printed, exported to Microsoft Excel software, or published to DWF file format It can also be utilized for evaluating the building design, grouping objects into proper assemblies for construction, setting congregation and item variables by pricing the objects by taking off these assemblies or items.

Visualization 40

Visualization Estimating BIM Software 40

Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

Construction projects involve multiple experts, like architects, consultants, electricians, and compliance professionals, working together to ensure successful outcomes. Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc. Many types of documents during construction make up submittals.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

The results will be printed, exported to Microsoft® Excel® software, or published to DWF™ file format It can be also utilized for evaluating the building design, grouping objects into proper assemblies for construction, setting congregation and item variables, and pricing the objects by taking off these assemblies or items.

Visualization 40

Visualization Estimating BIM Software 40

Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

These types of defects can be particularly expensive; it’s not uncommon to only notice material defects after a contractor uses them in the project. Design defects. Design defects are a result of the design team failing to produce organised and accurate construction documents. 3 ways to avoid defects in construction.

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Documentation Construction Inspections Site 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

Even the most well-designed and meticulously planned projects will underperform if teams are unable to bring those plans to life on the jobsite. . Oftentimes an information gap exists in project communication between field and office teams. Consider the following use cases. . Contextualize installation.

Modeling 98

Modeling Mobility Office Autodesk 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

A skilled engineer with almost 20 years of experience in the AEC industry, Andrew has a proven track record of effectively working on both the design and construction side of projects. . Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, AKF Group. Manager, Global Design Tech, Amazon. Project Manager, Boldt.

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Construction BIM Management Project Management 122

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 26, 2022

Building information modeling (BIM) technology is widely used when planning and visualizing projects, so many modern architects, designers, and VDC professionals are well-versed in the technology. . Today, for instance, design firms draw to meet city and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) requirements.

BIM 98

BIM Modeling Documentation Visualization 98

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 7, 2017

Streamlining Construction Document Information Management processes is an essential step towards improving productivity, quality, and overall value for all stakeholders. Construction Document Information Management and LEAN Construction Delivery are key focal areas to be addressed by AECOO organizations.

Documentation 100

Documentation Management Construction Life Cycle 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Autodesk's latest State of Design and Make research reveals that 66% of leaders say AI will become essential to their businesses within the next 2-3 years. For over ten years, Autodesk Research has been working on complex AI problems like generative design so we can continue to provide tools for construction success.

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Autodesk Construction Risk Products 142

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

By Larry Fosnight Photos courtesy ASSA ABLOY As doors, hardware, and access control solutions advance in increasingly beneficial and sophisticated ways and as building design and construction move at an ever-faster pace, it is more important than ever to ensure all parties involved work together from the outset to get things right.

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Security Design Documentation Software 52

Building Information Management

AUGUST 20, 2012

It explicitly reduces the traditional influence of architects at early stages of a project when the design is being developed. It reduces the influence of the main driver of design excellence, the architect.” . .

AIA 55

AIA Visualization Estimating Contract 55

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 12, 2023

AI can take over monotonous duties and help with design and planning, allowing the humans on the team to spend their time honing their expertise and creativity. Improve Quality of Designs AI, or more specifically, machine learning, can improve designs overall to make spaces better for the human end users.

Construction 98

Construction Autodesk Safety Management 98

Lets Build

AUGUST 26, 2022

By following the 5S lean construction management workflow, project managers and contractors can reduce on-site waste , increase productivity, and instil a quality culture. Read more: Lean Design in Construction: Processes, Techniques, and Tools. Posters or other visuals to support set in order.

Site 145

Site Construction Sustainability Inspections 145

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

“To stay in command of increasingly complex and demanding construction projects, we need to ensure teams can work from the latest information and quickly make informed decisions,” said James Mize, VDC and digital delivery specialist at CRB Group. Publish to the Field is currently in open beta.

Autodesk 96

Autodesk Modeling BIM Construction 96

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

The construction industry is evolving rapidly with the advent of new technologies that are reshaping how projects are designed, managed, and executed. These models are used throughout the project lifecycle, from design through construction and maintenance. Explore more on Devicemagic.

Innovation 52

Innovation Industrial Construction Inspections 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Project data often lives in different places—from cloud-based software and hard drives to spreadsheets and emails. This creates project management challenges because separate systems often require teams to transfer data manually and perform additional admin work. 2: Project Management. Let’s dig in!

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Construction Contract Documentation 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

This is especially true when issue identification, assignment, and tracking are managed by a single person. . In order to accelerate the design and coordination phases, architects, engineers, BIM managers, and trades must have the ability to identify and track issue resolution. Key benefits: Design Issues feature .

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Autodesk BIM Design Modeling 52