Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 3, 2018

The Top 10 Takeaways from Viewpoint Collaborate 2017. Were you able to attend our Viewpoint Collaborate 2017 User Conference in October? These bridges demonstrate the way architects, designers, builders, cities, and planning commissions come together to build something both creative and useful for their communities.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 17, 2018

The new GAAP revenue recognition standards developed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board are here, and these standards are designed with complex projects in mind. All of this should make the industry more streamlined in the way money flows and work gets done,” says Wayne Newitts, director of strategic partnerships at Viewpoint.

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BD+C

APRIL 22, 2024

Why lab designers should aim to ‘speak the language’ of scientists 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/22/2024 - 13:19 Laboratories Learning more about the scientific work being done in the lab gives designers of those spaces an edge, according to Adrian Walters, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Principal and Director of SMMA's Science & Technology team.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 2, 2019

Intuitive software and mobile technologies are mitigating project and safety risks, reducing costs and reducing project management headaches. I’m convinced that our system was one of the reasons that we were able to retain more margins,” he says about the upgrade to a cloud-based ERP system designed for their specific construction needs. “It

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 17, 2018

If you already have a generic ERP, you’re probably aware of some of the common pitfalls of using software not designed specifically for the construction industry. When the field team is connected, information can be input much more quickly without the risk of it being lost or mistakes made in re-entering information.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 30, 2019

That said, banning certain types of materials could drive contractors’ costs up and limit design and build options. Viewpoint Client Encore Electric Honored as Nation’s Safest Construction Company. As a Viewpoint client, Encore deploys Spectrum Construction Software as its construction management platform.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 7, 2018

Deploying the right, integrated mobile applications in the field can keep project workflows moving and give you the ability to evaluate job progress, mitigate potential risks, easily file reports and much more—all in real time. There are now business intelligence solutions specifically designed for construction.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 15, 2018

Furthermore, there are risks associated with ongoing integration when one supplier changes components of their platform which may affect another. A risk with multiple vendors is that you have more exposure to the outside world and more data breach points which could be exploited. Laborious procurement. Faster training and utilisation.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

Rushing from project to project is inefficient, and risks cutting corners. This seamless flow of information between the field, office and entire team is powered by an intuitive collaboration solution designed to connect these once-siloed operations. To explore all Viewpoint has to offer, get in touch with us.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The software and workflows are not designed specifically for construction. It is more challenging, with higher amounts of risk and razor thin margins. With that in mind, it’s important to make sure your software provider is someone who actually understands the construction industry and designs their software accordingly.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

There’s also the issue of risk. Research from KPMG indicated that 78% of engineering and construction firms agree that risk is increasing. . As such, it’s more important than ever for design, BIM, and field teams to stay in sync. Design teams. The major players in coordination . Field teams.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more. Reducing Risk and Increasing Safety.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 29, 2018

At Viewpoint, we work with contractors every day to help them find the best solutions for their organizations and we know these professionals are committed to improvement. The takeaway: Contractors who do not comply with OSHA’s electronic recordkeeping rule risk receiving a violation and a fine as high as $12,934.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

At Viewpoint , we have invested years of experience, spoken to countless industry professionals and fine-tuned our offerings to make sure they are the best they can be for you. We know the industry and know what you want and have designed a built-for-purpose system that minimises human error and improves outcomes.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 27, 2019

Not only is there a legal requirement to improve practices, but an ever-changing landscape, new technologies and tightening budgets compel us to enhance what we do or risk losing large projects to other contractors. Viewpoint’s JobPac is designed to help contractors work smarter and easier. What You Can Do.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 19, 2017

Gathered by BIM and construction software management like Viewpoint , it can enhance productivity, safety, and efficiency on the job. Construction firms are turning to analytics to look at everything from design to pre-construction analysis and data management. Big data is already being utilized in the design-build-operate lifecycle.

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Construction Marketing

AUGUST 24, 2011

Louis Iturra is the founder of Iturra Designs, a supplier of band saw parts and accessories in Jacksonville, FL. A plain, black-and-white piece run on a half-dozen laser printers in Louis’ shop, the Iturra Designs catalog is packed with useful information on every aspect of buying, rebuilding, modifying and using band saws.

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Industry Protests Increased Use of Single-Step Design-Build by Army Corps. Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Sustainability.

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks. Description: Contractors face recovery risk when they take on too much work after they’ve depleted their staff, cash and other resources. Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 3, 2018

In many cases, contractors are using a generic enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that’s not designed for the construction industry. Integrated software designed specifically for the construction industry. Explore Viewpoint’s software solutions to find what your business needs, and if you have questions, get in touch.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Many contractors have been using this 3D design method for years now to improve collaboration, often with impressive results for efficiency and ROI. In the 2016 report, construction companies indicated they were planning to implement Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) teams.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

With violations often resulting in enormous fines and serious punishments (a case in point is the current ramifications of using polyethylene core-filled panels currently affecting firms in Melbourne), companies are placed in a position where they walk on tiptoes or risk putting their operations in hot water.

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers. The industry-standard scheduling software seems to be designed for database administrators rather than builders; also, in attempting to do everything, the software performs its core function poorly. Viewpoints: Worth Another Look. View all Viewpoints » -->.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Put simply, disconnected systems increase risk. Integrated, cloud-based software like Viewpoint’s JobPac is helping modern contractors streamline processes and achieve higher productivity and profitability. It’s the only way to ensure that staff have quick access to the data they need in order to make informed decisions.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 14, 2019

Construction is never without risk, but working smarter means working safer. Worse than outdated software or solutions not designed for construction is no software platform at all. Hiring or Assigning the Wrong Workers. You can’t bypass employee turnover, but what contractors do about that change matters.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 13, 2019

In a recent podcast on the topic with cybersecurity expert Bryce Austin , principal of TCE Strategy, he broke down some of the risks lurking in the shadows. And if we let our guard down or allow unprotected pathways to unwanted interactions, we run the risk of being taken advantage of. And for cyber criminals it’s big business.

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Pro Builder

MAY 17, 2022

At every stage, you need to take into account the viewpoints of those on the jobsite and those funding the project. By continuing to plan throughout the project, home builders can actually get a good view of any scope creep and keep a tight rein on risks. 3: Manage Risk. Follow these steps for project management success.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 22, 2018

Preparing for and managing the risks associated with those changes just comes with the territory. Workers displaced from falling residential building activity may not immediately fit into the highly technical roles involved in infrastructure design and construction. Download the Full Report.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 27, 2018

They’re helping designers who need to survey an area and visualize structures, since images from drones can help with the creation of building information models (BIM). Virtual reality, meanwhile, helps with both worker training and real-time design. More and more contractors are using drone technology.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 29, 2018

According to Building Design + Construction , the agency had issued 116 citations related to the standard by mid-April, largely for a failure to monitor silica levels. Contractors Still Manually Collect Data Despite Risks, Costs. Crystalline silica can lead to a number of health problems, including silicosis and lung cancer.

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ENR Construction

JULY 18, 2012

The Top International Design Firms. Description: International Design Firms take stock in the market. Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

It’s the skill of the labor, the creativity of the design and the intricacy of the engineering that shifts steel, concrete, brick, glass and so many other materials into finished work. Using Viewpoint’s Spectrum Construction Software , contractors like Manhattan, Kan.-based are streamlining the process to mitigate risks.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

revenue, risk and cash flow forecasting) and enable you to assess historical project performance. In terms of compliance, using a system that’s been designed specifically for the Australian and New Zealand markets allows you to comply with legislation regarding monitoring and controlling your labour costs.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 17, 2012

Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 30, 2018

They concluded that OSHA’s threshold for occupational heat risks — currently 91 degrees — should be lowered to 85 degrees. But this month, Building Design & Construction found a positive take on the report that might actually prove useful.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health.

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health.

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