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Redefining Construction Document Management

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Once building begins, plans, specs and drawings are tweaked as efficiencies are noted, errors are corrected or work gets completed throughout the process. Paper has been the traditional format for plans, specs and drawings in construction. Dealing with paper plans and drawings in the field can be a hassle.

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The Travel & Tourism Game

Business Facilities

Travel Association, 2.9 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018 can be attributed to travel and tourism. Total domestic and international inbound traveler spending in the U.S. million directly in the travel industry and 6.8 Domestic travel spending directly supported 7.7 By the BF Staff.

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Is a National General Contractor or Local Commercial Construction Firm Better For Your Project?

HardHatChat

Some of you are probably wondering if the travel costs that become part of the general conditions and overall construction budget of a national general contractor are worth it to the client. So many local subs are tied up on oil jobs that any other commercial project needs to draw subs from outside the area. What’s your project?

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What Wal-Mart in Pullman Means for Chicago Retail and Restaurant Construction … and My Heart

HardHatChat

They have to travel miles to the inner city or the south suburbs to shop or buy groceries. It will be the engine that drives the train to a community revival by drawing interest for new commercial construction projects from national chains, both corporate-owned and franchises. What a new Wal-Mart really means to Pullman residents.

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Sound advice on workplace design

BD+C

Open office design draws mixed reviews these days, and noise is one of the primary reasons. Spaces intended to facilitate the free flow of people and ideas often allow noisy distractions to travel, too.

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Bluebeam Revu Tip: Complementing CAD

Carol Hagen

“Nowadays, I draw in Bluebeam equal amounts to sketching or CAD.” Nathan draws in the soffits with the polygon tool that he’s customized with a fill color. I am available and travel the United States providing in-house customized training for your Project Managers, Estimators and supporting office staff.

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What Is Auxiliary Plane | Types of Auxiliary Plane | Types of Auxiliary View | How to Draw Auxiliary View | Drawing Steps for Auxiliary View

CivilJungle

Auxiliary Plane The plane which we draw to get the true shape of the inclined surface ( often parallel to Principal Plane ) is an auxiliary plane. Also, Read: Difference Between Sketching and Drawing | What Are Conceptual Sketches | Architecture Concept Drawing | Types of Drawings for Building Design.