Construction Business Owner

APRIL 20, 2023

CDT A growing consensus of contractors believes labor utilization can be greatly improved with the right software. Adopting software doesn’t mean you have to change processes or workflows — it’s about enhancing them with automation, reporting, historical record keeping and bulk actions that improve your business performance and profitability.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 8, 2017

When pencils, paper and calculators were the go-to tools for estimating, spreadsheets represented a major breakthrough to contractors looking for a smarter solution. Now, contractors who rely on spreadsheets find themselves at a disadvantage when they compete against companies equipped with estimating software.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 21, 2023

This enables simplified data management and the ability to update estimates with various other databases as needed. #4 4 SUPERIOR TECHNOLOGY – We exclusively provide enterprise collaborative software to take full advantage of our construction cost data.

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The Constructor

DECEMBER 2, 2017

Which softwares can be used for estimation of construction project time and quantity? Read More at Which Softwares are used to Estimate Project Time.

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Software Software Estimating Construction 150

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 21, 2017

When pencils, paper and calculators were the go-to tools for estimating, spreadsheets represented a major breakthrough to contractors looking for a smarter solution. Now, contractors who rely on spreadsheets find themselves at a disadvantage when they compete against companies equipped with estimating software.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 24, 2018

The majority of construction companies are using a variety of software solutions for accounting, project management, estimating, and other important functions. The 2017 report includes many insights about software use in our industry. percent of respondents—the largest group—reported only using two software applications.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 16, 2020

The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features. The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features. 4BT LEAN CONSTRUCTION COLLABORATION SaaS Solution.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

When your software is integrated, everyone has the ability to make decisions in real time. That means faster estimating, faster job completion and faster billing. Watching every line items allows construction business owners to tighten up on costs of goods sold, indirect costs and operating expenses.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 7, 2017

Estimations must be completed quickly and with accuracy. Many owners juggle all of these activities and projects through a myriad of spreadsheets, older software and off-the-shelf solutions. Selecting the right software will do more than streamline your processes. Other than maybe, “embezzlement.”. Invoices must go out.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 9, 2018

That’s why many turn to modern software solutions to streamline and manage a wide variety of workflows. The annual construction technology survey from JBKnowledge lists nine common workflows construction companies use technology for, including estimating, project management, accounting, scheduling and BIM.

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Software Software Construction Budgeting 200

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

As the construction industry shifts to a more technology-based approach with mobile, software, and multiple hosted applications , security and data privacy has become a critical component of every part of the construction process. Security and data privacy is critical to construction management software. Beyond the software.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 19, 2018

In case you haven’t heard, construction software use is on the rise. Meanwhile, JBKnowledge’s Construction Technology Report noted that workflows like accounting, estimating and project management depend more and more on integrated software. Choosing a Dependable Software Provider for the Long Haul.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 10, 2023

Understanding Tech Options & How They Impact Operations ccapoccia Mon, 04/10/2023 - 08:12 Software selection can be a daunting task, whether it’s for accounting, project management, scheduling, estimating, timecard capture, contact management or another process. Software becomes part of your infrastructure.

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Software Software Profitability Project Management 316

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2020

Integrated project delivery software and support services are now available for facilities operations and maintenance as well as new construction. IPD software and support services provide an environment with a collaborative focus upon requirements definition and successful repair, renovation, and new construction project completion.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 27, 2023

Replace Spreadsheets for Faster, More Accurate Estimating ccapoccia Sun, 08/27/2023 - 12:36 “Slow” and “clunky” are adjectives Jeff Sparkowich used to describe estimating with spreadsheets. The estimator at New Hampshire dismantling and sitework contractor S.J.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Timberline Software Support Issues Listed below are 4 common Timberline Estimating issues and their solutions. Issue: Attempting to open a Timberline Estimate, message appears, “File needs to be inspected”, followed by message, “File is corrupt” a. Reinstall Estimating. In almost all cases, this will re-link the files.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 24, 2022

New opportunities and challenges highlight the importance of producing accurate estimates. In an industry with razor-thin margins, incorrect estimates can lead to a major hit in profitability and wreak havoc on your company’s finances. One of the best ways to do this is to use construction estimating software. .

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 12, 2013

With advanced construction software to help you, identifying your direct costs on a job is probably pretty easy. Not Keeping Up with Technology and Construction Software. Used correctly, technology can give you a competitive edge For example, bids generally begin with estimates. And how can you improve your estimates?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 20, 2022

Estimating is one of the most complex parts of the construction process. Thankfully cloud-based software solutions enable teams to create more competitive bids with accurate estimates faster. In it, Troy Simon, Head of Client Services at ProEst discusses the challenges of estimating at length. Ease of use .

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 20, 2023

CDT A growing consensus of contractors believes labor utilization can be greatly improved with the right software. Adopting software doesn’t mean you have to change processes or workflows — it’s about enhancing them with automation, reporting, historical record keeping and bulk actions that improve your business performance and profitability.

Software 177

Software Software Contractors Electrical 177

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 15, 2018

But, because his Brighton, Michigan-based firm is relatively small, he admits that “the tremendous learning curve and time commitment” involved in getting his team up to speed with an estimating software solution has not been a high priority.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 20, 2022

As a construction project manager, your primary task is to oversee the scope, budget, and timeline. Making a mistake with your construction budget.

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Budgeting Budget Software Software 261

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 14, 2022

For All things JOC – Job Order Contracting click here … Structuring a best value JOC Program requires far more than getting a certification, buying software, or hiring a ‘JOC consultant” . How to create an RFP for JOC software and support services (JOC Vendors). How to line-time estimate.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 13, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is the final installment in a five-part series on Construction Project Management — how innovative technologies and software are helping project managers streamline processes to build faster, smarter projects. The largest group of respondents in 2017 reported using only two software solutions.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2019

B est practice, consistent, and efficient construction cost estimating should consider Owner, Builder, and AE requirements. Detailed line item construction cost estimating optimally communicates scope of work while providing full financial transparency and visibility. Here’s a shortlist for your consideration and comment.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2017

Estimates get thrown off, rush fees ensue, and general disdain for the job can surface. Working with integrated construction software can keep everyone on the same page, jobs and duties on time, equipment and worker status visible, and timelines transparent. Thankfully, all of this can be avoided.

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Viewpoint Construction Schedule Estimating 239

Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Intorducing The New Sage Estimating To Vista Exporting Tool Quickly convert your sage estimates into a viewpoint vista project management budget Works with the sage estimating versions 9.8

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2021

Using BIM, the team has: Increased estimator efficiency through iterative model-based quantification and estimating. By utilizing BIM software, Juneau has earned a reputation with owners for staying on schedule, operating safely, and having transparent costs. Winning More Business Is Just One Benefit of BIM Software.

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BIM Contractors Modeling Software 308

Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Focus: Estimating & budgeting for Department of Defense projects, facilities, manufacturing, and public utilities. contractors, government agencies, owners Quick evaluation: Easy to use right out of the box for estimating & budgeting. 1 Disadvantage : US Cost Success Estimator is a mature product with little active development.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Do you compile the estimate manually, 
then enter into a spreadsheet? Or do you build the bid directly from within your estimating
 software? And
 don’t expect that buying expensive software is a silver bullet either. You can’t open a box, and turn 
inconsistent estimating into a well‐oiled system. How to do that?

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 15, 2021

100% real-time view of all you JOC Programs, Contracts, Projects, Proposals, Estimates. Does your technical team (engineering/facilities management) and procurement team review detailed line-item estimate prepared by your JOC contractor(s)? Cam your JOC software view and access Revit drawings, images, documents, etc.?

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Contract Procurement Estimating Management 264

Construction Business Owner

MAY 30, 2023

The Associated Builders and Contractors projects the construction industry will need to add an estimated 546,000 workers in addition to the normal pace of hiring in 2023 to meet demands. In 1999, he began a sales career that included both internal and external sales.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). Summary The construction industry is advancing rapidly, with digital innovation leading the way.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 11, 2022

Can owners create independent estimates? Owners can develop detailed cost proposals by line item and prepare an independent estimate. The owner creates an independent estimate in the same manner that a JOC contractor does, by creating a detailed scope of work and selecting line items and quantities. via 4bt.us. via 4bt.us.

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Contract Procurement Estimating Renovating 263

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Some suppliers of Job Order Contracting software and cost data use “Assemblies” within what is supposed to be a unit price book (UPB). Documentation: Clearly document each line item, including descriptions, quantities, unit costs, and any assumptions or considerations that went into the estimation using detailed notes.

Contract 245

Contract Overhead Estimating Profitability 245

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

Working with cloud-based, integrated construction software can keep everyone on the same page by providing equipment, materials and worker status visibility, project progress and productivity and timeline transparency — all in real time. Accurate estimating ensures there is always enough money for materials, wages, and more.

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Construction Software Software Estimating 237

Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Timberline Estimating Training – Bid Day Emergency – File Won’t Open I had an urgent support call recently from one of our Montana contractors who use Timberline Estimating. Here’s how: Make sure EVERYONE is out of Timberline, (both Accounting and Estimating). We specialize in Timberline Estimating Training, give us a call.

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