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Living in a Materials World

Viewpoint Construction Technology

But along the way, those material costs can start to add up, especially if the materials aren’t procured and managed properly. Construction management software can assist in the research and logging of the proper materials , keeping a job in line with the specificity of an owner’s needs. Not any longer.

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New in Autodesk Build: Product Releases to Check Out in the New Year

Autodesk Construction Cloud

This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across cost, project management, data, and more. This keeps the office team aware of project progress and empowers field teams with productivity forecast to adjust or make improvements. To learn more please visit our help site.

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Keep Construction Workers Safe in Excessive Heat

Viewpoint Construction Technology

As an employer, project manager, or site lead, pay attention to weather forecasts and keep the index handy. Schedule jobs to allow crews to gradually build up a heat tolerance. Schedule heavy work during the cooler times of day. Pay attention to the Heat Index to ensure worker safety.

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Enabling real-time collaboration in Egyptian construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Once its technical office-based teams completed design and preparatory project work, Redcon’s site-based teams could immediately pick up a project and start working. We’re using Autodesk Build and Autodesk BIM Collaborate , Autodesk Construction Cloud tools, and they have made our projects much easier,” he says. “As

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Five Causes of Construction Rework and How to Avoid Them

Fieldwire

Rework is a word no one wants to hear on a construction project. It typically means some portion of work has to be redone to fix a problem, often with adverse schedule and cost impacts. Planning and Scheduling Problems. Schedule issues can lead to numerous problems on projects, one of which is rework.

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Weather Alert Systems in Construction

Lets Build

He was kind enough to answer our questions and offer us a pretty good overview of why weather advisories are important for the construction project management process. A weather alert system, is a system that triggers warning alerts in case that weather forecasting exceeds a certain threshold. Yes, absolutely.

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Monitoring Your Financial Position to Succeed in the Construction Industry

Viewpoint Construction Technology

In fact, there are numerous examples which show that irrespective of the hard work and precision which is put into place for each and every project, failure to pair this with an effective construction accounting and expense control strategy which drives back-end decision making, can be the difference between success and failure.