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Understanding Design Defect Legal Liability

Construction Business Owner

As construction and design firms are using BIM software and other resources to improve construction efficiency, that integration is only going to increase. Owners, contractors and designers must understand their potential liability for design issues on a project before the project starts.

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6 Major Liabilities that Estimators Can Overcome

Construction Business Owner

Now, contractors who rely on spreadsheets find themselves at a disadvantage when they compete against companies equipped with estimating software. Even processes built around advanced, customized spreadsheets are no match for the collaboration capabilities provided by specialized software.

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Lower costs with integrated construction software

Viewpoint Construction Technology

With the right software, project managers have access to all project information at any time. Software that easily itemizes money that is going out will help you recognize where contracts should be renegotiated, or vendors changed. Even insurance expenses can be reduced with the right integrated software platform.

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2022 Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Based upon best management practices and readily available tools and support services, there should never be need for a long-term and/or perpetual “JOC consultant” to “manage” a JOC Program.

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Why It’s Time for Contractors to Adopt Collaborative BIM

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The JBKnowledge 2017 Construction Technology Report , which covers topics such as software adoption and IT investment, reveals some interesting—and perhaps a little troubling—insights about BIM. Accessible, version-controlled documents —BIM software solutions simplify data management and expand accessibility of documents to the entire team.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software. construction management software. Construction Software.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. « Considering New Accounting Software? Most of these contractors are considering an investment in equipment or software, and they want to know if it can actually help their construction business. Good on new and used equipment, including software. accounting software.