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Zweig Group releases 2024 Fee & Billing Report of AEC Firms

Civil + Structural Engineer

Chargeability changes. percent in 2015 to 2.5 percent this year, indicating both enhanced project budgeting practices and consistent workloads. Refined collections management. A notable shift in the data suggests collections management is shifting from project managers to accounting personnel.

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BIM 2015 Reader Survey - Standard Form Documents, Execution Plans and COBie - What's Your Experience?

Construction Dive

Owners cite facility management benefits in addition to lower costs. Contractors are finding benefits in improved coordination and scheduling with less claims and change orders. Architects and engineers find BIM allows projects to be completed faster while making it easier to make design changes.

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Construction Marketing Outlook 2015 Webcast

Construction Marketing

A webcast from the Construction Marketing Association (CMA) will share results of a national survey regarding 2015 marketing plans and priorities, including budgets and the most effective marketing tactics. In addition, CMA Chairman Neil Brown will preview the upcoming Construction Americas 2015 exposition.

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Installing Revit 2015 Standalone versus Building Design Suite

Revit OpEd

My friend Simon (works with Autodesk) wrote to let me know he''s seen a number of support requests recently regarding the Web Update for Revit 2015. As I understand it, the version or build that is packaged apart from BDS is different, including the update''s changes. of Subtle Installation Revit 2015 Revit Updates'

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Updated AAA Construction Arbitration Rules Effective July 1

Construction Dive

The American Arbitration Association's (AAA) newly updated Construction Industry Arbitration Rules went into effect earlier this month on July 1, 2015. The updated rules include more than a dozen changed or new provisions intended to produce a more streamlined, cost-effective and tightly managed process. Read more.

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Revit 2015 Release Update 5 and Terminology

Revit OpEd

Autodesk released another update for Revit 2015 yesterday, it was formally announced via The Revit Clinic and tweeted. Revit 2015 UR5 Revit Arch 2015 UR5 Revit MEP 2015 UR5 Revit Struct 2015 UR5 Revit LT 2015 UR5 For many years an update meant a fresh installation, replacing the previous installed version.

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Manage Changes, Don’t Let Them Manage You

Autodesk Construction Cloud

However, it is also common for architecture and engineering, as well as general contracting firms, to struggle with precise and timely communication of changes. An uncommunicated change in the design phase can cause several weeks’ delay resulting in thousands of dollars wasted. Change management with the Change Analysis tool.