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Episode 5: Value Engineering and Cost Optimisation — Cost Management

iField Smart

Reading Time: 2 minutes In an industry as quick as construction, cost management is everything. This final episode of our series looks at cost management strategies and how construction tech can help. Construction projects can have hidden costs due to design changes, material shortages or labour inefficiencies.

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Is a BIM Mandate Coming to the US?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

As we discussed in a recent blog post , the JBKnowledge 2017 Construction Technology report found that building information modeling (BIM) adoption in the United States has been fairly slow, with only 27 percent of construction companies having a BIM department. BIM Adoption Abroad.

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New Model-Based Workflows, Reality Capture and Extended File Support in Autodesk Construction Cloud Make BIM More Valuable to Construction Teams

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project.

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How Clash Detection Saves Time and Costs in Construction Projects

UK Construction Blog

The post How Clash Detection Saves Time and Costs in Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Clash detection is the process of identifying conflicts in a building design, where elements like pipes, ducts, walls or beams dont fit right or overlap. One way to achieve this is through clash detection.

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Is Field Experience Critical to a BIM Manager’s Success? 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Especially given the fact that while building information modeling (BIM) is supposed to create an accurate reflection of the physical building, it takes a great deal of know-how to make it so. However, these respondents believe that field time completes the BIM manager’s outlook on the job.

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Our Top 10 Construction Blogs from 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As 2023 approaches and we begin to look back and reflect over last year’s events, now is a great time to review some of the best and most notable blogs from our Digital Builder blog. To help make sure you’re up to date and ready to tackle the new year head-on, here is a collection of 10 of the top blogs from 2022.

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As-Built Documentation: The Blueprint of Reality in Construction and Engineering

iField Smart

It acts as a unified source of truth that includes models, as-built drawings, specifications, reports, and other information. As-Built drawings originate from design blueprints, incorporate changes, and deviations during construction. Why do As-Built Drawings Matter? iFieldSmart.ai: Pioneering As-Built Solutions iFieldSmart.ai