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9 Applications of QR Codes in Construction to Boost Efficiency

Buildern

Have you ever found yourself juggling with stacks of paper plans on the construction site, only to discover an error or last-minute change that sends you back to the office for yet another printout? Today, more and more builders choose to include QR codes on their paper plans, as well as throughout the construction site.

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Unit Price Book Selection

Job Order Contracting

A locally researched , detailed line item Unit Price Book is an important consideration for any JOC Program, and any repair, renovation, repair, maintenance, or new construction project. The fundamental objects become assigned cost drivers for the specific task.

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The digital black hole impacting the construction industry

Field Wire

Let’s face it, for an industry that uses increasingly cutting-edge technology to execute their clients’ complex projects, companies in the construction industry still struggle to embrace tech that provides the same level of precision for the internal workings of their businesses. And yes, that can add up fast.

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Subcontractor Solutions for Higher Profits

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Construction software has been instrumental in changing the face of the construction industry. While strides are being made to be more connected from the first step of a project, the past 20 years of productivity in the global construction market have only improved 1 per cent year over year. Cost savings.

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8 Keys to Successful Construction Delivery – Or Everything a Public Sector Facilities Management Professional Should Know

Job Order Contracting

8 Keys to Successful Construction Delivery – -Or Everything a Public Sector Facilities Management Professional Should Know. Scope of work, material, labor, equipment, and time requirements, and cost visibility can all be clearly communicated to all participants. #4. Innovative LEAN Construction Delivery Solutions that Work!

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What Are Design-Build Services?

Wolgast Corporation

Design-Build Construction is a project delivery method in which a building owner forges a single contract with one entity for architectural/engineering design services and construction services. During Phase III – Construction , your Project Manager and Project Supervisor will mobilize equipment and monitor onsite activity.

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Using Business Intelligence to Gain a Competitive Edge

Viewpoint Construction Technology

As technology and data analysis tools evolve, data science is giving construction firms the ability to see how their operations fit together and where there’s room for improvement so they can gain a more detailed understanding of their business. Business intelligence can help your construction firm rise above the competition.