General Contractor
Articles covering day-to-day oversight of the construction site and management of building projects.
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Read ArticleThese Two Technologies Shape the Future of MEP
Construction processes are evolving. Learn how automation and machine learning enhance the capabilities of CAD and field layout.
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Read ArticleAre You Ready to Go Constructible?
Transformation will not be achieved simply by implementing new technologies, but by improving workflows with repeatable business processes. Are you ready to go constructible?
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Read Article5 Unexpected Construction Materials [Video]
In an effort to offset the environmental impact by buildings, researchers and construction professionals have come up with a wide array of solutions to make them more sustainable.
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Read FlipbookThe MEP Contractor's Guide to Constructibility
The next generation of buildings will need MEP professionals to build beyond the limits of BIM. Find out how you as an MEP contractor can achieve this workflow, from first design to the maintenance.
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Read ArticleLOD simply explained: The LOD Kiwi
In the world of Building Information Modeling (BIM), LOD stands for the Level of Development. In order to explain how this works, we’ll use a piece of fruit.
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Read ArticleHow to Optimize the Construction Workflow When You're Outsourcing
How can you overcome the inefficiencies of outsourced work? Here's how you can streamline your workflow and solve communication bottlenecking.
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Read ArticleAre your project savings actually harming your profit?
Are you harming your profits by saving money on the wrong things? Here's what you can do to get more work done while keeping costs under control.
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Read ArticleWhat is “Scan to BIM”?
If you are working in the construction industry, you have probably come across the term ‘Scan to BIM’ or ‘Field to BIM’ at some point. But what is Scan to BIM exactly - and how does it work?
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Read Flipbook7 Habits of Highly Effective Project Teams
In this white paper, learn the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Project Teams and how you can apply these tactics to your organization to become a top-performing owner.
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Read ArticleOvercoming the Construction Labor Shortage with Good Hiring Strategies
How do you make your construction company stand out not just attract, but retain good workers? We’ve compiled a list of tips for hiring and developing career paths for the best construction employees.
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Read FlipbookWhy Revit? 5 reasons for MEP contractors to make the move
Is Revit the platform that will revolutionize the world of MEP? Here’s what you as a MEP contractor should know.
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Read Article2019 Construction Trends — 8 Topics to Watch in the Year Ahead
Keeping tabs on the latest industry trends and technologies will be crucial for success in the coming year. Here are 8 key construction industry trends for 2019.
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Read ArticleTwo Tell-tale Signs that It’s Time for Construction Estimating Software
Spreadsheets are a familiar estimating tool for a lot of industries. Because they’re a staple of the business software mix, they’re an easy choice. That doesn’t mean they’re the best choice for you.
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Read Article7 Deadly Sins of Spreadsheets: Are Your Construction Estimates at Risk?
While basic spreadsheets were once the de facto standard, they’re no longer the best solution. They lack critical features and functionality that could be putting your profits in danger.
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Read ArticleYour Last Estimate Failed — Try This Instead
Your firm can’t afford another bad estimate. Learn how to improve the appeal of your bids with a few easy tips and construction estimating software.
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Read ArticleHow to Compete for Bigger Construction Projects
Experts estimate that most construction companies only win between 10-20% of the projects they bid. Estimating is often considered to be a numbers game. Here's how to compete for bigger projects.
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Read ArticleYour Best Estimator Just Quit - Now What?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job growth for cost estimators is projected to increase by 11% by 2024. Here are 3 tips to minimize the impact should your top estimator quit.
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Read Article4 Margin-killing Construction Estimating Errors—and How to Avoid Them
When you underestimate, you eat into your margins, which are already tight. When you overestimate, your high bid may be the reason you lose the job to a competitor. Here's how to avoid construction.
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Read ArticleConstruction Appreciation Week 2018
Construction workers from JE Dunn have been building a 125,000 square foot, four-story office building for Trimble. Office employees said thanks during Construction Appreciation Week 2018.
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Read FlipbookHow to Save 87.5% on Every Layout Point
If you're a layout technician, you might be doing layout the old fashioned or manual way. This could mean losing time, money, and valuable resources.
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