Artificial intelligence (AI), also referred to as augmented intelligence, holds so much promise for the ways it can be applied within construction projects. Already known for its role in drone and robotic technology, it's beginning to appear in...
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Climate change has compelled a wide range of industries — from automotive and transportation to manufacturing and construction — to put more focus on going green by building sustainability into their products and practices. For construction, when you factor in the massive investment in infrastructure projects, it represents an opportunity to put those in place […]
Transparency, though sometimes elusive, is a key component of a successful project. Why? Because transparency means ensuring that the project team, stakeholders, and owners are all making decisions based on the same information; information that they can trust. This requires everyone to have access to the same comprehensive project data. Transparency means all interested parties […]
Delays in the construction business are common for construction projects. For some projects, excessive setbacks can have a ripple effect downstream, such as increased project costs, incidental damages, missed business opportunities, or a late start for other dependent activities. Sometimes these delays are unavoidable. Other times, they may be due to the contractor’s oversight. In […]
Construction projects are generally complex, with numerous paperwork involved from start to finish. Some construction project documents are only used during the early stages of a project, while others are used throughout the duration of the construction process. One of the most important documents that is commonly used throughout is what is known as an […]
Construction projects are intricate, with a lot of moving parts. Funds are needed to secure materials, design blueprints, rent equipment, obtain permits, pay the workers, and much more. All those things require an immense amount of time, effort, and money. That’s why construction estimating is an essential part of any construction project. The estimation process […]
If you think about the most valuable assets in any given construction project, it really boils down to two things: the project team and the project data. Where the two are most likely to intersect when it comes to project management is via construction technology. Yet while most construction companies have embraced technology to improve […]