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Benchmarking for the Real-World: A Pragmatic Approach that Actually Works

by InEight | Sep 7, 2023

As evidenced by the latest InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook report, contractors who use benchmarking simply perform better. Where we see the use of historical data and industry benchmarks it has a markedly positive impact on project...

Using Predictive Analytics to Grow Your Construction Business

They say to be considered an expert in something you must spend 10,000 hours doing it. And having spent most of my career as a contractor, one thing I have personally observed is that successful projects happen because of having such experts on the payroll. Don’t get me wrong; construction is definitely a team effort […]

How Digital Engineering Promotes Construction Quality

Construction is one of those industries where quality has a direct impact on project costs and timelines, the structures themselves, the environment, people’s well-being, and the construction company’s business reputation. In recent years, project owners have also been raising the bar not only on quality but on project requirements. How can this higher expectation be […]

Using Digital Transparency to Build a Better Bid

Before the digital transformation, the key pieces of data for every construction project boiled down to two indicators: time and money. They were used to gauge whether the project came in on schedule and on budget as the hallmarks of a successful project. Now, with technology becoming inextricably integrated throughout the construction process, the […]

The New Transparency: Modeling for Today’s Capital Projects

As capital projects become more complex, visibility into these projects remains largely obscured for the industry, costing construction companies and project owners in wasted time, money and resources. Traditionally speaking, a substantial portion of the problem centers around the lack of appropriate models. Models provide insights and a transparency that simply cannot be otherwise experienced […]

Why Does Schedule Performance Index Matter So Much?

The construction industry has always faced unique challenges and opportunities. Most recently, there has been an increased demand for construction services due to population growth, urbanization and aging infrastructure. Simultaneously, construction project management has evolved thanks to technology adoption and advancements to help fulfill those demands, though much of the industry is still adapting to […]

Achieving True Project Completeness with Construction Punch Lists

When you’ve worked for any amount of time on capital projects, you know something is bound to be inadvertently left unfinished, damaged during construction or found to be missing. Luckily, these items tend to find their way onto the construction punch list, the traditionally late-stage process when all that is incomplete becomes complete just before […]

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