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Do You See What I See? Accurately Communicating Drawings from Office to Field

by InEight | Oct 19, 2023

https://ineight.com/products/ineight-plan/Excellent communication truly is the linchpin for all successful projects in the dynamic world of construction and infrastructure development. The penalty for ineffective communication in general can be...

Leveling Up Construction Performance With AWP

Change doesn’t come easily to any industry so heavily invested in “the way things have always been done.” One area where this can manifest in the construction industry is in project completion rates. Historically, projects delivered on-time and on-budget have been the exception rather than the rule. And that seems to be holding true. According […]

5 Key Ways Business Process Workshops Optimize Your Operations

In construction, efficiency is the name of the game. Certainly, at the project level, individual functions — estimating, scheduling and commissioning, for example — must be on point. But that efficiency must be more systemic for a contractor managing the entire construction process and subcontracting work to various tradespeople. Labor resources, such as on-site managers […]

Considerations for The Practical Application of QRA in Construction

Today, aims are set high for the construction industry on several fronts. Adopting a better risk management practice ranks consistently high on the list of focal points. Whether your organization has experience with Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRAs) and looks to improve, or you are currently searching for a place to begin, one crucial topic of […]

3 Ways Construction Risk Assessment Empowers Your Teams

Construction project risk is the elephant in the room; everyone knows it’s there but hesitates to acknowledge it because its focus is typically on what can go wrong — a subject not only hard to predict but also uncomfortable to deal with. While we know preventing all adverse risks is impossible, proactively reducing their occurrences […]

Do I Really Need Construction-Specific Project Management Software If I Have An ERP?

Organizations involved in capital projects have traditionally relied on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and accounting systems to help them maintain the financial system of record, produce financial statements, and to assess overall performance of an asset portfolio. However, during execution of a project, these finance-oriented systems can create obstacles for the project teams responsible for […]

5 Ways to Make Sure You're Getting the Reporting Data You Need

Everyone has a crucial role in bringing a construction project to reality. And each one faces expectations to stay on track to meet client requirements. To do that means having the information necessary to make critical decisions and determine appropriate courses of action to maintain progress. Much of those details are found in the daily […]

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