Tag: iFieldSmart Technologies
7 pro tips to perform cross-disciplinary BIM coordination.
Reading Time: 4 minutesWhat is multidisciplinary coordination in Building Information Modeling (BIM)? Multi-trade coordination or multi-disciplinary coordination involves workflows and tools to combine 3D models from Architectural, Structural, MEP, and FP disciplines. Cross-disciplinary BIM coordination supports collision detection and resolution and drives higher data accuracy & validity with preemptive collision reports, coordination meetings, viewpoint creation, RFIs, submittals, etc.
The merits of project data through connected BIM.
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor a myriad of design and construction teams, utilizing a plethora of applications on a day-to-day basis to access BIM data can be challenging. Information within these applications is siloed, making it cumbersome to draw in informed calls, share data, and collaborate. Most of the AEC firms use best-in-class apps like iFieldSmart Technologies that provide
Supporting general contractors at every level of the project lifecycle with iFieldSmart
Reading Time: 3 minutesIntroduction Acquiring greater coverage to win bids can be overwhelming and disorganized. Hence, general contractors need to leverage a fully integrated online application that helps them at every level of the preconstruction lifecycle. The preconstruction phase is one of the most crucial phases wherein GC’s need to educate clients on what would be the requirements
Top opportunities to leverage a VR Based Workflow in BIM-enabled projects and collaboration
Reading Time: 5 minutesAbstract Lucrative project delivery is based on Building Information Modeling (BIM), and decisive collaboration. Along these lines, the visualization of a BIM model through immersive technology or VR is the most effective method to gain a greater perspective in the world of construction. Various project issues can be addressed in construction such as operational feasibility,
Top 5 reasons construction document management delivers winning projects.
Reading Time: 5 minutesMcKinsey reports more than 98% of megaprojects are challenged by cost overages of up to 30%, and 77% of them are 40% behind schedule. As these stark challenges continue to inhibit stakeholder bottom lines, construction documentation management plays an important role in lowering time and costs. In this blog, we will continue to investigate construction
8 ways iFieldSmart Technologies helps AEC firms leverage the Cloud for fast-track project management
Reading Time: 7 minutesIs your construction project getting boxed through dumb construction project management apps? Is your existing AEC app suite blowing financial holes? The AEC sector is complex and counts on advanced processes and tools for accelerating construction projects to achieve efficiencies and economies of scale. Construction project management reinforced with powerful software can assist AEC professionals
10 transformational ways on how onsite teams can adopt construction management software.
Reading Time: 5 minutesKick starting on a digital path can be quite overwhelming for AEC firms. Continuous efforts, bold steps, and good resource management are what it takes to convince stakeholders to take the digital route. Both, back office and field teams can be resistant to change based on a myriad of reasons viz. lack of technology trust,
Top 5 ways contractors can leverage modern processes and tools to save construction costs
Reading Time: 3 minutesComplex and fast-paced construction projects are challenging for contractors if they are still latched onto traditional processes and tools. With schedule overruns, budget overshoots, and paper-thin profit margins, contractors need advanced construction processes and tools. Reinforcing contracting services with new technologies can help contractors cut building costs, stay productive and achieve a sound net profit.
Learn why photo documentation is important in construction and how it can save thousands of dollars
Reading Time: 3 minutesTracking project progress is easier said than done right. Improving project visibility can help contractors make informed calls. Sound field documentation showcases a construction company’s ability to win projects. Building a digital record of the project to document As-Built conditions enhances accountability, efficiency, and saves thousands of dollars. Traditional field documentation processes or tools are
Top 8 cataloged recommendations to manage your RFIs effectively
Reading Time: 5 minutesKeeping business efficiencies at maximum and handing over construction projects within budget and timelines is crucial for General contractors. Connecting the mindscape of architects and engineers with general contractors to understand the intent, and build around it is key whilst collecting project information. Well-structured RFIs or Request For Information eliminates the need to perform expensive