Tag: Task Management
Taking BIM model audits to the next level with iFieldSmart Technologies.
Reading Time: 6 minutesThere are various benefits of Building Information Modeling (BIM); in an MEP department, the majority of the projects are modeled in Revit. Often, other project trades work with Architects who are not designing a building in 3D; in those cases, 2D floor plans are under played, and an appropriate offset is set for each level
What is As-Built documentation and why is it so important?
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe As-Built model illustrates the entire structural system in an “As-Built” condition or the way it was built. The outcome is a universal 3D model that is composed that depicts the process and the existing state of a building or facility. As-Built documentation is a crucial deliverable at the end of the project and during
How GC’s can diminish onsite risks with preemptive field data.
Reading Time: 6 minutesWhat is Risk Management for GCs? The construction industry faces a myriad of risks – from onsite hazards to working in an uncontrolled environment, adding subcontractors, or managing multiple job sites; general contractors face numerable challenges that could lead to clashes, rework project delays, and cost overages. Ultimately, managing and resolving project risks effectively and
Top tools to manage a remote BIM team efficiently
Reading Time: 4 minutesA myriad of AEC teams, BIM managers, and other stakeholders found themselves disconnected during the pandemic. As firms continue to evolve with better upgrades and agility, it is crucial to leverage remote technology and platforms. BIM can be challenging whilst teams work through compartmentalized workflows. BIM tools and technology need to move projects to people,
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.
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 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