5D Macro BIM

Seeing the Future with 5D Macro BIM

It’s not often that a technique or technology comes along that gets total buy-in from general contractors and permanently changes an industry for the...

Virtual Modeling

When thinking about waste in the construction industry, several things may come to mind: labor hours, materials, time spent correcting design errors, etc. With...

Seamless Success

As demand from customers, stakeholders, and asset owners rises, Construction and Engineering (C&E) organizations are recognizing the need to deploy new software into their...

Finding Balance

The way we work has been transformed as mobile technologies and connectivity have evolved to become extensions of ourselves. Gone are the days employers...

Reliable Bids with Trenchvision 3D

A new utility takeoff tool is helping site contractors produce more reliable material estimates and protect profitability on lump-sum bids. InSite Software has released TrenchVision...

Solution Linkage Connect

Hitachi Construction Machinery announces a new fleet management system, Solution Linkage (SL) Connect, to meet the real-world needs of modern worksites. With easy access...

Buying Construction Software

Business is growing. Bidding requirements are increasing and changing. Maybe you have outgrown your current business processes and you need to implement software to...

The Method for Data Collection

In 1999, Scott Deaton was finishing his Ph.D. at Georgia Tech where the goal of his research was focused on improving the process of...

The Cloud: Part 1 Changing the dynamic of field-to-office communication

Cloud computing is not quite as omnipresent as the computer in Star Trek, but … give it time. Cloud computing, or “the cloud,” is...

Net Present Value

The construction accounting process is a system of tracking payable invoices, accounts receivable, payroll, and producing financial statements. Keeping everything organized can be a...