17 10, 2019

Tech Advances Ramp Up Data-Driven Architectural Designs

BarkerBlue| Build, Construction Data, Construction Technology

The days of architects slaving over paper blueprints have mostly disappeared. This much most of us have known for awhile. But now its seems even slow-to-adopt-tech architectural firms are discovering how the right data can help generate more building designs at a much..

08 08, 2019

Better Construction Data: Top 4 Benefits, Plus 4 Essentials

BarkerBlue| Build, Construction Information Management, Construction Data

"The Economist recently named data one of the most valuable resources of our time. It’s no secret that data already plays an integral role in every aspect of our lives both on a personal and professional level. And the construction industry is no exception. (T-Sheets,..

29 05, 2019

Owners Value Well-Managed Construction Data

Construction Information Management, Construction Data, BarkerBlue Build

By now most of us know that data is king and wields a lot of power through timely insight. So it's no surprise that building owners and developers value construction data. In fact, based on a joint study conducted by FMI and PlanGrid, 71% of owners believe that..

03 05, 2019

The Bay Area: Most Expensive Market in the World for Building

Construction Information Management, Construction Data, #constructiondata, BarkerBlue Build

"The Bay Area is the most expensive place in the world to build an apartment building, office tower, hospital, warehouse or school. And it’s not even close — the region is 13 percent more costly to develop than second-place New York, according to a new report by..

19 04, 2019

Tips on Construction Document Control, Plus Why Use  Professional CIM

Quality Control Service, Construction Data, #constructiondata, BarkerBlue Build

Construction Companies: Check out these 10 helpful tips from PlanGrid to start defining a process for Construction Document Control: https://blog.plangrid.com/2019/04/10-expert-tips-for-construction-document-control/. But keep in mind there are still many hours..
31 01, 2019

Improve Data To Reduce  Construction Rework (21-Tip Guide to Help)

Construction Information Management, Construction Data, BarkerBlue Build

Why Poor Data Fuels Construction Rework

A joint study between software company PlanGrid and FMI Corporation recently reported a growing problem that is plaguing many construction companies today: poor data and miscommunication is driving over half of all construction..

18 01, 2019

2019 Deja Vu Challenge: The Construction Labor Shortage

Construction Information Management, Construction Data, Construction Labor Shortage, BarkerBlue Build

The new year usually brings some new twist or challenge that each industry is required to face.  However, data analysts say despite a cooling off of the economy in 2019, the construction industry can expect little change for at least another year. "For 2019, total..

22 10, 2018

Need a Robot Dog, Or a Data Hound?

BarkerBlue| Build, Construction Information Management, Construction Data, #constructiondata, Construction Technology

"SpotMini is a four-legged dog-like robot that’s just under three feet tall, outfitted with 3D vision and 17 distinct joints. Boston Dynamics, the company that makes SpotMini, wants to be on pace to produce a thousand SpotMini robots annually by July 2019 for..

03 10, 2018

Construction Companies Still Struggle with Data

RECORD-Archive Management, Construction Information Management, Construction Data, #constructiondata, BarkerBlue Build

Construction software firm PlanGrid and management consulting firm FMI Corp. recently completed a joint study of nearly 600 construction company executives on their project communications and technology use.  The PlanGrid-FMI study reported the following insights on..

18 09, 2018

BarkerBlue Tours New Stanford Hospital Site

barkerblue news, Construction Information Management, Construction Data, BarkerBlue Build

It's not often that you get a chance to see a trailblazing state-of-the-art medical facility in the making, but BarkerBlue had the privilege to do just that. Two teams of BarkerBlue employees recently were treated to a tour of the New Stanford Hospital construction..

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