18 03, 2020

5  Steps To Face COVID-19 Potential Business Downturns

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COVID-19 and recent shelter-in-place orders in the SF-Bay Area are naturally forcing companies to rethink some approaches to business. Of course the first priority is keeping employees healthy and minimizing negative effects to the community, plus setting operational..

03 05, 2019

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

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"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

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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..
12 03, 2019

Construction Changes & Overruns Drive Up Risk

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                                                                                                     Image by PlanGrid

Construction companies today have so many variables to account for to ensure their projects complete correctly and on time. Between weather, labor and staffing shortages, logistics and delivery of materials and equipment, work stoppages and worker..

07 12, 2018

Building Boom Grows In Oakland

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For years the city of Oakland got shoved to the back of the popularity line behind San Francisco, its assets often ignored. But today that dynamic is changing. The Bay Area's building boom spread rapidly to Oakland, in part fueled by the growing millennial population..

28 11, 2018

Oracle's Construction Innovation Lab Offers Mock Tests

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"Looking to bolster development of new technologies for construction and give industry players a place to test new products, Oracle has created a Construction and Engineering Innovation Lab. Located on the campus of the former Textura headquarters in Deerfield, Ill.,..

31 10, 2018

When Scary Data Goes Rogue, How will you fight it?

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In Star Trek's 1998 Insurrection the android Officer Data goes rogue and..

25 10, 2018

Adding Tech Tools to Construction Job Sites? Plan for More Data.

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The new technology for construction jobsites is exciting for its ability to improve speed, productivity, and cost efficiency of projects, all generated by easier access to more information.

Construction Dive recently conducted a survey identifying these top 5..

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..

09 10, 2018

How To Improve Data to Reduce Construction Rework

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Poor Data Fuels Construction Rework

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

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