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How Construction Management Software Works and Who Benefits

Construction management software is a broad term for an integrated system of software programs and mobile apps designed to manage the flow of critical information during the construction process. The software typically includes modules for project planning, scheduling, budgeting, procurement, resource management, risk management, and communication. But why is that important, how does it work,…
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7 Tips for Effective Construction Budget Control

Effective construction budget control is a top priority for successful project managers. Controlling the budget for a construction project requires significant planning and oversight throughout all phases of the project. Here are seven tips to help ensure your project budget stays on track and under control from kick-off through completion. Tip #1: Define clear objectives…
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Here’s How to Choose the Perfect Construction Management Software

Contractors: Looking for the right construction management software to manage your crews, projects, and business? Find the perfect solution for managing multiple jobs, allocating resources, deploying your skilled workforce, and delivering more projects on time and under budget with less stress, headache, and hassle. As a contractor, you’re under constant stress. Between the challenges of…
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The Definitive Guide to Construction Change Orders

Construction professionals know that change orders are a fact of life on any construction project.  No matter how well planned and carefully budgeted, there will always be circumstances, site conditions, and design changes that modify the contract. Change orders can be small, such as adding an extra electrical outlet, or significant, such as moving a…
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Building Permits and Approvals: Top Tips To Avoid Red Tape Delays

Securing zoning approvals and building permits are critical steps in the preconstruction process. Delays here will set your project back weeks or even months, so it’s important to know what you’re up against and how to navigate the requirements during preconstruction to get your project started as soon as possible. Let’s walk through the zoning,…
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Key Features of the Best Project Management Information Systems (PMIS)

Project management information systems (PMIS) help busy construction professionals create, collect, store, and control the flow of information related to their projects. Moreover, owners and project managers can analyze the data stored in their project management information systems to make better decisions now and in the future.   A PMIS can be a valuable tool for…
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