by Carol Dunn | Oct 30, 2020 | All
MEP construction trades are taking a detailed approach to teaching their members design software. More and more subcontractors are understanding the benefit of filling design/detail seats with workers from the field, and the trade associations are preparing for this...
by Carol Dunn | Oct 29, 2020 | All
If you still take 2D floor plans to the field for layout, your workflow could be so much easier. Since your models are in 3D, wouldn’t it be ideal to take the 3D model to the field? With Autodesk Point Layout (APL) and BIM 360 Layout on your mobile device, you can...
by Carol Dunn | Oct 23, 2020 | All
Studies have shown that fabrication professionals waste up to 30% of their time looking for, protecting or preparing data. Another 20% of their time can be wasted on building information assets that already exist. That can add up to half of their time chasing down...
by Carol Dunn | Oct 20, 2020 | All
The mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) trades are positioned to be true leaders in the construction industry and move the labor force into the digital age because about 60% of a typical project involves trades work. In the pursuit of efficiency and labor...
by Carol Dunn | Oct 19, 2020 | All, Electrical
Electrical contractors are turning more and more to prefabrication in order to increase labor productivity and profitability. Prefab processes compress the scheduled time to project completion, decrease materials waste, increase safety, and make optimum use of the...
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