Construction Industry: Techniques and Technology

Explore the trends, techniques, and technology being embraced by the construction industry, in this series.

Introduction

• Welcome to the weekly series
• Using the exercise files

1. Digital Drawings

• Digital construction drawings: It's time
• BIM 360 Docs for digital drawings
• Using Procore to manage digital drawings
• PlanGrid: Digital drawings in the palm of your hand
• Using Bluebeam Revu to do takeoffs
• Using Fieldwire for plans in the field
• Using Adobe Acrobat to mark up drawings
• Introducing digital management
• Considerations for going digital
• Planning revisions in a digital environment with Procore
• Improving the punch list process with Procore
• Changing the way RFIs are handled with PlanGrid
• Collaborating outside your team
• It's time to evolve
• What is near-miss data and why care?
• Safety, quality, and productivity are linked
• Productivity in construction
• Reducing time from concept to procurement
• Exploring project productivity
• Exploring productivity at the workface
• Improving productivity through reliability
• Productivity with timely information
• Safety in construction: Introduction to the issues
• An example of planning for safety
• Jobsite safety: Hazard awareness
• Jobsite safety: Issues for project managers
• Resolving safety issues between the trades