6 Ways To Improve Productivity In Construction Using Technology
- Improving Productivity, TECHNOLOGY
- November 28, 2023
By Dan Doyon, Maxim Consulting Group A considerable revolution is taking place in the construction sector as a result of technical breakthroughs, sustainability issues, and shifting societal demands. A number of new future trends are poised to change the construction environment as the 21st century progresses. These trends can completely transform how contractors plan, build,
READ MOREBy Patrick Hogan, handle.com The construction industry has witnessed firsthand how technology has rapidly evolved in the last decades. Tools such as portable saws and nail guns were once considered fancy innovations, but they are now a staple in almost every construction project. Other than highly advanced equipment, specialized construction software and other automation devices
READ MOREBy Brian Chickowski, Director at Maxim Consulting Group The Construction industry has frequently been an early adopter of the latest technology. Looking back, we used pagers, cell phones, desktop computers, laptops and tablets to gain a competitive edge in a fast paced, highly competitive industry. Today is no different and the pace of innovation in
READ MORENovember 2018 by Tyler Riddell, eSUB Construction Software How closely are your labor actuals coming in to your estimated hours? If you are consistently finding yourself over in your labor hours on projects, perhaps it is time you took a closer look at your team’s productivity. How much time are they spending waiting for
READ MOREApril 2018 by Michael McLin, Maxim Consulting Group Savvy construction industry professionals confess that acceptance of technology is the future. A good number resist committing their time and resources while hoping to see results by using tech for sake of tech. Tech innovations are sweeping the industry to the point that even the standard issue
READ MOREApril 2018 by Tara M. O’Hanlon, Miller Nash Graham & Dunn, LLP Over the last 10 years, building information modeling has morphed from a cutting-edge technology to a standard tool increasingly mandated by public and private owners and general contractors. Contractors reported that from 2013 to 2015, the percentage of their work that involved
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