Digital tools are streamlining processes and boosting efficiency across all facets of the construction industry. As you prepare for 2024, here are some apps that can improve your operations, empower your people, and make sure you’re always Ready to Work.
#1. PROCORE
Procore utilizes AI technologies to automate various steps of construction management, such as document organization, task assignments and change orders. It also allows teams to access project information in real time, including drawings, documents and schedules. Procore can help identify issues early and align teams. It also helps you manage costs and improve quality assurance with tools for regulatory and industry compliance.
#2. COCONSTRUCT
CoConstruct helps construction managers and site engineers easily track time, communicate with teams, manage client data and budget for projects. The app lets you create a branded customer portal to streamline payments, communications and project information, allowing easier site management and reducing response time for handling issues.
#3. FIELDWIRE
Fieldwire consistently adds new features, including advanced AI algorithms, to help construction companies streamline reporting, issue tracking and collaboration with field teams. Features include automatic version control of new designs, an architecture that reduces manual inputs, and the ability to track every redline or markup in a project. The app reduces miscommunication and confusion and helps teams stay organized and on track.
#4. REDTEAM
RedTeam is an affordable field management app that’s great for smaller firms and independent contractors. It can be used to track budgets, contracts, client lists and more. It also works well with other apps such as Autodesk to simplify processes end-to-end. RedTeam improves collaboration and productivity, helping you minimize delays and run projects smoothly.
#5. AUTODESK CONSTRUCTION CLOUD
Autodesk Construction Cloud helps keep all parties informed on project status and progress. The platform improves efficiency and collaboration with tools to manage project costs, schedules, resources, safety and more. The suite also uses role-based workflows and easily integrates with apps like Akular and Arvizio, so key personnel can access the latest project updates and make changes.
THE RAPID RISE OF AI IN CONSTRUCTION
These apps and many others are revolutionizing how construction projects are bid, planned, organized, financed, designed and managed through artificial intelligence. Software engineers are utilizing AI, along with machine learning and deep analytics, to tackle some of the construction industry’s most daunting challenges, from safety issues to labor shortages to cost and schedule risks. AI is ushering in a new era of certainty and opportunity for companies across our segment.
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