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Exploring project productivity - Bluebeam Tutorial
From the course: Construction Industry: Techniques and Technology
Exploring project productivity
- [Jim] Hi, Jim Rogers here. Back again to bring you another segment in my weekly series on issues facing the construction industry. And in this episode, we'll pick up where we left off discussing productivity issues. Last week, we explored approaches to improve overall project productivity up in the design phase. And I talked about how effective some of those strategies can be, not only at reducing the time from concept to procurement. But in reducing the issues that can occur once construction begins. In this episode, I want to explore some of those problems that plague us on the project and affect that overall time from beginning of construction to handoff to the project owner. Actually, I listed many of those issues in a previous episode already. And those included things like delays caused by requests for information, delays caused by changes, and delays caused by the time we add into the schedule, either directly or indirectly as a buffer in between the individual trades or…
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Digital construction drawings: It's time12m 9s
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BIM 360 Docs for digital drawings19m 9s
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Using Procore to manage digital drawings17m 45s
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PlanGrid: Digital drawings in the palm of your hand9m 45s
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Using Bluebeam Revu to do takeoffs15m
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Using Fieldwire for plans in the field7m 36s
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Using Adobe Acrobat to mark up drawings18m 59s
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Introducing digital management7m 33s
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Considerations for going digital9m 17s
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Planning revisions in a digital environment with Procore8m 51s
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Improving the punch list process with Procore8m 58s
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Changing the way RFIs are handled with PlanGrid7m 1s
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Collaborating outside your team6m 22s
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It's time to evolve9m 43s
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What is near-miss data and why care?9m 35s
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Safety, quality, and productivity are linked8m 58s
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Productivity in construction8m 44s
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Reducing time from concept to procurement13m 41s
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Exploring project productivity9m 36s
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Exploring productivity at the workface5m 50s
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Improving productivity through reliability6m 38s
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Productivity with timely information5m 37s
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Safety in construction: Introduction to the issues5m 23s
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An example of planning for safety7m 19s
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Jobsite safety: Hazard awareness5m 20s
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Jobsite safety: Issues for project managers5m 14s
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Resolving safety issues between the trades4m 45s
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