Name: What's New - BuildIT Construction 2020
Uploaded: 2020-03-17T14:00:16.000Z
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Description: What's New - BuildIT Construction 2020

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FARO BuildIT Construction Software is a solution designed to provide continuous construction verification and quality control management for the building life cycle. This software is tailored for construction companies and architectural firms, catering to the needs of professionals in the construction, architecture, contracting, building ownership, and engineering industries. According to the vendor, BuildIT Construction allows users to monitor projects in real-time, compare them against CAD/BIM designs and regional standards, and deliver higher-quality projects while reducing waste and delays.

## Key Features

**3D Scan Data Comparison**: According to the vendor, BuildIT Construction enables users to compare real-time 3D scan data against CAD/BIM designs and regional standards to identify discrepancies and ensure alignment with the intended design.

**Continuous Monitoring**: The software allows for continuous monitoring of construction projects throughout the building life cycle, facilitating early issue identification and resolution to reduce the risk of delays and costly rework, according to the vendor.

**Root Cause Visualization**: BuildIT Construction provides visualizations of issue root causes, aiding in effective problem-solving and decision-making for improved construction quality control, according to the vendor.

**Complete Reports**: Users can create comprehensive reports with BuildIT Construction to document the quality of work and ensure accuracy, customizing these reports to meet various local standards and provide a detailed overview of the construction site, according to the vendor.

**Integration with Construction Documentation**: The software seamlessly integrates with various file formats, such as IFC or Revit files, allowing users to access BIM design data for analysis. Tracked site issues can be shared via BCF into construction management solutions or directly synchronized into Procore, ensuring a complete BIM chain, according to the vendor.

**Transparency and Efficiency**: BuildIT Construction enhances on-site efficiency by enabling transparency of the as-built situation, saving time, preventing costly delays, and improving overall quality, according to the vendor. This feature allows users to finish projects on time and take on new ones.

**Real-time Project Comparisons**: Construction professionals can compare ongoing projects in real-time against CAD/BIM designs and regional standards, providing instant feedback and allowing for quick adjustments to ensure project alignment with the intended design, according to the vendor.

**Issue Assignment and Resolution**: The software simplifies the process of assigning and resolving construction issues. Users can easily identify the cause of an issue and assign it to the correct party, facilitating effective communication and collaboration among project stakeholders, according to the vendor.

**Quality Assurance and Control**: Leveraging scan data, BuildIT Construction helps verify that the construction site matches building information modeling (BIM) construction documentation and other design models, ensuring accuracy and quality control. According to the vendor, this feature reduces the risk of errors and rework.


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What's New - BuildIT Construction 2020

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Construction Project & Field Management

Features related to collaboration between construction management and project execution (e.g. the office and the job site, general contractors and subcontractors)

Plan distribution & viewing

Users can compare different versions of plans, and view live updates/revisions to plans (usually from a mobile device in the field).

Plan markups & sharing

Users can annotate plans from the field and easily share plans/markups with other project stakeholders.

Document sharing

Users can share/attach other documents related to construction projects, such as specifications, contracts, drawings, etc.

Issue tracking & punchlists

Users can track issues from the field, and create punchlists upon substantial completion.

Photo documentation

Users can document construction progress and/or issues by uploading photos from the field.

Jobsite reports

Users can create and share reports on jobsite safety, daily progress, etc.

RFI tools

Users can create, send, receive, and archive Requests for Information (RFIs), to record exchanges with subcontractors, vendors, and other suppliers.

Collaboration & approvals

Users can comment, send messages, and/or approve documents.

As-built drawings

Users can generate as-built drawings upon project completion, to reflect the exact dimensions and materials of the final work, including any changes made to the initial plans during the construction process.

Mobile app

Users can easily access the system from the field on mobile devices such as phones and tablets.

Submittal design and management

Tools that allow users to draft and build submittals, track their status, submit them online, annotate submittal PDFs, and send submittal approval online.

Checklists

Construction checklists allow you to link important elements in your construction project. Construction checklists detail specific information of activities and phases in your project.

Meeting Minutes

Tools that help you keep track of minutes in meetings.

Specifications

Construction specifications, also called specs, are the details for the work that needs to be completed in a construction project.

Change orders

A change order (or variation order) is a component of the change management process in which changes in the scope of work (or project brief) agreed to by the client, contractor and architect are implemented.

Estimating

A set of tools and applications that allow contractors to forecast, track, monitor, and adjust the cost of building a structure.  Cost estimates are used by project owners to determine the scope and feasibility of a project, and also for budget allocation. Contractors also use cost estimates when deciding whether or not to bid on a project and for bid creation.

Takeoff tools

Allow users to list the materials and quantities they will need for the project either manually from hardcopy blueprints or electronically from digital blueprints.

Job costing

Tracking and monitoring of the costs of all materials, labor, subcontractors, & equipment required for a given construction project. Allows users to compare actual costs to estimated costs, see how the job is progressing, identify which parts of the job are using the largest parts of the budget.

Cost databases

Pulls information from online databases and aggregates it to allow contractors to compare prices of materials from different suppliers.

Cost calculator

Application that calculates cost of estimated quantities and materials, typically within spreadsheets.

Bid creation

Allows users to use bid packages or templates to quickly and efficiently create bids based off of cost estimates.

Human Resource Management

Organizing, tracking and providing instant access to critical employee data, job profiles, transfers, promotions, and benefits information.

Employee demographic data

Administrators have the ability to enter detailed demographic data for each employee.

Employment history

Employment history is the ability to track previous positions held.

Job profiles and administration

Job profiles and descriptions can be created and edited.

Workflow for transfers, promotions, pay raises, etc.

Employee move workflow provides the ability to move employees to different positions and apply pay raises.

Benefits information

Organizational charting

Organizational charting is the ability to create hierarchical charts.

Organization and location management

Organization and location management allows employees to be managed across multiple geographical locations.

Compliance data (COBRA, OSHA, etc.)

Compliance capabilities ensure full compliance with federal workplace regulations by capturing required data in central database.

Payroll Management

Provides for pay calculation and benefit plan administration, in addition to managing direct deposit, salary revisions and payroll tracking.

Pay calculation

Pay calculation provides for computation of employee pay with state and federal deductions.

Support for external payroll vendors

Support for external payroll vendors is the ability to integrate with 3rd-party payroll services.

Off-cycle/On-Demand payment

Provide employees access to wages accrued during the pay period before the end of the pay cycle.

Payroll history for each employee

Benefit plan administration

Benefit plan administration is administration of health insurance plans and 401k plans, and other benefits.

Direct deposit files

Direct deposit is the ability to electronically transfer pay to an employee’s personal bank account.

Payroll tracking and auditing

Salary revision and increment management

Salary revision is the ability to modify individual employee pay.

Reimbursement management

Reimbursement management provides cash reimbursement for employee expenses related to business travel or other.

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