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Implementation Of Industry Technology Into The Construction Management Department, Kristen D. Forster
Implementation Of Industry Technology Into The Construction Management Department, Kristen D. Forster
Construction Management
With technology being one of the fastest growing items in the construction industry it is important to keep on top of what is utilized most commonly. To fully prepare graduates for the work force, the Construction Management Department at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo needs to focus efforts on supplying students with the most commonly used industry technologies. Utilizing these programs in the current curriculum will ensure that graduates from the Construction Management Department are prepared to take on the work force with the most relevant software under their belts. Students who understand how to use these industry sanctioned technologies …
Creating A Training Guide For First-Time Bluebeam 2018 Users, Ryan M. Weir
Creating A Training Guide For First-Time Bluebeam 2018 Users, Ryan M. Weir
Construction Management
The use of technology is constantly increasing in the construction industry. Bluebeam is commonly used in both industry and the Cal Poly Construction Management program. The goal of this project based project is to create a training guide for first time Bluebeam users. The guide takes users through the steps of opening the program, becoming accustomed with the user interface, and step by step through a basic takeoff to the submission stage.
Discovering The Benefits Of Integrating Bim Workflows Into Residential Construction Estimating, Trey R. Garcia
Discovering The Benefits Of Integrating Bim Workflows Into Residential Construction Estimating, Trey R. Garcia
Construction Management
As Building Information Modeling tools become increasingly more prevalent within the construction industry, primarily the commercial sector, it is important to recognize how it can impact and/or improve other sectors of the industry. This paper will focus primarily on residential construction and the potential cost benefits that could be achieved with the implementation of model-based estimating. Other benefits that the commercial sector currently thrive on will also be noted and explained for potential implementation for residential construction. The project explained in this paper has a dual purpose; which is to discover if both cost and time benefits can be developed …
Implementation Of Industry Technology Into The Construction Management Department, Kristen D. Forster
Implementation Of Industry Technology Into The Construction Management Department, Kristen D. Forster
Construction Management
With technology being one of the fastest growing items in the construction industry it is important to keep on top of what is utilized most commonly. To fully prepare graduates for the work force, the Construction Management Department at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo needs to focus efforts on supplying students with the most commonly used industry technologies. Utilizing these programs in the current curriculum will ensure that graduates from the Construction Management Department are prepared to take on the work force with the most relevant software under their belts. Students who understand how to use these industry sanctioned technologies …