{"id":41442,"date":"2023-10-13T07:36:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T07:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/?p=41442"},"modified":"2023-10-04T07:42:18","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T07:42:18","slug":"how-to-navigate-pre-construction-technologies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/how-to-navigate-pre-construction-technologies\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Navigate Pre Construction Technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the epidemic prompting more attention towards preconstruction, the effects of this change have taken longer to manifest on project sites. But there is a growing recognition that designers, owners, and construction managers have of the newfound importance of collaborative efforts during the preconstruction phase.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/how-to-navigate-pre-construction-technologies\/#Budget_and_Schedule_Challenges\" >Budget and Schedule Challenges<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/how-to-navigate-pre-construction-technologies\/#Innovation\" >Innovation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/how-to-navigate-pre-construction-technologies\/#Real-World_Examples\" >Real-World Examples<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/how-to-navigate-pre-construction-technologies\/#The_Power_of_Analytics\" >The Power of Analytics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/how-to-navigate-pre-construction-technologies\/#The_Role_of_AI\" >The Role of AI<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/how-to-navigate-pre-construction-technologies\/#Embracing_Data\" >Embracing Data<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Budget_and_Schedule_Challenges\"><\/span><b>Budget and Schedule Challenges<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A 2023 global construction survey by KPMG revealed that 37% of owners and contractors missed their project budgets or schedules. This represents a big increase from the 2021 study, where only 50% of owners reported finishing projects on schedule. The industry is dealing with stagnant productivity and a lack of innovation. This issue is compounded by fragmented structures and supply chain disruptions.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Innovation\"><\/span><b>Innovation<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To deal with these productivity challenges, the construction sector is experiencing what may be called \u201cthe great innovation race.\u201d Visualization solutions, from advanced reality capture to executive dashboards, are seeing more and more prominence in preconstruction efforts. These tools are great for better collaboration and decision making.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Real-World_Examples\"><\/span><b>Real-World Examples<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Messer Construction, based in Cincinnati, uses an online change management platform to facilitate cost and schedule discussions with ownership groups. These types of cloud-based platforms help with the exchange of actionable ideas, making it possible to make value-engineering delivery models better over time.<\/p>\n<p>Miller Construction in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, employs building information modeling (BIM) for clash identification within design, construction, and MEP disciplines. They compare plans and\u00a0 the conflicts are identified and resolved in a quick manner.<\/p>\n<p>Miller also experiments with earthwork cost estimation software by Agtek, which adds precision to budgeting. This technology revealed cost-saving opportunities, such as lowering a building\u2019s height to save $500,000 on a $10 million project.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Power_of_Analytics\"><\/span><b>The Power of Analytics<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Analytics are expected to really drive technological advancements in preconstruction. Cloud computing enables broad data access, empowering preconstruction teams with actionable insights. Data-driven decision-making is becoming invaluable for streamlining processes and helps with reducing design time.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Role_of_AI\"><\/span><b>The Role of AI<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>AI systems are emerging as key players in analyzing vast datasets, offering recommendations, and optimizing resource allocation. This data driven approach holds promise for schedule and cost reduction efforts, as it leverages historical schematic and financial data to help with resource optimization.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Embracing_Data\"><\/span><b>Embracing Data<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Data is becoming a cornerstone of preconstruction efforts, with professionals recognizing its potential to transform the industry. Being a \u201cdata junkie\u201d is now a valuable trait, reflecting the industry\u2019s growing reliance on data driven insights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the epidemic prompting more attention towards preconstruction, the effects of this change have taken &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.my-equipment.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/how-to-navigate-pre-construction-technologies\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to Navigate Pre Construction Technologies&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":41443,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,126],"tags":[441,855],"class_list":["post-41442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-heavy-construction-equipment","category-news","tag-construction-sector","tag-pre-construction-technologies"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Navigate Pre Construction Technologies - Heavy Equipment Market Insights | News | Guides &amp; 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