6 Barriers to BIM Adoption in the Housing Industry
Building information modeling has the potential to modernize the housing industry, but residential and low-rise multifamily housing developers face barriers to its adoption
Software for Home Builders: Why It Isn’t Working
Software systems offer home builders real operational advantages, but several stumbling blocks continue to undermine success
3 Ways Machine Learning Can Be Useful in Construction
How artificial intelligence technologies are changing the way home builders build
The True Value of 3D Modeling for Home Builders
More than a marketing tool, 3D modeling can save time and money by providing greater accuracy
5 Reasons to Use Mechanical Contractor Software
Mechanical contractor software has helped complete jobs more efficiently and effectively for practices like estimates, time tracking, project management, change order management, accounting, and other key processes.
BuildTools Helps Custom Builder Increase Business 5X Without Adding Staff
Custom home builder Stonewood needed a system to stop losing time on basic tasks during custom builds. BuildTools provided the structure needed to increase efficiency and grow 5X without adding to their team
Building Software
Home Builders Are Becoming Familiar With BIM
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is still a great unknown for many members of the home building industry, but they’ve at least heard…
Archilogic Creates 3D Tour Of Midcentury-Style Home Designed By Architect Albert Frey
Archilogic, a firm that creates 3D models for architecture and real estate, made a virtual tour of a stylish old bachelor pad in Palm…
Study examines dedicated indoor mobile systems
A study commissioned by telecom company CommScope and carried out by Coleman Parkes Research discovered that this dedicated technology can increase a property’s value by 28 percent.
Building Software
BIM for Your Budget
If you think that Building Information Modeling (BIM) is just for high-end architectural firms, and not for builders like you, think again. BIM…
Sales Lead Tracking
CRM Systems: How a Good One Can Strengthen Sales
Choosing the right customer relationship management system allows you to manage the customer life cycle to increase your bottom line
Redefine Your Role as a Remodeler
Remodelers today have to wear may different hats for their clients.
Christopher Derrick on the iPad
Architect Christopher Derrick talks about his favorite iPad apps and how he uses the iPad for business.
Change or Become Irrelevant
Mark Richardson offers tips on to change for the new reality of remodeling.
Pricing remodeling jobs with the iPad
Scott Sevon on how his firm uses the iPad to simplify bidding on work.
APA Launches Online Calculator to Streamline the Wall Bracing Process
APA-The Engineered Wood Association’s new online Wall Line Bracing Calculator eases wall bracing by streamlining the process.