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4 Essentials to Consider When Choosing Construction Project Management Software

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21 4 Essentials to Consider When Choosing Construction Project Management Software Traditional Drawing Management Tools Aren't Up to the Task If you use traditional tools for construction drawing management, you have probably experienced the frustration of their limitations. In particular, three critical factors hinder the effectiveness of traditional software tools for drawing management. 01 02 03 Traditional tools typically aren't integrated with construction project control systems. This shortcoming makes it difficult for your teams to have access to the latest drawings and any RFIs that might indicate a change — and outdated drawings lead to expensive errors and rework. Most traditional tools are licensed on a per-user basis, making it cost-prohibitive to add all users who need to access drawings. The integration of traditional tools with building information modeling (BIM) data is fragmented and complex, and the tools' overall capabilities for data management are limited. This means that your teams don't have the latest data they need to keep the project on schedule.

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