What’s New on LB Geniebelt? | September 2023
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by Nicolas Regnacq
6M ago
Here is your summer wrap-up of LB Geniebelt updates! On the agenda: a clearer interface, some cross-project enhancements, a quality link with LB Aproplan, and much more.  An improved application with a brand-new design! ? We’ve refactored the design of our LB Geniebelt application to make it more efficient, adaptable, and user-friendly. This means faster loading times, improved navigation, and a platform that truly grows with you. Specifically, we’ve: Reorganised the task details panel to make it easier to find the information you need. Added keyboard navigation to the task sheet so you ..read more
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Top construction events and trade shows to attend in Europe for 2023-2024
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by LetsBuild
6M ago
You’re a leader in your company – we know you’ll do whatever it takes to stay competitive in the construction industry. Attending construction events and trade shows is a great way to grow your business, expand your network, and learn about new methods, materials, and processes. And who knows, you might even find your biggest client at a trade fair. The construction events we’ll discuss in this article are ideal for construction executives, senior managers, and those working on digitalisation. You’ll: Learn about new technologies making an impact on the industry Hear the top construction deci ..read more
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Why the slow uptake of technology in construction is holding the industry back
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by LetsBuild
6M ago
The construction industry has been slow in embracing technology and digital transformation. It’s no surprise that clipboards, spreadsheets, and A3 drawings remain commonplace in the industry, as many companies choose to stick with tried-and-tested methods. While digital transformation is a priority for 71% of construction firms, adoption has been slow, owing to the complexity and fragmentation of the industry. Given the proven benefits of technology, players in the industry must realize that construction technology is a must-have. Companies that fail to embrace new solutions risk getting left ..read more
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Why small construction businesses should invest in construction management
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by LetsBuild
6M ago
Construction projects are complex, with different assets, processes, teams, and tasks to manage. Overseeing all these elements is critical for the success of any project. Seamless management can improve efficiency, simplify complexities, minimize costs, and prevent delays. As such, small construction businesses should invest in construction management software to deliver high-quality projects in the allotted budget and time. In fact, over 40% of firms use construction software to ensure productivity, safety, and timely deliveries. Regardless of your management approach and project type, constr ..read more
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What is a submittal in construction? A comprehensive guide
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by LetsBuild
6M ago
Construction projects involve multiple experts, like architects, consultants, electricians, and compliance professionals, working together to ensure successful outcomes. Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc. To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. Many types of documents during construction make up submittals. In most cases, project managers usual ..read more
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Maximising ROI with construction project execution software
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by LetsBuild
6M ago
In today’s construction industry, the success of your projects hinges on investing in the right digital and technological solutions. Such solutions play a vital role in different phases and areas of construction, including on-site coordination, execution, safety, communication, etc. During any project, the execution stage is usually the most important — it determines the trajectory and timelines of the entire project. Getting your project off on the right foot can minimize bottlenecks and breakdowns down the road and ensure successful deliverables. To that end, project managers need to invest ..read more
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Common challenges in construction quality control and how to overcome them
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by LetsBuild
6M ago
Quality control – it’s the foundation of any construction project’s success, impacting every phase of the build. It goes hand in hand with cost control, safety improvements, and better project outcomes. Unfortunately, construction quality control comes with many challenges. Let’s explore those challenges and how you can overcome them in your organisation. 1. Lack of standardised training & processes It’s no secret that there’s a lack of skilled trade workers right now, which presents many problems in the industry. You can’t have quality without qualified labour. This means more than having ..read more
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How to streamline the construction project handover process
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by LetsBuild
6M ago
Every stage of the construction process is crucial to the project’s success – the handover phase is no different, but it comes with some unique challenges for everyone involved. Construction handover is like the finish line; everyone’s excited to get the build to the client, but it’s also the time when complacency can show its face. We’ll explore the key components, challenges, and best practices of the construction handover process to help you deliver projects successfully and efficiently. Free eBook: Guide to a digitised QHSE organisation What’s the construction project handover process ..read more
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ChatGPT for construction companies: A deep dive into its benefits
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by LetsBuild
6M ago
You’ve probably heard of ChatGPT by now – it’s taking many industries by storm, and ours is no different. But can using ChatGPT for construction really be beneficial? Yes, if you use it right. The AI platform created by OpenAI can generate text, provide information, and assist users with various tasks. If you’re unsure how this can help you as a construction professional, you’re not alone. We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction ..read more
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What is interactive planning and how to organise interactive planning sessions
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by LetsBuild
6M ago
Projects of every type and size consist of connected groups of activity. And in the construction industry, those activities are extremely interdependent, relying on different trades, suppliers, contractors, etc. Keeping this interdependency in mind is key for effective planning. But what’s the best way to do that? It’s time to consider a new approach: Interactive planning. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals What are interactive planning sessions? Interactive planning sessions are crucial to the integrated project delivery model – a methodology designe ..read more
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