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Do you have problems publishing or accessing drawings? Do you always know where the latest project documentation is? Are you always sure you are working on the latest version of the specification? If any of these problems affect you then sharing your documentation online may be the answer. Our document sharing software keeps all of your project documentation in one place, what is more....
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Online collaboration allows architects and specialists to work together more efficiently, saving time and reducing costs and allowing you to provide a better service to your clients. Here we explain how it works. [This Article originally appeared in Technology for Architects] The construction industry has long since recognised the advantages of online collaboration products, traditionally known...
Read MoreThe end of contractual disputes?
The Publication of drawings and specifications is a constant source of difficulty and disagreement. It’s not so much the original publication as the revision and subsequent reissue of documents that gives rise to most contractual difficulties. Exactly when were the documents revised, exactly who were the revisions sent to and, dare we ask, were there any further revisions? E-mail is a...
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One channel of communication Issuing drawings can be a complex and time-consuming task. Printing, copying and updating issue lists and registers is just the start, the things then physically need to be posted. Although e-mail has removed some of this drudgery, the task remains time-consuming and, perhaps more importantly, prone to errors. E-mailing drawings to multiple contacts can lead to...
Read MoreCost-effective drawing management
Collabor8 (www.collabor8online.co.uk) is a new, low-cost, online service for streamlining and managing the issue and revision of CAD drawings and other project documentation. For as little as £25 per month, Collabor8 makes the issue of new and revised drawings very quick and straightforward, while the simple, intuitive automated numbering system ensures that each authorised user can see...
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