The Silent Cost of Bad Data in Construction and How to Reduce This Risk in 2026

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Bad data in construction is not a minor annoyance. It’s a billion-dollar drag on schedules, shutdowns, and margins. In 2021, Autodesk and FMI reported a staggering number: bad data in construction costs the global industry $1.8 trillion every year. Behind that number sits something deeper—avoidable rework, schedule slips, misalignment between teams, and plans that become […]

Why Remodel GCs Rely on Scan-to-BIM to Eliminate Early-Stage Conflicts 

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Remodel and renovation projects carry more uncertainty than most other construction work. Existing buildings and especially old ones, often include undocumented alterations, legacy systems, hidden conditions, and structural changes made over decades. Yet General Contractors are still expected to price, schedule, and coordinate these projects based on drawings that oftentimes don’t reflect reality.  This disconnect between plan documents and field conditions is one of the primary […]