Construction Companies
Construction companies and “trades” (i.e. AC, Electrical, etc.) rely heavily on IT to support staff in the office and at the jobsite. These industries use specific softwares for Accounting, Estimating and Reporting. Blinking PC provides the highest level solutions to allow secure remote resource access to key software and data.
What Construction and Trades Companies need…
South Florida construction and trades companies need reliable support and partner who knows the softwares and technologies used in the industry. BlinkingPC offers the softwares, services and most importantly the support to keep the dynamic construction industry working. The specific issues related to construction are many times not apparent to outside companies looking to service the construction and trades industries.
We at BlinkingPC have been servicing clients in this industry for over a decade. Many of the issues faced are not directly IT related but logistical and user support oriented. Construction employees know construction, many times integrating complex computer systems into this environment can be challenging. Providing easy to use and easy to learn solutions to clients in Miami-Dade and Broward is what separates us from the competition.
A non-exhaustive list of softwares and IT services used in the construction / trades industries that we sell, service and support include the following:
Accounting: Sage, Viewpoint, Quickbooks, CMiC, Jonas Software and Deltek Vision.
Prequalification/Bidding: CMiC, iSqFt, Procore, SmartBidNet, Textura, Viewpoint, eBid Exchange and Pipeline Suite.
Estimating Software: On-Screen Takeoff, HeavyBid, Bluebeam Revu, Planswift, B2W Estimate, Trimble Accubid, ProEst, Sage Estimating and WinEst.
Project Management: Viewpoint, Prolog, Procore, PlanGrid, Constructware, and CMiC as well as non-industry specific softwares such as Primavera and Microsoft Project.
Computer-aided Design (CAD) (BIM): Revit (Autodesk), Navisworks (Autodesk), Sketchup(Trimble), Tekla (Trimble), QTO (Autodesk), and Assemble Systems.
Job Site Data Collection & Reporting: Autodesk's BIM360, B2W, HCSS, Procore, PlanGrid, NoteVault, and Viewpoint.
Cloud Solutions, Collaboration, and Conferencing: There are specific offerings in this area from vendors such as PlanGrid and Bluebeam, although many times softwares are not specific to this industry and many companies provide comprehensive solutions to fill construction industry specific needs. These solutions can include, Private Cloud hosting solutions, Dropbox, One drive, Microsoft Teams, Skype, Zoom and more.