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Build With Protection or Bank on the Change Order Game

Construction risk grows when project records cannot prove what changed, when it changed and who[…]

The High Cost of Construction Chaos: How Disorganization Fuels Unnecessary Change Orders

Construction chaos turns missing information, outdated drawings and unclear decisions into rework, delays and unnecessary[…]

The Cost of eDiscovery Begins Long Before the Lawsuit

Reactive construction eDiscovery drives legal cost, project risk and operational delay. Day One evidence readiness[…]

When the Record Is Visible, Intimidation Loses Its Power

Independent, time-stamped project records replace intimidation and competing narratives with evidence. MySmartPlans gives owners the[…]

The Certificate Was on File. The Coverage Was Gone.

A certificate of insurance can remain in the project file after required coverage lapses. Owners[…]

They Could Have Made Us Whole. Instead, We Built MySmartPlans.

After incomplete project information threatened a 45-year subcontracting business, Shelley and Dominick Armato risked everything[…]

The Magic 8 Ball Is Not a Construction Strategy

The Magic 8 Ball Is Not a Construction Strategy 🎱 “Outlook hazy.”“Reply unclear.”“Try again later.”[…]

The Power of Document Commissioning: Turning Chaos into Clarity

In today’s fast-paced construction and facilities industries, projects generate a staggering amount of documentation. From[…]

Construction industry article highlighting owner-controlled project information and data governance

Owner-Controlled Project Data in Action: Fresno’s Success

Thank you, Dominick Blue, for your leadership and continued support. The Fresno Yosemite International Airport[…]