PlanRadar Blog - Information about building site 4.0.

All Insights from PlanRadar

404

Blog Post

How digital reporting is becoming the norm in construction

The construction and real estate industry has seen a transformative shift towards digital reporting. No longer a luxury, digital reports have become a necessity, offering advantages over traditional reports, such as increased efficiency, traceability, remote…

9 min read

Blog Post

Why traditional construction documentation delays projects

How do you handle your construction documentation? If you are still relying on traditional, analogue reporting, you’re not alone. According to a 2020 study by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, digital transformation is a…

6 min read

Blog Post

5 Ways to Better Manage Subcontractors with PlanRadar

Managing subcontractors can be a pain. We all know it. And our research supports it. In fact, we surveyed 77 construction companies across the UK and Germany and found that a shocking 80% have experienced…

5 min read

eBook

The IWFM 2023 Good Practice Guide to Fire Safety Management

Ensure you’re up to date with the latest statutory guidance and industry best practice by downloading the IWFM’s 2023 Fire safety management good practice guide (GPG), developed in partnership with PlanRadar.

Blog Post

Top 10 Construction Trends and Innovations in 2024

Despite fears of recession, innovation in construction is in a golden age. In fact, innovation is often an answer to economic difficulties. It’s like the construction industry’s way of saying, “challenge accepted.” The construction industry…

9 min read

Customer Story

Rousseau Construction: Access key project data

Discover more content

Insights on Architecture

133

Customer Story

IKK Engineering GmbH – 4 hours of work saved per week with PlanRadar

Blog Post

Mastering The RIBA Stages: A Guide For Construction Companies And Architects

Embarking on an architectural project is an intricate and multi-faceted journey that demands careful planning, coordination, and expertise. To streamline this complex process, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has developed a structured framework…

8 min read

Customer Story

Open Project: Digitalising construction management with PlanRadar

How Open Project has automated work processes and streamlined communication between all the stakeholders on site thanks to the PlanRadar platform

eBook

Homes of the Future

Like so many parts of society, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on our idea of the home. From one day to the next, billions of people began using their homes as a workplace

eBook

The Office of the Future

Whether you manage offices, design their interiors, or build them, this eBook will provide you with valuable insights into how these spaces are likely to change in the coming years. You will learn about workplace trends in different countries, emerging office design concepts, and find out about unique approaches that professionals in different countries are prioritising.

eBook

The Architecture of the Future

This eBook does not aim to describe well-established changes that have been documented in great depth elsewhere. Instead, our goal is to compare and contrast what national governments and experts in architecture and urban development foresee for the future of architecture in their countries.

Discover more content

Insights on Construction

290

Blog Post

How digital reporting is becoming the norm in construction

The construction and real estate industry has seen a transformative shift towards digital reporting. No longer a luxury, digital reports have become a necessity, offering advantages over traditional reports, such as increased efficiency, traceability, remote…

9 min read

Blog Post

Why traditional construction documentation delays projects

How do you handle your construction documentation? If you are still relying on traditional, analogue reporting, you’re not alone. According to a 2020 study by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, digital transformation is a…

6 min read

Blog Post

5 Ways to Better Manage Subcontractors with PlanRadar

Managing subcontractors can be a pain. We all know it. And our research supports it. In fact, we surveyed 77 construction companies across the UK and Germany and found that a shocking 80% have experienced…

5 min read

Blog Post

Top 10 Construction Trends and Innovations in 2024

Despite fears of recession, innovation in construction is in a golden age. In fact, innovation is often an answer to economic difficulties. It’s like the construction industry’s way of saying, “challenge accepted.” The construction industry…

9 min read

Blog Post

Top 10 new construction materials to look out for in 2024

The construction industry is constantly evolving, and new materials are being developed all the time. So what’s in store for 2024? We’ve put together a list of some of the most exciting new materials that…

4 min read

Customer Story

IKK Engineering GmbH – 4 hours of work saved per week with PlanRadar

Discover more content

Insights on Facility Management

113

eBook

The IWFM 2023 Good Practice Guide to Fire Safety Management

Ensure you’re up to date with the latest statutory guidance and industry best practice by downloading the IWFM’s 2023 Fire safety management good practice guide (GPG), developed in partnership with PlanRadar.

Customer Story

White Investing optimizes project management with PlanRadar

Customer Story

Emerald Hotel Management ultimately put an end to communication problems by using PlanRadar

eBook

The Office of the Future

Whether you manage offices, design their interiors, or build them, this eBook will provide you with valuable insights into how these spaces are likely to change in the coming years. You will learn about workplace trends in different countries, emerging office design concepts, and find out about unique approaches that professionals in different countries are prioritising.

eBook

The Future of Facility Management

In this eBook, we look at some of the key changes that are going to affect the facilities management profession, then look at how digital technologies can support them to adapt to an unpredictable future.

Blog Post

QR codes in construction

QR codes are appearing more readily in everywhere you look – you’ve probably seen those black and white boxes on advertisements, on tickets or at events. Many restaurants began placing them on tables for touch-free…

6 min read

Discover more content

Insights on Fire Safety

35

eBook

The IWFM 2023 Good Practice Guide to Fire Safety Management

Ensure you’re up to date with the latest statutory guidance and industry best practice by downloading the IWFM’s 2023 Fire safety management good practice guide (GPG), developed in partnership with PlanRadar.

Webinar

Webinar: Fire door inspections with PlanRadar

Watch the recording of our webinar with Rob Norton, UK Director of PlanRadar, as he talks through some of the challenges facing fire door inspections – and how PlanRadar can help you address those challenges.

Blog Post

Understanding Gateway 1 and Gateway 2: Building Safety Bill in the UK

Unsure of what Gateway 1 and Gateway 2 of the Building Safety Bill mean for you? In this blog we aim to provide the answer. Contents: 1. The Building Safety Bill: An Overview 2. Gateway…

5 min read

Blog Post

Leveraging digital transformation for enhanced fire safety

Digital transformation has become the catalyst for change in fire safety, presenting unprecedented opportunities to enhance fire prevention, detection, response, and management. In the battle against fires, adopting digital technologies is no longer a luxury…

8 min read

Webinar

Webinar On Part L Compliance

Part L building regulations mean big changes for the way you capture and track onsite data. Our webinar helps makes sense of these changes.

eBook

Digitise the Golden Thread in Fire Safety

In this e-book, we take a brief look at what the new Fire Safety regulations mean through real working examples in using PlanRadar.

Discover more content

Insights on fit out

1

Blog Post

PlanRadar: The powerful platform that makes managing office fit-outs simple

Managing office fit-outs can be complex and time-consuming, involving various stakeholders, tight schedules, and countless tasks to coordinate. If you’re searching for a powerful tool to simplify this process and ensure smooth project execution, you’ve…

8 min read

Discover more content

Insights on Infrastructure

87

Customer Story

IKK Engineering GmbH – 4 hours of work saved per week with PlanRadar

Blog Post

A Step-by-Step Guide to Building Safety Act 2022 Compliance

The construction industry is constantly evolving, and safety regulations must evolve alongside it. The Building Safety Act 2022 is a new regulatory framework to improve safety and security in high-rise buildings. This legislation is in…

11 min read

Blog Post

The Essential Guide to understanding Part L Compliance

Building regulations in the construction industry serve as guidelines that ensure buildings’ safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Compliance with these regulations is mandatory for all new buildings and any building undergoing major renovation or change of…

11 min read

Blog Post

QR codes in construction

QR codes are appearing more readily in everywhere you look – you’ve probably seen those black and white boxes on advertisements, on tickets or at events. Many restaurants began placing them on tables for touch-free…

6 min read

Customer Story

EIGO is committed to the continuous improvement of quality, safety, and environmental processes.

This construction company improves the efficiency and the process of its ISO certifications by using PlanRadar

Customer Story

Eurobati Aquitaine: Optimising remote site monitoring

How Eurobati Aquitaine improved its communication on the construction site and saved time on site management.

Discover more content

Insights on PlanRadar

95

Customer Story

Varso Tower – HB Reavis

Jak firma HB Reavis wykorzystała PlanRadar do wybudowania najwyższego budynku w Unii Europejskiej – Varso Tower w Warszawie

Blog Post

7 Ways PlanRadar Makes Your Office Fit-Out Process More Efficient

Contents Contents: Importance of Efficiency for Fit-Out Companies The Office Renaissance: Defying COVID-19 as Employees Crave Collaboration Growing Global Demand for Fit-Outs 7 Ways PlanRadar Can Make Fit-Out Companies More Efficient Final Thoughts The office…

6 min read

Blog Post

How PlanRadar Can Help Housebuilders With Part L Compliance

In an era where environmental consciousness is no longer a choice, but a necessity, housebuilders hold the power to shape a sustainable future. Part L building regulations are now in place to help make this…

6 min read

Blog Post

Exploring Sustainability in Construction

In an era of increasing environmental awareness and the imperative for sustainable practices, the construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation. As the world recognises the critical role of construction in shaping a sustainable future,…

13 min read

eBook

The Cost of Rework in Global Construction

Did you know that rework can account for more than 11% of your project costs? This is confirmed by our latest customer survey in 15 countries where PlanRadar is present. Inadequate document and quality control are often the causes of rework. However, digitisation helps to reduce these costs by more than 50%. Download our free eBook and we will show you how to start saving time in your site management thanks to digitisation.

Blog Post

Digital Transformation in construction

With more than 4 out of every 5 European construction companies currently planning to use digital transformation to boost their productivity by 14%-15%, the question is: can you afford to be left behind? But what…

9 min read

Discover more content

Insights on Project Management

151

eBook

The Cost of Rework in Global Construction

Did you know that rework can account for more than 11% of your project costs? This is confirmed by our latest customer survey in 15 countries where PlanRadar is present. Inadequate document and quality control are often the causes of rework. However, digitisation helps to reduce these costs by more than 50%. Download our free eBook and we will show you how to start saving time in your site management thanks to digitisation.

Customer Story

UBM Development: the real estate developer that relies on PlanRadar

How UBM Development has digitalised warranty management and acceptance processes

Customer Story

DANUBEFLATS: Outstanding Quality Through a Digital Platform

Wie der höchste Wohnturm Österreichs mit PlanRadar errichtet wird

eBook

The Future of Construction Project Management

In this eBook, you will learn about the challenges facing construction project management – many of these issues will be familiar to PM’s. High costs are nothing new, but the combination of disrupted supply chains, fluctuating currency values and a workforce that can still be disrupted by illness (including long covid) is a tough one.

Customer Story

PlanRadar is helping to streamline processes at Dennree

How the BioMarkt association is saving time and money with digitalised defect management

Blog Post

QR codes in construction

QR codes are appearing more readily in everywhere you look – you’ve probably seen those black and white boxes on advertisements, on tickets or at events. Many restaurants began placing them on tables for touch-free…

6 min read

Discover more content

Insights on Real Estate

153

Customer Story

White Investing optimizes project management with PlanRadar

Customer Story

Emerald Hotel Management ultimately put an end to communication problems by using PlanRadar

Blog Post

Cât costă să construiești o casă în 2023 în România și de ce anume trebuie să ții cont

În ciuda prețurilor ridicate, ne aflăm într-o perioadă de ascensiune în sectorul construcțiilor de locuințe în țară, și tot mai mulți români se întreabă cât costă să construiești o casă în 2023. Este o consecință…

11 min read

Customer Story

UBM Development: the real estate developer that relies on PlanRadar

How UBM Development has digitalised warranty management and acceptance processes

Blog Post

A Step-by-Step Guide to Building Safety Act 2022 Compliance

The construction industry is constantly evolving, and safety regulations must evolve alongside it. The Building Safety Act 2022 is a new regulatory framework to improve safety and security in high-rise buildings. This legislation is in…

11 min read

Blog Post

The Essential Guide to understanding Part L Compliance

Building regulations in the construction industry serve as guidelines that ensure buildings’ safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Compliance with these regulations is mandatory for all new buildings and any building undergoing major renovation or change of…

11 min read

Discover more content

Insights on Trends & Innovation

132

Blog Post

Top 10 Construction Trends and Innovations in 2024

Despite fears of recession, innovation in construction is in a golden age. In fact, innovation is often an answer to economic difficulties. It’s like the construction industry’s way of saying, “challenge accepted.” The construction industry…

9 min read

Blog Post

Top 10 new construction materials to look out for in 2024

The construction industry is constantly evolving, and new materials are being developed all the time. So what’s in store for 2024? We’ve put together a list of some of the most exciting new materials that…

4 min read

Blog Post

Is Digital Construction Sustainable?

Contents: What Is Digital Construction? Benefits of Digital Construction for Sustainability How Digital Construction Can Make You More Sustainable Challenges and Future of Sustainable Digital Construction Conclusion The construction industry is undergoing a seismic shift…

8 min read

Blog Post

Exploring Sustainability in Construction

In an era of increasing environmental awareness and the imperative for sustainable practices, the construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation. As the world recognises the critical role of construction in shaping a sustainable future,…

13 min read

Blog Post

Cât costă să construiești o casă în 2023 în România și de ce anume trebuie să ții cont

În ciuda prețurilor ridicate, ne aflăm într-o perioadă de ascensiune în sectorul construcțiilor de locuințe în țară, și tot mai mulți români se întreabă cât costă să construiești o casă în 2023. Este o consecință…

11 min read

eBook

The Cost of Rework in Global Construction

Did you know that rework can account for more than 11% of your project costs? This is confirmed by our latest customer survey in 15 countries where PlanRadar is present. Inadequate document and quality control are often the causes of rework. However, digitisation helps to reduce these costs by more than 50%. Download our free eBook and we will show you how to start saving time in your site management thanks to digitisation.

Discover more content