Ibrahim Imam
Co-CEO
Sander van de Rijdt
Co-CEO“As we begin 2021, it’s clear that the construction and real estate industry are still dealing with a unique set of challenges due to COVID-19. Now, more than ever, technology in the construction and real estate industry represents a way to connect people, co-ordinate rapid responses and keep operations as normal as possible. To help our customers, we’ve collected a range of resources that demonstrate how you can use technology to support your business. And if there’s any other way that we can support you, please reach out.”
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Ibrahim Imam
Co-CEOSander van de Rijdt
Co-CEO
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Remote working in the construction industry has been a long time coming, but with the increasing digitalization of the construction sector, remote work is becoming more and more common. We want to make it clear that, while the daily management tasks of a construction project primarily take place on the construction site, many companies are not yet aware that a large part of their daily operations, especially administrative and repetitive tasks, can already be done remotely in an automated and real-time manner. ... read more
As UK construction work begins and contractors dust off their tools after weeks in furlough, there is a stark reminder that business hasn’t yet returned to normal. Only workers who can travel to work safely and can’t work remotely are returning, thanks to coronavirus travel restrictions and social distancing rules. The bustling sites with hubs of productivity are now much more fragmented. ... read more
Since the beginning of 2020, people have become more aware of the impact that unforeseen events, such as forest fires, pandemics or earthquakes can have on a global scale. These unpredictable events make it clear that government bodies need to be able to provide accessible and effective facilities to provide shelter and other humanitarian needs, as fast as possible. ... read more
Successful property management is like juggling three balls at once – time, cost and quality. Turbulent building stages in property management quickly affect the costs and quality of projects. Since the recent regulations designed to combat COVID-19, thousands of people have required to stay at home and can’t travel. As a result many businesses have had to switch to partial operation or have had their facilities shut down. The work processes of many companies are now being tested on their resilience to crises. However, mobile property management processes work even in uncertain times and this article explains why. ... read more
The UK lockdown has been extended for another three weeks but as other European countries are slowly opening shops again, owners of non-essential businesses in the UK remain hopeful. For owners and managers of production facilities, hotels, vacation resorts or office buildings it’s more uncertain when they can switch back to full or even partial operation. ... read more
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