Many devices, from pagers and digital organizers to laptop computers, enable the swift, smooth flow of information over vast distances. The Internet is quickly becoming an important tool for managing construction projects. An increasing number of companies are setting up jobsite Web sites that allow all project participants to access information they need.
Contractors can submit a request for information to an architect.
The architect can respond quickly and can even attach a cad drawing to illustrate a point. No data crosses the phone lines. Daily reports Equipment needs and allocation Correspondence Onsite staff can use laptops or desktops to access this system. For instance, they can send daily payroll reports back to the head office or submit a change order. Metric noticed savings as soon as the system was up and running.