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Spotlight on National Safe Digging Month

Spotlight on National Safe Digging Month

One of GPRS’ favorite construction industry initiatives is National Safe Digging Month. Celebrated each April, NDSM boosts awareness and activities that promote safe digging practices. Recognized by the United States Congress and most state governors, this month of...

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Three Unique Industries SiteMap® Can Serve

Three Unique Industries SiteMap® Can Serve

The field of GIS technology and cloud-based infrastructure management solutions has been continuously growing to meet the unique needs of facility managers and their construction teams. A stand-out leader among the available solutions is SiteMap®, powered by GPRS....

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Streamlining Communication with SiteMap®

Streamlining Communication with SiteMap®

Recently FINCH Brands, a premier consumer insights firm, performed a large-scale survey of qualified respondents within the construction industry. All 110 respondents were responsible for making capital expenditure decisions for their facilities and managed one or...

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New Trends in Remodeling & Renovation

New Trends in Remodeling & Renovation

In a recent article, Bloomberg, reported that, “for the first time in 20 years, renovations have overtaken new construction in architectural billings in the US.” These new fiscal trends within renovations and remodeling pose new and exciting opportunities within the...

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Lean Construction Principles & SiteMap

Lean Construction Principles & SiteMap

As defined by the Lean Construction Institute, Lean Construction is a process of project delivery and execution which relies on “methods of maximizing stakeholder value while reducing waste by emphasizing collaboration between teams on a project.” The key goal of this...

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What is Location Intelligence?

What is Location Intelligence?

Five Things You Need to Know About Location Intelligence Location intelligence is achieved via visualization and analysis of geospatial data. It is powered by geographical information systems (GIS) that allow users to store their geospatial data in real time to gain...

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Infrastructure Mapping Best Practices

Infrastructure Mapping Best Practices

What is infrastructure mapping? Infrastructure mapping can be described as the study of physical connectivity on different networks. It is a process of detailed maps that help to visualize your network and is essential for prevention of damage to facilities. These...

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What is Infrastructure Asset Management?

What is Infrastructure Asset Management?

Infrastructure asset management is the process of managing physical assets such as buildings, roads, and bridges. It includes activities such as planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance. Infrastructure asset management is a critical part of overall...

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Case Study: Culver Academies

Case Study: Culver Academies

Culver Academies aim is to serve their students steadfast and boldly. Their purpose is to provide students with the best whole person education in the country. To fulfill this purpose, Culver must uphold the mission, principles, and values that have made their school,...

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