Best Apps for Architects in 2021
Architects lose too much time. They get stuck in traffic, write out tedious field reports in Word, print out drawings before every site visit, use paper notes to track time and expenses, transfer photos from smartphone to PC, and so…
Narrowing Down to Level Up: How Specializing Can Help Architects
Sometimes, as architects, we feel like we have to do everything to be successful. But as it turns out, making certain sacrifices can actually make us better at our jobs. We’re talking about getting specific and specializing — which means…
ArchiSnapper News – November 2020
In the past few weeks, our development team — as always — was on a roll! Here’s an overview of our latest features: ArchiSnapper 5 – NEW Last summer, we revamped our app. Don’t worry, it still works the same…
11 Ways to Make Your iPhone or iPad Your Best Construction Tool
Tablets and smartphones are becoming more and more important in the construction industry. (And, let’s face it: In every other part of life, too!) It’s easy to understand why. We work in a dynamic industry! When you have to travel…
ArchiSnapper News – September 2020
Just chiming in with a quick overview of some useful ArchiSnapper features you may not yet know about. You might need to spend a few moments to set things up, but the time-savings you’ll enjoy — week after week —…
Best Laptops for Architecture
Every now and then we get the question about which laptop is suitable for architects and designers who have to do a lot of computer-supported drawing and image processing, yet also spend quite some time on the road for site…
It’s OK to Not Have an Opinion Right Away
I’m sure you’ve met them. People who, during a meeting or conversation, have an immediate, and outspoken opinion on the topic. And once they’ve expressed it, they keep defending it — no concessions. Personally, I look up to people who…
How to Get the Most out of your Tablet or Smartphone on the Construction Site – The ultimate guide
It’s hard to imagine how communication and workflows looked like in the pre-digital communication era. Honestly, I don’t even want to begin to think about managing a project without being able to communicate wherever you are, or without having access…
Construction Punch Lists – The Ultimate Guide
A good punch list and closeout can make the difference between a successful project and a failure. A detailed and well-structured punch list is a powerful instrument for everyone part of the project, as it includes all the remaining defects,…
2 tips for Communicating Effectively with ArchiSnapper
COVID-19 has changed the way everyone works — including those of us in the construction industry. For example, some people now do site visits in the early morning or late evening, when little-to-no activity is happening on-site. But less in-person…
