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Construction Viz

by Lydon Solutions · Since 2009
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Quick facts
VendorLydon Solutions
Year launched2009
StatusActive
LocationThree Pointe Drive, Suite 106, Brea, CA 92821, US
Countries servedGlobal
Languages10
Integrations1+
Free tierN/A
Free trialN/A
Contact salesYES

About Construction Viz

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Construction Viz by Lydon Solutions is a comprehensive construction management software designed to streamline project oversight and enhance operational efficiency. Its primary purpose is to provide construction professionals with a centralized platform that integrates planning, scheduling, budgeting, and reporting, making it an essential tool for managing diverse construction projects. The software’s key features include real-time project visualization, detailed analytics, and a flexible reporting system, all aimed at helping users make data-driven decisions that improve overall project outcomes. The user interface of Construction Viz is both visually appealing and highly intuitive, catering to a wide range of users from field workers to project managers. The layout is clean and modern, with a dashboard that presents critical project metrics at a glance. Navigation is streamlined through easily accessible menus and toolbars, reducing the learning curve and allowing users to focus on project management rather than mastering the software. Unique design elements such as customizable views and drag-and-drop functionality further enhance the user experience, making complex tasks feel more manageable and efficient.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Offers a wide range of features designed specifically for construction
  • The mobile-first design and offline capabilities enhance productivity for team members
  • Built on Microsoft SharePoint and integrates deeply with Microsoft Office and the Power Platform
  • Offers extensive customization options for forms, workflows, reports, and dashboards
  • Saves time and effort by providing a library of ready-to-use construction forms.
Cons
  • The extensive features and customization options could lead to complexity in initial setup and ongoing management
  • For on-premise and Microsoft 365 deployments, the performance and reliability of Construction Viz will be tied to the underlying SharePoint infrastructure.
  • Organizations with simpler project management needs might find the extensive feature set overwhelming and unnecessary.

Features

Key features

Complete Mobile Solution

Access and update project information (forms and reports) on any device with a seamless, mobile-first experience, including offline availability. This allows for productivity both in the office and on the job site.

Apps Designed for Construction Project Management

A suite of applications specifically built for the construction project lifecycle, from initiation to closeout. These apps (like the Gantt chart Scheduler and Project Tracker) are designed to manage projects of any size and are customizable.

Leverages Microsoft Office & Power Platform

Integrates seamlessly with familiar Microsoft tools like Excel, Visio, Project, Word, and the Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) to enhance productivity and extend functionality.

Prebuilt & Customizable Forms

Includes a comprehensive library of industry-standard construction forms ready to use, with the flexibility to easily customize existing forms or create new ones to meet specific project needs.

Powerful Reports & Dashboards

Enables the creation of visually compelling and dynamic project reports and dashboards using built-in tools like SQL Server Reporting and Power BI. These reports are always up-to-date across all devices.

Security Down to the Field

Provides robust security features to control user permissions and access rights at a granular level, ensuring secure data sharing among team members, vendors, and contractors, whether in the office or on the job site.

Data Integration (Optional)

Offers an optional SQL-based data warehousing solution to integrate data from various disparate systems commonly used in construction (e.g., Primavera P6, SAP), providing a centralized view of project information.

Adaptive Cards Integration

Utilizes Adaptive Cards to embed lightweight applications within Microsoft Outlook or Teams, allowing users to perform tasks and interact with project data directly within their preferred communication tools without needing to log into other systems.

Workflow Automation with Power Automate

Integrates with Power Automate to allow users to create and trigger custom workflows directly within Construction Viz. It also offers a catalog of pre-built workflows for common construction tasks.

Flexible Deployment Options

Available as a hosted solution, an on-premise SharePoint enterprise solution, and a Microsoft 365 SharePoint Online solution, catering to different organizational IT infrastructures.

Modular Apps for Microsoft SharePoint & Microsoft 365

Offers the option to deploy specific features as standalone apps within existing Microsoft SharePoint and Microsoft 365 environments, providing flexibility and allowing users to choose only the functionalities they need.

Additional features

Project Tracker App

Likely a central hub for tracking overall project progress, key metrics, and important information.

Gantt Chart Scheduler App

Provides visual scheduling capabilities using Gantt charts to manage tasks, dependencies, and timelines.

Document Management

Implied through the mention of a "Document Binder" form and the ability to manage files.

Task Management

Suggested by the "Task Manager" app listed in the footer navigation.

Workflow Management

Enabled through integration with SharePoint workflows, custom JS workflows, and primarily Power Automate.

Collaboration

Facilitated by being built on Microsoft SharePoint, offering features like shared workspaces and permission controls.

Progressive Web App (PWA)

Delivers a native-app-like experience on any device through a web browser.

Mobile-First Design

The user interface is designed primarily for mobile devices, ensuring a good experience on smaller screens.

Offline Availability

Allows users to access and update forms and reports even without an internet connection.

Custom Reporting Tools

Utilizes SQL Server Reporting and Power BI for tailored reporting capabilities.

Up-to-Date Reports

Reports automatically reflect the latest project data across all devices.

Dashboards

Ability to create visual dashboards to display key project metrics and insights.

Permission Control

Granular control over user access rights to data and features.

Secure Data Sharing

Enables secure collaboration among team members, vendors, and contractors.

Construction Viz Hub App

Likely a central landing page or dashboard within the Construction Viz environment.

Cost Report App

Specifically designed for managing and reporting on project costs.

Drawing Management App

For organizing, viewing, and managing project drawings.

File Manager App

Provides tools for managing and organizing project files.

GIS Maps App

Integrates geographical information systems for location-based project data.

Oracle Primavera 6 Integration

Specific app for integrating with the Oracle Primavera P6 project management software.

Payment App

For managing project payments and related processes.

Specification Management App

For managing project specifications and requirements.

Project Forms App

Likely a centralized location to access and manage project-related forms.

Project Planner App

May offer tools for high-level project planning and definition.

Specification Management

(Mentioned in the footer navigation).

Customization Options

Extensive ability to customize forms, workflows, page layouts, reports, and dashboards.

Optional Services

The possibility of adding custom features and functionalities through consultation.

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
10
Interface languages
10
Billing currencies

Interface languages

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