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In partnership with Google Maps, ConstructionOnline introduces the ability for users to capture aerial photographs which can be saved to Project Files & Photos or used to create New Redline Drawings. The photographs are captured and processed at the highest possible resolution, delivering crystal clear aerial images. 

ConstructionOnline delivers powerful, advanced critical-path project scheduling to more than half a million construction professionals around the world, and new enhancements to the industry-leading Gantt Chart tools improve effectiveness and performance.

Redline Planroom, UDA’s powerful plan management & mark-up toolkit, continues to exceed expectation across the industry, delivering revolutionary, plan-centric project management to builders around the world. Recently released tools now available in Redline Planroom include – 

UDA Technologies has expanded the capabilities of the Weather Tracking feature in ConstructionOnline’s Daily Logging, so that ConstructionOnline is now pulling weather data from 15,000 global weather stations per hour & collecting 11 types of data regarding current weather conditions. 

Recent enhancements to Submittals in ConstructionOnline have made it easier than ever for construction firms around the world to effectively manage project communications. In Submittals, ConstructionOnline Company Employees will now see – 

UDA Technologies has expanded the Notification Settings available for Company Employees in ConstructionOnline 2019. Users are now able to select whether they would like to receive immediate Email and/or Text Notifications for an expanded list of specific event types. 

Access to Redline Planroom is now available for ClientLink & TeamLink Contacts through ConstructionOnline ClientLink & TeamLink Portals. These custom portals allow for extended project team members, like clients, investors, subcontractors, and suppliers, to access critical project information through a branded, custom point of login, and the addition of Redline Planroom to this feature set further enables team collaboration and client satisfaction.

UDA Technologies recently released an updated version of ConstructionOnline Mobile, the app companion to ConstructionOnline 2019. The new ConstructionOnline Mobile impresses with striking improvements to functionality, performance, and user experience. 

UDA Technologies introduced the new Agenda View for Calendars with the release of ConstructionOnline 2019 in February of this year. Designed to provide an actionable itinerary of day-to-day priorities, the Agenda View displays critical project dates in chronological order with innovative infinite scrolling. 

Since the release of ConstructionOnline 2019 in February of this year, UDA customers have experienced hundreds of innovative new capabilities and thousands of feature enhancements. In an effort to enhance project organization in ConstructionOnline 2019, Custom Project Types were introduced and have proven to be a successful measure for better, more direct project visibility. 

ConstructionOnline 2019 has introduced a host of impressive new features and enhancements, and UDA reports that the new Photostream views in particular have been a “client favorite” since the release of the platform’s new interface last month. 

UDA Technologies recently announced the schedule of upcoming webinar events for April 2019. Well-known for consistently providing 5-Star Customer Service & Support, UDA continues to uphold the company’s dedication to client success with special session webinars and regularly scheduled series as construction professionals enter the busiest season of the year. 

ConstructionOnline 2019 now provides detailed tracking of Vendor Transactions for companies whose ConstructionOnline accounts are integrated with QuickBooks Online. The integration with QuickBooks Online has been one of the most impactful developments delivered by recently released ConstructionOnline 2019, and the new Vendor Transactions tools further expand the effectiveness of the platform’s construction financial management toolkit. 

UDA Technologies has been named a Market Leader in the Construction Management category for the Spring 2019 Customer Success Report published by FeaturedCustomers. FeaturedCustomers is the leading customer success content marketing platform for B2B business software & services, helping potential B2B buyers make informed purchasing decisions through vendor validated customer success content such as customer testimonials, success stories, case studies, and customer videos.

UDA Technologies recently released advanced invoicing capabilities for companies whose ConstructionOnline accounts are integrated with QuickBooks Online. ConstructionOnline 2019 has delivered powerful, bi-directional integration capabilities that demonstrate the most comprehensive integration available with QuickBooks Online in today’s market, and the addition of the new invoicing tools further proves the value of the platform’s financial feature set. 

UDA Technologies is excited to announce the debut of a brand-new webinar series – Lunch & Learn with Holly and Ian. The series of focused workshops premieres on Wednesday, March 20 at 1:00 pm ET, and is scheduled to continue every other Wednesday at this time during the coming months.

UDA Technologies is excited to announce the debut of new subscription plans for ConstructionOnline 2019. As a recognized leader in the construction project management software industry, UDA saw the need for more industry-specific subscription plans to best meet the needs of all industry professionals around the world.

With impressive new upgrades coming to both ConstructionSuite and ConstructionOnline in the first quarter of 2019, UDA Technologies is excited to highlight new Sales Management Tools available in ConstructionSuite 10 and ConstructionOnline 2019. 

UDA Technologies recently released ConstructionOnline 2019, introducing the future of web-based project management. ConstructionOnline provides powerful estimating, scheduling, communication, and project tracking tools for growing construction companies around the globe. Building on the phenomenal foundation of Classic ConstructionOnline, the engineering innovation of UDA has combined with feedback from hundreds of thousands of clients to create ConstructionOnline 2019, full of new capabilities and impressive feature enhancements.

UDA Technologies plans to attend the International Builders Show (IBS) in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 19-21. UDA will showcase recent software innovations with ConstructionSuite 10 and ConstructionOnline 2019 at booth SU1021 in the nextBUILD pavilion. Learn more about connecting with UDA Technologies at IBS 2019 by requesting free tickets here!

UDA Technologies is proud to announce that Construction Executive Magazine has once again honored ConstructionSuite and ConstructionOnline with prestigious Hot Product Awards for 2019. Construction Executive Hot Product Awards recognize leaders in the construction software industry, and UDA’s product have received previous Hot Product Awards in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.

UDA Technologies is honored to be invited by Pro Remodelers Organization (PRO) to present a continuing education course in Toledo this September. UDA Technologies is well-known across the industry for a commitment to construction education and reinforcement of best business practices through the provision of award-winning remodeling software solutions. Senior Product Specialists will travel to Toledo September 20-22 to present 2 classes highlighting quality project management processes supported by UDA’s first-class construction management software, ConstructionSuite & ConstructionOnline. 

This September, UDA Technologies will host a special workshop for the Woodard Group’s Greater New York Chapter. Woodard Groups nationwide serve to educate, support, and connect accounting professionals, small business advisors, and small business owners, with focused niches for construction companies, non-profit organizations, and law firms. Woodard is perhaps best known for their publication, Insightful Accountant, and their highly-anticipated annual conference, Scaling New Heights. 

UDA Technologies recently expanded its partnership with Amazon Web Services by choosing to migrate the hosting of ConstructionOnline to AWS servers. ConstructionOnline, UDA’s industry-leading project management software, has proven to be even faster and more responsive since the migration.

In response to strong international growth, UDA Technologies has launched a new & improved website specifically for ConstructionOnline Canada. ConstructionOnline currently serves over 500,000 construction professionals in more than 75 countries worldwide, including countries such as Canada, Australia, South Africa, and Mexico.

In response to strong international growth, UDA Technologies has launched a new & improved website specifically for ConstructionOnline Australia. ConstructionOnline currently serves over 500,000 construction professionals in more than 75 countries worldwide, including Australia, Canada, South Africa, and Mexico.

In the spirit of continued innovation, UDA Technologies has announced the addition of Estimating and Budget Views to ConstructionOnline Mobile. Following the latest app update, Estimating Views are available in ConstructionOnline Mobile on both Android and Apple markets.

UDA Technologies proudly provides Professional Services to support client success with ConstructionSuite & ConstructionOnline, UDA’s leading project management solutions. Professional Services available from UDA Technologies include set-up assistance, advanced remote support, on-site training, and more. Through personalized engagement with Senior Product Specialists, customers are equipped with everything needed to implement the full power of UDA’s software solutions.

UDA Technologies confirms the compatibility of ConstructionSuite 9 with QuickBooks 2018 desktop accounting software. The integration between ConstructionSuite and QuickBooks is considered by industry professionals to be “tremendous” with functionality supportive of “best practices,” as stated by William “Murph” Murphy, Senior Editor of Insightful Accountant.

Thursday, March 1, UDA Technologies previewed the all-new ConstructionOnline. The highly-anticipated event revealed a fresh new interface for ConstructionOnline and elicited rave reviews from customers in attendance. Along with intuitive feature enhancements and boosted speed + performance, Meet New ConstructionOnline showcased a modern project-centric workflow for users.

As a recognized leader in the construction project management software market, UDA Technologies knows the value of fast, accessible tools for fully integrated management of construction projects. Over 500,000 users worldwide rely on UDA’s software solutions to manage upwards of $65 billion dollars in construction every day, and ensuring that those tools exceed expectations is a companywide goal.

UDA Technologies announced today that ConstructionOnline has been recognized on the FrontRunners quadrant for Construction Management Software.  This is the second year in a row that UDA Technologies has been recognized by Gartner on the FrontRunners Quadrant for Construction Management Software. 

ConstructionOnline Estimating has proven to be a game-changing addition to UDA’s award-winning cloud solution since being released in mid-2017. Estimates can be created in either the standard or multi-column format, providing the flexibility desired for residential, commercial, and specialized builders worldwide. ConstructionOnline also allows for the creation of custom estimates templates, making it quick and easy to estimate directly from the field without sacrificing detail or accuracy. UDA’s Client Selections & Change Order Management tools work hand-in-hand with ConstructionOnline Estimates to streamline team & client communication from project start to finish.

UDA Technologies exhibited at the NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS) January 9-11 in Orlando, FL. Members of the UDA Team travelled to Orlando where over 85,000 construction professionals converged for the industry event of the year. UDA showcased the latest in construction software innovation with daily workshops, demonstrations, and trainings, as well as sneak peeks of upcoming product enhancements. IBS provides an excellent opportunity for industry exposure and immersion, where team members are able to meet with current and potential clients in an environment focused on building successful businesses.

RedLine PlanRoom, ConstructionOnline’s groundbreaking plan management & mark up tool, expands project management capabilities for growing builders worldwide. Innovative engineers at UDA developed new technology to further streamline the process of sharing plans, collaborating on mark up, and managing project implementation. Tying in all of ConstructionOnline’s powerful Pro Features, RedLine PlanRoom presents technologically advanced tools for managing project communication, finances, schedules, and more in an incredibly responsive environment.

UDA Technologies is proud to announce that ConstructionOnline is the chosen project management solution by over 500,000 construction professionals worldwide. ConstructionOnline’s global presence reaches throughout 76 countries worldwide, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, South Africa, and China, where powerful estimating, scheduling, and project tracking tools manage over $60 billion dollars in construction projects daily. New features and thorough enhancements to ConstructionOnline supported impressive user expansion in 2017. With growing exposure and recognition across the globe, UDA aims to reach more than one million users in 100 countries by the year 2020.

UDA Technologies has verified ConstructionOnline Mobile’s full compatibility with Apple’s iPhone X – together, empowering hundreds of thousands of ConstructionOnline subscribers who rely on Apple products to manage & share their daily data. ConstructionOnline Mobile provides construction professionals worldwide access to the information needed to build better, smarter, and faster – and a strong partnership with leading technologies supports this ability to do so. The iPhone X was released in November of 2017, and is cited as being the most durable, most intelligent, and most efficient iPhone to date, making it the perfect tool for field management.

ConstructionOnline was selected by FinancesOnline as one of the Top 20 Construction Management Software Solutions of 2017. FinancesOnline is an independent software review platform that assists business professionals in finding the best B2B & SaaS solutions to meet their needs. ConstructionOnline was recognized as a solution which “integrates key construction processes” and “fast tracks [project] completion.” The review goes on to describe ConstructionOnline as “user-friendly” and “streamlined” with “flexibility” and “intuitive collaboration, planning, and management tools.”

This week, ConstructionOnline increases the power of ConstructionOnline Scheduling with the addition of new reporting capabilities. Joining a multitude of thorough reports already available in ConstructionOnline, new Scheduling reports continue to enhance subscribers’ abilities for better project insight.

UDA Technologies has completed certification for ConstructionOnline Mobile on iPad and iPad Pro. ConstructionOnline Mobile, originally released for iPhone and Android download in October, has now been optimized for iPad download and functionality, once again expanding the project accessibility UDA consistently delivers.

Today, UDA Technologies is excited to announce the availability of enhanced Custom Apps for ConstructionOnline subscribers. New Custom Applications provide updated custom branded mobile applications for ClientLink and TeamLink contacts to use in communication with their project team.

UDA Technologies is celebrating the success of clients with the recurring Success Spotlight series on the UDA Blog. In each Success Spotlight, UDA highlights individual companies the world over who are using ConstructionSuite and/or ConstructionOnline to build the world and make a difference. Published monthly, client success stories are works of collaboration put together by a member of the UDA Success Team and selected clients. Each showcase provides the UDA client a platform to detail the work they do through stories and images, & share how the tools and services provided by UDA have impacted their business.

From general contractors, custom home builders, specialty subs, design+build firms, and more, client success stories display the variety of commercial and residential construction professionals who have found their project management solution through UDA Technologies. With over 450,000 construction professionals relying on the UDA, each user experience is important and UDA appreciates the opportunity to celebrate the success of individual subscribers. If you are interested in sharing your success with ConstructionSuite or ConstructionOnline, contact Caroline Prater at cprater@uda1.com.

UDA Technologies continues to blaze new paths to success with the release of Socket, ConstructionOnline’s unique desktop assistant. The innovative technology of Socket provides the capability for ConstructionOnline to integrate with industry-leading desktop systems, including QuickBooks and PlanSwift. The release of this groundbreaking tool makes ConstructionOnline the only cloud-hosted project management solution to offer full integration with the #1 recommended accounting software for construction professionals, QuickBooks Desktop. This winning combination means ConstructionOnline users will now have more accurate job costing data, faster access to project finances, and a better overall project process with all the power of the desktop, now on the cloud.

Recently, ConstructionOnline introduced expanded options for recurring calendar events in ConstructionOnline’s comprehensive calendar. Now, schedule recurring calendar events up to 5 years in the future, ensuring that companies can successfully manage annual due dates, deadlines, reviews, and more. 

One of the primary advantages of construction project management software is the ability to swiftly repurpose and share information as needed. ConstructionOnline has offered this advantage for years, through reports and construction documents generated from estimates, schedules, and other features. Today, five new options are now available. 

• Estimate vs. Actual Report. Track your costs and how they differ from original estimates.
• Purchase Orders. Create a Purchase Order document for any project, and choose which Categories and Subcategories to include.
• Request for Quotes. Draw up a Request for Quote form to get accurate costs from vendors.
• Estimate Notes Report. Pull notes from an estimate, including General, TeamLink, and ClientLink notes.
• Lead Tracking Report. Extract valuable lead tracking information into a printable document.

These documents and reports are now live for all ConstructionOnline pro users, and can be found on the Lead Tracking and GamePlan pages.

When our potential clients consider starting a ConstructionOnline account, they are making a decision that is an investment in their companies' future success. UDA Technologies's goal is to provide excellent products, first-class service and superior support to help our clients achieve that success. In pursuit of that goal, UDA Technologies has been fervently developing the ConstructionOnline Knowledge Base, which now contains over 500 support topics covering the entire online project management software.

The ConstructionOnline platform has seen phenomenal growth since its release. By adding hundreds of new support resources in just a few months, UDA has already seen a large impact on client success and satisfaction. To maintain this momentum, UDA Technologies will continue to add support and educational resources that help ConstructionOnline users get the most out of the online construction management platform. 

UDA Technologies continues to invest millions of dollars and thousands of hours into our software solutions. Recently, our efforts have turned to increasing the speed of the full ConstructionOnline platform, starting with Scheduling and Redline Planroom. Both features have been greatly optimized, bringing massively faster load times and smoother realtime use. Platform-wide speed has also improved and will continue to accelerate over the following weeks. UDA Technologies could already claim the title of the World's Fastest Scheduling software, but now UDA is pushing the entire ConstructionOnline platform into the realm of milliseconds.

Building on the most robust digital project logging solution available on the market, UDA Technologies has added new two new functionalities to ConstructionOnline’s project logging feature – required project logging management and project log duplication. Eliminate excuses for missed project logs with Required Logs for your projects. Once a Required Log setting is in place, reminders for your team members to fill out their project logs will be sent out automatically via email and text message. To speed up the logging creation process, you can now copy a project log to a new date and edit it as needed. UDA has seen multiple requests for these features, and we are thrilled to turn those requests into real, useful enhancements.