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Industry-Leading Commercial Builder Cuts Annual Costs by U.S. $1.5 Million

PublisherMicrosoft
Format WORDDate added24 Nov 2006
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Gilbane Building Company uses communication and collaboration technologies to complete massive construction projects on time, reduce costs, and boost customer loyalty. A Microsoft-based portal cuts the time it takes to complete bids by 75 percent. The company has slashed the total time it takes to complete projects by 10 to 15 percent and the costs of those projects by 5 percent. The company also saves by consolidating its e-mail servers and developing an employee distance learning solution for continuing education. Gilbane is developing portals for customers including AstraZeneca, Pfizer, and the New Haven (Connecticut) Public Schools, enabling them to better manage their buildings throughout the useful lives of those structures.

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