Tools like BIM can enhance overall project efficiency

24 Jul 2024 CW Team

Transcon Developers, a Mumbai-based real estate company, is known for its luxury projects. For over 25 years, the company has delivered over 0.5 million sq ft of recreational spaces across projects. It has more than nine ongoing projects and has serviced over 2,500 happy families. Shraddha Kedia-Agarwal, Director, Transcon Developers, discusses various aspects of project planning and execution, including challenges faced and the role of software and technology, with R SRININIVASAN. Excerpts:

What challenges has the company faced while sourcing raw materials for projects and how were they overcome?
Transcon Developers has encountered several challenges in sourcing raw materials, including supply chain disruptions, price volatility and quality assurance. To overcome these, we have established strong relationships with multiple suppliers to ensure a steady supply of quality materials.

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