Data insights with Power BI for construction companies

The BIRDS data platform provides your organization with the tools to gain control over your data. 

This  platform offers deep insights into your business processes by combining data from your ERP and other systems. 

 Definitions are centrally calculated, and the data is made available as facts and dimensions in a Power BI environment. This way, you can build comprehensive reports, combining data from various systems and analyzing it across different dimensions.

Power BI dashboard for 4PS Construct - Project overview

Data-driven insights

With BIRDS, construction companies gain unparalleled visibility into various aspects of their operations, including:

Leads Management

Efficiently track and manage leads to prioritize opportunities and streamline the sales process.

Project Management

Monitor project progress, costs, and timelines in real-time to identify potential delays or budget overruns.

Service & Maintenance Tracking

Streamline service and maintenance activities to ensure optimal equipment performance and minimize downtime.

Plant Management

Optimize plant operations by monitoring equipment usage, maintenance schedules, and performance metrics.

Rental Operations

Maximize profitability and tenant satisfaction by efficiently managing rental units, parking spaces, and surface areas, ensuring optimal asset utilization and seamless lease management.

The collaboration with 4PS

In 2018, we began collaborating with 4PS due to the increasing demand for in-depth Power BI insights.

 Since then, BIRDS has been implemented at more than 50 4PS clients. Thanks to this collaboration, 4PS Construct has gained a powerful feature:

A fully standardized and automated Power BI reporting tool developed by BIRDS.

This tool is specifically designed for the construction, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and electrical engineering sectors, elevating data analysis and insights across various disciplines.

Power BI reports for 4PS Construct
"The use of Power BI and BIRDS lead to a significant increase in efficiency."
— VDR Building Group

Watch an on-demand webinar

This webinar recording is aimed at 4PS users and demonstrates how BIRDS integrates with 4PS Construct in a Power BI environment. 

We’ll explore the unique reporting capabilities tailored to the construction industry.

Birds webinar

4PS Power BI dashboards

Every BIRDS implementation for 4PS Construct comes equipped with pre-built Power BI dashboards. These serve as an initial guide, helping you visualize departmental data within Power BI.

Beknopte paper over BIRDS voor 4PS Construct

Concise paper

Packed into a concise paper: All the essential information about the BIRDS data platform, including the specific Content Packs and Power BI dashboards for 4PS Construct.

FAQ

Can BIRDS also display KYP data for construction planning in Power BI?

Yes, BIRDS includes a connector to integrate KYP data into Power BI. We offer a set of dashboards featuring KYP data, and you can also use this data to create your own custom reports.

Can BIRDS extract data from the cloud version of Microsoft Business Central?

Yes, to extract data from the cloud version of Business Central, we use the open-source solution BC2ADLS.

What is your biggest data challenge?

Schedule an online session with BI advisor Joep Lugtenberg to explore how BIRDS can help you gain deep data insights into 4PS Construct.

Joep Lugtenberg