BD+C

JULY 23, 2014

The General Services Administration’s construction budget for fiscal year 2015 passed by the House this month includes cuts in both new construction and renovation/repairs compared to 2014. The agency would have about $420 million, or 17% less, for new projects and will have $965 million, or 3.5% read more.

Budgeting 61

Budgeting 61

BD+C

DECEMBER 18, 2014

trillion funding bill for fiscal year 2015 approved by Congress makes deep cuts in some construction programs, but the General Services Administration suffered just a short haircut by comparison. Legislation Codes and Standards'

Budgeting 65

Budgeting Approvals 65

Revit OpEd

APRIL 28, 2015

If you've got an unlimited or at least a comfortable budget then let me encourage you to attend all of them this year. It started out in Australia in 2005, expanded to North America in 2011, Europe in 2013 and now Asia with an event in Singapore this year.

Building Design 65

Building Design Budgeting 65

BD+C

APRIL 23, 2014

billion for construction, renovation, and repairs to federal buildings in fiscal year 2015 under the auspices of the U.S. The Obama Administration has proposed $1.7 General Services Administration. Legislation Codes and Standards'

Budgeting 65

Budgeting Building Codes Building Standards 65

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2015

With 2014 in the rearview mirror, and 2015 upon us, it’s time to plan out our resolutions once again. Today, we would like to share some goals that will help you to hit the ground running in 2015, and better reach target customers through your marketing efforts. Let 2015 be the year you clean up your location listings as well.

Lean Construction 87

Lean Construction Site Planning Surveying Budgeting 87

Construction Dive

APRIL 13, 2017

Featured here in December 2015 (Vol. 4 - Issue 48) as one of the top 5 videos of 2015, we learned that 4D modeling played an essential role in the success of the new Vikings stadium - bringing it in ahead of schedule and under budget. Check out the model in this short 1-minute video.

Budgeting 120

Budgeting 120

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

February 6, 2015—A full compliment of sponsors are supporting the upcoming CONSTRUCTION AMERICAS 2015 Exposition, scheduled for March 26-27, 2015 at the U.S. Sponsor packages are available for all budgets and requirements. We are excited to be in midst of the very best in commercial construction. Miami, Fla.—February

Schedule Management 65

Schedule Management Construction Management Budgeting 65

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Will this ROI data persuade congressional lawmakers, through the fiscal 2015 budget process, to increase their support of federal programs promoting energy efficiency across America? It will be interesting to see what kind of an impact the Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance’s (SEEA) latest study will have in the U.S.

Energy Efficiency 120

Energy Efficiency Building Optimization Budgeting 120

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The Structural Building Components Association (SBCA) conducted studies in 1995 and 2015 and compiled the results into a comprehensive report “Framing the American Dream.” Armstrong: Overall, the answer to budget, materials, and labor is that offsite is cheaper with less waste, less rework, and less damage from weather and theft.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction 246

Rabbet

JANUARY 29, 2025

According to KPMGs 2015 Global Construction Survey , a staggering 69% of projects experienced cost overruns of 10% or more. When budgets, documents, and schedules are scattered across spreadsheets and emails, teams struggle to identify risks and manage changes effectively. on projects completed using its platforman 87% improvement.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Risk Management Building Automation 52

HardHatChat

MARCH 17, 2015

As we move further into 2015, Englewood Construction has been fortunate to entertain a lot of new business opportunities. Based on our backlog and client activity, we predict record growth in 2015. Here’s to more design-build construction work in 2015. As a former architect and member of the AIA, this couldn’t make me happier.

Building Design 92

Building Design Building Controls Building Materials Budgeting 92

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 5, 2024

percent in 2015 to 2.5 percent this year, indicating both enhanced project budgeting practices and consistent workloads. With strong backlogs and a continued strain on capacity, we saw the gap between actual and projected staff chargeability decline again this year. It has steadily declined from 6.3 Refined collections management.

Project Management 130

Project Management Change Management Surveying Budgeting 130

Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The post Construction Employment Conditions Vary Widely Between September 2015, 2016 appeared first on Construction Superintendent. “Overall, the employment picture for construction workers is positive—the number of metro areas adding construction jobs in the past year was more than triple the number that lost jobs,” Read more.

Budgeting 40

Budgeting 40

Construction Marketing

JUNE 4, 2015

In a recent news release, the webcast date has been confirmed and will be presented on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at 1pm CST. Below is the full news release: Naperville, IL—May 13, 2015—A survey and webcast regarding construction lead service effectiveness and best practices is announced by the Construction Marketing Association (CMA).

Surveying 84

Surveying Schedule Management Construction Management Construction Equipment 84

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Are your renovation, repair, & construction projects 89%-91% on-budget? 2015 Industry Survey, Published and distributed by: Performance Based Studies Research Group (PBSRG). If not, it’s time to use proven, collaborative, transparent, and productive construction delivery methods that get the most from team expertise.

Budgeting 40

Budgeting Surveying Contracts Collaboration 40

BD+C

MARCH 12, 2020

Owners who experience project failures and budget overruns are often forced to cut or modify scope to salvage their budgets.

Budgeting 59

Budgeting Surveying 59

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2015

At the same time, JOC is about results and working within budget and time constraints. Job Order Contracting is a proven construction delivery method that delivers more projects on-time and on-budget than traditional methods. Top-performing JOC contractors achieve a high percentage rate for completion of projects on time and on budget.

Contracts 45

Contracts Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) General Contracting Government Works 45

Wolgast Corporation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Since the Michigan Energy Code (2015) was adopted in 2017 in Michigan, how far are our Commercial Building owners from achieving Net Zero Energy Building Ready? It will likely increase the budget, but be offset on your energy bills going forward. What Business Owners Need to Know?

Renewable Energy Systems 118

Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency Building Codes 118

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 that President Obama signed into law on November 2, 2015 contains the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Improvements Act of 2015 which outlines the increases. The Federal Office of Management and Budget may issue clarification on this in January 2016.

Budgeting 54

Budgeting 54

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Tilikum Crossing opened on schedule and $8 million under budget in September 2015.

Budgeting 53

Budgeting 53

HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

As we close in on the finish line for 2015, we’re happy to report it’s been a terrific year at Englewood Construction and for many others in the commercial construction industry. Besides impacting construction budgets in the year ahead, the construction labor shortage will make scheduling more important than ever. Bill Di Santo.

Real Estate Development 133

Real Estate Development Lean Construction Infrastructure Development Zoning 133

BD+C

APRIL 30, 2014

House of Representative voted to cut about $3 billion from the military construction budget for FY 2015 when compared to FY 2014 funding levels. The Appropriations Committee of the U.S. Legislation Codes and Standards'

Approvals 49

Approvals Budgeting 49

Construction News

MAY 31, 2023

Matt Bloor is chief commercial officer of construction-procurement firm YardLink In 2015, a global McKinsey study revealed that almost every construction mega-project would typically overrun its budget by at least 30 per cent.

Procurement 52

Procurement Budgeting 52

ENR Construction

MAY 6, 2015

But bill also freezes VA major construction projects’ budget at 2015’s level.

Approvals 39

Approvals Budgeting 39

ENR Construction

AUGUST 24, 2015

and have kept the project on budget and on schedule for a December 2015 completion. Extensive use of prefabrication plus other efficiencies helped Turner Construction Co. put together a winning bid for the $242-million Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C.,

Prefabrication 42

Prefabrication Budgeting 42

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Related stories: Kennards and Coerco: A partnership done right Road and transport projects big focus of 2023/24 NSW Budget Design consultation finalised for Coffs Harbour bypass One such example is Coerco’s reliable diesel and transport solutions.

Engineering 105

Engineering Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Project Management Consulting Material Storage 105

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 20, 2018

did so because thanks to BIM, the country saved 15 to 20 percent on construction costs from 2009 to 2015. In 2010, for example, Wisconsin became the first state to require BIM on publicly-funded projects with a budget over $5 million. Currently, the United States doesn’t have requirements for BIM on a national level.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 92

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Public Works Building Standards Government Works 92

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Over the past forty years, there have been many initiatives to improve cost estimating to facilitate the delivery of construction projects on time and on budget. Over the past forty years, there have been many initiatives to improve cost estimating to facilitate the delivery of construction projects on time and on budget. Conclusion.

Estimating 40

Estimating Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control 40

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

If you are like me, when you first heard that Congress and the President had agreed upon a bipartisan budget bill that would fund the government for the next two years, you said to yourself, “It’s about time.” The director of the Office of Management and Budget must also agree with this determination.

Change Management 48

Change Management Budgeting 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Tracking costs and monitoring risk while keeping a job on budget can be one of the biggest hurdles to any building project. Finding ways to do all of these things efficiently makes a huge difference when it comes to delivering a project on time and on budget. A cost management plan helps keep a job on budget.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Cost Control Change Management 52

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

The most recent report is the NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION AND CONTRACTS LAW SURVEY, 2015, NBS. These methods enable a higher percentage of projects to be completer on-time and on-budget to the satisfactions of ALL parties involved – Real Property Owners, Contractors, AEs, Building Users, and Oversight Groups. 4Clicks.com

Collaboration 45

Collaboration Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Surveying Risk Management 45

Field Wire

AUGUST 13, 2023

For this reason, subcontractors must clearly understand what to do — when, where, and why — to stay within contract scope and budget. In one study, Bent Flyvbjerg, an expert in project management at Oxford’s business school, said : “It is estimated that nine out of ten construction mega-projects run over budget.”

Specialty Contracting 98

Specialty Contracting General Contracting Project Management Consulting Site Planning 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 5, 2024

PAE’s portfolio includes over a dozen LBC-certified projects, including 2013’s Bullitt Center in Seattle and 2015’s RMI Innovation Center in Colorado. You can do it on a developer’s budget; we proved that. So why would a midsized subconsultant engineering firm take on this monumental task? Okay, we’ll be LEED Silver.

Engineering 130

Engineering Building Performance Measurement Green Building Real Estate Development 130

Rapport3

JUNE 21, 2018

Having won awards including Britain’s top architecture award the RIBA Stirling Prize 2017 , Building Design (BD) Architect Of The Year 2014 and Building Design (BD) Housing Architect of the Year 2015 , they have a fantastic reputation with clients and within the construction industry.

Project Management 52

Project Management Structural Systems Architecture Building Design 52

Rapport3

JUNE 21, 2018

Having won awards including Britain’s top architecture award the RIBA Stirling Prize 2017 , Building Design (BD) Architect Of The Year 2014 and Building Design (BD) Housing Architect of the Year 2015 , they have a fantastic reputation with clients and within the construction industry.

Project Management 52

Project Management Structural Systems Architecture Building Design 52

Cassell Construction Estimating

JULY 14, 2015

Vancouver, WA July 13, 2015: Cassell Consulting announces our Sage Estimating to Procore Interface will be released in August. The integration will create a new job in Procore, with the fully-developed Sage Estimate distributed into Procore’s project budget.

Project Management Consulting 45

Project Management Consulting Building Products Distribution Schedule Management Estimating 45

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

18 March 2015. Who should attend: Anyone with responsibility for budgeting, bidding, estimating, or reviewing RSMeans line item construction cost estimates. “My favorite part of the class was open discussion by instructor, insights on estimating in general, owner/contractor relationships, lessons learned, estimating principles, etc.”.

Estimating 45

Estimating General Contracting Procurement Property Management 45