Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 12, 2023

That’s certainly a core tenet of Amit Oberoi, Executive Chairman for Considerate Constructors Scheme, where he works to raise standards across the construction industry. Amit’s accolades are impressive. Is there a project or person in the industry that inspires you to build better or differently? Get to know him here.

Government Works 52

Government Works Project Management Consulting Risk Management Sustainability 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 20, 2018

As we discussed in a recent blog post , the JBKnowledge 2017 Construction Technology report found that building information modeling (BIM) adoption in the United States has been fairly slow, with only 27 percent of construction companies having a BIM department. The United Kingdom is the gold standard for BIM. BIM Adoption Abroad.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 92

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

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 8, 2020

We founded 4BT in 2016 upon seeing a clear need to Rethink, Reshape, and Rebuild JOC. LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes were deployed in a manner that is mutually beneficial to all participants and stakeholders….2. Thus a contractors bid co-efficient for standard hour construction is generally in the 1.10-1.30

Contracts 52

Contracts Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Property Management 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The changing construction technology landscape and our clients’ innovative uses of technology were in the spotlight for Day Three of Collaborate 2018. Now, a full-service, national, electrical contractor established in four states, Guarantee remains committed to cutting-edge technologies and modern construction management software.

Collaboration 90

Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Electrical Systems Construction Management 90

Construction Specifier

APRIL 17, 2020

Significant change is coming to new construction projects in New York City. The goal is to reduce the number of bird fatalities from accidental collisions with the transparent building skins. Several others have already established bird-friendly construction standards. Images courtesy Bendheim. New York City is not alone.

Energy Conservation 90

Energy Conservation Building Standards Green Building Building Design 90

Extranet Evolution

JULY 7, 2021

UK software vendor Operance has been involved in the development of practical solutions to deliver ‘the Golden Thread’ as part of the UK Government’s Building Safety Bill. However, in the four years since the disaster, significant changes including digitisation of aspects of UK building safety have also been set in motion.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Real Estate Development Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

The fundamental reason is the inability of Owners to transition from the linear and antagonistic work process of the pre-1980’s to collaborative, transparent, LEAN best management practices. Change management . The most widely used are Integrated Project Delivery – IPD, and Job Order Contracting – JOC.

Facility Management 45

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Property Management 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The huge UK high-speed rail project – known as HS2 – recently announced a milestone that was nothing to do with kilometres of track laid or tunnels bored. Having pledged in 2020 to take on 2,000 apprentices over the lifetime of the project, it took on its 1,000 th apprentice in January 2023.

Green Building 98

Green Building Construction Equipment Construction Management Building Controls 98

Building Information Management

AUGUST 30, 2013

The study centered upon the development of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the UK construction industry and its pontential affect on the role of the client’s construction manager (CM). Potential impacts to the CM range from increased efficiencies on site, to loss of project control and increased legislation.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 65

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Building Controls Cost Control 65

Practical Law Construction

DECEMBER 1, 2020

of the RIBA Standard Professional Services Contract 2020 ). Obviously the inclusion of such a provision will always depend on the particular project and the bargaining position of the respective parties but in the UK, it is rare for a client to agree to such a provision. This could have major time and cost implications for the project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Property Management Contracts 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

The way to deliver 96%+ of renovation, repair, and maintenance projects on-time, on-budget, and at the appropriate level of quality is to enable collaboration with contractors and other expert service providers. – 2016, Arizona State University – Job Order Contracting Performance Survey-2015.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement General Contracting 40

Practical Law Construction

JUNE 3, 2020

A great deal has been written about force majeure and change in law in the context of COVID-19. We typically think of a variation as being a change to the permanent works and the COVID-19 crisis will have resulted in many instances of this type of change. The type of change that can qualify as a variation under a contract.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Change Management Contracts Safety Regulations 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 17, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. The lifeblood of any construction company is the construction project itself. How those projects are managed can make or break the company. Project Management Versus Construction Project Management.

Project Management 85

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Risk Management 85

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 26, 2016

On-call renovation, repair, sustainability and maintenance contracts, especially JOB ORDER CONTRACTS can significantly improve construction project efficiency and financial transparency… IF they are developed managed, and monitored properly. Defining a Job Order Contract – On-Call Construction Contract .

Contracts 40

Contracts General Contracting Project Management Consulting Public Works 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This issue of C+S Magazine contains the third iteration of the Yearbook of Engineering Achievement, and, as has been the case in the last two contests, these projects represent the best of the best in the AEC industry. The project features a new 1.8 Construction Management Co.:

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 28, 2022

The city is home to some of the tallest buildings in Canada, including the famed CN tower. And though skyscrapers certainly aren’t new to Toronto, a recent construction boom is drastically changing the already impressive skyline, making the city one of the biggest construction sites in all of North America. from 2016 to 2021.

Zoning 98

Zoning Building Design Building Standards Change Management 98

Business Facilities

JULY 22, 2014

Projects were required to address one or more goals of the South Carolina Innovation Plan. A project could be awarded a maximum of $250,000 in grant funds, with a required non-state match of funds. These diverse projects focus on IT training, entrepreneur support, fostering startup companies and agribusiness.

Renewable Energy Systems 53

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning 53

Constructlaw

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Imagine a complicated engineering and construction project that has lasted years and has already cost hundreds of millions of dollars. During the project, the contractor submitted dozens of claims for additional time and money – all of which the project’s owner has rejected. Advantages and disadvantages.

General Contracting 40

General Contracting Project Management Consulting Contracts Project Management 40

Field Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Homes, bridges, office buildings, highways and more rely on the hardworking individuals on building crews. These professionals assist property owners in reducing their energy usage and increasing efficiency in their buildings. Heavy Equipment Operator Large buildings require giant machines with skilled heavy equipment operators.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment Construction Management Project Management 52

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 6, 2017

This refundable tax credit offers up to $500,000 for established companies and $1 million for startups to incentivize production of high-value building block chemicals from agricultural co-products and biomass. and the tsunami of new technologies that are vastly changing the industry. Department of Agriculture report.

Renewable Energy Systems 43

Renewable Energy Systems Site Planning Infrastructure Development Electrical Systems 43

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Equip Your 2022 Projects With the Right Construction Data and Stats for Success. Construction industry statistics and data are playing an increasingly important role in the building sector. With risk increasing, how do firms keep up with new change and demand for 2022 and beyond? . The Rise of New Building Methods.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 98

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

(a) Job Order Contracting (JOC) is an alternative contracting method to fulfill requirements for sustainment, restoration, and modernization (SRM) projects at installation level (post, camp or station), with an estimated value exceeding $2000 , but not exceeding the amount of SRM authority delegated to the installation by the ACOM and/or HQDA.

Contracts 40

Contracts General Contracting Government Works Cost Control 40

Stok

APRIL 25, 2021

The first of four single family homes in Marisol Malibu ’s new zero series in Malibu, CA has achieved Zero Carbon Ready status through the International Living Future Institute (ILFI) and is on track to become the first Zero Carbon Certified building in California. ZERO CARBON READY: A NEW PATHWAY. EMBODIED CARBON NEGATIVE… WITH ZERO OFFSETS.

Renewable Energy Systems 98

Renewable Energy Systems Real Estate Development Building Materials Manufacturing Electrical Systems 98

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

That’s the current industry standard, a window that may continue to shrink as nanotech moves from the lab to the market. Within each institute, manufacturers of all sizes partner with academia and government to share manufacturing technology and workforce challenges—and build a robust, sustainable R&D infrastructure.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 56

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development 56

Business Facilities

JULY 6, 2016

By Dominique Cantelme From the May/June 2016 Issue. T he Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) released its 26th Annual State of Logistics (SoL) Report® in June 2015. There are 3,284 warehouse buildings in DuPage County’s sub-market, more than any other market in the area. supply chain. That’s 3,792 jobs, 6.35

Infrastructure Development 41

Infrastructure Development Building Products Distribution Energy Efficiency Site Planning 41

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Worker safety, adapting to change and technology and innovation driving the future of the construction industry were some of the themes we saw highlighted in industry news throughout February. billion I-4 Ultimate project in Orlando, Fla. Work was stopped across the project so similar platforms could be inspected.

Project Management 69

Project Management Building Performance Measurement Change Management Construction Management 69

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

From the September/October 2016 Issue. These skilled craftsmen, technicians, designers, planners, researchers, engineers and managers will be in high demand: over the next decade, we will need to fill nearly 3.5 There has been an 81 percent retention rate among the 2015-2016 class of Tennessee Promise students. By Jenny Vickers.

Building Materials Manufacturing 96

Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Facility Management 96

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Air barriers: An essential part of the building envelope. Protecting your building envelope. How air leakage can impact building durability. Net zero building design and air leakage. Protecting your building envelope. How air leakage can impact building durability. Net zero building design and air leakage.

Building Code Compliance 60

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Building Codes Energy Efficiency 60

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Job order contracting is neither difficult to understand, nor costly to practice, yet is virtually it assures the consistent delivery of quality, on-time, on-budget repair, renovation, and new construction projects…if the JOC Program is designed, deployed, and managed correctly. Typical JOC Project Workflow – CIty.

Contracts 52

Contracts Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting General Contracting 52

Practical Law Construction

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

There are various reasons for this, such as the employer not having had the time or resources to consider alternative contractors or the employer feeling wedded to the pre-construction contractor because it will have immersed itself in the project during the pre-construction phase. Intellectual property rights. Site investigations.

Procurement 52

Procurement General Contracting Insurance Management Risk Management 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Job order contracting is neither difficult to understand, nor costly to practice, yet is virtually assures the consistent delivery of quality, on-time, on-budget repair, renovation, and new construction projects…if designed, deployed, and managed correctly. It is a Program, System, and Process, rather than a single project.

Contracts 46

Contracts Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting General Contracting 46

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. With little fanfare Revit 2017 is here, brandishing a slightly changed big R logo. Last year I promised myself (and family) I wouldn't submit for any speaking engagements in the coming year (2016).

Steel Fabrication 75

Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Piping Installation Wall Systems 75

Business Facilities

AUGUST 20, 2014

For local governments under fiscal restraint, they have become powerful tools to help facilitate a range of economic development projects that would not otherwise have happened without private sector investment. Here are some of the states that are setting the standard for best practices in this emerging economic development model.

Public Works 68

Public Works Real Estate Development Site Planning Project Management Consulting 68

Business Facilities

AUGUST 30, 2017

percent in 2016, was down 0.8 of Labor BLS, noted that New England’s unemployment rate was measurably lower than the national average in 2016—Maine’s unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in December 2016, marking the sixth consecutive month the rate had declined. percent the same time in 2016. percentage points to 4.9

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Real Estate Development Zoning Building Products Distribution 52

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

In recent years, we transformed this ranking into an analytical assessment of growth potential that gave added weight to industry trends and projected expansion based on commitments from the major automakers. Climate Change That’s Welcome. This category originated as a snapshot of the state-by-state vehicle production scoreboard.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Building Products Distribution 111

Business Facilities

AUGUST 14, 2017

The company also plans to build a fulfillment center in Fairfield, CA in 2018. The same month, agricultural startup, AppHarvest, said it would build a $50 million high-tech greenhouse in Pikeville, KY. At $242 million, the project is one of the largest investments of new operations by an overseas company in Wisconsin history.

Building Products Distribution 60

Building Products Distribution Land Use Regulations Roofing Systems Electrical Systems 60