AEC Business

JANUARY 8, 2016

The most popular posts and podcast episodes in 2015 The most popular of last year’s blog posts were How Scrum Entered Sweco Structures and Forever Changed the Way They Manage Projects A Finnish Startup Takes 3D Printing […] The post Recap of 2015 and Plans for 2016 appeared first on AEC Business.

Change Management 52

Change Management Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Overseeing large and complex construction projects requires quite a bit of skill and experience. Aside from industry and project knowledge, you need solid leadership and management skills to navigate unique challenges and ensure successful outcomes. In early 2016 I got that call from NPH. I did that for a couple of years.

Building Design 80

Building Design Project Management Property Management Schedule Management 80

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In 2022, Garney Construction completed a three-year, $57 million project that expanded the facility from 2 million gallons per day (MGD) to 3.8 We’re not going to be considered the suburbs anymore,’’ said Stephanie Sansom, Senior Project Manager for the Parker Water & Sanitation District. Six years is not typical.

Facility Management 130

Facility Management Project Management Roofing Systems Construction Equipment 130

Plant & Civil Engineer

JUNE 17, 2024

Right now, in certain states, you can’t turn your head without seeing construction,” says Dan Meara, Regional Sales Manager for Rokbak in North America. The best thing we ever did was change our image and become part of the Volvo family.” The 28 tonne (30.9

Controls Manufacturing 52

Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Construction Equipment Construction Management 52

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Scott Martin, PE, LEED AP, DBIA Building Team Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners Recently, I was asked to present to a group of aspiring engineers at the Florida A&M-Florida State University College of Engineering.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 111

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Engineering Building Design Risk Management 111

HardHatChat

JANUARY 19, 2016

In the commercial construction industry, new opportunities often reflect changing market conditions and what’s going on in the sectors where we do business. We’ve made significant progress toward that goal, aided in large part by an improving commercial construction landscape where there were more ground-up and large projects to pursue.

Real Estate Development 67

Real Estate Development Construction Management Facility Management Project Management 67

In Eight

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

According to InEight’s Global Capital Projects Outlook, 2023 Edition, the largest organisations with the most capital projects consistently fell behind, nearly half (44%) consistently delivering past schedule and 46% delivering over budget. When stakeholder communication and transparency suffer, so does project certainty.

Communication 52

Communication Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Electrical Systems 52

Rapport3

JANUARY 24, 2022

Setting up initially in a small central London office and working on several bespoke Intranets for some high-profile Architectural practices, a decision was made to build a configurable off the shelf practice management system, and so began the journey of Rapport3. If not, why not book a free demo of Rapport3 to see what it could offer you?

Change Management 52

Change Management Construction Management Project Management Architecture 52

Rapport3

JANUARY 24, 2022

Setting up initially in a small central London office and working on several bespoke Intranets for some high-profile Architectural practices, a decision was made to build a configurable off the shelf practice management system, and so began the journey of Rapport3. If not, why not book a free demo of Rapport3 to see what it could offer you?

Change Management 52

Change Management Construction Management Project Management Architecture 52

Cassell Construction Estimating

AUGUST 25, 2016

One significant takeaway that reinforced what we were already noticing is that new government personnel are changing NAVFAC’s & USACE’s scheduling specs for recent projects. NAVFAC construction managers are using a recently-compiled 82-point checklist to evaluate IPS submissions. Not so anymore.

Schedule Management 40

Schedule Management Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 15, 2023

At Autodesk, we’re committed to helping you streamline project workflows and enable you to get meaningful work done no matter where you are. Easily markup your drawings, check measurements, and link important project info (Issues, Photos, RFIs, Sheets) directly to the location on the sheet. trillion per year.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Infrastructure Development Project Management 98

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 Environmental Impact Assessment Public Works Project Management 147

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

In the 2016 report, construction companies indicated they were planning to implement Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) teams. While 27 percent of companies reported having a BIM/VDC department, 28 percent said they don’t bid on BIM projects. It also reduces liability by enabling more accurate planning and management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 89

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Collaboration Handover Energy Efficiency 89

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. Most importantly the UPB itself is locked and can only be changed per contract specifications.

Contracts 52

Contracts Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 17, 2022

It’s imperative to have the right technologies and partnership to help with new business drivers and industry changes. . Aecon has a dynamic roster of ongoing projects in Canada and abroad, balanced backlog diversified across multiple sectors and duration, and there is a strong demand environment for its services. .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Schedule Management Government Works 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

Plant & Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This initiative arose in response to the need for a local workforce to support the construction of the incinerator site in Ringsend in 2016 and the Strategic Development Zones in Dublin Docklands. Edel Currie, Community Engagement Manager, Dublin Port Company, said: “The course is truly a life-changing experience for some of the graduates.

Carpentry 52

Carpentry Construction Management Change Management Plumbing 52

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. Most importantly the UPB itself is locked and can only be changed per contract specifications.

Contracts 52

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

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

He was the CIO and CISO of Wells Fargo Business Payroll Services and a senior group manager at Target. More recently, Russ ran the global partnership team for Bronto, a technology company that was successfully acquired by Oracle in 2016. As a principal with FMI , Gregg specializes in the areas of productivity and project management.

Project Management Consulting 92

Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management General Contracting 92

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 3, 2016

The UK BIM Level 2 requirement went into effect 4th April 2016 and little has changed. Like the US, the UK remains mired in ‘ad hoc’ silo-based construction and facilities management processes. The post UK BIM has same issue as US BIM appeared first on 4BT.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Facility Management Change Management 40

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This figure was up from about $30 million the year prior and double the averages between 2016 and 2019. Experts say the number of lawsuits over construction projects is expected to rise even more in the coming years. “We were doing a project and … it was a disaster,” said Sheila Myers, co-owner of Thermal Construction.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management General Contracting Construction Management Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 12, 2023

He has worked across multiple markets with governments on high-profile transformation and infrastructure projects, including the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. In 2016, he established a digital healthcare company focusing on improving personal resilience and health. Get to know him here.

Government Works 52

Government Works Project Management Consulting Risk Management Sustainability 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 16, 2016

For Immediate Release – August 16, 2016. August 16, 2016 – Four BT, LLC today announces a new industry resource to enable measurable gains in construction productivity. There is a solution, the implementation of LEAN collaborative construction delivery methods and asset life-cycle management strategies. MEDIA RELEASE.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Property Management Facility Management Change Management 40

UK Construction Blog

MAY 25, 2023

Original Source: Ferrovial Construction UK plunges to £30m loss Ferrovial Construction UK lost £30m last year after hefty provisions for expected losses on the £2bn Silvertown Tunnel project in East London. The project had £54m in provisions for the year ending 31 December 2022. covers faults and warranties, while £31.3m

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development Building Performance Measurement Government Works 52

HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Rounding the corner into the final weeks of 2016, it’s time for our annual post predicting the commercial construction trends that will influence the industry in the coming year. We’ve worked with developers on projects in Norfolk, Va. Across the board, the residential experience at these communities is changing.

Project Management 116

Project Management Construction Management Zoning Facility Management 116

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 20, 2018

The country implemented the Level 2 mandate in 2016, which requires BIM be used on taxpayer-funded construction projects. BIM helps everyone working on the project stay on the same page. In 2010, for example, Wisconsin became the first state to require BIM on publicly-funded projects with a budget over $5 million.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 92

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

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 23, 2018

But that could soon change. in 2016 , which allowed owners of existing buildings to assess their sustainability and achieve certifications. This standard may have affected a small number of contractors involved in sustainable renovation projects. Tools for Tracking Sustainable Construction Projects. According to the U.K.’s

Green Building 78

Green Building Building Standards Sustainability Project Management 78

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 17, 2019

in 2016 to 16.9% The most common usage/ apps being utilized in the field include photo/video (55.3%), daily reporting (53.6%), time management (46.5%) plan management (37.8%) and safety management (37.1%). said employee resistance to change played a factor. indicated management resistance; and. While 79.9%

Surveying 52

Surveying Change Management Construction Management Budgeting 52

Natural Building

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

“We started educating farmers about the immense possibilities that bamboo offered, and explained how it is better compared to other crops due to its hardiness and ability to survive erratic weather changes,” he adds. In 2004 alone they managed to convince 120 farmers to begin growing bamboo, and today, this number has grown to 10,000 farmers.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Building Design 52

Building Information Management

JUNE 15, 2016

The resistance to culture change within U.K.’s ’s AEC sector is impeding BIM (efficient life-cycle management of the built environment), just as it has in the U.S. Examples of LEAN collaborative construction delivery include Integrated Project Delivery, IPD and Job Order Contracting, JOC. and the U.K.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Procurement Collaboration 40

Extranet Evolution

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

If the two previous events are any guide, expect to hear more about 3D Repo’s collaboration with Mace, Mission Room, eviFile and academic partners to create a rich visual project control room (see also: eviFile and 3DRepo combine mobile and BIM ).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Controls Schedule Management 52

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

Best Practices Construction Law

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

It is very common in the construction industry that general contractors and trade contractors will hire workers through third party management companies, independent contractors, staffing agencies and labor providers. On January 20, 2016, the U.S. The General Contractor provides all of the training for the project.

Insurance Management 76

Insurance Management Construction Equipment Project Management Schedule Management 76

BIM & Beam

MAY 16, 2016

Attendees want to hear how you’ve implemented, adopted and used Autodesk fabrication solutions, as well as the success you’ve had on projects. May 27th, 2016. AEC Excellence Awards 2016? Get your projects recognized! Autodesk and HP are hosting the 2016 AEC Excellence Awards. When does Call for Proposals close?

Steel Fabrication 43

Steel Fabrication Building Design Project Management Change Management 43

Construction Specifier

APRIL 17, 2020

Significant change is coming to new construction projects in New York City. In 2016, ABC identified a proprietary channel glass from a New York City-based manufacturer as bird-friendly, making it the first 3D (U-shaped/channel) glass to receive Bird-smart certification (Figure 1). by Jen Miret. Images courtesy Bendheim.

Energy Conservation 90

Energy Conservation Building Standards Green Building Building Design 90

Extranet Evolution

JULY 7, 2021

However, in the four years since the disaster, significant changes including digitisation of aspects of UK building safety have also been set in motion. She recommended a digital by default “golden thread” approach to the management of building information.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Project Management Consulting Safety Regulations 52

Construction Specifier

APRIL 25, 2023

million, which far exceeded the original project goal of $66 million. The original museum, built in 1937, underwent changes, with the help from the community, to enhance its programming and exhibit capabilities due to changing roles over the years.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Building Design Historic Preservation Roofing Systems 52