Building Radar

JULY 15, 2020

In any case, this is certain: Digitization on the building site and in the offices for planning and administration must and will progress faster. They aim to achieve higher performance, ultimately leading to greater cost efficiency. This may be because working with soil, stone, steel and concrete is so analog.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Site Planning Cost Control 52

Extranet Evolution

JANUARY 4, 2022

On-site data is captured in line with the UK’s Rail Method of Measurement and presented in reports and visualisations, enabling analysis of resource, schedule and health and safety information. I wanted a site diary which told me who arrived when, what works were planned, and what works were undertaken.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

This growth created the need for expanded infrastructure and was the driver behind the 2018 City Bond for Streets and Mobility Improvements. The main planning focal points were the phasing of roundabouts at Presidio Vista, Heritage Trace, and Golden Triangle intersections along with two water main tie-ins during the low demand season.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management Public Works Piping Installation 130

Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2. BIM: Solving problems proactively and reducing costs 7. See more, plan better: thanks to Augmented Reality 9. Take-off: during planning, controlling and commercialization – with drones 10. The critical side of the boom: rising construction costs 17.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Building Materials 52

Construction Marketing

JUNE 24, 2021

A recent Infrastructure Intelligence commentary detailed that 55% of contractors believe that the plan would do more harm than good. Increasing costs and falling demand for new construction projects have been putting contractors on the back foot. . These include, but aren’t limited to, exhaustive audits and modern solutions.

Material Handling 65

Material Handling Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 65

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In its most recent report, it found 600 million tons of construction and demolition (C&D) debris were generated in the United States in 2018. A carefully crafted and proven delivery sequence allows for precise planning and organized subcomponents to be installed on a schedule with minimal construction waste.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Modular Construction 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 9, 2018

An architect using digital tablet to check plans for construction on site. In March 2018 alone, The Australian Bureau of Statistics Building Activity Report , stated that was a consistent uplift in the trend values of works completed on buildings, residential buildings, non-residential units, and dwellings with 0.6%, 0.4%, 0.9%, and 0.2%

Change Management 52

Change Management Construction Management Project Management Infrastructure Development 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

The stage will be busy with a stream of case studies, research projects and debates linked to location data and mapping, smart cities, estates management, the future of transportation networks, machine controls, the connected site and more.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management Project Management Change Management 130

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Fortunately, the implementation of off-site construction practices is one approach that can help solve these challenges. One off-site construction trend that has seen a significant rise in popularity is the production and use of prefabricated accessory dwelling units (ADUs). What Are Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)?

Building Codes 290

Building Codes Modular Construction Site Planning Building Materials Manufacturing 290

Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2024

Energy Standard for Sites and Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings , energy recommendations now allow air curtains as substitutes for vestibules. Air curtains certified for performance by the Air Movement and Control Association–International (AMCA) will help ensure facility energy savings and indoor air quality (IAQ) goals.

HVAC System Installation 59

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 59

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 14, 2018

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 11:17. May 14, 2018. If the owner specifies the desired performance and relies on the expertise of the concrete contractor and ready mix concrete producer to deliver an optimized mix, it can often be delivered at a lower in-place cost with higher quality to the project. Phillip.fry@gc….

Building Performance Measurement 60

Building Performance Measurement Property Management Quality Control Facility Management 60

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 29, 2018

To address this hazard, OSHA enacted a new rule about silica dust on construction sites last fall. OSHA’s silica standard requires contractors to control silica dust on jobsites. Technology-Driven Safety Revolution Making Construction Sites Safer. Contractors Still Manually Collect Data Despite Risks, Costs.

Infrastructure Development 69

Infrastructure Development Surveying Change Management Risk Management 69

The Korte Company

MARCH 30, 2022

Due to the multi-phase renovation currently underway, The Korte Company has been staying there since 2018. Our plan was to work methodically, remodeling the tower two or three floors at a time, moving from the top down. That would make the project drag on longer and send the cost soaring. There’s just something about it.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Painting/finishing Plumbing Site Planning 52

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Governments around the world have spent or borrowed billions of dollars to support businesses and communities and are now seeking to recover the costs. The 2018 Building Confidence report in Australia set out a clear framework to improve regulation and transparency. The decline in productivity has added to the strain on economies.

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Building Materials Manufacturing Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Governments around the world have spent or borrowed billions of dollars to support businesses and communities and are now seeking to recover the costs. The 2018 Building Confidence report in Australia set out a clear framework to improve regulation and transparency. The decline in productivity has added to the strain on economies.

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Building Materials Manufacturing Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

The Korte Company was awarded this project in 2003 and immediately helped the customer identify cost savings during the early phases of the design process. Our crews returned from mandatory evacuation to a damage-free job site. Marco’s Sunset Cove Resort – Marco Island, Florida. Lee Army Lodge – Ft. Lee, Virginia.

Stonework 74

Stonework Building Design Site Planning Cost Control 74

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The fact that variation is going to occur (relative to planned activities and outcomes) during the project is a given. Fortunately, tools and services are available to improve organizational maturity with respect to construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Edwards Deming – T he System of Profound Knowledge.

Project Management Consulting 65

Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management Schedule Management 65

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Alpha Testing, a UES company, was chosen by the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) to provide quality control/construction materials testing services to multiple project teams. Bois d’Arc Lake will span 16,641 acres. The dam is two miles long and 90-feet tall, with a 110-foot-tall intake tower. C Below, Inc., Impact : The 9.5-acre

Engineering 246

Engineering Historic Preservation Structural Systems Material Storage 246

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 11, 2023

Small firms, who make up the backbone of the sector, are having a difficult time as a result of declining demand, rising loan rates, and increased costs, all of which have led to an increase in insolvencies. The firm’s land and planning director, Kate Tait, previously worked at Persimmon. We still have demand,” Midgley says.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Green Building Building Design 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

His professional journey is marked by a dedication to the principles of participatory planning and co-design strategies, which he seamlessly integrates into practice. 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

The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 11, 2023

ibush Mon, 12/11/2023 - 21:09 Including a farm in your master plan isn’t just trendy, it also gives back Stacey Freed Time was that golf courses and clubhouses, fitness centers, and pools ruled the community amenities offered in master planned communities (MPCs). Are Agrihoods a Growth Opportunity?

Infrastructure Development 130

Infrastructure Development Public Works Project Management Consulting Site Planning 130

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 30, 2017

And while it may take some time before these vehicles are ready to hit the road, the progress is being made and has the potential to drive greater economic efficiency than any other supply chain technology, slashing the cost of transport, once all the legal, safety and social issues are overcome.

Building Products Distribution 51

Building Products Distribution Infrastructure Development Renewable Energy Systems Site Planning 51

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The building’s strategic design includes a 35 percent targeted reduction in potable water use through efficient fixtures and equipment, a 25 percent targeted reduction in energy costs with a focus on thermal performance and optimal heating, and a 360-panel floating solar array to name a few.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. In 2018, Brandon Weiss, a third-generation U.S.

Building Resilience 264

Building Resilience Modular Construction Building Automation Flooring Systems 264

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

Internal and independent audits have found that many Job Order Contracting deployments have unfortunately degraded into a simple means of speeding procurement and also carry excessive administration costs tied to a percentage of construction costs. Faster, Higher Quality, and Lower Cost Project Delivery. Fully Compliant.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 92

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement 92

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Search our site: Infrastructure. Current Costs. Quarterly Cost Reports. Environmental Protection Agency bannned PCB production in 1979 and, by 1984, had declared a 200-mile span of the Hudson River a Superfund site. The plan still guides the effort today. contact us. industry jobs. ENR Subscriber Login ». -->. -->.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 50

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Project Management Consulting Construction Equipment General Contracting 50

Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2019

I n order to attract new development, locations have to be prepared for it and have sites that are ready to hit the ground running. are implementing site certification programs that give available sites a shovel ready designation—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. States across the U.S.

Real Estate Development 87

Real Estate Development Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Infrastructure Development 87

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Meanwhile, the idea for diesel-free sites has the support of major contractors. Cambridge Biomedical Campus’s planned station, part of the projected East-West rail link, is accessible and will better connect the renowned medical research and health science institution to the UK’s train network. million passengers.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Green Building 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 24, 2023

Zero credible cost visibility and inability to enable cost management… another instance of Government attempt to compete with the private sector and lack of capable and continuous accountable leadership. DoD hasn’t achieved a clean audit since independent audits were initiated in 2017. Howieson, V. Koopman, J.

Facility Management 54

Facility Management Risk Management Property Management Infrastructure Development 54

Business Facilities

AUGUST 7, 2019

percent of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018 can be attributed to travel and tourism. Domestic travelers accounted for $933 billion of the 2018 total (86 percent of the total travel expenditures). Do you like bocce, horseshoes, bicycling, tennis, swimming or flying remote-control airplanes? By the BF Staff.

Historic Preservation 51

Historic Preservation Facility Management Quality Control Ramps 51

iField Smart

JANUARY 4, 2024

BIM collaboration tools and BIM software have revolutionized the way construction projects are planned, designed, executed, and managed. This helps mitigate risks, minimizes construction delays, and reduces costs. This aids in better design evaluation, stakeholder engagement, and improved construction planning.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Collaboration Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management 52

iField Smart

JANUARY 4, 2024

BIM collaboration tools and BIM software have revolutionized the way construction projects are planned, designed, executed, and managed. This helps mitigate risks, minimizes construction delays, and reduces costs. This aids in better design evaluation, stakeholder engagement, and improved construction planning.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Collaboration Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 5, 2024

Alternatively, an underperforming and ineficient air and water-resistive barrier system can be a problem for owners and occupants, leading to undesirable outcomes such as energy loss to sick building syndrome and inflated construction and maintenance costs. This also means more installers and contractors on site for installation purposes.

Building Code Compliance 59

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 59

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 18, 2023

The post Find About the Latest News on Construction Worker’s Death at New Stadium Site, Skanska UK Building Earnings Rose £55m, the EU Supplies Most UK Building Imports, and Afghan Refugees Talking About Homelessness in Britain appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Until further notice, site work has stopped.

Government Works 52

Government Works Health Regulations Safety Regulations Site Planning 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

How to Get Your Construction Documents Under Control Once and For All. As a result, a shocking number of companies in the building industry have poor construction document control. In fact, such non-optimal activities cost the industry more than $175 billion in labor costs in 2018 alone. Good question.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

How to Get Your Construction Documents Under Control Once and For All. As a result, a shocking number of companies in the building industry have poor construction document control. In fact, such non-optimal activities cost the industry more than $175 billion in labor costs in 2018 alone. Good question.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls Change Management 52

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Eurotranciatura will also build a roughly 30,000-square-foot distribution warehouse near its current plant to accommodate growth and reduce transportation costs. The company plans to add an additional 25,000 square feet to its facility. Continental expects to begin construction of the plant in 2018.

Building Materials Manufacturing 96

Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Facility Management 96