Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

From floors failing before substantial completion to skyrocketing change orders for never-ending densifier applications to the billions lost through delayed schedules, legal disputes, and contingency hemorrhaging, enough is enough. 2019 (R2019), Standard for Surface Texture (Surface Roughness, Waviness, and Lay).

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 22, 2019

The common facilities management challenges can be mitigated using LEAN alternative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Common Facilities Management Challenges: Limited Budget Limited Resources & Staff Deferred Maintenance Prioritizing Projects Meeting Project Timelines. appeared first on 4BT.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 58

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Lean Construction Project Management 58

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. Senior management failure is the #1 cause of poor project outcomes. Edwards Demming.

Project Management Consulting 91

Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management Schedule Management 91

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 15, 2023

Schedule 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 provides a framework for the widespread adoption of SuDS and gives local authorities the role of sustainable drainage approval body (SAB), with responsibility for checking compliance and approving their use.

Schedule Management 130

Schedule Management Approvals Environmental Consulting Risk Management 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, AKF Group. As Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, Jason oversees the implementation of digital platforms in a multi-building and multi-phase project. Manager, Global Design Tech, Amazon. Project Manager, Boldt. New York, NY. Kirkland, WA. Ariana Alvear. San Francisco, CA.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

Safety Services Company

JULY 19, 2021

In June of last year, the 2021 edition of NFPA 70E was updated in accordance with its regular revision schedule. Many employers are still trying to figure out what the major changes were and how they might affect them. . What Changes Were Adopted to NFPA 70E in 2021? The best practice in the safety industry is to do both.

Safety Regulations 95

Safety Regulations Change Management Public Works Controls Manufacturing 95

Roads Online

AUGUST 8, 2024

E ver since its introduction to the market at Buama 2019, Astec’s BG Series Batch Plants have been making waves in the asphalt market. One of the biggest changes throughout the past few months has been expectations. Rodney Clarke, Business Line Manager (Asphalt) and Director of Service – Astec Industries.

Controls Manufacturing 104

Controls Manufacturing Material Storage Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing 104

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 11, 2022

In 2019, the M3 Cityringen opened. The team uses 2D drawings which are printed and manually marked up with changes or issues as well as spreadsheets to manage certain workflows. The common data environment will also allow Copenhagen Metro to better manage their assets in the longer term. © Ditte Valente / Metroselskabet.

Building Automation 98

Building Automation Project Management Collaboration Government Works 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We ask that you join us in the celebration of the AEC industry and learn more about the projects leading the way in changing the future of the built environment. Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations. Construction Management Co.:

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Practical Law Construction

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The first set of amendments were published in January 2019 and now, in the space of three years, we have the second set , published in October. Most standard forms do not publish updates so prolifically and (certainly for this year with all its changes) you could argue more’s the pity. NEC4 was published in 2017.

General Contracting 87

General Contracting Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Change Management 87

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

This article will provide comprehensive insights into the German construction contract procedures, highlighting the importance of understanding VOB and the benefits of utilizing tools like Building Radar for effective project management and identification of new construction opportunities.

Contracts 52

Contracts General Contracting Change Management Project Management 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

We decided to survey clients on our Viewpoint Network on their thoughts as to what new technology developments and concepts have them exited, why moving to the cloud is important for contractors continued success and how to best address resistance to technology changes in construction organizations. Ariel Davis, Project Admin.,

Change Management 69

Change Management Warranty Construction Equipment Project Management 69

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 17, 2022

Data cited by Amtrak indicates that 75% of US consumers believe we should shift more trips to passenger rail to reduce transportation’s impact on climate change. The program consists of over 20 projects that would be completed from 2019 through 2041. . New York East Side Access.

Project Management Consulting 96

Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Project Management Schedule Management 96

Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Enter process management. Process management is important because it helps to improve overall operations. In this article, we have outlined the steps you can take to start mastering process management, and in turn, make sure that your projects run smoothly, on time, and within budget. Management and overall success criteria.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 52

Safety Services Company

APRIL 7, 2020

With so much change and uncertainty many hiring clients are implementing new compliance requirements, and safety auditors such as Avetta®, BROWZ , ComplyWorks®, *ISNetworld®, PEC®, Veriforce®, and others are making adjustments to their contractor management platforms. If you have an account with Avetta®. If you have an account PEC®.

Change Management 64

Change Management Approvals Site Planning Schedule Management 64

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Implemented on January 1, 2019, IFRS 16 replaces the previous IAS 17 standard, bringing almost all leases onto the balance sheet and altering the way construction companies recognize, measure, and disclose leasing arrangements. Return on Assets (ROA) : Potential decrease as total assets increase with the recognition of right-of-use assets.

Stakeholder Engagement 52

Stakeholder Engagement Change Management Construction Management Schedule Management 52

The Korte Company

OCTOBER 29, 2021

But the schedule was exhausting, and she stepped back from her studies to focus on getting her finances in order. This was the job that would change her life forever. She started as a project engineer in 2019. The project manager is the brain. We make sure change orders are out. We make sure schedules are on time.

Project Management 98

Project Management Public Works Change Management Site Planning 98

Construction Marketing

MARCH 24, 2021

2) Dedicated project managers. Commercial builders are more likely than your run of the mill home-building firm to have dedicated project managers, which can be a huge relief for anxious customers. 3) Managing budget expectations. 3) Managing budget expectations.

Property Management 62

Property Management Project Management Building Optimization Schedule Management 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Yes, it is a big change, but a welcome one. By taking this approach they can reduce risk and manage budgets by upskilling employees and investing in devices on a rolling basis, rather than all at once. We simply took the paper away,” says Matthew Bien-Izowski, Managing Director at BN Electrical. The benefits of paperless.

Change Management 52

Change Management Risk Management Project Management Schedule Management 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

While that’s certainly good news, a recent survey conducted by the Project Management Institute (PMI) to explore Americans’ attitudes toward the US infrastructure investment indicates that only 37% of Americans have confidence in infrastructure improvements being made in their communities. Why the lack of confidence?

Project Management 52

Project Management Infrastructure Development Public Works Stakeholder Engagement 52

Buildern

MARCH 7, 2024

From coordinating timelines to managing budgets, every project manager knows the importance of having efficient tools at their disposal. Regardless of the sphere, the right construction project management software has become one of today’s construction industry’s most critical and non-negotiable assets.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This practice does not work for material, labor, equipment, nor does it account for local market productivity in any effective manner. Locally researched JOC Price Books are readily available to provide cost visibility, cost transparency, and therefore improve cost management. Why is the Army using archaic and inefficient practices?

Contracts 105

Contracts General Contracting Government Works Cost Control 105

Constructlaw

MAY 3, 2023

of London & Pinsent Masons, Special Report: International Arbitration in Construction at 8-9, 23-24 (2019).) They have experience overseeing or managing complex construction disputes. For example, they may: Manage certain project tasks. See Queen Mary Univ. Add substantial costs for the owner or contractor.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Schedule Management Project Management 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. Raildiary then raised £650k in funding (from the Rail Supply Growth Fund and Angelgroups) in May 2019.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Coatings that meet AAMA 2605 exhibit outstanding resistance to color fade and change, chalking, gloss loss, humidity, salt spray and chemicals. By managing this in its quality-controlled facility, there is no adverse environmental impact at Linetec, on the jobsite or in the hotel. They also require minimal care and cleaning.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Wall Systems Roofing Systems Flooring Systems 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Through wired, wireless, and hybrid networks, the various lighting fixtures and sensors integrated into today’s facilities exchange information with each other and building management systems (BMS) to create seemingly endless possibilities. billion devices in 2020 —up 20 percent from 2019, and 44 percent from 2018.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Electrical Wiring Installation Building Automation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 10, 2021

In 2019, the company leadership team had a “Eureka moment” and decided to re-evaluate the processes in place across the whole business. It was clear that a modern technology platform was needed to support data management for the long-term. An intuitive solution for managing information. Future-proofing problematic processes.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Project Management Building Resilience Structural Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 4, 2022

In 2019, BAM opened Europe’s first concrete printing centre in the Netherland. Watch the video below to see how BAM and Saint-Gobain are changing the future of infrastructure with sustainable, scalable, and affordable 3D concrete printing solutions. . The Benefits of 3D Printing in Construction. Waste reduction.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Building Performance Measurement 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 31, 2022

Construction is always changing, which is why it’s worth keeping up with important statistics and developments across the industry. In ANZ, 80% of project owners and clients take on added costs due to overtime and scheduling issues. In APAC, revenue from AI platforms is forecast to grow twice as fast as the world, from 2019 to 2024.

Infrastructure Development 98

Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Consulting Green Building 98

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cavanaugh and Michael “Mick” Dunn Photo courtesy Armstrong World Industries Today’s facility owners and managers face more intense demands than ever , driven by challenges such as tighter budgets, compressed timelines, and the need to create and maintain spaces that attract the right customers while promoting greater employee productivity.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

The Autodesk Construction Champions is an exciting annual and global awards program recognizing 25 construction thought leaders making waves in the industry by driving innovation and change. Utilizing a data-driven and detail-oriented approach, she guides departmental collaboration and manages the customer experience."

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Posted on February 21, 2019 peter.cholakis@verizon.net Leave a comment Posted in Uncategorized. It is the responsibility of every public sector procurement and facilities management professional to optimally allocate limited repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction funds. Monitor performance.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Facility Management 40

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, falls accounted for more than 1 in 3 jobsite fatalities in 2019. “Struck-by” fatalities numbered 170 in 2019 , accounting for 15.4% PPE then becomes an integral part of how you manage these risks. Read More: Common Construction Risks and How to Manage Them.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation Construction Machinery Risk Management 52

Commercial Construction Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

Here are a few key lessons learned, plus a few trends we see for the year ahead: Managing Lead Times for Materials and Equipment : Understand when new equipment and materials will be available and plan accordingly. Managing Labor Shortages : Quality subcontractors perform at a higher standard.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Fire Protection System Installation Building Permits Fire Protection Systems 52

Plant & Civil Engineer

MAY 13, 2024

Leeds Now Premier Site Chris Osborne, Territory Manager Euro Auctions, comments on this sale: “We keep reporting we are having record sales, but this was without doubt the biggest on record and we had no more room in the yard. Spring has always been an important time for machinery to change hands.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Schedule Management Lifts 52

Practical Law Construction

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

This trend continued into 2019, with provisional figures indicating construction insolvencies accounted for 18.6% (3,198 from a total of 17,197). This may include: Requests from the contractor for changes to the payment mechanism. Establishing a full list of the contractor’s management team. A lack of response to correspondence.

Site Planning 40

Site Planning Government Works General Contracting Warranty 40

Practical Law Construction

MAY 27, 2020

As a consequence, I think the launch has gone relatively unnoticed, so I thought I might change that with a few words about the new procedure. A second draft was subsequently published and made available for consultation until October 2019. This includes the CIC and RICS (the full list of ANBs appears in Schedule 2 of the procedure).

Mapping 52

Mapping General Contracting Contracts Schedule Management 52