iField Smart

JULY 7, 2024

This approach was plagued by: Delays and Bottlenecks: The physical movement of documents, waiting for approvals, and resolving discrepancies consumed significant time , pushing back project timelines, and leading to frustration among stakeholders.

Project Management 103

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 103

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In 2022, Sloan was among the first companies to sign on to The Water Council’s WAVE program, an initiative designed to help companies improve, report, and verify their water stewardship progress. About Sloan Sloan is the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial plumbing systems and has been in operation since 1906.

Environmental Impact Assessment 111

Environmental Impact Assessment Plumbing Systems Building Performance Measurement Site Planning 111

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Structural silicone glazing (SSG) continues to grow in popularity for its aesthetic and performance characteristics. Its superior thermal performance compared to captured systems allows designers to enable compliance with more stringent energy standards and code requirements while reducing sightlines between glazed units.

Structural Systems 59

Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Building Code Compliance 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This month, we have more than 35 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, ProEst, BuildingConnected, Assemble, and BIM 360. Notification | Advanced Settings – Personalize Autodesk Build email notifications so teams stay on the same page.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Products Distribution Property Management Project Management 122

iField Smart

MAY 25, 2024

RFIs typically include details such as the nature of the inquiry, relevant drawings or specifications, and the impact of the requested information on the project’s timeline, budget, or quality standards. This can hinder collaboration among project stakeholders and result in missed deadlines or misunderstandings.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Risk Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management 105

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2020

Consistent on-time, on-budget delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects is possible only when owners have the requisite levels of leadership and competency. Key performance indicators, KPIs, are used to define success for all. Request your free eBook – LEAN Construction.

Lean Construction 76

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Building Performance Measurement 76

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.

Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2024

The post Understanding Septic Tanks and How They Work and Regulatory Considerations for New Builds appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Permitting and Approval: Obtaining permits and approvals from local health departments or regulatory agencies is typically mandatory for new septic tank installations.

Piping Installation 64

Piping Installation Health Regulations Building Permits Safety Regulations 64

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

It has done virtually nothing to measurably impact the repair, renovation, maintenance, and construction of the built environment. Robust tools and processes have existing for decades that can assure quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds are consistent delivered on-time and on-budget. Take BIM for example.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 105

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement 105

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability create credible construction cost estimate for ALL repair, renovation, maintenance (FSRM), and new build projects. T The following figure, for example, was produced in 1972.

Estimating 98

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 98

GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Concrete producers, contractors, engineers and specifiers must work together to assure quality concrete practices are followed when using air entrained concrete. air entrained concrete specifications should be clearly written and comply with Chapter 19 of ACI 318R-14 (Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete). Self leveling.

Quality Assurance 60

Quality Assurance Curing Quality Control Structural Systems 60

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The outlined process supports efficiency and high-quality results, ensuring that both aesthetics and durability keep your cleaning standards high. Site Cleaning Protocols You approach each cleaning site with a comprehensive plan to preserve carpet quality while addressing everyday stains, spills, and dirt accumulation effectively.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Quality Control Inspection Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

With tight deadlines, fluctuating budgets, and large teams, construction managers face constant pressure to deliver quality projects on time. Without it, delays and budget overruns can spiral out of control, leading to frustrated stakeholders and tarnished reputations. Confidence among stakeholders that the project is under control.

Building Performance Measurement 40

Building Performance Measurement Stakeholder Engagement Schedule Management Quality Control 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The Building Quality Assurance Act, Wet Kwaliteitsborging voor het Bouwen , is set to be introduced in mid 2023 and will radically change the building system regulations for the Dutch built environment. Download the full white paper, How the Dutch construction industry can prepare for The Building Quality Assurance Act.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The J OCPB (JOC Price Book: reflects the current local costs in detail for construction tasks expected to be performed in the geographical area of the base contract with the primary use of developing a detailed line-item price. Labor line items are not to provide services, typically performed under a separate service or requirements contract.

Contracts 105

Contracts General Contracting Government Works Cost Control 105

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Well-designed metal ductwork is crucial for managing airflow and maintaining good indoor air quality in modern buildings. Supporting Components In addition to the main duct runs transferring air to diffusers, properly engineered systems include volume control dampers, turning vanes, access doors, support hangers, and insulation.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Steel Fabrication Quality Control 52

Maltaward

MAY 14, 2024

Strong Barriers and Blocks Ensure Facility Security Robust, heavy-duty, and physically resilient barriers and access control measures are effective solutions when security risks are heightened. This could mean separate checkpoints for buildings like warehouses, loading bays, and executive offices, for example.

Zoning 52

Zoning Quality Control Facility Management Property Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

We’re also excited to share some of our latest and greatest updates for Autodesk Build today. . Cost Management | Performance Tracking* . Cost Management | Expense Custom Approval Workflow* . Reports | Column Control Account Cost Reports . Reports | Photos Control . Quality . Highlighted Releases.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Closeout Change Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The redesign also makes it easier to build a new environment that would reflect your brand. Enhance employee well-being: Lack of light, no presence of plants and flowers and the organization’s facility affect the health, satisfaction level and performance. Boost brand image: It creates first impression on your customers and talents.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits HVAC Systems Cost Control Quality Control 52

In Eight

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Functionalities found in different construction technologies allow more control over the issues that tend to trigger disputes in the first place. One solution in particular can dramatically reduce the incidence of design-based claims: building information modeling (BIM). But drones also play a preventive role.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Change Management Building Performance Measurement 52

Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

Minor adjustments can be made during a pit stop, while major changes need to occur as soon as possible to ensure the car performs to its fullest potential. This is how successful project management teams approach a construction project. tasks carried out, challenges, milestones,etc.)

Project Management 98

Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management Change Management 98

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 12, 2017

LEAN Collaborative Construction Practices Construction Cost Estimating – Within this structure the Real Property Owner must demonstrate appropriate leadership skills and manage the appropriate selected team of internal and external service providers and stakeholders without excessive control.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Estimating Collaboration Cost Control 40

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The allure of oak frames as a building material lies in its robustness and the natural warmth it adds to any design. Opting for a self-build conservatory kit presents a cost-effective alternative to traditional extensions, providing an alluring addition to a property that increases its value while enhancing the quality of living space.

Safety Regulations 64

Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 64

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Proper design, implementation of an OpenJOC Job Order Contracting Program ensures that the numerous repair, renovation, and minor new construction projects encountered by real property owners and facilities management teams are successfully completed within an approved budget.

Cost Control 40

Cost Control Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Change Management 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

JOC Programs are competitively procured, performance-based, and supports long-term owner-contractor relationships. JOC’s history begins with the US Army in Europe in the 1980’s. JOC contractors strive for: • Fast Delivery • High Quality • No Change Orders • No Warranty Hassles • Maximize budgets. and Linda T. and Linda T.

Contracts 40

Contracts Building Performance Measurement Procurement Quality Assurance 40

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 7, 2024

The post Learn About the Latest News About the Future of Construction, UK Construction Sector Grows Fastest in 2 Years, on AI Utilisation, and Drones in Revolutionising Building to Boost UK Housing appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Labour has promised to reform the building industry since winning the general election.

Government Works 64

Government Works Safety Regulations Heavy Lifting Transportation Site Planning 64

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When specifying flooring, one should consider both sustainability and performance. These factors not only contribute to the sustainability of the flooring, but how it performs. From a performance standpoint, even a sustainably made floor must be installed correctly to be truly sustainable.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Resilience Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

It’s designed to help you allocate resources wisely, forecast project costs accurately, and maintain financial control throughout the construction lifecycle. With features like cost categorization, variance analysis and contingency planning, you’re equipped to identify potential discrepancies before they become costly issues.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Insurance Management Building Permits Structural Systems 52

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Internal Controls. Approval for Federal computer networks (DOD, non-DOD). In-House and Contract Performance. Contractor Performance. Quality Assurance/Quality Control. BCI = Building Cost Index. EPS = Engineered Performance Standards. QA = Quality Assurance. QC = Quality Control.

Contracts 45

Contracts Government Works General Contracting Quality Control 45

Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

Structure fires have dropped significantly over the past 40 years, and one major contributor to this decline in fires and fire deaths has been the development of comprehensive fire safety measures. These include performance testing requirements of model building codes. The International Building Code.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

Strategically position commercial dehumidifiers and air movers to generate controlled airflow across saturated materials, forcing moisture evaporation Use moisture detectors and thermal imaging scans during the drying phase to pinpoint hidden pockets of trapped moisture needing targeting. based on the type of exposure.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Roofing Systems HVAC System Installation Approvals 52

Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Governments balance the needs of both by requiring contractors, property owners, and others involved in construction to mitigate the effect of building activity on the environment, including air, water, and animal and plant life. In general, these laws apply to both contractors on the jobsite and the owner of the completed building.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Permits Land Use Regulations Material Storage 52

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. We'll be able to create indented lists with a bit more control now and we can place just a leader (empty text). You can select draft or production quality. Long Post Warning, worth it I hope.

Steel Fabrication 75

Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Piping Installation Wall Systems 75

Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2021

They have timelines that are measured in years, and this leaves much room for error. How do you organize so many chaotic variables into a high-quality construction project that has a steady and harmonious progression? Construction projects are one-of-a-kind, lengthy and complex. Enter process management.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 52

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability to determine the number, total cost, and measure the performance of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and construction projects.

Property Management 45

Property Management Estimating Construction Management Structural Systems 45

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

By doing sieve analysis with normal sieves, it is measured. By doing sieve analysis with normal sieves, it is measured. So, we require all sizes of sieves in the coarse aggregate measurement. Balance or scale with precision to measure 0.1% of the test sample’s weight. A set of IS sieves is used to sieve the sample.

Zoning 52

Zoning Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Building Products Distribution 52