Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This proactive approach prevented misunderstandings, minimized delays, and reduced costs by ensuring that everyone stayed on the same page throughout the project.​ By establishing a process for handling change orders collaboratively, Directors and the GC can control the impact of changes on the project’s timeline, budget, and quality.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Quality Control 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2024

A straight-forward design of parking islands with trees and shrubs not only hide site features like utility infrastructure they also provide shade to cool the field of pavement and improve air quality. Sustainable site design can offer cost-savings while being ecologically responsible. who is one of our go-tos for sustainable design.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Green Building Electrical Systems Site Planning 264

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%. The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Left unaddressed, these can transform into cost overruns, delays, and compromised security. Inefficient use of these resources leads to idle time, wastage, and inflated costs. It serves as a digital control center to consolidate project data, streamline communication, and automate various workflows.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Robust Process Integration + Common Shared Cost/Technical Information + Supporting Tech = Measurably Improved Cost Management. Integrating People, Process, Information, and Technology with proven industry best practices and organization-specific requirements into a proven cost management solution. Exclusively from 4BT!

Maintenance 105

Maintenance Quality Assurance Cost Control Facility Management 105

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

Whether you are a homeowner planning a renovation , a developer looking to break ground on a commercial project, or simply an interested party in the real estate market, understanding the construction costs in NYC is crucial for making informed decisions.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control Real Estate Development 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

By preventing uncontrolled air movement between conditioned and unconditioned spaces, they help regulate indoor temperatures, control moisture, and improve energy efficiency. Uncontrolled air movement through penetrations in the building enclosure can increase energy costs as HVAC systems work harder to condition the air.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation 64

iField Smart

JUNE 13, 2024

In construction, submittals are documents, drawings, or samples submitted by contractors and subcontractors to the architect, engineer, or owner for review and approval. Through a rigorous review and approval process, submittals help mitigate risks, avoid rework, and maintain project quality. What are Submittals in Construction?

Quality Control 105

Quality Control Controls Manufacturing Cost Control Communication 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

The core of SQUARE’s success is offering technically sound and cost-effective solutions that guarantee the most rewarding results. As a main contractor working in a fragmented industry, SQUARE faces significant challenges when it comes to quality and cost management. SQUARE Engineering firm was founded in 1992.

Engineering 98

Engineering Cost Control Quality Control Schedule Management 98

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Permits and Approvals : Handling local zoning laws, building codes, and permit applications to ensure compliance. This stage is critical to avoid cost overruns and delays later in the project. This stage is critical to avoid cost overruns and delays later in the project. </p>

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Traditional methods for planning, procuring, and delivery repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction are incapable of consistently delivery of quality outcomes on time and on time. Existing tools and support services to mitigate waste/rework and enable consistent quality outcomes on time and on budget are readily available.

Facility Management 105

Facility Management Sustainability Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management 105

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The starting price sits at AUD 80,000, and choosing the right builder needs careful thought to meet quality standards and regulations. You’ll learn about legal requirements, quality benchmarks, and ways to verify a builder’s credentials. Tiny Home Solutions, a 20-year-old company, has built over 2,000 quality homes.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Toll Brothers is acting as managing member and development lead for the project, overseeing approvals, design, construction, and sales. Bank OZK is delighted to finance another project for a quality sponsor like Toll Brothers and its partner Daiwa House,” said Dave Sarner, Managing Director of Originations at Bank OZK.

Real Estate Development 130

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management. Project Cost Management Processes The policies, procedures, data sets, tools, and documentation used for planning, executing, and controlling project cost are included with a LEAN OpenJOC enterprise system.

Cost Control 40

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

Rapport3

JANUARY 30, 2025

Speeding up approval processes for significant developments and cutting delays hinder growth. It tracks approvals and keeps compliance records. Firms must scale quickly, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain cost control while handling larger, more complex projects.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Project Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Health and wellbeing: These systems manage indoor air quality and thermal comfort, control light and noise, ensure potable water, and reduce odors. Improvements in any one of these areas can lower a building’s operating costs, among other benefits. However, performance can degrade over time.

Electrical Wiring Installation 130

Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Building Controls Building Design 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 28, 2022

Dat Xanh E&C prides itself on meeting the highest standards of quality, engineering, and design. There was an urgent need for a system to help streamline and improve the interaction and quality of work between parties. Saving days with approval changes. Document and drawing approvals had previously been a stumbling block.

Collaboration 105

Collaboration Project Management Consulting Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

That being said, many companies struggle to maintain control over the massive amounts of project documents. Companies experiencing any of the following seven issues regularly should seriously consider utilizing a construction project document control system to improve workflow across the board. trillion in 2020.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Project Management 98

iField Smart

AUGUST 26, 2024

Introduction Construction project management (CPM) is a multifaceted discipline that involves the planning, coordination, and control of resources to achieve project objectives within defined constraints of time, cost, and quality. For example, AI can analyze historical project data to predict potential delays or cost overruns.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 105

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

The post Key Services Offered by Assent Building Control appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Assent Building Control provides various services to ensure construction projects comply with regulations and run smoothly. Their expertise covers various aspects, from understanding building codes to managing project approvals.

Building Controls 59

Building Controls Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations 59

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

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

Commercial Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This has allowed us to perform at a high level, ensuring quality finished products, a maintained schedule, and being mindful of the budget. Here are several of the essential qualities we look for when we choose a subcontractor for a project: 1. Quality Workmanship Quality matters to our clients.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Painting/finishing Quality Control Risk Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 18, 2022

It’s a tool (or a set of tools) that goes beyond just project management capabilities and enables construction firms to carry out tasks such as managing budgets, ensuring quality and safety programs, setting schedules and timelines, communicating and coordinating with stakeholders across the office and the field, and so much more. .

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management 98

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 12, 2020

While change is gradual, the benefits of consistent delivery of quality project outcomes on-time and on-budget have been proven. Traditional methods for planning, cost estimating, procurement, and project delivery are incapable of driving mutually beneficial optimal outcomes. Project kick-off meeting. Regular owner inspections.

Maintenance 80

Maintenance Lean Construction Procurement Change Management 80

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

From enhancing quality and safety to improving critical schedule and cost workflows, dig into all the latest product releases and enhancements for Autodesk Build. . Quality and Safety . Cost Management . Cost Management | Home Page Chart* . Cost Management | Contract Schedule of Values Full Screen* .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Change Management Project Management 98

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2024

Furthermore, CBD oil’s anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, analgesic, calming, and immune-boosting qualities may help maintain healthy immune function, increased energy, pain relief, and stress reduction with no serious side effects. Until the FDA approves it, it should be considered the same as any other unregulated supplement.

Quality Control 95

Quality Control Health Regulations Cost Control Lifts 95

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 21, 2023

Approvals often take weeks, even months depending on the detail and accuracy of the submittals package. When problems are caught early on during pre-construction, the cost savings can be significantly higher than it would be if found on the jobsite. As a result, this process is error prone.

Project Management Consulting 98

Project Management Consulting Project Management Change Management Approvals 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Providing value Some of the challenges facing companies like Anglian Water today include high operational costs from asset failure and the risk of non-compliance to industry procedures. This can also be accompanied by several layers of approvals.

Project Management Consulting 98

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Change Management Project Management 98

Wrench

MARCH 20, 2024

As industries evolved, the role of documentation became paramount, and document controls evolved alongside. What are Document Controls? Document controls are a set of practices that specify how documents are created, assessed, distributed/accessed, and disposed of at the end of their lifecycle.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Controls Manufacturing Cost Control Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

Construction submittals are documents provided by a contractor to an architect for an approval of use. The submittal log includes information provided to the architect asking for approval for certain materials and equipment before they’re fabricated and sent to the project site. The quality of the submittals also matters.

Approvals 98

Approvals Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Project Management Consulting 98

Job Order Contracting

MAY 12, 2020

Here is a recommended list of considerations if you are seeking the best construction cost estimating solution for your organization. Integral locally researched detailed line item construction cost database – Having a current, open, locally researched detail unit price cost database is critical.

Estimating 66

Estimating Lean Construction Cost Control Quality Assurance 66

Procore

MARCH 1, 2025

This promotes incredible cross-functional collaboration and real-time data capture across the project lifecycle that you can leverage to monitor, control and improve in many ways. The automatic change history, including digitally captured workflows and approvals provides an easy way to trace the full story from start to finish.  

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 15, 2024

Scientific research often happens in a sterile environment with controlled inputs. The importance of CFD research and development in consulting In the consulting and service industry, the saying goes that of good quality, low cost, and fast turnaround, you can only achieve two at any given time.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Engineering Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 130

Rapport3

APRIL 15, 2018

Focussing on a ‘fully inclusive service’, from organising site surveys and building control approvals to design proposals and tender documentation, Make Consulting have a lot on their hands. Therefore they approached Cubic to enquire into our Rapport3 Project Costing Module.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Quality Control Surveying 52

Rapport3

APRIL 15, 2018

Focussing on a ‘fully inclusive service’, from organising site surveys and building control approvals to design proposals and tender documentation, Make Consulting have a lot on their hands. Therefore they approached Cubic to enquire into our Rapport3 Project Costing Module.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Quality Control Surveying 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The eight types of construction contracts include: cost-plus construction contract. Cost-Plus Contract. Under a cost-plus contract, contractors are paid for all of their construction-related expenses. That’s the cost part of the name. The costs can include direct costs such as labor, materials, supplies, etc.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 98

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting Cost Control 98