Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Working with some of the best Directors of Construction, architects, and project managers in the business, we understand that risk management is a core concern for our clients. From financial overruns to project delays, unexpected risks can impact budgets, timelines, and overall project success.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

This integration minimizes risks, optimizes costs, and enhances project efficiency. This eliminates the common disputes that arise between architects and contractors in traditional models, where design feasibility conflicts can delay progress and inflate costs. In contrast, design-build enables parallel workflows.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Permits Quality Control Cost Control 52

Rabbet

JANUARY 29, 2025

Cost overruns are a pervasive challenge in the construction industry. According to KPMGs 2015 Global Construction Survey , a staggering 69% of projects experienced cost overruns of 10% or more. Rabbet addresses this industry-wide issue by dramatically reducing cost overruns to less than 8.5%

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Risk Management Building Automation 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 Building Materials Manufacturing Risk Management 130

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the world of construction where every project required coordinated efforts, jobsite management software supports seamless operations and drives projects toward successful completion. Left unaddressed, these can transform into cost overruns, delays, and compromised security.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

Rabbet

JULY 30, 2024

Managing risk isn’t easy when you’re relying on a spreadsheet. Risk in the CRE industry has dramatically increased over the past few years, yet processes have not evolved to mitigate the growing exposure. When a contract goes bust, the real issue isn’t time management or attention to detail.

Real Estate Development 98

Real Estate Development Risk Management Change Management Project Management 98

Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Similarly, they are helpful tools in helping to manage cash flow and financing big projects. Identically, it is important to understand construction budgeting , so that your project stays within financial limits and doesn’t run up unexpected costs.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Risk Management Construction Equipment 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 25, 2023

Embrace the next generation of Construction and Sustainable Lifecycle Facilities Management! Owners & Developers – Planners – Designers – Procurement Professionals – Builders Collaborate with internal and external teams to detail Scope of Work and validate local market construction costs.

Facility Management 105

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Construction Management Sustainability 105

iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Managing this effectively is crucial for project success. Construction document management software (CDMS) has emerged as a vital tool to streamline this complex process, improving collaboration, reducing errors, and saving time and money. Version Control: Every change is tracked, ensuring everyone has access to the latest versions.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Cost Control Risk Management 105

iField Smart

OCTOBER 20, 2024

In the fast-paced and complex world of construction, efficient document management is paramount for project success. Challenges with Obsolete Construction Document Management Tools: Version Control Issues: Outdated tools often struggle with maintaining accurate version histories, leading to confusion, rework, and potential errors.

Construction Management 105

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

In Eight

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Risk abounds in our everyday life. We make decisions on how we travel, work, socialize, and even eat and sleep based on the perception of risk. However, when determining whether and how to build a new asset, risk takes on an entire new scale , and risk models range from the macro to the micro.

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Schedule Management 59

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Without proper bookkeeping, businesses risk financial mismanagement, tax penalties, and missed opportunities for growth. This blog will walk you through top bookkeeping practices that every business should follow to ensure smooth financial management and sustainable growth. Bookkeeping is the foundation of any successful business.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Cost Control Foundation Systems Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Find Your Team It might take a village to raise children, but it takes an entire construction management team to raise a structure. Youll want to work with top architects, engineers, construction workers, and professional managers who know the ins and outs of the construction process. The project manager. The construction team.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In the dynamic world of construction, efficiently managing resources such as equipment and materials is key to achieving successful outcomes. Asset monitoring solutions have become a game-changing tool, empowering construction firms to oversee and control their assets with precision.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Construction Machinery 52

iField Smart

JULY 7, 2024

Construction Submittals Software: The Digital Backbone of Modern Project Management Construction submittals software has emerged as a critical tool for modern construction projects.

Project Management 103

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

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last. Permits and Approvals : Handling local zoning laws, building codes, and permit applications to ensure compliance.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

61% of construction businesses reported that rising material and labour costs significantly impacted their financial viability. KPMG research also shows just 31% of projects come within 10% of the original budget, indicating that budget control is more crucial than ever in this uncertain economic climate.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Risk Management Change Management Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 24, 2023

This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across cost, project management, data, and more. This means that teams can now control which asset category types are able to be viewed depending on role-based permissions. Check out the latest updates for Autodesk Build.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Change Management Approvals Project Management 98

iField Smart

MAY 25, 2024

Demystifying Construction RFIs: The Role of RFI Management Software In the intricate dance of construction projects, Requests for Information (RFIs) play a pivotal role. However, managing RFIs efficiently within the vast scope of construction projects can be a daunting task.

Construction Management 105

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

iField Smart

JUNE 26, 2024

Construction Daily Report Software: The Backbone of Modern Project Management Construction projects are complicated undertakings with many moving parts, tight deadlines, frequent modifications, and unanticipated difficulties. This reduces misunderstandings, promotes transparency, and enables quicker decision-making.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Cost Control Risk Management 105

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

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

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. Communication often involved phone calls, meetings, and physical site visits.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 105

LetsBuild

JUNE 2, 2023

Expectedly, not all aspects of a project go according to plan; several setbacks usually affect your cost and timelines. Manual processes and tasks in designing, estimating, bidding and project management are primarily responsible for such lapses. Note that 63% of projects fail due to poor communication.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Budgeting Schedule Management 98

Procore

MARCH 1, 2025

Managing financial and commercial (e.g. contracting and change management) processes, data and reporting for capital projects is far from easy, and many facilities owners and developers running construction projects simply get by with their current status quo, systems like email, shared folders and Excel.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 24, 2023

Reviews | Choose Time Allowed type for Reviews* [Coming Soon] When creating or editing a Review approval workflow, Autodesk Docs and BIM 360 members on web can choose how the approval workflow counts the days leading up to the due date. PCO, RFQ, COR, OCO, SCO) in a column for each cost item.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 111

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Approvals Project Management 111

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Teletrac Navman is encouraging a greater use of telematics to better manage health and safety, location, preventive maintenance, and utilisation for all machinery and equipment across construction sites. The four pillars include workplace health and safety, real-time location management, asset utilisation, and preventive maintenance.

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Project Management 105

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 7, 2025

Property ownership comes with significant responsibilities, and managing tenant relationships sits at the heart of successful property investment. Before considering legal action, exploring alternative solutions and maintaining open communication with tenants can often resolve underlying issues more effectively and cost-efficiently.

Property Management 52

Property Management Risk Management Communication Construction Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 28, 2022

“Previously, we found ourselves wasting a lot of time and resources dealing with document approvals and managing the inputs of the many clients and subcontractors involved in our projects.” –Le By using Autodesk Build and BIM 360 for complete project management, the team’s processes have been transformed.

Collaboration 105

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

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management. LEAN Processes Embed Transparent Costs and Project Cost Management Project cost management and efficient project delivery are core capabilities enabled by the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting (JOC) Solution.

Cost Control 40

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

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

There are some reasons, like weather that are beyond your control, but most construction project delays can be avoided. Moreover, once estimates are complete, contractors need an easy way to get the project in their construction management platform and get to work. Labor Challenges.

Project Management 95

Project Management Change Management Cost Control Schedule Management 95

iField Smart

APRIL 18, 2024

Efficiency Unleashed: How As-Built Drawings Management Software Transforms Projects As-Built drawings management software improves project outcomes through real-time updates, better collaboration, and accuracy within As-Built drawings. Let us explore how As-Built drawings management software is transforming the construction landscape.

Project Management 102

Project Management Facility Management Construction Management Change Management 102

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

Reviews | Send Back to Initiator – During the review approval workflow, project admins and key reviewers can send the review back to the initiator to start a new round of reviews. The link to the document(s) within the email will stay the same for access within Cost Management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Products Distribution Project Management Change Management 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

The SPIRE Smart Buildings Program by UL, an independent assessment and rating program for smart buildings, identifies six key building experiences enhanced by smart systems: Power and energy: In addition to tracking and analyzing energy use, integrated systems support grid interoperability and help manage distributed energy resources.

Electrical Wiring Installation 130

Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Building Controls Building Design 130

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 21, 2023

Approvals often take weeks, even months depending on the detail and accuracy of the submittals package. Furthermore, as projects become larger and more complicated, the challenges associated with managing the submittal workflow multiply. Why Use Software to Manage the Submittals Process? As a result, this process is error prone.

Project Management Consulting 98

Project Management Consulting Project Management Change Management Approvals 98