Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Yet, with strategic planning, collaboration, and communication, we have learned how to collaborate to proactively manage these risks, ensuring smoother project delivery and protecting investments. This early planning minimizes the risk of disruptions and keeps the project aligned with its budget and schedule.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Quality Control 52

Construction Enquirer

JULY 12, 2023

Soaring construction costs have caused another tw0-year delay to the completion of the Sage Arena and International Conference Centre in Gateshead. Revised plans and a new timetable have now been approved for the scheme as costs hit £350m+ from an original £260m.

Cost Control 131

Cost Control Site Planning Approvals 131

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

Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Identically, it is important to understand construction budgeting , so that your project stays within financial limits and doesn’t run up unexpected costs. Business Construction Loans A construction loan is a short-term loan to cover the cost of building or renovating a home.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Risk Management Construction Equipment 52

Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 28, 2022

The cost and availability of building materials can presently be described as highly unpredictable, so the pre-planning phase has become the key to Restaurant Construction more than ever before! These changes are recommended to the restaurant owner and their architect for review and approval.

Carpentry 127

Carpentry Building Materials Millwork Building Permits 127

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

The post Lawful Development Certificates UK: Your Complete Guide to Planning Security appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways A Lawful Development Certificate (LDC) provides legal proof that your development is lawful, offering protection against planning policy changes and peace of mind for homeowners and potential buyers.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems Site Planning 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. Realistic, valid cost and technical requirement planning. Reach out to see how… Proven Cost Control Solution.

Facility Management 105

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

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

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. The most trustworthy builders carry proper insurance and provide clear contracts that spell out warranty terms, project timelines, and backup plans. The application needs site plans, floor plans, elevations, and material specifications.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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

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

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Planning is essential when building a structure, no matter how simple or complex. Here, well walk you through planning a successful construction project from phase one to completion. This role is crucial, involving planning, coordinating, bidding, controlling budgets, and supervising the work. The project manager.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management 52

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. With on-site safety still a major concern, telematics can help establish a safer working site. Where are they on the site?

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Project Management 105

iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Construction projects generate a mountain of documentation – plans, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and more. Version Control: Every change is tracked, ensuring everyone has access to the latest versions. Cost Savings: Streamlined workflows and reduced errors lead to significant cost savings.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Cost Control 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. Project managers are invested in changing this; they’ve turned to technology to streamline processes, ensure efficiency, and improve on-site and off-site coordination.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Budgeting Schedule Management 98

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

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 Site progress, costs, safety, and technical compliance reports are part of a new improved system too, with streamlined reporting capabilities.

Collaboration 105

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

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

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 16, 2020

The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features. The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features.

Lean Construction 75

Lean Construction Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management 75

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 12, 2020

Nonetheless, a small, but growing number of real property owners and facilities management teams have embraced changing to integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery processes. Planning – Owner conceptualizes need, budget, and appropriate project delivery method. Project kick-off meeting.

Maintenance 80

Maintenance Lean Construction Procurement Change Management 80

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. It has never been more important to identify comprehensive plans to deliver right first time on projects.

Project Management Consulting 98

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Change Management Project Management 98

Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

There’s lots of detailed planning before it starts and the risks are high – arguably even higher in auto racing due to the fatal risks for the driver. By having accurate, up-to-date project status and cost data, project managers can identify potential delays, budget overruns, and resource misallocation early on.

Project Management 98

Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management Change Management 98

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) 105

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

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2020

Robust LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery tools and services are readily available. Various forms of LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery have a track record spanning as long as decades and include integrated project delivery, IPD, LEAN job order contracting, JOC, and alliance contracting.

Lean Construction 76

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

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery can consistently drive significant improvement over traditional methods. Access to current, actionable information is critical to both global oversight and local/on-site decision-making. Access for appropriate individuals is virtually instantaneous.

Lean Construction 66

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Risk Management 66

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 21, 2023

Approvals often take weeks, even months depending on the detail and accuracy of the submittals package. First, they help find problems before teams arrive on the project site. 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.

Project Management Consulting 98

Project Management Consulting Project Management Change Management Approvals 98

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

Procore

MARCH 1, 2025

Times have changed - Assess your Current State The first step towards improvement is a current state assessment where you take an honest look in the mirror and identify the risks, challenges and overall maturity of your processes and technology tools around planning, building and operating projects.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management 98

OmTrak

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The challenge was twofold: first, creating a central system to standardise building manuals and keep everyone aligned; second, managing defects efficiently across all sites. Traditionally, managing building manuals across multiple sites results in massive piles of paperwork and a high risk of miscommunication.

Site Planning 83

Site Planning Project Management Risk Management Building Products Distribution 83

Field Wire

AUGUST 13, 2023

For this to occur, effective planning, project management, and transparent communication is required. Anytime they walk through a site and notice a defect, it should be documented immediately for future discussion with the owner and/or specialty contractors. of the planned project time.” Read more → 2.

Specialty Contracting 98

Specialty Contracting General Contracting Project Management Consulting Site Planning 98

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

Estimating 98

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 98

CCR Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

[link] / is an excellent resource for finding professional pest control services. Additionally, licensed companies are more likely to follow safety protocols and use approved, eco-friendly pesticides. Avoid companies that provide quotes or treatment plans without conducting an on-site inspection. </p>

Inspection 59

Inspection Cost Control Property Management Site Planning 59

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Additionally, Construction-starts fell significantly despite rise in planning approvals. In addition, Construction-starts fell significantly despite rise in planning approvals. SMEs are most exposed to fluctuating labor, materials, and energy costs. In addition, UK probes cut-price Chinese excavator import claims.

Building Automation 64

Building Automation Cost Control Building Controls Controls Manufacturing 64

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

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. Most Army and DoD JOC Program specify “RS Means” cost data. 5117.9001 Definitions.

Contracts 105

Contracts General Contracting Government Works Cost Control 105

iField Smart

MARCH 27, 2024

The Paper Trail’s Pitfalls: Before we dive into the digital age, let’s revisit the challenges of paper-based drawing management: Version Control Mayhem: Multiple copies and revisions become a tangled mess. Ensure everyone has access to the latest and approved drawings, eliminating the “wrong version” fiasco.

Project Management 59

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 59