Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

A construction defect is any flaw in the design, materials, or workmanship of a building that leads to its failure or inability to function as intended. These defects can range from minor aesthetic issues, like cracked tiles, to more severe structural concerns that could compromise the safety and integrity of the building.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

Efficient supply chain management is more critical than ever. The rise of construction procurement automation tools has revolutionized how companies manage their supply chains, enabling them to streamline processes, reduce costs, and enhance overall efficiency. Why Automate Construction Procurement?

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Wrench

AUGUST 3, 2023

The performance of a project is defined by meeting the stated objectives and completing the project is approved cost and schedule. How is the performance monitored during the execution phase? Project performance is measured during the project execution phase by monitoring the progress.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Supply chain transparency is critical for the construction industry, where managing complex networks of suppliers, subcontractors, and logistics partners can significantly impact project success. For insights on why supply chain transparency is essential for the construction industry, check out SourceMap’s blog.

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iField Smart

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Among these, construction management software (CMS) has become an indispensable tool, revolutionizing project planning, execution, and monitoring. Introduction: Historically, construction project management has been a complex and demanding task, often characterized by numerous stakeholders, intricate processes, and extensive documentation.

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Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

These tools can automate various aspects of the procurement process, from sourcing and contract management to order processing and supplier management. Additionally, strategic sourcing helps in diversifying the supplier base, reducing the risk of supply chain disruptions.

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iField Smart

JULY 11, 2024

The Challenges of Traditional As-Built Documentation: The traditional approach to creating and managing as-built drawings is fraught with difficulties, often resulting in delays, budget overruns, and potential safety hazards. The painstaking manual revision of drawings further exacerbates the risk of inaccuracies.

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Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

Technology has become a cornerstone for effective project management and operational efficiency. The integration of advanced technologies into construction management not only enhances productivity but also ensures better project outcomes. The Transformative Impact of Technology on Construction Management 1.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Performance Measurement 52

iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

Constructing Efficiency: Exploring the Leading Construction Project Management Software of 2024 In 2024, the construction industry continues to witness a transformative shift towards digitalization and innovation, with construction management software playing a pivotal role in enhancing project efficiency and collaboration.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

Automation refers to the use of technology to perform tasks with minimal human intervention. The International Society of Automation (ISA) defines automation as the technology by which a process or procedure is performed with minimal human assistance. Automated systems help in managing large volumes of data efficiently and securely.

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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 89

Construction Management Risk Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management 89

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.

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Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 74

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

AI-Driven Innovations in Construction Enhanced Project Management AI-powered tools are streamlining project management by automating scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation. These tools analyze vast amounts of data to predict potential delays and cost overruns, enabling project managers to make informed decisions.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

A well-researched procurement team can also anticipate pricing changes and adjust contracts accordingly, reducing long-term risks. Using analytics to track supplier performance, predict market trends, and measure procurement outcomes allows companies to make more informed decisions during negotiations.

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Procurement Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 52

iField Smart

APRIL 30, 2024

Field inspections are pivotal to ensure construction activities are carried out within regulations and standards for the building process to continue without any issues. Top 10 challenges for building inspectors, project managers, and quality control managers with legacy field inspection techniques.

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In Eight

JUNE 6, 2023

Construction project risk is the elephant in the room; everyone knows it’s there but hesitates to acknowledge it because its focus is typically on what can go wrong — a subject not only hard to predict but also uncomfortable to deal with. That’s why construction risk assessment is so valuable.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

The post How to Maintain a Productive Hydraulic Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Implement these and you’ll streamline, build customer relationships, prioritise safety and long term success in your hydraulic business. That means optimising workflows, using technology wisely and managing inventory tightly to get results.

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Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

Example of Construction Technology: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Understanding BIM Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility. It helps optimize resource allocation, schedule management, and cost estimation, leading to faster project completion.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone of modern construction management. Explore how drones are enhancing construction efficiency and site monitoring on Advanced Building Corporation. Enhancing Efficiency with Technology 1.

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iField Smart

MAY 21, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Management: The Power of Construction Field Inspection Software. In the dynamic world of construction management, precision, efficiency, and safety are paramount. Moreover, delays in data entry and communication can hinder timely decision-making and corrective actions, exacerbating project risks and delays.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 9, 2024

Our primary goal is to prevent these types of incidents by implementing proactive safety measures and fostering a culture of workplace safety. The Hidden Dangers of Electrical Work While most workers must perform electrical work as a fundamental part of the job, they cannot ignore the inherent risks it carries.

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Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems 106

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The post Exploring the Benefits of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Do you know that reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has played a significant role in public building construction over the past decades? The estimated lifespan of RAAC planks is approximately 30 years.

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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. Septic tanks play a crucial role in managing wastewater for properties not connected to a centralised sewage system.

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Piping Installation Health Regulations Building Permits Safety Regulations 62

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

The post Benefits of Retro-Commissioning Your Buildings appeared first on UK Construction Blog. You can learn more about the solution here , while in this article we are going to discuss potential benefits of retro-commissioning your buildings. So, What Exactly Is Retro-Commissioning?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“The heart of every construction project is collaboration,” said Jim Lynch, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Autodesk Construction Solutions in last week’s Construction Session at Autodesk University. . Autodesk Build supports advanced construction workflows . EarthCam . StructionSite .

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

The post Unlocking the Efficiency: How Soft Strip Demolition Streamlines Renovation Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Whether it’s preparing a building for a complete makeover or setting the stage for complete demolition, the soft strip process is instrumental. Planning a renovation or demolition project?

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Facility managers and small business owners often face the challenge of keeping operations smooth while juggling countless tasks. In this blog, we’ll explore how creating a maintenance schedule can save you time and money, while ensuring your commercial build out stays in top shape. You’re not alone.

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Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility. BIM allows construction professionals to plan, design, and manage buildings and infrastructure more efficiently. The Impact of Technology on Construction 1.

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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. Any necessary adjustments and risks need to be prioritized appropriately. And this all comes down to effective construction progress tracking.

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iField Smart

AUGUST 4, 2024

Analyzing this fragmented data to identify trends, anticipate problems, or measure progress becomes a time-consuming and inefficient task. Lack of Real-Time Visibility: Project managers and stakeholders often lack up-to-the-minute visibility into daily progress.

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In Eight

AUGUST 1, 2023

Everything that goes into a construction project — building materials, construction supplies, equipment — comes at a cost. Cost escalations are inevitable during long-term capital builds. And how do you manage through them during the construction phase, particularly when they’re unexpected? Sometimes it’s gradual.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project. New Orleans, LA.,

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In Eight

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Project owners and construction managers stand to benefit from what these technologies can do to help minimize the risk of incurring expensive legal fees. One solution in particular can dramatically reduce the incidence of design-based claims: building information modeling (BIM). Document, document, document.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

A comprehensive London fire risk assessment and fire safety training are essential steps to ensure the safety of both residential and commercial properties. So, are you ready to dive into the world of London fire risk assessments, fire safety training, and fire safety regulations in London? Let’s begin!

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Most companies implement modern software, AI, AR/VR algorithms, and other technologies to free performers from a range of challenges and stay competitive in the ever-changing niche. Digital solutions reshape the building industry and make it more flexible. Digital solutions improve modeling performance as well.

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iField Smart

APRIL 2, 2024

Validation of construction accuracy, design specifications compliance, error detection, and documenting modifications during construction improve project quality and reduce risks. Create a precise illustration of completed construction to reduce risks, rework, and disputes.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The owner initially hired a contractor to perform waterproofing repairs at the manufactured stone façade of the building. While performing these repairs, the contractor raised concerns to the owner regarding several stone units that appeared to be in a loose or unsound condition.

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