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Commercial Construction Project Management: Managing What You Don’t Control

Commercial Construction Blog

I wouldn’t go so far as to call myself a control freak, but as a national general contractor, it’s part of the job description to be the one calling the shots and telling everyone what to do on a complex commercial construction project. One recent project we bid even had the pre-fabricated steel structure of a building as an OFI.

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Storage Units: Are They Worth Buying Or Building?

Construction Marketing

The solution to the dilemma of whether to build or buy a storage unit usually depends on the location and one’s personal requirements. . As an intending storage owner, having a well-thought-out plan before either purchasing or constructing is essential. Purpose Of The Storage. Storage units serve an array of purposes.

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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Prefabricated Warehouse Buildings

Construction Marketing

They are extremely sustainable, can be up and running in a fraction of the time of other construction types, and offer ample clear span for unmatched mobility. These buildings are made from durable materials designed to last for decades with minimal maintenance or upkeep.

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Construction Resource Management – Optimizing Resources for Efficiency & Cost Savings

iField Smart

Abstract In the ever-evolving construction industry, efficient resource management is critical to project success. This paper explores the principles, methodologies, and tools used in construction resource management, with a focus on best practices that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and ensure project goals are met.

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11 Advantages Of Fabric Buildings

Construction Marketing

Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. They’re designed with lightweight materials, unlike permanent buildings that are normally composed of steel, bricks, lumber or other materials. However, they boast strong protection from weather elements and provide storage space. .

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11 Safety Tips When Handling And Storing Construction Materials

Construction Marketing

Material handling and storage efficiency are especially critical in the construction industry. There are many heavy-duty and temperature-sensitive materials to consider, and damage and theft concerns may arise anytime. . Any contractor may encounter several difficulties in terms of keeping such materials safe.

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Construction Daily Progress Report: An In-Depth Guide with FAQs

iField Smart

Summary: A Construction daily progress report (CDR), also known as daily log, is essential for tracking progress, resource allocation, and potential issues on construction sites. Historically handwritten, modern construction daily report software has revolutionized the process, streamlining data collection, analysis, and communication.