UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post The Hidden Costs of Owning Construction Equipment appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction equipment is the lifeblood of any building project and owning your own equipment can be a tempting proposition. Additionally, factor in safety training for your operators.

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Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Health Regulations Cost Control 64

iField Smart

JULY 3, 2023

Introduction Construction projects are complex undertakings that require meticulous planning and construction coordination to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of all stakeholders. Task management and scheduling also help in identifying critical tasks that are essential to the project timeline.

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iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

In the complex world of construction, efficient project scheduling is the cornerstone of success. Construction scheduling software has evolved to address the challenges faced by contractors and project managers, offering tools to streamline processes, enhance collaboration, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post How Construction Companies Can Effectively Embrace Technology appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Up until fairly recently, those who worked in the construction industry traditionally had a reputation for being slow to adapt to new technologies. Why is Technology Important in the Construction Industry?

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iField Smart

JULY 2, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Management: A Deep Dive into the Best Construction Scheduling Software Construction scheduling is a complex dance of resources, timelines, and dependencies. Cumbersome Updates: Updating schedules in older software can be a manual and time-consuming process.

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

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In the construction industry, managing equipment leases is a critical component of operational efficiency and financial health. With the complexity of lease agreements, fluctuating inventory needs, and stringent accounting standards, construction companies are increasingly turning to lease administration software as a solution.

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iField Smart

APRIL 23, 2024

Building Better: Maximizing Efficiency with Construction Management Software Solutions Efficiency within the construction landscape points to accomplishing tasks, processes, and projects with minimum effort, resources, and time. Based on a report by Kings Research, the construction management software market will reach $21.67

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It takes extensive preparation and planning to complete your construction project successfully. Sometimes, even the most experienced developers, contractors, owners, and construction managers find it challenging to maintain the highest efficiency standards and stay organized throughout the entire construction process.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of the construction industry, where precision meets creativity and innovation, effective marketing strategies are paramount for attracting top-tier talent across diverse construction job categories. Architects Design and plan construction projects, considering both aesthetic and functional aspects.

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HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 133

iField Smart

JULY 20, 2024

Construction Project Management: Navigating the Modern Landscape with Cutting-Edge Solutions Construction project management is a multi-faceted discipline that orchestrates the successful delivery of projects, from conceptualization to completion.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 1, 2011

A webcast entitled New Product Development and Launch Best Practices for Construction is now open for registration on the Construction Marketing Association (CMA) website. The free webcast for members and non-members is scheduled for Thursday, July 14, 2011 at 1 pm CST. ABOUT THE PANELISTS.

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Buildern

JANUARY 30, 2025

The construction industry offers a wide spectrum of employment opportunities for various professionals from diverse backgrounds. Among these unique professions is construction superintendent, who plays a pivotal role throughout construction projects. Table of content Who is the Construction Superintendent?

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post How Healthcare Equipment Shapes Modern Healthcare Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, the impact of cutting-edge medical equipment on hospital design and construction cannot be overstated.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 29, 2021

Construction only grows more complex each passing year, if not each quarter. As these complexities increase and timelines grow tighter, the management of resources becomes increasingly important. Equipment makes up some of the most valuable assets in this category. What Is Construction Equipment Management?

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Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

The construction industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation as it embraces the digital age. Due to the quick adoption of new tools and technologies, keeping competitive and being successful in the current environment of the construction industry are now closely related to implementing technological innovations.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 109

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The post How Clash Detection Saves Time and Costs in Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the fast-paced world of construction every delay, mistake and design errors can threaten your business. Stronger client relationships : Proactive risk management builds trust and secured repeat business.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Project Management Building Performance Measurement 52

iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The construction industry is undergoing a digital transformation, and jobsite management software is at the forefront of this revolution. Understanding Jobsite Management Software Jobsite management software encompasses a suite of integrated tools designed to streamline and centralize every aspect of a construction project.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post Improving Workplace Safety: Make Sure Everyone Is Getting Involved appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction sites are known as one of the most hazardous workplaces. Introduce Mandatory Routine Checks The first step you can take is to increase the amount of inspections conducted on the construction site.

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Commercial Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2019

One of the biggest challenges for commercial construction firms today is the tighter project timelines that have become the norm at every phase of a project – from shorter deadlines for submitting initial bids and budgets, to quicker resolution on addendums and change orders, to compressed schedules for construction and delivery.

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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.

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Commercial Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

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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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.

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Project Management Construction Management Cost Control Risk Management 105

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. In fact, global construction projects are facing significant cost and delivery overruns, with claims exceeding $91 billion and cumulative overruns amounting to 876 years.

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Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

iField Smart

APRIL 30, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Field Inspection with Advanced Software Solutions Construction projects are complex and demand adherence, coordination, and precision to required construction standards. Top 10 challenges for building inspectors, project managers, and quality control managers with legacy field inspection techniques.

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Inspection Building Code Compliance Quality Assurance Building Automation 104

Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Construction loans are important for funding building projects but the approach may differ depending on the borrower. For construction companies, these loans support large developments with specific financial requirements. Similarly, they are helpful tools in helping to manage cash flow and financing big projects.

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Project Management Consulting Cost Control Risk Management Construction Equipment 52

iField Smart

JUNE 13, 2024

Construction Submittals Software: Streamlining Project Delivery and Accuracy Construction projects, regardless of size or scope, are intrinsically complex. Submittals play a pivotal role in this orchestration, ensuring that materials, methods, and equipment align with the project specifications and design intent.

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Quality Control Controls Manufacturing Cost Control Communication 105

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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Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

If you’re the owner of a construction or trade business, chances are you’ve asked yourself what it takes to be successful in this field. But there are some key elements every construction business should have in place to ensure they stay on track and continue growing. You can also avoid costly mistakes in the future.

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Risk Management Project Management Insurance Management Communication 124

Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

Construction projects are a lot like long-distance auto racing. Minor adjustments can be made during a pit stop, while major changes need to occur as soon as possible to ensure the car performs to its fullest potential. This is how successful project management teams approach a construction project.

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Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management Change Management 98

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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Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 25, 2016

I previously blogged about the importance of using daily reports to prove construction claims. Schedules , including the as-planned and updates. Once the new cost category is created, the supervisor responsible for completing the daily report should assign all additional labor and equipment hours to the newly created cost code.

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Field Wire

APRIL 26, 2023

With so many moving parts onsite, ensuring all the proper safety procedures are being taken can be a challenge for construction contractors. In order to avoid these costly mistakes and ensure employees’ health and safety, we’ll give you a breakdown of the five most common violations in construction and how you can avoid them.

Construction Equipment 98

Construction Equipment Risk Management Schedule Management Communication 98

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 12, 2025

The post Your Ultimate Storage and Bathroom Renovation Guide: Finding the Right Fit for Your Needs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Thorough planning and a clear budget are critical for successful bathroom renovations, with considerations for fixtures, design, and project management.

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Material Storage Plumbing Systems Quality Control Material Handling 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 5, 2012

A webcast will preview the new construction marketing book: Tools of the Trade: Modern Marketing for Construction Brands by Construction Marketing Association (CMA) Chairman Neil M. Registration is now open on the Construction Marketing Association (CMA) website, link below. Marketing is changing rapidly.

Schedule Management 90

Schedule Management Construction Management Construction Equipment Change Management 90

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. In the world of construction, efficiency, and precision hold great significance.

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iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Construction daily reports (CDRs) and construction daily progress reports are essential tools for maintaining project transparency, efficiency, and control. Modern construction daily report software has transformed the way team’s document and analyze project progress, replacing cumbersome paperwork with streamlined digital solutions.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A recent survey by Dodge Data & Analytics found that a significant majority of contractors (93%) indicated that their projects had been affected by rising construction costs due to supply chain issues. . To help you do that, this post covers the essentials of managing the supply chain in construction.

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