UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

The post Transform Your Garage: Essential Upgrades for DIY Vehicle Maintenance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. From proper lighting and storage solutions to specialised equipment and flooring options, thoughtful garage improvements create an environment where vehicle care becomes accessible and efficient.

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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

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Site inventory management is a crucial part of any construction business. Updating your inventory management style will require a bit of creativity in equal measures of practicality. This article provides some helpful tips on boosting your business through inventory management improvement. Continue reading to learn more.

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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. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

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Rapport3

JANUARY 16, 2025

Choosing the Best Project Management Tool for Your Firm Managing projects in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry is no small feat. A well-chosen project management tool can help AEC firms streamline these processes, improve collaboration, and enhance project outcomes.

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iField Smart

AUGUST 12, 2024

The Digital Blueprint: Construction Drawing Software’s Crucial Role in Modern Projects In the dynamic realm of construction, where precision and efficiency reign supreme, construction drawing management software has emerged as an indispensable tool. – Top 10 FAQs for Construction Drawing Management Software 1.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 1, 2024

The post Why Having Good Tracking is Essential in a Construction Warehouse appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With 61% of projects often behind schedule according to ECMag , it shows warehouse processes need to improve, from manpower to warehouse storage units. Keep on reading to find out more.

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iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Why Construction Daily Reports Matter Enhanced Communication: Daily reports foster a collaborative environment by providing a structured way for field teams, project managers, and stakeholders to share updates, identify potential roadblocks, and brainstorm solutions. Top 5 Construction Daily Report Software in 2024 1.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

Personnel with NABCEP certifications have the education and practical knowledge to successfully plan, erect, and manage solar energy systems. The quality of a solar panel can be affected by its construction material, weather resistance, appropriate assembly, and the country in which it was designed and made. .

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

The post 5 Eco-Friendly Options for Your Home appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Sustainable Materials and Insulation When looking at eco friendly options for your home sustainable building materials and natural insulation are key. Recycled steel is another sustainable option, no need to mine new materials.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 17, 2024

The post How AI Can Support The Back Office In Any Construction Business – Part 2 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. AI can challenge and provide greater ability to manage projects/jobs, schedule staff, project/ job specific purchasing, cost management, customer financials and finally bookkeeping.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Still, without good digital systems in place, the task of managing all those documents can get very overwhelming and chaotic. . Get 10 effective tips in our blog. . What to look for in a document management system . What to look for in a document management system . Common Data Environment (CDE) . Advanced search .

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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Efficient procurement of construction materials is crucial for the success of any construction project. From managing costs to ensuring timely delivery, the strategies employed in procurement can significantly impact both the budget and the timeline of a project. Key Strategies for Optimizing Procurement 1.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The post Common Construction Delays and How to Minimise Their Impact appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The unfortunate side of this is that unexpected delays can lead to increased costs, scheduling conflicts, and frustration for all involved. Using construction management software streamlines scheduling and resource allocation.

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Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

This article delves into the fundamentals of lean construction procurement techniques, their benefits, and how they contribute to streamlined project management. Just-In-Time Delivery Implementing just-in-time (JIT) delivery minimizes inventory holding costs and reduces the risk of material waste.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Builders must navigate rising material costs, unpredictable weather, and tight regulations while keeping projects on track. In this blog, we will share some of the most common construction challenges and practical ways to tackle them, keeping your project on schedule and within budget. The good news?

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Jonas Construction

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In this blog: What is the Construction Market Outlook for 2024? Is the Construction Industry Slowing Down Strategizing for Unstable Prices and Costs Planning for Labor Gaps and Shortages Supply Chain and Material Availability How to Combat Economic Challenges in the Construction Market? In the U.S.,

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones.

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Material Trends. Survey Schedule. We are a big proponent of renting due to depreciation, storage, transportation, maintenance and upkeep costs," says Paul Dudzinski, project director for McCarthy Building Cos. Its important to get maximum use out of a piece of equipment in order to effectively manage costs." Interviews.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

According to Siteline , mobilization involves activities such as setting up site offices, arranging for construction equipment, and procuring materials. Resource Allocation : Ensuring that equipment, materials, and personnel are available and ready for deployment.

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Rabbet

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Real estate development involves the careful management of many different business processes. In this blog, we define real estate development document management and take a look at some of the benefits and features clients should expect to receive from their management platforms. Fortunately, help exists.

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iField Smart

APRIL 6, 2023

Construction management involves a series of activities within various project phases including planning, design, construction, and facilities management. Effective and efficient construction management aims at four principal objectives viz. Scheduling and planning. scope, time, cost, and quality.

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Buildern

JANUARY 15, 2025

With increasing prices for materials, shortages of workers, and unexpected delays expenses can quickly add up; therefore, practical steps should be taken to keep them in check. Builders who actively manage construction costs can save a lot of money while keeping quality high. Overhead costs, such as permits, insurance, etc.

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iField Smart

JANUARY 16, 2024

It encompasses various factors such as resource allocation, time management, task coordination, and overall project performance. The Construction Intelligence Center (CIC) found that globally, construction projects experience an average cost overrun of 35%, while the average project duration is 20% longer than initially scheduled.

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ProcurementExpress.com

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

It’s always been a struggle to get ahead of tight margins, cash-flow problems, and managing contracts. How ProcurementExpress.com Helps Construction Teams Manage Purchases Across Different Budgets–click here to access the full list. Project Management. Document management. Calendars and scheduling.

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Buildern

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

You have a construction project delay because of a material shortage. Maybe the root of the problem is in the initial wrong takeoff that led to over or under-ordering materials. Whatever the specific reason, the global issue lies in the inefficiencies of your construction supply chain management.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 29, 2021

As these complexities increase and timelines grow tighter, the management of resources becomes increasingly important. Putting more effort into planning the management of your equipment and its maintenance can improve project and financial outcomes. . Fortunately, prioritizing construction equipment management has proven to pay off.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 21, 2012

Material Trends. Survey Schedule. Blog Post: Match Made in Heaven (outside link). Model-driven project delivery on jobsites could be taking a big leap forward with a license deal between project information management (PIM) provider Newforma and M-SIXs 3D software platform, called VEO. Economic Stimulus. -->.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2024

The post Construction BIM Software: A Guide to Choosing the Right Tool for Your Project appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Today, BIM includes not just visual models but integrates data on materials, timelines, and costs. Additionally, BIM aids in maintaining project timelines by providing detailed scheduling information.

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iField Smart

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As a result, general contractors (GCs) face significant challenges in managing construction projects effectively. They must coordinate with multiple parties, track progress, manage budgets, and mitigate risks to ensure project success. GCs must manage site logistics, including traffic flow, material storage, and equipment movement.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

The post Construction Budget Templates: A Complete Guide to Project Cost Planning [2025] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. You’ll find this essential tool breaks down your project into manageable components, from materials and labour to subcontractor fees.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll discuss the importance of preventing pests and provide tips for keeping them at bay. As a business owner or manager, keeping your commercial space pest-free is of the utmost importance. Keep floors, counters, and storage areas clean and free of clutter where pests could hide.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

The post Top Mistakes to Avoid When Using Height Safety Equipment appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Establish a maintenance schedule: inspect equipment before each use, conduct monthly in-depth checks, and perform annual comprehensive evaluations. This lack of knowledge can turn a manageable risk into a deadly situation.

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iField Smart

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In the realm of construction, effective project management is the cornerstone of success. As construction projects become increasingly complex, the need for robust construction management tools has never been more critical. By optimizing resource utilization, project managers can reduce costs and improve project efficiency.

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iField Smart

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In the realm of construction, effective project management is the cornerstone of success. As construction projects become increasingly complex, the need for robust construction management tools has never been more critical. By optimizing resource utilization, project managers can reduce costs and improve project efficiency.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Material Trends. Survey Schedule. Antea Group, the Dutch-based environmental services firm, managed the decommissioning and demolition of a bulk oil storage facility in South Africa for an unidentified client. borders managed to fill coffers for listed companies. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot.

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ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

They manage multiple projects, purchase a large quantity of materials, and work with a variety of subcontractors and vendors. We talk about this all the time, but it’s worth repeating: cloud storage is essential for visibility, across the board. Here are a few things to consider: Store Records in the Cloud. Tighten Up Controls.

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