AEC Business

MARCH 18, 2021

A new book focused on public relations and marketing communications for construction includes a chapter specifically about construction technologies (contech), written by AECTech.TV The post Communicating Construction – PR and Marketing for Contech appeared first on AEC Business. co-presenter Paul Wilkinson.

Communication 52

Communication 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 2, 2023

co-host and best-selling author, is presenting the Hal Hunt Lecture on Communications at DFI’s 48th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations , being held October 31–November 3, in Seattle. Jennings is the author of 13 books, including New York Times bestsellers like Maphead , about geography obsessives, and Because I Said So!

Communication 130

Communication Engineering 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

We are coming up with new ideas every day on how to improve our workplaces, advance ourselves technologically, or just communicate better. Innovation, according to Everette Rogers in his book Diffusion of Innovations , is “an idea, practice, or object that is perceived as new.” Without communication, innovations cannot be adopted.

Communication 130

Communication Change Management Building Optimization Building Design 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 17, 2025

Read about WSBs Digital Lifecycle an interactive journey through a projects digital lifecycle; Thrive Designs corporate rebrand; Littles MLK Day Book Drive; Westwoods space-inspired 2024 and Beyond Tour; PGAs Project Pursuit to re-imagine an old truck parking facility; and many more. Check out the 2024 winning projects here.

Communication 130

Communication Collaboration 130

PN - Project Management

JANUARY 18, 2024

"Good communication is essential to the success of your construction projects." ​Effective communication within construction teams is the glue that holds together every aspect of a construction project. Communication strategies in construction teams aren't merely a buzzword but an indispensable factor in the industry's success.

Communication 52

Communication Project Management Risk Management Construction Management 52

In Eight

DECEMBER 16, 2024

View the E-Book The post 3 Scheduling Myths Limiting Capital Construction appeared first on InEight.

Communication 52

Communication Collaboration Sustainability 52

Roads Online

MARCH 25, 2025

Do you develop or use software for collaboration and communication, for cost analysis and estimating, or even Building Information Modelling (BIM) and bid management. If so, we want to hear your story and give you exposure to those who matter in the infrastructure space.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 66

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Construction Management Estimating 66

BD+C

MAY 12, 2020

In the workplace, digital solutions and platforms have eliminated some of the noise by improving guest check-in, conference room booking, company communications, wayfinding, food and beverage service, and more.

Communication 106

Communication 106

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

They EMPOWER internal and external teams to plan, procure, and execute projects collaboratively on an early and ongoing basis, while also ensuring a detailed, clearly communicated, and verifiable cost and technical scope of work. At the core of these robust processes is a locally researched detailed unit price cost book.

Project Management 104

Project Management Construction Management Procurement Communication 104

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2024

He trained more than 200,000 leaders, authored two books, and has witnessed firsthand the costly consequences of hiring mistakes. Those insights are available in a free downloadable e-book from CONEXPO-CON/AGG. He is also a published author, contributing to the field of organizational development with two notable books.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Construction Management 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2021

Reduced Procurement Time Reduced Demand for Project Management Improved Scope of Work Definition and Communication Cost visibility and transparency via locally researched detailed line item unit price book Shorter overall Project Delivery Time No fee charged as percentage of JOC construction value.

Contracts 105

Contracts Procurement Facility Management Project Management 105

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Furthermore, unlike other systems, a separate preventive maintenance cost book is available complete with costs for each task for each frequency, including labor and materials, and a checklist! All phases, approvals, forms, and communications are available within the system without the need for emails or paper-based filing.

Closeout 105

Closeout Project Management Procurement Change Management 105

CCR Magazine

JUNE 18, 2024

Consequently, many homeowners opt to book vacation rentals to alleviate these challenges. The Benefits of Booking a Vacation Rental Booking a vacation rental during a home renovation offers numerous advantages that can significantly enhance your experience. Renting them offers convenience to homeowners seeking renovations.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Budgeting Construction Management Property Management 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 20, 2025

4BT exclusively offers this information for any location, with all line-items organized using expanded CSI MasterFormat, enabling clear communication, collaboration, and alignment with all technical domains and participants throughout the planning, procurement, and project delivery lifecycle.

Estimating 59

Estimating Project Management Lean Construction Procurement 59

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 6, 2020

.” While a model can be defined in multiple ways, for the most part it is a way of sharing information and/or a level of understanding, or “a means for conceptualization and communication of ideas in a precise and unambiguous form” (Matipa, 2008).

Building Standards 102

Building Standards Property Management Structural Systems Communication 102

Roads Online

APRIL 15, 2024

By using Integrated Project Management Systems’ software, project stakeholders can centralise communication around potential traffic management risks. Engineers and other teams were still relying on spreadsheets, emails and phone calls to communicate, which came at a big price,” Smeida says. Image: IPMS/New South Wales Government.

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Infrastructure Development Project Management Risk Management 105

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The solution is to improve technical and cost transparency early in the planning phase and maintain communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle. Estimating – Rapidly Search, Access, Select Unit Price Book Line Items, Build Estimates, Copy/Paste Estimates. Unit Price Book Management. Issues Management.

Facility Management 105

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

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Incomplete, outdated, poorly organized, or improperly communicated information. Poorly defined/communicated scope of work. Fully transparent cost and scope of work definition supported by a granular, current, locally researched detailed unit price book , organized using a standard information architecture (i.e. Solution.

Maintenance 105

Maintenance Change Management Facility Management Procurement 105

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Common data environment (CDE) with a set of terms and definitions as well as current, locally researched granular unit price book including labor, material, equipment, and productivity datasets. Clearly communicated written quantitative goals and performance indicators.

Facility Management 105

Facility Management Sustainability Change Management Project Management 105

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 16, 2021

Financial transparency is provided through the use of an associated detailed unit price book. Single trade JOCs” such as fencing, electrical, communications, roofing, etc., Pricing for individual projects are based upon contractors proposals prepared from a locally researched unit price book, and the applied contractor JOC coefficient.

Contracts 103

Contracts General Contracting Project Management Consulting Lean Construction 103

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 21, 2023

Other responsibilities will include establishing company-wide processes and communications and ensuring CRM system input and upkeep; working with Project Managers to gather marketing project information; managing the website; developing industry award submittals and providing marketing group leadership support.

Project Management 130

Project Management Communication Change Management Construction Management 130

Practical Law Construction

JANUARY 13, 2021

Greener pastures – the new Green Book. The main new release headline is the Green Book, second edition, 2021 due to be published this Spring, with Conference attendees given a pre-release version for early review. In fact, it’s pretty unrecognisable as the Green Book. times the length of the original. Some new ideas.

Contracts 98

Contracts General Contracting Green Building Risk Management 98

Job Order Contracting

JULY 14, 2021

Actionable construction cost data is required to assure financial visibility and transparency and to create a detailed, well-communicated scope of work.

Cost Control 105

Cost Control Estimating Construction Equipment Risk Management 105

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2020

In 2020 Vision – The Future of Marketing by CMA sponsor Modern Marketing Partners, scaled marketing is defined as creating content in multiple formats and distributing it via multiple communication channels. How can you implement Scaled Marketing? Self-Improvement. Self-improvement is always important. 2020 has just started.

Building Optimization 124

Building Optimization Building Automation Change Management Construction Management 124

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2023

Attainment of sustainable facilities management involves creating an environment for internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams that fosters productivity, communication, collaboration, and innovation.

Facility Management 98

Facility Management Sustainability Maintenance Building Performance Measurement 98

Construction Placements

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Our guide includes 300 interview questions and answers tailored specifically for civil engineering professionals, along with expert advice on preparing for the interview, effective communication skills, managing nerves, and much more.

Engineering 124

Engineering Communication 124

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

This means you can expect: More personalized service options Enhanced training programs Better communication systems Improved response times Contract Terms and Documentation A clear comprehension of your rental agreement safeguards your rights and interests. </p>

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Construction Equipment Project Management Consulting 52

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Adjust Your Schedules: Be proactive in booking tests to avoid bottlenecks as the volume increases. Strong communication between operators and contractors will be key here. With the testing rate increase, ensuring youre scaling correctly regarding logistics and budgeting is vital. Navigating compliance doesnt need to be overwhelming.

Safety Regulations 81

Safety Regulations Change Management Schedule Management Building Materials Manufacturing 81

LetsBuild

JUNE 2, 2023

Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals Connecting the project site to the office Good communication and a seamless flow of information are essential to the success of any project. Note that 63% of projects fail due to poor communication.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Budgeting Schedule Management 98

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

DO – Use locally researched detailed construction cost data that is regularly updated for your JOC unit price book (UPB). DON’T – Do not use a national average cost book and attempt to create a UPB, with or without factors or construction cost indices (CCIs).

Contracts 105

Contracts Project Management Consulting General Contracting Cost Control 105

LetsBuild

MARCH 3, 2023

This includes going over your spec book, construction drawings, etc. Establish better communication and collaboration practices How well everyone communicates during the project is a significant factor in determining whether or not everything stays on schedule.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management Construction Management 98

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

If there ever is an accident or legal issue, this documentation can prove that you followed the necessary protocols and did everything by the book. Additionally, maintain clear records of inspections, equipment checks, and any communication between subcontractors or clients. Prioritize safety, documentation, and clear communication.

Construction Management 40

Construction Management Project Management Consulting Safety Regulations Risk Management 40

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Some suppliers of Job Order Contracting software and cost data use “Assemblies” within what is supposed to be a unit price book (UPB). Regular Updates: Regularly update the line item estimates contained within the unit price book/constructon task catalong. Market conditions can fluctuate frequently.

Contracts 98

Contracts Estimating Site Planning Construction Equipment 98

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2022

A locally researched, granular, detailed line-item unit price book (UPB) is a valuable tool for creating a valid construction cost estimate. The collaborative use of a locally researched UPB on an early and ongoing basis also aids in the creation of a detailed, well-communicated Scope of Work (SOW). and oversight groups.

Estimating 105

Estimating Lean Construction Cost Control Building Performance Measurement 105

PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

Still, just communicate your requirements to all your employees properly! With clear communication and consistent adherence to inventory protocols, you can streamline the handling processes and minimize the likelihood of errors or delays. Communication with suppliers ensures timely delivery and coordination of storage arrangements.

Material Storage 95

Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Material Handling 95

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2022

Use a locally researched unit price book (UPB) to assure cost visibility and validity and collaborative technology to lower administrative burden as well as assure compliance. Maintain good communications between planning, procurement, and project delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Contracts 104

Contracts Lean Construction Procurement Site Planning 104

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 13, 2021

Optimally a locally researched detailed unit price cost book (UPB) is used. All incentives are performance-based and information is clearly communicated to all participants on an early and ongoing basis using a common data/information environment. The more localized and granular the information the best.

Building Optimization 76

Building Optimization Lean Construction Estimating Procurement 76