LetsBuild

APRIL 21, 2023

How would you describe your process of creating daily construction reports? If you can simplify your daily construction reports by recording the right information correctly, you can finish in minutes right from the job site—no more after-hours paperwork in the office. What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager?

Project Management 97

Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management Construction Management 97

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2017

Job Order Contract Unit Price Book Basics. Detailed Line Item Unit Cost Construction Estimating, & Unit Price Books, UPB (Unit Price Guides-UPG). Materials, labor, and equipment cost breakdowns and detailed descriptions in plain English provide the highest level of granularity and value when preparing a cost estimate.

Contracts 40

Contracts Estimating General Contracting Lean Construction 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 12, 2016

How to Select a JOC Unit Price Book– WHITE PAPER. A Common Data Environment in the form of a locally researched detailed Unit Price Book, UPB, significantly improves renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction outcomes. Here is a listing of initial considerations when selecting a JOC Unit Price Book.

Estimating 40

Estimating Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance Construction Equipment 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 12, 2016

How to Select a JOC Unit Price Book– WHITE PAPER. A Common Data Environment in the form of a locally researched detailed Unit Price Book, UPB, significantly improves renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction outcomes. Here is a listing of initial considerations when selecting a JOC Unit Price Book.

Estimating 40

Estimating Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance Construction Equipment 40

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. Monitoring and controlling of construction cost. Compliance and Risk Mitigation. Compliance and Risk Mitigation. Actionable cost data is critical for successful ….

Cost Control 105

Cost Control Estimating Construction Equipment Risk Management 105

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Over eighty percent (80%) of construction projects are over-budget, late, or not competed correctly. Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality. 10% are due to equipment and/or materials delays, most off which could have been foreseen.

Schedule Management 66

Schedule Management Construction Management Lean Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 66

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Cost management involves different risks for all the parties involved, which highlights the need to manage risks properly. inspecting 100 percent of labor, materials, and equipment used) as well as the coefficient/adjustment factor used, and the type, number, and cost of non-prepriced line-items.

Estimating 80

Estimating Risk Management Construction Equipment Change Management 80

PN - Project Management

JULY 24, 2023

​Sailing the turbulent seas of construction projects requires astute skills. Achieving mastery in cost management in construction projects is crucial. In construction projects, an all-encompassing financial plan sets the monetary roadmap. It's a systematic process that tracks and oversees outgoings.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Budgeting Cost Control 52

BDC Network

AUGUST 14, 2023

Fast-tracking construction projects offers both risk and reward dbarista Mon, 08/14/2023 - 13:50 0 Contractors Understanding both the rewards and risk of fast-tracking a project can help owners, architects, engineers, and contractors maximize the benefits of this strategy and can bring great reward on all fronts when managed properly.

Schedule Management 92

Schedule Management Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 92

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. Join us to unlock the power of effective communication in the construction domain.

Communication 52

Communication Project Management Risk Management Construction Management 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2024

Lean construction aims to embody the benefits of the Master Builder concept, as does Advanced Job Order Contracting, Integrated Project Delivery, and Alliance Partnering. The Master Builder concept is an ancient approach to construction, where a single individual or entity is responsible for both the design and the construction of a project.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 68

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction 68

Jonas Construction

MARCH 20, 2024

Imagine overseeing a construction project where you’re unsure about the cost of materials, labor, and other overhead costs. This is where the role of accounting in construction becomes evidently crucial to the project’s success. In this blog: What does accounting in construction management do?

Construction Management 59

Construction Management Project Management Health Regulations Cost Control 59

PN - Project Management

JANUARY 3, 2022

Covid lockdowns, new covid variants, shortages of construction materials, insufficient skilled construction workers, soaring prices, and more. This coupled with the normal construction problems, of too little work, or too much work, difficult clients, not getting paid on time, or even not at all. What will 2022 bring?

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Project Management Construction Equipment 52

Jonas Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2023

While service and construction management software can streamline business operations and enhance efficiency for both the back office and field teams, finding the right software for your business may not be as simple. What is Construction Management Software? What Makes Construction Accounting Software Unique?

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Change Management 52

Jonas Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2023

While service and construction management software can streamline business operations and enhance efficiency for both the back office and field teams, finding the right software for your business may not be as simple. What is Construction Management Software? What Makes Construction Accounting Software Unique?

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Change Management 52

LetsBuild

MARCH 3, 2023

What’s the biggest struggle that you face as a project manager? So if you don’t want your next project to end up as another statistic for missed deadlines, you need to improve your construction schedule. We’ll discuss five techniques you can use to create a construction schedule that keeps your project on track.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management Construction Management 98

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Construction projects are complex, with different assets, processes, teams, and tasks to manage. Seamless management can improve efficiency, simplify complexities, minimize costs, and prevent delays. In fact, over 40% of firms use construction software to ensure productivity, safety, and timely deliveries.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 16, 2021

Job order contracting is a project delivery method that was developed to expedite the numerous repair, renovation, maintenance, and “minor” new construction projects facing real property portfolios owners. Financial transparency is provided through the use of an associated detailed unit price book. What is Job Order Contracting (JOC)?

Contracts 78

Contracts General Contracting Project Management Consulting Lean Construction 78

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

” Definition: detailed cost estimate: “a forecast of construction cost prepared on the basis of a detailed analysis of materials and labor for all items of work.” – 13th edition of the Architect’s Handbook of Professional Practice. Line item estimates are also used to create and validate construction budgets.

Estimating 45

Estimating Risk Management Lean Construction Project Management 45

PN - Project Management

MAY 23, 2022

Construction management refers to the process of managing building projects. It involves streamlining the various stages of development and ensuring that all workers, teams, and equipment are functional and collaborative. The industrial sector requires vast resources and a high level of construction experience.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Facility Management 52

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The construction industry has been slow in embracing technology and digital transformation. While digital transformation is a priority for 71% of construction firms , adoption has been slow, owing to the complexity and fragmentation of the industry. Another reason is resistance to change.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Lean Construction Risk Management 52

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The construction industry has been slow in embracing technology and digital transformation. While digital transformation is a priority for 71% of construction firms , adoption has been slow, owing to the complexity and fragmentation of the industry. Another reason is resistance to change.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Lean Construction Risk Management 52

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Construction projects are complex, with different assets, processes, teams, and tasks to manage. Seamless management can improve efficiency, simplify complexities, minimize costs, and prevent delays. In fact, over 40% of firms use construction software to ensure productivity, safety, and timely deliveries.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Cost Control 52

Building Information Management

JULY 10, 2014

One of the most difficult decisions in standing up a Job Order Contract is the owner’s decision about what type of Unit Price Book (UPB) is best for your JOC program. Customized books, which can have varying levels of custom cost data line items and varying approaches to localization. Program volume. It depends.

Contracts 40

Contracts Building Standards Building Materials Estimating 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The 2024 Class of Rising Stars in the AEC Industry Jeremy Mano Architect/Project Manager ARRIVE Architecture Group Bedford, TX Jeremy Mano is a bright architectural professional who stands out not only for his innovative designs but also for his commitment to teaching, research, public service, leadership, and exemplary time management.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

PN - Project Management

JUNE 13, 2024

Solar power can be used in a variety of ways for commercial purposes: Powering Office Buildings: Solar energy can provide electricity for lighting, heating, cooling, and running office equipment. Energy Security: Mitigate risks associated with energy price volatility and supply disruptions. Visit to read more.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Property Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Construction innovations are progressing rapidly, and the industry now has a tremendous amount of resources to advance construction technology. Construction tech funding hit a record high of $2.1 There’s never been a more exciting time to be a part of the construction industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Optimization Construction Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top Resources for Construction Project Managers. “If If you’re looking for a relaxing profession, choose construction management.” – said no experienced construction project manager ever. The job can be stressful as it continually keeps project managers on their toes. Key Takeaways.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Change Management 52

PN - Project Management

MAY 30, 2022

Unfortunately many construction projects go wrong because they are badly planned and poorly thought through. White elephant construction projects Those embarking on a new construction project must do thorough planning before starting the project.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Project Management 52

Develop Coaching

MAY 6, 2024

Managing a construction business can be challenging. We want to help you effectively manage your construction business. Construction Project Management 1. This is the first step in construction project management. Follow our 10 easy tried-and-tested ways to accomplish that. What’s next?

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management 52

Develop Coaching

MAY 6, 2024

Managing a construction business can be challenging. We want to help you effectively manage your construction business. Construction Project Management 1. This is the first step in construction project management. Follow our 10 easy tried-and-tested ways to accomplish that. What’s next?

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

In this new age of connected construction , it’s more important than ever before to stay on top of your game. If you want your construction company to rise above the rest, it’s important to not only understand this term but grasp why it matters to your job, your projects and your life. What Is a Construction Submittal?:

Approvals 98

Approvals Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Project Management Consulting 98

PN - Project Management

JANUARY 10, 2023

Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay ​Having a first aid kit at a construction site is compulsory. Construction is a high-risk job and injuries happen often. If you haven’t already added a first aid kit to your construction site office, let us convince you. yard roller gauze (2) 2-inch by 4.1-yard

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Construction Management Construction Machinery Project Management 52

Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Last Updated on October 18, 2024 When thinking about the difference between construction accounting and regular accounting, you’re likely to consider the challenges of the construction industry such as managing cash flow, cost overruns, and compliance. Unlike many businesses, which have relatively simple transactions (i.e.

Health Regulations 52

Health Regulations Change Management General Contracting Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 4, 2017

Key characteristics of actionable construction cost data for Job Order Contracting … Independent Source. Full details – labor, material, equipment, crew. Ability to create Non-pre-priced (NPP) line items from unit price book (UPB) line items. Benefits of Actionable Construction Cost Data for Job Order Contracting.

Contracts 40

Contracts Risk Management Construction Equipment Construction Management 40

Construction Marketing

MARCH 15, 2021

More often than not, a customer will call, already stressed that the equipment is faltering. Said customer then has to wait for you to find their information—equipment, warranty information, and the like. Maybe you have the right technician and equipment, but the one tool you need is on the other end of town.

Schedule Management 62

Schedule Management Project Management Consulting Construction Equipment Warranty 62

Jonas Construction

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

While service and construction management software can make work life easier and more productive for both office and field teams, finding the right software for your business may not be as simple. What is Construction Management Software? What Makes Construction Accounting Software Unique?

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Change Management 52