Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

These conditions lay the groundwork for how a project will be managed, defining the responsibilities and expectations of both the client and the contractor. They typically cover a wide range of topics, including project management, quality control, safety, and dispute resolution.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Contracts Building Code Compliance Insurance Management 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Simple tasks like fixing a leaky faucet or unclogging a drain might be manageable for a DIY enthusiast. They are trained to handle these risks safely and comply with local building codes and regulations. Additionally, reputable plumbing companies carry insurance to cover any damage that might occur during the job.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations 52

OmTrak

JANUARY 30, 2022

The University of NSW (UNSW) has issued a new report on Defective Buildings in new apartment developments. Titled ‘Cracks in the Compact City: Tackling defective buildings in multi-unit strata housing’[1]. What can a prospective apartment buyer do to minimise defective buildings? 10% of the contract sum.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Commissioning Building Codes Roofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

When it comes to building your dream home, finding the right custom home builder is crucial. Whether you’re new to the home-building process or have some experience, these questions will help you make an informed decision. How Do You Handle Project Management? Do they build buffer time into their schedules?

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Buildern

MARCH 6, 2023

However, the non-residential and commercial property sectors have also been buoyant, with a surge in demand for office spaces and commercial buildings in recent years. Due to regular updates, the BCA reflects changes in building technology and safety standards.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Insurance Management Fire Protection System Installation Safety Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Approximately one in six Australian residents live in strata-title residential buildings. But, as demands for strata properties increase and exceed the available supply, building defects in new and existing buildings are a prevalent concern in Australia. They may require tearing down the entire building.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Building Code Compliance Property Management Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Based on decades of research by IBHS, FORTIFIED is a voluntary beyond-code construction and re-roofing method to help protect homes against hurricanes, severe thunderstorms and tornadoes.In some states, homeowners with a FORTIFIED Roof designation may be eligible for insurance discounts, grants, or other incentives.

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Insurance Management Building Resilience Warranty Building Standards 40

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Based on decades of research by IBHS, FORTIFIED is a voluntary beyond-code construction and re-roofing method to help protect homes against hurricanes, severe thunderstorms and tornadoes.In some states, homeowners with a FORTIFIED Roof designation may be eligible for insurance discounts, grants, or other incentives.

Insurance Management 40

Insurance Management Building Resilience Warranty Building Standards 40

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

While some installations are straightforward and manageable for a DIY enthusiast, others can be complex and require professional expertise. They can handle the intricacies and ensure everything is up to code. Professionals also offer warranties or guarantees for their work.

Plumbing Systems 52

Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Plumbing Risk Management 52

Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Maryland contractor licensing and insurance: Your passport to building a successful and compliant business. Builds Consumer Confidence: In an industry where trust is paramount, a license is a reassuring sign to clients that they are dealing with a qualified professional who is recognized by state authorities.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance General Contracting 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 16, 2013

What little of it I have seen makes me very upset because I see the damage caused to contractors making management decisions on inaccurate reports. Job Costing Reporting and Job Profitability Reporting - Is similar to the Company Profit and Loss report except that it is specific to each particular job and has different expense codes.

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Insurance Management Building Codes Schedule Management Construction Equipment 63

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

The post Hiring the Best New Build Contractors for Your Dream Home appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Choosing the right new build contractor is the first step towards making that vision come true. In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of hiring the best new build contractors for your dream home.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Materials Building Standards Quality Assurance 64

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2023

A wealth of experience demonstrates the ability to handle various challenges and deliver quality results.           Licensing and Insurance : Prioritize contractors who are licensed to operate in Los Angeles and carry adequate insurance. This proximity enhances communication and can contribute to smoother project management.

Warranty 52

Warranty Communication Quality Assurance Schedule Management 52

OmTrak

JANUARY 30, 2022

The University of NSW (UNSW) has issued a new report on Defective Buildings in new apartment developments. Titled ‘Cracks in the Compact City: Tackling defective buildings in multi-unit strata housing’[1]. What can a prospective apartment buyer do to minimise defective buildings? 10% of the contract sum.

Building Code Compliance 40

Building Code Compliance Building Commissioning Building Codes Roofing Systems 40

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 27, 2014

Chart of Accounts Warranty Work. Chart of Accounts Insurance Builders Risk. Chart of Accounts Insurance Vehicles. Chart of Accounts Insurance Liability. Chart of Accounts Insurance Health And Dental. Item List CSI Codes For Commercial Construction. Sales Tax Code List. Insurance Audit Reporting.

Project Management Consulting 89

Project Management Consulting Insurance Management Schedule Management Construction Management 89

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

For example, a residential driveway differs vastly from a commercial building foundation in terms of the concrete mix, curing time, and finishing techniques required. This includes their knowledge of different concrete mixes, understanding of local building codes, and proficiency in modern construction techniques.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Insurance Management Communication Contracts 52

Buildern

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

As a construction project management professional, you’ve probably searched for the best tool to systemize and automate estimating, bidding, scheduling, and communication processes. Indeed, construction project management requires careful consideration and implementation of the right tools to ensure a successful outcome.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Change Management Project Management Construction Management 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you’re a construction manager, contractor, architect, or just someone involved in a building project, understanding the terminology is crucial. Sustainable construction refers to building practices that aim to minimize the environmental impact of a project throughout its lifecycle.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52

Buildern

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It’s a crucial pre-construction stage when building companies must perform their best to win the customer. The answer is simple – residential contracts are a form of insurance. A proposal that fails to outline the residential building project’s scope down to the details won’t be taken seriously.

Estimating 52

Estimating Building Materials Construction Management Land Use Regulations 52

Buildern

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It’s an all-in-one hub for marketing, project management and client management tools that are all necessary for remodelers, designers and similar professionals. It’s still transitioning to becoming a comprehensive platform for everything construction firms need, especially in project management and financial tracking tools.

Schedule Management 52

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

Levelset

JULY 22, 2022

Lay the sheathing: Registration, licensing, and insurance. Get the proper license and insurance according to your state’s requirements. Once you’re registered, licensed, insured, and financially prepared, you’re ready to start thinking about how to grow your roofing business from the ground up.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Insurance Management Building Optimization Cost Control 52

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2016

LEAN best management practices are integral to the administration of a Job Order Contract (JOC). The Owner provides an overall JOC manager, generally a procurement/purchasing authority, and a Project Manager / Coordinator assigned to each project during all phases of a project, including construction.

Contracts 60

Contracts General Contracting Building Materials Manufacturing Insurance Management 60

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract).

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 41 53 Bid Form – Design/Build (Single-Prime Contract).

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Practical Law Construction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This is coupled by a growing start up sector, which focuses on better materials (for example, sustainable concrete), better methods such as modular construction, and better project and contract management that rely on project software systems. This is good news and technology will play a key role in delivering the net zero agenda.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction General Contracting 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Professional roofers have the safety equipment and insurance to protect themselves and your property during the repair process. Moreover, expert repairs come with warranties, giving homeowners peace of mind knowing that future issues will be addressed without additional costs.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Building Code Compliance Insurance Management Safety Regulations 52

Construction Daily News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

With more business owners taking control of their digital marketing, website builders have become powerful tools that let you create a stunning online presence without any coding experience. In modern digital era, having a professional website isn’t just an option for your roofing business – it’s essential for success.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Optimization Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement 52