Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. Costs: As the scope is likely to evolve and change across the design and construction phases, EPCM projects can expect additional engineering costs as work progresses.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 246

In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

These manual processes led to delays, bottlenecks, and version control issues, disrupting project schedules and muddling communication across projects. It also facilitated external collaboration with customers, contractors, and vendors, and streamlined internal processes like AFE (Authorization for Expenditure) workflows.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Building Controls Modular Construction 52

iField Smart

JANUARY 6, 2025

Although this is the case, quality control is one of the most common pain points in the industry. As such there is a need for proper quality control mechanisms to be put in place otherwise construction projects are likely to be non compliant in most design aspects and this will result in: Damage to safety features of the structure.

Quality Assurance 59

Quality Assurance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Quality Control Cost Control 59

iField Smart

JANUARY 8, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutes In an industry as quick as construction, cost management is everything. Rising material costs, labour shortages plus complex projects mean we need to be smarter with our budgets without compromising on quality. Its not just about cutting costs but optimising the functionality and performance of the project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 59

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Engineering Building Automation Building Optimization 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 29, 2022

With Bridge, construction teams now have more control and flexibility when sharing project information with different stakeholders. Bridge gives teams control over their respective project data sets by enabling them to share select sheets, folders and files with collaborators without having to share all project information.

Collaboration 111

Collaboration Cost Control Project Management Change Management 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

million per year in operating costs, and further reduce WSSC Water’s greenhouse gas emissions. This project is truly groundbreaking, utilizing the thermal hydrolysis technology to reduce costs and increase efficiency and sustainability,” said Matt Cooke, president and CEO at PC Construction. “I Connect with us at pcconstruction.com.

Facility Management 262

Facility Management Project Management Consulting Green Building Energy Efficiency 262

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Others have pinpointed spiraling labor costs, inflation, and interest rate rises as major risks on the horizon. Traditional design-bid-build models where the burden of risk was principally shouldered by contractors are gradually giving way to more collaborative models where risks and responsibilities are more evenly shared.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

The Pro Builder

JANUARY 2, 2024

Their collaboration enables homeowners or builders to select from Hereabout’s list of preexisting, ready-to-use design plans, then build the home using B.PUBLIC’s prefab floor, roof, and wall panels. The panels form thermal-bridge-free envelopes that are predictable in cost, delivery, and performance, B.PUBLIC says.

Building Performance Measurement 264

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Modular Construction Building Codes 264

In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

At Sundt, the growing complexity and diversity of its capital construction efforts and a greater need for incoming craft talent sparked project delays and added costs. THEBENEFITS An organization-wide InEight adoption standardized Sundt’s document control processes across projects and divisions.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls Modular Construction 52

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Moreover, integrating tools like Building Radar can streamline processes by providing real-time project insights and updates, significantly contributing to project success. Building Radar supports this by offering tools for real-time monitoring and automated updates, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned with the project schedule.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Building Automation 52

LetsBuild

MARCH 17, 2023

Cost overruns are one of the most common results of these challenges, leading to construction companies going significantly over budget more often than they’d like to admit. This is key for improving construction collaboration between teams. It’s no secret that the construction industry faces many project management challenges.

Collaboration 98

Collaboration Risk Management Site Planning Project Management 98

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

The construction industry is shifting toward more efficient project delivery methods, and Design-Build has emerged as one of the most effective approaches. Unlike the traditional design-bid-build process, where design and construction are handled separately, design-build consolidates both under a single contract.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Permits Quality Control Cost Control 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Utility Vegetation Management (UVM) is highly complex and represents a significant cost burden on utility operations and maintenance (O&M) budgets. Each vegetation encroachment area requires specialized crews and equipment capable of working near live power lines, often involving planned de-energization, arborists, and traffic control.

Risk Management 202

Risk Management Cost Control Electrical Systems Schedule Management 202

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Recent studies show impressive results: organizations using digital twins in construction projects have cut overall costs by 15-25 percent and improved project delivery times by 20-30 percent [McKinsey & Company, 2023]. Building Management Systems (BMS): Providing information on HVAC, lighting, and other building systems.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 182

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Foundation Systems Change Management Project Management 182

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

Off-site or industrialized construction methods potentially offer multiple advantages beyond a quieter jobsite and provide a path to build single-family homes much faster with a good framing crew. The bulk of the cost savings from Agorus’ method come from fewer days to build and the cost of labor required.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems 246

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. Their trailblazing efforts have significantly shifted the dynamics of the industry, providing cost-effective and reliable plumbing for businesses. These buildings require complex plumbing systems.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation HVAC System Installation 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 5, 2022

Public sector efficient physical asset management requires robust process, collaborative teams. Common data environment, including detailed line item locally researched unit price construction cost data. valid data and enabling technology. Enabling technology embedding processes and workflows. Identify and prioritize work.

Collaboration 98

Collaboration Lean Construction Public Works Procurement 98

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

Whether you are a homeowner planning a renovation , a developer looking to break ground on a commercial project, or simply an interested party in the real estate market, understanding the construction costs in NYC is crucial for making informed decisions.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control Real Estate Development 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Unplanned cost spikes can feel like a wrench being thrown into the gears of a well-oiled machine. And while it may seem paradoxical to prepare for the unexpected, it's totally possible to gear up for cost and schedule changes effectively. Promoting transparency to aid decision making Unexpected costs can be just that—unexpected.

Cost Control 97

Cost Control Material Handling Building Materials Budgeting 97

iField Smart

JULY 16, 2024

Construction Drawing Software: A Digital Revolution in Building Design and Management The construction industry has always been a complex dance of design, engineering, logistics , and collaboration. Siloed Information: Drawings were often confined to specific teams or locations, hindering real-time collaboration and decision-making.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Design Cost Control Project Management 105

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Left unaddressed, these can transform into cost overruns, delays, and compromised security. Inefficient use of these resources leads to idle time, wastage, and inflated costs. It serves as a digital control center to consolidate project data, streamline communication, and automate various workflows.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

LetsBuild

MARCH 24, 2023

Improve communication and collaboration with a digital construction site diary The key to efficient communication and collaboration between construction teams is storing all relevant data about a project in a single place. More to read: How can a digital site diary improve on-site quality control?

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction 98

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). Robotics and Automation: Robotics and automation are revolutionizing construction processes.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 109

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

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Without granular, line item Local Market Construction Cost Data you can’t have a verifiable estimate. Most organizations rely upon national average cost data, consultants, and/or historical data. National average cost data is not representative of local market data even when cost indices or area cost factors are applied.

Cost Control 105

Cost Control Project Management Consulting Estimating Building Controls 105

GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 20, 2022

government is investing $300 billion to update building codes and support sustainable construction, and expanding tax credits as incentives for energy-efficient construction. GCP’s CO 2 ST Reducers are setting a new standard in cement additives and concrete admixtures that reduce embodied carbon and reduce costs. . Learn more here. .

Building Codes 148

Building Codes Energy Efficiency Waterproofing Systems Building Materials 148

CCR Magazine

APRIL 14, 2025

A real-time demonstration will show how skilled electrical teams work alongside the robotic system, collaboratively installing PV panels faster, safer, and more efficiently. The collaborative robots, or cobots, feature built-in safety measures and offer both autonomous and manual operation via handheld controllers.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 52

Rabbet

JANUARY 29, 2025

Cost overruns are a pervasive challenge in the construction industry. According to KPMGs 2015 Global Construction Survey , a staggering 69% of projects experienced cost overruns of 10% or more. Rabbet addresses this industry-wide issue by dramatically reducing cost overruns to less than 8.5%

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Risk Management Building Automation 52

iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

This powerful technology is reshaping how construction projects handle, share, and collaborate on critical documents, paving the way for increased efficiency, accuracy, and profitability. Version control ensures that everyone is working with the latest revisions, preventing costly errors and rework.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Risk Management 105

iField Smart

AUGUST 12, 2024

This innovative technology is reshaping the way projects are conceptualized, designed, executed, and managed, ushering in a new era of streamlined workflows and enhanced collaboration. Graphisoft ArchiCAD: A BIM software solution tailored for architects, offering a unified platform for design, documentation, and collaboration.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Management Cost Control Project Management 105

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. Inaccurate plans, unrealistic schedules, and inadequate resources lead to delays, cost overages, and rework.

Construction Management 103

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 103

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Builtworld is a global community of buildings and infrastructure professionals, providing analysis of key trends, data driven research, high impact events, and collaborative, topic-focused research. It allows us to demonstrate proof of concept and build trust with customers as we address their real-world challenges.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Construction Equipment Site Planning Cost Control 52

Develop Coaching

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

From project management to cost control, there are several key areas where you can make strategic improvements to enhance your bottom line. You’ll discover practical strategies to increase productivity on job sites, manage overhead costs effectively, and improve cash flow.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Equipment Quality Control 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 25, 2023

Move all repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects forward with proactive, informed decisions. Owners & Developers – Planners – Designers – Procurement Professionals – Builders Collaborate with internal and external teams to detail Scope of Work and validate local market construction costs.

Facility Management 105

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Construction Management Sustainability 105

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.

Project Management 105

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

iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

As this immersive virtual world takes shape, design-build firms stand at the forefront of exploring its potential to transform project planning, collaboration, and visualization. Virtual Prototyping: Design-build teams can create virtual prototypes of projects, allowing for testing and refinement before physical construction begins.

Building Design 105

Building Design Building Controls Building Standards Collaboration 105

iField Smart

APRIL 2, 2024

The Role of As-Built Drawings in Quality Assurance and Quality Control As-built drawings are accurate and exhaustive construction documents that portray the final state of construction. This leads to greater quality assurance and control for construction projects.

Quality Assurance 95

Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Code Compliance Cost Control 95

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 28, 2022

A leading name in the country, it has developed a range of housing and urban projects, providing comprehensive solutions for real estate project development, construction, and the supply of building materials. To help fill this gap, Dat Xanh E&C has been building a smart ecosystem of Autodesk solutions.

Collaboration 105

Collaboration Project Management Consulting Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development 105