iField Smart

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Challenges with Obsolete Construction Document Management Tools: Version Control Issues: Outdated tools often struggle with maintaining accurate version histories, leading to confusion, rework, and potential errors. Version control ensures that everyone is working with the latest documents, reducing the risk of errors and delays.

Construction Management 93

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Project Management 93

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. Historically, blueprints and physical drawings were the primary tools for communicating design intent and guiding construction processes.

Construction Management 92

Construction Management Building Design Cost Control Project Management 92

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

A well-thought-out plan is essential in busy cities like Sydney or during special events to prevent accidents and delays. The key authorities controlling traffic in Sydney are Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) and Transport for NSW (TfNSW). Their safety should be the first concern while developing a traffic control plan.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Public Works Safety Regulations Change Management 52

iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

Today, it serves as a comprehensive platform that encompasses the entire lifecycle of project documentation, from creation and distribution to revision control, collaboration, and archiving. Version control ensures that everyone is working with the latest revisions, preventing costly errors and rework.

Construction Management 96

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Risk Management 96

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

RELATED 2023 Nationals Winners: Home Building Sales and Marketing Magicians Sync Sales and Marketing for a Better Brand Experience 3 Truths for Home Sales Success Now and Into the Foreseeable Future Trend 1: Continuity GOLD: P11 CATEGORY: Best Graphic Continuity-Associate ENTRANT/WINNER: P11creative, Newport Beach, Calif.

Painting/finishing 130

Painting/finishing Building Controls Building Design Quality Control 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Valued at $80 million, the Low Voltage Upgrade project upgrades and replaces the aging electrical infrastructure at SeaTac’s main terminal, encompassing buildings, additions, renovations and improvements dating back to the airport’s original construction in 1949.

Electrical Systems 130

Electrical Systems Stakeholder Engagement Facility Management Building Design 130

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Dean Lewis, Graham Finch, and David Simkins Contractors Mass Timber Moisture Protection Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction Mass timber has gained popularity as a building material praised for its sustainability and aesthetic appeal. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

Prioritize centralized communication Teams that coordinate projects across various communication channels (e.g., When your communication is all over the place, it’s easy for critical information to be overlooked or lost. When your communication is all over the place, it’s easy for critical information to be overlooked or lost.

Project Management 80

Project Management Schedule Management Quality Control Communication 80

Specification Product Update

MAY 24, 2024

Kentec Electronics, the leading manufacturer of innovative life safety solutions, has introduced a range of new features to its cutting-edge Taktis analogue addressable fire alarm control panel. Adhering to BS 7273-4 is increasingly important, as Annex A is now normative.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Controls Manufacturing Building Controls 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2024

Leadership speakers play a pivotal role in the success of team-building workshops. Their expertise, experience, and engaging delivery can significantly enhance the effectiveness of these workshops, driving better team dynamics, improving communication, and fostering a collaborative environment.

Communication 52

Communication Collaboration Building Controls Building Design 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

CrossingGard with ThreatProtect creates lock down zones within a building when a hostile event alarm is triggered or opens to allow freedom of movement in the event of fire alarm. ThreatProtect controls are determined by end user protocol based on the building design & emergency management plans.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Building Controls Building Standards Building Design 52

UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The post Legal Construction Considerations in Design-Build Contracts appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Design-build contracts have emerged as a popular project delivery method that streamlines the construction process by integrating design and construction into a single entity.

Building Design 62

Building Design Contracts Insurance Management Quality Control 62

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In the event of suspicious activity, monitoring agents can alert law enforcement, ensuring that response times are minimized. Access Control: Managing access to the construction site is another important factor in securing equipment trailers.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Site Planning Risk Management Project Management Consulting 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

To keep construction delay under control, it is necessary to embrace the causes hence displaying efficiency in planning and acting to avoid their occurrence. This article helps in identifying the sources of construction delays, measures to control them, and the construction firms’ involvement in controlling the same.

Construction Management 59

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Change Management 59

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

Quality control guarantees that correct work is done in real-time. Site management also facilitates communication. Site managers streamline communication between all parties for seamless workflow. Embrace Technology Modern building materials are increasingly high-tech. It is easy to not be on the same page.

Project Management 62

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Fire Protection System Installation 62

UK Construction Blog

JULY 5, 2023

Establish Clear Communication Channels Effective communication is crucial to ensure timely delivery, quality control, and transparency throughout the sourcing process. Utilizing technology such as email, messaging platforms, and video conferencing can help facilitate communication and foster collaboration.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Building Products Distribution Communication Building Controls 52

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Yet, the most significant and consequential difference lies beneath the lock’s surface: how the smart lock communicates with the head-end system. Here are some characteristics of Z-Wave/Zigbee smart locks: Hub Required: Smart locks must communicate with a unit-based hub. The hub monitors the locks and manages access events.

Property Management 98

Property Management Energy Efficiency Communication Building Controls 98

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2023

This means that should your security staff be running errands on-site or off-site, they will likely miss any security events detected on your security camera systems, making them less likely to spot and resolve a security threat in time. Going Keyless. Instead of using a keycard or fob entry system, you can digitize access credentials.

Site Planning 112

Site Planning Construction Equipment Cost Control Building Controls 112

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This month, we have more than 35 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, ProEst, BuildingConnected, Assemble, and BIM 360. Notification | Advanced Settings – Personalize Autodesk Build email notifications so teams stay on the same page.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Products Distribution Property Management Project Management 122

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 24, 2021

The dynamic two-hour global digital event was jam-packed with everything from in-depth master classes to live networking with leading construction influencers. If you missed the session, the content will be available for a couple weeks on the event site. You can also read more takeaways from the event here. Watch here.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Communication Building Controls Construction Management 52

Wolgast Corporation

MAY 31, 2022

Ground breaking ceremonies are an excellent way to start off your building project. With the need for content creation the way that it is these days, a ceremony is a sure-fire way to bring excitement and attention to your future building and business. We, as the general contractor, have helped our customers plan and hold their event.

Site Planning 62

Site Planning Building Controls Construction Equipment Communication 62

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Whether you’re building a new home, renovating an existing structure, or going for a large-scale commercial development, there are numerous factors to take into account to ensure a successful and hassle-free construction process. Choosing high-quality materials is crucial to ensure the longevity and structural integrity of the building.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Building Permits Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 20, 2023

To determine if evacuation is necessary, it’s necessary to evaluate if your commercial property is located in a region at risk for weather events, or other types of risks. Consider that in some events, it may be better to shelter in place rather than evacuate. Who will call emergency services and first responders? Who Stays Behind?

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Specification Product Update

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The Asticus London building, a striking ten-storey landmark, has undergone a remarkable transformation. The building prioritises inclusivity with the new lifts providing daily step-free access. The Client The re-imagined Asticus building was acquired in 2016 by AXA IM Alts, a global leader in alternative investments.

Lifts 52

Lifts Flooring Systems Painting/finishing Building Design 52

Construction Daily News

APRIL 25, 2024

Enhance risk management and project resilience: A backup plan allows contractors and managers to control risky events that can raise the budget and the probability of the project failing. Temporary Climate Control Systems Construction jobs are known to carry high risks — including the weather.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment HVAC Systems Heavy Lifting Transportation Construction Machinery 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 17, 2023

Multi-location commercial properties, such as office buildings, retail chains, and industrial complexes, face unique security challenges due to their scale and dispersed nature. To effectively safeguard these properties, it is crucial to implement robust security measures that provide reliable access control and monitoring capabilities.

Property Management 52

Property Management Foundation Systems Risk Management Building Controls 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

METALCON is the largest international event in the metal construction and design industry and is the only tradeshow and conference devoted to the application of metal in the building envelope. Metal and Mimosas is sponsored by AMS Controls, ATAS International, Cidan Machinery Group, Drexel Metals, H.B. We make steel sexy!”

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Building Design Building Materials Manufacturing Construction Machinery 52

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

JUNE 10, 2024

She is an active member of the Women Surveyors Summit – an industry event held to support and promote diversity in the land surveying profession. His professional journey is a testament to his multifaceted abilities across various capacities, including project design, management, leadership, teaching, and community engagement.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

iField Smart

APRIL 6, 2023

Creating a step-by-step schedule of events based on activities, levels, room no, and start and finish dates enriched by a visual Gantt Chart simplifies scheduling for teams through graphical visualization. More than 50% of rework is a result of bad project data and inadequate communication. Communication and collaboration.

Construction Management 52

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

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2023

To Meet Current Challenges and Future Needs, We Need to Reinvent Home Building ibush Sat, 08/19/2023 - 08:15 The pandemic rocked traditional rules and roles for work and home and reset expectations. It’s critical to look at the implications these shifts have for employment, construction, and housing design. And the $1.2 million (about $1.6

Building Resilience 246

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 246

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Bolster frames correctly and clear heavy ice build-up promptly yourself or via subcontractors to prevent collapses mid-project. Changing UK climate patterns mean traditional building supplies fail faster, unable to cope with intensifying storms, UV damage and fungi growth. Get ahead of climate change consequences now.

Insurance Management 62

Insurance Management Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Resilience Risk Management 62

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

It manifests in various forms in the commercial construction industry, from utilizing cutting-edge building materials with advanced properties to adopting new construction methodologies like prefabrication and modular construction. Integrating drones, laser scanning, and 3D printing can further optimize processes and improve outcomes.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Optimization Energy Efficiency 52

iField Smart

MARCH 29, 2024

Verification of Compliance: As Built Drawing enable project stakeholders to verify that the constructed elements comply with the approved design plans, building codes, and regulatory requirements. This enables real-time collaboration and communication among project stakeholders, improving decision-making and efficiency.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Change Management Insurance Management 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

There are some reasons, like weather that are beyond your control, but most construction project delays can be avoided. If a subcontractor is spread too thin, or unaware of a larger project’s timeline, it can cause a delay in every subsequent job on the build. Open communication is essential in keeping projects running without a hitch.

Project Management 95

Project Management Change Management Cost Control Schedule Management 95

Building Radar

OCTOBER 21, 2024

For example, platforms like Building Radar provide innovative solutions that help identify new construction projects and improve specification development. For instance, a construction sales team could benefit from personalized content that addresses the technical aspects of their projects while also improving their communication skills.

Building Materials 52

Building Materials Construction Management Project Management Building Automation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

Digital Construction Week (DCW) – the UK’s leading event for innovation and technology in the built environment – has announced its programme for the upcoming show at ExCeL London on 17-18 May. The event boasts 300+ free-to-attend talks, workshops and demos delivered by expert speakers from across AECO.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management Project Management Change Management 130