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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Surveying 
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Whether for extensive renovation work, property valuation, or facility management purposes, performing an accurate measured building survey is an important part of understanding any real estate asset in London. Coordinating the Site Survey The first step in a measured building survey is careful planning and coordination.
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Building Radar
JULY 17, 2024
Example of Construction Technology: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Understanding BIM Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility.
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iField Smart
JULY 11, 2024
Manual on-site surveys, prone to human error, are required to verify measurements and identify discrepancies between the original plans and the actual construction. Additionally, the cumbersome storage and retrieval of physical drawings hinder effective information sharing among stakeholders.
Building Radar
JULY 25, 2024
Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone of modern construction management. BIM technology creates detailed digital representations of physical and functional characteristics of a construction project.
Seven Multi-Site Solutions
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
While traditional surveys have played a crucial role in gathering information, the emergence of high-fidelity assessments has taken data collection and analysis to a whole new level. The Power of Detailed Data: Basic surveys often provide limited data points and superficial insights.
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Building Radar
AUGUST 6, 2024
Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone in modern construction practices. BIM allows for the creation of detailed 3D models that represent both the physical and functional characteristics of a building.
Building Radar
AUGUST 5, 2024
Robots are now capable of performing tasks such as bricklaying, concrete dispensing, and even painting. Drones are used for site surveys, monitoring progress, and inspecting hard-to-reach areas. For more information on the impact of robotics and drones, refer to LinkedIn Pulse.
Building Radar
JULY 24, 2024
Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility. BIM allows construction professionals to plan, design, and manage buildings and infrastructure more efficiently.
Building Radar
JULY 17, 2024
These tools analyze vast amounts of data to predict potential delays and cost overruns, enabling project managers to make informed decisions. For more on AI’s role in construction, check out this LinkedIn article on building the future with AI. This level of precision ensures that projects stay on track and within budget.
CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Improving Multi-Trade Coordination Can Improve Project Performance Effective coordination among the multiple trade contractors onsite is essential to conflict reduction, and there is still significant room for improvement. o an average 9% budget increase and an average of 10% erosion in annual company profit margin.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Belgian construction company Ibens uses prefabrication and extensive BIM modelling to deliver the highest quality project outcomes. Using Autodesk Construction Cloud’s BIM 360 solution has significantly streamlined the company’s collaboration with clients and partners, reducing review times from four weeks to one.
Jonas Construction
JANUARY 30, 2024
In the 2020 CONSTRUCTION OUTLOOK SURVEY , 72% of construction firms anticipated labor shortages to be the biggest hurdle for them. This technology can lead to reduced material costs, shorter construction durations, and improved quality of building operations. This approach aims to reduce accidents and injuries at construction sites.
Building Information Management
JUNE 5, 2014
What is BIM? A multi-dimensional tool, Building Information Modelling (BIM) involves generating a visual model of the building which also manages data about it, at the design stage, throughout the construction phase and during its working life. NBS National BIM Report 2013. Introduction.
CCR Magazine
JUNE 13, 2024
Green Building Practices Sustainability continues to be at the forefront of commercial construction , with an increased focus on eco-friendly building materials, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable designs. By detecting clashes and inconsistencies early on, BIM reduces errors and project delays.
Building Information Management
JULY 21, 2016
The Problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy. The fundamental problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy is found within the following quotation “digital technology is changing the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure.”(Source: Continuous education, training, and improvement.
Building Information Management
JULY 21, 2016
The Problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy. The fundamental problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy is found within the following quotation “digital technology is changing the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure.”(Source: Continuous education, training, and improvement.
Construction Marketing
JANUARY 24, 2024
Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Surveyors Measure and map construction sites, providing critical data for project planning and design. Masons Build structures using bricks, concrete blocks, or other masonry materials.
UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 3, 2023
Make an onboarding packet that contains project-specific information, an industry lexicon, and an introduction to popular project management systems used in the AEC business. During onboarding, HR should encourage team-building activities to assist recruits in understanding their position within the larger project team.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 9, 2024
We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. The future is bright for the construction industry, and the best way to prepare is to stay informed and adaptive to emerging trends. And things continue to look up: Data from Deloitte shows a 7.4%
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition. She is an active member of the Women Surveyors Summit – an industry event held to support and promote diversity in the land surveying profession.
LetsBuild
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
A 2023 survey showed that only 30% of the older workers in the industry support the need for digital transformation. You might also like: 7 tips for managing health and safety in construction efficiently Better building quality The use of technology minimises errors in measurements and designs to ensure accurate project implementation.
LetsBuild
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
A 2023 survey showed that only 30% of the older workers in the industry support the need for digital transformation. You might also like: 7 tips for managing health and safety in construction efficiently Better building quality The use of technology minimises errors in measurements and designs to ensure accurate project implementation.
Building Information Management
JUNE 20, 2012
Key Topics / Take Aways: Identify and advance technologies, processes, and management practices that improve the performance of federal facilities over their entire life-cycle, from planning to disposal. The “how” of measuring investment successes. You can’t manage what you don’t measure. Communication strategies.
Jonas Construction
DECEMBER 22, 2021
Mobile Technology In 2021, the increased adoption of mobile technology played a significant role in improving the flow of information between offices and job sites. Increased Safety Measures Worker safety was a key concern in the construction industry in 2021 amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 12, 2023
A 2023 survey by Pew Research found that 32% of U.S. If you’re willing to get on board, the use of AI in construction could help improve safety, productivity, quality, and other vital measures. Beyond that, AI and machine learning can help teams and companies make informed predictions, streamlining workflows.
Develop Coaching
MAY 6, 2024
It’s important to: Set SMART Goals : Make sure your goals are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely. Build a Skilled Workforce The backbone of any successful construction business is your team. To truly build a skilled workforce, you need to invest in ongoing training. What’s next?
Develop Coaching
MAY 6, 2024
It’s important to: Set SMART Goals : Make sure your goals are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely. Build a Skilled Workforce The backbone of any successful construction business is your team. To truly build a skilled workforce, you need to invest in ongoing training. What’s next?
Develop Coaching
MAY 6, 2024
It’s important to: Set SMART Goals : Make sure your goals are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely. Build a Skilled Workforce Now, let’s talk about the backbone of any successful construction business – your team. ” This gives you a clear target to aim for and a deadline to work towards.
Develop Coaching
MAY 6, 2024
Make sure your goals are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound. Build a Skilled Workforce Now, let’s talk about the backbone of any successful construction business – your team. To truly build a skilled workforce, you need to invest in ongoing training and development opportunities for your team.
iField Smart
JANUARY 16, 2024
It encompasses various factors such as resource allocation, time management, task coordination, and overall project performance. This data-driven approach empowers project managers to make informed decisions promptly. Inefficient information sharing and lack of real-time collaboration often impede progress.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 30, 2021
Mercury is a European contractor that builds and manages complex engineering projects that reimagine how people work and live in the built environment. Pushing to go beyond their duty means Mercury turns clients into partners and builds strong relationships that thrive.
In Eight
AUGUST 8, 2023
But it has introduced an unintended risk for the project as a whole: siloed systems may not be able to “speak” to each other and share data, nor does that data always use the same structure or formatting — necessitating time and effort to re-key information across programs. One area that’s on the rise: field technologies.
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 26, 2013
(Source: A report for the Government Construction Client Group Building Information Modelling (BIM) Working Party Strategy Paper March 2011). The COBie dataset can additionally act as a guided index to the supplementary documentation, including 2D and 3D information.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 16, 2024
Automated Machinery and Equipment: Construction sites are increasingly adopting automated machinery to perform repetitive and labor-intensive tasks. For instance, AI can analyze weather patterns to recommend optimal work schedules or assess project data to suggest cost-saving measures.
iField Smart
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
The use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) is increasing, with a survey by Autodesk finding that 73% of contractors use BIM on at least some of their projects. GCs must plan for these conditions and take measures to protect workers and equipment.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 3, 2022
With so much data being captured from a vast range of sources, many construction firms can’t manage and process this massive amount of information on their own. The first thing to note is that there is such a thing as having too much project data—so much information that it becomes inaccessible, illegible, or unable to provide insights.
In Eight
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Through initiatives emphasizing career awareness, comprehensive training, and inclusive environments, Sundt Construction continues to integrate people, processes, and technology to ensure quality performance and foster a culture of excellence and innovation. Surveying, reading plans, understanding how to look at a submittal.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 5, 2022
In most projects, internal resources are stretched thin and project managers struggle to consistently deliver the necessary performance and control assessments. When push comes to shove, a project team may decide to accept an unfinished design that is “good enough” to build just so construction can start on time.
ENR Construction
JULY 22, 2012
Building Types. Information Technology. Survey Schedule. The design-build mechanical contractor sums up its services in its motto, "For the Life of Your Building." The KRC complements McKinstrys onsite staff by monitoring buildings in real time. SUBSCRIBE TODAY & receive immediate web access. Transportation.
Building Information Management
JULY 27, 2016
Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information.
Building Information Management
JULY 27, 2016
Masterformat is a multiple level data structure consisting of numbers and titles/descriptions used to organize information by “work results” or construction practices. The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information.
Building Information Management
MARCH 19, 2013
BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. The recent increase in demand for sustainable or green buildings is further making the consideration of life cycle cost an issue. Value management is introduced when a decision has not been made yet either to build or not.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
In fact, another McKinsey survey from 2020 showcased how the adoption of digital technologies accelerated by several years in just a few short months of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through our own research, we’ve seen measurable improvements in productivity among industry professionals who use digital tools to collaborate.
Building Information Management
JUNE 22, 2012
The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act.
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