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Enhancing Team Collaboration in Construction Through Communication

CCR Magazine

Materials need to arrive on time, safety protocols have to be followed, and everyonefrom the project manager to the crew on the groundneeds to be on the same page. But lets face it, communication in construction often feels like playing a giant game of telephone, and the stakes couldnt be higher. It starts with better communication.

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Mastering Leadership In Construction: From Passive To Assertive

Contractor Bookkeeping

A Project Manager (PM) oversees operations, guides teams through day-to-day tasks, ensures effective communication, and maintains stakeholder alignment. You can build long-term relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, enhancing trust and collaboration. This holistic view allows for better decision-making.

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Combining Concrete and Offsite Manufacturing to Create Resilient Homes

The Pro Builder

Combining Concrete and Offsite Manufacturing to Create Resilient Homes qpurcell Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:53 Before it could build resilient , high-performing homes across the country, Onx Homes decided it first needed to prove it could do so in a challenging climate. This is not a theory. We have done it,” he says.

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Comprehensive Unit Cost Database – Construction

Job Order Contracting

Improve construction cost visibility and management with a LOCAL, CURRENT, OBJECTIVE, and VERIFIABLE Comprehensive Unit Cost Database with 90,000 granular construction tasks including labor, material, equipment, and productivity details.

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New Autodesk Construction Cloud features help teams make early, more sustainable decisions

Civil + Structural Engineer

And when most of a project’s value is created in the beginning stages when mistakes are easier to fix, the importance of getting it right early is greater than ever—making consistent communication crucial. All communication is now easily retrievable to ensure project quality and minimize disputes.

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Active Construction Cost Management – Government, Healthcare, Education, Transportation

Job Order Contracting

Active Construction Cost Management is important to any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity. Questions every real property owners should ask before procuring a repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build service. #1 Yet, despite is value, most public sector organizations have yet to deploy it.

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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%.