Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

On-Site Construction Staging & Storage Doug Hardin , P.E., The versatile structures have come into their own in a whole new way — appearing on the scene at large construction sites of major national grocery and retail chains including Target, Whole Foods, and many others. Tamarack Grove Engineering Brian J. Sielaff , P.E.,

Material Storage 246

Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

Wolgast Corporation

MARCH 19, 2024

School District leaders new to construction projects on their campus may not know all the steps and activities needed before construction can start. This team includes the Construction Manager (CM), an Architect/Engineer (AE), bond counsel, a Financial Advisor (FA), plus District staff, and community members.

Schedule Management 127

Schedule Management Construction Management Budgeting Project Management 127

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Any commercial building can be built in three easy steps. The approach is easier on building owners so they can concentrate on their business instead of construction – we take care of it all from concept to completion. We then review all the bids received with the owner.

Schedule Management 127

Schedule Management Building Design Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits 127

Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

Mobilization in construction is a critical phase that sets the foundation for a successful project. It involves the preparation and organization required before the actual construction work begins. Resource Allocation : Ensuring that equipment, materials, and personnel are available and ready for deployment.

Site Planning 52

Site Planning Construction Equipment Risk Management Project Management 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

The construction industry is undergoing a technological revolution, with new innovations shaping the future of how projects are designed, managed, and executed. As we move further into the 21st century, understanding the latest construction technology trends is essential for staying ahead in the industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 52

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It takes extensive preparation and planning to complete your construction project successfully. Sometimes, even the most experienced developers, contractors, owners, and construction managers find it challenging to maintain the highest efficiency standards and stay organized throughout the entire construction process.

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Total Cost of Ownership Model Informs Future-Focused Facility Planning 1 kcichowicz Tue, 09/17/2024 - 10:00 TCO data-informed decisions can help owners, planners, designers, builders, and contractors strategically manage costs over an asset or portfolio’s lifecycle. Are you feeling overwhelmed by the number of buildings in your portfolio?

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Facility Management Building Optimization Property Management Maintenance 104

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. At its core, BIM represents an all-encompassing strategy for creating and managing information about a built asset. Remember, BIM is all about creating and managing the information of buildings.

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iField Smart

JULY 2, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Management: A Deep Dive into the Best Construction Scheduling Software Construction scheduling is a complex dance of resources, timelines, and dependencies. Cumbersome Updates: Updating schedules in older software can be a manual and time-consuming process.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 89

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 89

OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

Data Centres are the backbone of the digital world, playing a critical role in enabling businesses to manage, process, and store vast amounts of data. These highly complex facilities require meticulous planning, operation, and management to ensure consistent, reliable, and secure services.

Building Code Compliance 73

Building Code Compliance Facility Management Schedule Management Fire Protection Systems 73

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

The construction industry is known for very low profit margins, with few companies being profitable enough to sustain expansion. Project management plays an important role in cost control and profitability of construction companies since it influences the cash flow of the business.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Cost Control 52

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

The construction industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation as it embraces the digital age. Due to the quick adoption of new tools and technologies, keeping competitive and being successful in the current environment of the construction industry are now closely related to implementing technological innovations.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 100

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 100

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

Effective management is crucial to ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. This article explores the fundamentals of construction management, its key components, and how it shapes the built environment. What is Construction Management?

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Construction Management Building Code Compliance Quality Control Quality Assurance 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

The post Understanding the Importance of Site Management in Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As this process becomes increasingly complex, the role of effective site management is more important than ever. Keep reading as we explore site management from all angles.

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

In the race to meet surging construction demand and reduce risk, the industry is turning to innovative solutions such as prefabrication and modular construction to increase productivity and protect margins. This shift isn't just a passing trend; the prefabricated buildings market is expected to surpass $227.7

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

The post 7 Tips to Make Your Construction Business Greener appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The increasing awareness of environmental impacts caused by consumption has heightened interest in sustainability and green practices, particularly in the building and construction industry.

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Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing 62

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. Mentioned here are the top 5 reasons why construction management becomes inefficient.

Construction Management 72

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 72

iField Smart

MAY 17, 2023

Rework is a process that no team or stakeholder would want to discover during construction. Listed below are 5 top reasons rework is witnessed during construction and solutions to avoid or resolve them. Construction contractors and specialty contractors find it challenging to identify and resolve errors during construction.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Performance Measurement Construction Equipment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/26/2024 - 12:08 Mass Timber Sustainability leaders from Skanska, RDH, and Polygon share five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction. 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

LetsBuild

APRIL 21, 2023

How would you describe your process of creating daily construction reports? If you can simplify your daily construction reports by recording the right information correctly, you can finish in minutes right from the job site—no more after-hours paperwork in the office. What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager?

Project Management 97

Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management Construction Management 97

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

Technology has become a cornerstone for effective project management and operational efficiency. The integration of advanced technologies into construction management not only enhances productivity but also ensures better project outcomes. The Transformative Impact of Technology on Construction Management 1.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2024

How can you ensure your construction machinery operates at peak efficiency, delivering maximum output while minimizing costs and downtime? Optimal equipment performance is essential for the timely completion of any construction project. What Is A Construction Machinery?

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Heavy Lifting Transportation Material Handling Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

Commercial building projects are highly complex undertakings where quality is prioritized. Each project requires meticulous planning, skilled craftsmanship, and rigorous adherence to safety and building codes to ensure the longevity and functionality of the structure.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Optimization Building Materials 52

PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

"Poor storage of construction materials can result in the materials being damaged or stolen." ​Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. Are your construction materials compliant?

Material Storage 95

Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Material Handling Fire Protection Systems 95

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 15, 2024

The post The Role of Construction Project Management in Large Scale Office Fit Outs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This complex process includes architectural design, detailed planning, construction management and final touches, such as furniture and technology integration.

Project Management 62

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Schedule Management 62

Job Order Contracting

MAY 24, 2023

Construction Cost Estimating Facts Construction Cost Estimating Facts #1 There is no such thing as an “accurate cost estimate” Beware of any so called expert, estimating firm, or vendor using the term. #2 2 Construction cost estimating is NOT an art.

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Estimating Material Handling Schedule Management Change Management 88

UK Construction Blog

JULY 4, 2024

The post Top 5 Vacant Property Security Tips for Commercial Buildings in 2024 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Here are the top five vacant property security tips for commercial buildings in 2024, highlighting how these services are used in construction and maintenance.

Property Management 62

Property Management Inspection Building Automation Real Estate Development 62

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the construction industry, introducing innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and productivity. As construction companies increasingly adopt AI technologies, the landscape of construction technology trends is transforming rapidly.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 26, 2023

Significantly improve public sector facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes. Is the project suitable for the construction delivery method? Furthermore, leveraging valid information and quantitative KPIs (key performance indicators) supports knowledge building and continuous improvement.

Facility Management 88

Facility Management Public Works Procurement Schedule Management 88

Wolgast Corporation

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

As I’ve gone through the benefits of Design-Build in a recent campaign to inform more business owners about their options, it’s important to discuss the time savings that result from this construction delivery process. Therefore, the bidding and selection process is much shorter in duration. Interested in learning more?

Building Design 62

Building Design Building Permits Schedule Management Material Handling 62

CCR Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

For those businesses in the construction industry, staying is about grounding your business on solid principles that withstand economic fluctuations and technological disruptions. Prioritize Integrity and Transparency The cornerstone of any successful construction business is a robust commitment to integrity and transparency.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Land Use Regulations Project Management Construction Management 52

Construction Daily News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Addressing weather delays in construction projects is paramount. Unforeseen weather disruptions — such as heavy rain, snowstorms or extreme heatwaves — can halt construction activities, resulting in increased costs. Equipment rentals can also become costlier as delays stretch their usage periods.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Site Planning Material Storage 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

The construction industry is evolving rapidly with the advent of new technologies that are reshaping how projects are designed, managed, and executed. In this article, we will explore the latest construction technologies, their applications, and the benefits they bring to the industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2022

Project management is tough. You have stakeholders tugging on your shirt for progress updates, financials, submittals, schedules, RFIs, and that barely scratches the surface. For project managers, Autodesk Build is an essential tool for keeping the entire project team on the same page, at every stage.

Project Management 98

Project Management Schedule Management Change Management Construction Management 98

iField Smart

JANUARY 16, 2024

Field Productivity Software The construction industry plays a vital role in shaping the infrastructure of our modern world. Inefficiencies, delays, and cost overruns are common occurrences that impact construction field productivity. Without proper coordination and scheduling, projects can suffer from delays and disruptions.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Performance Measurement Construction Management Project Management 52

iField Smart

JANUARY 16, 2024

Field Productivity Software The construction industry plays a vital role in shaping the infrastructure of our modern world. Inefficiencies, delays, and cost overruns are common occurrences that impact construction field productivity. Without proper coordination and scheduling, projects can suffer from delays and disruptions.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Performance Measurement Construction Management Project Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By Kristin Dispenza, Advancing Organizational Excellence Cement has historically been so far upstream in a building’s supply chain that designers, engineers, and building owners ignored the details of its production. Ignacio Cariaga, Commercial Sustainability Director, Northwest Region, Heidelberg Materials North America.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 130