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. But changes in the industry are leading designers to take a cradle-to-cradle perspective.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

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

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

Procurement risk management is a critical aspect of construction project management, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Effective risk management strategies can help mitigate potential issues that may arise during the procurement process. AJER /W050801640172.pdf)

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iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

By investing in employee development, construction organizations can foster innovation, improve performance, manage talent and create a sustainable competitive advantage. Organizations that prioritize employee development and growth are better equipped to adapt to change, attract top talent , and drive innovation.

Construction Management 52

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

Building Radar

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Additionally, companies can leverage tools like Building Radar to identify regulatory requirements relevant to their projects, ensuring they meet compliance standards efficiently. These may include safety regulations, environmental protection laws, and product performance standards. Strategies for Navigating Regulatory Challenges 1.

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Safety Regulations Risk Management Building Standards 52

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

The post Key Services Offered by Assent Building Control appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Assent Building Control provides various services to ensure construction projects comply with regulations and run smoothly. Their expertise covers various aspects, from understanding building codes to managing project approvals.

Building Controls 57

Building Controls Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations 57

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).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 100

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

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Given how serious climate change is, energy efficiency has become the need of the hour. McKinsey & Company talks about the current ‘decisive decade’ for climate change. The idea of a Green building makes sense from the viewpoint of benefits like reduced greenhouse emissions , cost savings, improved comfort, and greater compliance.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Information Modeling (BIM) Roofing Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 5, 2024

Since 2019, Xylem technology has enabled water managers around the world to treat over 13 billion cubic meters of water for reuse – equivalent to the domestic water needs of 197 million people annually. The commitments are captured in Xylem’s 2023 Sustainability Report , which also details the company’s progress to advance water security.

Sustainability 200

Sustainability Risk Management Building Performance Measurement Facility Management 200

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Now that we’ve laid the foundation for the four P’s of construction improvement (performance, predictability, planet, and people), let’s add some framework around performance. Particularly, the way performance impacts one of our most coveted metrics of measure—productivity. Governmental change. The solution?

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Change Management 98

BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

Races start with a strategy and the crew chief (like a project manager) checks in with the driver throughout the race to ensure their strategy is working and to make any necessary adjustments. It should also be organized and readily available for review by stakeholders, including project managers (PMs), subcontractors, and employees.

Project Management 94

Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management Change Management 94

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 14, 2023

The new quality-control tool for road construction will enable crews to verify pavement quality as they build asphalt roads rather than waiting until after construction and using core samples to determine density of asphalt.

Quality Control 130

Quality Control Quality Assurance Building Performance Measurement Controls Manufacturing 130

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

This article will provide comprehensive insights into the German construction contract procedures, highlighting the importance of understanding VOB and the benefits of utilizing tools like Building Radar for effective project management and identification of new construction opportunities.

Contracts 52

Contracts General Contracting Change Management Project Management 52

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 90

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 90

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

km twin-tube tunnel that will have 10, 15-m-long cross passages and three technical buildings, each of which is 16.8-m Each day they install and measure new reference points and import them into the Navigator software on the tablets, providing the georeferenced positioning needed for all tunneling tasks. “We

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Quality Control Surveying 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2024

Decision 1: How to improve asset and portfolio performance Whether you're managing one or 50 facilities, actively monitoring and improving performance is critical to long-term profitability. Let's look at the ways you can improve asset and portfolio performance.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Facility Management Handover 122

Roads Online

JUNE 21, 2023

Project controls is the set of processes and systems used to measure and monitor performance throughout the life of the project. Identifies risks and their causes early on A well-managed infrastructure project will typically have a strong focus on risk management.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Building Performance Measurement Cost Control Schedule Management 98

iField Smart

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Among these, construction management software (CMS) has become an indispensable tool, revolutionizing project planning, execution, and monitoring. Introduction: Historically, construction project management has been a complex and demanding task, often characterized by numerous stakeholders, intricate processes, and extensive documentation.

Construction Management 88

Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management 88

Building Radar

OCTOBER 21, 2024

However, tools like Building Radar offer innovative solutions to help companies navigate these challenges effectively. Additionally, businesses often struggle with inadequate data and limited access to market intelligence, which can impede their ability to make informed decisions. These hurdles can hinder growth and profitability.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Change Management Project Management Collaboration 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

As we move further into 2024, understanding these trends is crucial for staying competitive and adapting to the changing landscape. Innovations such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), 3D printing, and drones are becoming increasingly prevalent. Key Trends in the Construction Industry 1.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Optimization Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Public Sector Facilities Project Cost Management is required to address traditionally elevated levels of economic and environmental waste. The bad news is that continuous, competent leadership is required that understands that change from current ‘ad hoc’ as wasteful practices is required. What Is a Project Expense?

Facility Management 89

Facility Management Project Management Building Performance Measurement Change Management 89

LetsBuild

JUNE 9, 2023

Construction is usually involving and delicate, with different teams like trade professionals, project managers, and subcontractors working together to deliver successful projects. Today, construction teams rely on Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and manage information during the entire lifecycle of a project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Site Planning Lean Construction 98

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone of modern construction management. This results in fewer changes during the construction phase and minimizes costly rework. Enhancing Efficiency with Technology 1.

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

Building Radar

OCTOBER 2, 2024

By focusing on skill development, organizations can empower their sales teams to adapt to changing market dynamics and enhance their performance. Tools such as Building Radar facilitate the early identification of new construction projects, streamlining workflows and providing insights that traditional methods may overlook.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Construction Equipment Building Materials Project Management 52

iField Smart

AUGUST 4, 2024

At the forefront of this change are Construction Daily Report (CDR) and Construction Daily Progress Report (CDPR) software solutions. These tools are redefining how construction teams track project progress, allocate resources, and communicate crucial information, ushering in an era of enhanced efficiency and data-driven decision-making.

Building Automation 84

Building Automation Project Management Safety Regulations Construction Management 84

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By: Alex Brown, Senior Project Manager, Mortenson and Tamara Hartner, Design Phase Executive, Mortenson Well-designed and expertly constructed sports training facilities have the power to influence more than just performance. For student-athletes, this includes academic support spaces outfitted with tutors, study rooms, and more.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Facility Management Structural Systems 130

Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

This involves staying informed about fluctuating material costs, supply chain disruptions, and new technologies that could influence procurement decisions. A well-researched procurement team can also anticipate pricing changes and adjust contracts accordingly, reducing long-term risks.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 52

iField Smart

MAY 25, 2024

Demystifying Construction RFIs: The Role of RFI Management Software In the intricate dance of construction projects, Requests for Information (RFIs) play a pivotal role. However, managing RFIs efficiently within the vast scope of construction projects can be a daunting task.

Construction Management 89

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

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

Effective procurement is vital for managing costs, ensuring quality, and maintaining project timelines. Key Components of Construction Procurement Supplier Relationships Contract Management Cost Control Risk Management Strategies for Optimizing Construction Procurement 1. For more on strategic sourcing, check Knack.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Optimization Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Facility managers and small business owners often face the challenge of keeping operations smooth while juggling countless tasks. In this blog, we’ll explore how creating a maintenance schedule can save you time and money, while ensuring your commercial build out stays in top shape. You’re not alone.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Schedule Management HVAC System Installation Facility Management 52

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

With its decentralized and secure nature, blockchain offers significant improvements in supply chain management, enhancing transparency, efficiency, and trust among stakeholders. For more in-depth understanding, refer to this article on blockchain and supply chain management.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Risk Management 52

iField Smart

JULY 7, 2024

Construction Submittals Software: The Digital Backbone of Modern Project Management Construction submittals software has emerged as a critical tool for modern construction projects.

Project Management 74

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 74

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Resources such as Spend Network provide valuable insights into recent changes in procurement regulations that can impact suppliers significantly. Thus, utilizing tools that streamline documentation processes, like those from Building Radar , can enhance efficiency and compliance.

Procurement 52

Procurement Contracts Health Regulations Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

These tools can automate various aspects of the procurement process, from sourcing and contract management to order processing and supplier management. It also allows for more flexible procurement strategies, enabling companies to adapt quickly to market changes. Learn more about strategic sourcing from Dragon Sourcing.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Performance Measurement Risk Management Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The growing university is building the new, state-of-the-art student housing project to serve upperclassman, graduate and international students on 18 acres of land owned by the PFW Foundation. By providing accessible and affordable housing near campus, we’re not just building rooms—we’re building opportunities.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Public Works Project Management Building Performance Measurement 52

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Material supplied by CONQA What is quality assurance and how does it impact organisational performance? Quality assurance (QA) is all about taking proactive measures to ensure that the processes, tools, and practices you implement meet necessary standards right from the beginning. Why should organisations prioritise QA?

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Quality Assurance Site Planning Project Management Change Management 52

Plant & Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

With a jib measuring in at 52 metres and a maximum lifting capacity of 2,100 kilograms at its jib head, the new Liebherr MK 120-5.1 delivers impressive performance. This means that diverse information can be displayed across different screen areas. It only takes a few minutes to change the load hook on site.

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Lifts Building Performance Measurement Construction Equipment Change Management 52