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QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits | ENR.

ENR Construction

Building Types. Survey Schedule. QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits. New York City building permits are sprouting up with QR codes that instantly unlock vast amounts of project information. of Buildings commissioner. Wible, an evangelist for modernizing building regulatory practice.

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10 Essential Types of Construction Documents

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Construction documents have several purposes, including covering daily information, keeping track of a project and documenting changes, inventory tracking, permit applications, and others. These are some of the most common and important construction documents for building projects of all kinds. . A general schedule and timeline.

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Curtain wall design-assist: Navigating the process for success

Construction Specifier

Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.

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How to Avoid 3 Common Commercial Construction Scheduling Delays

Commercial Construction Blog

Due to a variety of factors – from smaller profit margins following the economic downturn, to the sense of immediacy that’s so pervasive in the modern business world – everyone from our clients on down to our subcontractors are being squeezed for time and asked to deliver commercial construction projects on tighter schedules than ever before.

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How a Construction-to-Permanent Loan Impacts Contractors & Lenders

Levelset

When a property owner wants to finance the construction of a new building, they typically have to obtain two loans: one loan for the mortgage on the completed home, and another for the land purchase and construction expenditures. These risks should be a non-issue when contractors have a comprehensive risk management plan in place.

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What is the Design Build Method of Construction?

Wolgast Corporation

Wolgast has been a Design Build Construction Company for almost 40 years and we're curious if it's a well-known term among those who haven’t previously been involved with the construction of a commercial building. Fewer surprises equals a budget and schedule that you can rely on throughout the project. Design-Bid-Build).

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Construction Law 101: Essential for Builders and Renovators

CCR Magazine

Whether you’re building new structures or remodeling old ones, understanding construction law is crucial to keep your projects running smoothly and avoid any legal hiccups. We’ll cover the basics you need to know, from contracts and permits to safety regulations and dispute handling.