Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

From floors failing before substantial completion to skyrocketing change orders for never-ending densifier applications to the billions lost through delayed schedules, legal disputes, and contingency hemorrhaging, enough is enough. Photo courtesy Bennett Build What is polished concrete, exactly?

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

Field and office communication are essential to a well-run project. We’ll also provide useful and actionable strategies to improve communication between the office and field, bridging coordination on the whole. . The Importance of Field and Office Communication. Those in the office may never step foot on a jobsite.

Communication 104

Communication Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 104

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the world of construction where every project required coordinated efforts, jobsite management software supports seamless operations and drives projects toward successful completion. Safety issues and compliance: Ensuring safety of workers and complying with safety standards are non-negotiable.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The role of a project manager is pivotal in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the desired quality standards. To excel in this demanding field, construction project managers must possess a diverse set of skills that enable them to navigate complex challenges and lead their teams effectively.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Personalization in outreach efforts transforms generic communication into meaningful interactions, fostering stronger relationships with clients and stakeholders. This approach not only improves response rates but also builds trust and credibility.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Stakeholder Engagement Communication Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

It requires effective leadership, strategic planning, and detailed project management. Without strong management, even well-funded projects can miss deadlines, overspend, or fall short of quality standards. This post explores how management skills elevate construction businesses to new levels of efficiency and success.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2024

For example, strong project management skills are crucial in the construction industry, where effective management ensures that projects are completed on time and on budget, and meet quality standards. In fact, learning opportunities are the top way to keep employees engaged at work.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Health Regulations Insurance Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

By Looq AI Addressing the Challenges of Utility Vegetation Management Managing vegetation around America’s electric transmission and distribution infrastructure is crucial for ensuring uninterrupted power delivery. Handling hundreds of trimmings weekly poses operational challenges that test efficiency.

Risk Management 202

Risk Management Cost Control Electrical Systems Schedule Management 202

In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Inefficient and unstandardized legacy processes meant key project documents were manually scanned and distributed, data managed on spreadsheets, and assets delivered as email attachments. These manual processes led to delays, bottlenecks, and version control issues, disrupting project schedules and muddling communication across projects.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Building Controls Modular Construction 52

In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Throughout the organization, each division developed unique approaches for project management, document control, and similar processes, leading to a network of crowded and competing solutions. THEBENEFITS An organization-wide InEight adoption standardized Sundt’s document control processes across projects and divisions.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls Modular Construction 52

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Learn about PHMSA drug testing and other updates Staying compliant with safety regulations is always a challenge, and the updates from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) for 2025 add new layers to manage. Adjust Your Schedules: Be proactive in booking tests to avoid bottlenecks as the volume increases.

Safety Regulations 86

Safety Regulations Change Management Schedule Management Building Materials Manufacturing 86

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 20, 2024

Enhancements and Further Open Standards Adoption Boost Collaboration Performance WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the introduction of 2024 versions of its Tekla ® software for constructible Building Information Modeling (BIM), structural engineering and steel fabrication management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 130

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Property Management 130

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. Based on a report by Kings Research, the construction management software market will reach $21.67

Construction Management 103

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 103

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This guide is packed with insights to help you tackle compliance challenges with confidence while focusing on building proactive safety systems throughout the workplace. Competitiveness: Businesses with stellar safety track records win more contracts and build trust with clients. Check out our Respiratory Training Kit for more info.

Inspection 112

Inspection Construction Equipment Cost Control Risk Management 112

iField Smart

APRIL 30, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Field Inspection with Advanced Software Solutions Construction projects are complex and demand adherence, coordination, and precision to required construction standards. Top 10 challenges for building inspectors, project managers, and quality control managers with legacy field inspection techniques.

Inspection 104

Inspection Building Code Compliance Quality Assurance Building Automation 104

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2024

It provides a structured opportunity to reinforce your commitment to contractor workplace safety, engage your team in proactive safety practices, and stay updated with the latest industry standards. Update your safety training materials frequently to reflect the latest safety regulations and industry standards.

Safety Regulations 126

Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Building Performance Measurement 126

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Effective prevention strategies include comprehensive pre-construction planning, robust quality assurance during building, clear communication between all stakeholders, and thorough documentation.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

Commercial Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

The reality is that construction fundamentals remain consistent across sectorswhat matters most is a contractors ability to execute, manage complexity, and ensure quality from start to finish. A general contractors job is to manage the process, coordinate with subcontractors, and ensure the project aligns with the clients vision.

Risk Management 40

Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management Quality Control 40

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Introduction Construction management entails coordinating and overseeing various project corners including planning, scheduling, risk reduction, collaboration, budgeting, and quality assurance. Traditional processes and tools related to construction management aren’t able to cut it for complex, cost, and time-driven projects.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Real Estate Development 98

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post The Role of Strata Managers in Post-Construction Building Maintenance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Once a construction project is completed, the real challenge beginsmaintaining the building to ensure its longevity, safety, and optimal functionality for all residents or users.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Construction Management Building Code Compliance Property Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 3, 2024

HeavyBid Pre-Construction allows pre-construction teams to create activities and bid items instantly, either by generating them on the spot, duplicating them from past estimates, or selecting from a library of standardized work activities using HeavyBid construction estimating software.

Estimating 130

Estimating Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management 130

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 16, 2023

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. Your construction plan should include clear goals, schedule, budget, equipment, dependencies, and team members.

Project Management 134

Project Management Schedule Management Building Materials Construction Management 134

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Time management and proper scheduling are essential for construction projects to be completed within set time and budget frames. In this article, the author seeks to address some of the key measures and standards that should be adopted by construction managers and contractors to enhance scheduling.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Risk Management 52

STAHL

MARCH 19, 2025

Engaging a qualified team early, including your construction manager, results in a well-planned project that meets modern safety standards and is completed efficiently. Our early involvement allows for improved schedule coordination, proactive identification of potential issues, and effective resource management.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Building Controls Cost Control Communication 52

iField Smart

MAY 21, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Management: The Power of Construction Field Inspection Software. In the dynamic world of construction management, precision, efficiency, and safety are paramount. This software automates manual processes, eliminates paperwork, and enhances communication, thereby optimizing project outcomes.

Inspection 105

Inspection Construction Management Risk Management Quality Assurance 105

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 105

Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management 105

iField Smart

APRIL 14, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Projects: The Power of Drawing Management Software Construction drawing management software is essential for Architects, Construction Managers, and Contractors to organize, track, and share plans across multiple building phases. The Challenges of Traditional Construction Drawing Management.

Project Management 103

Project Management Construction Management Building Products Distribution Risk Management 103

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Recognizing what an assistant construction manager does aids in defining clear roles and responsibilities. Implementing building success strategies for retaining top talent in the construction industry ensures long-term success. Recognizing what an assistant construction manager does helps in outlining career progression.

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Building Automation Construction Management Project Management 52

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) 109

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 109

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 105

Construction Management Risk Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management 105

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 103

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 103

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 105

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 105

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Buildings with roofs that are more than 20 years old receive claims that are between 50% to 100% more severe compared to those with recent roof installations. Experienced roofing companies in Orlando, FL , guarantee thorough damage evaluations and durable repairs through their expertise. million squares of residential roofing material.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Environmental Impact Assessment Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

Roads Online

APRIL 15, 2024

By using Integrated Project Management Systems’ software, project stakeholders can centralise communication around potential traffic management risks. Engineers and other teams were still relying on spreadsheets, emails and phone calls to communicate, which came at a big price,” Smeida says. Image: IPMS.

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Infrastructure Development Project Management Risk Management 105

Jonas Construction

AUGUST 20, 2024

Effective cash flow management and data accuracy are crucial to maintaining financial health and operational efficiency for construction and service businesses, like specialty and mechanical contractors. In Canada, non-residential building construction costs rose by 0.8% in the first quarter of 2024.

Specialty Contracting 105

Specialty Contracting Schedule Management Construction Management Project Management 105

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Armstrong Fluid Technology announced that they will join other industry-leading organizations in helping create the world’s first 100% digitally-enabled building and research facility. The two-story building will have a fully integrated IT system connecting all building elements together that can be controlled by apps.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Fire Protection Systems Flooring Systems Controls Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

Modular construction promises faster builds. Digital tools for project management promise fewer errors. They might wonder if the firm can handle complex projects or modern design standards. They move from standard practices to more efficient approaches. Owners and managers must encourage employees to test ideas.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Change Management Real Estate Development Building Materials 52