Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

ISNetworld® certification is a prestigious recognition granted through the ISNetworld® platform , designed to streamline contractor management by ensuring safety, procurement, and regulatory compliance. Enhanced Credibility : Obtaining this recognition signifies your dedication to maintaining high safety and compliance standards.

Safety Regulations 123

Safety Regulations Building Standards Change Management Project Management Consulting 123

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Roadway Project Manager, Michael Baker International Located in the 1,500-acre Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve in North Georgia, the Elachee Nature Science Center is an education center that serves more than 35,000 students from over 35 school systems and an additional 30,000 visitors to the museum and preserve each year. By Chad Havens, P.E.,

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Project Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

Dycian believes that major changes can be made by re-evaluating our buildings from the inside out. The result of this, according to Dycian, is that about a quarter of all water that goes into buildings is wasted. New buildings are particularly susceptible to damage from water system leaks and breaks.

Sustainability 240

Sustainability Insurance Management Piping Installation Structural Systems 240

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. This funding underscores the importance of cutting-edge technology in enhancing vegetation management.

Risk Management 202

Risk Management Cost Control Electrical Systems Schedule Management 202

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Effective project management is a cornerstone of success in the construction industry. With numerous stakeholders, tight deadlines, and complex logistics, managing a construction project requires strategic planning and execution. The Role of Project Management in Construction Success 1.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Building Automation 52

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 20, 2024

For contractors in the energy sector, this means a new opportunity to secure work with a top utility providerbut only if they meet Dominion Energys compliance standards. Founded in 2001, the platform connects over 700 hiring clients with 70,000+ contractors, reducing supplier risk and improving operational efficiency.

Energy Efficiency 124

Energy Efficiency Insurance Management Safety Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment 124

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation ibush Thu, 02/15/2024 - 15:31 Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations Tony L. 3 Ways to Automate Residential Construction and Increase Productivity 1.

Building Automation 204

Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Controls Manufacturing 204

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

On-site safety has always been a top priority for every job we do, and our line of workdesigning, building, and maintaining water features, rockwork, and themed environmentspresents added challenges. That said, unique jobs present unique challenges and often require creative and collaborative solutions.

Site Planning 130

Site Planning Lifts Construction Equipment Building Design 130

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

OSHA violations are more than just compliance issuesthey put lives at risk and jeopardize your company’s reputation. This guide is packed with insights to help you tackle compliance challenges with confidence while focusing on building proactive safety systems throughout the workplace.

Inspection 116

Inspection Construction Equipment Cost Control Risk Management 116

Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Working with some of the best Directors of Construction, architects, and project managers in the business, we understand that risk management is a core concern for our clients. From financial overruns to project delays, unexpected risks can impact budgets, timelines, and overall project success.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Quality Control 52

iField Smart

JANUARY 6, 2025

So, how can these risks be decreased in construction and ensure delivery of the expected or better projects? Quality management does not only involve doing the bare minimum in order to stay compliant. Better Collaboration: Architects, contractors and stakeholders are aligned on quality standards. Lets find out.

Quality Assurance 59

Quality Assurance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Quality Control Cost Control 59

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Building on straightforward material testing and proven project successes, the industry is making significant strides toward developing accountable language and precise definitions that can be universally specified to address concrete floor challenges. Photo courtesy Bennett Build What is polished concrete, exactly?

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Steve Smith , EVP of Infrastructure at Graham Construction and Catie Williams, VP of Product Development at InEight A volatile risk climate worsened by ongoing reverberations from COVID-19, geopolitical conflict, and severe weather events is reshaping the traditional relationship between owners and contractors. Construction 4.0

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

With operations spanning buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water, and development projects, Graham recognized an opportunity to standardize its document control processes across multiple systems, streamline operations, and decrease the risk of mismanaged data. Are you ready to build project certainty with real-world data?

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Building Controls Building Standards Modular Construction 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Dr. Jeff Chen, Director of Digital Transformation and George Broadbent, VP of Asset Management, Symetri A Mountain of Documents Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO) stands as one of the most document-intensive industries in the world.

Risk Management 241

Risk Management Project Management Change Management General Contracting 241

Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Effective financial management in construction projects is crucial for ensuring profitability and sustainability in a highly competitive industry. With the complexity of construction processes, understanding construction financial management becomes essential for project success.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Cost Control 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. Risk Factors” in our Annual Report. Our 23,000 diverse employees delivered combined pro forma revenue of $8.1 billion in 2023.

Sustainability 200

Sustainability Risk Management Building Performance Measurement Facility Management 200

Roads Online

MARCH 26, 2025

Bruce Fouracre, Managing Director 1300TempFence explains what makes the SmartWall so unique. Bruce Fouracre, Managing Director 1300TempFence, pictured with the SmartWall. This reduces the risk of breakage when moving and handling the filled units. Images: 1300 Temp Fence.

Infrastructure Development 102

Infrastructure Development Ramps Public Works Risk Management 102

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

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation 64

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As they build, it’s crucial for you to pay utmost attention to the plumbing layout and use appropriate materials. It tackles more complex systems that manage water supply, waste removal and gas lines in large buildings. Follow strict building codes and safety regulations to ensure the system’s proper installation.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

OmTrak

JANUARY 14, 2025

Champion Validated Data What wed like to see : Building a transparent data environment where validated information drives decision-making. How we can do this : Adopt tools for real-time data validation before its used, ensuring compliance and reducing risks.

Quality Assurance 73

Quality Assurance Project Management Consulting Stakeholder Engagement Handover 73

CCR Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

The National Electrical Code (NEC) sets the rules for electrical work in commercial buildings across the United States. Its not just a guide, but the standard everyone must follow to ensure safety and reliability. How do these standards affect commercial construction ? With recent updates, the NEC is raising expectations.

Fire Protection System Installation 40

Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance 40

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2024

The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety ( IBHS ) today released the 2025 FORTIFIED Home, FORTIFIED Commercial and FORTIFIED Multifamily construction standards. All three standards are updated periodically to align with building codes and design standards.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Roofing Systems Building Standards Building Codes 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 11, 2025

Dan Simmons, Managing Director and founder, Quensus If insurers were asked to rank what they see as the most costly damages they could incur, you would expect factors like weather, fire and theft to sit high up the table. But what are the tools companies can use to minimise the risks of EoW? appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management Risk Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Let’s explore how advanced information management platforms are revolutionizing digital twins. But here’s the kicker—these benefits only materialize when digital twins are paired with robust information management systems. It’s about how we manage and use the information they generate.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 182

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Foundation Systems Change Management Project Management 182

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

They resist bold moves because those moves might bring risk. In a fast-moving industry, survival mode can create more risk than it removes. Modular construction promises faster builds. Digital tools for project management promise fewer errors. They move from standard practices to more efficient approaches.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Change Management Real Estate Development Building Materials 52

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

By Peg Landry Our new study, “Finding Common Ground: The Future of Project Information Management,” examines challenges related to sharing project information, including model data. What is BIM – Building Information Modeling? We’ll take on that risk.” File transfer software was the top answer. Which is fine.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 242

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Surveying Building Automation 242

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Sponsored by Presto Geosystems Project planning and design requires a blend of professional judgment, cost estimating and schedule management skills, and an understanding of potential project risks. Veteran industry experts and first-time users alike will find this software sets a new standard in value engineering solutions.

Engineering 246

Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Site Planning Building Products Distribution 246

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

Off-site or industrialized construction methods potentially offer multiple advantages beyond a quieter jobsite and provide a path to build single-family homes much faster with a good framing crew. The bulk of the cost savings from Agorus’ method come from fewer days to build and the cost of labor required.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems 246

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. THE OUTCOME Today, Orion enjoys a standardized document control process, improved accountability, and reduced risk of disputes and claims.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Building Controls Modular Construction 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2024

By Victoria Salvador Project management in the architecture, engineering, construction, and owner/operator industry is part art, part science. No doubt you’d agree that good project management is crucial for improvements in productivity and better financial results for all concerned.

Project Management 130

Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement Change Management 130

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2023

And there are definitely some things we can do, from simplification and standardization to off-site construction, automation, vertical integration, and housing design. Standardization. Very few home builders have followed the standardization of other industries. SKU standardization is at the heart of efficiency.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Standards Site Planning Change Management 130

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. Inspectors may overlook critical checkpoints or fail to adhere to regulatory standards, leading to compliance issues and quality discrepancies.

Inspection 105

Inspection Construction Management Risk Management Quality Assurance 105