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.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

As building operations become increasingly complex and demanding, the need for better water management solutions is critical. Awareness of the continuing carbon impact of inefficient water management is also leading the industry to search for ways to take a proactive approach to water management in the buildings of the future.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 12, 2025

Thorough planning and a clear budget are critical for successful bathroom renovations, with considerations for fixtures, design, and project management. Effective management of a renovation includes hiring skilled tradespeople, maintaining quality control, and being prepared for unexpected challenges.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

While bringing in large projects and generating revenue is essential, it’s equally important to manage profit effectively and ensure healthy margins. Watch the episode now Plan, communicate, and collaborate Construction projects are made up of several stakeholders, phases, and components. Have a look below.

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BDC Network

AUGUST 14, 2023

Fast-tracking construction projects offers both risk and reward dbarista Mon, 08/14/2023 - 13:50 0 Contractors Understanding both the rewards and risk of fast-tracking a project can help owners, architects, engineers, and contractors maximize the benefits of this strategy and can bring great reward on all fronts when managed properly.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Reliance on traditional communication methods has also led to departments feeling siloed. Straightforward and standardised communication is a fundamental part of construction management. Digital tools such as project management software can ease the admin burden of additional safety requirements the workforce is facing.

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Field Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

This gives subcontractors more room to develop a specialized skill set and take on jobs that contractors with more generalized knowledge may not be able to manage. You’ll need to purchase your own health insurance and you won’t receive paid sick or vacation days. You’re also not likely to face lower standards and regulatory scrutiny.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 30, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 3 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. Previously, we looked at the complexity of construction projects and the importance of the folks working on project teams—especially the project manager who has to keep all people and processes moving on a daily basis.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 14, 2018

Lagging productivity hurts contractors in many ways, including lost jobs, low profits, and unnecessary headaches like change orders and rework. Improve Project Management. Managing projects in construction is a complex set of tasks that involves overseeing a lot of people, equipment, materials and timelines.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Let’s get some clarity on some of this year’s FAQs about Contractor Management platforms and how you can conquer each quarter! Here are some key aspects of Annual Updates to note for contractor safety and compliance: Purpose – To review changes to safety laws, regulations, and site requirements yearly.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Here are three main challenges both companies and managers face. Poor Communication Each construction project calls for different people from various organizations to work together. You will most likely involve on-site workers, off-site employees, and office management in the project. Thankfully, there is a solution.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 19, 2022

When the project is finished, the loan changes into a fixed-rate permanent mortgage loan for 15 to 30 years, depending on the chosen option. These risks should be a non-issue when contractors have a comprehensive risk management plan in place. The project’s funding may run out if the budget is not adequately managed.

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West Shore Construction

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

In this article, we will explore in detail the key provisions of House Bill 293, discuss a variety of hurricane protection options, including motorized screens and hurricane window protection, and explain how these solutions can improve your home’s safety and potentially reduce insurance costs.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. A commercial property insurance broker can help identify vulnerabilities and secure the right coverage. Sustainable practices and infrastructure upgrades further enhance resilience to climate change.

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UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This approach fosters collaboration and communication throughout the project life cycle, promoting efficiency and reducing the likelihood of disputes. Change Orders and Scope Creep Changes in design are nearly always unavoidable in building projects.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

Construction documents have several purposes, including covering daily information, keeping track of a project and documenting changes, inventory tracking, permit applications, and others. Certificates of insurance. Insurance . How to Streamline and Simplify Construction Document Management. Architectural drawings.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 11, 2025

You might face uncertainties over property conditions, market fluctuations, and changing buyer demands. Utilize Direct Communication Once identified, initiate direct conversation with prospective buyers. Understanding urgency helps you effectively manage expectations and negotiation tactics. Communicate Regularly with Parties.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 20, 2024

Saw Mill Capital Partners, an affiliated private equity investment fund managed by Saw Mill Capital LLC, announces the launch of RAFTR Roofing + Exteriors, a top-rated roofing and outdoor exterior solutions provider that specializes in the insurance-claim sector. Challenging Insurance Market In 2023, the U.S.

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Levelset

APRIL 15, 2022

Taking a closer look at the terms of a typical contract will provide you with important information about insurance, safety, dispute resolution, and more. Digging deeper into company processes for payment, change orders, lien waivers, and more will give you a sense of what to expect while working with them. . Read a sample subcontract.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

This contributes to faster project delivery as changes are minimized in the design phase. Communication is done via paper and basic prints. The asset information model is a maintained information model used to manage, control, and operate a respective asset. AIM is required to support an organization’s asset management system.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

Train Employees in Disaster Preparedness Employees are often the first line of defense against disasters and need proper training to manage unexpected situations effectively. Secure Adequate Insurance Coverage Insurance is a critical component of any business’s disaster preparedness strategy.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2024

The post How to Choose the Best Public Liability Insurance for Your Construction Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Choosing the right public liability insurance for your construction business is crucial for protecting your company against unexpected claims and financial losses.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Prequalification can ensure contractors are capable, insured, and able to meet all the complex safety and performance requirements. Contractors are required to provide documentation such as: Financial statements Insurance certificates Safety plans Licensing information Training logs And more! If so, you’re not alone.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

Effective contractor and supplier information management is crucial in the construction industry. With numerous projects, complex supply chains, and multiple stakeholders involved, it becomes imperative to have a robust system in place to manage and track information related to contractors and suppliers.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Severe storms, extended heatwaves and flash floods threaten UK livelihoods as climate change accelerates. Changing UK climate patterns mean traditional building supplies fail faster, unable to cope with intensifying storms, UV damage and fungi growth. Get ahead of climate change consequences now.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 1, 2022

Table of Contents: Improve Communication and Transparency. Improve Communication and Transparency. Communication and collaboration are a fundamental part of the process of building trust and relationships on a jobsite, as well as key aspects of a safe company culture. 10 Winning Strategies to Enhance Construction Safety.

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iField Smart

JULY 23, 2023

Field reports are documents that provide information about a construction project, typically completed by project managers, site engineers, and inspectors. They serve as a communication tool between different team members and stakeholders involved in the project. Why Are Field Reports Important?

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Buildern

JANUARY 15, 2025

Builders who actively manage construction costs can save a lot of money while keeping quality high. If effectively managing construction costs is your top priority, then reading this article is worth your attention. Overhead costs, such as permits, insurance, etc. Table of Contents What Are the Expenses of Professional Builders?

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iField Smart

MARCH 29, 2024

These drawings document any changes, deviations, or modifications made during the construction process, providing an accurate representation of the final built environment. As-Built Drawings typically include information such as changes in dimensions, materials, and locations of structural elements, utilities, and other components.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 7, 2023

Plus, “as many as 86% of projects are found to exceed their initial estimate, each construction project costing an average 28% more than anticipated.” Blown budgets result from many reasons, from poor communication and missing data to scope creep to external factors like material price increases. Not all cities and regions are alike.

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Buildern

MAY 24, 2023

From crafting schedules and allocating budgets to nurturing a proficient workforce through comprehensive construction risk management training and drafting a symphony of contracts—the journey of a construction project is a tapestry woven with multifaceted administrative intricacies.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

From setting clear objectives to selecting the right team and managing logistical hurdles, each step is pivotal. Verifying that your contractors are licensed, insured, and highly recommended by previous clients can provide peace of mind and guarantee the quality of the workmanship.

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Rapport3

JUNE 4, 2020

Charles de Voil examines these challenges, and explains how Gekko Email Management could be the solution you are looking for. Thirteen years later they are still clinging on, probably due to the desperate requests of IT managers as the traditional options for moving emails constitute very technical and time-consuming projects.

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Rapport3

JUNE 4, 2020

Charles de Voil examines these challenges, and explains how Gekko Email Management could be the solution you are looking for. Thirteen years later they are still clinging on, probably due to the desperate requests of IT managers as the traditional options for moving emails constitute very technical and time-consuming projects.

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Jonas Construction

MARCH 20, 2024

In an industry, where cost overruns are common and cash flow can be unpredictable, understanding the nuances of accounting aspects like accounts receivable , indirect costs, and the balance sheet is essential to the successful management of your service and construction operations.

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PN - Project Management

JANUARY 1, 2024

"Unpredictable elements like heavy rain can pose significant challenges to construction projects" ​Navigating the complexities of managing construction projects in extreme weather conditions requires a strategic approach. Changing seasons - is your construction project ready?

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iField Smart

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Overview A Construction Daily Report is key for managing projects. This helps all the participants communicate better, work collaboratively, and make smarter decisions. Project managers are overwhelmed with time-consuming and error-prone paperwork. This is invaluable during legal issues, audits, and insurance claims.

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