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Change Management Cost Control Environmental Impact Assessment 
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 1, 2023
By Luke Carothers As environmental and climate change concerns continue to grow, there is also a growing recognition of the impact that industries like construction have had on environmental issues. Within the bidding stage, sustainability initiatives can be viewed as a “long-term cost-saving tactic for the end user.”
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PN - Project Management
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The construction industry has embraced digital transformation, and big data is at the forefront of this change. Powered by big data, predictive analysis is becoming a cornerstone for construction management, enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
The role of asset management in water security Asset management is a coordinated set of business practices that cover the whole lifecycle of an asset, from design and acquisition through operation and maintenance to decommissioning and disposition. With this data, plant operators can more quickly repair, rebuild and restore service.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
The role of asset management in water security Asset management is a coordinated set of business practices that cover the whole lifecycle of an asset, from design and acquisition through operation and maintenance to decommissioning and disposition. With this data, plant operators can more quickly repair, rebuild and restore service.
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Construction Specifier
JUNE 17, 2024
At the same time, the built environment must adapt to the impacts of an already-changing climate by optimizing the resiliency of structural systems. Moreover, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides guidance on designing buildings to mitigate the impact of severe weather.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
By Drew Jeter At AECOM, we believe program management is the quiet key to delivering on our nation’s infrastructure needs. It’s one of the most powerful methods through which we can ensure a positive, lasting impact on people and our planet. Instead, it’s more about assessing what lies between, amongst and across those projects.
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.
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.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 9, 2024
Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones.
Wrench
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Much like a smartwatch serves as a personal health companion that offers real-time insights and encourages proactive well-being, a digital project management information system acts as a vigilant overseer of project progress. Let’s explore the analogy further.
Wrench
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Much like a smartwatch serves as a personal health companion that offers real-time insights and encourages proactive well-being, a digital project management information system acts as a vigilant overseer of project progress. Let’s explore the analogy further.
Job Order Contracting
MAY 17, 2022
How a company assesses and plans for climate-related risks may have a significant impact on its future financial performance and investors’ return on their investment in the company. “ESG- Using Environmental, Social and Governance factors to evaluate companies and countries on how far advanced they are with sustainability.
Building Information Management
AUGUST 29, 2012
BIM is the life-cycle modeling and management of the built environment supported by digital technology. First, a few clarifications and items to help frame this discussion: BIM definition: “BIM is the life-cycle modeling and management of the built environment supported by digital technology.” INTRODUCTION.
Construction Specifier
AUGUST 22, 2024
2 This approach aims to positively impact patients and staff, utilizing a continuous improvement model informed by monitored results. Additionally, the government allocates reimbursements based on results, so the survey directly impacts a hospital’s financial performance. Flooring selection can have a substantial impact in this area.
Construction Marketing
JANUARY 25, 2023
Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development. A general contractor is usually in charge of managing the construction process and coordinating all aspects of the project, including scheduling, budgeting, and overseeing the work of subcontractors.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 23, 2024
This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. Demolition contractors must be familiar with laws regarding noise, dust control, and disposal of hazardous materials. This evaluation helps to determine the most appropriate demolition method.
UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 23, 2023
Retro-commissioning offers far more than just routine maintenance; it’s a strategic approach to breathing new life into existing structures, unlocking hidden potential and uncovering energy-saving opportunities that could significantly impact your bottom line. Rapid Offsetting of Initial Costs.
In Eight
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Dozens, if not hundreds, of tiny decisions are made when making seemingly mundane decisions, like when to change lanes while driving to what to order at a restaurant. Our discussion here involves how a comprehensive approach to risk management, combining top-down and bottom-up perspectives, is essential for successful project outcomes.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
SEPTEMBER 6, 2017
This contributes to faster project delivery as changes are minimized in the design phase. 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. Life-Cycle Assessment.
CivilJungle
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Information of Construction Risk Management. Construction risk management is a long steep process, in which we have to calculate the all-possible risk and determine the process by which we can reduce this type of risk. Construction risk management system keeps the detailed document of all-possible risks for easy to address them.
Rabbet
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Everything Real Estate Developers Need to Know About Return on Cost Real estate developers lean heavily on data to make informed decisions and maximize profitability, and return on cost is one of the data points that’s essential to master. What is Return on Cost?
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 17, 2022
Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. According to Whole Building Design Guide, “Buildings that are properly commissioned typically have fewer change orders , tend to be more energy-efficient, and have lower operation and maintenance cost.”
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Aside from industry and project knowledge, you need solid leadership and management skills to navigate unique challenges and ensure successful outcomes. We recently caught up with Mike and chatted about his career adventures, NPH's projects, and the impact of technology on his work. Take a look at our conversation below.
Building Radar
AUGUST 22, 2024
Understanding these risks and knowing how to mitigate them is crucial for anyone involved in construction, whether you’re a contractor, developer, or project manager. For further reading on risk management in construction, check out this comprehensive guide. Common Construction Liability Issues 1. Documentation is also key.
Construction Specifier
MARCH 30, 2022
While artificial intelligence (AI) has made an impact in a myriad of technology sectors, it is still in its infancy in the physical security industry. When integrated with an AI-based solution, an access control system can now quickly react to threats and adjust permissions accordingly. Photos courtesy Boon Edam. By Kurt Measom.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
In the dynamic realm of construction, where every project is a unique puzzle, managing operational costs emerges as a multifaceted challenge. Understanding the Challenge: Operational costs in construction encompass an extensive range of expenditures, from labor and materials to equipment maintenance and fuel.
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CCR Magazine
JANUARY 16, 2024
Navigating the New Era of Construction Through Technological Innovations This comprehensive article delves into the transformative world of workforce management in the construction industry. The construction industry, traditionally perceived as a sector slow to embrace change, is standing on the brink of a technological revolution.
Job Order Contracting
DECEMBER 13, 2020
First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. Senior management failure is the #1 cause of poor project outcomes. Edwards Demming.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 16, 2024
As businesses adapt to the changing work environment, the need for sustainable and cost-effective solutions for maintaining clean and healthy workspaces has become more critical than ever. This article explores the impact of remote work on commercial space maintenance, which now requires a dynamic and adaptive approach.
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CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Location and Community Impact Communities shape lifestyle choices and daily experiences for homeowners. Property taxes, insurance costs, and maintenance expenses factor into monthly budgeting. Energy-efficient improvements often justify higher upfront costs because of long-term savings.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 6, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of production and manufacturing, selecting the right processing equipment is a critical decision that can significantly impact efficiency, quality, and profitability. The pastry may need careful handling and precise temperature management.
CK Power
DECEMBER 15, 2020
Underestimating the cost of just one component could have severe consequences down the line, especially if unforeseen issues arise, losing years of design work and people power. . Budgets should include enough padding to handle slight cost changes, and our experienced experts know how to cover cost increases and figure it into the plans.
Building Radar
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The construction industry is set to experience significant transformations in 2024, driven by advancements in technology, sustainability initiatives, and changes in global supply chains. Companies that embrace these changes are better positioned to lead the market and win high-margin projects.
In Eight
OCTOBER 5, 2023
The company’s third such report to date, the Outlook is based on a survey of 300 large-enterprise and construction professionals and consists of 26 questions designed to gauge general confidence and optimism levels across the industry, and assess track records, plans and attitudes towards digital transformation.
iField Smart
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Overview A Construction Daily Report is key for managing projects. Project managers are overwhelmed with time-consuming and error-prone paperwork. For example, photographs related to damaged materials or finished tasks provide strong evidence for quality assessments and disputes. Drowning in error-prone paperwork?
CCR Magazine
JUNE 12, 2024
In recent years, sustainable development has gained importance for the development of the whole world due to the existing problems such as climate change, and depletion of the earth’s resources among others. The construction industry again being one of the strategic thrust areas of development for any country is instrumental in this process.
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 25, 2020
With climate change upon us, we are counting on engineers like you to help save the planet so no pressure. Environmental engineering is a broad topic and covers a range of scientific and engineering areas that are dedicated to reducing waste and pollution while improving environmental conditions for all of us. Company Name.
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Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 1, 2024
AIA provides the following general definition of the design-assist delivery method: Design Assist: Design Assist is a collaborative process where the contractor joins the design team early in the project to provide input, expertise, and cost-related insights.
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GCP Applied Technologies
DECEMBER 7, 2018
How air leakage can impact building durability. Environmental Product Declarations. How air leakage can impact building durability. The key to minimizing the damage potential of moisture is effectively managing the flow of air into and out of the building. Energy savings. Net zero building design and air leakage.
Construction Daily News
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
Grand Rapids is undergoing significant changes as multiple construction projects affect I-196. The ongoing construction will include essential updates and traffic management strategies to ensure public safety during this period. The Michigan Department of Transportation is responsible for managing these projects and ensuring safety.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
The Building Quality Assurance Act, Wet Kwaliteitsborging voor het Bouwen , is set to be introduced in mid 2023 and will radically change the building system regulations for the Dutch built environment. The new legislation will impact many stakeholders from construction businesses and municipalities to building owners and consumers.
In Eight
OCTOBER 4, 2023
It means viewing each capital project from every facet — how all its parts work together and how they impact each other. Traditional project management technologies limit this ability. Project management becomes more proactive than reactive, significantly improving the odds of meeting cost and schedule outcomes.
In Eight
JUNE 15, 2023
Complex projects are becoming even more complex — physically, commercially and environmentally — leaving traditional, disparate construction processes and systems struggling to keep up with an ever-growing demand for greater project certainty. Better-connected office and field teams.
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