Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 13, 2023

What Mickey has built for MaterialsXchange has certainly changed the way many builders source lumber and other LBM products. With Mickey’s new Contractor Direct division, we are building a tech-enabled portal where contractors can upload, manage, and view their material list and contracts as well as payments and live-tracking.

Building Materials 246

Building Materials Material Handling Project Management Building Automation 246

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 88

Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management 88

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 today’s competitive and operationally complex construction industry, businesses face numerous internal and external risks.

Specialty Contracting 105

Specialty Contracting Schedule Management Construction Management Project Management 105

LetsBuild

APRIL 28, 2023

Location-based planning and scheduling (LBS) is a methodology used by construction project managers to optimise their planning and scheduling processes by taking into account the physical location and space of their projects. Maybe we need to think about construction planning and scheduling a little differently.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Zoning Site Planning Project Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 3, 2024

This saves your teams plenty of time because they don’t have to find the right version of the model or sheet, since these are pre-set in a list set by the project manager. Improve Documentation and Issue Management Not every project stakeholder (or manager, or owner, etc.)

Collaboration 263

Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Stakeholder Engagement 263

Field Wire

AUGUST 30, 2023

Construction projects are complex: they involve many tasks from different teams and need frequent changes and revisions. Fieldwire is a construction management software and mobile app that helps construction teams communicate and collaborate, whether they are in the field or at the office. What’s the ROI?

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 8, 2022

This month, we’re highlighting the schedule suggestions functionality within the Schedule tool in Autodesk Build. What is the Schedule tool and what does schedule suggestion really mean? The Schedule tool allows importing schedules from Primavera® P6 (.xer xer and.xml), Microsoft® Project (.mpp,xml)

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management Change Management 98

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Now available to multifamily property management companies across the United States and Canada, including 4.5 Key features include a unified work assignment board, smart work orders, intelligent inventory management, and capital projects planning. To schedule a demo at OPTECH, head to happy.co/optech-2024. optech-2024.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Property Management Schedule Management Change Management 52

Field Wire

APRIL 4, 2023

Change the opacity of the color on the shapes. SPECIFICATIONS Simplified spec management with Fieldwire Learn more → Create an RFI from a Task Turn all project information that is captured in a Task into a formalized RFI. Manage an abundance of projects from a high level. Schedule a demo today. Schedule Demo

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Change Management Communication 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 27, 2022

Cost management is one of those areas of a project that should never be neglected. So, let’s take a look at five common challenges owners face in cost management , and the owner-friendly features you have access to in Autodesk Build. You’ve purchased your cost management software and you’re finally ready to get it all set up.

Change Management 98

Change Management Schedule Management Project Management General Contracting 98

OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

Data Centres are the backbone of the digital world, playing a critical role in enabling businesses to manage, process, and store vast amounts of data. These highly complex facilities require meticulous planning, operation, and management to ensure consistent, reliable, and secure services.

Building Code Compliance 73

Building Code Compliance Facility Management Schedule Management Fire Protection Systems 73

LetsBuild

JUNE 2, 2023

The success of any construction project hinges on multiple factors, including budgeting and scheduling, which impact the project’s completion. Manual processes and tasks in designing, estimating, bidding and project management are primarily responsible for such lapses.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Budgeting Schedule Management 98

LetsBuild

APRIL 3, 2023

You keep the workflow on schedule from planning to handover. But there’s a problem: Complicated construction project management tasks are around every corner, hampering the productivity and efficiency of every stakeholder. You have limited resources but must plan for every scenario to finish your projects on time and on budget.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Lean Construction Risk Management 98

OmTrak

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The ongoing construction of the Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre in Christchurch, New Zealand, exemplifies how OmTrak’s integrated Document and Siteworks Modules are revolutionising construction project management. However, overseeing a project of this scale requires robust document management and meticulous site coordination.

Facility Management 73

Facility Management Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management 73

iField Smart

MAY 17, 2023

Design-related rework includes oversight and errors in design drawings including design changes. Greater numbers of change orders due to issues or changes observed on the field can create a time overshoot and put projects in financial crisis. Planning issues and inaccurate scheduling. Design problems. Field errors.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Construction Equipment 52

LetsBuild

MARCH 3, 2023

What’s the biggest struggle that you face as a project manager? If you answered staying on schedule, you’re not alone. So if you don’t want your next project to end up as another statistic for missed deadlines, you need to improve your construction schedule. Are on-site activities matching up with your schedule?

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management Construction Management 98

LetsBuild

JUNE 9, 2023

Construction is usually involving and delicate, with different teams like trade professionals, project managers, and subcontractors working together to deliver successful projects. Today, construction teams rely on Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and manage information during the entire lifecycle of a project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Site Planning Lean Construction 98

Field Wire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

A pay application form works closely with the schedule of values. DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT Secure file storage with Fieldwire Learn more → Documents Included In A Payment Application A pay app will typically include several documents that work together. ConsensusDocs also produce common pay applications for construction projects.

General Contracting 98

General Contracting Schedule Management Material Storage Change Management 98

iField Smart

APRIL 6, 2023

Construction management involves a series of activities within various project phases including planning, design, construction, and facilities management. Effective and efficient construction management aims at four principal objectives viz. Scheduling and planning. scope, time, cost, and quality.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Lean Construction 52

LetsBuild

APRIL 21, 2023

What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager? Disputes, delays, cost or schedule overruns ? One of the most significant risks that construction project managers face is disputes. By keeping detailed daily construction reports, project managers can provide evidence that can help resolve disputes promptly.

Project Management 97

Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management Construction Management 97

LetsBuild

APRIL 10, 2023

Construction site management has become increasingly complex as the industry faces more challenges than ever, like rising costs and inflation , ongoing labour shortages , supply chain disruptions , and more. Project managers must oversee every aspect of their projects to ensure they can deliver on spec, on time, and on budget.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management 52

LetsBuild

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Managing costs, removing waste, and increasing productivity should be top priorities for organisations wanting to overcome rising costs due to construction inflation. And while the bids might look good at first glance, the possibility of costly change orders in the future is much higher. Communication needs to happen at every level.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing Construction Management Schedule Management 98

LetsBuild

AUGUST 4, 2023

To that end, project managers need to invest in the right construction project execution software to oversee the entire phase, track progress, and coordinate teams. Real-time communication Communication between teams and workers is essential, and the software allows project managers to centralise all project communications.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

One of the principal dilemmas currently exist in software development is the Some of the key challenges faced in software development today include: Managing Complexity Modern software systems are becoming increasingly complex. Rapidly Changing Technologies The technology landscape evolves extremely quickly.

Change Management 52

Change Management Quality Assurance Risk Management Building Automation 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2024

Additionally, BIM aids in maintaining project timelines by providing detailed scheduling information. Your BIM software should work seamlessly with other tools you use, like CAD systems and project management platforms. Construction professionals will benefit from clash detection and schedule simulation features.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 62

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 62

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. How can contractors consistently stay on top of costs while managing complex projects and service contracts?

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

LetsBuild

AUGUST 4, 2023

To that end, project managers need to invest in the right construction project execution software to oversee the entire phase, track progress, and coordinate teams. Real-time communication Communication between teams and workers is essential, and the software allows project managers to centralise all project communications.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management 52

Field Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

While this type of waste cannot be eliminated entirely, transportation waste can be minimized through better communication, coordination, and daily task management. With 70 percent of a craftspersons day wasted on field coordination , it’s important you leverage construction management technology to reduce this number dramatically.

Lean Construction 98

Lean Construction Material Handling Material Storage Schedule Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

With such long time-tables, it’s difficult to plan for unforeseen schedule disruptions while managing the many moving parts of a project. Arguably the toughest part of a project manager’s job is managing the impact of those schedule disruptions across several teams working on the same project. .

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Schedule Management Project Management Change Management 52

LetsBuild

JULY 7, 2023

We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules. Plus, it can propose schedule adjustments to help ensure you meet that set deadline.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management 52

Field Wire

AUGUST 2, 2023

The construction industry has historically been slow to adopt technological changes, but that attitude is starting to change. Sustainability: As consumer attitudes about the environment change for the better, transitioning to more eco-friendly technologies will help your business resonate with the next generation of homeowners.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Change Management 52

OmTrak

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Building Manuals: Embracing Change for Safer, Efficient Facilities The Building Confidence Report (BCR) In 2018, the Building Confidence Report (BCR) was tabled by State and Territory Building Ministers in response to concerns regarding building defects and cladding fires. Embracing Change Building Manuals are a point-in-time document.

Building Code Compliance 70

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Land Use Regulations Facility Management 70

Field Wire

JUNE 28, 2023

The more detailed construction submittals, the better likelihood of an accurate budget and schedule. To learn more about Fieldwire’s premium features like project management, register for a live demo with our construction professionals. Want to find out how Fieldwire can streamline your project management?

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Project Management Schedule Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 5, 2022

Data management, and the standardization of your data, are fundamental needs in modern construction. How you capture, share, manage, and analyze data can play a significant role in a project’s profitability. By making data management easier on your team, your entire business stands to benefit. Export project level data.

Building Standards 92

Building Standards Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 92

LetsBuild

JULY 7, 2023

We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules. Plus, it can propose schedule adjustments to help ensure you meet that set deadline.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management 52

Buildern

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

As a construction project management professional, you’ve probably searched for the best tool to systemize and automate estimating, bidding, scheduling, and communication processes. Indeed, construction project management requires careful consideration and implementation of the right tools to ensure a successful outcome.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Change Management Project Management Construction Management 52

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. A general schedule and timeline. 8: Construction Schedule. Every project you complete will have a schedule. 9: Schedule of Values.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Building Permits General Contracting Project Management 98