Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) is a project delivery method that has become increasingly popular in the construction industry due to its unique approach to managing risk and ensuring project success. Understanding Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) What is CMAR?

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Field Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

Typically, customers will bring on a general contractor for a job. The general contractor will likely bring on subcontractors to handle the more specialized tasks — like outdoor plumbing, horticultural advice or property maintenance after the project is finished. You’ll also be less committed to the clients you work with.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

From enhancing quality and safety to improving critical schedule and cost workflows, dig into all the latest product releases and enhancements for Autodesk Build. . Admin Console | Unified Company Management . Document Management . Project Management . Cost Management . Schedule . Transmittal .

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Although several procurement strategies have regressed due to the current economic situation, NEC Option C , or target contract with activity schedule, is still one of the most often used types of engineering and construction contracts (ECC). Are the users at blame or the contract? • What ought to be changed?

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Buildern

MARCH 10, 2023

Construction payment management can be a challenging process, as common issues such as payment disputes, lack of proper documentation, and poor cash flow management often occur. This article provides practical tips and strategies for managing payment disputes, creating proper documentation, and optimizing cash flow management.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

With rising material costs and tighter schedules, optimizing construction procurement strategies is essential for enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. Understanding Construction Procurement Construction procurement involves acquiring goods, services, and contracts necessary for completing a construction project.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2022

Since its launch just one and half years ago, the software solution has been making a significant impact on how teams across the office and the field collaborate and manage their projects. . Our customers remain our biggest source of product enhancements and changes. Document Management . Cost Management .

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Roads Online

MARCH 3, 2024

Bluebeam can help by managing the process of requests for information (RFI) and submittals—two aspects of a project’s delivery that are seemingly run of the mill but are crucial to the success of a construction project. An RFI is usually required to clarify information in the contract documentation.

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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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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

Keeping up with the changing landscape requires teams to constantly innovate and adapt. . At Autodesk, we want to empower our customers with the right tools they need to embrace and excel in a changing environment. Admin Console | Unified Company Management . Schedule | Sort/Group activities in Web . Assemble .

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Buildern

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Are you looking for a Buildertrend alternative to explore the new depths of construction project management? If you’re one of the users experiencing pain points with Buildertrend or simply looking for a change, keep reading to discover the best alternative options that could become a turning point in your project management.

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Buildern

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It’s an all-in-one hub for marketing, project management and client management tools that are all necessary for remodelers, designers and similar professionals. It’s still transitioning to becoming a comprehensive platform for everything construction firms need, especially in project management and financial tracking tools.

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cnstrctr

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Construction Management is a form of contract within the construction industry that is used throughout the world. Unlike lump sum contracts, construction management allow the general contractor to take on a universal role to help manage the overall project. How Is Construction Management Different?

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Wrench

MARCH 28, 2023

EPC projects are predominantly executed through the LSTM or Lump Sum Turnkey Model, especially in the Energy Sector where the scope is defined for the Contractor to execute the project within a given schedule. In this model, the risk of schedule and cost variations is borne entirely by the Contractor. How do we resolve this?

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

General contractors recognize the necessity of insurance as not just an expense; rather it serves to safeguard them against unforeseeable disruptions that can wreak havoc during their construction projects. Heavy machinery on a construction site can sometimes cause property damage by inadvertently harming structures or other assets on site.

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Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 12, 2023

Construction Management. General Contracting. Over the years, we have diversified from our original General Contracting service that started the company 75 years ago to better serve more industries in our market and also a variety of sizes and complexity of buildings. Restoration. Development/Leaseback Services.

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NH Construction Law

JUNE 23, 2024

When contracting parties agree to a fixed price or lump sum amount for a defined scope of work, the contractor is generally obligated to build that scope of work for that price regardless of what it costs him to do so or what unmentioned obstacles he may face. A measure of trust is accordingly essential in fixed price contracts.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Swinerton , an industry leading general contractor with nationwide offices, announces the promotions of four executives in its Atlanta office. Parker Schoening , previously a Senior project Manager, is promoted to Project Executive. Roya Vermillion was promoted from Senior Project Manager to Preconstruction Executive.

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Field Wire

AUGUST 13, 2023

A punch list (also called a snag list, deficiency list, or punch out list), according to the online Business Dictionary , is “a document listing work that does not conform to contract specifications, usually attached to a certificate of substantial completion.” PRODUCT Try Fieldwire's Punch List App Photos, markups, and reports.

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Field Wire

AUGUST 2, 2023

The construction industry has historically been slow to adopt technological changes, but that attitude is starting to change. Tech integration is becoming much quicker and more efficient as the next generation of employees joins the workforce and new subcontractors take up leadership roles. About 59.9%

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Field Wire

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Electrical contractors face many challenges when working on project and field management. In order to stay on schedule and within budget, it is necessary to streamline complex processes and planning work into an efficient and user-friendly plan. This enhances the level of detail and accuracy of the project while saving the PM time.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

By choosing the right one for your project, overall risk can be reduced, and budget and schedule can be better managed. There is no optimal project delivery method, but choosing the right method for your project helps reduce risk, improve your schedule, and keep your budget on track.

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In Eight

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

We’ve all heard this countless times about life in general. For instance, if we are executing self-perform work through a unit price contract, quantities and labor hours are also important. Let’s look at where all of this comes from and how they work together when looking at planned vs. earned vs. as-built value management.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2022

With tight project milestones and schedules to meet and robust crews to manage, your time is limited. . Cost Management | Flexible Change Order Display Option within Cost Payment Application Tab * . Cost Management | Grouped Summary Level Budget Report* . Summer is the busiest time of year for construction.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

They ensure everyone is on the same page from the get-go, on topics as diverse as how change orders how the chain of communication will be handled on site. They also try to identify special considerations and forestall potential areas of complication that can lead to change orders. Who attends a preconstruction meeting?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 1, 2023

Our software enables stakeholders to manage one of the most common processes on a project by submitting, assigning, and answering RFIs with just a few clicks. On a typical project, this might play out when a subcontractor discovers a discrepancy in the drawings or, say, finds a key detail was left out of the original contract scope.

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Levelset

MARCH 16, 2022

Also, the general contractor or project manager will check on the subs constantly to ensure that they’re doing the work according to the contract, staying on top of deadlines, and maintaining the budget. While the contractors and subs are working on building the structure, the management team is assessing their progress.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Contract Administrator notifies the Contractor of a Project, schedules a Joint Scope Meeting, and issues a Notice of Joint Scope Meeting. Contract Administrator issues a Request for Proposal (RFP) to JOC contractor (alternately process can require contractor to submit a draft detailed SOW for owner review prior to issuance of RFP).

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Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 18, 2021

If you are a construction manager, you know one, employ one, or report to one, this article is for you! The challenges that construction managers face start and end with the schedule. The schedule gives direction, it adheres to requirements, and most importantly, it sets expectations. What is a Construction Schedule?

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CCR Magazine

JULY 31, 2024

We’ll cover the basics you need to know, from contracts and permits to safety regulations and dispute handling. Understanding Construction Contracts Construction contracts are the backbone of any building or renovation project. Having a clear contract and keeping detailed records can also help resolve disputes more efficiently.

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Procore

APRIL 24, 2024

Respondents cited the increasing complexity of projects, accelerated delivery schedules, and supply chain shortages that are the reality of our current market as reasons to invest in preconstruction.   A general contractor can access historical data within Procore to develop an initial preliminary estimate.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Army Job Order Contracts fail to meet critical AFARS requirements most of the time. The J OCPB (JOC Price Book: reflects the current local costs in detail for construction tasks expected to be performed in the geographical area of the base contract with the primary use of developing a detailed line-item price. 5117.9001 Definitions.

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Practical Law Construction

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Most standard forms do not publish updates so prolifically and (certainly for this year with all its changes) you could argue more’s the pity. Below we take a closer look at some of the key changes. Ultimately, it depends on the terms of the contract in question. Jumping the gun on Triple Point?

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Before signing any contracts, it’s essential to consider the builder’s track record. What’s Included in Your Contract? When you’re embarking on a new home journey, understanding your contract is crucial. Changes are often part of the process, so ask about the upgrade procedure.

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Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Enter process management. Process management is important because it helps to improve overall operations. In this article, we have outlined the steps you can take to start mastering process management, and in turn, make sure that your projects run smoothly, on time, and within budget. Management and overall success criteria.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Oftentimes, overruns hint at deeper issues in project management and from schedules and budgets being set improperly from the very beginning of the project. Project management is much better served with software that can incorporate real time changes into account. Not Planning for Change Orders.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Reduced project related cost growth per change order. Shorter construction schedules than planned. management. Journal of Management in Engineering, 10(6), 26-29. management in the UK construction industry. Management, 6(3), 159-168. Partnering in major contracts: Paradox and metaphor. Akintoye, A.,

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