Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 30, 2023

New Sydney icon wins unprecedented seven awards, demonstrates importance of structure renewal to mitigate climate change Chicago (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced the winner of its annual award for best tall building worldwide: Quay Quarter Tower , in Sydney.

Renewable Energy Systems 264

Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Performance Measurement Real Estate Development 264

Procore

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Risk Data Uncovered: How Technology is Transforming Risk Management in Construction , produced in partnership with Frost & Sullivan, provides compelling data that underscores the value of tech-enabled practices in reducing risks and protecting your most critical assets: your people.

Insurance Management 119

Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Management Change Management 119

Procore

MARCH 21, 2023

It feels like the world is changing, and changing fast. It’s probably hard to imagine that in the midst of all this innovation, some things haven’t changed much—if at all. The Power of Data To illustrate, think of construction insurance a bit like car insurance. That’s $1.5M

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Management Project Management 52

Roads Online

AUGUST 14, 2023

Changes in Underwriting Agencies of Australia’s senior leadership are set to present new opportunities for the organisation and its clients, as well as the wider industry. U nderwriting Agencies of Australia (UAA) has recently undergone a period of change. Peta Ross, Group Development Manager – Systems, Process & Culture.

Insurance Management 98

Insurance Management Change Management Construction Machinery Construction Management 98

The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 12, 2023

He’s happy because 20 years ago he left a lucrative career as a hedge fund manager to start a construction company in Rehoboth Beach, Del., John “JD” DiStefano carries that flag to the field as one of the company’s two production managers in Delaware. Such is the story of Schell Brothers, our 2023 Builder of the Year.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Construction Management Warranty Insurance Management 246

Procore

APRIL 28, 2023

Here are a few resources from Procore to help drive the change. Panelists for the upcoming webinar include Stacee Barkley, global diversity, equity, and inclusion leader for DPR Construction ; Abby Ferri, CSP , chief risk officer for Insurate ; and Cal Beyer, vice president of workforce risk & worker wellbeing for Holmes Murphy.

Insurance Management 98

Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Management Change Management 98

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.

Fire Protection System Installation 130

Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Facility Management Risk Management 130

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 8, 2023

Luckily, a number of down payment assistance (DPA) programs can help first-timers not just afford that up-front cost but better manage their finances to cover housing costs down the line. Reduce mortgage insurance costs? Can the funds be used to reduce the first mortgage interest rate? Cover pre-paids? Repairs on the new home?

Insurance Management 130

Insurance Management Change Management Contracts 130

Construction Law

MARCH 1, 2021

Insurance has never felt cheap to companies in the construction sector, although many or most of them never took the sort of risk management measures highlighted in our regular insurance articles, so to a large extent often had only themselves to blame if they were paying higher premiums than they need have. Premiums soared.

Insurance Management 97

Insurance Management Building Performance Measurement Risk Management Change Management 97

Safety Services Company

JULY 30, 2024

The company prides itself on a culture of “passion, partnership, and performance,” which has earned it the title of US Best Managed Company for three consecutive years. ISNetworld helps companies like Coke Florida manage contractor safety, insurance, and regulatory information.

Environmental Impact Assessment 99

Environmental Impact Assessment Insurance Management Change Management Government Works 99

The Pro Builder

MAY 3, 2023

ibush Wed, 05/03/2023 - 15:00 Developing an agility-based mindset is critical to effectively manage today’s home building challenges. Having an agility mindset means you can better confront and manage labor shortages, higher insurance costs, supply chain disruptions, and cash flow challenges.

Cost Control 130

Cost Control Building Controls Insurance Management Change Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

London – The building, owned by mutual pension insurance company Varma, was completed on schedule during the summer of 2024. “Climate change mitigation is part of Stora Enso’s purpose and a strategic business driver. The four-storey Katajanokan Laituri houses Stora Enso’s head office and Solo Sokos Hotel Pier 4.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Building Materials Historic Preservation Building Design 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 5, 2024

The 2024 Principals, Partners & Owners Report of AEC Firms is a comprehensive study of owners and top managers of AEC firms and it touches a good deal on buy/sell agreements. This prevents any family disputes and costly litigation by providing a structured process for resolving ownership changes. Types of buy/sell agreements.

Insurance Management 130

Insurance Management Change Management Permits Surveying 130

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.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Insurance Management 52

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.

Insurance Management 98

Insurance Management Roofing Systems Structural Systems Building Code Compliance 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 10, 2024

The 2024 Principals, Partners & Owners Report of AEC Firms is a comprehensive study of owners and top managers from 212 U.S. This prevents any family disputes and costly litigation by providing a structured process for resolving ownership changes. AEC firms and it touches a good deal on buy/sell agreements.

Insurance Management 130

Insurance Management Permits Change Management Surveying 130

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

By accurately calculating labor burden, contractors can prevent cost overruns and improve financial management importance of labor burden. Leveraging data-driven insights can assist contractors in better managing labor costs, thereby improving overall profitability using data to optimize costs. What is Burden Rate in Construction?

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Optimization Project Management Change Management 52

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.

Property Management 98

Property Management Risk Management Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 12, 2013

For example, if you completely own a piece of equipment, you probably estimate the amount of fuel that it uses on a job, but may not consider including the depreciation, insurance, maintenance, and other costs associated with running it. Construction Management with John Chaney' Missing the Mark on Profitability.

Estimating 130

Estimating Insurance Management Material Handling Construction Management 130

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. It’s so hard to hire a project engineer or even a project manager or superintendent. Insurance is a big deal.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Project Management Consulting Insurance Management Cost Control 98

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.

Schedule Management 92

Schedule Management Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 92

Roads Online

AUGUST 14, 2023

Changes in Underwriting Agencies of Australia and its senior leadership are set to present new opportunities for the organisation and its clients, as well as the wider industry. U nderwriting Agencies of Australia (UAA) has recently undergone a period of change. Peta Ross, Group Development Manager – Systems, Process & Culture.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Change Management Construction Machinery Construction Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Straightforward and standardised communication is a fundamental part of construction management. Increasing gender diversity As a sector that is already under pressure with skilled labour shortages, it is high time we change the fact that this is also a very male-dominated industry. Take Fredon for example.

Insurance Management 88

Insurance Management Risk Management Government Works Project Management 88

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.

Safety Regulations 75

Safety Regulations Insurance Management Health Regulations Risk Management 75

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 15, 2018

These days, many contractors are faced with managing larger, more complex projects on a regular basis. Contractors have to pay attention to budgets, deadlines, collaborators, change orders, progress reports, payroll, safety, compliance requirements and much more. Insurance and bonding requirements. Building codes.

Construction Management 69

Construction Management Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Insurance Management 69

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.

General Contracting 98

General Contracting Insurance Management Schedule Management Specialty Contracting 98

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Amerisure Insurance is pleased to announce the appointment of Denise Collaku as Vice President of Transformation. This includes oversight of the corporate transformation program; enterprise projects and product portfolio; business process engineering; and change management functions.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Change Management Property Management Lean Construction 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. Certificates of insurance. Insurance . How to Streamline and Simplify Construction Document Management. Architectural drawings.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Building Permits General Contracting Project Management 98

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Senior representatives from Underwriting Agencies of Australia share their insights and expectations for the year ahead, as well as the learnings from 2023, concerning the mobile plant and equipment insurance space. The mobile plant and equipment, as well as the construction insurance industries are certainly not immune to these impacts.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Construction Machinery Risk Management Change Management 52

Levelset

JUNE 3, 2022

Project loss insurance has the potential to save contractors from devastating project losses, no matter the cause. Project loss insurance, or PLI, is designed to mitigate catastrophic construction project losses. It also helps contractors manage cash flow during a loss. Project loss insurance coverage.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Project Management Consulting Risk Management General Contracting 52

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.

Project Management 69

Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Construction Management 69

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* . Cost Management | Main Contract Editing Enhancements* .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Change Management Project Management 105

cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

As not every project is the same, there are various types of contracts between the owner and contractor which depending upon which is chosen can change your responsibilities drastically. Any change to, deviation or omission on those documents would be the responsibility of the owner to cover the costs. Construction Contract Types.

Contracts 88

Contracts Project Management Consulting Building Design Construction Management 88

CCR Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

One crucial aspect of safeguarding your business is understanding product indemnity insurance. This type of insurance provides a safety net, protecting your company from potential financial losses due to product-related claims. What is Product Indemnity Insurance? What is Product Indemnity Insurance?

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management Property Management Change Management 52

Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 12, 2023

Construction Management. The Construction Management (CM) delivery is the best solution to save money and keep track of all the moving parts and trades of these large, complex school projects. Our expertise is with the following delivery types of construction: Design-Build. General Contracting. Restoration.

General Contracting 91

General Contracting Insurance Management Building Design Project Management 91

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.

Insurance Management 59

Insurance Management Building Products Distribution Property Management Change Management 59

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 23, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. Last week, we talked about the complexity of construction projects and the role of the project manager in managing the processes behind them. Hire bad people to manage and build the project? Championing Construction Collaboration.

Project Management 72

Project Management Change Management Construction Management Insurance Management 72