Commercial Construction Blog

JANUARY 17, 2017

Fostering a collaborative culture among our team, from new hires to our most veteran staff, will continue to be a focus for Englewood in 2017. Promote a collaborative culture. Happy New Year to all of our Hard Hat Chat readers! One thing we are incredibly proud of at Englewood is the diverse background of our staff.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

Autodesk BIM Collaborate . Accessibility to the PlanGrid Build mobile app is available to Autodesk Docs, BIM Collaborate, and BIM Collaborate Pro users. All users will have access to Files, Folders, Markups, Issues, and Meeting Minutes (BIM Collaborate and Pro users only). . Autodesk BIM Collaborate .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Building Products Distribution Change Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

According to the same FMI survey, decisions made using “bad data” are estimated to have cost the industry $88.69 Unfinished Closeout Packages Closeout packages should include the latest versions of all drawings and files related to the layout, construction, and internal systems of a structure. billion in rework alone annually.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Project Management 98

Procore

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

At its core, Procore is the only construction platform that unites the entire construction process, from preconstruction to closeout, across both mobile and web platforms. With a singular focus on the construction industry, every aspect of the Procore network is created to help stakeholders collaborate to get the job done.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement Mapping Building Automation 69

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 14, 2023

We want to hear from you if you’re leveraging solutions within  Autodesk Construction Cloud,  whether that be  Autodesk Takeoff for quantification,  Autodesk BIM Collaborate for coordination, or  Autodesk Build for project management, cost management, quality, and field collaboration.

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Project Management Construction Management Change Management Risk Management 98

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Moreover, a new collaborative work management solution has been released by Elecosoft. Harvey stated, “Because in the UK every building has to have a certificate to say that it is safe from fire, we’re recording and certifying that, as well as making sure everything has been installed correctly before closeouts.

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Fire Protection System Installation Collaboration Fire Protection Systems Renewable Energy Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Poor budgeting leads to inaccurate estimates and error-prone forecasts, which can result in unfavorable project outcomes. When these components are in place, you’re better equipped to come up with accurate budgets and estimates. Come up with project estimates: This figure isn’t set in stone. Have access to the right data.

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iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Introduction Construction management entails coordinating and overseeing various project corners including planning, scheduling, risk reduction, collaboration, budgeting, and quality assurance. Procore Procore is a construction management software that helps project teams simplify tasks from bidding to closeout.

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Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Real Estate Development 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 10, 2022

It’s obvious how this applies to construction, where tracking tasks and managing documents is a considerable part of the overall process, from preconstruction through closeout. Collaborative: Good communication allows all stakeholders to easily get involved and provide feedback.

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cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

Unlike their lump sum counterparts they encourage a more collaborative approach to construction. The contractor typically provides a budget or estimate for the project that is based on a set of documents and fills in any blanks or risks with their experience. . Construction Contract Types.

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Buildern

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The answer lies in professionally implemented construction project management strategies that bring clarity to all activities, such as estimating , planning, collaborating, and managing resources. Without a smooth and well-organized workflow, even the most experienced industry experts will struggle to deliver satisfying results.

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Project Management Construction Management General Contracting Building Materials Manufacturing 64

Buildern

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

It offers a wide range of features, such as project estimation and scheduling, selections and allowances, bid requests, purchase orders and change orders management, accounting workflow, reporting and analytics, and much more. Budget estimation with Buildern Buildern’s Estimation feature comprises overheads, line items, and markups.

Schedule Management 52

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

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

Continuous education, improvement, and collaboration drive better outcomes. Focus must be upon building strong leadership, competency, and collaboration internal to an organization and doing the same with external service providers. WHAT NOT TO DO… JOC is a collaborative construction delivery method. Collaboration.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Thanks to Andrew’s work, AECOM teams have seen a massive increase in collaboration and communication, ultimately helping them deliver strong project outcomes. . His efforts helped stakeholders maintain a single source of truth and paved the way for more meaningful and impactful collaboration between all levels of project staff. .

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Collaboration. Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. 00 43 26 Estimated Quantities Form. Requirements.

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Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Collaboration. Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . 00 43 26 Estimated Quantities Form. Requirements.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Job Order Contracting

JULY 11, 2023

Enhanced Collaboration: By having the ability to work live with contractors on proposal reviews, everyone is ensure of working toward the same goal and are on the same page. Improved Quality Control: By keeping all Program, Contract, Project, Proposal, Estimate, Workorder, Issues/Tasks, UPBs, Documents/Forms, etc.

Contracts 52

Contracts Cost Control Quality Control Change Management 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

The OpenJOC Solution integrates processes/workflows, training, tools, cost data, and technology to drive collaboration and team work between owners and contractors. Site Visit or Job Walk – Typically within days • Collaborative Process • Identifying components of work and discussing the options • Value Engineering suggestions.

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Buildern

JANUARY 19, 2024

Today, it is estimated to reach $24.9 Buildern equips builders with a powerful toolkit for efficient project scheduling and estimation, seamless management of bid requests, purchase orders, and change variations, streamlined accounting workflows, robust reporting and analytics capabilities, and much more. from 2022 to 2031.

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Schedule Management Construction Management Project Management Change Management 52

cnstrctr

AUGUST 10, 2019

Startup and Closeout – managing the startup and closeout process of a construction project. Areas that project managers should focus on include estimating, scheduling, technical knowledge (building envelope, finishes, mechanical and electrical systems, etc) and software such as excel and microsoft excel. Hard Skills.

Project Management 74

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Change Management 74

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

This database would be referenced for estimating, negotiating, project control and closeout. Learning the project development process and line item estimating methodology is a necessary investment for a successful JOC program, and appropriate training and support such as that provided by consultants like RSMeans is critical.

Contracts 40

Contracts Project Management Consulting Estimating Facility Management 40

Buildern

JUNE 2, 2023

With an extensive array of features and functionalities, Buildern empowers builders with tools for project scheduling and estimation, seamless handling of requests for quote, purchase orders, and variations, streamlined accounting workflows, reporting and analytics capabilities, and much more.

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

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Portfolio management functions include: Management of resources, risks, and changes across the organization Minimizing cost and schedule overruns Facilitating collaborative communication Analysis of data points available from multiple projects As a result of these functions, PPM drives stakeholders' productivity and savings.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Cost Control 52

Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2021

A good Project Initiation Document defines: The project scope Basic information of the project: context, team, and collaboration. The hierarchy demonstrates what you will build rather than how you will build it: Source A deliverable-oriented WBS has many advantages: Simplified cost estimating. Management and overall success criteria.

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Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Vermillion excels in preconstruction planning, subcontractor negotiation and project closeout and ensures superior quality and a safe environment in compliance with the construction schedule.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Quality Control Construction Management 52

In Eight

JUNE 15, 2023

This means solutions that connect across disciplines and bring together estimate/bid/tender aspects with the schedule, while also accommodating for risk analysis during the critical early-project phase. Therefore, it pays to only consider integrated systems that offer support for the complete life cycle of a construction project.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The stark realities of complex coordination, inspection timelines, and closeout seem mercifully far away. Save money A preconstruction meeting is also an opportunity for collaboration that can help teams to improve efficiency. And who wants to think about them anyway?

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Site Planning General Contracting Schedule Management Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Up to 30% of initial data created during design and construction phases is lost by project closeout. 82% of owners feel they need more collaboration with their contractors. Between 2% and 20% of total costs is the estimated amount of rework, which has a negative impact on a project schedule. Emerson ] | Click to Tweet.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Massive amounts of data are created from project inception to design, planning, building, closeout, operations and beyond. BIM Collaborate: Bringing the Distributed Team Together. Join Matt Anderle, BIM Director at AECOM , as he highlights the evolving possibilities provided by Autodesk BIM Collaborate & BIM Collaborate Pro.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Change Management 52

In Eight

AUGUST 4, 2023

Project success comes down to better communication and collaboration between the people planning the work and the teams in the field executing it. By connecting these systems, everyone involved in the project has the performance visibility needed to take real-time corrective actions and keep projects on track.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Project Management Consulting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

He’s also working on several initiatives, including implementing technology across all construction sites for Bremer’s team and project leads, as well as improving collaboration through digital tools. . Christian is truly an asset at Bremer, and there’s no doubt that he will continue to take the company’s tech initiatives to new heights. .

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management 52

Cassell Construction Estimating

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Even more exciting to Ops guys like ourselves are the newly-acquired apps that Viewpoint is rolling out in the upcoming October release, Viewpoint for Project Collaboration (formerly 4Projects, or VPC here), and Mobile Field Manager. Consulting'

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This year at AU 2023, Autodesk has sessions that will help attack cost while embracing construction technology, planning collaboratively, and practicing sustainability. It's a competitive advantage that sets the stage for success in the AEC industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 85

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Cost Control Schedule Management 85

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2025

For over a decade, HCSS and Propeller have been at the forefront of construction technology, each focusing on improving efficiency and collaboration for contractors and construction and HCSS are strongly aligned in our vision and commitment to serving our customers” says Rory San Miguel, CEO and Co-Founder of Propeller. </p>

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Mapping Project Management Risk Management Infrastructure Development 52

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

o Initiate o Execute o Closeout o Training. Prospectus) and funding thresholds to define project requirements, propose project site, estimate project. o Conduct needs assessment and define project requirements o Estimate costs and develop Project Plan and Project timeline o Develop project communications plan.

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Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems 45