iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

Whether it’s leveraging advanced analytics, embracing cloud-based collaboration, or optimizing BIM workflows, these top 5 software solutions empower construction firms to streamline processes, enhance communication, and deliver projects on time and within budget in 2024 and beyond.

Project Management 90

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 90

Roads Online

MARCH 14, 2024

Applying a 10 percent discount rate and a 15 per cent initial internal rate of return (IRR) presents a pivotal finding; a mere one-year delay in a portfolio’s revenue triggers a staggering $6 trillion loss, translating to a nearly 50 percent drop in net present value (NPV [2] ) or economic worth of the projects.

Collaboration 115

Collaboration Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 115

iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Virtual meetings, shared workspaces, and real-time updates can streamline communication and improve efficiency. This can help identify potential issues early on and reduce costs and delays. Challenges and Opportunities While the metaverse presents exciting possibilities, it also comes with challenges.

Building Design 75

Building Design Building Controls Building Standards Collaboration 75

LetsBuild

JULY 21, 2023

Quality control – it’s the foundation of any construction project’s success, impacting every phase of the build. It goes hand in hand with cost control, safety improvements , and better project outcomes. Unfortunately, construction quality control comes with many challenges.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Cost Control Quality Assurance Building Controls 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Digital twin technology is extremely useful in the built world as it helps solve various industry-specific challenges, including cost optimization, safety, thorough planning, predictive modeling, and more. However, this interface between legacy systems and IoT devices presents several security challenges (e.g. wifi, bluetooth, etc.).

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Cost Control Project Management Construction Management 130

LetsBuild

JULY 21, 2023

Quality control – it’s the foundation of any construction project’s success, impacting every phase of the build. It goes hand in hand with cost control, safety improvements , and better project outcomes. Unfortunately, construction quality control comes with many challenges.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Cost Control Quality Assurance Building Controls 52

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 15, 2024

Key Responsibilities of a Construction Project Manager Heading up construction project management team involves many key responsibilities include planning and scheduling to ensure timely project completion, budget management to control costs and prevent overruns, and resource allocation to optimise the workforce, materials and equipment.

Project Management 62

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Schedule Management 62

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

relating to the Fall Protection Standard (29 CFR 1926.501) and the Hazard Communication Standard. (29 4,000 Hazard Communication citations were recorded. firstly on the Hazard Communication standard, and secondly examining the Fall Protection. Hazard Communication: What is it? communication program.

Communication 48

Communication Health Regulations Safety Regulations Risk Management 48

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

As of September 30 th 2018 , the top two most frequently cited standards following OSHA worksite inspections are violations relating to the Fall Protection Standard (29 CFR 1926.501) and the Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR.1200). Hazard Communication: What is it? What Should Be Included in a Hazard Communication Program?

Communication 48

Communication Health Regulations Safety Regulations Risk Management 48

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Traditional processes and tools related to construction management aren’t able to cut it for complex, cost, and time-driven projects. With offerings like document management, real-time collaboration, mobile accessibility, scheduling and budgeting, Procore improves communication and efficiency.

Construction Management 78

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Real Estate Development 78

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Lean Construction – Overcoming decades of mistrust, lack of communication, and opposition between facilities owners, designers, engineers, and builders… possible? Process most familiar to public sector design and construction community. General lack of technical and cost visibility and transparency. Advantages.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Communication General Contracting 52

Roads Online

APRIL 15, 2024

By using Integrated Project Management Systems’ software, project stakeholders can centralise communication around potential traffic management risks. Engineers and other teams were still relying on spreadsheets, emails and phone calls to communicate, which came at a big price,” Smeida says. Image: IPMS/New South Wales Government.

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Infrastructure Development Project Management Risk Management 105

PN - Project Management

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In contrast to manual inspections, drone monitoring allows for a non-intrusive approach, significantly reducing the need for workers to be physically present in dangerous areas. Optimizing Resource Allocation and Reducing Costs Using Drones ​Efficient resource management is essential to the success of any construction project.

Construction Management 97

Construction Management Quality Control Project Management Land Use Regulations 97

Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

However, Issues arise when project managers can’t get an accurate view of their operations and costs, and are unable to make effective decisions to mitigate cost overruns and project delays. This allows them to optimize resources and maintain control over timelines and costs, ultimately meeting project deadlines efficiently.

Project Management 94

Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management Change Management 94

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Traditional processes and tools related to construction management aren’t able to cut it for complex, cost, and time-driven projects. With offerings like document management, real-time collaboration, mobile accessibility, scheduling and budgeting, Procore improves communication and efficiency.

Construction Management 52

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

Information Management Stage & Information Management Exchange (sponsored by UK BIM Framework and in partnership with nima) The Information Management Stage (IMS) hosts a series of presentations and panel sessions looking at the benefits of the shift from BIM to Information Management.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management Project Management Change Management 130

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Operating leases were kept off the balance sheet, allowing companies to present a more favorable financial position by not recognizing lease liabilities. These shifts require companies to communicate proactively with lenders and investors to explain the changes and, if necessary, renegotiate loan covenants.

Stakeholder Engagement 52

Stakeholder Engagement Change Management Construction Management Construction Machinery 52

Field Wire

APRIL 26, 2023

A single violation can cost up to $15,625 and a repeatable violation could cost up to $156,259. Another way to avoid this violation is creating processes like “wet methods” that can help to control the dust or pollutants and protect the safety of crew members. However, following safety protocols isn’t optional.

Construction Equipment 98

Construction Equipment Risk Management Schedule Management Communication 98

Wolgast Corporation

MARCH 19, 2024

When we help with a bond campaign, we aid with committee meetings, guiding the action items, and designing and paying for marketing materials to communicate bond details and to work towards a successful election. We are also ensuring that we are using project contractors in a manner to avoid excess costs, i.e., re-mobilizing unnecessarily.

Schedule Management 127

Schedule Management Construction Management Budgeting Project Management 127

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2024

Better Cost Control and Budgeting Construction projects often go over budget due to inaccurate cost estimations and lack of cost control. ERP tools optimize budgeting by analyzing past cost data and tracking actual spending. The software also ensures complete capture of costs to avoid leakage.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 52

Rapport3

MAY 29, 2024

Presentations Daniel kicked off the afternoon by sharing business insight with our customers. Liam also highlighted how we connected and communicated with clients through webinars, focus groups, special interest groups, and client newsletters. In the later part of the presentation, we discussed Rapport3 and its future updates.

Handover 52

Handover Building Controls Cost Control Communication 52

BDC Network

AUGUST 14, 2023

There can be cost savings made through fast-tracking the project if careful planning and execution take place. With a compressed schedule moving a project along more quickly, inflation will have less impact on any potential increases in materials costs, given the materials are secured earlier in the schedule, which stabilizes those costs.

Schedule Management 92

Schedule Management Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 92

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Project management plays an important role in cost control and profitability of construction companies since it influences the cash flow of the business. Regardless of how low such direct costs may be, they can make a significant difference when added up over numerous projects.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Consulting 52

In Eight

JUNE 29, 2023

To ensure informed decision-making, it is imperative for any owner/operator to gather, organize, and present vital data effectively. In the vertical construction sector, sources may include project schedules, cost estimates , subcontractor data and safety incident reports.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Consulting Stakeholder Engagement Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In the new network driver system, each LED fixture is equipped with its own driver – a small electronic device that controls the output of the LED from zero to 100%. A Local Area Network was installed to distribute DMX control signals to all luminaire mounting positions to address drivers.

Cost Control 45

Cost Control Public Works Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 45

Plant & Civil Engineer

AUGUST 5, 2024

Telematics takes data from the truck’s onboard diagnostics system and combines it with GPS and wireless communication to monitor truck performance. Keep TCO low Haul Track helps machine owners achieve the lowest possibletotal cost of ownership (TCO).

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Schedule Management Cost Control Site Planning 52

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.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment Construction Machinery 52

Field Wire

AUGUST 13, 2023

For this to occur, effective planning, project management, and transparent communication is required. Instead of waiting until the end of a project to communicate punch list items, the general contractor should produce punch list reports that are automatically sent to each specialty contractor on a given day, week, or month.

Specialty Contracting 98

Specialty Contracting General Contracting Project Management Consulting Site Planning 98

Buildern

JUNE 7, 2023

Struggling with endless back-and-forth communication with clients to finalize choices for multiple places? Designed with builders in mind, Buildern streamlines all project-related workflows, including construction selections, thereby mitigating the need for endless back-and-forth communications.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management Quality Control 52

The Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2016

October 26, 2016)— Construction Business Owner , the leading business management magazine for contractors, is pleased to announce a free webinar presented in partnership with Procore. By leveraging data extraction solutions, you can have more power over communication between teams and stages throughout the building process.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Risk Management Construction Management 40

Roads Online

JUNE 28, 2024

Through a major digital transformation initiative called the Connect Program, the state has aligned processes and technologies across its Major Transport Infrastructure Authority (MTIA) and established centres of practice for all core project controls. But when they communicate with us, we ask them to do so in InEight Document.

Quality Control 40

Quality Control Cost Control Project Management Consulting Building Controls 40

Job Order Contracting

MAY 4, 2023

The validity of a construction cost estimate, the most important aspect, is often overlooked and resulting in billions of dollars was every year. A construction cost estimate must be independently validated. Key Principles There are key principles that should be adhered to when preparing a construction cost estimate.

Estimating 80

Estimating Cost Control Project Management Consulting Construction Equipment 80

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

When it comes to large construction projects, the last thing a contractor wants to deal with is a costly mistake that will cause them to absorb the repair costs into their budgets. Trust is essential for consistent communication and collaboration, as a recent study shows. 3: Communicate With the Entire Project Team. In the D.C.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Automation Material Handling Project Management 105

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The post Forecasting the Future: Will Construction Costs Go Down in 2024? Forecasting the future of construction costs has always been a challenge due to the multitude of factors that can influence prices, such as economic conditions, market demand, and technological advancements. appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 62

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Cost Control Building Materials 62

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

Proper channels of expression Everyone on a construction site needs good communication skills so they can collaborate and finish the job. These pods facilitate communication by providing high-tech communication devices, reliable Wi-Fi, and customisable video chat choices. For this, I highly recommend the Myle Meta V5 Pods.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Modular Construction Fire Protection Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Fleis & VandenBrink

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Records show that our road construction projects have averaged less than a 1% change between as-bid costs and final construction costs, prior to owner-requested modifications. Otherwise, changes will need to be made during construction, which leads to increased costs and time delays. Timely communication during construction.

Engineering 52

Engineering Cost Control Quality Control Quality Assurance 52

iField Smart

APRIL 6, 2023

scope, time, cost, and quality. Detailed planning and scheduling tools can bring clarity to project scope, save costs, and finish projects within schedule. Challenges with traditional construction planning include unrealistic planning, silo workflows, lower reliability, pressures on work crews, and inadequate communication.

Construction Management 52

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