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Maltaward
JANUARY 15, 2025
Construction site security is critical to any building project. If developers and building managers want to ensure steady continuity all year round without any prevalent setbacks and minimal risks, they must ensure their site is equipped with sufficient security measures that protect valuable assets and maintain worker safety.
Building Radar
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
The construction industry is complex, with various costs that influence project profitability. Understanding burden rates is essential for construction companies to accurately estimate costs and ensure projects remain profitable what is burden rate. What is Burden Rate in Construction?
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Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Roads & Infrastructure sits down with Michelle Morrissey, National Claims Manager – Underwriting Agencies of Australia, to learn key insights and tips on how the industry can better navigate machinery and plant insurance claims. It’s important to look at your sums insured for each piece of equipment.
UK Construction Blog
JULY 26, 2023
The post Optimising Equipment Utilisation In Construction Projects: Ensuring Maximum Efficiency with Hired-In Plant Machinery appeared first on UK Construction Blog.
Rabbet
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
What Are “Soft Costs” in Construction? When planning a construction project, understanding the full scope of costs is crucial for accurate budgeting and project management. Real estate professionals in development and construction lending are impacted by cost and budgeting issues. appeared first on Rabbet.
UK Construction Blog
JULY 2, 2024
The post The Hidden Costs of Owning Construction Equipment appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction equipment is the lifeblood of any building project and owning your own equipment can be a tempting proposition. Additionally, factor in safety training for your operators.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 10, 2025
The post Why Home Construction Projects Should Prioritise Padlocks appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Home construction sites are easy targets. With valuable tools, equipment, and materials lying around, the risk of theft is high. What Makes Padlocks Ideal for Construction Projects?
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 6, 2024
Keeping tabs on your construction equipment can be a real game-changer. Whether you’re running a small contracting business or managing a large construction site, knowing where your machinery is and how it’s performing is crucial. But how do you go about tracking all that heavy equipment?
PN - Project Management
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
"Construction equipment is often an essential component in construction projects. Working in a foreign country often presents additional challenges to find the right equipment." Frequently construction companies have to move construction equipment from one country to another country.
Buildern
MARCH 6, 2025
Have you ever wondered what keeps the construction project on track, ensuring that everything goes as expected? A construction site inspection checklist is essential for any construction project. A construction site inspection checklist is essential for any construction project.
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Construction Marketing
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
If you’re the owner of a construction or trade business, chances are you’ve asked yourself what it takes to be successful in this field. But there are some key elements every construction business should have in place to ensure they stay on track and continue growing. You can also avoid costly mistakes in the future.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
AUGUST 29, 2018
Capturing accurate equipment information is a challenge that many contractors face. Data collection and analysis has traditionally been a manual process, and many times information would slip through the cracks leading to equipment being poorly maintained, overused or even retired before necessary.
Construction Marketing
MAY 19, 2021
Despite being one of the leading employment sectors in many countries, the construction industry is one of the most dangerous sectors. Statistics show that there are over 400 injuries and over 20 fatalities each year related to construction in Ontario alone. Training your employees on safety measures and equipment. Hire experts.
ENR Construction
JULY 22, 2012
Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment During Slow Recovery. A flood of machinery has made its way to auction in recent years as job-hungry contractors thinned out fleets to save money and generate revenue. Building Types.
CCR Magazine
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Versatile industrial equipment is essential for handling a wide range of tasks across different sectors, boosting efficiency and reducing costs. Renting heavy equipment provides a flexible, cost-effective solution, offering access to high-quality machinery without long-term financial commitments. Ready to make the smart choice?
UK Construction Blog
JANUARY 24, 2025
The post How to Start a Construction Company in 2025: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Essential startup requirements include legal registration (50-150), comprehensive insurance coverage (2,000-5,000), basic equipment (15,000-50,000), and sufficient working capital (20,000-50,000).
Roads Online
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Michelle Morrissey, National Claims Manager, Australia – UAA sheds some light on the process. Michelle Morrissey, National Claims Manager, Australia – UAA. Determining value UAA utilises key valuers as part of its service who value anything from motor vehicles, light and heavy machinery to mobile and tower cranes.
UK Construction Blog
JANUARY 29, 2025
The post Construction Budget Templates: A Complete Guide to Project Cost Planning [2025] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A construction budget template serves as your financial compass, providing a structured framework to plan, track and monitor all project costs effectively.
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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. F or many across the infrastructure sector, 2023 was a year of transition and adaption.
Roads Online
JULY 21, 2024
T idd Ross Todd (TRT) is a company that’s synonymous with providing next-generation crane technology and machinery to the market. This deal included permissions to distribute Kobelco machinery across New Zealand, Australia, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia and Fiji and further added to TRT’s experience with Kobelco manufactured units.
Plant & Civil Engineer
JULY 1, 2024
The scheme, which will protect Thwaites dumpers for life, adds further value to the proposition by deterring criminal activity; in addition (if in the case of theft), when any registered equipment is reported stolen, there is a much greater chance of recovery and likelihood of prosecution.
Levelset
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
With the amount of money you invest in tools and equipment, it’s crucial to protect those assets no matter where you go. Your base insurance policy may offer some coverage for unexpected damage to some business property, but making assumptions about the extent of coverage could lead to some financial distress. .
Maltaward
AUGUST 25, 2022
Construction sites need protection at all times but this can be difficult when your contractors have gone home, especially during extended periods of downtime. Fortunately, there are several security measures a construction management company can put in place to protect their site and avoid trespassers or vandals.
Building Radar
AUGUST 29, 2024
In construction, understanding the difference between hard costs and soft costs is crucial for budgeting, project management, and overall financial planning. Both cost categories play a pivotal role in determining the total expenditure of a construction project, but they cover very different aspects of the process.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Burn injuries in construction environments can lead to severe consequences. Equip workers with knowledge about burn risks. Equip workers with knowledge about burn risks. Stay with us as we explore effective strategies for the prevention and management of burn injuries on-site.
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. Contractors should invest in modern safety equipment and enforce strict adherence to safety protocols at all times.
Buildern
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Unexpected cost overruns and delays are the last things we expect when it comes to construction project cost breakdown. An unsettling nationwide trend shows construction projects often exceed their budget by at least 16%, thus highlighting the importance of detailed planning and estimation.
Levelset
APRIL 1, 2022
As a contractor or sub, you can expect to incur many costs during the course of a construction project. Materials, insurances, permits, payroll, and other typical costs are relatively simple to account for. However, there is one very expensive cost that isn’t so cut and dry: construction site theft. Insurance claims.
Construction Daily News
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Addressing weather delays in construction projects is paramount. Unforeseen weather disruptions — such as heavy rain, snowstorms or extreme heatwaves — can halt construction activities, resulting in increased costs. Equipment rentals can also become costlier as delays stretch their usage periods.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 2, 2016
Construction Labor Data by State. Construction Managers. Architectural and Engineering Managers. Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks. Construction and Extraction Occupations. First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers. Construction Laborers. Cost Estimators.
CCR Magazine
JUNE 20, 2023
Every construction site presents a variety of specific security risks that require attention and solutions. Often construction sites are quite large and can be busy with various activities and lots of professionals from contractors to employees. Heavy machinery may be involved in moving heavy or oversized materials.
ENR Construction
AUGUST 8, 2012
Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Inside Scoop: Dredges are equipped with GPS software to help guide the buckets with surgical precision to their targets. Hudson River PCB Cleanup Projects Under Construction. -- Advertising --. Building Types. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 31, 2025
Safety is integral to every projects success in commercial construction. Whether building large-scale retail outlets, multi-family housing complexes, hospitality venues, or healthcare facilities, professionals across the supply chain must manage considerable risks. Each of these hazards is not solely a worker-focused issue.
PN - Project Management
MAY 30, 2022
Unfortunately many construction projects go wrong because they are badly planned and poorly thought through. White elephant construction projects Those embarking on a new construction project must do thorough planning before starting the project.
Business Facilities
JULY 11, 2014
The updated Oregon incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. Oregon Business Development Fund (OBDF): A revolving loan fund that provides term fixed-rate financing for land, buildings, equipment, machinery and permanent working capital.
Buildern
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Like any industry, construction is subject to risks and uncertainties. With emerging technologies, ever-changing economic challenges, and every new client with unique preferences and demands – staying agile as a construction business has become increasingly important. What Is Construction Contingency?
DRB Development Solutions
MARCH 25, 2020
To aid in that endeavor, our team had been focused on collecting solutions available as it relates to COVID-19, for construction projects and the small business community, placing them on our website ( www.ConsultDRB.com ) as a collection point with links to the source. CONTRACT RELIEF The contract has been Suspended – Were You Ready?
Develop Coaching
OCTOBER 3, 2023
If you’re reading this, you’re probably in the same boat as many others in the industry – you want to scale up your construction business. One of the most crucial aspects of scaling successfully is mastering the art of construction hiring. Your need would be a real mix of construction industry jobs. And guess what?
Develop Coaching
OCTOBER 3, 2023
If you’re reading this, you’re probably in the same boat as many others in the industry – you want to scale up your construction business. One of the most crucial aspects of scaling successfully is mastering the art of construction hiring. Your need would be a real mix of construction industry jobs. And guess what?
Business Facilities
JULY 11, 2014
The updated Pennsylvania incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. For a list of Pennsylvania economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Managing pandemic disruptions and getting projects over the finish line has required a well-tempered balance of leadership, creativity, and innovation to solve incredibly challenging problems. Narrowing the list down is not a task we take lightly, and I’m proud to share Autodesk’s 2021 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 2, 2016
Construction Labor Costs. Construction compensation increased 0.8% The construction sector comprises establishments primarily engaged in the construction of buildings or engineering projects (e.g., Construction work done may include new work, additions, alterations, or maintenance and repairs. in Q1) and 2.5%
UK Construction Blog
JULY 26, 2024
The post Insurance for the Construction Industry: Essential Coverage Options appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Navigating the construction industry can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing risks and ensuring financial protection. Proper insurance enhances business credibility and compliance.
Buildern
DECEMBER 11, 2024
In the construction industry, risks are an inevitable part of the process. A project may face all types of misfortunes, from on-site accidents to unforeseen delays or equipment failure. In these scenarios, insurance in construction provides a protective shield for the financial stability of a business involved in construction.
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