PN - Project Management

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Powered by big data, predictive analysis is becoming a cornerstone for construction management, enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Tracking workforce productivity , material usage, machinery performance, and environmental conditions produces a constant data stream.

Construction Management 97

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 15, 2024

With these advancements, the wind engineering industry now uses CFD with more confidence and for more applications in bluff-body aerodynamics and microclimate assessments than available research would have allowed 20 years ago. Scientific research often happens in a sterile environment with controlled inputs.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Engineering Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. Digital transformation in construction means using modern technology to improve the way projects are planned, managed, and built.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

In Eight

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Risk abounds in our everyday life. We make decisions on how we travel, work, socialize, and even eat and sleep based on the perception of risk. However, when determining whether and how to build a new asset, risk takes on an entire new scale , and risk models range from the macro to the micro.

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Schedule Management 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By John Clow, MentorAPM co-founder and COO The extreme weather risk to clean water infrastructure is up— way up. A smart way to protect and enhance those investments is with asset management, which helps utilities make risk-based decisions and derive maximum value from assets.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Historic Preservation 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By John Clow, MentorAPM co-founder and COO The extreme weather risk to clean water infrastructure is up— way up. A smart way to protect and enhance those investments is with asset management, which helps utilities make risk-based decisions and derive maximum value from assets.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Historic Preservation 130

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Regular maintenance can significantly reduce the risk of costly repairs and unexpected breakdowns. Innovative solutions are reshaping the approach to building care, offering new tools and technologies that make these tasks more manageable. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Consider the strides being made in water management. From Canada to Sweden, utilities are making use of detailed digital twins of water networks, linked to real-time data and controls, enabling operators and engineers to consider the entire water supply system when they plan repairs, upgrades, or respond to unusual situations.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Project Management Consulting 130

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

How a company assesses and plans for climate-related risks may have a significant impact on its future financial performance and investors’ return on their investment in the company. The journey towards efficient life-cycle management of the built environment, carbon literacy, and LEAN process is not easy. Organizational.

Environmental Impact Assessment 105

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Facility Management Energy Efficiency 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 16, 2021

But every day on construction sites, teams are coordinating hundreds of subcontractors, managing thousands of open issues, and navigating constant onsite changes. As construction projects continue to grow in complexity, teams need the right insights to minimize risk and improve quality and safety initiatives. . Dashboards.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management 52

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

It offers significant environmental benefits because of its reduced carbon footprint, and its biophilic design elements which bring a natural, warm aesthetic that can support cognitive performance, physical health, and psychological well-being. You must also factor how to minimize risk to the timber during the construction process and beyond.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 98

PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

From safeguarding against theft to protecting against environmental factors, not properly protecting your construction materials can significantly impact project timelines, quality and budgets! Assessing storage needs Assessing storage needs is the first step in securely storing construction materials.

Material Storage 95

Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Material Handling 95

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Both refined concrete and polished concrete score high marks on aesthetics, but the cost of ownership increases with polished concrete while the cost of ownership decreases with refined concrete. ASTM C1790-16 and ASTM C1895-20 emphasize controlled testing procedures to ensure reliability and repeatability.

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

2 This approach aims to positively impact patients and staff, utilizing a continuous improvement model informed by monitored results. Additionally, the government allocates reimbursements based on results, so the survey directly impacts a hospital’s financial performance.

Flooring Systems 95

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 95

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Drew Jeter At AECOM, we believe program management is the quiet key to delivering on our nation’s infrastructure needs. It’s one of the most powerful methods through which we can ensure a positive, lasting impact on people and our planet. Instead, it’s more about assessing what lies between, amongst and across those projects.

Stakeholder Engagement 100

Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Infrastructure Development 100

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Find a Location The development process begins with identifying a suitable location and assessing its potential for development. A general contractor is usually in charge of managing the construction process and coordinating all aspects of the project, including scheduling, budgeting, and overseeing the work of subcontractors.

Real Estate Development 91

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 91

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

Trade effluent is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of construction site management. Proper handling and disposal of trade effluent is vital for environmental protection and regulatory compliance. We will delve into what trade effluent is, the regulations surrounding it, and the best practices for managing it effectively.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting 64

Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

At the same time, the built environment must adapt to the impacts of an already-changing climate by optimizing the resiliency of structural systems. Moreover, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides guidance on designing buildings to mitigate the impact of severe weather. Millions of properties across the U.S.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 105

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

This guide will help you understand how this process adds value to your project by saving costs, adhering to environmental standards, and simplifying the renovation journey. Established safety measures, based on detailed risk assessments conducted well in advance, are deployed to ensure increased safety.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 64

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. This entails carrying out detailed risk evaluations to pinpoint possible dangers and developing strategies to mitigate them. Choosing the Right Method: Implosion vs.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

Wrench

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Much like a smartwatch serves as a personal health companion that offers real-time insights and encourages proactive well-being, a digital project management information system acts as a vigilant overseer of project progress. Let’s explore the analogy further.

Stakeholder Engagement 52

Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Risk Management 52

Wrench

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Much like a smartwatch serves as a personal health companion that offers real-time insights and encourages proactive well-being, a digital project management information system acts as a vigilant overseer of project progress. Let’s explore the analogy further.

Stakeholder Engagement 52

Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Risk Management 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Retro-commissioning offers far more than just routine maintenance; it’s a strategic approach to breathing new life into existing structures, unlocking hidden potential and uncovering energy-saving opportunities that could significantly impact your bottom line. Rapid Offsetting of Initial Costs.

Building Commissioning 64

Building Commissioning Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Construction projects, by their very nature, involve a significant degree of risk. Understanding these risks and knowing how to mitigate them is crucial for anyone involved in construction, whether you’re a contractor, developer, or project manager. Common Construction Liability Issues 1. Documentation is also key.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Building Permits 52

Rabbet

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Everything Real Estate Developers Need to Know About Return on Cost Real estate developers lean heavily on data to make informed decisions and maximize profitability, and return on cost is one of the data points that’s essential to master. A higher cap rate typically indicates a higher potential return but also higher risk.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Property Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

Navigating the construction industry can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing risks and ensuring financial protection. Construction insurance provides the necessary coverage to safeguard against various risks such as property damage, accidents, and unforeseen events.

Insurance Management 64

Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Machinery Property Management 64

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

Rabbet

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Construction management fees are part of any construction project’s budget. Understanding these fees, who charges them, and why they vary can help you better plan and manage your construction project costs. What Are Construction Management Fees?

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Among these, motion control technology stands out as a game-changer, enhancing the capabilities of construction equipment with unparalleled precision and efficiency. What Is Motion Control Technology? Why Is Motion Control Technology Crucial in Construction Equipment? How Does Efficiency Reduce Construction Costs?

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Cost Control Construction Machinery Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. As people naturally resist change, it is up to leadership to embrace and support change management.

Project Management Consulting 91

Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management Schedule Management 91

Buildern

JANUARY 15, 2025

Tracking construction costs is a crucial aspect for builders. Builders who actively manage construction costs can save a lot of money while keeping quality high. There are certain strategies to deal with cost problems and ensure that construction projects succeed financially.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Schedule Management Risk Management Quality Control 52

iField Smart

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As a result, general contractors (GCs) face significant challenges in managing construction projects effectively. They must coordinate with multiple parties, track progress, manage budgets, and mitigate risks to ensure project success. Failure to manage site logistics can result in delays, accidents, and cost overruns.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. According to Whole Building Design Guide, “Buildings that are properly commissioned typically have fewer change orders , tend to be more energy-efficient, and have lower operation and maintenance cost.”

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

Building Information Management

AUGUST 29, 2012

BIM is the life-cycle modeling and management of the built environment supported by digital technology. First, a few clarifications and items to help frame this discussion: BIM definition: “BIM is the life-cycle modeling and management of the built environment supported by digital technology.” INTRODUCTION.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 74

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Project Management Consulting 74

Construction Specifier

MARCH 30, 2022

While artificial intelligence (AI) has made an impact in a myriad of technology sectors, it is still in its infancy in the physical security industry. When integrated with an AI-based solution, an access control system can now quickly react to threats and adjust permissions accordingly. Photos courtesy Boon Edam. By Kurt Measom.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Cost Control Risk Management Change Management 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