iField Smart

JULY 16, 2024

Construction Drawing Software: A Digital Revolution in Building Design and Management The construction industry has always been a complex dance of design, engineering, logistics , and collaboration. Cost Optimization: By minimizing errors, rework, and project delays, construction drawing software significantly lowers project costs.

Construction Management 83

Construction Management Building Design Cost Control Project Management 83

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

(WI, FL, GA, NC), Presto Geosystems Director Civil engineers are responsible for designing resilient urban infrastructure that can withstand the impact of natural disasters, extreme weather events, and changing climate patterns. A vital component of stormwater management is the construction of stormwater channels.

Wall Systems 246

Wall Systems Risk Management Change Management Sustainability 246

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/26/2024 - 12:08 Mass Timber Sustainability leaders from Skanska, RDH, and Polygon share five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Quality Control Environmental Impact Assessment 98

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Construction delays are inevitable, they always happen and they have such effects as; they prolong the time of construction, they also cause additional costs to be incurred, and they also frustrate all the parties involved. But what if you were able to control them or some of these contingencies better or even avoid them in the first place?

Construction Management 59

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Change Management 59

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 62

Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Machinery Property Management 62

Wrench

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects, the pursuit of success hinges on the ability to monitor both lead and lag indicators. The significance of this multifaceted approach lies in its capacity to provide a holistic perspective on project performance and blend foresight and hindsight.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 52

LetsBuild

APRIL 21, 2023

What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager? Disputes, delays, cost or schedule overruns ? Keeping a detailed daily construction report is useful for more than tracking project progress and productivity; it decreases your risks of experiencing those fears that keep you up at night. All of the above?

Project Management 97

Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management Construction Management 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top Resources for Construction Project Managers. “If If you’re looking for a relaxing profession, choose construction management.” – said no experienced construction project manager ever. The job can be stressful as it continually keeps project managers on their toes. Key Takeaways.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Change Management 52

In Eight

MAY 25, 2023

Organizations involved in capital projects have traditionally relied on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and accounting systems to help them maintain the financial system of record, produce financial statements, and to assess overall performance of an asset portfolio. costing more dollars and hours).

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Structural Systems Project Management Consulting 52

Procore

JUNE 1, 2023

Over the course of the global virtual event, Procore product leaders highlighted how customers are leveraging Procore throughout the construction project lifecycle to digitally transform their businesses, improve project cashflows and drive better business outcomes. Here are some highlights from Innovation Summit.

Risk Management 94

Risk Management Change Management Project Management Construction Management 94

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 18, 2023

BERLIN, Germany – Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today at the INTERGEO conference the latest release of Trimble ® 4D (T4D) Control software, version 6.5, This update also adds support for Syscom Instruments acceleration sensors for event-based monitoring of ground motion, as well as updating authentication methods for improved security.

Surveying 130

Surveying Quality Control Building Performance Measurement Building Automation 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 13, 2024

Proactive task planning for the fall exposures most likely for specific projects, frequent training on how to avoid fall exposures and risks, and investments in the most protective fall safety equipment are three key ways to reduce exposure to ever-present fall risks. In 2021, there were 378 fatalities – a rate of 1.4

Construction Equipment 130

Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Risk Management Site Planning 130

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Safety is paramount in the construction industry, and managing risks effectively can mean the difference between a successful project and a costly disaster. Construction risk assessments play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of workers and the public while maintaining compliance with industry regulations.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Risk Management Health Regulations Cost Control 52

In Eight

MARCH 21, 2023

Capital projects don’t come with blank checks. And yet, too many projects — even the most successful ones — wind up becoming money pits. Contractors and owners often watch as their projects’ budgets gradually creep, and often soar, past the limits established and agreed to during the planning stage.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Schedule Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Construction teams are increasingly faced with two competing realities on projects today: a shortage of skilled workers and consistently condensed project schedules. At Autodesk, we believe that the more insights we can empower field and project teams with, the better and safer everyone can build. Investing in people first .

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management Construction Management 98

iField Smart

MARCH 29, 2024

Unlocking the Power of As Built Drawing: A Comprehensive Guide In the intricate world of construction projects, precision and accuracy are paramount. From initial design concepts to final construction, every phase requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure that the project meets its objectives and specifications.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Change Management Insurance Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

Digital Construction Week (DCW) – the UK’s leading event for innovation and technology in the built environment – has announced its programme for the upcoming show at ExCeL London on 17-18 May. The event boasts 300+ free-to-attend talks, workshops and demos delivered by expert speakers from across AECO.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management Project Management Change Management 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 21, 2022

The quality of your data can make or break your ability to make informed project decisions. However, with the right data management systems and strategies, construction teams can breach those silos and get the high quality, connected information they need to make good decisions that move projects forward at minimum risk. .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Products Distribution Quality Control Building Automation 98

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

Here are some key areas where embracing innovation can future-proof your commercial construction business: Building Information Modeling (BIM): BIM allows for the creation of a 3D digital model of the entire building project, facilitating collaboration and clash detection among stakeholders.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Optimization Energy Efficiency 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

For construction firms balancing tight project deadlines already, more extreme weather brings costly delays and site damage risks needing urgent solutions. Flood map overlays highlight properties and access routes at highest risk – ensure you have waterproofing and drainage provisions in place.

Insurance Management 62

Insurance Management Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Resilience Risk Management 62

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

These properties, typically known as smart buildings, use advanced technologies to manage assets, resources, and services to benefit the property owner, building employees, and customers. Why Adopt Advanced Technologies in Facilities Management?

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Change Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation 52

PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

"Construction equipment is often an essential component in construction projects. This might be because the contractor is working on a construction project in another country. Or perhaps they have completed a project in another country and want to bring the equipment back to their home base.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Environmental Impact Assessment Insurance Management 52

Construction Daily News

APRIL 25, 2024

They extend project deadlines, disrupt workflows and bring everything to a halt. It makes you rethink how to compensate for the lost time, often resulting in rushed projects compromising quality. It Costs Money Metals, mining and heavy industrial companies lose 23 hours every month due to suspended operations, equating to 1.2

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment HVAC Systems Heavy Lifting Transportation Construction Machinery 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 29, 2022

With Bridge, construction teams now have more control and flexibility when sharing project information with different stakeholders. Bridge gives teams control over their respective project data sets by enabling them to share select sheets, folders and files with collaborators without having to share all project information.

Collaboration 111

Collaboration Cost Control Project Management Change Management 111

CCR Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

However, ensuring the safety and recoverability of your project data in Azure DevOps is equally critical. Azure DevOps backup houses vital project artifacts, including source code, work items, build and release pipelines, and more. Azure Boards: Work items, test cases, and other project management artifacts.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Automation Schedule Management Building Codes 52

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. Extended project timelines need more work hours, leading to higher labor expenses.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Site Planning Material Storage 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 96

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Building Products Distribution Property Management 96

Buildern

MARCH 10, 2023

Construction payment management can be a challenging process, as common issues such as payment disputes, lack of proper documentation, and poor cash flow management often occur. This article provides practical tips and strategies for managing payment disputes, creating proper documentation, and optimizing cash flow management.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management General Contracting 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

6 reasons your construction projects are not being completed on time and how to avoid them. It’s both frustrating and costly for contractors when a construction project is postponed. There are some reasons, like weather that are beyond your control, but most construction project delays can be avoided.

Project Management 95

Project Management Change Management Cost Control Schedule Management 95

In Eight

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The InEight Global Capital Projects Outloo k (GCPO) report is out and has been providing myriad insights for the global construction industry. Globally, 67% of respondents are project owners, and 33% are contractors. Yet I was surprised over the gap between continents in application of technology in projects. Let’s dig in!

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 59

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Cost Control Quality Control 59

Buildern

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Like any industry, construction is subject to risks and uncertainties. Conflating contingency and allowance can lead to misallocating resources, delays in project completion, and, ultimately, increased costs. Depending on project scopes and specific circumstances, reasons and the preplanning preparations differ.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Risk Management Material Handling Budgeting 52

Bylt News

MARCH 16, 2023

Interactive and Immersive Insight XR collaborative project or program management with events that pertain to your work or needs. Projects or assets with alerts, recalls, critical path method scheduling, life cycle management, resource management, work forces and sub costs as well as create teams.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Products Distribution Project Management Consulting Schedule Management 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

From the initial site survey to the final construction phase, many moving parts must be managed effectively to ensure everything runs smoothly. The construction industry has always been aware of the need to mitigate these risks. The Safer Pod S1 can also detect safety hazards that may put workers at risk.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Construction Equipment Site Planning Change Management 52

In Eight

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It means viewing each capital project from every facet — how all its parts work together and how they impact each other. Traditional project management technologies limit this ability. Fortunately, construction technology has evolved to enhance our understanding of capital projects more clearly and thoroughly.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 52

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. The ability to rent it out or use it for your own projects offers the promise of significant profit and control.

Construction Equipment 62

Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Health Regulations Cost Control 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is your chance to gain the crucial insights needed to embrace the future of construction and improve the quality and profitability of future projects. These strategies will ultimately help you make better business and project decisions.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 80

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Specialty Contracting Stakeholder Engagement Project Management 80

Construction Law

MARCH 1, 2024

Editor’s comment HS2 cost control reform demanded – but will it be too late? Speed might however introduce commercial and legal risks, they warn. Insurance Flood damage – an ongoing problem for insurers Our insurance expert John D Wright of JD Risk Associates analyses the insurance aspects of flood damage.

Insurance Management 40

Insurance Management Safety Regulations Building Controls Risk Management 40