Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

Insurance plays a crucial role in managing risks and ensuring the successful completion of any construction project. Common Types of Construction Insurance General Liability Insurance (CGL) Commercial General Liability (CGL) insurance is essential for both general and trade contractors.

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Insurance Management Risk Management Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management. LEAN Processes Embed Transparent Costs and Project Cost Management Project cost management and efficient project delivery are core capabilities enabled by the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting (JOC) Solution.

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Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

With its decentralized and secure nature, blockchain offers significant improvements in supply chain management, enhancing transparency, efficiency, and trust among stakeholders. For more in-depth understanding, refer to this article on blockchain and supply chain management.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 19, 2024

The longer service life and easier maintenance add up to a significantly lower total cost of ownership. Wastewater pump stations are crucial in residential, commercial, and industrial settings for effective wastewater management and to prevent sewage backups and overflows. 1 requirements.

Piping Installation 130

Piping Installation Lifts Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A contract’s a contract, right? There are many construction contract types out there. Knowing which contract to use when is critical to ensuring a successful outcome in delivery, customer satisfaction, and profit. A construction contract agreement gets everyone involved in a project on the same page. .

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 98

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting Cost Control 98

Levelset

OCTOBER 19, 2022

However, before starting work on a building financed with a construction-to-permanent loan, both property owners and contractors need to understand the risks. A construction-to-permanent loan , also called a single-close loan, is a loan used to purchase land and pay for construction costs. What are the upfront costs?

Property Management 98

Property Management Risk Management Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management 98

BDC Network

AUGUST 14, 2023

Fast-tracking construction projects offers both risk and reward dbarista Mon, 08/14/2023 - 13:50 0 Contractors Understanding both the rewards and risk of fast-tracking a project can help owners, architects, engineers, and contractors maximize the benefits of this strategy and can bring great reward on all fronts when managed properly.

Schedule Management 92

Schedule Management Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 92

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

As the standard set of regulations governing construction contracts in Germany, mastering VOB procedures can significantly impact project success. The VOB, comprising three parts, establishes the legal framework for construction contracts in Germany. Scope of Work Clearly defining the scope of work is crucial for project success.

Contracts 52

Contracts General Contracting Change Management Project Management 52

Construction Daily News

MAY 15, 2024

General liability, workers’ compensation, commercial auto, and builder’s risk insurance are common construction insurances. We examined some of the finest construction insurance providers based on coverage, cost, claim processing, and more to help you choose. Track Risk is also available from The Hartford.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management Project Management Consulting Construction Equipment 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages. Construction Management Co.:

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Engineering Concrete Pouring Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 264

Jonas Construction

MARCH 20, 2024

Imagine overseeing a construction project where you’re unsure about the cost of materials, labor, and other overhead costs. From tracking costs to ensuring projects stay within budget, a project cannot be successfully completed without accurate accounting data and reporting.

Construction Management 59

Construction Management Project Management Health Regulations Cost Control 59

Roads Online

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Rich River Asphalt General Manager Darren Wilson explains how the machines have revolutionised the company’s offerings. As Rich River Asphalt General Manager Darren Wilson recalls, after a thorough search, Quality Fabrication & Engineering’s offerings caught the company’s eye. “We

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Engineering Quality Control Cost Control Risk Management 98

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.

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Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Machinery Property Management 62

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Your ultimate guide to construction cost management, and how to improve it. Tracking costs and monitoring risk while keeping a job on budget can be one of the biggest hurdles to any building project. A cost management plan helps keep a job on budget. Silos increase the risk of errors. Key Takeaways.

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Construction Management Risk Management Cost Control Change Management 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

With rising material costs and tighter schedules, optimizing construction procurement strategies is essential for enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. Understanding Construction Procurement Construction procurement involves acquiring goods, services, and contracts necessary for completing a construction project.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Optimization Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Construction contract is generally awarded to the lowest bidder and/or lowest qualified builder, who then utilizes the subcontractors included in his or her bid. Owner controls the design, which is completed under direct owner-A/E contract prior to construction. Advantages. Disadvantages. Design-Build. Advantages.

Lean Construction 52

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 27, 2022

Cost management is one of those areas of a project that should never be neglected. So rather than sifting through multiple, disconnected tools to get the cost data you need, the dream scenario is to use a single solution. General contractors have seen the benefits, and we’re going to show you why fellow owners love it too.

Change Management 98

Change Management Schedule Management Project Management General Contracting 98

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2022

None of this would be possible without efficient and careful construction project management planning and construction managers. Construction project management plays a vital role in ensuring that all the buildings around us are built safely and on time. What does the construction project management team do? .

Project Management 88

Project Management Construction Management General Contracting Risk Management 88

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

AIA provides the following general definition of the design-assist delivery method: Design Assist: Design Assist is a collaborative process where the contractor joins the design team early in the project to provide input, expertise, and cost-related insights. Figure 1: Collaboration is the key to design-assist success.

Wall Systems 93

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 93

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As teams get larger and construction projects become more complex, proper document management needs to be an integral part of your workflow. Poor document management is detrimental to a project and can lead to delays, budget overruns , and rework. trillion in 2020. billion in rework alone annually.

Construction Management 98

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

Procore

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Generative AI will be leveraged by more construction businesses to help collect and standardize the vast amounts of data they operate with – providing more actionable insights and reducing risk. “We are already beginning to see general contractors leverage this data in unique ways to improve their business.

Risk Management 125

Risk Management Infrastructure Development Specialty Contracting Building Standards 125

Jonas Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2023

While service and construction management software can streamline business operations and enhance efficiency for both the back office and field teams, finding the right software for your business may not be as simple. What is Construction Management Software? What is Construction Management Software?

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Change Management 52

Jonas Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2023

While service and construction management software can streamline business operations and enhance efficiency for both the back office and field teams, finding the right software for your business may not be as simple. What is Construction Management Software? What is Construction Management Software?

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Change Management 52

Stonemark

AUGUST 8, 2020

Budget-busting design omissions, unforeseen conditions and everything in between can affect a project’s bottom line; for this reason, construction project risk management is one of the most vital functions of cost estimation. Common risk factors on construction projects include: Feasibility. Inaccurate quantity takeoffs.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

By choosing the right one for your project, overall risk can be reduced, and budget and schedule can be better managed. There is no optimal project delivery method, but choosing the right method for your project helps reduce risk, improve your schedule, and keep your budget on track.

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Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Schedule Management Risk Management General Contracting 52

Field Wire

MARCH 5, 2024

Estimating project costs correctly and managing the budget accordingly are just as vital. Subcontractors getting awarded a contract spells financial disaster if the bid is too high to be competitive or too low to be profitable. All subcontractors make project cost estimation and budgeting errors.

Estimating 52

Estimating Budgeting General Contracting Insurance Management 52

Field Wire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It affects the safety, efficiency and quality of the work, and the overall satisfaction of the general contractor and project owner. You need to show care to your team members, the general contractor and project timelines. Without proper planning, there may be an increased risk of delays. Why does it matter to the task?

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Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement 96

Wolgast Corporation

APRIL 25, 2022

When the time comes to move your business to its own brick and mortar (or any other building material) building, or expand to a bigger building, you have an option to keep your capital in your business rather than spend it on a loan to cover construction costs. I’ll explain more about how it works below. How it Works.

Risk Management 62

Risk Management General Contracting Building Optimization Building Controls 62

Practical Law Construction

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In our previous blog post , we introduced two-stage procurement and two key options for documenting it (a pre-construction services agreement (PCSA) followed by a separate main works contract and a Combined PCSA/Main Contract) noting that the differences were generally presentational or mechanical. Tender promises.

Procurement 52

Procurement General Contracting Insurance Management Risk Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 12, 2021

Managing the myriad of accounting activities across an entire construction business, or at any phase of an individual project, you’re going to want access to the most accurate, real-time numbers possible. It’s essential to business administration, management and financial reporting. Unique Project- and Contract-Based Milestones.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Project Management Cost Control Construction Equipment 52

In Eight

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The company’s third such report to date, the Outlook is based on a survey of 300 large-enterprise and construction professionals and consists of 26 questions designed to gauge general confidence and optimism levels across the industry, and assess track records, plans and attitudes towards digital transformation.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 59

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

A general schedule and timeline. Documentation about local contract laws. 2: General Conditions. The general conditions contract goes over the contractor’s obligations. This kind of document is an extension of the general conditions document. . It also includes the cost or value of each item. .

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Building Permits General Contracting Project Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Everything you need to know about construction quality and how to manage it. We’ll examine what is quality management, how construction quality is determined, what can stand in the way of quality programs, and what processes you can put in place to ensure the highest quality for any job. Quality is what separates the good from the bad.

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Construction Management Quality Assurance Closeout Quality Control 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

This month, we’re thrilled to show you over 30 new releases for our project management, cost , and field collaboration solution. Document Management Releases. Cost Releases. Cost Management . Account Level Cost Management Library Templates . Main Contract Collaborate Permission* .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

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iField Smart

MARCH 8, 2023

How iFieldSmart Technologies connects teams, workflows, and information at various construction stages to eliminate risks, enhance efficiency and augment profits. Nevertheless, the construction industry is positioned strongly to lower costs, enhance speed, and generate high-impact outcomes. Quote here : Technology Advancements.

Collaboration 52

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Swinerton , an industry leading general contractor with nationwide offices, announces the promotions of four executives in its Atlanta office. Parker Schoening , previously a Senior project Manager, is promoted to Project Executive. Roya Vermillion was promoted from Senior Project Manager to Preconstruction Executive.

Schedule Management 52

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