CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last. This stage is critical to avoid cost overruns and delays later in the project. At this stage, effective project management is crucial to keeping the project on track.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Find Your Team It might take a village to raise children, but it takes an entire construction management team to raise a structure. Youll want to work with top architects, engineers, construction workers, and professional managers who know the ins and outs of the construction process. The project manager.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%. Examples include improperly installed plumbing, electrical wiring errors, and poor finishes.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Plus, handling routine maintenance yourself, like checking fluid levels or preparing for your MOT , can help you stay on top of costs and avoid unexpected repair bills. These coatings come in various colours and finishes, allowing you to create a professional-looking space that’s easy to clean.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation Fire Protection Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2024

It means removing tools and cleaning up paint smudges. In addition to the final clean-up, its also important for the construction crew and the property manager to be on the same page as far as where waste should go. The buildings doors also provide security, safety, and climate control, making them an important feature not to overlook.

Property Management 52

Property Management Schedule Management Project Management Site Planning 52

Commercial Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Your reputation and finished product as a national general contractor are only as good as the performance of your local subcontractor partners. However, it has been worth the effort to develop a thorough vetting process and understanding of what works best for our clients and the type of projects we manage. It matters.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Painting/finishing Quality Control Risk Management 98

Commercial Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

The reality is that construction fundamentals remain consistent across sectorswhat matters most is a contractors ability to execute, manage complexity, and ensure quality from start to finish. A general contractors job is to manage the process, coordinate with subcontractors, and ensure the project aligns with the clients vision.

Risk Management 40

Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management Quality Control 40

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Introduction Construction management entails coordinating and overseeing various project corners including planning, scheduling, risk reduction, collaboration, budgeting, and quality assurance. Traditional processes and tools related to construction management aren’t able to cut it for complex, cost, and time-driven projects.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Real Estate Development 98

Commercial Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

I wouldn’t go so far as to call myself a control freak, but as a national general contractor, it’s part of the job description to be the one calling the shots and telling everyone what to do on a complex commercial construction project. OFIs are also a tool for clients that want to ensure the exact same finishes across multiple locations.

Project Management 113

Project Management Construction Management Material Handling Material Storage 113

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Teletrac Navman is encouraging a greater use of telematics to better manage health and safety, location, preventive maintenance, and utilisation for all machinery and equipment across construction sites. The four pillars include workplace health and safety, real-time location management, asset utilisation, and preventive maintenance.

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Project Management 105

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2025

Jobsight360 proudly announces the launch of its innovative construction management platform, a comprehensive solution tailored to meet the unique demands of the heavy civil and industrial construction industries. he Jobsight360 Construction Management Platform offers an enterprise-wide suite of features to simplify critical workflows.

Change Management 52

Change Management Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

It tackles more complex systems that manage water supply, waste removal and gas lines in large buildings. Finally, a routine maintenance schedule is monumental. Yes, regular maintenance helps in early detection of faults which significantly reduces repair costs. Determine the right materials for pipes and fixtures. Absolutely!

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 9, 2025

For decades, general contractors stood at the center of every job site, running the show, coordinating teams, and acting as the final word on everything from schedules to budgets. While general contractors still wear the managers hat, the layers of specialization required in modern builds have shifted the dynamic. And it shows.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Project Management Consulting Building Controls HVAC Systems 52

Field Wire

AUGUST 6, 2023

In this guest blog post for Fieldwire, Patrick Hogan explains five common challenges project managers face on construction projects. Each construction project poses unique challenges — this is why construction project managers have distinct roles and responsibilities to fulfill from project to project.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Consulting 98

Buildern

MARCH 22, 2023

Struggling to keep your construction projects on schedule and within budget? With the growing complexity of construction projects, managing schedules, resources, and budgets have become a major challenge for construction managers. Fortunately, there’s a solution: construction scheduling software.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Change Management 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Presenting a welcoming, business-friendly palette, Linetec finished all of Tubelite’s aluminum framing systems using a Light Seawolf Beige color and thermally improved the system for optimal performance in the hot, humid climate. Since the hotel was a prototype with unique finishes, the design team was constantly modifying.

Painting/finishing 52

Painting/finishing Wall Systems Roofing Systems Flooring Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

Construction documents help keep your projects organized and guide the construction process from start to finish. Having access to these construction documents puts information into the hands of the right people at the right time, so decisions can be made quickly and action can be taken to finish projects on time and within scope. .

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Building Permits General Contracting Project Management 98

LetsBuild

MARCH 3, 2023

What’s the biggest struggle that you face as a project manager? If you answered staying on schedule, you’re not alone. Less than one-third of contractors finish their tasks on time and on budget. We’ll discuss five techniques you can use to create a construction schedule that keeps your project on track.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management Construction Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

It’s no wonder construction schedules get extremely complex and consist of thousands of schedule activities. As a Project Manager or Schedule Coordinator on the job site, you know that when one thing goes wrong, it’s a recipe for a series of problems to surface. Digitize and centralize your schedule management.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Building Products Distribution Change Management Project Management 98

LetsBuild

MAY 5, 2023

As a project manager, you have to attend to every step of the construction process, from design to handover. A single design flaw, drafting mistake, or other oversight can result in significant cost and schedule overruns. Having a predetermined schedule significantly reduces the likelihood of preventable delays.

Schedule Management 95

Schedule Management Project Management Handover Risk Management 95

Buildern

MARCH 6, 2025

In this article, we will explore the types of inspections and what to include in the checklist to help you effectively manage the site and ensure successful construction projects. Failure to identify quality issues on time may result in schedule delays and construction rework.

Inspection 94

Inspection Quality Control Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations 94

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

LetsBuild

APRIL 3, 2023

You have limited resources but must plan for every scenario to finish your projects on time and on budget. You keep the workflow on schedule from planning to handover. But there’s a problem: Complicated construction project management tasks are around every corner, hampering the productivity and efficiency of every stakeholder.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Lean Construction Site Planning 98

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

From simple DIY projects like painting walls in light colours to installing affordable storage solutions that maximise vertical space, you can create a functional, visually appealing extension of your living space. Smart Sorting Techniques Sort garage items by category to make organisation more manageable. You’re not alone.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Material Storage Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

Effectively managing the materials on jobsites with modern software can have a significant impact on contractors bottom lines. It’s the skill of the labor, the creativity of the design and the intricacy of the engineering that shifts steel, concrete, brick, glass and so many other materials into finished work.

Schedule Management 99

Schedule Management Building Materials Project Management Cost Control 99

iField Smart

JUNE 13, 2024

Samples: Physical samples displaying finishes, textures, colors, and other aesthetic or functional properties. Key challenges include: Slow Review Processes: Manual review loops often lead to significant bottlenecks and delays, impacting project schedules.

Quality Control 105

Quality Control Controls Manufacturing Cost Control Communication 105

LetsBuild

MARCH 24, 2023

Companies that wait too long to implement construction management software risk falling behind, which isn’t surprising when you think about all of the benefits it brings to you and your team. More to read: How can a digital site diary improve on-site quality control? If you said planning and scheduling , you hit the nail on the head!

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction 98

Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

Races start with a strategy and the crew chief (like a project manager) checks in with the driver throughout the race to ensure their strategy is working and to make any necessary adjustments. It should also be organized and readily available for review by stakeholders, including project managers (PMs), subcontractors, and employees.

Project Management 98

Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management Change Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This year at AU 2023, Autodesk has sessions that will help attack cost while embracing construction technology, planning collaboratively, and practicing sustainability. We all know rework can be costly and time-consuming, but there are proven strategies to minimize the pain.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 85

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Cost Control Schedule Management 85

Levelset

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A construction-to-permanent loan , also called a single-close loan, is a loan used to purchase land and pay for construction costs. When the project is finished, the loan changes into a fixed-rate permanent mortgage loan for 15 to 30 years, depending on the chosen option. Loan funds are used to pay for the lot and construction costs.

Property Management 98

Property Management Risk Management Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management 98

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. Additionally, construction blunders can have a domino effect that will impact every part of the project from electrical , plumbing, and finishing elements.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Automation Material Handling Project Management 105

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Water mitigation strategies can require additional costs, so it’s vital to communicate the various levels of protection available, from high-end solutions to more cost-effective options. Not having the protection planning conversations up front can delay the project and increase the cost of timber repair, cleaning, and finishing.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 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.

Construction Management 97

Construction Management Quality Assurance Closeout Quality Control 97

LetsBuild

APRIL 21, 2023

If you can simplify your daily construction reports by recording the right information correctly, you can finish in minutes right from the job site—no more after-hours paperwork in the office. What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager? Disputes, delays, cost or schedule overruns ? All of the above?

Project Management 97

Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management Construction Management 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 5, 2022

Data management, and the standardization of your data, are fundamental needs in modern construction. How you capture, share, manage, and analyze data can play a significant role in a project’s profitability. By making data management easier on your team, your entire business stands to benefit. Control how you share your data.

Building Standards 92

Building Standards Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 92

Field Wire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In the report “Trust Matters: The High Cost of Low Trust,” more than 2,500 industry professionals globally and found that the cost of trust in construction — internally and externally — generates more employee engagement , value collaboration and build stronger relationships. Instead of operating as a team, people may work in silos.

Schedule Management 96

Schedule Management Project Management Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management 96

Procore

MARCH 1, 2025

Managing financial and commercial (e.g. contracting and change management) processes, data and reporting for capital projects is far from easy, and many facilities owners and developers running construction projects simply get by with their current status quo, systems like email, shared folders and Excel.

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management 98