Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

By Greg Ryan Traffic Control Plans are an integral part of civil and structural engineering projects, impacting safety, efficiency, and success. These comprehensive blueprints provide a structured framework for managing vehicular and pedestrian traffic in and around construction sites, roadwork zones, and various infrastructure projects.

Safety Regulations 130

Safety Regulations Cost Control Site Planning Zoning 130

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management. Prioritize and Budget Requirements Every real property owner is face with aligning organizational requirements with facilities repair, renovation, and construction needs as well as available current and projected multi-year resources.

Cost Control 40

Cost Control Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Change Management 40

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

These deficiencies may cause bridges to be posted for load or speed restrictions that limit transportation options and pose a risk of traffic disruption and congestion. But more importantly, their weakened structural integrity increases the risk of collapse, which can lead to severe accidents, injuries, and loss of life.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Curing Structural Systems 264

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The demand for commercial properties with advanced technology continues to increase competition across the in-person workplace market. 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.

Facility Management 52

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

Maltaward

MAY 14, 2024

For industrial facilities, factories, warehouses, and large commercial properties with heavy and regular foot and vehicle traffic, ensuring round-the-clock and comprehensive security is crucial. Zoning the property inside (where applicable) with lockable security doors, gates, and fencing can limit who can access certain areas.

Zoning 52

Zoning Quality Control Property Management Facility Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Business owners and property managers in New Jersey understand the importance of keeping their establishments safe and secure. Studies show that visibility alone deters up to 83% of would-be assailants from attempting to steal property or jeopardize safety.

Property Management 52

Property Management Cost Control Site Planning Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 30, 2023

Among the various real estate investment strategies available, buy-to-let properties are a particularly appealing option for many. This type of investment involves purchasing a property with the primary intent to rent it out, turning a profit from the rental income and potential capital growth over time. Read on to learn more.

Property Management 52

Property Management Risk Management Cost Control Insurance Management 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 5, 2022

Public sector efficient physical asset management requires robust process, collaborative teams. Moving beyond traditional methods that are responsible for rampant economic and environmental waste requires that public sector real property leadership focus upon forward thinking and change management. contact-form].

Collaboration 90

Collaboration Lean Construction Public Works Procurement 90

iField Smart

MARCH 29, 2024

Support for Legal and Insurance Purposes: As-Built Drawings can be used as legal documents in the event of disputes, insurance claims, or property transactions. They provide a comprehensive record of the construction process and can help resolve disputes or claims related to construction defects or property damage.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

It manifests in various forms in the commercial construction industry, from utilizing cutting-edge building materials with advanced properties to adopting new construction methodologies like prefabrication and modular construction. Embracing Innovation: A Cornerstone of Future-Proofing Innovation is the lifeblood of progress.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

PN - Project Management

MAY 29, 2023

"Effective project management is the backbone of any successful construction endeavor." ​Picture this: a bustling construction site, a symphony of hard hats, and heavy machinery. Behind the scenes, construction project management's a crucial element in orchestrating this complex operation.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Property Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Septic tanks play a crucial role in managing wastewater for properties not connected to a centralised sewage system. How Septic Tanks Work Septic tanks are underground chambers designed to treat wastewater from residential or commercial properties.

Piping Installation 62

Piping Installation Health Regulations Building Permits Safety Regulations 62

Building Information Management

JANUARY 5, 2016

Lack of strategic focus on real property issues, Lack of reliable real property data. Poor stakeholder real property decision making. FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY: Actions Needed to Improve How Agencies Manage Structures. The federal government manages a wide variety of structures. Publicly Released: Feb 5, 2014.

Property Management 40

Property Management Risk Management Facility Management Building Controls 40

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

Every fleet manager wants to lead the superhero nexus: executing quality services, at wallet-friendly costs. What do Telematics do for Fleet Management? Ranging from GPS location, to monitoring, to real-time performance indicators, fleet managers are able to access real-time visibility into their entire fleet’s activities.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 52

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. Specialized teams must be deployed to manage and dispose of these materials safely.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 14, 2024

Advantages of Portable Dehumidifiers Cost-Effective Solution One of the most significant advantages of portable dehumidifiers is their affordability. This cost-effectiveness makes them an attractive option for budget-conscious homeowners. Increased Home Value Installing a whole-house dehumidifier can increase the value of a property.

HVAC System Installation 62

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Cost Control Maintenance 62

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 6, 2021

Understanding core requirements is critical for real property owners and facilities management professionals. Principles, Culture, and Robust Workflows should be the primary focus of any facilities management professional. A robust processes assures answers to the following questions are known.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Risk Management Facility Management Change Management 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. Model Property Breakdown will be available in Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate and Autodesk Docs. New Orleans, LA.,

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 96

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

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post The Hidden Costs of Owning Construction Equipment appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The ability to rent it out or use it for your own projects offers the promise of significant profit and control. Tax breaks on equipment purchases and potential long-term cost savings add to the allure.

Construction Equipment 62

Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Health Regulations Cost Control 62

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

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 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 62

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

Estimating 88

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 88

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2023

CCCT with Torey McLaren, Senior Industrial Hygiene Specialist from Travelers Video CCCT sat down with Torey McLaren, Senior Industrial Hygiene Specialist from Travelers, a leading property casualty insurance company with professionals in Underwriting, Claim and Risk Control – many who came from the construction industry.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management Cost Control Property 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. Damage to property.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Management 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. For example, if you want to develop a piece of commercial land in Dallas , you can view multiple properties online.

Real Estate Development 84

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 84

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

GHD is a global professional services company operating in the markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. Orlando was chosen because of Florida’s growth, business-friendly environment, affordable cost of living and access to a talented workforce and universities.

Engineering 100

Engineering Building Design Property Management Building Resilience 100

In Eight

APRIL 27, 2023

AI can create designs based on materials, cost, sustainability, and performance, and AI can also consider multiple design options and develop the best one based on specific criteria. Engineers and architects can create more efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable designs by leveraging AI. Supplier Identification and Management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Procurement Project Management Consulting 52

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

Field Wire

MARCH 5, 2024

Estimating project costs correctly and managing the budget accordingly are just as vital. You must have domain expertise and foresight to calculate how much everything will cost, avoid charging too little and spend funds properly. All subcontractors make project cost estimation and budgeting errors.

Estimating 52

Estimating Budgeting Insurance Management General Contracting 52

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

The Need for Credible Construction Cost Estimates. Federal, State, County, and Local Government, as well as Education, Healthcare and Transportation Departments and Agencies have a responsibility to enable cost transparency and improved construction productivity. Basic Characteristics of Credible Cost Estimates.

Property Management 45

Property Management Construction Management Estimating Structural Systems 45

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

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

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Unlike routine maintenance, this approach involves a holistic assessment of your property’s energy usage, HVAC systems, lighting, and other critical components. From operational efficiency and tenant satisfaction to environmental impact and long-term cost savings. Rapid Offsetting of Initial Costs.

Building Commissioning 62

Building Commissioning Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 62

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

CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Modular and Prefabricated Construction These techniques are gaining popularity because of their flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency than traditional construction methods. Resilient design solutions attempt to limit damage, assure the continuation of essential services, and protect lives and property. </p>

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 52

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Renewable Energy Systems 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 27, 2020

How real property owners and facilities management professionals traditionally plan, procure, and deliver projects is the most significant barrier to improving capital reinvestment performance outcomes. The results are… Excessive maintenance costs. Learn more about… Lean Construction. Available Tools and Services.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 104

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Maintenance Lean Construction Quality Assurance 104