Rabbet

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

There are many different types of contracts , but two of the most common are cost-plus and guaranteed maximum price. Cost-Plus Contracts A cost-plus contract is an agreement where the owner pays the contractor for all actual costs incurred (materials, labor, equipment) plus an agreed-upon fee or percentage for profit and overhead.

Contracts 52

Contracts Real Estate Development Cost Control Quality Control 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 3, 2023

. – InEight , a global leader in construction capital project management software, has announced new innovations that will help collaboratively resolve design issues early on to avoid re-work, and embed quality control in all construction activities to enable progressive review and turnover of complex, multi-discipline projects.

Collaboration 162

Collaboration Quality Control Handover Project Management 162

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As a result of this collaboration, Mincon Drill Mast Attachments for skid steers and excavators now have an option for the installation of the Trimble® Groundworks Machine Control System, which can significantly reduce the cost and complexity of the installation for the contractor.

Quality Control 264

Quality Control Cost Control Building Controls Foundation Systems 264

The Pro Builder

JUNE 16, 2023

Monitoring & Improving Indoor Air Quality One partner, Delos , is improving the Velvaere homes’ indoor air quality. Residents also have the option of using the Delos Wellness Extension , which automatically monitors and remediates air quality while showing residents the data behind the air quality. wall control.

Quality Control 245

Quality Control Cost Control Wall Systems Building Controls 245

Wolgast Corporation

OCTOBER 28, 2024

What would they choose to do to effectively save money and time without sacrificing quality or building longevity? SIPs are manufactured under factory-controlled conditions and can be custom designed for each project.” A controlled indoor environment is both healthy and comfortable.”

Building Materials Manufacturing 109

Building Materials Manufacturing Carpentry Building Controls Controls Manufacturing 109

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This ensures that projects are completed efficiently, reducing costs and enhancing profitability. Budget Management and Cost Control Cost management is another critical aspect of an Assistant Construction Manager’s role. Skills Required for an Assistant Construction Manager 1.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Code Compliance Building Optimization Schedule Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In noisy work environments, protecting one’s hearing is paramount, but it should never come at the cost of situational awareness and effective communication. The headsets also feature a user-friendly answer button and rotary switch for convenient control of ambient sound volume and incoming communication.

Communication 258

Communication Cost Control Quality Control 258

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

JULY 7, 2024

Financial Management Issues Budget Overruns : There have been instances where projects managed by GSA PBS exceeded their budget estimates, leading to increased costs and financial inefficiencies. Contractor Performance : Problems with contractor performance, including failure to meet deadlines and deliver quality work, have been reported.

Cost Control 74

Cost Control Quality Control General Contracting Building Controls 74

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Affordable Housing Community: The Downs Located in the town center of The Downs —a 524-acre mixed-use community on the site of a former horse-racing track—the roughly 68,000-sf building will be wired for environmental controls and smart home functionality. The project will feature automatic doors in both the common areas and the apartments.

Building Controls 264

Building Controls Flooring Systems Quality Control Electrical Systems 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. Costs: As the scope is likely to evolve and change across the design and construction phases, EPCM projects can expect additional engineering costs as work progresses.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 246

Construction Enquirer

MAY 30, 2023

The result is a “high-quality building sympathetic to a prominent location marking the gateway between the city centre, the university and the Canning Street Conservation Area. “It doesn’t just offer proximity to the university campus, but is set alongside the Georgian and Greek revival architecture of the conservation area.

Project Management Consulting 207

Project Management Consulting Site Planning Quality Control Building Controls 207

BD+C

JULY 8, 2019

You’ll also learn how a national A/E firm uses construction cost data to effectively value engineer for its clients. . This course covers the history of value engineering, the benefits it provides (even those beyond the budget), the value engineering methodology, when value engineering should happen and when it absolutely should not.

Quality Control 45

Quality Control Cost Control Engineering Budgeting 45

iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Quality and Safety Management: Ensuring quality and safety is paramount in construction. Jobsite management software digitizes quality control checklists, safety inspections, and incident reporting. This translates to faster project completion times and cost savings.

Project Management 93

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Safety Regulations 93

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 14, 2023

. – After a long, stormy winter, drivers are faced with dodging potholes or suffering the consequences of damage to their vehicles, but a first-of its-kind quality control tool may help increase the quality of pavement and keep those potholes, ruts and cracks from forming. In some cases, the entire road may have to be rebuilt.

Quality Control 130

Quality Control Quality Assurance Building Performance Measurement Controls Manufacturing 130

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Persimmon is looking to retender subcontractor packages more regularly as it looks to “share the cost pressures in this new challenging environment.” ” The house building giant highlighted cost control measures in its latest results as sales continued to slump.

Cost Control 242

Cost Control Building Controls Quality Control Procurement 242

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, of T4D Control supports Syscom Instrument’s MR3003DMS and MR3003SB strong motion acceleration sensors, which measure movement from seismic activity. To update to T4D version 6.5

Surveying 130

Surveying Quality Control Building Performance Measurement Building Automation 130

Contractor Bookkeeping

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Cutting costs can be a quick and easy way to improve the profitability of your construction business. Introducing cost-control measures can bring immediate savings and ensure you remain profitable in the long term. But cost-control measures must be carefully managed.

Cost Control 91

Cost Control Quality Control Risk Management Change Management 91

PN - Project Management

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Optimizing Resource Allocation and Reducing Costs Using Drones ​Efficient resource management is essential to the success of any construction project. Another key point is that drones reduce the need for manual inspections, lowering labor costs and reducing the risk of human error.

Construction Management 97

Construction Management Quality Control Project Management Land Use Regulations 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Adopting technology in road construction and the place of 3D machine control In order for technology to be adopted by contractors, it must be effortless and impactful. In the road construction industry, the implementation of 3D machine control systems is an innovation with the potential to meet these requirements.

Controls Manufacturing 130

Controls Manufacturing Quality Control Cost Control Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Chris Lister “It is already understood in the industry that facades serve multiple functions in the building envelope, making the integration of thermal breaks crucial for several reasons including- enhanced energy performance maintaining the integrity of the thermal envelope, controlling condensation and fulfilling fire performance criteria.

Building Controls 130

Building Controls Building Codes Building Commissioning Cost Control 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

As Project Engineers, Kodey Lane-Norful and Likitha Kaki are responsible for assisting project managers with quality control, project budgets and cost reports, reviewing and coordinating submittals and RFIs, subcontractor management and maintaining communication with the client and entire project team. Kwame Building Group, Inc.

Facility Management 130

Facility Management Schedule Management Quality Control Project Management 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

The core of SQUARE’s success is offering technically sound and cost-effective solutions that guarantee the most rewarding results. As a main contractor working in a fragmented industry, SQUARE faces significant challenges when it comes to quality and cost management. SQUARE Engineering firm was founded in 1992.

Engineering 98

Engineering Cost Control Quality Control Schedule Management 98

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2024

I checked 7 manufacturers and found that NTVAL Group stands out for their exceptional quality and reliability. Taloar (Changzhou) Control System Co., Best for High-End Brands City & Country: Changzhou, China Established Date: 2002 Taloar is a prominent global provider of flow control products and services. .

Controls Manufacturing 52

Controls Manufacturing Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Quality Control Cost Control 52

iField Smart

JULY 20, 2024

These archaic tools engender a myriad of challenges that can cripple project timelines, inflate costs, and compromise overall quality. Limited Real-Time Visibility and Control: Legacy tools lack the ability to provide project managers with up-to-the-minute insights into project progress.

Project Management 94

Project Management Construction Management Landscaping Schedule Management 94

iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

Today, it serves as a comprehensive platform that encompasses the entire lifecycle of project documentation, from creation and distribution to revision control, collaboration, and archiving. Version control ensures that everyone is working with the latest revisions, preventing costly errors and rework.

Construction Management 96

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Risk Management 96

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

Manufacturing building components in a controlled environment results in enhanced quality control, cost savings, a schedule that is less adversely affected by weather conditions, minimized onsite waste, and the ability to schedule and sequence fabrication and delivery. Lastly, light commercial projects (i.e.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

As the museum contains El Paso’s first smoke-controlled atrium, Arup’s fire team performed a state-of-the-art CFD fire model to greatly decrease the size and cost of a prescriptive smoke control system. The long-span framing approach provides flexibility for the museum’s exhibits while improving mobility and visitor experience.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Plumbing Systems Quality Control Foundation Systems 130

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The acquisition of Salient complements Trystar’s portfolio of high-quality solutions,” explained Trystar CEO A.J. The two companies have since rebranded as one company, supplying high-quality emergency power products as well as automation and control solutions to the electrical industry.

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Controls Manufacturing Quality Control Building Materials Manufacturing 52

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Construction Automation In my first job with a large-volume home builder, I saw firsthand the value of making as much of the house—wall panels, roof trusses, floor systems, stairs, millwork, and other components—as possible in a factory-controlled setting and delivering them to the jobsite on a just-in-time schedule.

Building Automation 204

Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Controls Manufacturing 204

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

From accelerated construction timelines to enhanced sustainability and cost-effectiveness, modular buildings are reshaping traditional notions of construction. Unlike conventional methods that rely on on-site building, modular construction involves assembling pre-fabricated modules within a controlled factory setting.

Modular Construction 62

Modular Construction Quality Control Cost Control Building Controls 62

iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Document Management: Maintaining version control and organizing large volumes of submittals can be a logistical nightmare. Key Benefits for Project Participants- Submittal software offers advantages to all project participants: Architects & Engineers: Faster review cycles, enhanced collaboration, and improved quality control.

Approvals 100

Approvals Cost Control Risk Management Project Management 100

iField Smart

APRIL 23, 2024

In the construction industry, efficiency is critical to meet project timelines, achieve planned costs, and produce high-quality outcomes. Efficiency in construction highlights a comprehensive approach to construction project management that includes various parameters including costs, labor, time, quality, and resources.

Construction Management 74

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 74

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management. Project Cost Management Processes The policies, procedures, data sets, tools, and documentation used for planning, executing, and controlling project cost are included with a LEAN OpenJOC enterprise system.

Cost Control 40

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Both qualities of ESCS aggregate improve bridge deck slabs’ durability and ability to resist microcracking for a longer service life. It often accelerates corrosion, increases maintenance costs, and shortens the service life of the deck. This can increase construction time, project cost and road congestion.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Curing Structural Systems 264

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

iField Smart

AUGUST 12, 2024

Cost Savings: By streamlining workflows, reducing errors, and minimizing rework, construction drawing software can lead to significant cost savings throughout the project lifecycle. These savings can be reinvested in other areas, such as higher quality materials or additional features.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 92

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Management Cost Control Project Management 92