Construction Dive

JULY 29, 2020

Here's a roundup of products that can aid contractors with data collection, inspection and documentation on a variety of jobsites.

Inspection 416

Inspection 416

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The document drills down on frequently reported jobsite behavior, including passing off derogatory remarks as playful banter or dismissing hateful graffiti as harmless.

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Construction Dive

MAY 13, 2020

Attorneys say the big takeaway for construction firms that use PPP loans is to document everything — from the decisions that led to their applications to how they used the proceeds.

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iField Smart

OCTOBER 20, 2024

In the fast-paced and complex world of construction, efficient document management is paramount for project success. Challenges with Obsolete Construction Document Management Tools: Version Control Issues: Outdated tools often struggle with maintaining accurate version histories, leading to confusion, rework, and potential errors.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Project Management 98

Construction Dive

APRIL 22, 2024

The builder attached 3D modeling devices on workers’ helmets to collect data for virtual twins, documentation, reference and planning.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 12, 2024

This critically important document provides the criteria for the proper design of an HDPE water main system,” stated Camille George Rubeiz, P.E., O’Rourke’s document contains formulas, calculations, empirical data, and illustrations plus nomenclature and definitions, all of which can be used in designing the HDPE water piping system.

Piping Installation 147

Piping Installation Wall Systems Surveying Engineering 147

iField Smart

AUGUST 21, 2024

As-built documentation is a critical aspect of the construction and engineering industries, serving as a comprehensive record of a project’s final state. – The Significance of As-Built Documentation: As-built documentation plays a pivotal role in various stages of a project’s lifecycle.

Project Management 102

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Collaboration 102

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The sector’s market boom has been well-documented throughout the year, but signs of weakness could herald a squeeze ahead.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

PPI) today announced the publication of a new document that provides the technical basis for comparing PE 100-RC to PE4710 pressure pipe. The development of the PE 100-RC designation was not due to documented performance issues with PE 100. TN-68 can be found on the Technical Notes page of the PPI website www.plasticpipe.org

Building Materials 130

Building Materials 130

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Despite increased technology adoption, 72% of firms rely on paper documents for one or more phases of the building process, the new report found.

Surveying 325

Surveying 325

Construction Dive

MAY 20, 2024

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 19, 2024

Court documents point to “one or more insiders” who allegedly diverted funds by accessing an executive’s email and doctoring a notary's stamp of approval.

Approvals 324

Approvals 324

Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The Justice Department alleged negligence by Dali’s owner and manager in court documents filed Wednesday, and said it intends to seek additional punitive damages.

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iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

The construction industry, with its intricate network of stakeholders, constant flow of information, and mountain of documentation, has traditionally been slow to adopt technological advancements. At its core, Construction Document Management Software acts as a centralized hub where all project-related files are stored and organized.

Construction Management 100

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Risk Management 100

iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Construction projects generate a mountain of documentation – plans, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and more. Construction document management software (CDMS) has emerged as a vital tool to streamline this complex process, improving collaboration, reducing errors, and saving time and money.

Project Management 95

Project Management Construction Management Cost Control Risk Management 95

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 14, 2024

With Helene and Milton estimated to have cost tens of billions of dollars in damage, it’s important for businesses to carefully document the impact when filing insurance claims.

Estimating 312

Estimating 312

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Planning and organization go a long way in keeping punch list items to a minimum and closeout documents organized.

Closeout 325

Closeout 325

Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By eradicating communication gridlocks, isolated data and tedious document tasks, firms gain valuable time that they can spend on delivering quality projects.

Construction Management 315

Construction Management Communication 315

In Eight

DECEMBER 9, 2024

[Scottsdale, AZ; December 10, 2024] InEight, a leader in construction project controls software, today announced the pursuit to authorize its InEight Document software solution with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP). InEight Document streamlines and centralizes construction documents and project data.

Approvals 98

Approvals Cost Control Building Controls Risk Management 98

Construction Dive

JUNE 16, 2023

The alleged episodes took place at an ExxonMobil plant in Texas before the worker was laid off in retaliation for complaining, according to court documents.

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The Construction Index

MARCH 18, 2024

A Merseyside council has decided to make its contractors include mental health statements in their bids for construction work. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 17, 2024

HCSS Plans is a collaborative app that offers construction teams seamless access to the latest project documents and revision control. The app also offers digital document management, allowing teams to store project documents such as permits, contracts, and shop drawings for easy access, even offline.

Project Management 264

Project Management Site Planning Construction Management Collaboration 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 10, 2023

PPI) has released a new technical document that reports on the association’s findings about the compatibility of plastic piping materials with chlorine dioxide (CIO 2 ) when used in hot- and cold-water plumbing distribution systems. IRVING, Texas – The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc.

Plumbing Systems 130

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Building Materials Building Controls 130

The Pro Builder

MARCH 13, 2024

For builders, developers, and homeowners considering the pursuit of certification, the document provides an indispensable resource that was previously absent in the North American market. Photo © James Karpowicz, courtesy The Catskill Project The document is not a one-size-fits-all outline of service.

Building Standards 264

Building Standards Building Optimization Project Management Consulting Building Design 264

Construction Dive

JULY 3, 2024

Document Crunch investor Ironspring Ventures pumped $61 million into 14 companies with its first fund, and is looking to scale up with this new pool of money.

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Equipment World

JULY 31, 2024

Teen brothers Eli and Silas Christenbury of N.C. video their lives with vintage construction machinery as fourth-generation antique-equipment lovers.

Construction Machinery 115

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment 115

Construction Dive

JUNE 18, 2024

A new document from the U.S. High-Speed Rail Coalition outlines the steps advocates should follow in the early stages of planning a high-speed rail line.

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201

Rabbet

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Wintrust Financial Corporation, a leading financial institution, partnered with Rabbet to enhance their real estate lending operations and document management processes. Challenges Like many in the industry, Wintrust’s commercial lending team spent much of their time manually processing complex financial documentation.

Change Management 52

Change Management Foundation Systems Construction Management Building Standards 52

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Blueprints AI generates construction documents quickly and accurately, minimizing errors during the documentation process. Preconstruction examples: Hypar ’s artificial intelligence function lets you describe a building and turn your text into a quantifiable building model.

Building Automation 264

Building Automation Lean Construction Building Codes Building Optimization 264

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 22, 2023

The first stab at what the true cost of delaying works to control day-to-day project costs has emerged in leaked internal Government documents. The two-year programme delay imposed on key sections of HS2 phase 1 will inflate the overall project cost by at least £360m. years when taking into account re-mobilisation to full capacity.

Cost Control 312

Cost Control Government Works Budgeting Engineering 312

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 29, 2023

Firms have until 25 September to submit prequal documents with shortlisted firms invited to bid on 24 October. To obtain documents click here for the United Utilities procurement portal. Lot 2 Infrastructure: value £4.3bn – 10 places Water networks and waste water network pipelines, pumping stations & storage and reservoirs.

Procurement 200

Procurement Engineering 200

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 4, 2023

To date, no correlation between physical properties and performance has been documented. In recent decades, research projects have studied the correlation between geogrids' physical properties and performance.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 22, 2023

The NCCA-accredited CAP exam is designed specifically for the administrative professional that examines knowledge and skills in organizational communication, business writing & document production, technology & information distribution, office & records management, event & project management, and operational functions.

Communication 246

Communication Project Management Contracts 246

Construction Enquirer

MAY 31, 2023

According to planning documents a contractor has still not been appointed although the university hopes to start site clearance by January 2024 with first piling starting in the spring. A third teaching block building (pictured above) will be connected to six storey brick-clad building.

Site Planning 220

Site Planning 220

Construction Enquirer

MAY 29, 2023

Click here for bid documents. Interested firms have until 26 June to return PQQs with invitations sent to selected tenders on 11 August. The height reduction project will get underway by November next year.

Site Planning 248

Site Planning Public Works Sustainability 248

Construction Enquirer

MAY 18, 2023

Designed by CPMG Architects, the Poplar Street project is subject to the documenting of the section 106 agreement. Two buildings connected at the upper levels by glazed link will provide 245,000 sq ft of laboratory and office space.

Building Design 243

Building Design Site Planning Landscaping Approvals 243