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

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. It allows for real-time collaboration, enabling foremen, project managers, estimators, and executives to work with up-to-date information while syncing plan updates between the office and the field.

Project Management 264

Project Management Site Planning Construction Management Collaboration 264

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 23, 2022

What we in America call Estimators, and what the rest of the world calls Surveyors, have been around for thousands of years. Today, estimators are the unsung heroes of a project team. That doesn’t mean they didn’t exist before then, because even God needed an estimate. Watch our Estimating Master Class.

Estimating 105

Estimating Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design Surveying 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 7, 2023

Inaccurate estimates might not be the root of all evil, but they sure can derail a project. Far and away one of the most common reasons, however, is inaccurate budget estimates. When it comes to construction, estimating costs is a towering challenge. When it comes to construction, estimating costs is a towering challenge.

Estimating 98

Estimating Cost Control Project Management Consulting Budgeting 98

Job Order Contracting

MAY 4, 2023

The validity of a construction cost estimate, the most important aspect, is often overlooked and resulting in billions of dollars was every year. A construction cost estimate must be independently validated. Key Principles There are key principles that should be adhered to when preparing a construction cost estimate.

Estimating 98

Estimating Project Management Consulting Cost Control Construction Equipment 98

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

NEVER accept a lump sum estimate for a workorder/project without a full detailed line-item estimate and review of line-times and quantities. Fully audit cost estimate and actual cost information. RSMeans Cost Data, This document is for construction cost reference information. Verify all aspects of the direct work (e.g.,

Estimating 104

Estimating Risk Management Construction Equipment Change Management 104

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

From the bidding wars and trade secrets down to client confidentiality, document redaction has become a necessary tool in this industry. Construction firms, contractors, and project managers should ensure that proprietary information is well-guarded before the documents are shared, whether internally or outside.

Project Management Consulting 40

Project Management Consulting Building Automation Real Estate Development Government Works 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 24, 2022

New opportunities and challenges highlight the importance of producing accurate estimates. In an industry with razor-thin margins, incorrect estimates can lead to a major hit in profitability and wreak havoc on your company’s finances. One of the best ways to do this is to use construction estimating software. .

Estimating 94

Estimating Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization 94

Roads Online

MAY 9, 2024

Open PDF Document: Launch Bluebeam and open the PDF document containing the drawings for quantity takeoffs. Streamlining Cost Estimations: Accurate cost estimations are the linchpin of successful project management. Let’s break it down into actionable steps. Want to give Bluebeam a try? Start a free trial.

Estimating 102

Estimating Change Management Project Management Risk Management 102

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 21, 2023

This enables simplified data management and the ability to update estimates with various other databases as needed. #4 Our platform can manage multiple Programs, Contracts, Proposals, Estimates, Work Orders, Documents, Forms, Contractors/Subconstractors, Teams, Buildings, Graphics, Issues/Tasks, and even leverage BIM information.

Estimating 98

Estimating Facility Management Construction Management Collaboration 98

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

Construction Junkie Blog

MARCH 24, 2021

Autodesk Takeoff allows estimators to perform 2D and 3D takeoffs within Autodesk Construction Cloud, ensuring teams are using the most up-to-date set of drawings and allowing collaboration between team members.

Estimating 111

Estimating Project Management Collaboration Building Materials 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Seawolf Parkway Project is currently finalizing the schematic design, with environmental documentation in progress and plans, specifications and estimates (PS&E) development underway.

Project Management 226

Project Management Lifts Schedule Management Risk Management 226

Construction Enquirer

JULY 17, 2023

The Complex Non-Infrastructure lot covering water and waste water treatment, pumping station and reservoir construction will be awarded to up to six firms, sharing a pipeline of work estimated at £4bn. Firms have until 6 September to submit prequalification documents, with shortlisted bidders invited to submit tenders on 23 October.

Ramps 214

Ramps Procurement Building Design Estimating 214

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 7, 2023

The duration for NTP 1 is estimated to be 30 months.

Collaboration 189

Collaboration Site Planning Estimating Construction Management 189

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 8, 2025

As the prime Construction, Engineering and Inspection (CEI) consultant, STV is providing a full range of engineering, inspection, materials testing, site observation and documentation services as well as confirming the project is built according to specifications and design plans throughout the construction process for four of the six segments.

Ramps 130

Ramps Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Site Planning 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

This unique project, which includes the construction of a cryogenic facility that will house the world’s first industrial-use quantum computer, is estimated to cost $9 billion and is backed by a diverse group of supporters, including the state of Illinois, the U.S. The cumulative effort is estimated to cost $400 million.

Public Works 264

Public Works Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting Government Works 264

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 23, 2022

With rising material costs and razor-thin margins, construction professionals must ensure that project costs and materials are precisely estimated so they can make accurate projections and optimize their bids. . While each project is unique, estimators often rely on years of knowledge of what materials are required to complete the project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Estimating Building Materials 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 9, 2023

HCSS Plans users can find their precise location on the plan set and prepare an overlay of a map view with the actual plans documents. Providing accurate takeoffs of concrete, dirt, aggregates, and other materials, the material calculators eliminate using pen, paper, and calculator that can lead to incorrect results.

Site Planning 261

Site Planning Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Construction Management 261

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 25, 2023

The system will make offline mobile updates possible at remote project locations, improve document management, replace existing cost estimating systems, and facilitate electronic bidding and construction administration workflows.

Risk Management 246

Risk Management Building Resilience Building Standards Government Works 246

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 1, 2023

Purchasing teams, for instance, can use the designs to generate estimates, so they can bid out jobs more quickly and effectively. With Higharc, homebuilding stakeholders, who historically have been disconnected, are always working with the same, up-to-date data and documents. “So

Building Products Distribution 246

Building Products Distribution Building Design Change Management Building Permits 246

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 14, 2023

Lendlease revealed its latest estimate in disappointing group results for the year to June 2023. Lombardo said the estimate did not include potential clawbacks from third parties, including insurancer and the supply chain. Lendlease still does not have documentation for a number of buildings.

Estimating 163

Estimating Procurement 163

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 4, 2023

The outputs include 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) models, carbon footprint estimates, equipment lists, operating and capital expenditure calculations, and many others. “Autodesk feels strongly that new and better ways of designing and making can lead to a more equitable, resilient, and sustainable world for all.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 237

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Building Automation Building Resilience 237

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Sponsored by Presto Geosystems Project planning and design requires a blend of professional judgment, cost estimating and schedule management skills, and an understanding of potential project risks. This results page can now be included in project plans, added to bidding documents, and shared with colleagues and clients.

Engineering 246

Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Site Planning Building Products Distribution 246

In Eight

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

InEight Document serves as a single source of truth for construction project data, increasing efficiencies and minimizing the risks associated with data duplication and discrepancies. InEight Document also provides risk mitigation via a unified and accurate repository of project information. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.,

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Project Management Cost Control Schedule Management 59

Rabbet

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This fee structure provides complete transparency as the contractor must document and justify all expenses. The maximum price includes both direct costs and the contractor’s fee, which is usually determined during the pre-construction phase after thorough planning and estimating.

Contracts 52

Contracts Real Estate Development Cost Control Quality Control 52

Buildern

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Meanwhile, however challenging the task of predicting the total cost of a construction project may be, one thing is sure: precise construction cost estimation from the start is an absolute must. That said, what steps should a construction manager take in order to estimate the cost of any given project accurately?

Estimating 52

Estimating Construction Equipment Construction Management Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 2, 2022

Is your construction cost estimate… Comprehensive? Well-documented? An estimate is no better than its basis. An estimate is a prediction and carries uncertainty. An estimate is a decision-making tool. Variations in an estimate can be found in the basis. FACTORS IMPACTING AN ESTIMATE.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Lean Construction Estimating General Contracting 105

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Without granular, line item Local Market Construction Cost Data you can’t have a verifiable estimate. Secure Amazon AWS Cloud SaaS Technology – Available Program, Project, Contract, and Work Order Management System, inclusive of automate side-by-side estimate comparison. Copy/paste estimates. 65,000+ line items.

Cost Control 105

Cost Control Project Management Consulting Estimating Building Controls 105

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2022

.” “…it appears that contracting personnel do not know how to appropriately perform and document price analysis.” ” “In particular, two types of price analysis—references to market research and IGCEs—were performed and documented incorrectly more than 50% of the time.”

Contracts 98

Contracts General Contracting Estimating 98

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Here are key indicators: Visible sagging or deformation Interior water stains Sudden energy bill increases Granules in gutters Daylight visible through roof boards During the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season the United States experienced five hurricanes making landfall which produced estimated damages of $25.5 billion to $68.5

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Environmental Impact Assessment Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 7, 2024

APM Steam experts conduct steam trap surveys to test and document operational status using ultrasound and temperature differentials. Included in each survey is documentation of trap location, application, steam pressure, manufacturer, model, and technology.

Surveying 147

Surveying Energy Efficiency Piping Installation Facility Management 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Kodey Lane-Norful brings two years of industry experience having previously served as a Project Manager and Estimator. Prior to joining Kwame, she served as a Project Engineer providing preconstruction services and assisting in value engineering. ABOUT KWAME BUILDING GROUP, INC. Kwame Building Group, Inc.

Facility Management 130

Facility Management Schedule Management Quality Control Project Management 130

Contruct Connect

APRIL 14, 2023

Arguably one of the most essential documents to ensure a construction project’s success, a material takeoff (MTO) is a comprehensive list of all materials and their quantities required to complete a project derived from the construction drawings and plans.

Estimating 93

Estimating 93

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Additionally, DeSombre has served in numerous organizations such as the Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) and Transportation Improvement Conference (TIC) planning committee organized by WisDOT and the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Wisconsin.

Engineering 130

Engineering Project Management Consulting Project Management Site Planning 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

This article explores key recommendations for automating construction contractors’ workflow processes, including project management, communication, financial tracking, and compliance documentation. These platforms integrate project scheduling, budgeting, documentation, and communication within a centralized system.

Schedule Management 40

Schedule Management Construction Equipment Project Management Safety Regulations 40

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Create estimates, deploy project workflows and controls, inclusive of timelines, approval stages, appropriate information access, and more. Put an end to poor traditional planning, cost estimating, procurement, and project delivery practices! Program, Project, Estimate, Document, Work Order, Owner, Contractor Subcontractor.

Maintenance 105

Maintenance Quality Assurance Cost Control Facility Management 105