Rabbet

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

When planning a construction project, understanding the full scope of costs is crucial for accurate budgeting and project management. For project owners, accurately defining costs assists with budget planning and forecasting. They may require different tax strategies and depreciation schedules or carry different risks.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Cost Control Construction Machinery Schedule Management 52

Develop Coaching

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

From project management to cost control, there are several key areas where you can make strategic improvements to enhance your bottom line. You’ll discover practical strategies to increase productivity on job sites, manage overhead costs effectively, and improve cash flow.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Equipment Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Time management and proper scheduling are essential for construction projects to be completed within set time and budget frames. In this article, the author seeks to address some of the key measures and standards that should be adopted by construction managers and contractors to enhance scheduling.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Risk Management 52

LetsBuild

APRIL 28, 2023

Location-based planning and scheduling (LBS) is a methodology used by construction project managers to optimise their planning and scheduling processes by taking into account the physical location and space of their projects. Maybe we need to think about construction planning and scheduling a little differently.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Zoning Site Planning Project Management 98

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Robust Process Integration + Common Shared Cost/Technical Information + Supporting Tech = Measurably Improved Cost Management. Integrating People, Process, Information, and Technology with proven industry best practices and organization-specific requirements into a proven cost management solution. 43%-77% increase in productivity.

Maintenance 105

Maintenance Quality Assurance Cost Control Facility Management 105

iField Smart

APRIL 23, 2024

Building Better: Maximizing Efficiency with Construction Management Software Solutions Efficiency within the construction landscape points to accomplishing tasks, processes, and projects with minimum effort, resources, and time. Based on a report by Kings Research, the construction management software market will reach $21.67

Construction Management 103

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 103

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 26, 2024

How to validate a construction takt plan: Validating an “optimized” TAKT plan is challenging, if not impossible, without access to an objective and granular local market database of construction tasks that includes labor, material, and equipment requirements. Here’s why this database is critical: 1.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 98

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Site Planning Schedule Management 98

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

What Is Estimate? The estimated or anticipated cost of the project is an estimate that is commonly calculated well before the project is taken up. The main goal of estimation is to encourage us to always understand the cost of work prior. Appropriate estimation is planned by detailed estimation in specific item wise.

Estimating 59

Estimating Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 59

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Effective waste management is a crucial component of any project, whether its a small home renovation or a large-scale commercial construction. Dumpster rentals provide a convenient and efficient solution for managing debris, saving time and effort while ensuring compliance with local disposal regulations.

Material Handling 52

Material Handling Safety Regulations Material Storage Schedule Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Soaring inflation and interest rates are increasing project costs and affecting capital project cost estimates. These risks often cause unforeseen increases in both costs and schedules as well as driving compensatory scope creep. Other risks are increasing too. Collaboration is happening at an industry-wide level, too.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

That said, this article will unravel strategies that resonate with professionals, from those who meticulously plan projects to those who wield the tools on-site. Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.

HVAC System Installation 133

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 133

CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

This is why smart, veteran managers use careful planning and robust workflows to improve their budgeting, employee onboarding, material and equipment purchases, and other operations. Compare these figures with your initial plan to determine if you’re behind or ahead of the schedule.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Change Management Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

Whether you are a homeowner planning a renovation , a developer looking to break ground on a commercial project, or simply an interested party in the real estate market, understanding the construction costs in NYC is crucial for making informed decisions. NYC is built on a variety of terrains, including bedrock, sandy soils, and marshland.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control Real Estate Development 52

Commercial Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Before You Select A Site. Often a commercial general contractor isn’t tapped for a project until the specific site is already locked in. For ground-up projects, a GC can visit the site to look beyond what is shown on the plat of survey – including surroundings that will need to be considered in construction logistics.

Site Planning 136

Site Planning Facility Management Maintenance Budgeting 136

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. So if you don’t want your next project to end up as another statistic for missed deadlines, you need to improve your construction schedule. using site drawings. using site drawings.

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management Construction Management 98

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The following is an outline of basic Construction Cost Audit Fundamentals when reviewing a construction cost estimate and conducting a construction cost audit. Construction cost audit procedures involve a thorough understand of work scope and all phases leading up to and ending with the construction cost estimate.

Lean Construction 90

Lean Construction Schedule Management Insurance Management Procurement 90

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

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2024

Also included is Field Surveillance of in-process construction activities, site inspections, maintenance of construction schedules, and construction management. He has served as Project Controls Manager, Chief Estimator, Senior Manager, and Project Manager for a variety of infrastructure projects.

Estimating 52

Estimating Quality Control Schedule Management Cost Control 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

Efficient waste management is a crucial component of any cleanup, renovation , or construction project. Whether you’re a homeowner tackling a massive decluttering task or a contractor managing debris on a worksite, finding the best way to handle waste can make a significant difference.

Project Management 52

Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management Facility Management 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 7, 2025

Whether youre replacing a roof, scheduling regular maintenance, or dealing with urgent repairs, selecting the best contractor ensures youll receive high-quality workmanship, on-time service, and peace of mind. Maintenance Plans Most commercial roofing firms offer maintenance plans, as they are part of manufacturer warranty requirements.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Warranty Energy Efficiency 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2021

Introduction – 2021 Facilities Repair Renovation and New Construction Cost Management spans multiple principles, practices, domains, and more. These environments, when properly deployed and managed, drive unparalleled levels of efficiency quality. Sample Workflow. Project Procurement and Delivery Environment Comparison.

Facility Management 105

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Construction Management Lean Construction 105

LetsBuild

JUNE 2, 2023

The success of any construction project hinges on multiple factors, including budgeting and scheduling, which impact the project’s completion. Expectedly, not all aspects of a project go according to plan; several setbacks usually affect your cost and timelines. Note that 63% of projects fail due to poor communication.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Budgeting Schedule Management 98

The Korte Company

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Our renovation plan optimizes costs while preserving key areas, like the computer lab, and repurposes classrooms to prepare for future growth. In the past, administrators needed to manage multiple relationships, and it led to costly mistakes and delays. This approach balances stakeholder needs with project budget and schedules.

Building Design 52

Building Design Energy Efficiency Facility Management Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 26, 2023

Preconstruction Preconstruction planning is critical to any project. Procurement Workflows A detailed scope of work and an associated detailed line-item estimate is required before any procurement evaluation and award. Joint site visits are also necessary prior to the contract award. Are funds available?

Facility Management 105

Facility Management Public Works Procurement Schedule Management 105

iField Smart

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Among these, construction management software (CMS) has become an indispensable tool, revolutionizing project planning, execution, and monitoring. Evolution of Construction Management Software: The early iterations of CMS focused on automating basic tasks such as scheduling, budgeting, and document management.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management 105

Jonas Construction

AUGUST 20, 2024

Effective cash flow management and data accuracy are crucial to maintaining financial health and operational efficiency for construction and service businesses, like specialty and mechanical contractors. In today’s competitive and operationally complex construction industry, businesses face numerous internal and external risks.

Specialty Contracting 105

Specialty Contracting Schedule Management Construction Management Project Management 105

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 109

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 109

Commercial Construction Blog

AUGUST 28, 2018

While we do our best to provide budget estimates that are as accurate as possible, there are inevitably times when projects bids come in higher than the client expected, or that unanticipated costs push the job over-budget. But in reality, the quality of plans we receive to work with at this stage varies widely.

Budgeting 112

Budgeting Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning HVAC Systems 112

PN - Project Management

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Powered by big data, predictive analysis is becoming a cornerstone for construction management, enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. In the construction sector, this technology allows managers to foresee project delays, cost overruns, and resource shortages.

Construction Management 97

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

At its core, BIM represents an all-encompassing strategy for creating and managing information about a built asset. Remember, BIM is all about creating and managing the information of buildings. These components include schedule, cost, operations, and more. Scheduling 4D BIM adds the dimension of time to the 3D BIM model.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 98

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. How can contractors consistently stay on top of costs while managing complex projects and service contracts?

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

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

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 6, 2025

The answer lies in the construction site inspection checklist, which is a powerful tool to monitor progress, assess if it complies with local regulations, and ensure that everything is carried out according to the highest standards. A construction site inspection checklist is essential for any construction project.

Inspection 94

Inspection Quality Control Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations 94

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

According to some estimates, an average of 35% of projects experience at least one major change throughout the life of the project. A Change Order represents the mutual consensus between the parties on a change to the work, the price, the schedule, or some other term of the contract.”. What Is a Construction Change Order?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 96

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Schedule Management Project Management 96

Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

There’s lots of detailed planning before it starts and the risks are high – arguably even higher in auto racing due to the fatal risks for the driver. 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

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

A precise cost estimate is essential to ensuring the overall success of any construction venture. Costs that are underestimated can cause deficits in financial resources, whereas excessive estimation could result in loss of tenders and pricing that is not competitive. Create a contingency plan to cover any potential increases in costs.

Estimating 76

Estimating Construction Machinery Risk Management Construction Equipment 76