Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

More recently, a Minnesota Department of Transportation assessment of the state’s historic bridges resulted in the Third Avenue Bridge being included among 24 bridges selected for long-term preservation under MnDOT’s Statewide Historic Bridge Management Plan. The first phase of the contract simply aimed to identify the scope of work needed.

Historic Preservation 275

Historic Preservation Concrete Pouring Project Management Consulting Change Management 275

Roads Online

JUNE 1, 2023

This article discusses why and touches on some of the risk, and risk mitigation, nuances. Completely new road construction is more straightforward than insurance for road maintenance or resurfacing contracts for existing roads. New road construction insurance is based upon the contract value of the road from start to finish.

Insurance Management 92

Insurance Management General Contracting Risk Management Contracts 92

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) is a project delivery method that has become increasingly popular in the construction industry due to its unique approach to managing risk and ensuring project success. Understanding Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) What is CMAR?

Risk Management 40

Risk Management Construction Management Cost Control Project Management 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A contract’s a contract, right? There are many construction contract types out there. Knowing which contract to use when is critical to ensuring a successful outcome in delivery, customer satisfaction, and profit. A construction contract agreement gets everyone involved in a project on the same page. .

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 98

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting Cost Control 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 30, 2024

Historically, engineering and construction have been hazardous professions, and, while there have been significant improvements to safety standards in recent years, the risk of workplace accidents is still high when compared to other industries.

Schedule Management 147

Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management Building Standards 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 29, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas , June 28, 2023 — Aurigo Software , the leading provider of capital planning and construction management software for infrastructure and private owners, announced it has entered into a multiyear contract with the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) to streamline the state’s transportation planning process.

Project Management 130

Project Management Risk Management Construction Management Facility Management 130

Procore

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Generative AI will be leveraged by more construction businesses to help collect and standardize the vast amounts of data they operate with – providing more actionable insights and reducing risk. “We are already beginning to see general contractors leverage this data in unique ways to improve their business.

Risk Management 124

Risk Management Infrastructure Development Specialty Contracting Building Standards 124

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2022

None of this would be possible without efficient and careful construction project management planning and construction managers. Construction project management plays a vital role in ensuring that all the buildings around us are built safely and on time. What does the construction project management team do? .

Project Management 88

Project Management Construction Management General Contracting Risk Management 88

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 28, 2024

The review charted a long-term path for sustainability of the entire region by assessing vulnerabilities, risks, and hazards. The community-led project and resulting resilience action plan addresses land subsistence, sea level rise, coastal flooding, storm surges, and inadequate stormwater management.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Public Works Government Works 130

Levelset

OCTOBER 19, 2022

However, before starting work on a building financed with a construction-to-permanent loan, both property owners and contractors need to understand the risks. Contractor risks with a construction-to-permanent loan. There are common risks that are prevalent in every construction loan program. Budgeting problems.

Property Management 98

Property Management Risk Management Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Despite this, both general contractors and subcontractors struggle with the complexities of the payment process and face significant cash flow obstacles. The inherent business-breaking risk can even lead many subcontractors to refrain from bidding on projects if a general contractor or an owner has a reputation for slow payments.

Risk Management 87

Risk Management Construction Management Project Management General Contracting 87

Practical Law Construction

JANUARY 13, 2021

Last month, in what feels like a lifetime ago (when there was no third lockdown or even Tier 4, no new COVID variant and no Brexit deal), I attended the digital FIDIC International Contract Users’ Conference from the comfort of my home. I’m very fond of this contract. Greener pastures – the new Green Book.

Contracts 98

Contracts General Contracting Green Building Risk Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

MGD, to mitigate the risks of aging infrastructure and increase the city’s wastewater collection and treatment efficiency. McCarthy) was named as the project’s general contractor, serving as the Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR), in partnership with the project’s design engineer Freese and Nichols, Inc. ,

Lifts 130

Lifts Building Commissioning Facility Management Structural Systems 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 12, 2022

International design-build, general contracting and construction management firm makes Autodesk Construction Cloud a cornerstone of the company’s growth . and in Germany, Evans manages more than 50 projects annually and brings in over $1.2 San Francisco, Calif., April 12, 2022 – Autodesk, Inc.

Building Products Distribution 98

Building Products Distribution General Contracting Change Management Project Management 98

BDC Network

AUGUST 14, 2023

Fast-tracking construction projects offers both risk and reward dbarista Mon, 08/14/2023 - 13:50 0 Contractors Understanding both the rewards and risk of fast-tracking a project can help owners, architects, engineers, and contractors maximize the benefits of this strategy and can bring great reward on all fronts when managed properly.

Schedule Management 92

Schedule Management Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 92

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 27, 2022

Cost management is one of those areas of a project that should never be neglected. General contractors have seen the benefits, and we’re going to show you why fellow owners love it too. General contractors have seen the benefits, and we’re going to show you why fellow owners love it too. But SOV management can be time-consuming.

Change Management 98

Change Management Schedule Management Project Management General Contracting 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2022

This is especially true for commercial and residential construction sites, where plumbing contractors play an essential role between general and specialty contractors alike. The plumbing contracting industry continues to grow at a promising rate. Plumbing Contracting in 2022 and Beyond.

Plumbing 98

Plumbing Specialty Contracting Plumbing Systems General Contracting 98

Job Order Contracting

MAY 6, 2022

Shared profit and risk and jointly developed project goals and values are keystones for team alignment for any project. The ultimate benefit provided by integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery solution is significantly improved life-cycle total cost of ownership asset management. Developing Contract.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 90

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Lean Construction Schedule Management 90

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Demolish bidding data silos & unlock insights: A primer for precon leaders Led by speakers Mary Holm, Senior Manager, Software Development Preconstruction, Autodesk, and Alice Adelman, Integration Solutions Engineer, Autodesk. VDC Technical Leader, SSOE Group, and Lisa Lewis, Project Management Assistant, SSOE Group.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 111

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Risk Management 111

Practical Law Construction

JUNE 14, 2022

Construction claims usually arise out of a breach of contract , because it is easier to establish liability than under a tortious claim. However, where there is no contract or the contractual limitation period has expired, or a contracting party is insolvent or is uninsured, parties may have no choice but to bring a claim in tort.

General Contracting 120

General Contracting Contracts Project Management Consulting Communication 120

Job Order Contracting

JULY 26, 2024

Current, objective, verifiable, and detailed construction cost data is critical to achieving any useful level of cost visibility and cost management. As a result, users of national average price books generally attempt to compensate by attempting to add extra hours to the work to be performed.

Risk Management 76

Risk Management Construction Equipment General Contracting Construction Management 76

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 16, 2021

If you are a public sector owner looking to put an end to underperforming facilities projects and excessive administration costs, rethinking job order contracts might be a good idea. Rethinking Job Order Contracts to drive best value facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes. Rethinking Job Order Contracts.

Contracts 78

Contracts General Contracting Project Management Consulting Lean Construction 78

Buildern

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In the construction industry, risks are an inevitable part of the process. Being aware of the various types of insurance, the risks they cover and the benefits they provide can help contractors, project owners, and workers effectively manage such potential hazards. What Risks Does Construction Insurance Cover?

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management General Contracting Warranty Risk Management 52

Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 12, 2023

Construction Management. General Contracting. Over the years, we have diversified from our original General Contracting service that started the company 75 years ago to better serve more industries in our market and also a variety of sizes and complexity of buildings. Restoration. Development/Leaseback Services.

General Contracting 91

General Contracting Insurance Management Building Design Project Management 91

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Everything you need to know about construction quality and how to manage it. We’ll examine what is quality management, how construction quality is determined, what can stand in the way of quality programs, and what processes you can put in place to ensure the highest quality for any job. Quality is what separates the good from the bad.

Construction Management 97

Construction Management Quality Assurance Closeout Quality Control 97

Roads Online

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Rich River Asphalt General Manager Darren Wilson explains how the machines have revolutionised the company’s offerings. As Rich River Asphalt General Manager Darren Wilson recalls, after a thorough search, Quality Fabrication & Engineering’s offerings caught the company’s eye. “We

Engineering 98

Engineering Quality Control Cost Control Risk Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 17, 2023

Eighty-four per cent of technology decision-makers at general contracting firms across North America, the United Kingdom, and Australia have adopted some form of autonomous technology in the last year to help address key business priorities and challenges. on average) in the next three years.

Surveying 130

Surveying Construction Management Project Management Risk Management 130

Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

If you haven’t built a building in the last couple of years, you may be surprised when your banker tells you that they want to hire a Title Company to handle all of your payments to not only the General Contractor, but also directly to the General Contractor’s second tier Sub-Contractors.

General Contracting 118

General Contracting Material Handling Painting/finishing Building Materials 118

Field Wire

AUGUST 14, 2023

Construction is one of the hardest industries to manage cash flow in, with contractors often facing large up-front costs and frequent, long delays between expenses and payment. It’s fairly common, especially on commercial and public construction projects, and typically ranges from 5 - 10% of the total contract price.

General Contracting 98

General Contracting Contracts Public Works Government Works 98

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2021

Ensure robust nontechnical risk management by developing long-term relationships with well defined roles, responsibilities, workflows, information requirements, and deliverables. For example procurement typically knows very little about fundamental facilities management practices and the same if true visa versa.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 72

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Budgeting General Contracting Procurement 72

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2023

Alliance Contracting in Construction provides a real opportunity for the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build project on time and on budget. It a relationship characterized by risk/reward sharing and a no blame/no-disputes framework, and full financial transparency.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 72

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting Procurement 72

Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

A “lump sum contract”, also known as a fixed-price contract, is one of the most common types of agreements in the construction industry. This type of contract stipulates a single price for all work done on a project, regardless of the actual time and materials used. What is a Lump Sum Contract?

Contracts 52

Contracts Risk Management General Contracting Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 16, 2022

Even back in the Middle Ages, large endeavors were broken down into skill-specific projects and contracted out to the guilds. The masons, architects, blacksmiths, and painters then managed their little corners of construction, freeing the overseer to do their thing. . Plus, the risk in construction is increasing.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management HVAC System Installation Risk Management 105

Shiel Sexton

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Shiel Sexton General Counsel Kris Altice has re-joined the Shiel Sexton Board of Directors , effective October 1, 2023. Beginning her career with the company in 1999, Kris was the firm’s first general counsel. Kris’s Perspective: Q: What spurned the decision to bring you onto the board?

General Contracting 81

General Contracting Risk Management Government Works Public Works 81

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 13, 2021

Any facilities owner or management professional can virtually eliminate change order for repair, renovation, and new builds. Change orders easily add 20%-30% or more to the total cost of a project, create delays, and generally frustrate the parties involved. The post Virtually eliminate Change Orders appeared first on 4BT.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 59

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) General Contracting Change Management Lean Construction 59

Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Contract law is a fundamental aspect of construction projects, ensuring that all parties involved have clear, enforceable agreements. Understanding the key legal considerations in construction contracts can help prevent disputes, manage risks, and ensure successful project completion.

Contracts 52

Contracts Building Code Compliance Change Management General Contracting 52

Roads Online

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Brett Money, Group General Manager, explains the importance of worksite substance testing and how it’s helping to save lives. Integrity Sampling Group General Manager, Brett Money, says the company helps to take the guesswork out of drug and alcohol testing for infrastructure providers of all sizes.

Government Works 105

Government Works Infrastructure Development Safety Regulations Construction Machinery 105