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.

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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.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

This is why many companies in the construction industry now use digital tools and induction management solutions, such as Altora , to perform administrative tasks. Building Information Modelling (BIM) BIM, or Building Information Modelling, is a process that creates and manages digital representations of a building (or other physical asset).

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Failure to invest in training puts your teams and organization at risk of injury and loss. Letting advanced safety certifications lapse, ignoring emerging methods/technologies, under-investing in ongoing skills development, or failing to master equipment and regulations does not reflect well. Studies show that 3.6% on training.

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OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

Data Centres are the backbone of the digital world, playing a critical role in enabling businesses to manage, process, and store vast amounts of data. These highly complex facilities require meticulous planning, operation, and management to ensure consistent, reliable, and secure services.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones.

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LetsBuild

MAY 19, 2023

This is where construction quality management comes in. To that end, project mangers must have a construction quality management system. More importantly, it helps to minimise the risk of costly fines due to errors. This post will delve into construction quality management to help you learn all it entails.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2024

Septic tanks play a crucial role in managing wastewater for properties not connected to a centralised sewage system. Understanding how they work and the regulations surrounding their installation, septic tank emptying and maintenance is essential for homeowners, builders, and policymakers alike.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 15, 2024

The post The Role of Construction Project Management in Large Scale Office Fit Outs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This complex process includes architectural design, detailed planning, construction management and final touches, such as furniture and technology integration.

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Field Wire

AUGUST 21, 2023

As a project manager, it’s up to you to execute the plans and ensure everything runs smoothly. Project management software Successful project management starts with project management software. A tool like Fieldwire makes project management easier by centralizing communication on a single platform.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 19, 2021

In June of last year, the 2021 edition of NFPA 70E was updated in accordance with its regular revision schedule. It was developed by the National Fire Protection Association, and is used by OSHA for occupational safety and health compliance. . It’s best to stay up to date and be prepared, with any regulation.

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OmTrak

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Legislation and the Role of Facility Managers The Victorian Government took a significant step by legislating that Building Manuals are a pre-condition to issuing an Occupancy Certificate for new facilities. Multiple government regulations add complexity, and each creates silos for specific information provision.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Construction projects, by their very nature, involve a significant degree of risk. Understanding these risks and knowing how to mitigate them is crucial for anyone involved in construction, whether you’re a contractor, developer, or project manager. Common Construction Liability Issues 1. Documentation is also key.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The post Everything you Need to Know About Block Management appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As property ownership diversifies and urban landscapes evolve, the role of effective block management services in the UK becomes increasingly pivotal.

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Wrench

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Much like a smartwatch serves as a personal health companion that offers real-time insights and encourages proactive well-being, a digital project management information system acts as a vigilant overseer of project progress. Let’s explore the analogy further.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Use 3/8-inch copper or aluminium piping rather than flexible hose for main lines, incorporating moisture traps and regulators to protect tools from damage. Good visibility reduces the risk of errors and injuries while making detailed work easier on your eyes.

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Wrench

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Much like a smartwatch serves as a personal health companion that offers real-time insights and encourages proactive well-being, a digital project management information system acts as a vigilant overseer of project progress. Let’s explore the analogy further.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Imagine embarking on a construction project without a roadmap to guide you through the complexities of health and safety. Without this vital information, the risks of accidents and delays increase exponentially. Let’s explore this crucial aspect of construction management and how it shapes the success of your project.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2024

Understanding pest control regulations is crucial for homeowners and businesses alike. These regulations ensure safe and effective pest management while protecting human health and the environment. Staying updated on these laws keeps your spaces safe and contributes to responsible pest management in your community.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 24, 2023

Plus, unforeseen circumstances like weather conditions, supply chain disruptions, or regulation changes can also arise. Plus, it helps stakeholders stay on the same page and communicate more effectively. Project management It’s estimated that around 4-6% of the total project cost is related to rework.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

Moisture entering a building leads to multiple secondary problems that affect both structure and occupant health. Electrical and Plumbing Issues Electrical and plumbing defects create both functionality problems and safety risks. In severe cases, persistent moisture can weaken structural elements and create electrical hazards.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

In the world of fleet management, ensuring that a fleet of commercial vehicles is always in tip-top condition is more than just a matter of logistics—it’s a strategic imperative. This comprehensive guide is crafted to help fleet managers maintain their fleets’ excellence and efficiency.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

In 2012, The Center for Health Design established eight evidence-based design goals that support how the performance of flooring materials can have an actionable impact on multiple health-related outcomes. 4 Flooring should help prevent slip, trip, and fall risks, and aid in wayfinding to ensure safe navigation through a space.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Maintaining the health of your septic system is crucial for effectively disposing of wastewater within your household. When septic systems develop problems, they can cause foul odours, backups, and health risks. These odours are unpleasant and a potential health risk, requiring immediate attention from a professional.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Builders must navigate rising material costs, unpredictable weather, and tight regulations while keeping projects on track. In this blog, we will share some of the most common construction challenges and practical ways to tackle them, keeping your project on schedule and within budget. Technology is helping improve scheduling, too.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

The process is strategic and advantageous, offering cost efficiencies, environmental benefits through waste management and recycling, and ensures safe disposal of hazardous materials like asbestos and lead-based paints. Comprehensive reports are provided by these teams to identify and manage the presence of lead prior to demolition.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2016

This is particularly true for evening work, night work and rotating shift schedules. Most shift working industries are required to identify, assess and control fatigue as part of their health and safety management system. An effective fatigue management plan should offer strategies to counteract fatigue.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 13, 2021

Under federal law from the Occupational Safety and Health Act, employers are responsible for providing a workplace free of any known hazards. Steps must be taken to reduce an employee’s risk of experiencing a heat-related illness. Training is an essential aspect of any health and safety program. Heat Exhaustion Treatment.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

Given the increasing severity and frequency of flooding, a proactive approach to drainage management is more critical than ever. Fortunately, there is a lot that you can do to prevent these risks and ensure that your business’s damage doesn’t add to these sums! Bioswales : Filter pollutants and manage water flow naturally.

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Wrench

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Lead indicators offer early insights and predictive measures and empower project managers to proactively navigate potential challenges, optimize resources, and mitigate risks before they crystallize. These indicators help project managers and stakeholders understand how well the project has performed in the past.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

If you don’t manage this waste properly, it can slow your project down or hike up your costs. In this blog, we’ll dive into why smart waste management is essential and how dumpster rentals can help contractors nail their projects. Why Waste Management is Key Working on a large-scale renovation ?

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Maintaining high health and safety standards is crucial for the success and longevity of any business. Strong health and safety practices not only protect your employees from accidents and injuries but also enhance productivity, improve morale, and safeguard your company from legal and financial liabilities.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2016

This is particularly true for evening work, night work and rotating shift schedules. Most shift working industries are required to identify, assess and control fatigue as part of their health and safety management system. An effective fatigue management plan should offer strategies to counteract fatigue.

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Commercial Construction Blog

AUGUST 5, 2024

We believe it enhances our project outcomes, mitigates risks, and supports the overall success of our national construction business. Our safety record, certifications, training programs, and safety protocols to ensure we prioritize the well-being of workers and adhere to occupational health and safety regulations is stellar.

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Jonas Construction

MARCH 20, 2024

In an industry, where cost overruns are common and cash flow can be unpredictable, understanding the nuances of accounting aspects like accounts receivable , indirect costs, and the balance sheet is essential to the successful management of your service and construction operations.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Good ventilation keeps the air fresh, stops moisture from building up, and gets rid of ammonia, which can cause health problems. Without adequate ventilation, chickens can suffer from respiratory issues, heat stress, and increased disease risk. And lighting? Comfortable chickens are more productive, leading to consistent egg-laying.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

That means optimising workflows, using technology wisely and managing inventory tightly to get results. For example, integrating Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems will help you keep track of customer info and improve customer service. Inventory Management Inventory management is key.

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