CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

General contractors recognize the necessity of insurance as not just an expense; rather it serves to safeguard them against unforeseeable disruptions that can wreak havoc during their construction projects. Heavy machinery on a construction site can sometimes cause property damage by inadvertently harming structures or other assets on site.

Insurance Management 40

Insurance Management Risk Management Safety Regulations General Contracting 40

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Project management plays an important role in cost control and profitability of construction companies since it influences the cash flow of the business. In this article, I have provided ten tips that are very easy to follow and that can have a big impact on the construction project’s cost-saving management.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Consulting 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Are Items Insured? Some moving companies might be bonded and insured but this does not assure coverage for your goods. Check if there are any other types of insurance that would cover your goods. Cancellation Policy Know the policy of the company in case you wish to cancel or change the move schedule.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Change Management Site Planning Estimating 52

Plant & Civil Engineer

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Today marks another major milestone for what Bobcat continues to do – to empower our customers to accomplish more,” said Tomas Plechaty, Machine IQ Senior Program Manager at Bobcat EMEA. Can lower insurance rates: Demonstrating a proactive commitment to investment protection can make customers eligible for lower theft-related premiums.

Engineering 52

Engineering Insurance Management Site Planning Maintenance 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

From setting clear objectives to selecting the right team and managing logistical hurdles, each step is pivotal. Verifying that your contractors are licensed, insured, and highly recommended by previous clients can provide peace of mind and guarantee the quality of the workmanship.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Permits Project Management Consulting Building Permits 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

Budget overages and delayed openings are endemic to an industry whose customers are often value-minded and always on a schedule. Fortunately, there is a new approach to getting a hotel project from ground zero to bustling with patrons– Hotel Solutions , a full service hotel project management team. Storing them is expensive.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Material Storage Material Handling Risk Management 52

Field Wire

APRIL 4, 2023

Since 2016, UK contractor Speller Metcalfe has used Fieldwire to manage quality assurance and snagging, as well as tracking progress and task reporting with their subcontractors. The company estimates they’ve saved £100.000 in rework using our construction management app. DEMO Want to know how Fieldwire can help your company?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Quality Assurance Schedule Management Insurance Management 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Research and planning Before starting your business , conduct thorough research to understand the moving industry, and get the knowledge and insights needed to make informed decisions. Without careful planning, you could run into many problems as you go, which can end up costing you more money, time, and other resources.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Permits Permits Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

Given the increasing severity and frequency of flooding, a proactive approach to drainage management is more critical than ever. Assess Site Topography and Work With an Expert Understanding your site’s topography is crucial for effective drainage. Bioswales : Filter pollutants and manage water flow naturally.

Property Management 59

Property Management Risk Management Structural Systems Roofing Systems 59

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Prequalification can ensure contractors are capable, insured, and able to meet all the complex safety and performance requirements. Contractors are required to provide documentation such as: Financial statements Insurance certificates Safety plans Licensing information Training logs And more!

Safety Regulations 58

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Risk Management Land Use Regulations 58

PN - Project Management

JANUARY 1, 2024

"Unpredictable elements like heavy rain can pose significant challenges to construction projects" ​Navigating the complexities of managing construction projects in extreme weather conditions requires a strategic approach. With the unpredictability of climate patterns these days, it's better to plan ahead.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Insurance Management 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2024

Orchestrating a complex construction plan with efficient cost-saving measures isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Risk Management Strategies Construction isn’t without risks. Thus, selecting a contractor with strong risk management strategies ensures that uncertainties are well-addressed before getting to work.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Property Management Project Management 52

PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

​ Risk management and insurance Risk management and insurance should always be part of transporting heavy construction equipment overseas. Comprehensive insurance coverage provides financial protection against unforeseen events during transit.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Environmental Impact Assessment Insurance Management 52

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Here’s a look at what every construction business needs to succeed: Clear and Right Business Plan Creating a construction and trades business requires more than just professional know-how. A successful business plan is paramount for success. For every business, having really effective management practices is an absolute must.

Risk Management 118

Risk Management Project Management Insurance Management Construction Management 118

Buildern

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

An unsettling nationwide trend shows construction projects often exceed their budget by at least 16%, thus highlighting the importance of detailed planning and estimation. Allocate your team’s salaries and wages, benefits, and insurance payments here. It is vital to have a contingency plan to avoid delays or budget overruns.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Project Management Budgeting Construction Management 52

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

To effectively design and build mass timber structures that are resilient against water-related damage, builders must plan for effective moisture mitigation throughout the lifecycle of the project, both during installation and in-service. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 98

In Eight

JUNE 15, 2023

With an average of only 2% of projects coming in on time, on budget and to the satisfaction of all stakeholders,1 more and more innovative contractors, owners and engineers are overcoming these challenges utilizing using an integrated construction project management platform. Minimized or removed resource constraints.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Change Management 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 21, 2024

Once a site is secured, the focus shifts to assembling a team of professionals, which typically includes an architect, a builder, and sometimes an interior designer. Effective communication and thorough planning are the cornerstones of custom home building. Each plays a pivotal role in transforming a vision into a tangible structure.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Permits Building Design Building Codes 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Planning a renovation or demolition project? 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. Safety is a cornerstone of any soft strip demolition project.

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Historic Preservation Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement 62

CCR Magazine

JULY 3, 2024

The word danger has become synonymous with construction sites. From soaring heights to heavyweight machinery, a construction site has plenty of hazards to not just injure a person but to take their life as well. This article will briefly discuss construction site accidents and the events surrounding them.

Site Planning 59

Site Planning Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Insurance Management 59

Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 12, 2023

Construction Management. Additionally, we have crews on staff to self-perform site work, concrete, rough and finish carpentry, and millwork when it benefits the customer. During the planning phases of DB and CM , we have time to prepare the market before the plans are complete and secure that bidders are ready when plans are ready.

General Contracting 91

General Contracting Insurance Management Building Design Project Management 91

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

This includes pre-construction and planning phase activities including initial owner scope of work as well as all related planning, procurement, and project management processes. Auditors should engage experienced construction professionals to be able to optimally apply industry best management and financial practices.

Lean Construction 64

Lean Construction Schedule Management Insurance Management Procurement 64

Buildern

MAY 24, 2023

From crafting schedules and allocating budgets to nurturing a proficient workforce through comprehensive construction risk management training and drafting a symphony of contracts—the journey of a construction project is a tapestry woven with multifaceted administrative intricacies.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Construction Management Project Management Insurance Management 52

Contractors Liability Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Taxes for Sole Proprietorships In the sole proprietorship model, the individual needs to pay self-employment taxes through tax form 1040 Schedule C, Profit and Loss from Business, which is meant to report income and losses from the profession you practice or the business you operate as a sole proprietor. Liability Insurance Need?

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Schedule Management Government Works Cost Control 52

Buildern

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

As a construction project management professional, you’ve probably searched for the best tool to systemize and automate estimating, bidding, scheduling, and communication processes. Indeed, construction project management requires careful consideration and implementation of the right tools to ensure a successful outcome.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Change Management Project Management Construction Management 52

Buildern

JUNE 2, 2023

Are you in search of Buildxact alternatives to delve into the uncharted territories of construction project management? To help you find the perfect match for your project management, we have assembled a list of the top 8 alternatives to Buildxact software. Get ready for a pivotal change that will make a lasting impact!

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Construction Management Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you’re a construction manager, contractor, architect, or just someone involved in a building project, understanding the terminology is crucial. As-built drawings are essential documents that show the exact construction of a building as it was completed, including any modifications or deviations from the original plans.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52

Buildern

MARCH 7, 2024

From coordinating timelines to managing budgets, every project manager knows the importance of having efficient tools at their disposal. Regardless of the sphere, the right construction project management software has become one of today’s construction industry’s most critical and non-negotiable assets.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

The right new build contractors in London will not only have the skills and expertise to execute your project flawlessly, but they’ll also possess the communication skills, project management abilities, and customer service orientation to ensure a seamless and stress-free experience.

Building Code Compliance 62

Building Code Compliance Building Materials Building Standards Quality Assurance 62

Buildern

JANUARY 19, 2024

Those looking to upscale and explore new construction project management alternatives to Procore have finally found a treasure trove of possibilities. Several reports claim that in 2021, the global construction management software market size was valued at $9.3 That means not all project management software solutions are created equal.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Construction Management Project Management Change Management 52

Levelset

APRIL 1, 2022

Materials, insurances, permits, payroll, and other typical costs are relatively simple to account for. However, there is one very expensive cost that isn’t so cut and dry: construction site theft. Theft from construction sites is a serious issue, and it costs contractors a lot of money each year. Insurance claims.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Site Planning Piping Installation Construction Equipment 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

Insurance costs Construction equipment insurance acts as a financial safety net in case of unforeseen events like accidents, fire, or theft. Shop around for reputable insurance agents who can create a customised plan that meets your specific needs and equipment. Additionally, factor in safety training for your operators.

Construction Equipment 62

Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Health Regulations Cost Control 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“The heart of every construction project is collaboration,” said Jim Lynch, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Autodesk Construction Solutions in last week’s Construction Session at Autodesk University. . ERP Integrations – Cost Management and Performance Tracking . Construction ERPs . Performance Tracking .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Real Estate Development Building Products Distribution 98

BDC Network

OCTOBER 7, 2024

After completion of the initial site review work, Walter P Moore identified 15 stone units that appeared to be laterally displaced, thereby presenting potential falling-debris life-safety hazards. The design documents provided design details, building code, industry standards, and material requirements.

Masonry 52

Masonry Insurance Management Building Performance Measurement Building Code Compliance 52

Rabbet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

It requires extensive documentation, including feasibility studies, environmental and site assessments, and adherence to HUD’s affordable housing criteria. Construction and Development Monitoring: Continuous oversight of construction progress, budget management, and adherence to approved plans.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Insurance Management Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 52

Buildern

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It’s an all-in-one hub for marketing, project management and client management tools that are all necessary for remodelers, designers and similar professionals. It’s still transitioning to becoming a comprehensive platform for everything construction firms need, especially in project management and financial tracking tools.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Management Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

Step 1: Tackle the root causes for cost overruns in construction projects In most cases, a project’s overrun results from inaccurate analysis or planning before the building even starts. Sometimes these could be incomplete or incorrect plans resulting in substandard work. Below are some of the most common cost overruns to mitigate.

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Cost Control Risk Management Change Management Project Management 52