Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A recent study by Munich Re, a global leader in insurance and risk management, found that locations protected by WINT dramatically reduce the number and impact of water damage incidents: sites, where WINT was installed, were found to submit 73% fewer insurance claims and resulted in 90% fewer payouts when compared with sites not protected by WINT.

Insurance Management 100

Insurance Management Risk Management Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 100

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Construction companies must adopt proactive cash flow management strategies to thrive in this environment. The Current State of Construction Finance Construction firms are more often faced with the problem of being less productive, possibly with higher operating costs due to inefficient financial management systems.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Schedule Management Project Management Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

in 2025 making it essential to strategically plan your equipment requirements. The American Rental Association forecasts a decline in rental revenue growth from 7.9% in 2024 to 3.6%

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Construction Equipment Project Management Consulting 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 12, 2025

Our ultimate storage and bathroom renovation guide: Finding the right fit for your needs covers choosing storage options, planning renovations, and practical tips for achieving the perfect balance in your space, ensuring that you have your ultimate storage and bathroom renovation guide: Finding the right fit for your needs at your fingertips.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Plumbing Systems Quality Control Material Handling 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2025

The first one is site analysis. This information assists architects and engineers in developing structures and foundation systems correlated to the soil types of the site. Another essential aspect of water management is another important factor. Failing to do so may result in very adverse effects.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Building Performance Measurement Structural Systems Property Management 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

A regular John will ask for a paycheck, health insurance, dental, even paid vacation. Construction automation is the umbrella term for all advanced technologies and machines that are used in construction sites and they do what human workers previously did. 3D printing is also used in a lot of construction sites to make components.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Site Planning Risk Management Insurance Management 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2023

Are you ready to equip your construction site with top-tier security solutions? Keep reading as we delve into the top 2023 security trends for construction site security and how these trends can fortify your security against the modern threat environment. Integrated Security Camera Systems. RFID Tracking For Tools. Going Keyless.

Site Planning 116

Site Planning Construction Equipment Cost Control Building Controls 116

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 90

Lean Construction Schedule Management Insurance Management Procurement 90

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

The post Insurance for the Construction Industry: Essential Coverage Options appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Navigating the construction industry can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing risks and ensuring financial protection. Key Takeaways Construction insurance is vital for protection against various risks.

Insurance Management 64

Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Machinery Property Management 64

Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

You probably saw last month’s report about a second work-related fatality at the construction site of the San Francisco 49er’s new football stadium. Examples like this are good reminders of the lessons to learn when investigating or handling an accident on a construction site. Manage the accident documents.

Insurance Management 86

Insurance Management Risk Management Site Planning Construction Management 86

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 124

Risk Management Project Management Insurance Management Communication 124

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

In the meantime, as part of this plan, a cutting-edge school that complies with carbon neutrality standards will be constructed in order to accommodate future generations. That the transition is proceeding according to plan was stated by CEO Tony Lombardo on Monday’s earnings call. The bulk of Lendlease’s U.S.

Warranty 52

Warranty Green Building Quality Control Infrastructure Development 52

Safety Services Company

MAY 21, 2024

With their extensive experience, they can manage each stage of the project lifecycle, from siting and design, to construction and operation. Their initial letter also states, “Your company’s agent or broker can submit insurance and experience modifier documents on your behalf via *ISN®’s Agent/Broker Tool.”

Renewable Energy Systems 93

Renewable Energy Systems Insurance Management Safety Regulations Health Regulations 93

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2025

Modern Approaches to Moisture Management Construction professionals are seeing unprecedented returns on investment through early intervention. These aren’t just numbers; they’re game-changers for project managers and building owners alike. Construction managers report up to 40% reduction in long-term maintenance costs.

Waterproofing Systems 40

Waterproofing Systems Real Estate Development Property Management Building Code Compliance 40

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 18, 2016

For many companies, bringing a CFO on board is a major turning point that takes them from a small mom and pop shop to a large-scale firm with the capacity to manage complex construction projects. When it comes to the upfront legwork in planning and pricing a construction project, the unsung hero is the pre-construction services team.

Risk Management 79

Risk Management Construction Management Site Planning Project Management 79

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

The post Construction Budget Templates: A Complete Guide to Project Cost Planning [2025] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A construction budget template serves as your financial compass, providing a structured framework to plan, track and monitor all project costs effectively.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Insurance Management Building Permits Structural Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

London – The building, owned by mutual pension insurance company Varma, was completed on schedule during the summer of 2024. It took only 171 just-in-time deliveries and seven months for more than 2,000 bespoke load-bearing wooden elements to be installed on-site. The building was designed by Anttinen Oiva Architects.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Building Materials Historic Preservation Building Design 100

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 75

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Land Use Regulations Risk Management 75

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

BDC Network

AUGUST 17, 2023

Best Practices: Work with What You Have Any architect can look at a dilapidated site and suggest tearing it down and starting from scratch. That’s not to say that these types of sites won’t present their own challenges that may require making adjustments to bring the project up to current code. Utilize existing infrastructure.

Site Planning 98

Site Planning Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Zoning 98

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

For construction firms balancing tight project deadlines already, more extreme weather brings costly delays and site damage risks needing urgent solutions. Custom emergency response plans help frontline teams react faster when sites face potential structural damage.

Insurance Management 64

Insurance Management Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Resilience Site Planning 64

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 24, 2025

Essential startup requirements include legal registration (50-150), comprehensive insurance coverage (2,000-5,000), basic equipment (15,000-50,000), and sufficient working capital (20,000-50,000). You don’t need a massive investment to get started – some successful construction companies began with just basic tools and equipment.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Construction Equipment Project Management Consulting Specialty Contracting 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 22, 2024

Each type of disaster poses unique risks, making comprehensive planning essential. Develop a Comprehensive Disaster Recovery Plan The cornerstone of disaster-proofing a business is a robust disaster recovery plan. Adequate coverage can mean the difference between bankruptcy and a swift recovery.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Insurance Management Fire Protection Systems 52

Construction Daily News

MAY 15, 2024

In today’s construction news , read about how having construction insurance is crucial for construction enterprises since they confront numerous dangers. Construction insurance covers a variety of claims, including customer injuries, employee lawsuits, incidents involving company vehicles, and others of a similar nature.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management Project Management Consulting Construction Equipment 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

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

CCR Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

Building a commercial pool is a significant investment that requires careful planning and budgeting. From site preparation to ongoing maintenance, every aspect of commercial pool construction demands careful attention to detail and strategic financial management. will impact the overall cost.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Project Management Consulting Site Planning Risk Management 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 1, 2024

Some may also cover pre-existing site conditions. Persistence and escalation through management tiers or third-parties like NHBC can help homeowners achieve satisfactory outcomes. Getting Additional Protection Given the potential gaps described above, owners may benefit from taking out special new home insurance policies.

Warranty 64

Warranty Insurance Management Building Standards Safety Regulations 64

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

You probably saw last month’s report about a major accident at a construction site in downtown Miami, Florida. This is a good reminder of the lessons to learn when investigating or handling an accident on a construction site. Make sure medical issues are resolved immediately and lock down the site for evidence preservation.

Insurance Management 62

Insurance Management Risk Management Site Planning Construction Management 62

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 14, 2018

In construction, jobsites and their conditions are never the same, which means processes can vary from site to site. For example, drones can be used to record real-time construction data on the job site. Improve Project Management. Improve Communication and Collaboration. Get Faster Business Insights.

Project Management 88

Project Management Construction Management Insurance Management Risk Management 88

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Despite all of them differing in size, plans, and desired outcomes, they share quite a few challenges along the way. There is so much planning involved in each construction project, including budgeting, hiring contractors, time planning, and so much more. Here are three main challenges both companies and managers face.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Insurance Management Change Management 52

KCM Group

JULY 26, 2019

The owner also installed on-site geothermal wells to expel heat generated by the air conditioning system, which eliminates the need for exterior condensing units to eliminate fan exhaust noise in the neighborhood. The concrete used to construct the basement utilized the sand and large beach rock (aggregate) that was existing on the home site.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Insurance Management Foundation Systems Environmental Consulting 52

Wolgast Corporation

MAY 8, 2024

Your building department will include an architect, estimator, project manager, project supervisor, project assistant and promoter to complete the following Design-Build Construction phases. During the Preliminary Design Phase, he also does regulatory checks to make sure you can build what you want on your site.

Building Design 62

Building Design Schedule Management Warranty Project Management 62

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

Maltaward

AUGUST 9, 2024

In the construction industry, ensuring the safety of workers is vital, especially when it comes to those working on-site, unsupervised, for an extended period. At Maltaward, we understand these challenges and offer cutting-edge CCTV solutions that not only protect your site but also enhance the safety of your lone workers.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Insurance Management Site Planning Flooring Systems 52

Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Unsafe practices on the site could lead to construction delays , legal fees to defend violations , and breach of contract if safety issues are non-compliant with contract terms. . 7 best practices to improve construction site safety. Create a comprehensive site safety plan. Work with your insurance provider.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Insurance Management Site Planning Risk Management 52

Buildern

DECEMBER 11, 2024

A project may face all types of misfortunes, from on-site accidents to unforeseen delays or equipment failure. In these scenarios, insurance in construction provides a protective shield for the financial stability of a business involved in construction. Table of Contents What is Construction Insurance? Risk Insurance 4.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management General Contracting Warranty Risk Management 52