Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

Adopting lean principles in procurement is becoming increasingly vital for achieving operational excellence, reducing waste, and enhancing project outcomes. This article delves into the fundamentals of lean construction procurement techniques, their benefits, and how they contribute to streamlined project management.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 28, 2024

You can use them for site surveys, inspecting buildings, and tracking project progress. This helps you make better decisions and finish projects faster. 1 – Site surveying and mapping Drones have made site surveying and mapping much easier in construction. This means saving money and speeding up your projects.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

Here are some key areas where embracing innovation can future-proof your commercial construction business: Building Information Modeling (BIM): BIM allows for the creation of a 3D digital model of the entire building project, facilitating collaboration and clash detection among stakeholders.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 29, 2022

Favorable construction outcomes are rooted in strong project management practices. When teams can stay on top of multiple project components—including timelines, scheduling, budget, and client relationships—they’re much more likely to deliver successful projects. You’ll hear from: . What you’ll learn .

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Roads Online

MAY 9, 2024

Reveal has provided a suite of subsurface detection technologies, supporting the delivery of the Eastern Busway project in Auckland, New Zealand. Reveal’s team discuss how these technologies and the project will benefit the community in the coming years. The project, which has an estimated total cost of $1.5

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UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

From project management to communication and from design to execution, construction contractors are leveraging software to enhance their entire workflow. For Enhancing Design and Collaboration Every building contractor has to work with the design schematics of the proposed project.

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Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 18, 2021

If you are a construction manager, you know one, employ one, or report to one, this article is for you! The challenges that construction managers face start and end with the schedule. The schedule gives direction, it adheres to requirements, and most importantly, it sets expectations. What is a Construction Schedule?

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

That means optimising workflows, using technology wisely and managing inventory tightly to get results. Map out all the steps in your process and identify any bottlenecks or wastage. These tools will reduce manual errors and speed up project times. Inventory Management Inventory management is key.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project.

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Buildern

MARCH 22, 2023

Struggling to keep your construction projects on schedule and within budget? With the growing complexity of construction projects, managing schedules, resources, and budgets have become a major challenge for construction managers. Fortunately, there’s a solution: construction scheduling software.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

These properties, typically known as smart buildings, use advanced technologies to manage assets, resources, and services to benefit the property owner, building employees, and customers. Why Adopt Advanced Technologies in Facilities Management? How Is Robotic Process Automation Used In Facilities Management?

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Facility Management Change Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 5, 2022

And, as borders closed, so too did access to the vital pool of migrant labour and the pre-cast components used in built-to-order construction projects. IDD builds on this momentum and enables project stakeholders to connect and streamline their work processes by using innovative technology.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Modern construction cost management relies on connected workflows. Educating and enabling project teams is critical to technology adoption. A change management strategy likely matters more than you think. The “why” behind having good data is clear—making good decisions to empower better project outcomes and profitability.

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Schedule Management Project Management Building Products Distribution Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

With projects regularly growing past scope of work in the field, teams can’t afford to risk any loss of productivity when it comes time to equipment installation and commissioning. The model is one of the best sources of truth for viewing equipment and system components that need to be installed in a construction project.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The Principles of Lean Construction While Lean began in manufacturing, the concepts behind Lean began to make their way into construction operations, processes, and projects as the construction and manufacturing industries became more closely integrated. The methodology focuses on collaboration and accountability.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 11, 2022

Joe Rasmussen, Project Manager for Copenhagen Metro, explains that the Metro’s plans for expansion also align with their company vision of digitalising for more efficient ways of working: “Our manual processes are time consuming and inefficient when it comes to design and construction.” © Ditte Valente / Metroselskabet.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 24, 2019

But the contractors that dive deep into and analyze that data to make intelligent decisions about their projects and overall business strategy reap the greatest rewards. More and more contractors are moving to the cloud to embrace powerful business intelligence solutions to improve operations.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

A great deal of research has been done one why projects fail. First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The fact that variation is going to occur (relative to planned activities and outcomes) during the project is a given.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

During this time, Voltalia has begun work on the Paddock solar project, which has a capacity of 49.9 In February 2023, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) contracted Willmott Dixon and Pick Everard to deliver the Joint Bands School project. Our future projects will boost national expansion and third-party client service.”

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

For example – a software platform can manage multiple facets of plumbing such as schedules for pipe maintenance or repair, tracking part inventory or even managing reports of inspections all within one interface. Drones are being utilized for imagery, mapping and inspections easing out traditional methods of manual labor.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2021

Released in early 2021, Autodesk Build continues to prove effective as a reliable project, cost, and field management solution. Built on the unified Autodesk Construction Cloud platform, Autodesk Build empowers teams to deliver construction projects on time and within budget. . Document Management Releases .

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

Retrofitting projects require temporary work that can significantly increase embodied carbon. Many refurbishment projects require a lot of steel, yet in the UK, recycled steel is relatively rare. The challenge of older structures is not knowing what a project team will find until renovation begins.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Project Delivery. Survey Schedule. Construction Groups See Bright Spots in MAP-21s Details. Description: Construction groups like provisions affecting pavements, innovative project delivery, P3 model contracts, stormwater control, among others. Risk management. Asset management. site map |.

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Mapping Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment Specialty Contracting 47

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The construction industry, in particular, is beginning to see a change in the culturally entrenched attitudes towards project management as organizations look to modernize their operations. One long-entrenched process—creating the schedule—is an area that has long been in need of a makeover.

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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.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management. Prioritize and Budget Requirements Every real property owner is face with aligning organizational requirements with facilities repair, renovation, and construction needs as well as available current and projected multi-year resources.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2017

The Job Order Contract and is integral Job Order Contracting Guide should reflect current, objective, and transparent collaborative best management practices. General areas that to be considered when preparing a Job Order Contracting Guide include: Post completion meetings to determine success of project and lessons learned.

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Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

Welcome to the fascinating construction world, where a shared language is the key to unlocking successful projects and seamless communication. Better productivity and efficiency, satisfied clients, and shorter project timelines – everything making construction successful. Permits ensure that your project plays by the rules.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

We’ve said it before, but it’s worth repeating: collaboration between stakeholders is crucial to the success of your construction projects. Our data shows that collaboration activities on project issues increased 2.5x “You cannot be in a project where only the owner is Lean, or only the general contractor is Lean.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 27, 2023

Behind every successful project is a slew of operations processes and team members that ensure project stakeholders have everything they need to complete the job on time with consistency and high quality. Without robust operations practices in place, projects can be doomed before they even begin. We don't have a data standard.

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In Eight

AUGUST 4, 2023

The Value of Construction Project Management Software The capital projects industry remains challenged to deliver projects on time and within budget. The scale and complexity of today’s projects call for integrated construction project management solutions with mobile functionality.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

By Dan Culli , GIS Consultant at Locana In this recent article in Civil + Structural Engineer Magazine , my colleague Mike Housby wrote about how managers of large capital projects are swimming in data that has the potential to help them make better, faster decisions. It’s a problem that every project manager I know can relate to.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 17, 2012

Project Delivery. Survey Schedule. DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 1, 2023

We don’t need to tell you that planning and executing construction projects call for a lot of moving parts and coordination. There are budgets to manage, timelines to hit, stakeholders to align—and, of course, a whole lot of construction assets to track. With Autodesk, you can build your asset hierarchy using categories.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Find out more about emerging technologies and how project management is evolving. REGISTER NOW What You Can Learn About Project Management at Autodesk University 2023 It’s no secret that project managers have to be on the cutting edge of all the latest innovations and strategies in the industry if they want to remain competitive.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Project Delivery. Survey Schedule. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge. site map |. site map |. Construction Methods. Sustainability.

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