Commercial Construction Blog

MARCH 27, 2018

can have a positive impact on a construction project’s schedule and budget. Scheduling: Anything that can be pre-built and brought to the job site is always going to help the overall commercial construction schedule. Labor Efficiencies: Plus, on-site labor needs are more streamlined for prefabricated items.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

Manufacturing building components in a controlled environment results in enhanced quality control, cost savings, a schedule that is less adversely affected by weather conditions, minimized onsite waste, and the ability to schedule and sequence fabrication and delivery. Meet the Panelists: Brian Sielaff, M.S.C.E.,

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

World of Concrete recently released a video hyping the event, as well as a press release on the schedule, education, speakers, and other events. It’s the industry’s only annual international event dedicated to the commercial concrete and masonry industries. Plus: Three Construction Boot Camps for Field Management.

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BDC Network

APRIL 28, 2023

Scott Kyle, an associate with GBBN Architects and designer on the project shares, “The resulting exterior design included a more rectilinear, masonry, regular-windowed street-style façade coupled with a more organic, playful colorful metal-panel courtyard façade. Contact your local representative or schedule a virtual meeting today!

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CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Brick Masonry Work. The ordinary construction scheme is to embrace a foremost priority on cost control or schedule control. Development planning is crucial in managing & implementation of construction projects since it involves selecting the technology, recognizing feasible workflows & estimating specified resources.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Effective waste management is essential for maintaining a safe and efficient work environment, complying with regulations, and minimizing environmental impact. This article highlights practical strategies for managing construction site waste, including the use of dumpster rentals, roll-off services, and sustainable disposal methods.

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Granger Construction

JULY 7, 2023

Major partners on this project included McLaren Health Care (Owner); McLaren Greater Lansing (Owner); Kramer Management Group (Owner’s Representative); SmithGroup (Architect/Engineer); and Granger Construction Company (Construction Management Firm). Photo credit to Jason Keen. Photo credit to Jason Keen.

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Field Wire

AUGUST 2, 2023

Small to midsize contracting businesses and independent subcontractors can get a full return on investment and reap these benefits: Efficiency: Using the latest technology allows contractors to manage their projects more efficiently, from day-to-day jobs to business administration. About 59.9%

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2021

An OSHA 30 course might include the same topics from above, plus the following: Managing Health and Safety Hearing Conservation Respiratory Protection Lead and Crystalline Silica Asbestos GHS Hazard Communication Hand and Power Tools Heavy Equipment Forklift Safety Fire Safety Welding and Cutting Concrete and Masonry Steel Erection Ergonomics.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 13, 2023

The construction industry faces a myriad of challenges, such as completing projects on schedule, ensuring the quality and safety of products and materials, overseeing the costs so they do not exceed the budget, and complying with corporate environmental and social responsibility standards; all while applying effective risk management at every step.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

00 01 20 List of Schedules. 00 31 13 Preliminary Schedules. Preliminary Project Schedule. Preliminary Construction Schedule. Existing Masonry Information. 00 41 23 Bid Form – Construction Management (Single-Prime Contract). 00 41 26 Bid Form – Construction Management (Multiple-Prime Contract).

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

00 01 20 List of Schedules. 00 31 13 Preliminary Schedules. Preliminary Project Schedule. Preliminary Construction Schedule. Existing Masonry Information. 00 41 23 Bid Form – Construction Management (Single-Prime Contract). 00 41 26 Bid Form – Construction Management (Multiple-Prime Contract).

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CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2023

By streamlining construction waste management processes, you can realize significant cost savings, enhance efficiency, and contribute to environmental sustainability. This blog post will discuss various strategies you can implement during renovation projects to improve waste management and reduce the impact on the environment.

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cnstrctr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

UNESCO (the global association overseeing heritage structures identifies management as one of the leading factors to a buildings decline. Having a heritage consultant that can manage the city, their requirements and expectations will help to streamline your project. Lastly, many heritage buildings can be old.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

DECEMBER 14, 2008

the primary reward to Operations is the introduction of Daily Field Reports to Project Management- a very welcome addition. Scott’s goal was to be up and running by year-end, and we’re already starting to produce estimates in Timberline, almost 2 months ahead of schedule. For early adopters of version 9.5,

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CivilJungle

JUNE 23, 2021

Construction Management Certification Institute (CMCI). Project Management Institute (PMI). Construction Management Certification Institute (CMCI). A construction manager certification distinguishes it from other construction managers since it demonstrates expertise and abilities. Bachelor’s Degree.

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Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The construction industry has reported a record number of job vacancies and the most struggling subindustries are masonry, painting, and electrical work. The pandemic has exacerbated the shortage across all kinds of construction jobs, including project managers, general laborers, and skilled workers like electricians, welders, and carpenters.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

Commercial architects and construction managers increasingly specify aluminum casement windows for projects where aesthetics and functionality must seamlessly converge. The contemporary thin-framed casement window represents the culmination of decades of metallurgical research, thermal break innovation, and glazing technology improvements.

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Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Scheduling the Exam: Schedule your exam through a TCLC-approved testing center once you feel prepared. In Tennessee, a contractor’s license is required for general contractors, subcontractors, masonry subcontractors, and construction managers for projects valued at $25,000 or more.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 31, 2025

Whether you’re planning a new construction project or managing an existing property you’ll need to understand how moisture infiltration occurs and the best methods to prevent it. Chemical and Physical Barriers Chemical damp proofing creates water-repellent barriers through silicone-based compounds injected into masonry walls.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 6, 2022

One of the biggest draws of the AED Summit is its specialized learning tracks which are segmented for leadership, management, product, sales, and more. This year’s event features training and techniques in concrete and masonry, countless exhibits from original equipment manufacturers, and educational certification seminars.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

From construction safety to project management, these courses cover the fundamental aspects of the industry. These free online construction courses encompass Construction Safety Essentials, Effective Construction Management, Green Building Practices, Trade Skills Development, and Construction Estimation and Cost Control.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 6, 2013

While the specification system has detailed guidance and links to standards, regulations and suggested values, geometric BIM software has great visualization analysis and instance scheduling functionality. WR 25-10-55/123 ‘External multiple leaf wall above damp proof course masonry system’ has been used for the primary reference.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

The price schedule contains 200 individual line items. These programs also provide pricing for construction specialties, such as square footage costs, Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance pricing, assemblies cost data, concrete/masonry, electrical, and facilities (versus residential). Action Officer (Acquisition Manager).

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Even masonry can be compromised by vapor diffusion, as moisture passing through the wall can rob salts from the mortar, causing efflorescence and slowly breaking down the joints between bricks or concrete blocks, until the wall loses its integrity. But even in less extreme climates, rain can threaten project schedules.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2023

The last few years have been tough on the construction industry, requiring businesses to rapidly adapt to changes in the supply chain and industry demands — while also handling struggles with finding workers or maintaining schedules. 2023 is going to bring a whole new season of challenges. Network with the best at the event of the season.

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Contractors Liability Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

An additional $12,500 qualifying individual’s bond must be filed for contractors that are qualified by a responsible managing employee. If applying as an entity, you must also complete the responsible managing employee (“RME”) application. for responsible managing employees. and does not require a building permit.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

This work should be scheduled at non-peak hours. Schedule maintenance on these doors so that it does not interfere with loading dock operations. Schedule shutdown with operating personnel. Schedule shutdown with operating personnel. Manage asbestos in accordance with the plan. Review manufacturer’s instructions.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2016

LEAN best management practices are integral to the administration of a Job Order Contract (JOC). The Owner provides an overall JOC manager, generally a procurement/purchasing authority, and a Project Manager / Coordinator assigned to each project during all phases of a project, including construction. Execution Procedures.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. We modified the energy job task analyses to include facilities operations and management activities.

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STAHL

MARCH 17, 2025

Effective program management is essential for navigating the complexities of renovation projects, ensuring that every detail is meticulously planned and executed. At Stahl, our expertise in program management has proven invaluable in delivering successful outcomes for our clients, as demonstrated by our work with The Carlyle.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 31, 2024

If you notice water stains, missing shingles, or other warning signs, its time to schedule an inspection. Clean and Maintain Gutters Gutters are vital for managing the heavy rains of the Pacific Northwest. Image Courtesy of: Guardian Roofing 2. by Roofing Contractors Magazine.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Elevate Speakers and Schedule Event speakers will include: Dr. George Guszcza, President & CEO, NIBS Kelly Marchese, Infrastructure Leader, Deloitte Latifa Lyles, Senior Advisor to the Secretary for Women in Construction, U.S.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 17, 2025

How does the overall adaptive reuse of the school cater to what the facility managers were looking for? Structurally, the historic masonry had been reasonably well maintained given the building was empty and unconditioned for so long, but there was a lot of moisture damage to the wood structure at the brick we had to triage.

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