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When Speed Counts: EPCM Delivery for Industrial and Manufacturing Projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

This is especially true when the project is still evolving in terms of scope or identifying long lead items, but, regardless, the planned start of production is the project’s primary driver. Summary of both stays at the defined level, and the contingencies are under Client control, not contractors.

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Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation

The Pro Builder

Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation ibush Thu, 02/15/2024 - 15:31 Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations Tony L. Consider the potential benefits of off-site construction to your current home building process.

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What Does an Assistant Construction Manager Do?

Building Radar

By identifying new projects early, Building Radar empowers construction teams to optimize their project planning and resource allocation early project insights. Budget Management and Cost Control Cost management is another critical aspect of an Assistant Construction Manager’s role.

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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%. Construction defects typically stem from poor workmanship, substandard materials, improper site preparation, or inadequate maintenance.

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Anne Glubis Joins Legacy Engineering’s Executive Team as Director of Geotechnical Operations

Civil + Structural Engineer

Her specialties include soils, foundations, construction materials testing and inspections, quality assurance, and quality control management. Recently, Glubis led a team of engineers and inspectors in the on-site geotechnical consulting and construction materials testing of two nuclear reactor units in east Georgia.

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University of Nevada, Reno pavement testing technology hits the market

Civil + Structural Engineer

. – After a long, stormy winter, drivers are faced with dodging potholes or suffering the consequences of damage to their vehicles, but a first-of its-kind quality control tool may help increase the quality of pavement and keep those potholes, ruts and cracks from forming. In some cases, the entire road may have to be rebuilt.

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Commercial Construction: Plumbing Best Practices

CCR Magazine

Hire experienced professionals who can deliver high-quality work which is crucial to avoiding potential plumbing disasters. Site Planning and Design Your commercial plumbing project begins with comprehensive site planning and design. You must also have proper plans for water supply and sewage systems.