Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

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.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

In simplest terms, to get environmental approvals, agency regulators need the answers to three questions: What resources are at the site? Site Selection and Impact Assessment The initial step in the solar environmental permitting journey involves meticulous site selection and impact assessment. What are the potential effects?

Permits 130

Permits Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Environmental Consulting 130

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Around the world, however, precast concrete began to flourish, and more and more people realised the advantages over their traditional, site-cast concrete. Today, it’s a popular alternative to concrete that is moulded and cured on-site. Once moulded, the precast concrete is shipped to the site and installed by crane.

Concrete Pouring 117

Concrete Pouring Quality Control Site Planning Curing 117

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 14, 2023

. – 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.

Quality Control 130

Quality Control Quality Assurance Building Performance Measurement Controls Manufacturing 130

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 3, 2023

It is the first of a number being planned that will test and trial other low carbon concrete materials on the market. The project, led by Jacobs and implemented by Cemex and Ecocem will see four different applications trialled in a pouring site located close to the control tower.

Concrete Pouring 175

Concrete Pouring Quality Control Site Planning Building Materials 175

UK Construction Blog

JULY 30, 2024

The post Understanding the Importance of Site Management in Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As this process becomes increasingly complex, the role of effective site management is more important than ever. Keep reading as we explore site management from all angles. Planning is at its core.

Project Management 62

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Fire Protection System Installation 62

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Affordable Housing Community: The Downs Located in the town center of The Downs —a 524-acre mixed-use community on the site of a former horse-racing track—the roughly 68,000-sf building will be wired for environmental controls and smart home functionality.

Building Controls 264

Building Controls Flooring Systems Quality Control Electrical Systems 264

Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 12, 2024

Having our own work crews to self-perform site work, concrete and carpentry is the best way to keep projects on track and with the quality that meets the standard of excellence we uphold. When using Design-Build construction, site work can start before plans are even complete.

Carpentry 62

Carpentry Concrete Pouring Schedule Management Quality Control 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 10, 2024

The County EM highway resurfacing project, undertaken in collaboration between raSmith and Kenosha County, aimed to enhance both road quality and pedestrian safety. This included approximately one mile of storm sewer and seven underground concrete structures located throughout the project for stormwater quality control.

Public Works 130

Public Works Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Project Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. Additionally, the environmental impact is lessened due to minimal shipping and packing materials delivered to the site and enhanced energy efficiency in the final construction.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

Prefabrication involves producing building parts in a factory setting and then transporting them to the construction site for assembly. Since components are built offsite, construction can proceed simultaneously at the factory and the job site. Cost-Effectiveness Building components in a controlled factory environment can reduce costs.

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2024

Also included is Field Surveillance of in-process construction activities, site inspections, maintenance of construction schedules, and construction management. Other areas of infrastructure include Site Civil work in brownfield reclamation, Underground Utility removal/ restoration, and various types of Decontamination and Demolition.

Estimating 52

Estimating Quality Control Schedule Management Cost Control 52

LetsBuild

JULY 7, 2023

On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules. Off-site, it fosters remote collaboration, facilitates decision-making, and supports documentation reviews. More to read: Trade coordination: how to coordinate technical teams on site efficiently without BIM 2.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

Visit Other Construction Sites Construction site management is the most direct reflection of the quality control in a renovation project. At first glance, a site with good protection measures is often managed well and has reliable quality. This significantly enhances the safety of the construction process.

Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

Heavy Lifting Transportation Site Planning Material Handling Project Management Consulting 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

His commitment to quality and community-oriented development makes him a vital player in transforming the real estate landscape. They have a strong track record of developing high-quality residential buildings, including low-rise complexes and condominiums. History and Growth Bosa Development was founded in 1986 in Canada.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

LetsBuild

JULY 7, 2023

On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules. Off-site, it fosters remote collaboration, facilitates decision-making, and supports documentation reviews. More to read: Trade coordination: how to coordinate technical teams on site efficiently without BIM 2.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Schedule Management Site Planning Project Management 52

iField Smart

APRIL 23, 2024

In the construction industry, efficiency is critical to meet project timelines, achieve planned costs, and produce high-quality outcomes. Efficiency in construction highlights a comprehensive approach to construction project management that includes various parameters including costs, labor, time, quality, and resources.

Construction Management 69

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management 69

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 4, 2024

The new advanced manufacturing facility, comprising three separate buildings with associated ancillary structures, will create up to 4,000 jobs on site over the lifespan of the project and thousands more in the supply chain. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Facility Management Energy Efficiency 130

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In the dynamic field of construction, efficiency and productivity are crucial for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is advantageous as they are able to develop comprehensive project plans, establish clear timelines, and allocate resources strategically.

Quality Assurance 59

Quality Assurance Quality Control Risk Management Cost Control 59

iField Smart

JULY 20, 2024

These archaic tools engender a myriad of challenges that can cripple project timelines, inflate costs, and compromise overall quality. Limited Real-Time Visibility and Control: Legacy tools lack the ability to provide project managers with up-to-the-minute insights into project progress.

Project Management 86

Project Management Construction Management Landscaping Schedule Management 86

iField Smart

JUNE 19, 2024

Its core functions include: Project Planning & Scheduling: Creating schedules, Gantt charts, resource allocation plans. Cost Control: Budgeting, bid management, change order tracking. Its strength lies in task management, punch lists, inspections, and plan markups. Fieldwire shines in field-focused operations.

Project Management 87

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 87

Maltaward

MARCH 7, 2024

Ensuring the safe, timely and efficient movement of vehicles and pedestrians is critical for any construction site or workplace environment with active traffic areas. Particularly in highly built-up areas, effective traffic flow is integral to maintaining the safety of all personnel and equipment on-site.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Risk Management Cost Control Site Planning 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Chris Lister “It is already understood in the industry that facades serve multiple functions in the building envelope, making the integration of thermal breaks crucial for several reasons including- enhanced energy performance maintaining the integrity of the thermal envelope, controlling condensation and fulfilling fire performance criteria.

Building Controls 130

Building Controls Building Codes Building Commissioning Cost Control 130

iField Smart

MAY 8, 2024

360° Field Documentation: A Construction Game-Changer For decades, the construction industry has relied on traditional 2D photos for site documentation. Imagine virtually stepping onto the site, examining every corner, identifying potential issues, and collaborating with your team in real-time – that’s the power of 360° technology.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Quality Control Cost Control Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

This innovative technology is changing the way construction projects are planned, executed, and completed. This helps with planning and design and improves communication amongst team members and key stakeholders by providing a shared understanding of the project vision. One tool that is redefining the industry is XYZ Reality.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Site Planning Plumbing Systems Communication 52

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

There are many benefits to reducing energy on construction sites. This article unveils ten powerful strategies to revolutionize energy efficiency on construction sites. Have an Energy Management Plan Setting up an energy management plan is a sure way to ensure that energy is saved on-site.

Renewable Energy Systems 105

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Automation 105

Plant & Civil Engineer

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

This ‘off-site’ sale will take place at Balla Lorry Park, Severn Road, Hallen, BS10 7GD, on 29th February and 1st March and the sale catalogue will include over 400 well-maintained machines that will go under the hammer in this unreserved sale. We expect good bidding on multiple machines, such is the quality.”

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Site Planning Change Management Construction Machinery 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This esteemed award recognized his exceptional contributions to advancing collection system knowledge and improving water quality. The “Pumpers” will compete against the other teams in five challenging events, including maintenance, collection systems, safety, process control, and laboratory.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Structural Systems Schedule Management Project Management 130

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Starting a construction project is a significant undertaking that requires careful planning and consideration. This is where contingency planning comes into play, ensuring that you have a financial safety net to cover unexpected costs. Staying within budget is often easier said than done, as unforeseen expenses can quickly add up.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Building Permits Quality Control 52

BDC Network

MAY 1, 2023

Utilizing computer vision, AI technology for visual jobsite tasks 0 qpurcell Mon, 05/01/2023 - 09:32 AEC Tech Burns & McDonnell breaks down three ways computer vision can effectively assist workers on the job site, from project progress to safety measures. According to the U.S. nonfatal injuries or illnesses that required days off in 2020.

Piping Installation 105

Piping Installation Quality Control Site Planning Concrete Pouring 105

iField Smart

APRIL 30, 2024

Several challenges can impede effectiveness and efficiency of construction projects using old construction site inspection software. Top 10 challenges for building inspectors, project managers, and quality control managers with legacy field inspection techniques. If so, what platforms are supported?

Inspection 70

Inspection Building Code Compliance Quality Assurance Building Automation 70

CCR Magazine

JULY 25, 2024

Advanced management services offer comprehensive solutions that can revolutionise how construction projects are executed, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. A client’s satisfaction level with a specific project correlates with the quality of work and the time taken to complete it.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Quality Assurance 52

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

Trade effluent is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of construction site management. Common sources in the construction industry include runoff from concrete mixing, vehicle washing, and site drainage. Develop a trade effluent management plan that outlines procedures for handling, treating, and disposing of waste.

Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting 62

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A measured survey goes beyond a regular site inspection by utilizing precise measurement tools and techniques to fully document the building from the inside out. Coordinating the Site Survey The first step in a measured building survey is careful planning and coordination.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Additionally, retrofitting the pond to provide higher quality water treatment helps the county comply with the municipal separate storm sewer system permit and contributes to restoring the Chesapeake Bay. Planned by SWA Group architects and designed and managed by the engineering firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam Inc.,

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This is crucial, given that 48% of all rework on US construction job sites stem from poor project data and miscommunication. Using the Assemble Systems iPad app, we can track site installation of critical path work. BAM will share how its digital approach to work planning delivers value to project stakeholders.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 102

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Quality Control Building Standards 102

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

As a main contractor working in a fragmented industry, SQUARE faces significant challenges when it comes to quality and cost management. With dispersed teams managing multiple projects and working from several locations, SQUARE needed to reduce the time spent producing quality reports and managing payment schedules.

Engineering 98

Engineering Cost Control Quality Control Schedule Management 98