Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Working with some of the best Directors of Construction, architects, and project managers in the business, we understand that risk management is a core concern for our clients. From financial overruns to project delays, unexpected risks can impact budgets, timelines, and overall project success.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

OSHA violations are more than just compliance issuesthey put lives at risk and jeopardize your company’s reputation. This guide is packed with insights to help you tackle compliance challenges with confidence while focusing on building proactive safety systems throughout the workplace.

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Wrench

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

That reluctance, in many cases, stems from widely held misconceptions and myths about AI in the context of EPC project management. tend to rely very heavily on structured datasets. So, it is only reasonable for these teams to assume that AI requires the same level of structure and detail.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

The factory-built product was a complete structural package (called ONE Frame in Agorus’ nomenclature), including walls, floors, stairs, ceilings, and roofs. Agorus' framing package for Daybreak included premade floor systems, each panel specifically engineered for its application in the system. What About Design?

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iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the world of construction where every project required coordinated efforts, jobsite management software supports seamless operations and drives projects toward successful completion. Legacy safety management like manual inspections and paper-based checklists are not adequate.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In commercial construction , ensuring best plumbing practices is paramount to safe and efficient functioning of the designed structure. Commercial Plumbing 101 Your construction project requires careful consideration, especially when implementing a commercial plumbing system.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Planning is essential when building a structure, no matter how simple or complex. Find Your Team It might take a village to raise children, but it takes an entire construction management team to raise a structure. The project manager. If anything is out of alignment, it can mean delays or worse danger.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The most frequent storm damages that occur consist of the following types: Lifted or missing shingles Water infiltration points Structural weakening Debris impact damage Gutter system damage All of these problems need dedicated attention through targeted maintenance procedures to stop them from turning into major concerns.

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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.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Regular maintenance can significantly reduce the risk of costly repairs and unexpected breakdowns. Innovative solutions are reshaping the approach to building care, offering new tools and technologies that make these tasks more manageable. Preventative maintenance avoids disruptions and ensures system reliability and efficiency.

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Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

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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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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Information of Construction Risk Management. Construction risk management is a long steep process, in which we have to calculate the all-possible risk and determine the process by which we can reduce this type of risk. Where we identify, analyze the risks and work over them.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

MGD, to mitigate the risks of aging infrastructure and increase the city’s wastewater collection and treatment efficiency. The expansion project is scheduled to be completed in early 2028. McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. and Ardurra , which is serving as the city’s advisor on the project.

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PN - Project Management

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Powered by big data, predictive analysis is becoming a cornerstone for construction management, enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Big data refers to large volumes of diverse information collected from numerous sources, both structured and unstructured. What Is Big Data in Construction?

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

Whether its a charming old Victorian house or a sleek, modern office tower, every structure needs a little TLC to keep things running smoothly. The thing is, most people dont think about maintenance until something goes wronga pipe bursts, the elevator quits, or the HVAC system turns into a glorified fan. Win-win, right?

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The 2024 Class of Rising Stars in the AEC Industry Jeremy Mano Architect/Project Manager ARRIVE Architecture Group Bedford, TX Jeremy Mano is a bright architectural professional who stands out not only for his innovative designs but also for his commitment to teaching, research, public service, leadership, and exemplary time management.

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iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

Constructing Efficiency: Exploring the Leading Construction Project Management Software of 2024 In 2024, the construction industry continues to witness a transformative shift towards digitalization and innovation, with construction management software playing a pivotal role in enhancing project efficiency and collaboration.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

They resist bold moves because those moves might bring risk. In a fast-moving industry, survival mode can create more risk than it removes. Digital tools for project management promise fewer errors. Owners and managers must encourage employees to test ideas. This approach also helps manage risk.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. These defects range from minor aesthetic issues like cracked tiles to serious structural problems that compromise safety.

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Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

LetsBuild

APRIL 28, 2023

Location-based planning and scheduling (LBS) is a methodology used by construction project managers to optimise their planning and scheduling processes by taking into account the physical location and space of their projects. Maybe we need to think about construction planning and scheduling a little differently.

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STAHL

MARCH 19, 2025

Engaging a qualified team early, including your construction manager, results in a well-planned project that meets modern safety standards and is completed efficiently. Our early involvement allows for improved schedule coordination, proactive identification of potential issues, and effective resource management.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Time management and proper scheduling are essential for construction projects to be completed within set time and budget frames. In this article, the author seeks to address some of the key measures and standards that should be adopted by construction managers and contractors to enhance scheduling.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability create credible construction cost estimate for ALL repair, renovation, maintenance (FSRM), and new build projects.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

However, managing heavy equipment maintenance , especially for cranes, can be overwhelming, with constant concerns about safety, compliance, and efficiency. This article will guide you on how often cranes should be inspected, the types of inspections needed, and the risks of neglecting them. We get itthese challenges are tough.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 6, 2022

Shared profit and risk and jointly developed project goals and values are keystones for team alignment for any project. Research has readily demonstrated significant improvements are possible in the overall project delivery process from a cost, schedule, and quality perspective, as well as improved inter and intraorganizational relationships.

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iField Smart

APRIL 14, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Projects: The Power of Drawing Management Software Construction drawing management software is essential for Architects, Construction Managers, and Contractors to organize, track, and share plans across multiple building phases. The Challenges of Traditional Construction Drawing Management.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 15, 2025

Predevelopment and early construction phases represent particularly high-risk periods in any development. For affordable housing, where profit margins are intentionally constrained, this early-stage risk can be prohibitive without public support. This gap isn’t unique to Marin County.

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Structural Systems Modular Construction Building Materials Building Code Compliance 52

iField Smart

AUGUST 26, 2024

Introduction Construction project management (CPM) is a multifaceted discipline that involves the planning, coordination, and control of resources to achieve project objectives within defined constraints of time, cost, and quality. Project managers relied on Gantt charts, spreadsheets, and physical blueprints to plan and track progress.

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iField Smart

MAY 11, 2024

Construction Cadence: Orchestrating Projects with Construction Drawing Management Software Summary construction drawing management software ensures optimized coordination between architects, contractors, and engineers. Top 5 Challenges of Obsolete Construction Drawing Management Software. Top 10 construction drawings.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Recognizing this would become a significant hardship on the communities, MaineDOT selected HNTB to rapidly evaluate and design a replacement structure within four years. Designing an international bridge involves many stakeholders on both sides of the border,” said Josh Olund, HNTB project manager. LPOE made for a challenging project.

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iField Smart

APRIL 18, 2024

Efficiency Unleashed: How As-Built Drawings Management Software Transforms Projects As-Built drawings management software improves project outcomes through real-time updates, better collaboration, and accuracy within As-Built drawings. Let us explore how As-Built drawings management software is transforming the construction landscape.

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Project Management Facility Management Construction Management Change Management 102

iField Smart

MAY 7, 2024

Redefining Construction Management: The Impact of RFI Software on Project Efficiency and Collaboration RFI construction management software is important for various stakeholders to optimize communication, improve collaboration, and reduce risks. Top 5 challenges using obsolete RFI construction management processes and tools.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 12, 2024

It provides a structured opportunity to reinforce your commitment to contractor workplace safety, engage your team in proactive safety practices, and stay updated with the latest industry standards. Actionable Steps: Schedule monthly safety training sessions. Actionable Steps: Invest in comprehensive safety management solutions.

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Rapport3

JANUARY 16, 2025

Choosing the Best Project Management Tool for Your Firm Managing projects in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry is no small feat. A well-chosen project management tool can help AEC firms streamline these processes, improve collaboration, and enhance project outcomes.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

This is why many companies in the construction industry now use digital tools and induction management solutions, such as Altora , to perform administrative tasks. Building Information Modelling (BIM) BIM, or Building Information Modelling, is a process that creates and manages digital representations of a building (or other physical asset).

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