Construction Business Owner

APRIL 13, 2023

CDT Construction companies have little to no control over the cost of materials or the state of the labor market. Fragmented data and poor communication are wreaking havoc on the productivity of builders. However, how you manage projects is entirely under your control.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2022

These challenges include using dangerous tools and poisonous chemicals and being around unsafe working environments. All these pose risks to the health of these workers. . Doing so promotes workers’ health and can increase your firm’s overall productivity. Dispose Of Unwanted Construction Materials On Time.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2022

From leaving on lights and fans to using energy-inefficient appliances, we waste significant energy as heat in our environment. Invest in materials like energy-efficient overhead cranes, and consider using a suitable on-site generator. Use Sustainable Building Materials. Use Prefabricated Material. Avoid Paper Blueprints.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

There is a perfect storm of labor shortages, supply chain disruptions, and rising material costs that is bringing everything to a head. So how can companies optimize for their bottom line without putting their businesses at risk? . Risk management is a multifaceted challenge. Payapps: Creating Faster Payment Cycles .

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Project Protection 101: Exclusive Insights for Cost Challenges PCF Construction offers insight on current market construction risks, and how to take control. These costs have surged due to a combination of factors, including supply chain disruptions, and high demand.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Due to the quick adoption of new tools and technologies, keeping competitive and being successful in the current environment of the construction industry are now closely related to implementing technological innovations. Safety and Risk Management Safety and risk management are paramount in the construction industry.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 9, 2022

??Risk management has always been an essential element for success in construction, but things have certainly reached a whole new level in recent years. Needless to say, learning to manage risk amidst uncertainty might be more important than ever before. . We discuss: Their opinion on today’s biggest areas of risk.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

How to Manage Risk in Your Construction Project. According to The Construction Industry Institute , there are about 107 construction risks you should consider when managing a project. Before you start panicking about the 90 plus risks on the list you’re probably not completely aware of at this moment, let’s take a step back.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Improve Construction Productivity Via Relationship Management has proven to be highly successful. Here are the 4 Steps to Improving Owner/Vendor Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Construction Productivity. Assure that the relationships are mutually beneficial and based upon shared risk/reward. Learn more? contact-form].

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

How a company assesses and plans for climate-related risks may have a significant impact on its future financial performance and investors’ return on their investment in the company. Companies would be required to disclose Scope 3 GHG emission “if material” or if the company has explicitly set climate goals. Is your organization ready?

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Erik Barth Regulations Mass Timber Wood The Changing Built Environment The U.N.’s With an inherently low carbon profile, mass timber can make a big impact in tackling climate action in the built environment. C, up to 14% of species assessed by the IPCC report will face a high risk of extinction.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In recent years, material shortages and volatile material prices slowed so many projects to a grinding halt. As a result, contractors and property owners are increasingly considering alternatives to traditional building materials. It’s also the material of choice for holding mother nature back in the forms of levees and dams.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

10% are due to equipment and/or materials delays, most off which could have been foreseen. 10% are due to site related productivity issues, most of which could have been foreseen. All off the require tools and support services to create integrated environments, to address all of the above issues, and more, are readily available.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

In a widely accepted definition, Zero Waste is, The conservation of all resources by means of responsible production, consumption, reuse, and recovery of products, packaging, and materials without burning and with no discharges to land, water, or air that threaten the environment or human health.”. But it is not easy.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

Here are a few lessons learned with respect to improving construction productivity, and overall life-cycle management of the built environment. Thus, a road map to improving the woefully low productivity associated with the AECOO sector is there for everyone’s use. Shared Risk/Reward. All, however REQUIRE the following….

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The strength of a construction supply chain heavily depends on other industries — manufacturing, distribution and even retail-commerce — that siphon critical products to contractors and developers. How is your budget holding up under the prices of the raw materials and labor you’ve been choosing? Maintain Multiple Suppliers.

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Lets Build

MARCH 10, 2022

When you build structures on-site, material and labour costs add up quickly. Manufacturers also have the advantage of better access to raw materials and logistics like rail cars. A case study by WRAP UK suggests that modular construction can reduce on-site material waste by up to 90% over traditional construction methods.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

As a contractor, you likely know that your business is always at risk. Between the potential for accidents and injuries on the job site and the risk of lawsuits, it’s important to have insurance to protect yourself from financial losses, but what kind of insurance do you need? Builders Risk Insurance.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Locally researched labor, material, equipment, and productivity data is essential in the devlopement of a credible construction cost estimate. ENR economic index, etc.) applied to a outdated cost estimate will introduce significant error. 3# Local Market – All cost data must be based upon local market conditions.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

IS YOUR BUSINESS EFFECTIVELY PRIORITIZING CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

How Well Does Your Business Prioritize Construction Risk Management? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 7, 2021

Steel is probably one of the most common and most important materials used in building any structure. Most construction projects, whether commercial or residential, rely heavily on using steel as a primary material. If you’re in charge of a construction project, you should choose materials based on your needs.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 25, 2021

9601) and petroleum products.” The initial draft includes: What purports to be an only modest change to REC definition is proposed, but this modification to that ultimate defined term risks negatively impacting the value of hundreds of millions of dollars of real estate each year. Importantly, the ASTM E1527 is recognized by the U.S.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Products and construction methodologies that provide immediate reductions in embodied carbon must be weighed against building longevity, lifecycle cost, energy consumption, and a host of other variables. This can lead to improved indoor air quality (IAQ), reducing health risks, and creating a healthier living or working environment.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 5, 2022

These findings made the agency declare indoor air quality among the top five risks affecting public health. The main goal of ventilation is to provide an indoor environment with quality air. Air pollution results from construction materials, such as particle board chemicals, paints, glues, and fiberglass.

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Environment Louisville Commercial Drawings 193

Lets Build

JANUARY 20, 2023

Daily reports are how everyone involved in the project tracks progress , performance, and productivity. Skipping these logs increases your risk of a small issue becoming a massive one because no one documented it. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals 2.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 13, 2023

By Mike Smalley Everyone has reasonable expectations to feel secure and comfortable while occupying interior environments such as schools, workplaces, hospitals, churches, and entertainment venues. The decisions they make are influenced by constraints and factors related to budget, material availability, and technical capabilities.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Late payments and non-payments are, unfortunately, pivotal contributors to declining contractor productivity eventually, in some cases, leading to bankruptcy for many GCs and subcontractors. According to a 2023 subcontractor market report, 73% of subcontractors come out-of-pocket for materials before receiving payment from the GC or owner.

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Autodesk Cash Flow Construction Risk 87

Pro Builder

MARCH 31, 2021

Those of us in the lumber and building materials (LBM) industry can recall moments when we’ve uttered, “I’ve never seen anything like this,” when referring to a particular market dynamic. Everyone who buys LBM products—builders, contractors, lumberyards, and distributors alike—has a purchasing strategy. Lumber Price Crisis!

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Inventory Forecasting Risk Environment 124

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

They show us global patterns that influence the environment, mobility, and behavior. . Sustainability is the first megatrend to discuss as the world looks for ways to help protect the environment and become more efficient and sustainable. Salvage/Reuse , which would look at ways to reuse or repurpose materials during a build.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

The largest study of the typology of modern slavery in the U.S. found construction as one of the top 25 industries where slavery takes place today. Green building has only very recently begun to emphasize the social equity component of the triple bottom line. Additionally, it is suggested in the U.S.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 24, 2019

For example, crews in the field can benefit from analysis that predicts material ordering needs, ensuring that the right materials are always on hand when they need them while project managers can streamline project planning by having material orders built into workflows. Soule and Co., Contractors like W.

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Work Gearz

JULY 25, 2020

Sweating from waterproof work boots substantially depends on two basic factors, your work environment and the material used in them. Athletes foot, hyperhidrosis or working in excessively hot environments might make your feet sweat more than normal. What are the Risks of Sweaty Feet on a Heavy Duty Job?

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Pro Builder

MAY 28, 2020

Avoiding supply-chain disruptions in the future (and especially in a crisis) requires a recommitment to American-made products. Talk with your suppliers and they’ll tell you most of the materials and products they stock and sell either come from China or are manufactured with one or more components made in China. Buying U.S.-made

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Products Materials United States Resource 98

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 17, 2024

Along with these challenges, acquiring proper qualifications and certifications is crucial for ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. This guide explores essential safety practices and certifications to equip construction teams for a secure and productive winter work season.

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Fieldwire

MARCH 1, 2022

Solid Risk Management. Potential bottleneck: Lack of comprehensive risk management can have grave consequences on a construction site, resulting in a heightened risk profile and, in turn, a higher risk of incidents that may cause bottlenecks. The upside is that a construction project is 2.5 Intelligent Labor Management.

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Risk Construction Equipment Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

More visibility into the field workforce means teams can track, measure, and then improve productivity while better mitigating risk.? . Eyrus helps firms increase worker efficiency, jobsite productivity, access control, and site safety. You can read more about the investment news here.? Insights to make safer jobsites .

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