Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2023

What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager? Keeping a detailed daily construction report is useful for more than tracking project progress and productivity; it decreases your risks of experiencing those fears that keep you up at night. Another risk that project managers face is schedule overruns.

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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 24, 2016

An award-winning consulting firm that provides geotechnical engineering , construction materials testing and environmental and facilities consulting services and has been ranked as one of the top 100 engineering and environmental firms by ENR, is seeking an assistant staff project manager for construction materials testing.

Project Management 40

Project Management Materials Management Liability 40

Lets Build

MAY 12, 2023

The key to better managing health and safety in construction is steering away from the traditional reactive approach (taking action after an incident occurs). Instead, project managers and foremen must find and fix hazards before they cause injury or illness. Physical hazards: Excessive noise, radiation sources, etc.

Safety 148

Safety Management Inspections Injury 148

The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

Timber: This is the most common material used for bracing members to the form face. Mon, 1 Oct 2012 About Jobs Connect Groups Forums Toolbar SMS Alerts RSS Feed Search The Constructor Subscribe by E-Mail to receive latest updates. It is easily cut to shape on site, and if handled and stored carefully, it can be used many times.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

What is construction quality management? Construction quality management is broadly similar to project management. It necessitates proactive monitoring of active projects at every stage, identifying and resolving issues in real-time rather than relying on client snagging lists or retrospective council intervention.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Material defects. Material defects happen when building material gets damaged—whether the defects come straight from the manufacturer or the damage occurs on site. These types of defects can be particularly expensive; it’s not uncommon to only notice material defects after a contractor uses them in the project.

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BD+C

JULY 12, 2023

In order to mitigate this, it’s important to engage in the regular inspection and condition assessment of buildings for diagnosis. In order to mitigate this, it’s important to engage in the regular inspection and condition assessment of buildings for diagnosis.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2018

Risk management is an inherent part of the job in the constru ction industry. As a contractor, the thought of an OSHA inspection and possible violations probably makes you a little nervous. Safety on the jobsite includes PPE, inspections, and recordkeeping. Conduct Regular Inspections.

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OSHA Inspections Viewpoint Safety 169

Lets Build

JUNE 9, 2023

Construction is usually involving and delicate, with different teams like trade professionals, project managers, and subcontractors working together to deliver successful projects. Today, construction teams rely on Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and manage information during the entire lifecycle of a project.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Contract Administrator notifies the Contractor of a Project, schedules a Joint Scope Meeting, and issues a Notice of Joint Scope Meeting. Owner regularly inspects the site. Contractor issues a notification of substantial completion and submits appropriate documentation for project close-out. Request for Proposal.

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Change Orders Documentation Drawings Contractors 200

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 9, 2018

This makes BIM an effective cost-cutting measure, since it streamlines projects. BIM models can streamline projects. Keep Better Track of Materials and Equipment. Having a master inventory and tracking the usage of all the materials, tools and equipment on your jobsites sounds like a basic thing to do.

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Contractors Software Software BIM 149

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 15, 2023

In the fast-paced and intricate world of project management, having the right tools and technologies can make all the difference. Hodari Africa , a leading project management firm, recognised the limitations of traditional document-sharing platforms and sought a more robust solution to enhance their construction workflows.

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Autodesk Construction Project Management Environment 124

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

This variation — in project size, scope, type, materials, timelines, etc. At the beginning of a project, get all parties involved — architects, engineers, project managers, customers — together and make sure you understand where you’re going. Workflows are the foundation of all construction projects.

Construction 169

Construction Project Management Management Contractors 169

Lets Build

JUNE 23, 2023

Investing in quality means you have to make fewer changes during the project—it saves time, it saves money, it saves headaches. No one wants a project full of change orders and rework. Performance Measuring performance metrics makes measuring worker productivity and project progress easy.

Profitability 78

Profitability Cash Flow Products Construction 78

Lets Build

AUGUST 26, 2022

By following the 5S lean construction management workflow, project managers and contractors can reduce on-site waste , increase productivity, and instil a quality culture. It follows the “just-in-time” mindset: Only keep the materials and equipment that you need, in the quantity you need, when you need them. Standardise.

Site 145

Site Construction Sustainability Inspections 145

Lets Build

JUNE 23, 2023

Investing in quality means you have to make fewer changes during the project—it saves time, it saves money, it saves headaches. No one wants a project full of change orders and rework. Performance Measuring performance metrics makes measuring worker productivity and project progress easy.

Profitability 78

Profitability Cash Flow Products Construction 78

BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

Have repairs been made with approved materials? When was the last time the roof was inspected? Walter P Moore’s Darek Brandt discusses the key questions building owners and property managers should be asking to determine the health of their building's façade. What type of roof system is on your structure?

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Materials Inspections 52

Lets Build

JUNE 9, 2023

Construction is usually involving and delicate, with different teams like trade professionals, project managers, and subcontractors working together to deliver successful projects. Today, construction teams rely on Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and manage information during the entire lifecycle of a project.

BIM 78

BIM Site Mobility Management 78

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 24, 2018

In the office, delays or difficulties in capturing data from the jobsite like project checklists and inspection reports, can mean that project managers and leadership teams do not have the full picture of how jobs are progressing.

Software 187

Software Software Mobility Viewpoint 187

The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

Depending on how big or complicated the pour is, the inspection may just take few minutes or it could take hours. There are different release agents depending on what material is used for the formwork. Only when the formwork has been approved, may the pour take place.

Concrete 235

Concrete Inspections Foundation Materials 235

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Also, technology can eliminate manual processes through automation and simplify inspections using drones to enhance safety. You might also like: 7 tips for managing health and safety in construction efficiently Better building quality The use of technology minimises errors in measurements and designs to ensure accurate project implementation.

Industrial 78

Industrial Construction Safety Inspections 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Also, technology can eliminate manual processes through automation and simplify inspections using drones to enhance safety. Contractors can use these technologies to coordinate projects, spot issues, inspect job sites, and make changes remotely, enabling safety, reducing construction times, and lowering costs.

Industrial 78

Industrial Construction Safety Inspections 78

Fieldwire

MAY 16, 2022

With the current supply shortage driving up the costs of construction material, waste is not only inefficient but can also dissolve the profit of a job quickly. The fact is, without material, a job site is at a standstill. There is no substitution for timely materials and equipment.

Industrial 98

Industrial Accidents Construction Safety 98

Lets Build

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This can mean workers being hit by machinery or falling materials, equipment, etc. You can help prevent “struck by” safety violations by: Properly securing materials, tools, and equipment. Stacking materials so they can’t slide off. Check this checklist: Workplace Safety Inspection. Being struck by an object.

Safety 141

Safety Accidents OSHA Construction 141

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 10, 2023

Bimmatch is an AI platform that helps construction teams source NetZero and cost-effective construction materials. Crews by Core is a field scheduling platform that allows superintendents to manage activities and subcontractors.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk BIM Construction Modeling 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2024

fraught with rising costs, material challenges, and labor struggles—the pressure to answer these questions correctly becomes even greater. of construction materials in the RSMeans database experienced a significant cost increase, with an average increase of 19%. Doing this starts with proper planning and project management.

Autodesk 122

Autodesk Construction Forecasting Safety 122

Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

Many in the industry consider AutoCAD to be the best construction drafting software to create blueprints for everything from residential homes to large-scale commercial projects. to help architects and project managers speed up the drawing process. Read more: Five benefits of inspection reporting software.

Software 148

Software Software Design AutoCAD 148

Chianelli Estimating

APRIL 14, 2020

So what happens when the engine get restarted and the stalled construction sites reopen, projects that were put on hold will be back in the works and new jobs will be out for bid. There will, no doubt, be material shortages and backorder delays. Material made and bought from China will be delayed due to their slowed production.

Construction 78

Construction Estimating Overhead Inspections 78

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

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America Concrete Foundation Airports 203

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

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Concrete 244

Concrete Foundation Materials Contract 244

The Constructor

MARCH 20, 2012

The first part is a visual inspection by the clerk of works or equivalent. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? Pre-Concrete Checks for Reinforcement: The pre-concrete check for reinforcement essentially comes in two parts.

Concrete 250

Concrete Foundation Materials Design 250

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Instead of the installed panels lasting for 100 years, water would be able to penetrate the concrete to deteriorate the materials at a faster rate. One small error has the potential to rapidly deteriorate other elements of a project. About 1,750 concrete panels used for the metro stations walls ended up having the wrong concrete mix.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

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Concrete Foundation Materials Contract 203

The Constructor

MARCH 21, 2012

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

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The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

Formwork is made from expensive materials, and requires great skill and experience in its manufactures. This can only be done if it is carefully handled, cleaned and stored, regardless of what material it is made from. GOOD FORMWORK: There are two factors that decide how well the concrete will look in the final result.

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