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. Ergonomic hazards: Heavy lifting, repetitive motions, etc.

Safety 148

Safety Management Inspections Injury 148

The Constructor

MAY 29, 2012

Hence, the bridge must be regularly inspected and maintained for the benefit of its users. There are three levels of inspection: 1. General inspection: Usual inspection of representative parts of a structure. General inspection: Usual inspection of representative parts of a structure.

Inspections 147

Inspections Concrete Foundation Roads 147

Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

From a builder’s perspective, many potential risk factors can be anticipated and pre-emptively resolved by developing a construction quality management plan. What is construction quality management? Construction quality management is broadly similar to project management. Creating a plan.

Management 156

Management Construction Risk Cash Flow 156

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

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Residential 240

Residential Site Plans Concrete 240

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

Project coordination : Construction companies can use several features of ChatGPT to improve their project coordination efforts. For example, you can share your project plans with ChatGPT and it will offer insights and identify potential challenges, helping prevent delays and rework.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Fieldwire

JANUARY 9, 2024

A closeout report is a document created at the end of a construction project to summarize important trends of said project. It may include final inspections and punch lists , changes to scope, budget and timeline, and even milestones or lessons learned. In sum, the closeout document is the legacy of a construction project.

Inspections 52

Inspections Documentation Construction Software 52

Lets Build

JULY 21, 2023

You need to make quality control part of every discussion about project expectations and involve everyone from project managers to subs to ensure everyone knows what you expect from them. Distribute a punch list to the team and hold pre-task discussions on project expectations.

Documentation 78

Documentation Change Orders Construction Inspections 78

Lets Build

JULY 21, 2023

You need to make quality control part of every discussion about project expectations and involve everyone from project managers to subs to ensure everyone knows what you expect from them. Distribute a punch list to the team and hold pre-task discussions on project expectations.

Documentation 78

Documentation Change Orders Construction Inspections 78

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

Project coordination : Construction companies can use several features of ChatGPT to improve their project coordination efforts. For example, you can share your project plans with ChatGPT and it will offer insights and identify potential challenges, helping prevent delays and rework.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

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.

Construction 225

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 225

Fieldwire

AUGUST 30, 2023

Fieldwire is a construction management software and mobile app that helps construction teams communicate and collaborate, whether they are in the field or at the office. With Fieldwire, construction teams can easily and effectively manage tasks, plans, and documents, and ensure that projects are on track and completed successfully.

Software 52

Software Software Management Products 52

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The opportunities and constraints inherent to a site and the response to a program/design brief are analysed and documented in an overall site planning document that should accompany a development application. Good site planning therefore starts with a comprehensive analysis of the site, within the immediate and regional context.

Site 118

Site Plans Construction Concrete 118

Lets Build

AUGUST 12, 2020

As a Project Manager, you need to be able at any time to retrieve critical data that will allow you to efficiently manage claims in your projects. The smallest mistake and you can quickly end up fighting against claims that can block your project and cost you thousands of Euros. No more unnecessary site visits.

Claims 148

Claims Management Project Management Construction 148

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

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

The JOC Program Guide provides an overview of strategic and tactical considerations for the planning, development, bidding, awarding, execution, and monitoring of a Job Order Contract. Facility management / Engineering role in a JOC. Contract administration and program/project management functions. contact-form].

Contract 100

Contract Bidding Negotiation Inspections 100

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. Owner issues a Notice to Proceed.

Change Orders 200

Change Orders Documentation Drawings Contractors 200

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.

Autodesk 124

Autodesk Construction Project Management Environment 124

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2023

Not only that, but the fact that there are no conflicts between different versions being worked on by different teams also saves huge amounts of time, stress and rework, says Ahmed Nafea, Building Information Modelling (BIM) manager in Polar Management, the project management arm of Redcon.

Autodesk 80

Autodesk Construction BIM Inspections 80

Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Combining the strong documentation abilities of BIM 360 and the field accessibility of PlanGrid, Autodesk Build is being offered as a complete solution for construction project management, quality control, safety reporting, project cost, and closeout. PlanGrid Build also includes compatibility with 3D models.

Autodesk 84

Autodesk BIM Project Management Documentation 84

Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

In addition, not having proper inspection plans in place can prevent you from detecting defects early on in the project, resulting in more rework and less profit. Read more: Construction quality management: Everything you need to know. Many defects in construction stem from poor quality-control procedures.

Documentation 148

Documentation Construction Inspections Site 148

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

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. Better planning, collaboration and communication. That means not getting lost in the details of a project right away. Reduce Waste.

Construction 169

Construction Project Management Management Contractors 169

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. Construction technology, whether software or hardware, improves every aspect of the project, from planning and execution to completion and delivery. And why they are wrong.

Industrial 78

Industrial Construction Safety Inspections 78

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 24, 2018

For many contractors, the accounting enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is the system of record for data, regardless of whether it’s accounting or operations. That’s why it is vital for construction professionals on the jobsite to stay connected to the contractor’s back office.

Software 187

Software Software Mobility Viewpoint 187

Construction Junkie

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Percepto’s Autonomous Inspection & Monitoring (AIM) collects and analyzes data from around the jobsite by itself. Combining Percepto's Sparrow drone with Spot creates a unique solution for remote inspection," said Michael Perry, VP of Business Development at Boston Dynamics, in a press release.

Boston 128

Boston Inspections Industrial Site 128

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Multifarious projects of distinct sizes attain undesirable end results, like structure collapse, cost overruns. So, those with profound experience within the field generate detailed plans for a positive result. How to do Planning of Building Construction? There are 3 varieties of development project planning:-.

Plans 52

Plans Construction BIM Permits 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

During this operational phase of the JOC contract, procurement/facility management/engineering generate task orders for various construction services to be performed by the contractor. The first step is for the assigned Owner “JOC project manager” to request a proposal for the task order, which is then approved by purchasing.

Contract 100

Contract Subcontracting Estimating Engineering 100

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

Fieldwire

AUGUST 21, 2023

Construction projects can be complex, with millions of dollars invested and tight deadlines. As a project manager, it’s up to you to execute the plans and ensure everything runs smoothly. Leveraging technology The first place you should look for project improvements is technology.

Project Management 98

Project Management Management BIM Software 98

Fieldwire

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Supercharge with the All-New Project Management Suite. This year, Fieldwire has launched our new Project Management suite! Construction project management on Fieldwire automates processes that are otherwise time-consuming. Streamline workflows and empower your team by keeping everything within Fieldwire.

Life Cycle 52

Life Cycle Project Management Organization Documentation 52

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. Creating a plan for when and how those areas should be cleaned. Incorporating a cleaning inspection schedule. Standardise.

Site 145

Site Construction Sustainability Inspections 145

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 22, 2018

Accurately estimate and manage LEAN construction programs and associated renovation, repair, and minor new construction projects. Effectively and transparently track and manage budgets, forecast performance and progress, and create a collaborative procurement and cost/project management process. BIM management.

Contract 100

Contract Estimating BIM Forecasting 100

Lets Build

APRIL 3, 2020

What is a construction blueprint or construction plan? Construction blueprints (also known as construction plans or construction drawings) are two-dimensional drawings that contain all the details that are needed for a project. Today, the term blueprint is still casually used to refer to floor plans.

Drawings 139

Drawings Construction Plans Permits 139

Fieldwire

MAY 16, 2022

Construction time and material costs are the majority expense of every project. When a job isn’t properly planned, you can expect the profit to be non-existent. When planning a project, there can be hundreds of trips to the site, meetings, and plan revisions. Time Cuts Becoming a Positive Term in Construction.

Industrial 98

Industrial Accidents Construction Safety 98

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 15, 2018

Indirect costs related to insurance, inspection and regulation are also raised significantly because of these inflated direct costs. A knowledgeable project manager is liable for completing the construction work in scheduled time and he ensures that no major accidents take place on the project.

Safety 40

Safety Accidents Inspections Construction 40

Lets Build

JULY 8, 2022

Even so, advanced daily planning has seen many firms mitigating the impact on construction by proactively planning workers’ daily positioning. This reduces the scope for brainstorming and pre-emptive problem-solving, at a time when many site plans and approved projects require modifying to meet post-COVID expectations.

Industrial 148

Industrial Construction Cash Flow Retail 148

Construction Junkie

JUNE 2, 2021

The latest acquisition comes from a somewhat surprising source, however, as Stanley Black & Decker, the power tool and storage company, has acquired Buildup, a task management, punch list, and inspection software company.

Software 52

Software Software Construction Fabrication 52