Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2023

Disputes, delays, cost or schedule overruns ? 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. It can also help reduce the risks associated with construction projects. All of the above?

Project Management 146

Project Management Construction Site Management 146

Lets Build

MARCH 10, 2023

Construction companies that don’t leverage the power of data risk falling behind. In an industry where large chunks of our budgets are spent on labour and materials, we benefit from every opportunity to decrease our costs, improve our efficiency, and minimise our material waste.

Construction 147

Construction Site Schedule Management 147

Wolgast Corporation

MARCH 2, 2022

Safety is an important aspect of any business but especially in construction, where a little accident can have serious impacts to those involved; the trades people on site, the owner, and the contractor. In many instances, work would be put on hold because that equipment or material had to be in place to move forward with the schedule.

Safety 62

Safety Site Accidents Injury 62

Lets Build

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The only bottleneck affecting the construction industry in the EU more than material and supplier disruptions this year is the ongoing labour shortage. While material shortages and supply chain disruptions are more likely to be short-term issues in the industry, the labour problem isn’t something that will go away on its own.

Construction 148

Construction Project Management Risk Budgeting 148

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

By the same token, many potential situations pose risk to the health and safety of your employees and others working on the jobsite. Here’s an overview of eight of the top safety and health hazards in construction — and some preventive measures you can take to avoid these risks. . Electrocution.

Safety 52

Safety Injury Risk Construction 52

Safety Services Company

MAY 3, 2021

No matter what you call them — safety meetings can be an effective way to quickly incorporate safety into your day-to-day operation without interfering with production. We’ve put together a list of the top 7 construction safety meeting topics you should be addressing regularly. The Importance of Safety Meetings.

Safety 62

Safety Injury Construction OSHA 62

Fieldwire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Every construction project is uniquely different, and the distinctive characteristics of the industry - such as high-cost intensity and lengthy durations - also add an additional layer of complexity to the risk landscape. Health and Safety Hazards. Analyze and update company safety policies. Workflow of Risk Planning.

Risk 59

Risk Plans Insurance Construction 59

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Construction projects are prone to more risks than most other industries—each project is unique, and there are endless factors that can impact its outcome. Material price escalations. However, you can significantly reduce them by optimising your planning and scheduling practices and paying more attention to cost estimation.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Risk 148

Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company. More than half of that spending (56%) went toward safety education, a sign that construction remains a potentially dangerous job. Fri, 08/05/2022 - 07:00.

Safety 72

Safety Resource Injury Construction 72

FDR Safety

JANUARY 31, 2018

The provisions of CFR 1910.331 through 1910.335 cover electrical safety-related work practices. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has issued a national consensus standard (NFPA 70E) that deals with electrical safety and provides guidance for the “how.” Training materials. Risk assessment forms, manuals and slides.

OSHA 174

OSHA Electrical Risk Employment 174

Fieldwire

AUGUST 6, 2023

Patrick is the CEO at Handle.com which builds software that helps contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers secure their lien rights and get paid faster. The on-schedule delivery of a construction project depends on effective project management. For this reason, risk management is a top priority for project managers.

Project Management 98

Project Management Management Construction Budgeting 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Insights from all this information could increase profit and productivity and reduce time, errors, and material waste. When an average of 35 percent of construction costs are spent on material waste and remedial work , tracking cost and performance makes all the difference. Scheduling, planning, and collaboration optimization.

Risk 209

Risk Schedule Profitability Viewpoint 209

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%. And with the state of the economy—i.e.,

Autodesk 122

Autodesk Construction Forecasting Safety 122

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In fact, over 40% of firms use construction software to ensure productivity, safety, and timely deliveries. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals Improved efficiency Construction software provides tools for managing materials, monitoring inventories, managing equipment, and eliminating paperwork.

Management 78

Management Construction Software Software 78

The Constructor

JANUARY 29, 2012

This leads to the presentation of an Information Technology IT tool for construction project safety management Total-Safety and, in particular, a module within Total-Safety designed to help construction personnel develop method statements with improved levels of hazard identification.

Safety 114

Safety Construction Concrete Foundation 114

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Investing in quality materials and maintenance will also help keep your investments in top condition. Make sure you know your stuff when it comes to project planning and risk assessment so that everyone knows what’s expected of them. For every business, having really effective management practices is an absolute must.

Construction 299

Construction Risk Management Resource 299

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.

Materials 136

Materials Concrete Fabrication Foundation 136

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In fact, over 40% of firms use construction software to ensure productivity, safety, and timely deliveries. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals Improved efficiency Construction software provides tools for managing materials, monitoring inventories, managing equipment, and eliminating paperwork.

Management 78

Management Construction Software Software 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Construction teams are increasingly faced with two competing realities on projects today: a shortage of skilled workers and consistently condensed project schedules. More visibility into the field workforce means teams can track, measure, and then improve productivity while better mitigating risk.? . Insights to make safer jobsites .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Safety Risk Schedule 98

Fieldwire

MARCH 1, 2022

The quality of the build and meeting pre-set safety and health targets may also be important factors in determining the success of construction work. Solid Risk Management. Solution: Set up a solid risk management program that is risk-appropriate and specific to a given construction project/workflow.

Risk 105

Risk Construction Equipment Management 105

Lets Build

AUGUST 5, 2022

Better planning and scheduling. Inefficient scheduling is one of the largest reasons why construction professionals see productivity loss on the job site. That productivity loss takes the form of things like scheduling workers before their role is needed or scheduling them in congested areas, resulting in inefficiency all around.

Construction 78

Construction Schedule Plans Organization 78

Safety Services Company

APRIL 5, 2018

OSHA Safety & Compliance. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of OSHA safety and compliance. Workplace inspections and investigations are conducted by OSHA compliance safety and health officers trained in safety and industrial hygiene. Daily Inspections for OSHA Safety.

OSHA 48

OSHA Safety Inspections Employment 48

Lets Build

JULY 22, 2022

The principles of lean construction are nothing new, and most construction professionals understand the risks of not using an organised, proven process when taking on a new project. Manage opportunities and risk to maximise return on investment. The same is true for creating clear targets for scheduling, energy performance, etc.

Construction 148

Construction Risk Budgeting Budget 148

Safety Services Company

MARCH 23, 2018

Safety Training. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of safety training. Good pre-job safety training can help reduce the risk, but it is not always readily available or adequate. It is equally important to emphasize safety and health. Helping New Workers. Start with the Basics.

Safety 48

Safety Injury OSHA Accidents 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

If one thing falls out of alignment, it can disrupt the entire project and lead to delays, increased costs, potential safety hazards, and increased pressure from clients. Without a shared place to store and access communication, you risk losing historical records completely after project completion or if someone leaves the company.

Project Management 80

Project Management Management Autodesk Schedule 80

Lets Build

MAY 19, 2023

More importantly, it helps to minimise the risk of costly fines due to errors. It also wastes materials, resources, and time as you might need to undertake a rework. More importantly, poor-quality construction impacts the project’s safety. To that end, project mangers must have a construction quality management system.

Management 141

Management Inspections Construction Plans 141

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

With this integration, teams can access AnchoRock’s safety and compliance management software from within their Autodesk Build or BIM 360 Project Home dashboards for a single, comprehensive overview of project performance. Gain comprehensive safety and compliance management from any device. Not anymore.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Construction BIM Safety 98

Fieldwire

AUGUST 21, 2023

Your project could waste materials or have safety risks, but BIM will identify the threats for you. Emphasizing safety Efficient project management and safety go hand in hand. Here are three ways to improve safety for your projects. Still, they’re an excellent resource for improving construction site safety.

Project Management 98

Project Management Management BIM Software 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 31, 2018

Multiple work crews and large inventories, checklists and project logs, constantly shifting dispatch schedules, hundreds of work orders, warranty agreements and repair histories to track — if these sound familiar, you might be a service technician or field manager! Mitigating the Risks of Quality and Safety. So Much More.

Management 130

Management Viewpoint Equipment Safety 130

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

However, you risk having an excessive system if a commercial solar array is sized based on current power usage and energy efficiency later improves. . During this phase, the engineer may provide updates on the project’s cost, effectiveness, and safety. Schedule A Final Inspection. Review The Engineer’s Plan.

Commercial 284

Commercial Electrical Permits Inspections 284

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

With numerous new challenges, concerns, and worries facing construction workers today, boosting workplace morale and improving on-site safety may not be easy, but it's essential. Driving Motivation and Facilitating Safety. Improved Scheduling. How to Keep Team Motivation High and Create a Healthy Workplace. Derek Jones.

Safety 105

Safety Schedule Site Management 105

Fieldwire

APRIL 24, 2023

The sharp rise in prices has made essential materials such as steel, lumber and insulation unaffordable for many professionals, especially independent contractors. BIM provides real-time data on material costs and availability, helping you stay up-to-date on deliveries despite high prices and material shortages.

Inventory 52

Inventory BIM Construction Materials 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 30, 2018

We’ve seen topics like technology, the labor shortage and safety in the headlines all year long, and this month is no exception. The benefits of automation may be significant: increased safety on jobsites, reduced labor costs, increased operational efficiency, greater productivity.

Industrial 197

Industrial Construction Safety Contractors 197

Lets Build

MAY 11, 2022

Preliminary costs in construction impact your entire project, and you’ll find that they cover a broad range of equipment, labour, and materials. Costs required to hand over or shut down the contract, including demobilising site offices, health and safety files, etc. A general allowance for risk. For example: Provisional sums.

Contract 144

Contract Construction Site Accounting 144

Fieldwire

MARCH 5, 2024

For example, focusing on green projects in your county where recycled and carbon-neutral materials are paramount can make you the local authority in sustainability. CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULING SOFTWARE Easy construction project scheduling with Fieldwire Learn more → 2. Biting off more than you can chew can put you in a bad light.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Budget Estimating Bidding 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

This phase includes determining the project’s scope, selecting materials, and determining the necessary permits and approvals. This includes creating a detailed project schedule, budget, and phasing plan. Commercial real estate development also involves a significant amount of risk management. To Lease or Sell?

Commercial 210

Commercial Leases Regulation Finance 210

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 26, 2019

Role Of A Contractor In Project Planning The project management team develops a master schedule for the project depending on the completion date of the project. Specify and evaluate different project issues like the necessary materials, equipment, and personal requirements. Draft an efficient safety policy. Track time schedule.

Contractors 40

Contractors Legal Safety Liability 40