Lets Build

DECEMBER 9, 2022

But the industry is plagued with challenges and inefficiencies, from resource wastage to poor construction workforce management techniques. So, let’s explore how we can solve those inefficiencies with these five tips to improve your construction workforce management. Optimise your scheduling processes. Focus on safety.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 19, 2021

In 2019, Volumetric Builder Companies completed a multifamily project in Philadelphia that took 11 months, when a project of that size typically takes about 24 months. million wood-framed project, called 4125 Chestnut, was made up of 75 modular units for a total of 130 units and completed in 2019. No other metric is as important.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. As people naturally resist change, it is up to leadership to embrace and support change management.

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HardHatChat

APRIL 24, 2023

Here are a few key lessons learned, plus a few trends we see for the year ahead: Managing Lead Times for Materials and Equipment : Understand when new equipment and materials will be available and plan accordingly. Managing Labor Shortages : Quality subcontractors perform at a higher standard.

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Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

In 2019, 1,071 workers in the U.S. Management System. Perhaps most fundamentally, there needs to be a safety management system in place. This can be a standalone system or form part of a construction site’s environment, health and safety (EHS) or further-reaching risk management system. Schedule Demo.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

They thought scheduling was “pretty good.” . But despite access to an online scheduling portal from a big-name software company, most of the actual scheduling and updates were done by the field superintendent by phone. The very best ran schedules of 60 to 65 days, with some even in the low 40s. Technology wasn’t a factor.

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BIM & Beam

APRIL 11, 2018

Building on Autodesk’s strategy to make Revit a robust model authoring tool for designing and detailing, the Revit 2019 release includes a number of new features that increase modeling versatility, accuracy, and productivity for engineers and detailers. We’re excited to share these features with you—take a look! Detailed Steel Design.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 22, 2019

The common facilities management challenges can be mitigated using LEAN alternative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Common Facilities Management Challenges: Limited Budget Limited Resources & Staff Deferred Maintenance Prioritizing Projects Meeting Project Timelines. appeared first on 4BT.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 11, 2022

In 2019, the M3 Cityringen opened. The team uses 2D drawings which are printed and manually marked up with changes or issues as well as spreadsheets to manage certain workflows. The common data environment will also allow Copenhagen Metro to better manage their assets in the longer term. © Ditte Valente / Metroselskabet.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In 2019, for example, the average profitability among the builders surveyed rose to 9.59% of revenue, up from 8.71% in 2018—the best performance since 2006, before the crash (see chart 1). Shinn’s analysis attributed the boost in 2019 to reductions in costs of sales and operations, while financing expenses were at all-time lows.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 21, 2023

As a project manager, it’s up to you to execute the plans and ensure everything runs smoothly. Project management software Successful project management starts with project management software. A tool like Fieldwire makes project management easier by centralizing communication on a single platform.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2022

The project began in early 2019 with modifications in the production line and was due to be completed towards the end of 2021. The team had six months to execute their construction project schedule to budget whilst also dealing with restrictions and other factors that the global Covid-19 pandemic caused throughout 2020 and into 2021.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 17, 2022

The program consists of over 20 projects that would be completed from 2019 through 2041. . Scheduled to be operational by December 2022, the project involves constructing a new terminal that contains eight tracks and four platforms. New York East Side Access.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 16, 2013

It has been some time in the making, but on May 13, 2013 , Governor Haslam signed into law HB-0183 , which authorizes a pilot program for the use of a construction manager / general contractor (CM/GC) project deliver method in the development and construction of transportation projects. Where do you stand?

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, falls accounted for more than 1 in 3 jobsite fatalities in 2019. “Struck-by” fatalities numbered 170 in 2019 , accounting for 15.4% PPE then becomes an integral part of how you manage these risks. Read More: Common Construction Risks and How to Manage Them.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 7, 2020

With so much change and uncertainty many hiring clients are implementing new compliance requirements, and safety auditors such as Avetta®, BROWZ , ComplyWorks®, *ISNetworld®, PEC®, Veriforce®, and others are making adjustments to their contractor management platforms. If you have an account with Avetta®.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 10, 2021

In 2019, the company leadership team had a “Eureka moment” and decided to re-evaluate the processes in place across the whole business. It was clear that a modern technology platform was needed to support data management for the long-term. An intuitive solution for managing information. Future-proofing problematic processes.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This practice does not work for material, labor, equipment, nor does it account for local market productivity in any effective manner. Locally researched JOC Price Books are readily available to provide cost visibility, cost transparency, and therefore improve cost management. Why is the Army using archaic and inefficient practices?

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Safety Services Company

JULY 19, 2021

In June of last year, the 2021 edition of NFPA 70E was updated in accordance with its regular revision schedule. Therefore, employees, managers, and supervisors must understand how to eliminate electrical hazards whenever possible. Employees, managers, and supervisors need to understand the requirements of the 2021 edition of NFPA 70E.

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Lets Build

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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Construction Junkie

JULY 6, 2020

For more on the platform itself, you can check out the interview I did with them at Groundbreak 2019 by clicking here. For those unfamiliar with the platform, Smartvid.io uses AI to automatically analyze photos and other data gathered across the job to recognize safety hazards and the potential for incident.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Utilizing a data-driven and detail-oriented approach, she guides departmental collaboration and manages the customer experience."

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Through wired, wireless, and hybrid networks, the various lighting fixtures and sensors integrated into today’s facilities exchange information with each other and building management systems (BMS) to create seemingly endless possibilities. billion devices in 2020 —up 20 percent from 2019, and 44 percent from 2018.

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Pro Builder

JULY 29, 2020

So, I asked Ryan, hypothetically, what he likely would have thought and done in March of 2019 if suddenly faced with a global pandemic and its effects. Cantrell Homes was building about 45 homes annually with no model or sales office or dedicated sales staff? .

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The complimentary Social Media Summit – Construction – Webcast is scheduled for Thursday, October 10 , 2019 (1 pm CST). Webcast panelist include Kevin Enke , Digital Technology Manager, KLEIN TOOLS, will share social media examples, and commentary. ABOUT Kevin Enke.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 16, 2022

As such, the AR/VR market is expected to see a 77% CAGR from 2019-2023. The AR/VR market is expected to see a 77% CAGR between 2019 and 2023 as it grows in popularity. . Augmented reality (AR) has proven its value across multiple industries and has demonstrated that it can be leveraged beyond the realms of gaming and entertainment.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 9, 2021

Couple that with concern over costs: Land and lots are scarce, with prices increasing, and everyone is hurting from the astounding rise in lumber prices, which are triple or more since 2019, with most other material costs rising as well. . Reliable construction schedule with lead time and no “scouting”. Business Management.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 5, 2017

We want to thank everybody involved, especially Governor Haslam, Commissioner Rolfe and County Executive Denny Wayne Robertson,” said Christoph Hörmann, managing partner, Hörmann Group Companies. Plant construction is scheduled to begin in early 2018. The 350,000-square-foot facility is expected to be operational in mid-2019.

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The Korte Company

OCTOBER 29, 2021

But the schedule was exhausting, and she stepped back from her studies to focus on getting her finances in order. She started as a project engineer in 2019. While project managers typically oversee multiple sites at once, the sheer size of the training center demands all of Sarah’s attention. The project manager is the brain.

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Levelset

JUNE 29, 2022

According to BLS data, falls accounted for more than 1 in 3 jobsite fatalities in 2019. Schedule delay. Shutdowns cause schedule delays , which can be incredibly expensive on their own. Safety is independent of both cost and schedule,” says Peter Lindborg. Fall protection – 5,465 violations. Contract breach es.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

“It seems like one of the things that COVID has done is taken trends that were already starting and really pushed them to that next level and speeding them up a little bit,” said moderator Jenni Latz, senior manager for DesignLens at John Burns Real Estate Consulting. . RELATED: Easier Living by Design? Builders Are Exploring New Approaches.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 6, 2020

2019 was a great year for home builders. Connect with a live Meritage representative, via chat, email, or phone to get your questions answered or to schedule a private in-home tour or personal virtual tour . Business Management. Phillippe Lord, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Meritage Homes.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 9, 2021

Couple that with concern over costs: Land and lots are scarce, with prices increasing, and everyone is hurting from the astounding rise in lumber prices, which are triple or more since 2019, with most other material costs rising as well. . Reliable construction schedule with lead time and no “scouting”. Business Management.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 4, 2022

Three years ago, in July 2019, Pro Builder published my column, “ The Next Housing Downturn—Is It Too Late to Get Ready? ” At the beginning of the Covid outbreak, my five columns closing out 2019 still appeared timely. Many other great ideas focus on sales, marketing, land asset management, and even culture building.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 31, 2022

In ANZ, 80% of project owners and clients take on added costs due to overtime and scheduling issues. Sixty-nine percent of APAC data center operators indicate that they will rely more heavily on cloud and managed services due to the sector’s shortage of skilled workers. [ Autodesk ] . Autodesk ]. Autodesk ] . HR World ] .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 4, 2022

In 2019, BAM opened Europe’s first concrete printing centre in the Netherland. As the industry faces increasing pressure to meet tight schedules and budgets, companies are looking to new innovations to help fill the gaps. The factory has already been tasked to deliver several 3D printed bridges throughout the region.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Construction is scheduled to begin this fall. The expansion is expected to be operational by mid-2019. Tyson plans to add 25,000 square feet and new production lines to its Union City plant, effectively doubling its output capabilities at the facility.

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