Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Risk of Cyberattacks. As predominantly small- and medium-size companies, home builders and trade contractors are especially vulnerable to cybersecurity issues, so it's important for them to understand the risks and take action to protect themselves. SVP Risk Services Division. PB: What should cyber risk training cover?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 14, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series highlighting real customer stories shared during our Digital Contractor Roadshow events. Speaking From Experience: True Tales about Construction in the Cloud. Cloud-based software is changing the way construction companies operate. What are the benefits and drawbacks? a few weeks ago.

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Construction Law

MARCH 1, 2024

Editor Nick Barrett says a Public Accounts Committee report on HS2 provides little cheer to anyone hoping that the UK could somehow successfully deliver infrastructure investment on the scale highlighted recently as essential by the National Infrastructure Commission. Speed might however introduce commercial and legal risks, they warn.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Construction is a risky business by almost any measure: It not only has one of the highest business failure rates of any industry, but construction work also sits atop the list of the most dangerous jobs. In 2019, the construction industry accounted for about 20% of all work-related fatalities in the U.S.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 9, 2018

Celebrate construction technology and innovation with Viewpoint at this week’s BuiltWorlds Summit , April 11-13 in downtown Chicago. The event, held at the Westin Chicago River North, brings together 250+ construction executives, technology innovators and industry thought leaders. Representing Leading-Edge Construction Software.

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Levelset

AUGUST 16, 2022

To grow a construction business, contractors often pursue larger projects. However, larger projects come with greater risks and additional challenges. Large, multi-year projects are also more likely to face risks from potential economic changes, supply chain issues, and other unforeseen pressures that can threaten them.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In the previous blog within the series, we uncovered the importance of the Building Safety Act and how our project teams can standardise project metadata using the Autodesk Construction Cloud parameters service. Imagine, a contractor working in their own Common Data Environment or instance of Autodesk Construction Cloud.

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Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

The term construction project management can be used to describe a vast number of tasks, roles and responsibilities. Read more: How to reduce construction delays by more than 20%. Construction Management 101. For the definition of construction project management, it’s basically PMI’s definition in the construction context.

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ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Do you know if any of your projects are at risk? A huge topic of discussion in the Construction Industry consistently, is the scope of financial risk on a construction project. Why do these financial risks take place. Poor planning will most certainly lead to problems and an increase of unexpected events.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The effects of climate change like drought, extreme weather events, and sea level rise, have far-reaching impacts on the health and well-being of all living things. C, up to 14% of species assessed by the IPCC report will face a high risk of extinction. Even if global warming is limited to 1.5°C, Think long term.

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ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Do you know if any of your projects are at risk? A huge topic of discussion in the Construction Industry consistently, is the scope of financial risk on a construction project. Why do these financial risks take place. Poor planning will most certainly lead to problems and an increase of unexpected events.

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Carol Hagen

APRIL 11, 2012

Construction Firms often use photos to showcase their work. It’s also a great way to capture before and after transformations, but there are many uses for photographs in the Architectural, Engineering and Construction industries. Photographing Construction Milestones. Project Punch Item Pics.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2018

It’s an exciting time to be in construction. And, as business globally gravitates further to the cloud to manage financial and operational data, so to does the construction industry. That said, construction is still hard. Contractors across the globe are modernizing their own operations to keep pace with modern demands.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 5, 2023

Today, I feel compelled to share a personal story about managing mental health while working in the construction industry. And while it has not been easy, the construction industry continues to navigate the complexities of supporting those with mental health concerns. I thought I was good; it’s been a couple of weeks.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 21, 2021

While plenty of people take off during the summer months, this period is known to be a busy time for construction professionals. Events offer networking opportunities, allowing you to connect with industry peers — something that many people are finding to be difficult. Autodesk Construction Meetup – Preconstruction Manager.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Top Resources for Construction Project Managers. “If If you’re looking for a relaxing profession, choose construction management.” – said no experienced construction project manager ever. Below, let’s take a look at the 12 critical skills of successful construction project managers. Key Takeaways.

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cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

Construction projects are a conglomeration of various parties that all need to work together. A construction contract is a tool that you can use to help outline these requirements. What exactly is a construction contract, how can it be used and what are the different types? Construction Contract Types.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 17, 2019

Accepting that we construct buildings to provide shelter, how do you build resilience features into your next project? will help identify and reduce the risk of damage in the event of a natural disaster, economic disruption, resource depletion or other crisis for buildings, homes, neighborhoods and infrastructure.

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks. Description: Contractors face recovery risk when they take on too much work after they’ve depleted their staff, cash and other resources. Enter your print subscription account. Risk management.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2021

Climate and weather very much influence the design and construction of building enclosure systems, especially roof systems and assemblies. While codes provide the minimum requirements for construction, few provisions focus on resilience. Photo courtesy GAF. by Jennifer Keegan, AAIA. Sustainability and resilience. Resilience.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Seminar on construction project risk and control. An exclusive event on construction project risk and control will be held on 12th & 13th February 2012 in Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Head of Risk and Value. Head of Risk and Value.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. How ACS Connect Smooths Jobsite Data to Accounting. Description: Shipping Project Data to Accounting With A Pause for Review. Enter your print subscription account. Construction methods & equipment. Risk management.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 21, 2021

There have been warning signs in the construction sector for years. Construction and the built environment account for nearly 38% of all energy-related carbon emissions around the world. But crucially, there’s greater appetite for change in construction than ever before.

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Construction Junkie

AUGUST 17, 2020

Late last week, Milwaukee Tool announced a new integration into Autodesk’s construction management software, BIM 360. That torque wrench was announced at Milwaukee’s NPS 2019 event and allows users to set their desired torque, rundown the fastener close to the desired torque, and finish with precision manually by turning the wrench.

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Fieldwire

MARCH 5, 2024

To say that winning bids is the key to success in construction is a half-truth. Study the project details Understand the construction project’s specifications and requirements during the bid solicitation phase. Construction project stakeholders expect you to self-regulate and reflect on whether you’re up to the task.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

JULY 14, 2015

provides cloud-based construction software to clients across the globe. Using its award-winning suite of project management tools, hundreds of thousands of registered Procore users manage all types of construction projects including industrial plants, office buildings, apartment complexes, university facilities, retail centers, and more.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 5, 2013

I have been following some discussions on a variety of construction networking sites and came across this hot topic that I hope will benefit contractors who read it. Most contractors have insurance to protect themselves and their construction company from catastrophic risks when something goes wrong. Nobody Can Stop It 100%.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Let’s take a look a subcontractor insurance: when it’s needed, what happens if a sub goes uninsured, and what policies subs can use to protect their businesses from risk. Losses like this don’t occur frequently, but you must plan for the small chance that an event like this may happen. Do subcontractors need insurance?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Why Construction Teams Should Be Tracking Way More Than Financials. In fact, 43% of construction firms prioritize immediate financial goals over organizational resilience. Below, let’s discuss the importance of construction KPIs and critical metrics your company should be measuring to affect profits and productivity.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The excitement of seeing attendees in person was infectious, and folks had a great time connecting with construction pros and gaining actionable insights from the sessions on Day 1. Whether you’re joining us in person or tuning in from your computer, AU 2022 offers the perfect opportunity to glimpse the future of construction.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

What Is a Construction Change Order? While a construction change order might sound like a unilateral request or decision, it’s not. Cloud-based document management adds additional visibility and accountability during a project. When Do Construction Change Orders Typically Occur? What Do Change Orders Typically Include?

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Enter your print subscription account. Construction methods & equipment. Risk management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. Environment.

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

Unfortunately, the construction industry could not employ the remote workplace, and projects continued to require hands-on personnel who could not socially distance as a practical matter and were at greater risk for contracting COVID. As a result, productivity suffered and the country saw shortages of construction workers.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

This year’s virtual event rallies around one unforgettable theme: Don’t wait for progress. No matter where you’re at in your construction career, or what business goals you’re out to achieve, get ready for a set of construction classes designed to leave you with a long list of actionable takeaways. The preconstruction process.

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ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Construction Markets Stabilize at Low Levels During 2012. Description: McGraw-Hill Construction Releases Mid-Year Update of 2012 Construction Market Forecast. Enter your print subscription account. Construction methods & equipment.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JUNE 28, 2012

Question: Why is YouTube/Google spending time and resources to attract as many partners as possible, while many are ending up on the "disabled accounts" heap? Coinciding with this email, Google simply closes the AdSense account, and shuts off virtually all communication with the (now former) publisher. Or are they?

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 27, 2012

Over The Past 30+ Years - I have accumulated a variety of terms to describe the construction industry. Aggravation Box - Computer with construction accounting software operated by a trainee. Black Box - Computer with construction accounting software operated by a trainee.

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