Lets Build

MARCH 10, 2023

Collecting and managing the right data allows them to make better decisions, improve efficiency, and productivity, and build quality. 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

Fieldwire

AUGUST 2, 2023

The common misconception is that only big companies with flexible budgets can afford it, but that’s not true. Here are five steps construction managers should take to successfully implement new technology. Integrating tech in small doses will make the learning curve more manageable for your employees. About 59.9%

Management 52

Management Certification Construction Education 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Carefully managing all project elements and analyzing daily progress against the plan is crucial to successful project delivery. The information teams need to visualize the potential risk of schedule delays, and cost overruns – like productivity and budget data – isn’t always avai la ble at their fingertips.

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Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2023

What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager? One of the most significant risks that construction project managers face is disputes. By keeping detailed daily construction reports, project managers can provide evidence that can help resolve disputes promptly. Disputes, delays, cost or schedule overruns ?

Project Management 146

Project Management Construction Site Management 146

Fieldwire

AUGUST 9, 2023

It’s a widespread problem that attributes to some of the inefficiencies that cause large projects to run on average 20% longer to finish than scheduled and up to 80% over budget. One elevator company found that it was spending $200,000 USD annually in time and cost for asset management. And yes, that can add up fast.

Industrial 52

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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Managing costs, removing waste, and increasing productivity should be top priorities for organisations wanting to overcome rising costs due to construction inflation. Pay attention to market impacts Logistical bottlenecks and price escalation are two of the biggest factors affecting your ability to deliver projects on time and on budget.

Construction 148

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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 1, 2014

The Remodel Cost Analysis & Project Management Calculator provides remodelers a very valuable resource for creating preliminary cost estimates for rehbab projects, managing budgets and scopes of work. The tool also features a budget tracker so you can analyze cost overruns and track expenses to stay within budget.

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Remodeling Project Management Management Budgeting 45

Fieldwire

MARCH 1, 2022

Coming in on budget is obviously important, but another factor is on-time completion, undoubtedly one of the most important attributes for any construction project. 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

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. In most cases, project managers usually attach these documents or submissions to the project manual for easy accessibility and to provide information to all stakeholders.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. In most cases, project managers usually attach these documents or submissions to the project manual for easy accessibility and to provide information to all stakeholders.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Further reading: Most common construction problems and how construction management software can solve them. The organisation, management, and safety on the construction site. Invest in construction management software. Working conditions (site accessibility, labour availability, job complexity, etc.).

Products 145

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Fieldwire

APRIL 11, 2022

While improved weather forecasting technology has helped contractors better plan for weather events, the scenario of weather-related rework is still fairly common, along with the domino effect of weather-impacted schedules followed by hastily performed work—a vicious cycle if not managed properly. Design Issues.

Schedule 98

Schedule Fabrication Construction Budgeting 98

Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. In most cases, project managers usually attach these documents or submissions to the project manual for easy accessibility and to provide information to all stakeholders.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Fieldwire

JUNE 28, 2023

The more detailed construction submittals, the better likelihood of an accurate budget and schedule. To learn more about Fieldwire’s premium features like project management, register for a live demo with our construction professionals. Want to find out how Fieldwire can streamline your project management?

Documentation 52

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Lets Build

JANUARY 20, 2023

And even if it’s mostly controlled chaos, staying on top of everything is challenging for site managers. Construction daily logs act as a management tool to record all of the relevant information that you’ll need in the future. If you’re like most site managers, you probably chose the latter. Construction sites are chaotic.

Site 148

Site Construction Documentation Products 148

Lets Build

MARCH 31, 2022

They plan and coordinate, budget, and supervise a variety of projects from beginning to end. Managing on-site workers & schedules. While specialised construction contractors typically see lower average wages than general contractors, they also don’t have all of the management responsibilities. Business management.

Contractors 148

Contractors Profitability Management Schedule 148

Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

to help architects and project managers speed up the drawing process. Vectorworks is great for designers who need to create data-rich models and construction managers who need to view all of their models and drawings in one place. Further reading: 5 Reasons why you need construction management software.

Software 148

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 9, 2024

It may include final inspections and punch lists , changes to scope, budget and timeline, and even milestones or lessons learned. A good closeout report benefits both the client and project manager, since it shows the value and impact of the project and provides insights for future projects.

Inspections 52

Inspections Documentation Construction Software 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 25, 2022

Schedules are strict, budgets are tight, and there is little room for field teams to be looking at outdated documentation, or worse, not even having access to the files they need. . They can also manage permissions to any ‘Project Files’ folder via the web. . Real world impact of this feature .

Mobility 89

Mobility Autodesk Documentation Project Management 89

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 29, 2022

The new collaboration capabilities delivered by Bridge lessen the need for manual data transfer and management and provide confidence that everyone is working from the same information, minimizing rework and saving teams time and money that directly impacts their bottom lines. Click here for a free trial or try a demo here.

Autodesk 111

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Lets Build

MARCH 13, 2017

The new features will offer solutions to a number of issues and will optimize significantly the construction project management process. Budget Portfolio. Budget Portfolio is a great tool when you want to see budget across all your projects. It has the same function with Drilldown , but for Budget.

Budgeting 133

Budgeting Budget Project Management Mobility 133

Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Anyone who has managed a construction company, department, or project knows profitability can be challenging. Firms with healthy marketing budgets might also enlist the services of a marketing or public relations consultant for assistance in marketing efforts. Solid Management Processes. Schedule Demo.

Profitability 98

Profitability Contractors Management Contract 98

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

While paper-based processes are time-consuming and error-prone, some firms find them familiar and manageable, in contrast to new tech solutions. Technology can improve resource management, reducing expenses related to labour and equipment allocation. Another reason is resistance to change.

Industrial 78

Industrial Construction Safety Inspections 78

Fieldwire

JULY 26, 2023

A project that was nearing substantial completion, we managed Punch for internal crews and over 20 subs to get the job done under budget and early. The project consisted of two phases and ¾ of a year of redesign where I managed a team of engineers redesigning components to be installed on the bridge.

New York City 52

New York City Software Software Engineering 52

Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

organising and executing an efficient session is something that many project managers find challenging. The first meeting doesn’t need to involve everyone—it can be as simple as inviting your project manager and supervisors to finalise your approach and goals for the session. For larger, more complex projects , we recommend three.

Plans 78

Plans Schedule Project Management Management 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

While paper-based processes are time-consuming and error-prone, some firms find them familiar and manageable, in contrast to new tech solutions. Technology can improve resource management, reducing expenses related to labour and equipment allocation. Another reason is resistance to change.

Industrial 78

Industrial Construction Safety Inspections 78

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 11, 2017

There are many reasons to adopt integrated construction software , including flexibility, organization, and project management. In an effort to increase your profit margin, it’s imperative to accurately estimate labor hours, budgets, and costs without wasting time or money. It should be a part of your strategy to win more bids.

Estimating 130

Estimating Bidding Viewpoint Construction 130

Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

organising and executing an efficient session is something that many project managers find challenging. The first meeting doesn’t need to involve everyone—it can be as simple as inviting your project manager and supervisors to finalise your approach and goals for the session. For larger, more complex projects , we recommend three.

Plans 78

Plans Schedule Project Management Management 78

Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Once a form has been submitted, it is instantly available for review and processing, eliminating the need for manual form delivery – saving your team significant time and budget. To test drive the GoFormz platform, sign up here for a free trial or request a demo. courtesy of GoFormz. Find GoFormz at Groundbreak 2020.

Mobility 124

Mobility ProCore Budgeting Budget 124

Lets Build

JUNE 2, 2023

The success of any construction project hinges on multiple factors, including budgeting and scheduling, which impact the project’s completion. In fact, most contractors usually add a 10% margin error into their budgets and timelines as a contingency.

Project Management 148

Project Management Budgeting Budget Management 148

Fieldwire

MAY 16, 2022

What if construction managers were able to view prospective project adjustments by simply overlapping them with the current structure? How much more productive could your project manager and crew become? One major area where machine learning is expected to change construction in a major way is project management. Schedule Demo.

Industrial 98

Industrial Accidents Construction Safety 98

Fieldwire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Construction project managers often harp on the same string - how project success goes hand in hand with proper planning. Statistics have shown that projects with implemented proper project management practices are 2.5 Here are steps you should take to ensure the success of your project: Define timeline, milestones, and the budget.

Risk 59

Risk Plans Insurance Construction 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

With such long time-tables, it’s difficult to plan for unforeseen schedule disruptions while managing the many moving parts of a project. Arguably the toughest part of a project manager’s job is managing the impact of those schedule disruptions across several teams working on the same project. . What customers are saying.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Schedule Cash Flow Forecasting 52

Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Electrical contractors face many challenges when working on project and field management. In order to stay on schedule and within budget, it is necessary to streamline complex processes and planning work into an efficient and user-friendly plan.

Electrical 52

Electrical Contractors Schedule Plans 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 1, 2022

But connecting data can be a hurdle on jobsites, particularly when coordinating construction resource management and Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) , which require ample planning and collaboration. ? . Barry Peyton , Business Development & Strategic Partnerships Manager, Intelliwave Technologies? . Chuck Mies , LEED AP, Assoc.

Autodesk 96

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Lets Build

AUGUST 5, 2022

Construction projects are more complex than ever—with tight deadlines and budgets, small inefficiencies quickly add up to high costs and more waste. Lean construction helps construction professionals deliver their projects on time and on budget to improve the satisfaction of everyone involved, from their subcontractors to their customers.

Construction 78

Construction Schedule Plans Organization 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 1, 2022

Led by industry and product experts, these sessions come in multiple formats, including Talks, Panels, Product Demos, and Technical Instruction. Speaker: Carolina Fong Guzzy, Digital Engineering Manager, Accienta . With project timelines and budgets being tighter than ever before, GCs must work more efficiently.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Construction Products BIM 98