Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 18, 2023

This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across document management, project management, cost management, and quality and safety. The default setting of calculating materials on site is still available and has not been changed.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Change Orders Schedule Statistics 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

They ensure everyone is on the same page from the get-go, on topics as diverse as how change orders how the chain of communication will be handled on site. They also try to identify special considerations and forestall potential areas of complication that can lead to change orders.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Schedule Budgeting 52

Lets Build

JUNE 23, 2023

The most important construction KPIs indirectly relate to profit by looking at things like labour productivity, worker safety, and quality control. Investing in quality means you have to make fewer changes during the project—it saves time, it saves money, it saves headaches. No one wants a project full of change orders and rework.

Profitability 78

Profitability Cash Flow Products Construction 78

Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Material defects happen when building material gets damaged—whether the defects come straight from the manufacturer or the damage occurs on site. Defects due to omission are typically fixed through change orders that add to the scope of work for one or more contractors. Material defects. Workmanship defects.

Documentation 148

Documentation Construction Inspections Site 148

Lets Build

JUNE 23, 2023

The most important construction KPIs indirectly relate to profit by looking at things like labour productivity, worker safety, and quality control. Investing in quality means you have to make fewer changes during the project—it saves time, it saves money, it saves headaches. No one wants a project full of change orders and rework.

Profitability 78

Profitability Cash Flow Products Construction 78

Fieldwire

AUGUST 6, 2023

As unplanned work and change orders creep into your project scope, the cost can easily go out of control if it is not managed closely. Workers face real dangers on-site including bodily injuries and even loss of life. One of the best ways to mitigate the dangers in the field is by involving workers in the safety process.

Project Management 98

Project Management Management Construction Budgeting 98

Fieldwire

JANUARY 23, 2024

Not only does it greatly simplify drawing and revision management, it enables the ability to use greatly improved digital workflows for things like submittals , requests for information , change orders , and task management. Consider these solutions to involve the field and get their buy-in to help make the change.

Project Management 64

Project Management Management Drawings Change Orders 64

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Construction Safety. « A Change (Order) for the Better? Judging Tipis » Some Advice on Change Orders. I was talking with John Chaney this week, and he mentioned that he was going to blog about how change orders affect construction management. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Unsatisfied with stopping at direct cost, the researches at Navigant then turned their attention to overhead costs, which include managerial, supervisor, and site safety costs. With both the direct and indirect factors combined, it was determined that the median cost rework accounts for is 9% of the total project cost!

Change Orders 103

Change Orders BIM Documentation Overhead 103

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Construction Safety. Some Advice on Change Orders » A Change (Order) for the Better? When clients ask me about change orders, I’m reminded of a well-circulated photo. The yacht is named “Change Order.” Yes, change orders are nearly inevitable.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

Change orders easily increased project costs by 50% or more, and claims and litigation were the norm, versus the exception. JOC contractors strive for: • Fast Delivery • High Quality • No Change Orders • No Warranty Hassles • Maximize budgets. JOC’s history begins with the US Army in Europe in the 1980’s.

Contract 100

Contract Change Orders Procurement Estimating 100

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. Reducing Risk and Increasing Safety.

Construction 195

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 195

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Construction Safety. Committing Intentional Project Communications » Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

Construction 120

Construction Safety Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

Construction Safety. Meet with them before every project to discuss not only the contractual provisions for scope of work and change orders, but also what you bid and why. Owners need your help to meet their goals, and they may be more amenable to approving change orders while you’re still on the job. MANAGEMENT |.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Profitability Software 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Construction Safety. David is a construction safety expert for Carolina Safety Consultants with over 20 years of experience. Some project managers tend to think of safety in the workplace as one of those things that we do “when we get a chance.” MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |.

Construction 136

Construction Insurance Software Software 136

Levelset

APRIL 15, 2022

Taking a closer look at the terms of a typical contract will provide you with important information about insurance, safety, dispute resolution, and more. Digging deeper into company processes for payment, change orders, lien waivers, and more will give you a sense of what to expect while working with them. . Project closeout.

Resource 97

Resource Lien Documentation Change Orders 97

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2011

Construction Safety. Learn how better change order management and forecasting can help prevent profit fade. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. construction safety. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 8, 2012

Construction Safety. Form, Function and Construction Software » Safety is More than a Mission Statement. David is a construction safety expert for Carolina Safety Consultants with over 20 years of experience. On the other hand, I saw some horrendous safety violations. Safety Priorities. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction 120

Construction Safety Software Software 120

Fieldwire

JULY 24, 2023

This not only hinders productivity but also increases the likelihood of errors, change orders, and delays during construction. There is also a need to overcome resistance to change within the industry. Innovative digital solutions like total stations have made on-site layout easier than ever before.

BIM 52

BIM Construction Innovation Visualization 52

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Construction Safety. I know from my days as a general contractor that plans and specifications are altered continuously as subcontractors become involved, materials are changed, and change orders are issued. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. change orders. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Bidding 159

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Construction Safety. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. construction safety. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Safety Nets. These negotiations must precede the JO award/approval and are not allowed on a Change Order basis. The ORGANIZATION NAME will be required to deliver such materials to the job site or compensate the Contractor for providing labor to relocate owner-furnished materials to the job site. Job Conditions.

Contract 100

Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Construction Safety. I’m pleased to announce that this week’s blog is written by David DeVita, President of Carolina Safety Consultants. He also goes as far to say that they have a good comprehensive safety program and a great safety record. Complying with the laws is just a piece of the safety puzzle.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Safety 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

Construction Safety. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. construction safety. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Construction 185

Construction Software Software Accounting 185

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Construction Safety. Rather than looking in the review mirror after a job is complete and realizing you’re over budget, make sure you have the ability to import estimates, manage change orders, report on committed costs, and allow your employees in the field remote access. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Construction Safety. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. construction safety. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Construction 180

Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Construction Safety. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. construction safety. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Construction Safety. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. construction safety. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

Construction Safety. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. construction safety. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Construction Safety. A Change (Order) for the Better? You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. construction safety. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Construction Safety. If you’re like me, you find it difficult to keep up with all of the social media sites and associated jargon running around out there. While the rules of engagement and the various social media sites change, one thing remains – people everywhere use social media. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Construction Safety. « Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Project managers are used to logging information – job progress, change orders, labor, weather, and so on. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 10, 2022

At the job’s core, a project manager is responsible for managing changes on a project level. Change orders are the most time consuming and tangible factors that can affect a job and the whole outcome of a project. But it’s not just change orders. Is there a sense of psychological safety?”

Project Management 98

Project Management Management Construction Change Orders 98

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

Construction Safety. This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. But on construction sites, where change is the desired goal each day, building ergonomic work stations is very difficult. change orders. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Injury 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Construction Safety. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. construction safety. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Construction Safety. « Some Advice on Change Orders. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. construction safety. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->.

CFMA 120

CFMA Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Construction Safety. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. change orders. construction safety. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Construction 195

Construction Software Software Accounting 195