HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

When I think back on the most interesting construction projects and challenges I’ve handled in my career as a national commercial contractor, without a doubt some of the most memorable have been in landmark-status buildings. Not surprisingly, construction in a landmark-status property takes the permitting process to an entirely new level.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This is crucial, given that 48% of all rework on US construction job sites stem from poor project data and miscommunication. Typically, a team might track installations by highlighting a drawing in Bluebeam, entering numbers into a spreadsheet every day in the project office, or even using colored pencils on a hard-copy drawing.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 5, 2015

With the Town water system running out of water, the Town created a Groundwater Conservation District “encouraging environmentally sensitive and sustainable ‘green’ design and construction methods, minimizing impervious surface, maximizing groundwater recharge and protecting the aquifer.”

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposal to require that public companies disclose climate-related information. The proposed rules draw from existing disclosure frameworks including the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. Organizational. Equity share. Operational.

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cnstrctr

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

We’ve all been there, stuck on that job that everyone has left, construction project closeout is not fun, but it’s a necessary evil of every project. Construction Turnover and Permit Closeout. Construction Turnover, Occupancy, Substantial Performance (incase you’re not sure what each of these are we’ve added them to the glossary).

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DebunkTheBIM

MAY 3, 2020

Construction Clients: Who is the conductor of your project orchestra? In fact, more often than not, architects were contractually in charge of the building design and construction. As a career starting architect, some 30 years ago, I considered Jørn Utzon as one of my top 5 hero architects to look up to.

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Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

In the built environment, quality assurance and control processes like measurement and verification (M&V) and monitoring-based commissioning (MBCx) require real-time, accurate data and provide insights that are foundational to achieving zero carbon targets. Construction] Confirm installation of submeters and integration of data to BAS.

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Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

In the built environment, quality assurance and control processes like measurement and verification (M&V) and monitoring-based commissioning (MBCx) require real-time, accurate data and provide insights that are foundational to achieving zero carbon targets. Construction] Confirm installation of submeters and integration of data to BAS.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 12, 2012

“Having a Division 1 section that clearly addresses what the minimum requirements are for commissioning is highly recommended. If you just have a drawing package, then you need to make sure that it’s in your drawing package. You cannot miss the commissioning requirements because it is a requirement.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 12, 2014

If a bidder is aware, or should be aware, of a mistake, contradiction or omission in the drawings and specifications, the bidder should not be allowed to financially exploit the error. After all, it was the project owner that commissioned the design. Bidders are not expected to be design experts.

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Stok

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

Engage a whole building commissioning (Cx) authority to ensure that all the early design items, such as the Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR) and Basis of Design (BOD), are well-defined and that the drawings are reviewed, ensuring clarity and completion. Construction. Ready to get to zero?

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Construction Test

MAY 11, 2020

The stunning natural scenery and rich Aboriginal culture of East Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory draws around 20,000 tourists to one of the most remote corners of Australia each year. The post Tourism slump sees Aboriginal artists take culture online appeared first on Construction Test Daily. It’s rich and beautiful.”

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Construction specifications - vital for suppliers, purchasers, and users of materials, products, or services in engineering, manufacturing, and business. CSI published MasterFormat , an indexing system for categorizing construction data as well as construction specifications. Procedural.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 12, 2022

Successful construction projects don’t happen by accident. Well-executed projects stem from proper p reconstruction planning , a process that’s carried out before the actual construction begins. This results in higher profitability—something that’s critical in a low-margin industry like construction. .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Innovation and leadership are the driving forces behind construction success. Case in point: our annual 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction roundup. Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 1, 2014

Bill of materials (BOM) - a list of materials required for the construction of a project or part of a project, which may include quantities. Bill of quantities (BOQ) - a document used in tendering in the construction industry in which materials, parts, and labor (and their costs) are itemized. RSMeans publishes a city cost index table.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The Ultimate Checklist to Complete Your Next Construction Project. As the days pass and your project draws to a close, you’re ready to chalk this one up as a success and prepare for your next challenge. The right construction closeout plan, starting well before actual closeout, is essential to a seamless client handover.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

This may include organized “discovery seminars” or lunch and learn events, where you apply various advertising and email marketing techniques to draw potential clients to your event, where your business development experts can demonstrate your capacity and turn leads into orders.

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Stok

JULY 29, 2018

This includes the architect, design engineers, project manager, and all other consultants such as Acoustical, AV, IT, Structural, Food Service, Code, Permit Expediter, Graphics / Signage, Commissioning Agent, and so on. Review the lease to see if Third Party review of drawings or Landlord oversight is the responsibility of your Client.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2021

The team at Mercury focuses on delivering their clients vision through leading edge construction solutions. Their digital construction journey began two years ago with the data centre sector of the business. Pushing to go beyond their duty means Mercury turns clients into partners and builds strong relationships that thrive.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

There is no reason to draw light to something that is not part of the inspection. If the employer contests an OSHA citation, the employees have a right to elect “party status” before the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (an independent agency). Construction General Industry OSHA' Inspection procedures.

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CK Power

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

When the Jefferson Barracks Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center underwent a $366 million upgrade in 2013, the construction of a central power plant —providing backup power redundancy to patient care buildings— was a key hurdle they needed to overcome. There were specifications and the provider had to meet everything in it.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 28, 2016

With Valparaiso-based Chester Construction, which was founded in 1951, expected to begin construction by May, Nuco will build a 150,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art steel bar mill to process carbon, alloy and tool grades of steel into flat, round and square steel bars. The success of this project is shared by many.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 28, 2016

With Valparaiso-based Chester Construction, which was founded in 1951, expected to begin construction by May, Nuco will build a 150,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art steel bar mill to process carbon, alloy and tool grades of steel into flat, round and square steel bars. The success of this project is shared by many.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 1, 2023

We don’t need to tell you that planning and executing construction projects call for a lot of moving parts and coordination. There are budgets to manage, timelines to hit, stakeholders to align—and, of course, a whole lot of construction assets to track. Ready to level up your asset management in your projects?

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Rory Woolsey

MAY 31, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. “ What are the” appropriate” markups for overhead, profit and contingency when budgeting facilities construction projects?” construction consultants. Thursday, May 31, 2012. Mark It Up!

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 19, 2016

POSCO America will invest $19 million to construct a 136,000-square-foot facility on approximately 10 acres to process wire rod for use in the manufacture of nuts, bolts and shafts for the automotive industry. Jeffersonville’s city council approved additional incentives at the request of the Jeffersonville Redevelopment Commission.

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Chianelli Estimating

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The stages of the construction process vary from project to project but whether you are a property owner, manager, project manager or just a stakeholder wanting to know more about what goes on behind the scenes of a construction project, here is your opportunity to dig deeper. Construction Documents. Pre-Construction Stage.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 18, 2022

Table of Contents: What is Construction Management Software? The Benefits of Construction Management Software. Key Features to Look for in Construction Project Management Software. Use Cases for Construction PM Software. How to Choose the Best Construction Management Software. Construction software isn’t new.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Use the links or scroll below to check out what’s new this month across Autodesk Construction Cloud unified platform and products: . Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform . Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform ? . features on both Autodesk Construction Cloud unified platform & BIM 360 ? Assemble .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 18, 2022

Table of Contents: What is Construction Management Software? The Benefits of Construction Management Software. Key Features to Look for in Construction Project Management Software. Use Cases for Construction PM Software. How to Choose the Best Construction Management Software. Construction software isn’t new.

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CK Power

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Clients are guided through all applicable regulatory requirements such as NFPA 110 , NFPA 99, the Joint Commission , FM Global standards, IBC seismic requirements and the National Electrical Code®. . Drawing plans and awarding contracts. After the spec review is complete, we’ll draw up the electrical one-line and layout diagrams.

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The Korte Company

AUGUST 12, 2020

In grade school, Dennis’s art teacher noted his ability to draw and suggested he consider a career in art. The Martha Manning project gave Dennis a first-hand look at Ralph’s vision for client-focused construction projects that drew on the ideas of everyone involved, including the contractor. . Jenny had commissioned a well-known St.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Even designers can’t truly articulate how a space feels or a building looks with two-dimensional drawings,” says Bob Masulis, RM Design Studio’s founder and president. Titebond : Construction adhesives. Titebond : Construction adhesives. Titebond : Construction adhesives. Broan-NuTone : Indoor air quality system.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 22, 2023

Winthrop Technologies provides turnkey data centre solutions, from design to construction, to clients worldwide. Headquartered in Dublin, the engineering firm specialises in civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical services, as well as commissioning. As with any project, preparation is key.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The organisation uses Autodesk Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC) collection including the Autodesk’s Construction Cloud platform. Especially in a two-year retrospect, Autodesk AEC Collection and Autodesk Construction Cloud’s solutions have helped us immensely as we seized opportunities around the globe.”

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Using reality capture methods like laser scanning or photometry, project teams can capture real-world characteristics to be used in virtual design and construction. Gain greater precision and visibility in asset tracking and commissioning. This API allows your sheets to be accessed outside of Autodesk Construction Cloud products.

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