Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2023

How would you describe your process of creating daily construction reports? If you can simplify your daily construction reports by recording the right information correctly, you can finish in minutes right from the job site—no more after-hours paperwork in the office. What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager?

Project Management 146

Project Management Construction Site Management 146

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

Construction Performed. Visit the jobsite and document conditions. Determine if design services are required. Determine project schedule and major milestones. Determine project schedule and major milestones. Preconstruction Kick-off Meeting. Regular Updates and Inspections. Final Inspection. Warranty Period.

Inspections 229

Inspections Estimating Regulation Contractors 229

Fieldwire

APRIL 11, 2022

Rework is a word no one wants to hear on a construction project. It typically means some portion of work has to be redone to fix a problem, often with adverse schedule and cost impacts. Planning and Scheduling Problems. Schedule issues can lead to numerous problems on projects, one of which is rework. Design Issues.

Schedule 98

Schedule Fabrication Construction Budgeting 98

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 18, 2021

Owner responsibility for construction waste is clearly documented. It is the owner’s responsibility to provide leadership and oversight with respect to an established strategic framework to meet the budgetary, scheduling, and quality/technical goals of any associated project. The proven principles, systems, workflows, etc.

Construction 149

Construction Documentation Procurement Renovating 149

Lets Build

MAY 11, 2022

Most construction companies, project managers , and contractors will deal with preliminaries in their construction contracts. These preliminaries, also called prelims, cover costs for an entire construction project—not for specific work sections or activities. What do preliminaries in construction mean? What are prelims?

Contract 144

Contract Construction Site Accounting 144

Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 17, 2018

If it is required to develop a new building or refurbish surviving property, the owner should have arranged a document so that the work & other portions of the construction project can be performed systematically. In the design and construction part, various types of construction documents are utilized.

Documentation 40

Documentation Construction Drawings Contract 40

HardHatChat

APRIL 24, 2023

As a National General Contractor working across multiple verticals in the commercial construction space, we understand the challenges (COVID and Supply Chain) facing our retail, restaurant, hospitality, and senior housing clients. That certainly makes it difficult to schedule your opening.

Commercial 156

Commercial Construction Retail Housing 156

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%. Additionally, the basics and essentials of budgeting, finance, organisation, scheduling, conflicts, and legal issues are also covered by the project manager.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Multiple teams are involved during the lifecycle of a construction project. For one collaborator, a document or plan may be considered as an essential piece of information but for another team, it may be something they never use. And today vast amounts of data are generated throughout the lifecycle of a project.

Documentation 52

Documentation Autodesk BIM Environment 52

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

In simple words, a project schedule is a kind of document that gathers all the important works so that project can be delivered on time. Besides that, it also provides automated email alerts so that team members can be aware about their scheduled tasks’ time and manager will know when someone’s availability has changed.

Schedule 40

Schedule Project Management Construction Resource 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project. New Orleans, LA.,

Autodesk 96

Autodesk Modeling BIM Construction 96

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

How to Manage Risk in Your Construction Project. According to The Construction Industry Institute , there are about 107 construction risks you should consider when managing a project. What is Construction Risk Management? Risks are classified into categories including finance, schedule, and design.

Risk 59

Risk Management Construction Documentation 59

HardHatChat

AUGUST 28, 2018

Budget is always a major consideration for our commercial construction clients, and as a general contractor we devote significant time to the budgeting process. But in general, competitively bid jobs are much more likely to end up over-budget than design-build or design-assist projects. Getting Too Specific on Specifications.

Budgeting 337

Budgeting Budget Commercial Plans 337

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

Change orders are common to construction projects. Free guide: How to reduce construction delays by more than 20%. What is a change order in construction? Read also: Excel spreadsheets in construction: It’s time to let them go. What causes a change order. There are many factors that can trigger a change order.

Change Orders 141

Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 17, 2020

The ability efficiently perform ongoing facilities maintenance, repair projects and minor new construction projects is available to all facilities management professionals and real property owners. A Operations Manual or Execution Guide and other documentation are components of the individual Contracts. Learn more?

Life Cycle 132

Life Cycle Procurement Documentation Construction 132

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 21, 2022

However, with the right data management systems and strategies, construction teams can breach those silos and get the high quality, connected information they need to make good decisions that move projects forward at minimum risk. . Docs Manager allows users to manage documents, issues, and reports. REGISTER NOW. Docs Manager .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Construction Modeling 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In November, we have more than 30 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, Assemble, BuildingConnected, and BIM 360. Autodesk Construction Cloud platform. Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform. Autodesk Build .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Construction Schedule 98

Job Order Contracting

JULY 22, 2020

Adaptive Lean Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery tools and services are readily available to assure the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget. Roles and responsibilities, deliverables, tools, workflows, etc.,

Procurement 147

Procurement Plans Construction Bidding 147

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

The construction industry is always evolving. To help you keep up with all the new product changes, we’ve compiled all the latest and greatest updates across Autodesk Construction Cloud products. . Autodesk Construction Cloud . Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Products . Autodesk Build . BuildingConnected .

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Products BIM Construction 105

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 23, 2021

If the owner is an expert in construction, he may want to take on the risk of the project himself, but if that presents too many decisions that will distract him from his day-to-day operations, he can make one phone call to a Design/Builder who will be his advocate and take on the risk of design and construction.

Risk 62

Risk Construction Bidding Schedule 62

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

6 reasons your construction projects are not being completed on time and how to avoid them. It’s both frustrating and costly for contractors when a construction project is postponed. There are some reasons, like weather that are beyond your control, but most construction project delays can be avoided. Budget Inaccuracies.

Construction 237

Construction Software Software Estimating 237

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

And How to Avoid Construction Errors and Mistakes Altogether. When it comes to large construction projects, the last thing a contractor wants to deal with is a costly mistake that will cause them to absorb the repair costs into their budgets. Construction mistakes happen, but they can get costly–and fast. In the D.C.

Management 105

Management Construction Documentation Schedule 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 1, 2023

At Autodesk, we’ve made it our mission to make the lives of construction professionals easier. One of the most critical ways we do this is by providing solutions that automate the various processes and tasks that happen during a construction project. Some exceptions apply, of course, such as confirming contract documents.)

Construction 96

Construction Autodesk Schedule Design 96

Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2022

Managing a construction project isn’t easy. As a construction executive, it’s your job to keep all of these plates spinning at once. However, with construction management software, you can say goodbye to all of the hassle and confusion, trading it in for one easy-to-use app. What is construction management software?

Software 148

Software Software Management Construction 148

HardHatChat

MARCH 17, 2015

As we move further into 2015, Englewood Construction has been fortunate to entertain a lot of new business opportunities. All signs have been pointing to a robust commercial construction pipeline, with activity consistently on the rise. Working with a design-build firm can include: Subcontractor harmony. Financial savings.

Design 120

Design Commercial Budgeting Budget 120

Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 8, 2014

Construction cost estimator should create project scheduling to assign dates to project activities and to match the resources of materials, equipment and labour for organized project procedure. Proper scheduling eliminates problems that can arise due to production limitation.

Schedule 45

Schedule CAD Construction Estimating 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2023

Time is money, and that’s true in construction as in any industry. Saving time was a key benefit Redcon Construction found when its teams started using Autodesk Construction Cloud. We’re using Autodesk Build and Autodesk BIM Collaborate , Autodesk Construction Cloud tools, and they have made our projects much easier,” he says.

Autodesk 80

Autodesk Construction BIM Inspections 80

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 25, 2022

contract term. Unlike traditional JOC or traditional design-bid-build, LEAN JOC is a collaborative process that focuses upon mutually beneficial outcomes for ALL participants and stakeholders. LEAN Job Order Contracting is an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity program in which the costs of the project are.

Contract 240

Contract Change Orders Bidding Budgeting 240

Lets Build

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In a construction project, the key to your project success is keeping everyone aligned around your project milestones. The heartbeat of your project is your schedule. As the project manager, one of your main priorities is to maintain your construction rhythm at a regular pace. Learn about the three secrets of achieving that.

Schedule 147

Schedule Project Management Site Plans 147

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2020

Integrated project delivery software and support services are now available for facilities operations and maintenance as well as new construction. IPD software and support services provide an environment with a collaborative focus upon requirements definition and successful repair, renovation, and new construction project completion.

Software 150

Software Software CSI Life Cycle 150

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 24, 2023

While incredibly rewarding, the construction industry is a challenging sector to work in for cost-focused business and project executives. Bank failures, rising interest rates, high material prices, and labor crunches are all making it more challenging for construction companies to protect, let alone, improve their margins.

Profitability 97

Profitability Construction Autodesk Forecasting 97

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

If construction jobsites have one thing in common, it’s that they’re all different. makes a philosophy like lean manufacturing seem unsuited to the construction industry. It is possible to use lean in construction. Applying Lean to Unpredictable Construction Jobsites. That sounds great, right? Reduce Waste.

Construction 201

Construction Project Management Management Contractors 201

HardHatChat

APRIL 12, 2019

Of course, like any national commercial contractor we also do our share of work on a competitive bid basis where construction firms submit bids for a project based on a set of plans provided by the client, and the client subsequently awards the project based on those bids. It’s A Multi-Phase Project.

Negotiation 177

Negotiation Bidding Commercial Construction 177

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2022

During construction, specifics are everything and failure to communicate specifically could create massive change orders, cost overruns and schedule delays, which can negatively impact your bottom line. Without the dedication and proper execution of these documents, issues will likely arise when the project is finally executed.

Construction 52

Construction Documentation Risk Change Orders 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Job Order Contracting (JOC) has been distorted into a way to simply speed the procurement of repair, renovation, and new build construction, bypassing procurement rigors and doing little to assure mutually beneficial benefit to owners and design-builder or overall efficiency. Enhanced owner and design-builder capabilities.

Contract 221

Contract Procurement Estimating Management 221

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“The heart of every construction project is collaboration,” said Jim Lynch, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Autodesk Construction Solutions in last week’s Construction Session at Autodesk University. . models, documents, etc.). Autodesk Build supports advanced construction workflows .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Construction BIM Documentation 98

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management. Prioritize and Budget Requirements Every real property owner is face with aligning organizational requirements with facilities repair, renovation, and construction needs as well as available current and projected multi-year resources.

Renovating 100

Renovating Estimating Construction Budgeting 100