Constructonomics

JULY 2, 2021

The construction industry is no exception. Increased health risks that came along with COVID-19 worsened the productivity and efficiency in the construction sector. But, it is also said that construction has a strong potential to accelerate recovery due to its ability to create jobs. A lot of U.S.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Many construction companies struggle with data—but not because they don’t have enough of it. And in today’s competitive and uncertain environment, getting your hands on the correct information at the right time is more critical than ever. The data you and your teams need, when you need it.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Ohno was known for the saying, “The more inventory a company has, the less likely it is they will have what they need.” The same principles apply to Lean Construction, the methodology, and processes of design and construction to generate the greatest value for clients. How Does Lean Fit into the Construction Industry?

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Pro Builder

MARCH 31, 2021

I can say with confidence that the market conditions of 2020 and early 2021 are examples of a supply chain and pricing environment most of us have truly never encountered. . Lumber Prices—How We Got Here. By now, the story is cemented of how we arrived in the situation we face today. What’s Happening Now for LBM Dealers.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 26, 2023

The construction industry has embarked on a massive and long journey toward digital transformation. How do we transform to become more data-centric? More and more large construction firms are rethinking their business entirely. Contrary to common belief, the construction industry is much more advanced than public perception.

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Lets Build

MAY 20, 2020

at UK BIM Task Force) during the recent Virtual Town Hall , organised by LetsBuild, perfectly describe the situation that the construction industry is currently in. Like every other industry around the world, construction is suffering the unprecedented impact of the Coronavirus outbreak. Some will handle the crisis better than others.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

In the race to meet surging construction demand and reduce risk, the industry is turning to innovative solutions such as prefabrication and modular construction to increase productivity and protect margins. In other words, you need the right combination of people and technology to execute prefab and modular construction.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 4, 2021

This phenomenon is largely a result of dealers’ inventory carrying costs and potentially significant differences between the price at which inventory is bought and sold. In contrast to the dynamics of a falling-price environment, there is a much smaller lag for higher lumber prices to reach builders when market prices are increasing.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 8, 2017

Complex 3-D visualization type of software is SIMPLY NOT REQUIRED to practice efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. 4. LEAN construction delivery, common data environments, and open cloud-based technologies enable measurable gains in efficiency, cost-effectiveness, collaboration, and transparency.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 31, 2023

Chart: courtesy Shinn Builder Partnerships In addition, the average cost of sales (land and direct construction costs) was 73.74% of sales revenue, which generated a gross profit of 26.26%; within that, land represented 18.6% increase for all inputs for residential construction. Builders recording losses represented 6.5%

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 21, 2023

For example, brick-and-mortar retail stores decentralized their inventories by switching from warehousing to a more diversified approach for in-store storage. A workplace environment which is warm in the winter and cool in the summer helps retain employees.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 7, 2022

Marketing Industrialized Construction to Consumers. From July 2019 through July 2020, Rise , a website for consumers and professionals that provides information about sustainable building practices and sells sustainable products, tapped into internet and social media conversations among consumers about off-site home construction.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2019

Government owners are the stewards of the federal/state/county/local built environment, yet many, if not most, have generally not taken responsibility for their respective roles. To this day, many if not most most, Owners do not have a standardized method of deploying LEAN construction management practices across their organization.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 27, 2012

Link built environment to organizational mission and efficiently manage all physical and functional aspects. Identify and Rank Problems and Opportunities – Inventory, Physical and Functional Conditions, Deficiencies and Costs and Associated Impacts vs. Time. Key Considerations for a Successful BIM Strategy. Economic Fit.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2018

Common terms, definitions, & data formats — Common data environment (CDE). Construction. Construction project delivery methodology. Inventory and maintenance disposition management. The Construction Operations Building information exchange (COBie) has become one of the most widely known data formats.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 24, 2018

Modular construction belongs to a method by which a building is developed off-site, under controlled plant conditions, with the use of the equivalent materials and designing based on the similar codes and standards as traditionally built facilities. The construction can be done very rapidly.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Home inventory remains at a historically low supply, which has pushed home prices up dramatically and brought sales time down to an average of 53 days. Construction. Buyers Are Still Here, But Homes Are Not. cbroderick. Thu, 10/01/2020 - 09:45. Demonstrating the appetite of buyers is the speed in which homes are selling. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 9, 2021

Dietz says the media has blamed builders limiting sales due to lack of inventory and higher construction costs and that rising home prices have kicked many buyers out of the market. Given higher construction and development costs, and the potential for higher interest rates in the coming years, these variables are worth watching.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Sustainable building is using energy-efficient and healthier materials and the intelligent integration of design, construction, and operation of each home so it delivers benefits like healthier living, less maintenance, and durability not just for the next 15 years, but for decades to come. . Construction is a numbers game.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

Every built environment turns raw materials into polished projects. Project managers face challenges in managing materials through the construction process — from constantly changing costs, dealing with lost or erroneous paperwork in the field and ensuring the right materials get to the right jobsite at the right time.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Although multifamily construction has lagged in comparison to residential construction, one expert says multifamily real estate investments have not been affected and neither have prices. Spaces and environments inside the home are far more important than in years past. Home Spaces Will Be More Important Than Ever.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

Base year GHG inventory is step one and determines your facilities carbon footprint, Step 2 is Reducing Carbon Footprint, Step 3 = Offset. The journey towards efficient life-cycle management of the built environment, carbon literacy, and LEAN process is not easy. How to reduce the carbon footprint of a building? Conclusion.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

The ‘just in time’ delivery supply chain mantras of the 1980s promising lower costs through no inventory and efficient logistics seem a distant memory. There has been a lot of talk in recent months about supply chain including that during the pandemic supply chain delays and shortages are real.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 14, 2021

These are simple questions, but these seemingly simple actions can generate delays and downtime on the construction site. We repeatedly see people walking around construction sites with important information stored inside their heads and in disconnected formats (hard copies/print-outs, PDFs, spreadsheets). Reduce downtime. Limit waste.

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The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Cold storage warehouse construction integrates key systems. Some are harmful to the environment. Materials and methods in cold storage warehouse construction. The materials and methods chosen for cold storage warehouse construction vary based on an owner’s specific goals. Any construction firm can talk the talk.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 6, 2014

Here is a demo that shows same contractor estimate I did before in Excel (in fact the inventory master was cut and pasted from Excel). Work in a single MS Excel environment to quickly create, build, and manage your estimates. How to use Excel , Open Office or Google Docs with database lookup in a contractor business.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2021

The Latest Across Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform, Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, BIM 360, and Pype . We’re thrilled to share more than 40 releases and enhancements across Autodesk Construction Cloud products. . Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform .

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 3, 2022

In a 2018 interview with Pro Builder, Vaughan Buckley, then president of his own construction company in Philadelphia, stated his intent to be at the forefront of what he envisioned as a vastly different construction market by 2030. So right now I've been able to do that because we're still going through existing inventory.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 31, 2012

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. TRAKware provides end to end solution for your construction estimating process. TRAKware can be set up over the divisions of the company reorganizing core business verticals as well as financials, inventory and production management. Inventory management. adsense analytic. at 12:47 PM.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 26, 2012

In the past, all new construction projects were required to meet the LEED Silver or an equivalent standard and/or to comply with the five principles of High Performance Sustainable Buildings. Construction firms will have to learn to build to ASHRAE 189.1 For federal contractors, this is a game changer.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 5, 2012

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. ProContractorMX Estimating Construction Project Management Software utilizes the On Premise / Client Server Operating Environment. ProContractorMX Estimating Construction Project Management Software utilizes the On Premise / Client Server Operating Environment. adsense analytic.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 6, 2013

Comments from respondents include: “Increased customer base” and “Improved economic environment.” Inventories. ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Inventories Index grew in April for the third consecutive month. Inventories. The index registered 56 percent, which is 4.5 percent reported in March.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2023

Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize esorum Thu, 03/16/2023 - 09:09 This year’s finalists in the Construction & Design category include solutions to the labor shortage as well as environmentally friendly building solutions focused on decreasing construction time.

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BD+C

AUGUST 17, 2023

The inventory requirements of big-box retail and malls make these facilities ideal structures for adaptive reuse. Additionally, the University Mall site is a known destination within the community that can quickly be converted to support efficient business growth compared to new construction on a greenfield site.

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Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Anyone who has managed a construction company, department, or project knows profitability can be challenging. Investment in equipment maintenance, along with up-to-date inventories and maintenance records, can help avoid costly down time and inefficient performance. Here are seven traits of profitable contractors. In-Demand Expertise.

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The Korte Company

MARCH 11, 2019

One of the key benefits of choosing Design-Build for your healthcare construction project is improved information sharing among teams. Modern healthcare interiors are created on the premise of evidence-based design, or the use of credible research to influence built environments so that patient outcomes improve. Design unity.

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BD+C

AUGUST 7, 2023

Multifamily Housing Senior Living Design Apartments In a previous article , I laid out seven lessons that I’ve learned from more than 40 years of planning and designing senior living environments in the U.S. The developer, Jiangsu Tian Quan Lake Development & Construction Co., and around the world.

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