Construction Dive

MARCH 8, 2023

Spearheaded by Hilti's Antonia Elisa Soler Blasco, the multinational organization is breaking down barriers for women in the field.

Organization 114

Organization 114

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 6, 2023

Any organization can measurable improve repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes by integrating People and Robust Process with Standardized LOCAL MARKET Construction Task Data. 4 A poorly defined and poorly communicate Scope of Work is the #1 cause of “construction” project failure. . #2

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CSI Construction Organization Procurement 193

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 28, 2024

Public procurement of construction services could be improved through the adoption of currently available best management practices. How Organizational integration and alignment of cultural, professional, management, and commercial interests is also required, both internally and with construction services providers. Ballard, G.,

Procurement 186

Procurement Construction DC AIA 186

PC Construction

DECEMBER 20, 2022

While more snow was likely shoveled than dirt, construction has officially kicked off for the Middlebury Resource Recovery Center (MRRC) in Middlebury, Vermont. The post Construction Underway for Organic Waste Treatment Center appeared first on PC Construction.

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Organization Vermont Construction Electrical 52

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Valid construction estimates are based on processes and procedures, however, most organizations rely upon dated, ineffective methods. Cost and time estimates are imperative to the success of any construction project, both during construction and throughout the project life. Here is an outline of those requirements: #1.

Estimating 203

Estimating Procurement Life Cycle Construction 203

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 19, 2022

Learn how your construction organization can simplify these 5 workflows with the help of connected construction technology.

Construction 321

Construction Organization 321

Job Order Contracting

MAY 24, 2023

Poor Construction Estimates – Root Cause The are two primary root causes of poor construction cost estimates: Lack of early and ongoing communication between all relevant parties. Failure to use granular, current, and well organized construction cost data specific to the local market.

Estimating 196

Estimating Construction Organization Management 196

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 3, 2020

Viewpoint presenting two key events in June to highlight construction data modernization and business continuity.

Organization 195

Organization Viewpoint Construction News 195

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 23, 2022

LEAN Construction FACTS. Core principles of LEAN and LEAN construction predate TOYOTA and TPS. Measurable productivity improvement is impossible without understanding individuals, organizations, and their needs. Simple Introduction to LEAN Construction [link]. The post LEAN Construction Facts appeared first on 4BT.

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Construction Organization Procurement Agreement 227

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2023

Public Sector Construction Procurement is BROKEN. Each and every day the procurement of facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction services occurs without any current, objective, verifiable cost information. This activity is in direct violation of the fiducicary responsibility of public sector organizations.

Procurement 130

Procurement CSI Construction Organization 130

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Construction Certifications: What's Important & What's Not. As a small business, credibility is everything, and certification can help give architecture, engineering and construction organizations valuable credibility. Elizabeth Manning. Tue, 09/22/2020 - 16:20. Tony Thompson . Founder & CEO. Kwame Building Group.

Certification 358

Certification Construction Architecture Organization 358

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It takes extensive preparation and planning to complete your construction project successfully. Sometimes, even the most experienced developers, contractors, owners, and construction managers find it challenging to maintain the highest efficiency standards and stay organized throughout the entire construction process.

Construction 319

Construction Budgeting Budget Materials 319

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Effective public sector construction project management requires an understanding of the requisite role of owners as stakeholders. contact-form] The post Effective Public Sector Construction Project Management appeared first on 4BT.

Project Management 204

Project Management Management Procurement Construction 204

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 23, 2023

Stay up to date by reading the latest construction metrics index and determine how your organization compares.

Construction 169

Construction Organization News 169

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

New survey shows a wide spread as to how construction data is being backed up and protected across the organization.

Organization 321

Organization Construction 321

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

A Real Property Owner’s Guide to Improving Construction Productivity. This involves creating a guideline that takes an organization through a required change management process and established a foundation of valid, actionable information. Proven Solutions. All robust solutions require implementing a “true North”.

Products 240

Products Guidelines CSI Organization 240

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Reconstructing a Career ccapoccia Fri, 12/08/2023 - 09:36 By now, business leaders are familiar with the labor shortage plaguing the construction industry. In addition, staffs have a gender imbalance: the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) reports that women constitute just 9.9% of the construction workforce.

Legal 358

Legal Organization Industrial Construction 358

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Current Construction Cost Data CSI Masterformat is now more important than ever. 4BT exclusively offers locally researched construction cost data that is updated quarterly. Granular line-item construction cost data with labor, material, equipment, and productivity information. Organized using expanded CSI Masterformat.

CSI 198

CSI Life Cycle Construction Renovating 198

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 28, 2023

. #3 Granular line item locally researched construction cost data organized using expanded CSI MasterFormat, and updated quarterly. #4 contact-form] The post Robust Process Drives Efficient Construction Delivery appeared first on 4BT. 4 Quantitative metrics supporting continuous improvement. #5

CSI 188

CSI Construction Procurement Renovating 188

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 8, 2023

Standardized Work is Critical to Construction Outcomes Standardized processes and workflows are critical to establishing collaborative work environments with full technical and cost transparency. Rather than limiting innovation, they enable those doing the work and associated contribution of their expertise. It is quite simple.

Construction 209

Construction Comparison CSI Organization 209

Job Order Contracting

MAY 5, 2023

Construction cost management capabilities are critical to the success of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity. 3 Does the cost estimating include all granular construction tasks and quantities, including labor, material, equipment, and productivity representing current local market conditions. #4

Management 205

Management Procurement Estimating Construction 205

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 19, 2023

A robust Construction Productivity Solution must include the ability to provide support for dealing with the conflicting interests of multiple stakeholders is CRITICAL to consistent achievement of best value construction outcomes. – Robust programmatic process with defined phases, workflows, approval, forms, etc.,

Deals 192

Deals Products CSI Organization 192

Fieldwire

AUGUST 14, 2023

Pierce Junker, Quality Control Inspector at High Speed Rail Joint Venture, along with Michael Huff, Director of Project Management at Dean Snyder Construction shared their Fieldwire use cases with the audience. They see tremendous improvement in tracking progress: “And it’s really changed how we track our work…and now it’s really easy.”

Organization 52

Organization Inspections Software Software 52

The Constructor

JUNE 6, 2021

Lean 5S is a simple and practical method to bring a quality culture to construction worksites. 5S is a five-step organization technique that.

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Site Construction Organization Engineering 264

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 26, 2022

Unit price construction cost estimating is the foundation of every reliable cost determination prior to procurement. Unit price construction cost estimating is the foundation of every reliable cost determination. Unit price construction cost estimating is the foundation of every reliable cost determination. for the local market.

Estimating 235

Estimating CSI Procurement Construction 235

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2023

CDT This webinar, specifically tailored to construction professionals, focuses on how to enhance the effectiveness of safety programs by incorporating diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and organizational integrity. Attendees will explore the definition of culture and learn how to foster an effective safety culture.

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Safety Equity ASPE Consulting 287

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2022

Collaboration in construction is not a choice if your goals are consistent quality, on time and on budget repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes. The post Collaboration in Construction is NOT a CHOICE appeared first on 4BT. Learn more… www.4bt.us. contact-form].

CSI 198

CSI Procurement Construction Renovating 198

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Learning how to effciently manage dynamic project is the first step toward solving FM and construction waste. Image Source: Leyla Acaroglu ([link] The lack of system thinking across the FM and construction sector is a primary cause of rampant economic and environmental waste. Mandatory initial and ongoing training for all participants.

Management 177

Management Construction Procurement CSI 177

The Constructor

AUGUST 16, 2020

Notwithstanding the size of a construction organization, there are just a few principal reasons that cause the lags in construction quality.

Construction 264

Construction Organization Engineering Management 264

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

LEAN Construction SWOT Analysis. A lot of organizations claim to deploy LEAN construction, however, few actually do. LEAN construction requires integrations of construction planning, procurement, and project delivery, and associated people, process, information, and technology.

Construction 199

Construction Procurement Organization Claims 199

Job Order Contracting

MAY 14, 2020

Robust tools and services are readily available to support LEAN construction planning, procurement and project delivery. An environment in which projects are organized and put together in a way that results in more on-time, on-budget outcomes. The post Why LEAN Construction Matters appeared first on 4BT.

Construction 232

Construction Budgeting Budget Procurement 232

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Innovative construction capital delivery for public sector owners can consistently enable quality, on-time, on-budget and fully compliant repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new build outcomes. 85% of all construction projects are over-budget, late, and/or poorly completed. Primary Causes of Construction Failures.

Innovation 199

Innovation Procurement Construction Budgeting 199

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

Estimating 214

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 214

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 17, 2019

Too many of today’s project management workflows, while automated, do not facilitate the use of all the data that is created on a project. Few owners are able to query all the information generated on a project—from emails, documents, spreadsheets, CAD files and other apps—to find an answer to a question.

Organization 228

Organization CAD Project Management Documentation 228

Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. Certifications protect construction companies and employers when they hire certified crane operators. Certifications protect construction companies and employers when they hire certified crane operators.

Certification 173

Certification Site Accidents OSHA 173

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 2, 2024

Education and Guidance: Many applications, especially those accessing publicly available information, do not require FedRAMP approval, yet many federal organization do not understand this concept, or worse yet use FedRAMP as an excuse to use favored vendors.

Innovation 142

Innovation Products Security Construction 142

Job Order Contracting

JULY 14, 2021

Actionable construction cost data is required to assure financial visibility and transparency and to create a detailed, well-communicated scope of work. Monitoring and controlling of construction cost. A team that saw the need for more representative detailed line unit price construction cost data. Cost comparisons.

Construction 264

Construction Estimating Comparison Forecasting 264