Lets Build

AUGUST 12, 2020

In construction, documentation is always key. Two hours where you have to go through the entire site and make sure that you have documented with precision every single issue you have encountered. Only then, they can stay on the same page and deal with claim threats as they appear. But it’s not your fault. It really isn’t.

Claims 148

Claims Management Project Management Construction 148

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Manage the accident documents. While on the job site, an investigator may ask to see certain records such as the OSHA 300 logs, safety manuals, first aid / medical records, training records, safety meeting minutes, inspection records, and accident reports. Understand privileges.

Accidents 62

Accidents Site OSHA Miami 62

BD+C

AUGUST 28, 2023

Rebekah Schranck, AIA Contractors Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Building Owners Construction Administration presents its fair share of challenges in the architectural industry, from managing clients' change of heart in the midst of construction to dealing with contractors that are reluctant to revise their work.

Construction 81

Construction AIA Architecture Contractors 81

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2019

And they really don’t want to deal with folks who fail to respond to requests for information in a timely manner. Streamlining processes like safety inspections, compliance and document management cut down on project risks and lead to happier clients. Little touches like pleasant workers can make a huge impact with clients.

Contractors 209

Contractors Software Software Budgeting 209

Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 14, 2015

In this week’s issue of ENR , technology writer Luke Abaffy details the use of drones by Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) to conduct bridge inspections. According to the article, closing off traffic is part of the inspection process, which is a cost savings when the use of drone technology is introduced into the process.

Risk 48

Risk Inspections Claims Construction 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Conduct risk assessments regularly The best way to deal with safety issues is to address them before they even become "issues" in the first place. Stay on top of inspections and compliance audits Stay up-to-date with relevant safety regulations and standards to ensure full compliance.

AGC 105

AGC Construction Safety Autodesk 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

During the build process, AI can be used to see the final product before it is completed." - a training coordinator Enhancing safety "AI's biggest impact will be inspections and safety on-site.

Construction 72

Construction BIM Management Leases 72

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Generally, a roof is replaced after thirty years; in the real world, there are so many things that can damage your roof and repair , or inspection work is needed. We need to hire a roofing contractor for inspection purposes or use a binocular. We need to hire a roofing contractor for inspection purposes or use a binocular.

Inspections 52

Inspections Insurance Concrete Security 52

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 17, 2017

It is suitable for all the stages of the design process ranging from modeling; integrated analysis and standard design; brief inspection of cross-sections and structural joints; flexible documentation.

Software 40

Software Software Structural Engineering Modeling 40

Constructonomics

JULY 15, 2011

A fundamental knowledge of inspection, maintenance, and operating procedures can make the difference been smooth operation and a tragic mishap. Second, controls must be inspected regularly to be sure that all motions agree with the controls as marked. Moving large loads safely depends a great deal on the load itself.

Safety 158

Safety Overhead Inspections Accidents 158

Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 25, 2016

Meeting minutes and internal memoranda concerning the claim should be maintained in order to document attempts to resolve matters with the DOT and its representatives. Subcontractor and/or supplier files documenting all dealings between the contractor and the subcontractor concerning the area of the claim.

Claims 48

Claims DOT Compensation Documentation 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 23, 2021

PlanGrid enables us to inspect and check the site, store the site conditions, and immediately share and view the necessary information with all the concerned parties. Ishizawa initially thought about using PlanGrid to perform completion inspections, which are carried out before a building is handed over to the client.

Site 52

Site Inspections Housing Autodesk 52

Safety Services Company

JULY 19, 2021

Specifically, NFPA 70E contains detailed information on how to protect workers from hazards associated with the installation, inspection, operation, maintenance, or demolition of electrical equipment. The two primary hazards discussed in the standard are electric shock and arc flash. Why Is It So Important to Stay Up-to-Date?

OSHA 75

OSHA Electrical Safety Employment 75

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 30, 2022

Project photos enable your teams to document events, track progress, and even improve health and safety on the jobsite. However, the process of managing all these photos can be tedious , particularly when you’re dealing with hundreds of images –if not thousands. Too many project photos to manage.

Management 98

Management Autodesk Mobility Equipment 98

Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Yes, we do plan on a macro level, spending a great deal of time on documents such as the master schedule, the construction drawings, and the project specifications. For this example, I want to look at how they have sorted out the complicated from the complex with their Features of Work documents. This is tough work.

Plans 52

Plans Concrete Injury Inspections 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 13, 2022

Also, inspect the inside and outside of the home and know about every specific thing, like the presence of any tree near the structure because its roots cause a problem in the future for the structure. Inspect fiberglass or plastic containers for cracks, breaks, or damage. Inspect for audible blusters exceeding the house.

Inspections 52

Inspections Housing Drawings Foundation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2022

But in all seriousness, with the hundreds and thousands of steps and documents needed to complete just one project, as-builts might be overlooked for their importance. As-built drawings are documents that make it easy to compare and contrast between designed and final specifications. Key Takeaways. What Is an “As-Built?” .

Drawings 52

Drawings Documentation Renovating Permits 52

Safety Services Company

MAY 10, 2018

Hazard Identification and Control: Your company should perform periodic inspections and have procedures of identifying existing or potential hazards in the workplace and eliminating or controlling them. Aside from regular inspections and review, the assigned supervisor will also conduct spot checks and random inspections.

Safety 48

Safety Injury Inspections OSHA 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

From the presentations and discussions at ACF Conference 2022, the general sentiment felt was the pandemic became the construction industry’s catalyst to embrace onboard digital construction or accelerate their digital transformation to deal with mounting challenges.

Construction 52

Construction Conference Autodesk Industrial 52

Constructonomics

JANUARY 21, 2014

When the safety officers inspected Ilford landlord Mohammed Saleem’s property (read full report here ) they found no ventilation, no fire alarm, no fire doors and no other safe means of exiting the property during an emergency as among the fire and general safety violations.

Safety 148

Safety Risk Equipment Regulation 148

Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 21, 2013

Meeting minutes and internal memoranda concerning the claim should be maintained in order to document attempts to resolve matters with the DOT and its representatives. Subcontractor and/or supplier files documenting all dealings between the contractor and the subcontractor concerning the area of the claim.

Claims 48

Claims DOT Construction Compensation 48

Safety Services Company

APRIL 19, 2018

Number of Inspections: 623. Number of Inspections: 1,488. Number of Inspections: 1,055. Putting things in writing has value in legal proceedings, in employment matters, in dealings with other government agencies, and recording the progress toward achieving a safe, healthful workplace. Number of Inspections: 1,461.

Regulation 48

Regulation OSHA Inspections Safety 48

NH Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2019

There are bound to be some fits and starts in implementing the transition – a subject the legislation adopting the 2015 codes did not address, and which is therefore left to the municipalities to deal with. Section 107.3.2 of the 2015 International Building Code and Section 106.3.2

New Hampshire 40

New Hampshire Permits Inspections Plans 40

Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 5, 2014

So, there should be a strong high-tech management system to deal with the unrestricted expansion of project data, workflows and diversified procedures as mismanagement and inaccuracies can lead to ruin the success of the project as well as delivery schedules , budgets and profit margins.

Software 45

Software Software Management Construction 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 1, 2022

Having spent time documenting the requirements for a solution, the company was clear about its goal: avoid duplicating data wherever possible. Benmax had learned a great deal from previous software implementations. A shared vision. A timely call from Autodesk led to more detailed discussions. commissioning sheets.

BIM 52

BIM Autodesk Modeling Software 52

FDR Safety

APRIL 27, 2017

USPS faces $111K in fines after OSHA inspection again finds hazards at Maryland facility. OSHA wants to hear from the public on draft Process Safety Management guidance documents. Illinois contractor fined $267K after continuing to expose workers to fall hazards.

OSHA 149

OSHA Safety Injury Employment 149

cnstrctr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

A heritage professional or consultant will help the project team in dealing with the critical components of the project. When reviewing firms you want to ensure that they all have experience dealing with heritage structures similar to yours. Inspections and Documentation for Heritage Buildings.

Renovating 88

Renovating Permits Consulting Deals 88

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 10, 2022

As a result, I have had to deal with a tarnished reputation, additional unforeseen added time to the schedule, and that all happens with a cost. Right now, the industry is dealing with significant challenges in institutional knowledge transfer—folks are retiring, and not enough people are coming into the business fast enough.

Project Management 98

Project Management Management Construction Change Orders 98

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Successful workplace safety programs must provide frequent and regular inspections of the materials, operating procedures, PPE, job-site conditions, emergency procedures, safe work practices, hazard communication program (including SDS sheets), and equipment. Workplace Safety Training & Documentation. Hazard Evaluations.

Safety 48

Safety Accidents Equipment OSHA 48

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2014

Review Existing Documentation. Review Existing Documentation. Documents related to the incident can provide incredible insight into the causes of an accident, especially root causes. Some examples of useful documents are: Technical data sheets. Inspection reports. Gather Information. Interview Witnesses.

Accidents 63

Accidents Documentation Safety Security 63

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2014

Review Existing Documentation. Review Existing Documentation. Documents related to the incident can provide incredible insight into the causes of an accident, especially root causes. Some examples of useful documents are: Technical data sheets. Inspection reports. Gather Information. Interview Witnesses.

Accidents 59

Accidents Documentation Safety Security 59

BRIKS Design-Build Group

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Nowadays building commercial sites can be a tough and complicated process as it includes a lot of federal permissions and zonal documents. In addition to this commercial buildings have an annual or bi-annual inspection by designated local authorities which makes sure that the building abides to all safety standards.

Commercial 26

Commercial Site Design Permits 26

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Following are the list of document project required before applying for permission. This document may differ from state to state, but a few are essential for every building construction work. From the contract document, all of the work-related details must be clearly stated. Land Survey. Soil test report (SBC report).

Construction 98

Construction Foundation Electrical Drawings 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Pype ’s Smart Plans leverages AI to manage core construction documents, including spec books and submittals. AI and machine learning can also increase safety at construction sites by automating safety observations and inspections. Construction companies often have to deal with information silos and paper-dependent processes.

Innovation 98

Innovation Construction Resource Safety 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Some firms use third-party applications to deal with this non-optimal task. With Design Issues in Autodesk BIM Collaborate, you can recapture time spent chasing documents and drafting follow-up emails. . However, these applications don’t natively resolve issues and add more cost while the data gets stuck without the use of a CDE. .

Autodesk 52

Autodesk BIM Design Modeling 52

The Constructor

MARCH 23, 2012

Arch: The arch form is one of the earliest solutions to dealing with a material which has no tensile strength. In practice, reinforced concrete beams are designed on the assumption that cracks will occur under their service loads. This is not generally true of a prestressed concrete beam.

Concrete 133

Concrete Foundation Materials Comparison 133

Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

Documentation Benefits. Putting it in writing has value in legal proceedings, in employment matters, in dealings with other government agencies and recording your progress toward achieving a safe, healthful workplace. Be sure to inspect all personal protective equipment and clothing for defects prior to use.

Safety 48

Safety OSHA Equipment Education 48