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Curbing CO2 at the Source: CHRYSO & GCP Demo Live at World of Concrete 2024

GCP Applied Technologies

CHRYSO & GCP provide a vast depth of technical knowledge, decades of R&D expertise, alongside a portfolio of concrete admixtures and cement additives designed to help customers achieve carbon reduction through the efficient and cost-effective use of materials. Follow the CHRYSO and GCP LinkedIn channels for daily schedules of demonstrations.

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What to Look for in Construction Design Software

Lets Build

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. However, the construction design software market is overflowing with options—what works for one company might not be ideal for yours.

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Five Causes of Construction Rework and How to Avoid Them

Fieldwire

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. Rework is a word no one wants to hear on a construction project.

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What is interactive planning and how to organise interactive planning sessions

Lets Build

Interactive planning sessions are crucial to the integrated project delivery model – a methodology designed to increase productivity and efficiency by improving communication and collaboration. During the session, they map out milestones and determine the scheduling considerations and necessary activities to reach them.

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What are Preliminaries in Construction Contracts?

Lets Build

The costs of design work. Planning and design costs. Every construction project requires planning the work and creating and maintaining schedules, and it’s not possible to assign all of these prelim costs to just one work section. For example: Provisional sums. A general allowance for risk. Site security. Utility supplies.

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What’s the difference between RFIs, Submittals and Specifications?

Fieldwire

The construction RFI is a formal written process in which parties, such as the contractor and designer, clarify information gaps in construction documents. A key difference between the two is that submittals go into more detail and assure that contractors understand the design intent of the client and architects.

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What to Expect at Autodesk University 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Whether you’re interested in engineering, construction, manufacturing, media and entertainment, design, or other areas, there is something for everyone. Use it to manage your AU 2023 schedule, get valuable information in real time, connect with other attendees, explore activities, share your experience in the community feed, and more.