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Five Causes of Construction Rework and How to Avoid Them

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

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Modular Construction: Pros and Cons

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By fabricating building components in a controlled environment, projects are less prone to delays and come with an additional benefit—workers have safe, comfortable conditions in which they can be more productive, leading to higher-quality products. Learn more: Why Construction Scheduling Software is More Efficient.

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The 8 wastes of lean construction

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This includes material being stored on-site or at the fabrication yard, work in progress, and unused tools or parts. CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULING SOFTWARE Easy construction project scheduling with Fieldwire Learn more → 3) Motion Motion waste is a result of extra steps taken by people to accomplish their work. Request a demo

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List of Common Construction Abbreviations

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AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. DEMO: Demolition. ELEC: Electrical. ELECT: Electrical. EP: Electrical Panelboard, Explosion Proof. EWC: Electric Water Cooler. EW & C: Electric Wiring and Communication. EWH: Electric Water Heater. FAB: Fabricate. FABR: Fabricate.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

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AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. DEMO: Demolition. ELEC: Electrical. ELECT: Electrical. EP: Electrical Panelboard, Explosion Proof. EWC: Electric Water Cooler. EW & C: Electric Wiring and Communication. EWH: Electric Water Heater. FAB: Fabricate. FABR: Fabricate.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

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AIEE: American Institute of Electrical Engineers. DEMO: Demolition. ELEC: Electrical. ELECT: Electrical. EP: Electrical Panelboard, Explosion Proof. EWC: Electric Water Cooler. EW & C: Electric Wiring and Communication. EWH: Electric Water Heater. FAB: Fabricate. FABR: Fabricate.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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At least 65 percent of these funds will be provided for expansion of the Computer Science Division of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at LSU. The office building is scheduled for completion by spring 2015 with the residential complex following in the summer. degrees in computer science awarded annually.

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