Fieldwire

APRIL 11, 2022

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

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Schedule Fabrication Construction Budgeting 98

Lets Build

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Kanban boards are filled with coloured cards, rather like a Trello board, providing a top-down overview of project management. The Kanban method was officially defined in 2007 as a model for the computing industry. It splits a project or process into three distinct stages: requested, in progress, and done.

Management 78

Management Schedule Resource Visualization 78

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Schedule preventive maintenance visits months in advance. Track the make, model, serial numbers and locations of all serviced equipment. Transaction information flows seamlessly between Service Management and other applications throughout Spectrum, including: Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and General Ledger.

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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Emphasise communication The goal isn’t to eliminate cost and scheduling risks, which is basically impossible; it’s to manage those risks by emphasising communication early and often. Now your project’s schedule and target cost are at risk. Communication needs to happen at every level.

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Construction Materials Risk Management 148

Fieldwire

MARCH 1, 2022

Solution: Set up a solid risk management program that is risk-appropriate and specific to a given construction project/workflow. A 2021 Taiwanese construction industry study found that risk factors affect the expected achievement rates of three main performance goals, namely cost/budget, schedule/time, and quality.

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Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Maintenance scheduling needs to be proactive, not reactive, i.e. the maintenance regime must not ‘kick in’ only when defects or problems arise with machinery. Beyond project management factors such as meeting project milestones, sound communication is needed to ensure safety on a site. Schedule Demo.

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Safety Site Construction Equipment 94

Fieldwire

AUGUST 2, 2023

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT APP Discover how Fieldwire can improve your team’s productivity Request demo → The eye-opening 2021 KPMG Global Construction Survey found that construction and engineering professionals think highly of some technologies but not others. Starting a calendar also enables you to give each employee enough attention.

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Management Certification Construction Education 52

Fieldwire

AUGUST 21, 2023

Construction projects can be complex, with millions of dollars invested and tight deadlines. As a project manager, it’s up to you to execute the plans and ensure everything runs smoothly. Leveraging technology The first place you should look for project improvements is technology.

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Project Management Management BIM Software 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

In fact, TMG has already received over 5200 BIM models from contractors, consultants, and designers, explains Mohamed Montasser, BIM Manager/Technical Affairs at TMG. “On Since then, our site supervision team also came on board, as did our contractors and project management sister companies.”

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Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 14, 2020

If quantity data from estimates or BIM models are added to the software, SmartTrack can also report on the total percent completed of the two trades. Not only can this production data help with scheduling and project management, it also provides hard evidence of completed work when submitting for pay draws.

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Do

MAY 18, 2008

Autodesk has contacted me to help find Revit models of buildings in Philadelphia that firms would be willing to contribute for research under NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement) conditions. This means that Autodesk would use the files internally, but that model data would not be released for public consumption.

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Modeling Autodesk DOT Philadelphia 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The following industry experts shared their perspective on emerging trends, the role of exciting innovations such as robotics, AI, and where more sustainable construction practices fit in: Andrew Cameron , Project Manager, Hensel Phelps. Majd Ello , Customer Success Manager, Autodesk. Nima Jafari , Senior BIM Manager, Amazon.

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Autodesk Construction Industrial Management 93

Fieldwire

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Continuous learning is not like your typical classroom — this model has no end date. Some popular construction online training programs that are great for slicing up into a monthly timeline are: RedVector covers building codes and standards , OSHA safety regulations and the basics of project management. Schedule Demo.

Construction 40

Construction Certification Safety Equipment 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Led by industry and product experts, these sessions come in multiple formats, including Talks, Panels, Product Demos, and Technical Instruction. This session will highlight the impact of AR in construction, with a focus placed on project controls.

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Autodesk Las Vegas Construction Management 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 20, 2021

As a Senior Project Manager, Jacob Freitas is one of those fearless champions, pushing innovation and productivity forward at Level 10 Construction. We recently spoke with Jacob about his experience with planning and construction, how the project manager role is evolving, and how Level 10 leverages technology to solve challenges.

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Project Management Management San Francisco Construction 52

Lets Build

JUNE 9, 2023

Construction is usually involving and delicate, with different teams like trade professionals, project managers, and subcontractors working together to deliver successful projects. Today, construction teams rely on Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and manage information during the entire lifecycle of a project.

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BIM Site Mobility Management 148

Revit Beginners

DECEMBER 7, 2006

The more accurate the information in your Revit model the more you can do with it. Models from different consultants (who use software other than Revit to model) can be combined for analysis and clash detection. Data can be shared with Primavera and Microsoft Project for project scheduling. Applications.

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Revit Autodesk CAD BIM 40

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

These methods are based on the project’s scope, estimating purpose and estimating resources. Parametric cost models. Under this method a parametric model is applied in which costs are forecasted based on project characteristics (parameters) in a mathematical model. Bottoms-Up method.

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Estimating Construction Forecasting Budgeting 40

Lets Build

JUNE 9, 2023

Construction is usually involving and delicate, with different teams like trade professionals, project managers, and subcontractors working together to deliver successful projects. Today, construction teams rely on Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and manage information during the entire lifecycle of a project.

BIM 78

BIM Site Mobility Management 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

They have since moved to using this method on over 15 projects. . In the context of an aggregated model, as you evaluate your team’s designs in a WIP folder, cloud-based issue resolution accelerates the design phase and provides better visibility into the constructability of a model across disciplines.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 16, 2023

We can utilize technology such as Building Information Modeling ( BIM ) to facilitate this design process and to ensure the design aligns with the owners expectations before building commences. It will almost never be the same team as the last project. We will have re-work, and scheduling delays, and safety issues.

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Construction Management Contractors Site 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

As such, rather than handing off plans to contractors and reconvening at the end of the project, forward-thinking owners are now taking an active role in constructing their facilities. Many owners now have in-house construction and real estate teams consisting of project management and construction management roles.

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Environment Documentation Autodesk Profitability 116

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Lynch shares, “Consolidating data was what ultimately drove one of our customers, The Boldt Company, to rethink their project management technologies. Prior to deploying Autodesk Build, [Boldt had] been using five different project management platforms. Autodesk enables collaboration at every phase of construction.

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Autodesk Construction Products Management 52

ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

On the accounting side, AP can quickly review pending orders and make notes in real-time, rather than circling back to ask a worker or a project manager for the context of an order placed months ago. With this unpredictability, it makes little sense to treat budgets like binding, unchangeable forces within your business model.

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Cash Flow Contractors Budgeting Budget 68

ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

On the accounting side, AP can quickly review pending orders and make notes in real-time, rather than circling back to ask a worker or a project manager for the context of an order placed months ago. With this unpredictability, it makes little sense to treat budgets like binding, unchangeable forces within your business model.

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Contractors Budgeting Budget 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Centralizing our model and pulling everyone into a common environment was really important to us,” explains Dane. We would encounter an issue on the job, and then a superintendent would pick up the phone to tell the project manager. One way to achieve better accountability is to improve visibility within your projects.

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Profitability Autodesk Accounting US 52