Construction Enquirer

JULY 5, 2023

The whitepaper covers: The three main underlying issues with scope development Impacts on costs and programme timings Related existing standards and potential gaps to address Five ways that organizations to improve the scope and reduce risks. It includes case studies including of Whitechapel Station and Associated British Ports.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

Now, its document archives are digital and securely held in the cloud. In 2023, it is currently building Noor City , which will be the biggest sustainable smart city in the Middle East, designed to the latest global standards for integrated cities. Lost documents have a huge negative impact.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Through collaboration and careful decision-making, a team can establish a well-designed, coordinated, and successful process that can save both time and money. Structures at this scale require extensive forethought and consistent organization to keep the final product true to the design intent. Photos courtesy KTGY.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 15, 2018

a premier general contracting firm with locations in New Mexico and Colorado, eschewed traditional methods and instead used state-of-the-art 3D scanning technology to document the location of rebar in tilt-up panels at the Albuquerque, New Mexico, Sandia Casino and Resort. Jaynes Corp.,

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2022

Although plans and certain documents can illustrate what a building should look like visually, an in-depth written explanation is needed to describe the construction process. Simply put, construction specifications are documents prepared ahead of construction to describe how building should be carried out by contractors and subcontractors.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

In fact, the process begins as early as the design phase and is carried on throughout construction. The main driving force behind a successful project is improved commissioning—and that’s what you’ll learn about below. . As a quality assurance test, it starts in design and continues through operations.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

Files | Search Multi-page PDFs – Members can now search for text matches across multiple pages of PDF documents in the Files tool. Product Experience | Main Project List Improvements – When selecting a product entry point in the main project list, the selection is saved for future reference.

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BRIKS Design-Build Group

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Develop a Commercial site with BRIKS Design-Build Group. Nowadays building commercial sites can be a tough and complicated process as it includes a lot of federal permissions and zonal documents. BRIKS design-build group has one of the best crew which handles the related issues for you.

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2013

Providing the opportunity for the kind of collaboration that the construction industry so badly needs… Design-Build has a spectrum, ranging from almost as dysfunctional … all the way to almost as collaborative as Integrated Project Delivery. Shifting Design-Build toward IPD. Owners, this is bad for you.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

This can be accomplished by asking the OSHA inspector to wait for the arrival of the designated representative before starting the inspection. Where the inspector refuses to wait or where it is impossible for the representative to personally appear, designate a back-up to fill in. If you’re unsure seek advice from counsel.

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

04 masonry design standard are two useful construction documents which facilitate the structural engineers to create design for masonry buildings toward seismic load effects. 04 seismic design provisions. Modifications in the seismic design provisions are described in Part 4 of the NBCC 2005 and CSA S304.1-04,

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Defined workflows, stages/phases, documentation, approvals. designing to target cost”. Project team members are selected through value-based proposals and associated rankings/metrics. Written long-term multi-party agreement with integral operations manual/execution guide. Focus upon mutually beneficial outcomes. Ballard, G.;

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

This means the team does not lose momentum on projects as Mauno Lounakoski, VDC Manager for SARA reflects: “On projects, we deliver designs and hold meetings on a weekly rotation over the traditional monthly schedule.” . They adopt an agile approach working in ‘sprints’ – a methodology they learned from the IT industry.

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The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

Use of Precast Concrete in frames: There are two main types of precast building frame. The structural frame consists of slabs, beams and columns. Structural frames are mainly used for offices, car parks and retail developments. The cross-wall frame consists of floor slabs and solid walls. It is used mainly for hotels, schools and hospitals.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 28, 2023

This decision paid off as the company rapidly established an outstanding reputation with its determination to create unique designs to set them apart from competitors. However, the founders underestimated the potential challenges of executing such designs remotely. Coordination efforts quickly became unmanageable. says Mr Naji.

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The Constructor

AUGUST 7, 2012

In this case, the panels are designed and detailed by the engineer. Non-Load bearing cladding panel: A non-load bearing cladding panel must be designed, together with its fittings, to withstand the appropriate wind forces. This allows a greater performance from the cladding panel than simple building enclosure.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

To help you prioritize your risk assessment, we identified the main classifications of risks, as well as the top 6 risks that you can actually control with the right construction software. Risks are classified into categories including finance, schedule, and design. 3 Primary Classifications of Construction Risks.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

As one of the main contributors to cost and time overrun, change orders are a nightmare for all. Review drawings and designs one final time At the start of the meeting, all drawings and designs should exist in a state of approval. Contract review Review all contracts, plans, and legal documents with all stakeholders.

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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 5, 2019

They estimate work based on the proposals, blueprints, specifications, and concerned documents. Assemble precise and properly arranged estimates and proposals in a well-timed manner for stipulated price, design-build and construction/project management formatted projects. The estimator has to bill the quantities perfectly.

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DebunkTheBIM

MAY 1, 2013

I’ll refer to them as ‘The Book’ and ‘The Report’) These two documents, while quite different in type/role and objectives, share a high level of ‘across the board acceptance’ and credibility in the industry.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Today, we are continuing the series of Autodesk product blogs that are tackling how technology can help owners, main contractors, subcontractors and architects better prepare their teams for the changes coming with the introduction of the Building Safety Act.

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DebunkTheBIM

MAY 3, 2020

In fact, more often than not, architects were contractually in charge of the building design and construction. The architects of the old times, that lost their ground by choosing to specialize in ‘design’ yet forfeit construction management and contract admin, are all but gone and the new ones do not seem to know any different.

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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. Design changes. Key Takeaways.

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Construction Law

JULY 7, 2021

So the main impact of Covid might not have been to introduce major problems to projects, but exacerbate what problems there already were. This has been highlighted by Arcadis as the main cause of disputes last year, having only been the third main cause previously. Nick Barrett.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 27, 2019

Viewpoint’s JobPac is designed to help contractors work smarter and easier. In itself, the construction industry, despite being governed by scopes of works documentation, project phases and timelines, can be dynamic and unpredictable and it is only those who are agile and responsive that thrive. What You Can Do.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 24, 2023

design and preconstruction. This lack of predictability in construction makes it difficult to produce accurate forecasts and maintain profitability, but there are a few ways to combat these issues. Firstly, recognize that most of these problems start during the early stages of the project—i.e.,

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2023

For over 300 years Saint Gobain has focused on the design, manufacture and distribution of materials and solutions that have a positive impact on the world around us. John Lucian, Process Development Manager, is responsible for designing processes and manages a team of engineers in a variety of locations across the world.

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Fieldwire

APRIL 4, 2023

They established a quality assurance process using Fieldwire’s custom forms and have been using the software to easily access project documentation and streamline communication between teams. The 3D models are kept up-to-date by the design team, so everyone has access to the latest models.

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BD+C

APRIL 3, 2023

In 2005, Kory Bieg founded OTA+, an architecture, design, and research office that specializes in the development and use of current, new, and emerging digital technologies for the design and fabrication of buildings, building components, and experimental installations. It was originally referred to as the imitation game.

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Construction Junkie

JULY 23, 2020

Autodesk plans to intregrate Pype’s 4 main products to their Autodesk Construction Cloud after the acquisition to help build their portfolio to encapsulate a project’s entire lifecycle. The terms of Autodesk’s acquisition of Pype have not been released.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

Document Management . Cost Management | Payment Application Document Generation Enhancements* . Document Management . This allows members to match font sizes on markups to the font sizes used on sheets and documents. . Jump to releases by type: . Highlighted Releases . Files | PlanGrid Build Mobile App Access .

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Working, learning, and trying to stay fit from home became a necessity for most, challenging not only long-held habits but also our patience. ( “Homes weren’t designed for us to live in them 24 hours a day. We don’t work well like that,” says architect Dan Swift of BSB Design.) Rendering: RM Design Studio. The New New Home.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Cracks parallel to main steel in case of corrosion in beams 4. Cracks in concrete beams due to increased shear stress 2. Cracks in concrete beams due to corrosion or insufficient concrete cover 3. Cracks due to increased bending stress in beams 5.

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Levelset

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Before a construction project can begin, there is a lot of planning, number-crunching, designing, and scheduling that needs to occur. An architect, designer, or design-bid contractor will perform planning and engineering services for a prospective project owner, providing them with the information they need to move forward.

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Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. « False Claims lands Engineer in jail | Main. | The new AIA Documents and Arbitration - What Rules Apply? New AIA documents and Arbitration. And, the paper documents do not have anything pre-checked.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2022

The masterplan for the re-design focuses on increasing production efficiency, expanding product availability and improving logistic flows. We knew that technology could help us achieve all these things through better project document management practices, a common data environment and utilising digital workflows.”.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

design and build contract. Design-Build Contract. Traditionally, owners receive completed designs before taking in construction bids. But the design-build contract does things differently. As the name suggests, a design-build contract addresses design and construction costs simultaneously. lump-sum contract.

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