Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc. Many types of documents during construction make up submittals. Many types of documents during construction make up submittals. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

IS 456-2000 has designated the concrete mixes into a number of grades as M10, M15, M20, M25, M30, M35 and M40. In this designation the letter M refers to the mix and the number to the specified 28 day cube strength of mix in N/mm2. For this reason, the minimum compressive strength has been included in many specifications.

Concrete 240

Concrete Design Foundation Materials 240

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 18, 2021

Owner responsibility for construction waste is clearly documented. Early and ongoing collaboration between teams working towards mutually defined and beneficial goals is a prerequisite for consistent achievement of maximum integration and utilization of available resources. The proven principles, systems, workflows, etc.

Construction 149

Construction Documentation Procurement Renovating 149

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

III Concrete which does not meet the strength requirements as specified in I, but has a strength greater than that required by II may, at the discretion of the designer, be accepted as being structurally adequate without further testing. times the standard deviation; and 2) 0.80 times the standard deviation; and 2) 0.80

Concrete 229

Concrete Design Foundation Materials 229

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

GAO, 2009 The associated processes for developing a credible construction cost estimate are equally well documented. “Despite the fact that these basic characteristics have been published and known for decades, we find that many agencies still lack the ability to develop cost estimates that can satisfy them”. –

Estimating 217

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 217

Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

For years, Design for Code Acceptance #3 (DCA3), a document published and maintained by the American Wood Council (AWC), has been the go-to resource for architects working with I-joist assemblies. It is relatively common for building owners to ask for their floor assemblies to be designed to exceed these code minimums.

Design 52

Design IIC Documentation Residential 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2024

As humans, we rely on visual content to understand and consume information – so why, for example, is the archaic Gantt chart still such a core piece of documentation when it’s something that most people struggle to interpret? Enhanced collaboration : 4D sequencing bridges the communication gap between design, engineering, and execution teams.

Construction 116

Construction Resource BIM Modeling 116

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

And while this law firm makes a business of drafting and revising contact documents, there are very good contracts available in the marketplace. The American Institute of Architects released “sustainable project” versions of key AIA Contract Documents in 2012 and those documents have been expanded and updated.

Green 159

Green Contract AIA Drafting 159

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 8, 2023

When you stay on top of project planning and design from the beginning (i.e., Integrate design with downstream processes A typical $100 million project takes around 30 months in design and preconstruction. One way to avoid these challenges is to implement integrated design.

Profitability 98

Profitability Bidding Estimating Risk 98

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 13, 2018

Improve design team productivity by 50%+. Create a shared information information resource for renovation, repair, and minor new construction program. Go paperless with a digital program, project, and document management. Learn how LEAN workflows improves collaboration, accountability, and provide financial transparency.

Products 100

Products CSI Construction Renovating 100

HardHatChat

JULY 27, 2020

Earlier this spring, I had the opportunity to talk with Restaurant Development + Design Magazine for an article on “How to Find the Perfect Construction Partner” that just published in the July/August issue. Doing so tells us they are as serious about the project as we are.

Commercial 240

Commercial Contractors Construction Bidding 240

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 16, 2021

The upside of this fact is that success in the preconstruction phase can lead to significant cost and resource savings. For example, integrated project delivery (IPD) brings together each key element of a project from the start: people, resources, systems and practices. This tool shouldn’t just be for accessing documents.

Life Cycle 286

Life Cycle Modeling Autodesk Software 286

Pro Builder

APRIL 11, 2023

The content of ICC/THIA Standard 1215: Design, Construction, Inspection and Regulation of Tiny Houses for Permanent Occupancy will continue to cover tiny houses used for permanent occupancy on a foundation or on wheels as addressed in the IRC.

Housing 98

Housing Inspections Certification Regulation 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Pop quiz: What is one of the most widely adopted technologies in design and construction? As Geoffrey Jennings, Director at the global BIM consultancy firm BIModular, points out , "Most disciplines now utilize BIM in their design process. have adopted BIM, and over 30% of small firms use it for some modeling and documentation."

BIM 49

BIM Plans Documentation Modeling 49

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

But that’s not all, the DoD doesn’t leverage current system thinking and robust, integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery workflows to maximize utilization of resource. Architect-engineer services as defined in FAR 36.102 and Design-Build requirements as defined in FAR 36.3 shall not be acquired under a JOC.

Contract 226

Contract Office Negotiation Documentation 226

Green Building Law Update

MAY 10, 2020

The NGBS applies to the design, construction, alteration, enlargement, and renovation of all residential buildings, residential portions of mixed-use buildings, and mixed-use buildings where the residential portion is greater than 50% of the gross floor area. You should read the new document.

Green 156

Green Residential Certification United States 156

HardHatChat

AUGUST 28, 2018

In a best-case scenario, a general contractor budgets a job based on thorough architectural and engineered drawings that encompass not only the client’s design intent, but also careful planning for everything from mechanical systems to cosmetic finishes. But in reality, the quality of plans we receive to work with at this stage varies widely.

Budgeting 337

Budgeting Budget Commercial Plans 337

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

And while this law firm makes a business of drafting and revising contact documents, there are very good contracts available in the marketplace. The American Institute of Architects released “sustainable project” versions of key AIA Contract Documents in 2012 and those documents have been expanded and updated.

Green 120

Green Contract AIA Drafting 120

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

All of these elements are used by interior designers to develop a functional, safe, and aesthetically pleasing space for a building’s user. The work of an interior designer draws upon many disciplines including environmental psychology, architecture, product design, and traditional decoration (aesthetics and cosmetics).

Software 114

Software Software Design Concrete 114

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.

Construction 52

Construction Documentation Risk Change Orders 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 11, 2018

Whether you design, build, or maintain, or operate buildings, it’s time to react to under pressures of an increasingly digital and collaborative way of working. Streamline, simplify and automate the all your processes, especially Construction Document Management. Building in Cloud Free – No Cost…. No Gimmicks… Period.

Modeling 100

Modeling BIM Mobility Documentation 100

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 17, 2018

To manage all these business processes, most firms opt for enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. If you already have a generic ERP, you’re probably aware of some of the common pitfalls of using software not designed specifically for the construction industry. Ready to learn about software solutions designed for your projects?

Software 166

Software Software Construction Documentation 166

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2021

This is a fundamental requirement to providing cost visibility and transparency and associated efficient use of financial resources. “National average” cost databases, many of which provide granular detail with respect to labor, material, and equipment costs, by there very design do not adequately consider local market variances.

Estimating 149

Estimating Construction Contract Renovating 149

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Prioritize and Budget Requirements Every real property owner is face with aligning organizational requirements with facilities repair, renovation, and construction needs as well as available current and projected multi-year resources. Focus upon best value outcomes deliver superior achievement in this regard.

Renovating 100

Renovating Estimating Construction Budgeting 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 22, 2020

The fundamental issues associated with design-bid-build and even design-bid, are well known to experienced AECOO professionals (architecture, engineering, construction, operations, owner). Rampant waste and high levels of dissatisfaction of all participants and stakeholders are the norm.

Procurement 147

Procurement Plans Construction Bidding 147

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As teams get larger and construction projects become more complex, proper document management needs to be an integral part of your workflow. Poor document management is detrimental to a project and can lead to delays, budget overruns , and rework. trillion in 2020.

Documentation 98

Documentation Management Construction Change Orders 98

cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

A construction contract is a document that outlines the roles and responsibilities between two or more parties on a project. It is a legally binding document that the groups agree to at the start of a project and are held accountable to throughout. The contract would be solely based on those documents and the scope of work.

Contract 88

Contract Construction Finance Documentation 88

BD+C

JULY 17, 2023

OKRs are designed to accomplish a common objective in fast growth and large-scale organizations. When you analyze how the design, construction, and operations of buildings and infrastructure come together, you can’t help but see the similarity to large scale organizations, often worth billions of dollars.

Innovation 98

Innovation Resource Organization BIM 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

In most projects, internal resources are stretched thin and project managers struggle to consistently deliver the necessary performance and control assessments. So, how do you know where to appropriately invest your time and resources in order to minimize major construction risks and control what often feels uncontrollable?

Risk 59

Risk Management Construction Documentation 59

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Early and ongoing collaboration between contractors, designers and owners…procurement, facilities management, building users… drives consistent attainment of on-time, on-budget, and satisfactory outcomes for all… But… it requires a change in CULTURE, and the adoption of LEAN SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES.

Procurement 211

Procurement Plans Construction Renovating 211

The Korte Company

AUGUST 12, 2020

Design-Build was not always accepted in the industry. So when he encountered Ralph Korte’s vision of Design-Build in action, he saw the industry’s future. . A move to Denver in 1971 landed him a role on a ten-man design team for the largest building to date in the city’s downtown, the Mountain Bell Denver Headquarters. “I

Design 52

Design St. Louis Illinois Architecture 52

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Technically, the Project Management Institute (PMI) defines project management as “the art of directing and coordinating human and material resources throughout the life of a project by using modern management techniques to achieve predetermined objectives of scope, cost, time, quality, and participating objectives.” The process.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Wolgast Corporation

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Navigating Commercial Building Loan Landscape for Small Business One of the essential components of business growth and sustainability is securing necessary financial resources. With Wolgast’s Design-Build approach, you will have all the information needed to submit to your lender and title company to present your plans with confidence.

Commercial 106

Commercial Finance Banking Equity 106

Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It involves taking a quality-focused, hands-on approach to all stages and aspects of design, construction, and client relations. A construction quality management plan should be drafted as a standard document, to be applied to all future projects. What is construction quality management? Creating a plan. There’s always more to learn.

Management 156

Management Construction Risk Cash Flow 156

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Conduct a strategic review of your organization’s facilities/infrastructure repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and minor new construction requirements, including a gap analysis of current process and issues and desired outcomes as well as current and required resources. A joint site visit should be done for every project.

Contract 100

Contract Guidelines Documentation Estimating 100

FDR Safety

DECEMBER 10, 2014

not fastened to the floor, citing 29CFR 1910.212(b): Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving (Most of the cited machines could never move during normal operation). Document your findings. If not, estimate weight and stability and document your findings.

OSHA 153

OSHA Risk Equipment Documentation 153

BD+C

MARCH 5, 2018

The document is designed to aid in targeting resources toward innovative and inclusive economic development based on an area’s unique strengths and challenges. The Brookings Institution launched a new guide to help local leaders assess their innovation districts. The framework is centered on a set of key questions:

Innovation 53

Innovation Documentation Resource Design 53