Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Here is one secret of the trade to save significant time during pre-construction, by giving your contractor a ballpark budget before design and/or estimating starts, an owner can take a shortcut in the preliminary phase and get to construction sooner. We can come to the owner with ideas without delays.

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BD+C

APRIL 27, 2023

Passing The Test for Safer School Design 1 kcichowicz Thu, 04/27/2023 - 09:59 Knowing testing protocols can help us understand how to better provide protection in areas that need to address multiple types of life safety threats. There are best-practice guidelines for designing safer schools, which are a great starting point.

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BD+C

MAY 28, 2024

Healthcare design: How to improve the parking experience for patients and families 0 dbarista Tue, 05/28/2024 - 14:26 Healthcare Facilities Parking is likely a patient’s—and their families—first and last touch with a healthcare facility. Designated drop-off and pick-up areas offer flexibility for patients, family, and caregivers.

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HardHatChat

AUGUST 28, 2018

While we do our best to provide budget estimates that are as accurate as possible, there are inevitably times when projects bids come in higher than the client expected, or that unanticipated costs push the job over-budget. It’s well-worth the investment when it boils down to giving us the information we need to create an accurate budget.

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Wolgast Corporation

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I spoke with our Senior Estimator, Rob Johnson, about his take on economies of scale and his big message was, “as the scope increases, the square foot cost comes down”. He explained that when he is estimating a project, economies of scale are based on internal vs. external factors. Also included with this is future proofing.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 25, 2022

contract term. Unlike traditional JOC or traditional design-bid-build, LEAN JOC is a collaborative process that focuses upon mutually beneficial outcomes for ALL participants and stakeholders. Contact Us. LEAN Job Order Contracting is an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity program in which the costs of the project are.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 24, 2023

Project development, estimated to occur in the early to mid 2030s, will be based on design used in the US Energy Dept breakthrough effort last December that successfully demonstrated laser fusion power with energy gain.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 14, 2015

BNI Books, publisher of Construction Savvy and over 50 cost estimating guides, and DC&D Technologies, Inc., publisher of Design Cost Data, are co-sponsoring the Estimating Survey with ConstructionPro Network. We welcome their participation, as they are leading providers of estimating resources in the U.S.

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Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 12, 2024

The biggest complaint and almost a disappointing anticipation in our industry is that a job will take longer than estimated. With these trades in-house, we know our schedule and what we have in our pipeline, which allows us to manage workloads and progress better for our customers. Here’s one way that we do that.

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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.

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BD+C

JUNE 8, 2024

Sergio Sádaba, Principal Industrial Facilities Designers Lists HVAC Mechanical Systems For most industrial factories, it’s process over people. The US manufacturing sector is booming. Manufacturing has one of the highest costs to hire, estimated at $5,100 by RecruiterBox. The “human factor” comes in second place.

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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

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Chianelli Estimating

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

There are many types and techniques used for construction estimating. The construction estimate can be used at various stages of a project’s development to facilitate budget planning and to control costs. Order of Magnitude Estimates - Accuracy plus or minus 20% .

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Wolgast Corporation

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

(Updated 2/20/23) Retail real estate has shrunk over the past three years according to CBRE’s report “ US Real Estate Market Outlook 2023 ”. Malls and retail centers that have been struggling in recent years are now finding opportunities by converting to mixed use.

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The Korte Company

OCTOBER 7, 2022

It pushed us to blaze new paths and pursue new opportunities that drive our success to this day. The winning bidder had undercut us to the detriment of their own bottom line. As tight as the sluggish market dared us. Back to basics: Refocusing on Design-Build projects. Our head estimator was livid.

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BD+C

APRIL 13, 2023

Melanie Baumhover, AIA, LEED AP, BWBR, and Melanie Gullixson, RN, BSN, Allina Health Healthcare Facilities Hospital Design Trends Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Building Owners We’re in the middle of a mental health care crisis. Needs are on the rise. That number is increasing.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

AUGUST 24, 2009

I’ve been asked by one of my industry software provider friends to write a piece on the current state of Building Information Modeling (BIM), as it relates to estimating in the here and now. In the building sector, BIM is largely confined to the design-build arena. Why Design-Build? So how does this relate to estimating?

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 24, 2023

The six-year deal for Highland Council, Scotland is worth an estimated £35m and will see Alternative Heat provide service, maintenance and biomass fuel supply to 88 sites across the Highlands region. Alternative will service the contract from its regional Inverness and Glasgow offices and stores.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 19, 2018

You can find us (booth #10) at the Manufacturer/Supplier Council Exhibit in the Nelson Wolff room from 7:00 a.m. MEP Estimating —Designed specifically for mechanical contractors, MEP Estimating takes the guesswork out of the estimating process and provides a more accurate look into true estimating costs.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

APRIL 18, 2024

In our experience designing Job Cost systems over the past 15 years, we find between 200 to 500 codes is a realistic number. The trick is to find that balance point between what we as managers want in the office, and that which job personnel in the field can give us back, ACCURATELY. (If We will not share your email address.

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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 6, 2013

Collision Industry Information Assistance (CIIA) is going to relaunch its most recognized basic estimating course. The course program is designed in a manner to facilitate shop or office employees, new estimators and insurance company staff in providing help for estimating collision damage on cars and light trucks in Ontario.

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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 1, 2013

Trimble just introduces software data assimilation aptitude connecting its all planning, estimating and management software applications. The general contractors as well as capital construction project owners will now be capable of developing more preciousness and clarity regarding conceptual, detailed time and cost-modeling estimates.

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

This workshop series is purposely designed for those who get interested in availing practical training & in detail training in 3D-FEM concrete software , modeling processes and methods used for the design and evaluation of post-tensioned buildings. construction estimating 3d concrete software concrete estimating'

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Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 16, 2019

This winter is snowing new building projects all over the US of A. Let us move on to the list of the most important 8 American construction projects starting in late 2019 without further ado. acre New York site, the project is designed to provide 1350 apartments. We will highlight eight of the most important such projects today.

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

Now, for construction estimators this video demonstration of concrete take-offs from PDF / TIFF files On-Screen, using an Excel spreadsheet is very handy. STI is a registered Maryland corporation, listed with Dun & Bradstreet and the Central Contractor Registry of the US Department of Defense. Premier Design Systems.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 26, 2022

International design firm, RKD , has a rich legacy dating back to its formation in Dublin, Ireland, in 1913. Sustainable design connects and unifies RKD’s multi-service, multi-sector approach. RKD began using BIM 360 in 2018 to enhance workflows across its international office network. Driving the Productivity of Design Teams.

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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).

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 28, 2012

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Nomitech just launches the updated version of its Cost Estimating solution, CostOS 4.3. With this new version the estimating professionals will be able to price any phase of an estimate (from cost plan or viability to final bid) on a solitary platform, with implanted BIM. at 5:22 PM.

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Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 10, 2020

Today, let us design an average plan of a general 2BHK apartment. So design slab first, at that point utilize the load from load to design beams. So design slab first, at that point utilize the load from load to design beams. Many design workplaces use Excel format sheets. Design Plan : 1.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 23, 2022

Over the course of three days, we’ll provide a treasure trove of information for preconstruction professionals like yourselves, including new trends and strategies for improving processes like estimating, bidding, and coordination. Meet ProEst: Construction Estimating in the Cloud | CS502710. REGISTER NOW .

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Chianelli Estimating

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Chianelli Estimating is an outsource estimating company designed for these crunch times. You can depend upon our expertise and take-off accuracy to assist with your project estimates. Chianelli Estimating is built on a strong foundation. Build up that backlog or risk being left out in the cold.

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Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Construction management salaries in the US are typically between $112,000 and $148,000 a year with an average of approximately $131,000 annually ( Salary.com ), but top earners make more than $160,000 a year. That’s more than the average entry-level salary in the US , $40,000.

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Building Information Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

NEW THIS YEAR: ESTIMATING CLASSES! 4Clicks is developing and offering multiple line item cost estimating classes. You know how to use e4Clicks. Now master the art of estimating. These classes will challenge the young intern or even the seasoned estimator and will include areas such as: Architectural. Electrical.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 8, 2013

ed Professional Estimator (CPE) certi?cate cate - The American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE) conducts this course. cate is designated for the construction estimators, and necessitates an extensive course of study. The ASPE is presently providing exams in general Estimating, Earthwork, Concrete, Roo?ng,

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 9, 2017

Surveyor gives us a unique opportunity to share news, updates, state of the industry content, and best practices. You can find us at trade shows, conventions, seminars and industry events. Our suite of integrated construction software is designed to help with estimating, HR, bids, take-offs, job costing, project management, and more.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

In fact, more than 90% of respondents to the Autodesk 2023 State of Design & Make report say that upskilling is important to their companies. This naturally leads us to wonder: what skills and expertise should organizations encourage and advance in their teams? This is where design and BIM training comes in.

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Construction Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2022

Construction project management plays a vital role in ensuring that all the buildings around us are built safely and on time. This process is called a design, bid, and build contract. Alternatively, the design, build contract style means that the same company will handle both the designing and construction of the building itself.

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