Construction Law

MARCH 8, 2024

The Industry Safety Steering Group (ISSG) has hit out at developers for continuing to build with designs appropriate to older standards. The group says that some developers show an approach based on minimal compliance of safety regulations.

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Construction Law

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The Building Safety Regulator has confirmed that high-rise residential blocks will not always need to have a complete design in order to receive building control approval. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Top 10 Safety and Compliance Solution Providers - 2019. Safety Services Company, a leading provider of safety and compliance training products and services, is proud to be named as one of the Top 10 Safety and Compliance Solution Providers 2019 by Construction Tech Review magazine, in Safety and Compliance 2019.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 29, 2012

This leads to the presentation of an Information Technology IT tool for construction project safety management Total-Safety and, in particular, a module within Total-Safety designed to help construction personnel develop method statements with improved levels of hazard identification.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

2 Joint Job Site Visit: Owners and design-builders should always conduct a joint visit to the site to review existing/verify conditions. #3 A knowledgeable and well-trained estimating team is a key component along with a robust processes, procedures, a objective and granular local market construction task data. #1

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 8, 2023

Cost consultant Arcadis has warned that the second staircase rule in the Capital will set back tall residential projects in procurement by up to 9 months. In its latest tender price forecast for the UK, the cost consultant warned the new fire safety-based design delay would worsen the wider market slowdown.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 24, 2019

Optimize Your Facilities Construction Project Procurement & Delivery Process. Move from a lack of sustained construction services procurement and project management leadership and policy, and a lack of decision-making authority delegated to those doing the work. Step One: Acknowledge the problem.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 14, 2023

The companies have been awarded places on public sector construction framework provider LHC Procurement Group’s (LHC) Consultancy Services (CS1) framework, now available to use until April 2027 across England and Wales.

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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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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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Construction Law

APRIL 2, 2024

Legislation state of play table Our regular update on the progress of regulations and legislation affecting construction and procurement compiled by Alignment Media. Minimum standards suggested by Build UK have not been taken up by the industry, which is split on the issue, and legislation would be needed to break the impasse.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Using design for manufacture and assembly (DFMA) has actually reduced the build’s embodied carbon by 20%. Avoiding early blockers Despite these advantages, many companies run into challenges adopting prefab – often during the procurement process. Remember, understanding the prefabricated products that already exist is key.

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Fieldwire

MAY 16, 2022

From safety training and accident prevention to AR building assistance, technology does indeed belong on the drafting table and the construction site alike. Technology is assisting construction sites with materials and procurement through payment. Safety Incidents and Recordables. Supply Chain Issues.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 17, 2023

The ‘Meet the Contractor’ event is designed to help businesses understand how to get ‘HS2-ready’ so they are in the best possible position to bid for upcoming work. Civils & Stations work streams Urban realm (incl. earthworks, minor civils, roads, landscaping, trees) Station fit-out (incl. To secure a place, visit hs2.org.uk/MTC23.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Each stage in the JOC task order process is designed to assure collaboration on an early and ongoing basis, clearly communicate a detailed scope of work, and manage all aspects of construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Multiple stages are involved for each JOC task order. JOC TASK ORDER Process Overview.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

JOC reduces unnecessary levels of engineering, design, and contract procurement time along with construction project procurement costs by awarding long- term contracts for a wide variety of renovation, repair and new construction projects. Smaller projects were taking up to 1 year to procure creating a growing backlog of work.

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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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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2023

From designers and engineers to creators and builders, this gathering of the world’s innovators is sure to inspire and educate. You’ll discover new approaches to designing and making, allowing you to improve the quality and profitability of all your projects.

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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

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 28, 2016

This week's blog highlights from across the industry look at: Design-Build efficacyFuturistic building technologies around the cornerImproving construction safety against top four OSHA accident categories3D models for construction projectsCommercial construction contractors - 3 tips to building a successful businessConsiderations for procurement and (..)

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 27, 2017

The current law, in State Finance and Procurement, § 3-602.1, Green Building Council’s LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) for Homes Rating System. provides “in this section”. (2) 2) “High performance building” means a building that: (i) meets or exceeds the current version of the U.S. of this article.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This is a chance for everyone to get to know key stakeholders, breaking down siloes between procurement and legal, scheduling and management, and so forth. Review drawings and designs one final time At the start of the meeting, all drawings and designs should exist in a state of approval.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 20, 2018

Best value procurement. Leave design-bid-build and even design-build behind if you truly want to maximize your limited facilities management resource to the betterment of your organization. On a more general note Google’s “Project Aristotle” specifically looked at the level of innovation among project teams.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Completed Individual Job Orders (IJO), Task Order (TO), or Job Orders (JO) are submitted to the a designated office/person in accordance with regulations and standard procedures. orders and actions required by the Procurement Authority, are planned and discussed to. Procurement Authority with input from the FM team.,

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 28, 2017

This includes reducing the risk of project/system failure, on-time and on-budget project delivery, shortening projects delivery times, lowering operational costs, as well as improving quality, reliability and safety. Best value procurement. Leveraging diverse areas of expertise. Shared risk/reward. Evaluate alternatives.

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Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

The business models, though, are of two forms — it’s either design, bid, build where the project owner chooses a contractor after the design phase or design-build where both design and construction phases are done by one contractor. Procurement. What project procurement method (e.g. The process.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 14, 2020

INpc136 Safety First: Re-Enter Your Workspace is a special pilot credit with a possible 1 point. INpc137 Safety First: Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Space is a special pilot credit with a possible 1 point. INpc139 The Safety First: Building Water System Recommissioning is a special pilot credit with a possible 1 point.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2022

AI Object Detection and Safety Analytics deliver actionable data to augment RFIs and reports in Autodesk Build or BIM 360. This is a strong opportunity to integrate operations and accounting, as well as leveraging timekeeping or procurement solutions that feed Autodesk Build and your ERPs. . Performance Tracking .

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The Constructor

MARCH 26, 2012

Precast and in-situ concrete can be used together in many different ways to extend the design horizons for architects, engineers and contractors. Hybrid concrete construction can incorporate all the benefits of precasting, (e.g. economy, flexibility, moulability, continuity and robustness).

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

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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. Design and BIM Prefabrication is all about building a structure's elements offsite and assembling them on location. This is where design and BIM training comes in.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Related posts: STRENGTHENING OF FOUNDATIONS TYPES OF SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS FACTOR OF SAFETY FOR DIFFERENT FOUNDATIONS CAUSES OF FAILURE OF FOUNDATIONS IN BUILDINGS Seismic Design of Earth-Retaining Structures and Foundations Advantages of Precast pile foundation over Cast-in-situ pile foundations?

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The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

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Concrete Foundation Materials Contract 203

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

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The Constructor

JANUARY 1, 2012

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The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

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