Lets Build

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The heartbeat of your project is your schedule. By arranging smaller tasks into a detailed daily schedule, you get to precisely map out your next steps, have better project control and anticipate delays before they could cause any huge issue. Before, it was taking us 310 days to construct a house.

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The Korte Company

JANUARY 19, 2024

Multi-phased Design-Build. To manage the complexity of the project, we relied on a phased work schedule over two years. We also needed to adapt to shifting project parameters without blowing the budget or schedule. When the design phase kicked off in January 2022, Alex first focused on keeping key components clash-free.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

AUGUST 25, 2012

She was scheduled to attend a seminar in Honolulu entitled P6 Scheduling Requirements for NAVFAC projects. Glenn Saito of NAVFAC Hawaii presented the engaging and worthwhile topic to the ten of us present. Saito provided some excellent perspective on his department’s scheduling requirements. It makes sense.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 29, 2013

Some key players within the construction community like architects, engineers, public and private owners, construction managers, contractors , subcontractors, and designers will find the event very useful for them to get acquainted with various “tips and tricks” which can be applied to scheduling their construction projects.

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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.

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BD+C

MARCH 18, 2024

A modular construction solution to the mental healthcare crisis 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/18/2024 - 12:19 Healthcare Facilities Maria Ionescu, Senior Medical Planner, Stantec, shares a tested solution for the overburdened emergency department: Modular hub-and-spoke design. A Stantec-designed, two-story modular prefabricated crisis unit.

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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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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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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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Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2021

The Future of the New-Home Design Studio. It's time for design studios to evolve. What have we learned from the past 18 months of a global pandemic and its ripple effects on our society and industry, and what does the future look like for new-home design studios? Wed, 07/28/2021 - 14:16. Jane Meagher.

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Wolgast Corporation

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Same with labor, the bigger/longer the project duration, a contractor is able to offer a lower rate per hour because they can plan for their crew to be busy without looking for additional work to fill their schedule. Buildings can be designed for the size needed now with the anticipation of needing more space in the future.

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BD+C

APRIL 10, 2023

4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/10/2023 - 09:40 Sustainability Eric Corey Freed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, shares how established designers and recently-emerged chief heat officers (CHO) can collaborate on solutions for alleviating climate change risks.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 10, 2017

This construction video tutorial is based on BAR BENDING SCHEDULE FOR RCC BEAM. From bar bending schedule, one can get the reinforcement calculation for reinforced concrete beam. It gives us details of reinforcement cutting length, type of bends and bend length.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 1, 2023

Usually, if a GC is unable to provide satisfactory or timely information, the subcontractor forwards the RFI to the architect or engineer responsible for the project design, which can then stall jobsite work even further until the information becomes available. Teams can avoid these challenges through integrated design.

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Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 28, 2022

These trades help us control the pace of the work. With our self-performed trades, we don’t need to wait around to get projects started and we can schedule our sub-contracted crews, appropriately. Design-build speeds up the process. Recently, we had a unique situation with a client, an established franchise restaurateur.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Whether you’re interested in engineering, construction, manufacturing, media and entertainment, design, or other areas, there is something for everyone. Use it to manage your AU 2023 schedule, get valuable information in real time, connect with other attendees, explore activities, share your experience in the community feed, and more.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2022

You have stakeholders tugging on your shirt for progress updates, financials, submittals, schedules, RFIs, and that barely scratches the surface. Let your team suggest schedule updates. Project delays and ongoing schedule updates are more common than we’d like, but an assumed part of construction. Project management is tough.

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Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Preconstruction Sometimes the early preconstruction phase, including design, budgeting, and documentation can feel like it takes a long time when an owner is ready to “break ground”, or kickoff their remodel now! Design changes are made more easily during preconstruction and are typically much more costly once construction starts.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2023

Saving time was a key benefit Redcon Construction found when its teams started using Autodesk Construction Cloud. Once its technical office-based teams completed design and preparatory project work, Redcon’s site-based teams could immediately pick up a project and start working. Now, we’re evolving the process further using smart PDFs.”

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

We love when a client comes to us for ongoing facility management and maintenance work and capital improvement projects because we can balance their wants with their needs to accomplish within budget parameters. Think big picture and weigh renovation projects and maintenance needs simultaneously.

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Lets Build

JULY 22, 2022

The principles of lean construction are nothing new, and most construction professionals understand the risks of not using an organised, proven process when taking on a new project. This brings us to target value delivery. The same is true for creating clear targets for scheduling, energy performance, etc.

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HardHatChat

AUGUST 18, 2016

In Rio, completing commercial construction projects on schedule was a matter of national pride and having the city ready to be put on the world stage. Picture this scenario: the client and designer create a set of plans and ask the contractor to provide construction pricing.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This is crucial, given that 48% of all rework on US construction job sites stem from poor project data and miscommunication. In this session, we’ll explore use of issues in design coordination, model coordination, construction safety, quality, and commissioning.

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The Korte Company

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

So, Ralph bought one for the office for estimating, scheduling and planning. We helped spearhead the development of the Design-Build Institute of America and the Design-Build method itself. But we do want to know how AI make us smarter, safer and more cost-effective on future projects. No huge emails. Easy collaboration.

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Prototype elements can take many forms, from a signature design feature that will give the brand a consistent look across multiple locations to an experiential component that lets customers interact with the brand in a new way. Likewise, flagship stores in city locations often entail construction in mixed-use buildings.

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Commercial Los Angeles Retail Construction 156

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

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Modular Power Solutions (MPS),—a subsidiary of Rosendin Holdings—is the premier provider of end-to-end design, engineering, and offsite modular manufacturing services for large-scale data center projects. . Industrialized construction amplifies labor, throughput, and schedule reliability, among countless other benefits.

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Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

Interactive planning sessions are crucial to the integrated project delivery model – a methodology designed to increase productivity and efficiency by improving communication and collaboration. During the session, they map out milestones and determine the scheduling considerations and necessary activities to reach them.

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HardHatChat

JUNE 29, 2022

We are big advocates of creating a proven and dedicated team earlier in the “design-assist” process. This allows us to proactively solve cost, price, and timeline issues instead of being value-engineered after the fact.

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HardHatChat

OCTOBER 17, 2022

By collaborating with our partners including real estate developers and owner, architects and engineers, as well as security and legal teams, we’ve gained a lot of on-the-ground and judicial expertise that has allow us to successfully navigate this growing arena.

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Lets Build

MARCH 31, 2022

Managing on-site workers & schedules. Here’s how general contractor salaries compare across the globe: The average general contractor salary in the US is €52,000. To keep things simple, we’ll compare US salaries as the percentage difference is similar in most areas, even if the overall numbers vary.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 20, 2016

FCA US LLC has started preliminary work on a new Mopar Parts Distribution Center (PDC) in Winchester, VA. The 400,000-plus square-foot facility, scheduled to open in the fourth quarter of 2016, expands the Mopar North American footprint to 22 PDCs. Mopar is the service, parts and customer-care brand of FCA US LLC.

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Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

Interactive planning sessions are crucial to the integrated project delivery model – a methodology designed to increase productivity and efficiency by improving communication and collaboration. During the session, they map out milestones and determine the scheduling considerations and necessary activities to reach them.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project. New Orleans, LA.,

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

contact us. Survey Schedule. Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers. I was recently asked to participate in a debate on scheduling specifications at Stanford University. This would not be an impromptu discussion—I was the owners scheduling consultant on a project with the person I would be debating.

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BD+C

JANUARY 15, 2024

Matthew Johnson, Benton Rudolph, and Tim Hudson Airports Contractors Designers Engineers Architects Coronavirus Reconstruction & Renovation By now, we’ve all heard of the unexpected opportunities that came with the COVID-19 pandemic. But Tampa shows us a better way. The pandemic fell smack dab in the construction process.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 27, 2017

Design effectively. Working with an architect that designs cost-effectively from the start is a good sign. Changes made during the design process are less costly to implement than those made during construction. Schedule smart. Schedule your work crew efficiently from day one.

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