Green Building Law Update

JULY 19, 2020

Since 1970, the researchers estimated, the North American bird population had declined by roughly 29%. A 2014 study, conducted by scientists from the Smithsonian Institution and the Fish and Wildlife Service, estimated that between 365 million and 988 million birds are killed in the United States every year as a result of building collisions.

New York City 289

New York City Green Maryland Permits 289

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Lack of formal written policies, procedures or guidelines is the primary reason for JOC Program failure and/or inconsistencies in project management and documentation, and compliance. ALL Contractor proposals/estimates should be reviewed in detail, on a line item basis, by the owner and/or an owner’s designated representative.

Contract 100

Contract Guidelines Documentation Estimating 100

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Construction companies are bombarded by documents daily and making those documents electronic will reduce paper right? If your construction accounting system doesn’t have at minimum a drag n drop feature for documents and emails, it’s time to look for an integrated, comprehensive replacement solution. Not so fast.

Mobility 204

Mobility Office Documentation Construction 204

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 1, 2013

The American Society of Professional Estimator (ASPE) recently unveils the latest Eighth Edition of Standard Estimating Practice. It is the standard set of practices and processes useful guidance focusing on "how to" reference manual on the practice of estimating construction projects.

ASPE 45

ASPE Estimating Bidding CSI 45

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Are Construction Cost Estimators an Obstacle to Efficient Project Delivery and BIM? Even today, most construction cost estimators continue to rely exclusively upon spreadsheets, despite well documented issues with the practice. Good dedicated cost estimating software programs are successful for a reason.

Estimating 40

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Construction 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

The Need for Credible Construction Cost Estimates. GAO and other studies/reports consistently report that errors and lack of due diligence with respect to original construction cost estimates are primary reasons for negative cost and schedule impacts, and overall poor project performance and outcomes.

Estimating 40

Estimating Management CSI Life Cycle 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Construction industry statistics and data are playing an increasingly important role in the building sector. Below, we’ll provide you with all the important construction industry statistics you need to understand the current state of affairs. Workforce Statistics. Undoubtedly, the construction industry is very complex.

Statistics 98

Statistics Industrial Autodesk Construction 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2022

models, documents, etc.). Additionally, the StructionSite Partner Card in the Autodesk Build dashboard allows for private & public viewing of StructionSite documentation and gives users the ability to access a StructionSite project directly within Autodesk Build. . “As Read more about the feature in our blog. ? .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Construction BIM Documentation 98

Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 13, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. These technologies help contractors to create the cost estimates required to bid on projects in other regions more effectively. The contractors can also download these to estimate costs and bid on the projects. adsense analytic. Wednesday, April 13, 2011. subcontractors and suppliers).

Estimating 40

Estimating Contractors Bidding Software 40

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 20, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. This Census Bureau site lets you search for permits issued by state, metropolitan area, and other criteria, and includes updated statistics on national building permits as well as documentation. A pioneer company in construction estimating. Join our estimating forum. at 3:55 PM.

Permits 40

Permits Estimating Regulation Construction 40

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Industry Statistics. The New Estimating Tool – Superintendents » So You Want to Buy New Construction Software. Integrated Document Management. To help you manage your paper, look for systems with document imaging and management that go beyond “scan and store” capabilities. Equipment and Services Directory.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Carol Hagen

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Computer based project management systems, estimating software and accounting solutions each may have a subset of the overall records you will need to produce in an OFCCP audit. It is likely that your standard systems will not track or produce all the necessary documentation.

Contractors 120

Contractors Las Vegas San Francisco Phoenix 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Industry Statistics. Being the Best » The New Estimating Tool – Superintendents. Estimating departments have added a new tool to their repertoire – superintendent and foremen input. document management. Tags: construction operations , estimating , FMI , Gregg Schoppman. Equipment and Services Directory.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Material Estimator : With this handy construction tool the contractors, designers, remodelers, engineers, architects as well as other building professionals will be able to calculate feet inch fraction construction math and building materials estimating. utilized in a construction project. utilized in a construction project.

Project Management 45

Project Management Management Construction Estimating 45

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Industry Statistics. When evaluating estimators, he says, “Business owners should not base estimating success simply on jobs awarded. The goal of sabremetrics is more about making objective decisions about the value of a baseball players rather than being fooled by misleading statistics. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

Industry Statistics. Was your initial estimate off? In addition to monitoring your work in progress, study your estimating and profit histories. Discuss with your job supervisors whether the assumptions you used in estimating the projects were valid. document management. Equipment and Services Directory.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Profitability Software 120

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Prepare Estimation & Budgets. To estimate activity durations. To estimate resource requirements for work activities. Development planning is crucial in managing & implementation of construction projects since it involves selecting the technology, recognizing feasible workflows & estimating specified resources.

Plans 52

Plans Construction BIM Permits 52

Fieldwire

JANUARY 11, 2023

Bureau of Labor Statistics , there were 5,190 fatal work injuries recorded in the United States in 2021. Keeping accurate safety documentation not only helps protect contractors from potential litigation, but also improves jobsite safety by identifying hazards and reducing risk before work even begins. According to the U.S.

Safety 52

Safety Accidents Injury Software 52

Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2011

Industry Statistics. However, estimates show in order to properly maintain the current system and expand it to meet future needs, we need to invest $225 to $340 billion annually.”. AEM estimates that 35,000 jobs—many of which are in construction— are created every time $1 billion is invested in our infrastructure. Industry News.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

Industry Statistics. And, just last week, the United States Green Building Council published a report that estimates from 2009-2013 the green building industry will support 8 million jobs throughout the economy. Good document management software will be able to keep those certifications on file. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Certification Green Software 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Industry Statistics. What I heard is that finding the right person for an estimator and a project manager is crucial to success. In the meantime, what do you think makes a strong PM or estimator and how do you hire A players? document management. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 22, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. As an adviser their work range from estimating and monitoring construction costs, from the phase of a project through to the completion of the construction period. The quantity surveyors/estimators normally arrange for tenders and may price alternatives for consideration. adsense analytic.

Estimating 40

Estimating Construction Insurance Statistics 40

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Industry Statistics. « The New Estimating Tool – Superintendents. document management. Auction Calendar. Publications. CBO Magazine Owner of the Month CBO eNewsletter -->. About Us Contact Us Advertise Press Releases Upload Artwork Via FTP -->. Free Subscriptions. Construction Business Owner Magazine. foundation.

Construction 175

Construction Software Software Accounting 175

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 21, 2011

Industry Statistics. Or maybe your accounting is solid, but your estimating is done using spreadsheets and it’s time to look into a trade-specific estimating program. document management. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News. Forms and Checklists. Seminars and Tradeshows.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Accounting 137

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2011

Industry Statistics. One problem that even the most savvy contractors deal with is profit fade, when a job continues to incur additional costs that are not factored into the estimate. document management. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News. Forms and Checklists. Product Spotlight.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2018

Clearly defined and documented roles, responsibilities, workflows. Cost estimating. Cost Estimating, Procurement, & Construction Project Delivery and Management Systems. Statistically reliable. Shared characteristics of LEAN processes include: Early and ongoing collaboration among all participants and stakeholders.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Management Construction Education 100

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

Industry Statistics. Until recently, those drawings were produced by hand, but in the last 25 years or so, computers have become the primary tool people use to produce construction documents. The estimator might ask – “How many cubic yards of concrete does this deck require?” document management. Ask the Expert.

Construction 120

Construction BIM Software Software 120

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

RECOMMENDED FOR YOU Statistical Concepts of Mix Design as per IS456:2000 Close Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? All rights reserved.

Concrete 240

Concrete Design Foundation Materials 240

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Today, the statistic has increased to 90%. Estimating technology ( 29%). Document management (28%). In fact, there are more openings for craft and salaried positions than there were a year ago. In last year’s survey , 76% of firms that employ hourly craft workers reported having at least one craft position unfilled.

AGC 52

AGC Autodesk Materials Industrial 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Clearly defined and documented roles, responsibilities, workflows. Cost estimating. Cost Estimating, Procurement, & Construction Project Delivery and Management Systems. Statistically reliable. Focus upon client requirements and best value outcomes. Shared, performance-based risk/reward. Competencies/Activities.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Education Management Plans 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Defined work flows, data formats, and technologies which enable experiences with the principles and techniques of state of work definition, cost estimating, project management, and performance analysis to be reported, discussed, documented, and reused. Cost estimating. Statistically reliable. Competencies/activities.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Education Organization 100

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Industry Statistics. This in turn lets the estimators use equipment rates that are spot on when estimating forthcoming work, which helps to get new work, and bring that work in profitably. document management. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News. Forms and Checklists.

Construction 137

Construction Software Software Equipment 137

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 4, 2011

Industry Statistics. It is up to us, the contractor, to shape the message effectively and communicate to the client what the building will cost, an estimated time line to completion and any inherent issues that need to be addressed as early in the project as possible. document management. Equipment and Services Directory.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Throughout the ongoing process, however, all of the following are address and/or improved upon: Who can offer change ideas (informally and formally) Who assesses the impact of the proposed change Who reviews the proposed change and its impact for approval How is the change implemented Documentation of the outcome. enables full visibility.

Project Management 161

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 161

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

Industry Statistics. One way to bid more work, without giving your estimator a quick trip to the funny farm, is to identify additional sources of project bid lists. document management. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News. Forms and Checklists. Seminars and Tradeshows. Publications.

Construction 120

Construction Bidding Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Industry Statistics. ” Every construction project is a gamble – you’re betting that your estimate is accurate, that labor and material prices don’t go through the roof, etc. It is a toss of the dice, but having top-notch project management and cost estimating will weigh the dice in your favor. document management.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Industry Statistics. Today, new software applications – in job cost accounting, project management, estimating, etc. document management. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News. Forms and Checklists. Seminars and Tradeshows. Product Spotlight. Auction Calendar. Publications. foundation.

Construction 150

Construction Software Software Accounting 150