Construction Specifier

JULY 4, 2022

While repairing and salvaging existing materials is generally regarded as the first choice when addressing deterioration in exterior restoration projects, replacing some amount of material is often unavoidable. Existing is the material that is currently present, original is the material used when the building was constructed.

Materials 52

Materials Employment Design AIA 52

Safety Services Company

APRIL 12, 2018

Process Safety Management. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of process safety managment. Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals prevents or minimizes the consequences of catastrophic releases of toxic, reactive, flammable or explosive chemicals. Training Documentation.

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Safety Management Documentation OSHA 48

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Workplace Safety. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover workplace safety. Freedom from danger is a wonderful concept, but to make that goal a reality requires considerable planning, training, commitment, management skills, and above all THINKING about workplace safety. Thinking About Workplace Safety.

Safety 48

Safety Accidents Equipment OSHA 48

Constructonomics

JULY 15, 2011

Moving heavy loads around a work environment demands careful attention to safety. Accidents can take a hefty toll in life, limb, and material damages. A fundamental knowledge of inspection, maintenance, and operating procedures can make the difference been smooth operation and a tragic mishap. THE EQUIPMENT. THE HUMAN ELEMENT.

Safety 158

Safety Overhead Inspections Accidents 158

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2022

Manufacturer’s schedule for routine preventive maintenance, inspections, condition monitoring (predictive tests) and adjustments required to ensure proper and economical operation and to minimize repairs. Delineate procedures for preventive maintenance, inspection, adjustment, lubrication and cleaning necessary to minimize repairs.

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Equipment Schedule Inspections Safety 229

Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2023

Delays can occur due to various reasons, such as unforeseen circumstances, changes in the design or scope of work, or issues with the construction materials or equipment. Equipment used: Document any equipment or machinery present, how many hours they were used, and if any heavy machinery was left idle that day. The solution?

Project Management 146

Project Management Construction Site Management 146

The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

Timber: This is the most common material used for bracing members to the form face. Mon, 1 Oct 2012 About Jobs Connect Groups Forums Toolbar SMS Alerts RSS Feed Search The Constructor Subscribe by E-Mail to receive latest updates. It is easily cut to shape on site, and if handled and stored carefully, it can be used many times.

Materials 136

Materials Concrete Fabrication Foundation 136

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.

Safety 114

Safety Construction Concrete Foundation 114

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The Building Safety Bill is fast-approaching the UK construction sector, and promises widespread change. Although the Fire Safety Act is now in place, the Building Safety Bill is still being finalised and it may be difficult to know how to get ready. An overview of the Building Safety Bill .

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Safety Regulation Modeling Risk 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more. Reducing Risk and Increasing Safety.

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Construction Software Software Cash Flow 240

Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

How to Promote Employee Safety in the Workplace. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover employee safety. On the job safety is a program of proactive participation between employers, supervisors, and employees; safety is everyone’s business. Everyone needs to be involved in company safety.

Safety 48

Safety OSHA Equipment Education 48

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.”

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Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 9, 2022

Tagging photos with relevant keywords enables teams to quickly organize and find the images they need to document projects and track progress. This saves teams time, allowing them to rapidly organize and access images needed for tracking progress, documenting completed work, and referencing photos. . Promoting health and safety .

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Management Autodesk Construction Documentation 98

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

All sorts of businesses rely on inventory to provide goods and services to their customers, but when it comes to construction, supplies and materials are truly essential. You’ll always have just enough construction supplies and materials. But these assets require vigilant tracking, constant maintenance, and frequent inspection.

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Inventory Resource Construction Materials 217

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 15, 2018

Indirect costs related to insurance, inspection and regulation are also raised significantly because of these inflated direct costs. It is throughout these initial phases that component configurations, material specifications and functional performance are settled efficiently.

Safety 40

Safety Accidents Inspections Construction 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Instead of the installed panels lasting for 100 years, water would be able to penetrate the concrete to deteriorate the materials at a faster rate. Sometimes, the project won’t pass inspection, or it will need to be torn down due to safety and health concerns. 2: Thoroughly Document Mistakes.

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Management Construction Documentation Schedule 105

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Fire safety at work is everyone’s business. It’s important that businesses establish and implement fire safety programs and that all employees are involved. Fire safety programs should cover all vital elements such as hazard recognition, prevention, and response. Use these fire safety basics to get you started.

Safety 72

Safety Inspections Equipment Injury 72

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Fire safety at work is everyone’s business. It’s important that businesses establish and implement fire safety programs and that all employees are involved. Fire safety programs should cover all vital elements such as hazard recognition, prevention, and response. Use these fire safety basics to get you started.

Safety 49

Safety Inspections Equipment Injury 49

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The stark realities of complex coordination, inspection timelines, and closeout seem mercifully far away. By reducing change orders, avoiding delays, and procuring materials strategically, you can jump on modern trends and pump up productivity. And who wants to think about them anyway? Who attends a preconstruction meeting?

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Schedule Budgeting 52

Fieldwire

JANUARY 11, 2023

Many actions can be taken to make the sector greener and more sustainable: for instance investing in electric or hydrogen vehicles and heavy machinery, or in ecological materials such as low-carbon cement. It is important to keep your teams up-to-date with the latest guidelines, and also to perform safety audits. According to the U.S.

Safety 52

Safety Accidents Injury Software 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 30, 2022

So, the question then is : How can safety and quality managers trust that work is on schedule and still meeting the necessary quality standards ? Project photos enable your teams to document events, track progress, and even improve health and safety on the jobsite. And what happens in the field rarely stays in the field.

Management 98

Management Autodesk Mobility Equipment 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Project commissioning, also referred to as Cx, is a series of milestones that includes the testing of systems, materials, and staff who will be operating the systems. Much like shipbuilding, the process involves a series of documenting, scheduling, and testing processes. Why is Project Commissioning Important?

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Commissioning Documentation Autodesk Change Orders 84

Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Quantity Surveyor: The prime intention of the quantity surveyor is to measure the amount of materials required for building work as well as estimate the cost of the materials.

Liability 40

Liability Management Subcontracting Forecasting 40

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

This variation — in project size, scope, type, materials, timelines, etc. According to the Lean Construction Institute , using lean in construction can result in improved productivity, increased safety on jobsites and significant cost savings. If construction jobsites have one thing in common, it’s that they’re all different.

Construction 201

Construction Project Management Management Contractors 201

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Mon, 1 Oct 2012 About Jobs Connect Groups Forums Toolbar SMS Alerts RSS Feed Search The Constructor Subscribe by E-Mail to receive latest updates. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

America 203

America Concrete Foundation Airports 203

The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

Formwork is made from expensive materials, and requires great skill and experience in its manufactures. This can only be done if it is carefully handled, cleaned and stored, regardless of what material it is made from. GOOD FORMWORK: There are two factors that decide how well the concrete will look in the final result.

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Concrete Foundation Materials Design 223

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.

Ohio 48

Ohio OSHA Inspections Safety 48

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 About Jobs Connect Groups Forums Toolbar SMS Alerts RSS Feed Search The Constructor Subscribe by E-Mail to receive latest updates. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

Concrete 244

Concrete Foundation Materials Contract 244

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. Contractor’s UPB estimate of tasks and quantities of labor, materials, and equipment to do the work, plans and specifications, and project timeline.

Contract 100

Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company. More than half of that spending (56%) went toward safety education, a sign that construction remains a potentially dangerous job. Fri, 08/05/2022 - 07:00.

Safety 72

Safety Resource Injury Construction 72

The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

Mon, 1 Oct 2012 About Jobs Connect Groups Forums Toolbar SMS Alerts RSS Feed Search The Constructor Subscribe by E-Mail to receive latest updates. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

Concrete 203

Concrete Foundation Materials Contract 203

The Constructor

MARCH 20, 2012

The first part is a visual inspection by the clerk of works or equivalent. Mon, 1 Oct 2012 About Jobs Connect Groups Forums Toolbar SMS Alerts RSS Feed Search The Constructor Subscribe by E-Mail to receive latest updates. Pre-Concrete Checks for Reinforcement: The pre-concrete check for reinforcement essentially comes in two parts.

Concrete 250

Concrete Foundation Materials Design 250

The Constructor

MARCH 21, 2012

Mon, 1 Oct 2012 About Jobs Connect Groups Forums Toolbar SMS Alerts RSS Feed Search The Constructor Subscribe by E-Mail to receive latest updates. The size of movement depends upon the change in temperature and the coefficient of thermal expansion o f concrete.

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Concrete Foundation Contract Materials 194

The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Closing down the project: Once the execution of the project is completed, the project team evaluates the team’s performance, documents related to the project are achieved, lessons learned form the experiences in the project is captured and celebrate the project’s completion.

Project Management 242

Project Management Management Concrete Foundation 242

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 About Jobs Connect Groups Forums Toolbar SMS Alerts RSS Feed Search The Constructor Subscribe by E-Mail to receive latest updates. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

Concrete 223

Concrete Foundation Materials Contract 223

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

Construction documents help keep your projects organized and guide the construction process from start to finish. Having access to these construction documents puts information into the hands of the right people at the right time, so decisions can be made quickly and action can be taken to finish projects on time and within scope. .

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Documentation Construction Schedule Permits 98

The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

Mon, 1 Oct 2012 About Jobs Connect Groups Forums Toolbar SMS Alerts RSS Feed Search The Constructor Subscribe by E-Mail to receive latest updates. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

Concrete 203

Concrete Foundation Materials Contract 203