Lets Build

DECEMBER 23, 2021

These projects necessitate construction crews and teams to repeat similar works in various areas of the project, proceeding from one location to the next. All this repetitive work depends on the steady schedule of your project plan so that whatever happens, your project progresses at a regular pace.

Schedule 78

Schedule Plans Project Management Site 78

Lets Build

APRIL 22, 2021

As a project manager, you should always think of the schedule as the heartbeat of your project. One of your top responsibilities is to keep your project’s rhythm at a regular pace. If you make your schedule estimation in months, however, the delays you will have to face will also be in months.

Plans 148

Plans Schedule Project Management Management 148

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). This trend aims to improve efficiency, precision, and safety on construction sites.

Innovation 254

Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 254

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Lets Build

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In a construction project, the key to your project success is keeping everyone aligned around your project milestones. Make your project plan accessible to everyone in your team. The heartbeat of your project is your schedule. Remember a decade ago when you started to digitally file all your documents?

Schedule 147

Schedule Project Management Site Plans 147

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

For example, 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. T The following figure, for example, was produced in 1972.

Estimating 219

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 219

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Over 220 of these integrations now work with Autodesk Build, our comprehensive field and project management solution. Latest Integrations for Autodesk Aiprentice's Artifact is a powerful search engine that allows teams to find relevant files, views, assets, and metadta from their completed and ongoing projects.

Autodesk 118

Autodesk BIM Visualization Construction 118

Wolgast Corporation

MAY 8, 2024

Your building department will include an architect, estimator, project manager, project supervisor, project assistant and promoter to complete the following Design-Build Construction phases. During the Preliminary Design Phase, he also does regulatory checks to make sure you can build what you want on your site.

Design 62

Design Bidding Project Management Construction 62

Fieldwire

JANUARY 30, 2024

A construction management app can help electrical contractors manage their projects better, faster, and help ensure safety and quality standards. Discover real life examples on how Fieldwire is used on electrical projects to save time and money. To Kevin Raveaud, Field Technician at CEME, Fieldwire is “a real time saver.”

Electrical 52

Electrical Contractors Documentation Schedule 52

Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

In today’s construction industry, the success of your projects hinges on investing in the right digital and technological solutions. Such solutions play a vital role in different phases and areas of construction, including on-site coordination, execution, safety, communication, etc.

Software 78

Software Software Construction Budgeting 78

Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

In today’s construction industry, the success of your projects hinges on investing in the right digital and technological solutions. Such solutions play a vital role in different phases and areas of construction, including on-site coordination, execution, safety, communication, etc.

Software 78

Software Software Construction Budgeting 78

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Contract Administrator notifies the Contractor of a Project, schedules a Joint Scope Meeting, and issues a Notice of Joint Scope Meeting. Any required documentation and/or forms. Owner regularly inspects the site. Proposal form contractor is due within established timeline. Any associated subcontractor information.

Change Orders 201

Change Orders Documentation Drawings Contractors 201

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

There is no shortage of moving parts on a construction site. Each project will consist of an intricate network of contractors and subcontractors that must be on the same page in order for important construction goals and milestones to be reached. Material and Supply Issues. Material and Supply Issues.

Lien 182

Lien Construction Schedule Risk 182

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

This includes pre-construction and planning phase activities including initial owner scope of work as well as all related planning, procurement, and project management processes. A construction cost audit and associated checklist are important risk management and LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery tools.

Construction 160

Construction Procurement Documentation CSI 160

Lets Build

JANUARY 5, 2022

Unforeseen issues that emerge on site can be avoided and the problems they cause can be mitigated through better preparation around: Orders. Crew schedules. Establish a communication and collaboration protocol that would make it easy for your project stakeholders to access the latest documents. Deliveries.

Construction 146

Construction Schedule Contract Claims 146

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The requirements of site for buildings with different occupancies are different. So all the buildings proposed for different purposes have different requirements and thus different considerations for their site selection. The site should be in fully developed area or in the area which has potential of development.

Residential 240

Residential Site Plans Concrete 240

Lets Build

MAY 11, 2022

Most construction companies, project managers , and contractors will deal with preliminaries in their construction contracts. These preliminaries, also called prelims, cover costs for an entire construction project—not for specific work sections or activities. Site security. Site-based services. Utility supplies.

Contract 144

Contract Construction Site Accounting 144

Fieldwire

AUGUST 30, 2023

Fieldwire is a construction management software and mobile app that helps construction teams communicate and collaborate, whether they are in the field or at the office. With Fieldwire, construction teams can easily and effectively manage tasks, plans, and documents, and ensure that projects are on track and completed successfully.

Software 52

Software Software Management Products 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 18, 2023

This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across document management, project management, cost management, and quality and safety. The default setting of calculating materials on site is still available and has not been changed.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Change Orders Schedule Statistics 52

Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2022

From coordinating with clients to organizing contractors to liaising with material providers, projects can quickly spiral out of control with poor organization and planning. Without an effective project management tool, this probably means a whole lot of emails, spreadsheets, notebooks, and, perhaps most importantly, mental energy.

Software 148

Software Software Management Construction 148

Lets Build

JUNE 4, 2021

During one of our recent LetsBuild webinars, a Senior Project Manager on a residential project made a great analogy. The way we plan a residential project today is similar to the way we planned a road trip 40 years ago. . Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects.

Residential 143

Residential Project Management Schedule Plans 143

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

A Change Order represents the mutual consensus between the parties on a change to the work, the price, the schedule, or some other term of the contract.”. Change orders are original contract amendments that come up often, with an estimated 35% of projects requiring at least one. Itemized documentation of any subcontractor costs.

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Change Orders Contract Project Management Schedule 96

Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

At its simplest, interactive planning involves bringing all project stakeholders and workers together so they can discuss each particular aspect of the project. During the session, they map out milestones and determine the scheduling considerations and necessary activities to reach them.

Plans 78

Plans Schedule Project Management Management 78

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The opportunities and constraints inherent to a site and the response to a program/design brief are analysed and documented in an overall site planning document that should accompany a development application. Undertaking a rigorous site analysis therefore must be one the first steps in addressing the controls set out.

Site 118

Site Plans Construction Concrete 118

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2021

Introduction – 2021 Facilities Repair Renovation and New Construction Cost Management spans multiple principles, practices, domains, and more.

Renovating 253

Renovating Management Procurement Life Cycle 253

Lets Build

JUNE 30, 2023

At its simplest, interactive planning involves bringing all project stakeholders and workers together so they can discuss each particular aspect of the project. During the session, they map out milestones and determine the scheduling considerations and necessary activities to reach them.

Plans 78

Plans Schedule Project Management Management 78

Fieldwire

MAY 14, 2023

Managing dozens of projects across county and state lines made field to office communication and project documentation a challenge, so they turned to Fieldwire in 2021 in an effort to digitize their jobsites. Before Fieldwire we were hectic. We didn’t have any way to mark progress.”

Products 98

Products South Carolina Construction Project Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 24, 2023

This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across cost, project management, data, and more. Document templates are updated to pull this within generated documentation. To learn more please visit our help site. Check out the latest updates for Autodesk Build.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Products Change Orders Claims 98

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Organizations that do not implement and continuously import upon a program-based approach, under which all projects a planned, procured, and executed, suffer from unclear objectives , shifting requirements , unrealistic schedule s, and reactive planning , Poor planning and poor change management impede individual project successes.

Project Management 162

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 162

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

As a main contractor working in a fragmented industry, SQUARE faces significant challenges when it comes to quality and cost management. With dispersed teams managing multiple projects and working from several locations, SQUARE needed to reduce the time spent producing quality reports and managing payment schedules.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Management Engineering Accounting 98

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 17, 2020

Contract Management – Multi-year, multi-party agreements are established to support one or more Programs. A Operations Manual or Execution Guide and other documentation are components of the individual Contracts. Joint site meeting, planning meeting, and kick-off meetings are also elemental.

Life Cycle 132

Life Cycle Procurement Documentation Construction 132

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

In most projects, internal resources are stretched thin and project managers struggle to consistently deliver the necessary performance and control assessments. Just to keep projects moving, many companies aim to control and manage construction risks within reasonable limit only—still leaving much open to ambiguity.

Risk 59

Risk Management Construction Documentation 59

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

At the beginning of a project, get all parties involved — architects, engineers, project managers, customers — together and make sure you understand where you’re going. Data from past jobs can help you predict possible waste, as can feedback from your crews, your project managers and even your back office team.

Construction 201

Construction Project Management Management Contractors 201

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

Change orders are common to construction projects. A change order is additional work or work omitted from the original construction plan, which completely changes the original contract amount and can have a direct effect on the project completion date. Read also: Excel spreadsheets in construction: It’s time to let them go.

Change Orders 141

Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

Fieldwire

APRIL 11, 2022

Rework is a word no one wants to hear on a construction project. It typically means some portion of work has to be redone to fix a problem, often with adverse schedule and cost impacts. Planning and Scheduling Problems. Schedule issues can lead to numerous problems on projects, one of which is rework.

Schedule 98

Schedule Fabrication Construction Budgeting 98

cnstrctr

APRIL 7, 2019

A construction plan is a detailed document, both written and visual which outlines how you will complete a project or portion of one. An estimator may need a project plan in order to determine the number of feet of fence or plywood required. Step One – Familiarize Yourself With The Project.

Plans 74

Plans Construction Drawings Documentation 74