Lets Build

APRIL 29, 2021

How many times did you feel frustrated because you were not able to find the right document the moment you needed it or due to all the emails that you had to send back and forth to validate the latest version of your programme? Let alone the stress of not knowing if your teams on site are working based on the latest version.

Documentation 97

Documentation Schedule Project Management Plans 97

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Reporting progress from a construction site comes in a number of ways and forms. Without a doubt, photo documentation is one of the most essential aspects of field reporting and field tracking. This is why it is important that all stakeholders take extremely detailed photos that document every step of their work on site.

Documentation 117

Documentation Claims Construction Project Management 117

Lets Build

DECEMBER 23, 2021

All this repetitive work depends on the steady schedule of your project plan so that whatever happens, your project progresses at a regular pace. Focusing on your project schedule enables you to break down your project plan into smaller jobs so you can maximise your crew’s work continuity and minimise work interruptions.

Schedule 78

Schedule Plans Project Management Site 78

Lets Build

APRIL 20, 2020

Construction schedule delays are a common problem within the industry and for a very good reason. Regardless of the type of the project, excessive administrative work and hours of never-ending meetings appear to be two of the main factors that lead to many schedule delays in construction. Reputation damage for the parties involved.

Schedule 206

Schedule Construction Cash Flow Budgeting 206

Lets Build

MARCH 11, 2021

siloed MS Project schedules. Many project and site managers tell us that they have to spend up to 50% of their time each week on planning. You have your full programme on a big paper chart, document approvals on different email threads, detailed plans on MS Project, and random notifications popping up in WhatsApp.

Site 148

Site Project Management Schedule Management 148

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 27, 2022

Collaborative, real-time technology enabling team access to current documentation and information. Global oversight with local, on-site empowerment. Support for repair, renovation, scheduled, unscheduled, and preventive maintenance, and appropriate new construction. Fully compliant. Fully scalable.

Contract 200

Contract Renovating Budgeting Budget 200

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. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals 1.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

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. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals 1.

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 217

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 217

Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The success of any construction project relies on scheduling, costs, and the quality of the finished product. One of the major reasons that construction managers must schedule rework and fight against claims is defects. Design defects are a result of the design team failing to produce organised and accurate construction documents.

Documentation 148

Documentation Construction Inspections Site 148

Lets Build

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Act as a single source of truth for better site visibility. From customer invoices and signoffs to fuel expenses, site risk forms, and everything in between, paperwork results in a massive amount of admin time spent submitting them into your back office system—assuming it makes it that far. Optimise your scheduling processes.

Management 157

Management Construction Schedule Software 157

Lets Build

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The construction site is where the money is being made or lost. No matter what, you should always be able to have a clear and complete view of your on-site progress against your plan. A construction-specific tool can give you the context you need and become your eyes on the site at all times.

Site 139

Site Claims Documentation Plans 139

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

Request for Proposal / Site Visit. Scoping / Joint Site Visit. Visit the jobsite and document conditions. Determine project schedule and major milestones. The Typical JOC Process: Confirm Project is Suitable for JOC. Contractor Proposal Preparation and Submission. Owner/Client Proposal Review. Construction Performed.

Inspections 229

Inspections Estimating Regulation Contractors 229

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 9, 2022

41%-74% reduction in project schedules. 2) Empower those on-site who are doing the work. 2) Empower those on-site who are doing the work. Program, Project, Estimate, Document, Work Order, Owner, Contractor Subcontractor. 84% gain in higher-quality construction. 43%-77% increase in productivity. Exclusively from 4BT!

Renovating 241

Renovating Estimating Construction Procurement 241

Lets Build

AUGUST 3, 2020

It can lead to errors and confusion, especially if vital documents go missing for whatever reasons. You never know, you might even deliver the scheme ahead of schedule! It should start from the site and reach back to the office. Do you have the right tools to connect your site to the office?

Office 173

Office Site Project Management Management 173

Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2023

If you can simplify your daily construction reports by recording the right information correctly, you can finish in minutes right from the job site—no more after-hours paperwork in the office. Disputes, delays, cost or schedule overruns ? Another risk that project managers face is schedule overruns. All of the above?

Project Management 146

Project Management Construction Site Management 146

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. Remember a decade ago when you started to digitally file all your documents?

Schedule 147

Schedule Project Management Site Plans 147

Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

But a pay app is actually a collection of supporting documents that first and second tier contractors submit to request payment. The construction contract will typically define the process for submitting a pay app, the documents to include, and the deadline for submission. Contractors get paid for the work they document.

Lien 98

Lien AIA Documentation Change Orders 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

For one collaborator, a document or plan may be considered as an essential piece of information but for another team, it may be something they never use. Jamie Monaghan and Hui Qi Lim are Document Controllers at JJ Rhatigan and are responsible for managing and maintaining project documents. Standardisation for Improved Accuracy.

Documentation 52

Documentation Autodesk BIM Environment 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

That’s exactly what reality capture and site scanning provide. Kipp Ivey , National Key Account Manager at Faro , and Adam Settino , Solutions Engineer Manager at Openspace , join the show to break down what reality capture and site scanning is, why they’re useful, and how they work. Reality capture and site scanning defined.

Site 93

Site Environment Documentation Education 93

Lets Build

APRIL 22, 2021

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

Plans 148

Plans Schedule Project Management Management 148

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction. For home builders, transitioning to off-site building methods requires an operational overhaul. using a framing system by Entekra , which provides a fully integrated off-site solution (FIOSS) for homes and commercial buildings. Faster and more reliable scheduling.

Roads 116

Roads Site Housing Industrial 116

Fieldwire

JANUARY 30, 2024

Fieldwire is used by electricians around the world to track project progress, communicate in real-time with office and field teams, and manage documentation – including plans and photos. Now everything is collected on Fieldwire: in this way each PM can manage from 4 to 8 construction sites,” says Project Manager Mirko Elce.

Electrical 52

Electrical Contractors Documentation Schedule 52

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 200

Change Orders Documentation Drawings Contractors 200

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

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

For instance, a landlord who buys the property being constructed and is using property management software will likely have to schedule contractors a lot of the time if the construction is poor, to begin with. Modern customers look for construction partners who can complete jobs on schedule, on budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Innovation 254

Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 254

Lets Build

MARCH 26, 2021

Whether you are building a hospital, a school, an entire apartment block, or even a new road network, it is of paramount importance that your teams are connected around a centralised, live schedule. But it’s not the project manager or the site foreman to blame for it. By understanding that planning is your project’s heartbeat.

Schedule 158

Schedule Project Management Construction Site 158

Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

All stakeholders have access to the same files, documents, drawing, and models. It streamlines scheduling. Use prefabrication processes to reduce transportation costs and limit the amount of time spent at the construction site. Place air scrubbers throughout the construction site to guarantee air quality.

Project Management 312

Project Management Innovation Management Industrial 312

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

There is no shortage of moving parts on a construction site. However, many construction projects stall as workers wait around for important documents and approvals giving them the go-ahead to do their jobs. Poor deployment of resources – when communication is poor, scheduling and staffing becomes inefficient.

Lien 182

Lien Construction Schedule Risk 182

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2020

Early and ongoing involvement of internal and external teams, inclusive of joint scope and schedule development Reliance upon local, on-site service delivery partners (AEs, builders…). Upload and share documents and make them available to your whole team – including PDF, Word and Excel files, images and videos.

Software 150

Software Software CSI Life Cycle 150

Lets Build

MAY 12, 2021

The construction site is where the money is being made or lost. As a project manager or site foreman, you should at all times have a detailed overview of everything that is happening there. Like that, it’s impossible to keep track of what’s happening on site because data has no value when it’s not linked properly.

Budgeting 127

Budgeting Budget Project Management Schedule 127

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Billings are linked to plans, schedules, and any unanticipated delays/issues. The process including identifying and analyzing direct costs and variances at a granular level and associated validation using source documents and independent locally researched construction cost information.

Construction 160

Construction Procurement Documentation CSI 160

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

Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Foremen now have access to powerful phones and tablets on-site. We design better than ever, we plan and schedule projects more accurately and yet, margins have continued to shrink on projects. 90% of the money is spent on site. You can focus on the areas that are most likely to make your schedule or budget slide.

Site 100

Site Mobility Schedule Documentation 100

Fieldwire

AUGUST 30, 2023

With Fieldwire, construction teams can easily and effectively manage tasks, plans, and documents, and ensure that projects are on track and completed successfully. Poor field-to-office communication : Fieldwire gives construction workers a centralized platform to communicate and share documents, report issues and give updates on progress.

Software 52

Software Software Management Products 52

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Move your schedule and all project communication to the cloud. By doing so, everyone obtains an up-to-date picture of what exactly is happening on site. When armed with instant information, people on site can instantly take action when a problem appears and resolve any issue before it could expand out of proportion.

Management 148

Management Project Management Schedule Site 148

Carol Hagen

JULY 6, 2009

Some of us have tried to take a picture of a document with our cell phone but the results vary widely. Because you are using a cell phone camera that is missing instructions on how to make the photo into a document! . Take a photo of the document with the application. Digitizing and Archiving Documents.

Documentation 100

Documentation Site Schedule Contract 100