Construction Enquirer

MAY 21, 2023

Network Rail has set out its planned spend and prioritise for the next five years under the CP7 spending programme. It is also ramping up work programmes to improve network resilience in the face of climate change with spending in embankment works and drawing set to double to £1.8bn from 2024-29.

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Plans Drawings Roads Project Management 104

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 4 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. Over the past three weeks, we’ve looked at complex construction projects, the people that run them and the technology tools they use. More and more contractors are moving their operations to the cloud.

Project Management 150

Project Management Management Software Software 150

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Three-Phases to Design-Build Construction: Preliminary Design and Estimating Detailed Construction Drawings and Bidding Construction Step One/Phase I – Preliminary Design and Estimating In this First Step or Phase our Architect develops plans based on a needs analysis meeting with the building owner and representatives for a nominal fee.

Commercial 115

Commercial Drawings Bidding Budgeting 115

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. They can be drawings for windows, roofing assemblies, storefronts, etc.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. They can be drawings for windows, roofing assemblies, storefronts, etc.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. They can be drawings for windows, roofing assemblies, storefronts, etc.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 19, 2019

Once building begins, plans, specs and drawings are tweaked as efficiencies are noted, errors are corrected or work gets completed throughout the process. That’s why effectively managing these changes is crucial to contractors’ success. Paper has been the traditional format for plans, specs and drawings in construction.

Documentation 159

Documentation Management Drawings Construction 159

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Chris Walker, VDC Project Manager at The PENTA Building Group, exemplifies this trait incredibly well. As for me, I’m in the VDC department, specializing in construction management, BIM, and construction technology. Walk us through your career and what led you to become VDC Project Manager.

Project Management 52

Project Management Las Vegas Management Autodesk 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 26, 2020

Manage project teams Internal and external team members gain instant authorized access to current information to share and manage tasks and solve problems. Instant access to drawings using Building in Cloud built-in DWG viewer.

Procurement 151

Procurement Plans Life Cycle Documentation 151

cnstrctr

APRIL 7, 2019

Learning how to prepare a construction plan can take years and multiple projects before you are exposed to enough information. With that said building a construction plan is simple if you use these easy to follow steps. What Is A Construction Plan? When Should I Develop The Plan and Who Should Be Involved?

Plans 74

Plans Construction Drawings Documentation 74

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

A position is vacant for senior project manager in Melbourne, Australia. The prospective candidate has to report to the deputy general manager (construction) as well as supervise assistant project manager or project administrator. Make communication efficiently with all the stakeholders of the project.

Project Management 40

Project Management Management Construction Residential 40

Fieldwire

JANUARY 25, 2022

workers is in the construction industry - so you should keep your workers safe on the construction site , and here is how: Infection prevention and control (IPC) plans should be adopted. The Importance of Project Risk Planning. As the saying goes, he who fails to plan is planning to fail. Workflow of Risk Planning.

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Risk Plans Insurance Construction 59

Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. to help architects and project managers speed up the drawing process. AutoCAD comes with a comprehensive toolkit with thousands of objects, styles, etc.

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Software Software Design AutoCAD 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 27, 2021

Jonathan Mabe learned these lessons first-hand as a young assistant project manager at Eckardt Group. In our latest Behind the Build interview, Jonathan recounts his experience in overcoming unexpected challenges when a project he was working on faced extreme weather conditions and pandemic-related issues. .

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Autodesk Virgin Islands 52

Lets Build

APRIL 3, 2020

What is a construction blueprint or construction plan? Construction blueprints (also known as construction plans or construction drawings) are two-dimensional drawings that contain all the details that are needed for a project. Why are blueprints called blueprints?

Drawings 139

Drawings Construction Plans Permits 139

HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The takeaway is to plan sufficiently for municipality review so the overall project schedule won’t get squeezed if permitting takes longer than expected. Delays on Shop Drawings. Planning for Long-Lead Items. It’s also important to remember that permitting processes vary from city to city.

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Schedule Commercial Drawings Permits 312

cnstrctr

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

How Does Pull Planning Fit Into It? Pull planning is considered a lean scheduling technique. Okay Great – What Is Pull Planning? Pull planning is given away by it’s name. Planning by pulling. It begins by posting a milestone (ie project completion) and working backwards.

Plans 60

Plans Construction Schedule Statistics 60

Fieldwire

JUNE 28, 2023

In construction, a Request For Information (RFI) seeks the clarification of plans, drawings, specifications, and agreements. Assume that a construction project involves building a new hospital. During the construction process, the contractor encounters a discrepancy between the architectural plans and the structural drawings.

Documentation 52

Documentation Drawings Project Management Materials 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 15, 2023

In the fast-paced and intricate world of project management, having the right tools and technologies can make all the difference. Hodari Africa , a leading project management firm, recognised the limitations of traditional document-sharing platforms and sought a more robust solution to enhance their construction workflows.

Autodesk 124

Autodesk Construction Project Management Environment 124

Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

From a builder’s perspective, many potential risk factors can be anticipated and pre-emptively resolved by developing a construction quality management plan. What is construction quality management? Construction quality management is broadly similar to project management. Creating a plan.

Management 156

Management Construction Risk Cash Flow 156

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The fact that variation is going to occur (relative to planned activities and outcomes) during the project is a given. Project Management Constraints. Project Management Statistics.

Project Management 161

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 161

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Think of it as the much more evolved version of the 2D drawing; while drawings consist of an X and Y-axis, 3D BIM adds another dimension: the Z-axis. In addition, the model lives in a common data environment (CDE), allowing teams to collaborate in the cloud and work on the project using updated information. What is 5D BIM?:

BIM 98

BIM Modeling Schedule Visualization 98

Construction Junkie

JULY 10, 2020

BIM 360, Autodesk’s project management platform, has recently released a free integration with Zoom to make offsite collaboration even easier. Quickly pull up plans, RFIs, pictures, or any other document and review it with your whole team virtually. screenshot of the “Add Zoom Meeting” button, courtesy of Autodesk.

Autodesk 55

Autodesk BIM Drawings Documentation 55

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Contractor prepares/updates Detailed Scope of Work referencing any sketches, drawings, photographs, and specifications required to document accurately the work to be accomplished and prepares a detailed line-item proposal of the planned work activity using the current unit price book (UPB). Request for Proposal.

Change Orders 200

Change Orders Documentation Drawings Contractors 200

Construction Junkie

JULY 10, 2020

BIM 360, Autodesk’s project management platform, has recently released a free integration with Zoom to make offsite collaboration even easier. Quickly pull up plans, RFIs, pictures, or any other document and review it with your whole team virtually. screenshot of the “Add Zoom Meeting” button, courtesy of Autodesk.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk BIM Drawings Documentation 52

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

Lets Build

JANUARY 5, 2022

Communicate with all project stakeholders before the project begins. Before starting your project, you should communicate with all project stakeholders the general plan and schedule including your preparation plans and clauses dealing with specific situations that may arise. Deliveries. Crew schedules.

Construction 146

Construction Schedule Contract Claims 146

Pro Builder

APRIL 19, 2021

For practices like estimates, time tracking, project management, change order management, accounting, and other key processes, mechanical contractor software has helped complete jobs more efficiently and effectively. Here are five reasons to use mechanical contractor software: 1) Drawing & Design Planning.

Software 52

Software Software Contractors Change Orders 52

Lets Build

MARCH 19, 2021

Then, you should already know how important it is to keep all your project schedules connected. Many project managers tell us that they have to spend over 6 hours a week creating and maintaining different schedules (e.g. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects.

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Schedule Plans Project Management Site 88

Fieldwire

AUGUST 7, 2023

As a tool, QC can be thought of as a corrective tool, typically carried out by a specific group of individuals on a job site; the inspectors and project engineers who walk and document items that need corrective action. of the planned project time.” Not in a letter or an email, but directly on the digital drawing.

Construction 98

Construction Drawings Products Management 98

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Several useful applications emerges out which can make your construction project management process superior from project planning to achievement. The following are some newest applications useful for effective construction project management.

Project Management 45

Project Management Management Construction Estimating 45

Fieldwire

AUGUST 13, 2023

A zero punch list indicates that there is no outstanding punch list work at the time of project completion. For this to occur, effective planning, project management, and transparent communication is required. of the planned project time.” PRODUCT Try Fieldwire's Punch List App Photos, markups, and reports.

Contractors 98

Contractors Drawings Software Software 98

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2021

Technology is making vast improvements in the way general contractors (GCs) plan and build projects, paving the way for a reimagined future. With the rapid rise of project delivery methods like design-build and integrated project delivery (IPD), this enhanced ability to collaborate has become more critical than ever.

BIM 308

BIM Contractors Modeling Software 308

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Change orders usually include information such as the description of the requested change, an itemized documentation of additional subcontractor costs, a summary of the cost of the proposed change, and a statement that states if the project completion date will change based on the change order. Ambiguous or inaccurate drawings.

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Change Orders Contract Project Management Schedule 96

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Multifarious projects of distinct sizes attain undesirable end results, like structure collapse, cost overruns. So, those with profound experience within the field generate detailed plans for a positive result. How to do Planning of Building Construction? There are 3 varieties of development project planning:-.

Plans 52

Plans Construction BIM Permits 52

Lets Build

APRIL 6, 2020

This new reality poses a big challenge for Project Directors and Project Managers around the world who try to manage their construction sites remotely and keep their workforce connected. Read more: How to manage your construction sites during and after COVID-19. Everything! Choose a sector-specific digital tool.

Construction 158

Construction Site Project Management Plans 158

Fieldwire

JANUARY 9, 2024

Essential in the handover process, the goal of the closeout report is to ensure that all critical aspects of the construction project are correctly documented, that all issues are addressed, and the project is officially closed out. In sum, the closeout document is the legacy of a construction project.

Inspections 52

Inspections Documentation Construction Software 52