Lets Build

JUNE 24, 2021

Many project managers who work on projects with a lot of repetition tell us that they have to spend up to 50% of their time each week on admin-heavy tasks related to planning. Their programme is stuck on MS Project and to update it they have to go through countless WhatsApp notifications, emails, or phone calls.

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Project Management Management Zoning Plans 137

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. Have everyone share their schedules. What it could mean if this problem is solved.

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Schedule Plans Project Management Site 88

Lets Build

MARCH 11, 2021

If you are a project manager or a foreman, you know by now the headaches that tools like WhatsApp, Excel, and MS Project are causing when you try to manage projects with a lot of repetition such as hospitals, apartment blocks, and roadwork projects. siloed MS Project schedules.

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Site Project Management Schedule Management 148

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

You have seen it all before — workers waiting idly on site, subcontractors arriving early only to leave and come back later — because a delay has made the site unavailable for their specific jobs or materials they need have not yet arrived. For instance, most project managers have their programmes and schedules locked into MS Project.

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Site Schedule Plans Materials 88

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

These components include schedule, cost, operations, and more. 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. Scheduling 4D BIM adds the dimension of time to the 3D BIM model. What is 3D BIM?: What is 4D BIM?:

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BIM Modeling Schedule Visualization 98

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Move your schedule and all project communication to the cloud. Moving all your project information to a live, shared place in the cloud ensures that all stakeholders access the same data. By doing so, everyone obtains an up-to-date picture of what exactly is happening on site. Use a construction-specific tool.

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Management Project Management Schedule Site 148

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. Owner regularly inspects the site. Contractor issues a notification of substantial completion and submits appropriate documentation for project close-out.

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Change Orders Documentation Drawings Contractors 201

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

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.

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Autodesk BIM Visualization Construction 118

Lets Build

JUNE 10, 2021

Project managers and their teams on site should be continuously connected around the same, live version of the programme to avoid miscommunication and work as one towards safeguarding their tasks, and by extension the entire project, from uncertainties that could lead to increased operational costs, downtime, delays or even disputes and penalties.

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Plans Schedule Project Management Inspections 120

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. Communicate with all project stakeholders before the project begins. Read also: How to bring your construction schedule straight to the site.

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Construction Schedule Contract Claims 146

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. Sheets | Full Content Search Improvements – Previously in May, we enabled content search within a drawing for new projects.

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Autodesk Change Orders Schedule Statistics 52

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. .

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Project Management Management Autodesk Virgin Islands 52

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. Identify site issues and pull the plug before one defect turns into many. Material defects.

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Documentation Construction Inspections Site 148

Fieldwire

AUGUST 30, 2023

From each foreman to the project manager, everyone is informed of the project’s progress and what tasks need to be addressed. Schedule a demo today! Schedule Demo

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Software Software Management Products 52

Lets Build

JULY 16, 2021

Keeping track of what is happening on site is challenging if you don’t have the right tools to help you. Especially when it comes to your snagging and QHSE processes which for many project managers, site foremen, and QHSE managers are synonymous with excessive administrative workload and a lot of stress and frustration.

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Claims Site Schedule Management 103

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. Ambiguous or inaccurate drawings. Key Takeaways.

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Change Orders Contract Project Management Schedule 96

Lets Build

APRIL 3, 2020

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. These details are needed to request permits, determine the construction schedule , and eventually do the construction itself.

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Drawings Construction Plans Permits 139

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. 3) Estimating.

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Software Software Contractors Change Orders 52

cnstrctr

APRIL 7, 2019

The document is typically composed of the following: A narrative or written document outlining how the various components will be approached Drawings and illustrations indicating temporary construction and phasing Photographs and images A detailed or milestone construction schedule. Include a project rendering or picture.

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Plans Construction Drawings Documentation 74

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. Additionally, a study by the Navigant Construction Forum states “average rework on projects can cost between 7.3%

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Contractors Drawings Software Software 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.

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Project Management Capterra Organization Management 162

Fieldwire

MAY 16, 2022

From safety training and accident prevention to AR building assistance, technology does indeed belong on the drafting table and the construction site alike. The fact is, without material, a job site is at a standstill. Technology is assisting construction sites with materials and procurement through payment. Supply Chain Issues.

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Industrial Accidents Construction Safety 98

Lets Build

APRIL 6, 2020

As construction faces the serious effects of the Coronavirus outbreak, more and more companies are forced to either shut down their sites or, in the best-case scenario, limit their operating activities. Read more: How to manage your construction sites during and after COVID-19. Everything! Choose a sector-specific digital tool.

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Construction Site Project Management Plans 158

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.

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Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2021

For example, if each clash costs $3,500 per instance (PWC, 2018), it’s difficult for estimators and project managers to ensure each project is profitable during the planning phases of a project. Autodesk Construction Cloud’s CDE empowers teams to remain on the same page when planning and forecasting a project.

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Modeling Environment Autodesk BIM 171

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.

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Construction Drawings Products Management 98

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 5, 2019

As for instance, he/ she should have sound knowledge for regarding drawings properly. The estimator has to set up schedule for pricing as well as understand construction process, gather experience in construction method and various materials. Building construction estimator should contain strong knowledge about drawings of works.

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Estimating Drawings Construction Documentation 40

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. utilized in a construction project.

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Project Management Management Construction Estimating 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

This month, we’re excited to release more than 20 feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across cost, project management, quality, and more. . Cost Management | Multi-Currency* [coming soon]. Project Management Releases. Schedule Releases. Issues | Issue Templates in Projects [coming soon].

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Autodesk Products Schedule Mobility 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Responsibilities include for the inspection, acceptance and delivery of assigned task orders to the Facilities customer in accordance with the statement of work, specifications, drawings and safety, environmental and fire department. Assignment of a Project Manager. The project manager will be responsible for.

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Contract Procurement Negotiation Project Management 100

Levelset

MARCH 16, 2022

First, the designer or architect will start checking on the project more regularly to ensure that the actual construction meets the plan and design. During this phase, the architect builds on the rough ideas provided during the preconstruction phase to produce sketches, drawings, elevations, and other features. How long does it last?

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Lien Construction Budgeting Budget 52

Lets Build

APRIL 3, 2023

You have limited resources but must plan for every scenario to finish your projects on time and on budget. You keep the workflow on schedule from planning to handover. But there’s a problem: Complicated construction project management tasks are around every corner, hampering the productivity and efficiency of every stakeholder.

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Project Management Management Construction Software 147

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

They ensure everyone is on the same page from the get-go, on topics as diverse as how change orders how the chain of communication will be handled on site. Unfortunately, construction project success is not a given. In fact, surveys show that construction projects routinely come in over budget. And timelines?

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Change Orders Documentation Schedule Budgeting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

Additionally, firms can leverage BIM to gain a more comprehensive view of the project to coordinate various components and make sure the project stays on schedule. To be successful, teams need a clear understanding of material needs, labor requirements, and scheduling.

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Autodesk BIM Innovation Materials 98

Fieldwire

JANUARY 25, 2022

If you have enough workers for your construction project, you may face health and safety hazards on the construction site. 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. prioritizing them.

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Risk Plans Insurance Construction 59

HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The use of technology and apps for daily construction reporting, sharing photos and scheduling look-aheads has become common practice on today’s commercial construction job sites. In those days, if someone needed you while you were on a job site or at a meeting, they paged you and you ran to the nearest pay phone to return the call.

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Commercial Construction Bidding US 144