Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Due to the quick adoption of new tools and technologies, keeping competitive and being successful in the current environment of the construction industry are now closely related to implementing technological innovations. Safety and Risk Management Safety and risk management are paramount in the construction industry.

Innovation 254

Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 254

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Improve Construction Productivity Via Relationship Management has proven to be highly successful. Here are the 4 Steps to Improving Owner/Vendor Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Construction Productivity. Assure that the relationships are mutually beneficial and based upon shared risk/reward. Learn more? contact-form].

Products 100

Products Management Life Cycle Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

10% are due to equipment and/or materials delays, most off which could have been foreseen. 10% are due to site related productivity issues, most of which could have been foreseen. All off the require tools and support services to create integrated environments, to address all of the above issues, and more, are readily available.

Schedule 163

Schedule Management Procurement Construction 163

Construction Marketing

APRIL 30, 2018

We might not consider it, but the underfoot conditions for this army of warehouse workers poses a big risk in many ways. In some cases, there’s even industrial equipment to prepare products before they go on to the next stage of their journey. Slips and trips in such an environment can leave businesses with a big issue.

Accidents 120

Accidents Risk Safety Employment 120

Constructonomics

DECEMBER 23, 2013

As temperatures start to plummet, work on construction and industrial sites can become more hazardous and dangerous by several orders of magnitude – whether it’s frozen equipment and supplies, bitter cold hampering your workers or the weather making even the simplest tasks a potential accident nightmare.

Zoning 166

Zoning Products Accidents Equipment 166

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

As a contractor, you likely know that your business is always at risk. Between the potential for accidents and injuries on the job site and the risk of lawsuits, it’s important to have insurance to protect yourself from financial losses, but what kind of insurance do you need? Builders Risk Insurance.

Insurance 156

Insurance Contractors Accidents Liability 156

Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. Promoting safety in construction sites involves ensuring operators understand standard procedures, equipment inspections, load calculations, and hazard identification.

Certification 175

Certification Site Accidents OSHA 175

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Locally researched labor, material, equipment, and productivity data is essential in the devlopement of a credible construction cost estimate. ENR economic index, etc.) applied to a outdated cost estimate will introduce significant error. 3# Local Market – All cost data must be based upon local market conditions.

Estimating 217

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 217

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

Here are a few lessons learned with respect to improving construction productivity, and overall life-cycle management of the built environment. Thus, a road map to improving the woefully low productivity associated with the AECOO sector is there for everyone’s use. Shared Risk/Reward. All, however REQUIRE the following….

Contract 100

Contract Products Life Cycle Procurement 100

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

IS YOUR BUSINESS EFFECTIVELY PRIORITIZING CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

Risk 62

Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

How Well Does Your Business Prioritize Construction Risk Management? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

Risk 62

Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 17, 2024

Along with these challenges, acquiring proper qualifications and certifications is crucial for ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. This guide explores essential safety practices and certifications to equip construction teams for a secure and productive winter work season.

Certification 74

Certification Forecasting Safety Construction 74

Fieldwire

MARCH 1, 2022

Solid Risk Management. Potential bottleneck: Lack of comprehensive risk management can have grave consequences on a construction site, resulting in a heightened risk profile and, in turn, a higher risk of incidents that may cause bottlenecks. Proper Equipment. The upside is that a construction project is 2.5

Risk 105

Risk Construction Equipment Management 105

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Products and construction methodologies that provide immediate reductions in embodied carbon must be weighed against building longevity, lifecycle cost, energy consumption, and a host of other variables. This can lead to improved indoor air quality (IAQ), reducing health risks, and creating a healthier living or working environment.

Sustainability 62

Sustainability Environment Drafting Comparison 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Late payments and non-payments are, unfortunately, pivotal contributors to declining contractor productivity eventually, in some cases, leading to bankruptcy for many GCs and subcontractors. Faster payment cycles are essential for GCs and subcontractors alike to stay profitable in today’s fast-paced and evolving economic environment.

Autodesk 87

Autodesk Cash Flow Construction Risk 87

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2021

That is why AI-based systems come in handy for well-thought workflows and a highly-managed environment. Among the main benefits of artificial intelligence and machine learning for construction are: Improved safety; Reducing potential risks; Increased productivity of all the departments; Better decision-making properties.

Industrial 120

Industrial Construction Software Software 120

FDR Safety

JANUARY 16, 2020

OSHA Area Offices may add, based on local evidence, manufacturing establishments (regardless of the NAICS codes) to the master list where amputation injuries or fatalities related to machinery and equipment have occurred in the five years preceding the effective date of this Instruction.

OSHA 120

OSHA Inspections Safety Equipment 120

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 14, 2019

The most common contractor errors and how to avoid them to keep your construction projects safe, productive and profitable. Staying proactive during projects by recognizing pitfalls and taking appropriate steps to avoid them limits accidents, ensures budgets and timelines remain on schedule and creates a more positive work environment.

Contractors 255

Contractors Software Software Accidents 255

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The construction industry is one of the least productive sectors worldwide and costs the global economy 1.6 Cost of low productivity in the construction industry Source: Mckinsey & Company. Idle time affects the productivity of employees, and equipment that is available (and in good operational state) but are underused.

Construction 59

Construction Equipment Accidents Products 59

Constructonomics

JANUARY 1, 2013

A green job is any job that improves the environment. Unfortunately, just because a job is green, does not mean it is without risks. The following green jobs exemplify this scenario as they each have some risks for workers: Green Roofs: Roofers who install green roofs face the same risk of falling as any other roofers.

Green 143

Green Accidents Risk Safety 143

Construction Specifier

JUNE 8, 2022

The role of the environment in disease transmission through contaminated surfaces or contaminated air is well established as a matter of general principle, beginning with the father of modern surgery, Joseph Lister (“It is not the air, it is something in the air”). Each of these methods are impactful.

Risk 52

Risk Regulation Safety Massachusetts 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

” – Kelsey Gauger , National Director of Operational Excellence, Suffolk Help teams be more productive Happy team members are more productive and less likely to switch employers. Recognize that risks are part of the territory Reducing risk starts by recognizing it. We typically become more accepting of risk.

Profitability 98

Profitability Risk Construction Autodesk 98

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

LEAN construction delivery is the solution to the AECOO sector’s track record of poor productivity. While LEAN processes have been deployed just as successfully as in the manufacturing, software, and other areas, penetration has been anemic. Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and conditions with minimal risk, .

Construction 100

Construction Procurement Defense Risk 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

More visibility into the field workforce means teams can track, measure, and then improve productivity while better mitigating risk.? . Eyrus helps firms increase worker efficiency, jobsite productivity, access control, and site safety. You can read more about the investment news here.? Insights to make safer jobsites .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Safety Risk Schedule 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 24, 2018

In today’s fast-paced construction environment, speed and accuracy are critical to project success. High Costs and High Risks. The double or even triple handling of data between the office and field runs the risk of keystroke error or missing data, which can lead to significant miscalculations on the jobsite.

Software 187

Software Software Mobility Viewpoint 187

Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Yesterday, February 2nd, Boston Dynamics held a launch event for 3 new Spot products: Enterprise, Scout, and the Spot Arm. We developed the new Spot products with these needs in mind, and with the goal of making it easy to regularly and remotely perform critical inspections, improving safety and operations.”

Boston 105

Boston Inspections Equipment Software 105

FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

TaBRA (Task Based Risk Assessments) is a topic about which FDRsafety has written several times. Missing steps could result in missing things that create hazard and risk as well as impact operational performance. If you want culture change, you must align worker and leader behavior for both safety and production. How It Works.

Risk 120

Risk Safety Union OSHA 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

With projects regularly growing past scope of work in the field, teams can’t afford to risk any loss of productivity when it comes time to equipment installation and commissioning. The model is one of the best sources of truth for viewing equipment and system components that need to be installed in a construction project.

Modeling 52

Modeling Autodesk Equipment Risk 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Prefabricating building components in a controlled, off-site environment establishes an attractive work environment characterized by regular hours, climate control, predictable commutes, better training, and consistent supervision. Make sure there are locker rooms, lavatories, and PPE equipment for women.

Environment 105

Environment Site Industrial Construction 105

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 13, 2018

The consistent deployment and leverage of efficient, collaborative, LEAN construction processes is what drives significant productivity gains for both owners and contractors. . LEAN Job Order Contracting provides a shared work environment and defined workflows that enable all participants to contribute to continuous improvement.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement CSI Environment 100

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

That’s because it’s cost-effective and plays a crucial role in protecting the environment. However, you risk having an excessive system if a commercial solar array is sized based on current power usage and energy efficiency later improves. . If you have a commercial building, consider installing a solar power system.

Commercial 284

Commercial Electrical Permits Inspections 284

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 1, 2013

Sutton, CAE, President and CEO of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association. Economic times are challenging many businesses today, and the current economic environment poses even greater difficulties for entrepreneurial startups and small businesses that are struggling to get established, grow or just stay in business.

Finance 63

Finance Equipment Cash Flow Leases 63

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Is BIM the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology? How important are collaborative construction delivery method to efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. What are Facility/Infrastructure Life Cycle Costs? What is life-cycle management? How important is a standardized ontology?

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Is BIM the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology? How important are collaborative construction delivery method to efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. What are Facility/Infrastructure Life Cycle Costs? What is life-cycle management? How important is a standardized ontology?

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 24, 2019

Soule are using BI technology to dramatically improve productivity and profitability. The larger the job, greater the amount of data and potential for unplanned costs and risks. Soule and Co., which was one of the early adopters of Spectrum BI when it was released. Contractors like W. Endless Opportunities for Today and Tomorrow.

Construction 163

Construction Software Software Contractors 163

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Environment. Product Snapshot. Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment During Slow Recovery. Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others. ENR Subscriber Login ». -->. -->. Transportation.

Equipment 75

Equipment Contractors Las Vegas FAQ 75

Building Information Management

APRIL 28, 2014

Failure to quantify risk, opportunities, productivity, linkages of built environment to organization success/failure. Failure to compare in-house and service provider material, equipment, and labor costs with standards such as RSMeans Cost Data. Not speaking the right language. First-cost vs. life-cycle cost approach.

Life Cycle 49

Life Cycle Management Bidding Organization 49