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Construction Risk Management: How to Reduce Top Construction Risks

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Risks are classified into categories including finance, schedule, and design. The six top risks to address include labor issues, safety hazards, coordination hurdles, poor documentation, inconsistent reporting and errors, and disputes. Undeniably, poor scheduling can have a devastating impact on a budget.

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Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers | ENR.

ENR Construction

Environment. Safety & Health. Survey Schedule. Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers. I was recently asked to participate in a debate on scheduling specifications at Stanford University. Contractors routinely ignore scheduling specifications and their own CPM schedules.

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Construction project management 101 – Checklist

Lets Build

Managing complex data in intersecting tasks and teams include confirming a project’s justification, developing project schedules and goals, maintaining commitments for a project, holding people accountable, and avoiding common project pitfalls. The PMP also archives baselines for scope, cost, and schedule. Construction Management 101.

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Can Lean Manufacturing Principles Improve Construction?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Manufacturing is a controlled environment where companies can easily minimize variation. According to the Lean Construction Institute , using lean in construction can result in improved productivity, increased safety on jobsites and significant cost savings. If that schedule changes, the right people must be notified.

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Senate Finance Passes Tax Extensions | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

Environment. Safety & Health. Survey Schedule. Senate Finance Passes Tax Extensions. Safety and health. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill.

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CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues | ENR.

ENR Construction

Environment. Safety & Health. Survey Schedule. CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues. Description: CB&I offers $3 billion to buy Shaw; newspaper claims Caltrans ignored safety issues on Bay Bridge. Safety and health. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Water & Dams.

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6 Phases of the Construction Process

Chianelli Estimating

Drawings for plans, equipment details and schedules as well as other key construction documents are also generated at this stage. Highly complex and regulated manufacturing industries may view the condition of their facilities as a key part of their business processes, requiring planning to maintain sterile, safe or adaptable environments.