Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 31, 2021

And with good reason: the right insights can improve everything from project cost and timeline accuracy to reducing the risk of lawsuits and disputes, and even winning more business. An example of a data point might be the number of overhead mechanical racks installed on the job that day, or logging the root cause of a safety incident.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Construction teams are increasingly faced with two competing realities on projects today: a shortage of skilled workers and consistently condensed project schedules. More visibility into the field workforce means teams can track, measure, and then improve productivity while better mitigating risk.? . Insights to make safer jobsites .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Safety Risk Schedule 98

Lets Build

JULY 22, 2022

The principles of lean construction are nothing new, and most construction professionals understand the risks of not using an organised, proven process when taking on a new project. Manage opportunities and risk to maximise return on investment. The same is true for creating clear targets for scheduling, energy performance, etc.

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Construction Risk Budgeting Budget 148

Fieldwire

MARCH 1, 2022

The quality of the build and meeting pre-set safety and health targets may also be important factors in determining the success of construction work. Solid Risk Management. Solution: Set up a solid risk management program that is risk-appropriate and specific to a given construction project/workflow.

Risk 105

Risk Construction Equipment Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Jobsites are more dangerous than your average workspace, and failing to implement proper safety measures can have devastating consequences. Due to the industry's inherent safety risks, candidates may be more discerning about the firms they work with. From there, immediately implement measures to mitigate risks.

AGC 105

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Lets Build

AUGUST 5, 2022

Better planning and scheduling. Inefficient scheduling is one of the largest reasons why construction professionals see productivity loss on the job site. That productivity loss takes the form of things like scheduling workers before their role is needed or scheduling them in congested areas, resulting in inefficiency all around.

Construction 78

Construction Schedule Plans Organization 78

FDR Safety

DECEMBER 5, 2018

People need to measure all types of safety related aspects to be able to tell when things are working right and when things require correction. If we had a database of near-miss incidents for tasks where hazards could result in serious or fatal injury, we would likely do a better job of addressing those risks proactively.

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OSHA Injury Employment Safety 120

FDR Safety

DECEMBER 5, 2018

People need to measure all types of safety related aspects to be able to tell when things are working right and when things require correction. If we had a database of near-miss incidents for tasks where hazards could result in serious or fatal injury, we would likely do a better job of addressing those risks proactively.

OSHA 120

OSHA Injury Employment Safety 120

Safety Services Company

APRIL 5, 2018

OSHA Safety & Compliance. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of OSHA safety and compliance. Workplace inspections and investigations are conducted by OSHA compliance safety and health officers trained in safety and industrial hygiene. Daily Inspections for OSHA Safety.

OSHA 48

OSHA Safety Inspections Employment 48

FDR Safety

JANUARY 16, 2020

The CSHO should consider and evaluate employee exposures during setup, regular operation of the machine, clearing jams or upset conditions, making adjustments while the machine is operating, cleaning of the machine, oiling or greasing of the machine or machine pans, scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, and locking out and/or tagging out.

OSHA 120

OSHA Inspections Safety Equipment 120

Safety Services Company

MARCH 23, 2018

Safety Training. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of safety training. Good pre-job safety training can help reduce the risk, but it is not always readily available or adequate. It is equally important to emphasize safety and health. Helping New Workers. Start with the Basics.

Safety 48

Safety Injury OSHA Accidents 48

Pro Builder

JUNE 5, 2020

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued an updated list of COVID-19 resources from various federal and state agencies and nongovernment organizations on May 26. It includes recommended actions to reduce the risk of exposure to the coronavirus. OSHA Updates List of COVID-19 Resources for Construction Industry .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

If one thing falls out of alignment, it can disrupt the entire project and lead to delays, increased costs, potential safety hazards, and increased pressure from clients. Without a shared place to store and access communication, you risk losing historical records completely after project completion or if someone leaves the company.

Project Management 80

Project Management Management Autodesk Schedule 80

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

With numerous new challenges, concerns, and worries facing construction workers today, boosting workplace morale and improving on-site safety may not be easy, but it's essential. However, the post- COVID-19 environment brings new challenges, worries, and concerns for workers. . Driving Motivation and Facilitating Safety.

Safety 105

Safety Schedule Site Management 105

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. . Schedule A Final Inspection. Review The Engineer’s Plan.

Commercial 285

Commercial Electrical Permits Inspections 285

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Five essential construction KPIs to focus on improving are winning more business, minimizing costs, maximizing quality, optimizing project schedules, as well as promoting health, safety, and sustainability. Connected construction can also keep teams and projects right on schedule. . Health, safety, and the environment.

Construction 52

Construction Schedule Autodesk Safety 52

FDR Safety

MAY 12, 2015

Safety tips: When you know better, but don’t do better. Safety tips: When you know better, but don’t do better. Why do well-trained individuals intentionally ignore safety procedures, putting themselves and others in danger? Think about this: have you ever put yourself at risk in an effort save time?

Safety 120

Safety OSHA Management Maryland 120

Safety Services Company

MAY 13, 2021

workers are exposed to high temperatures and hot work environments on a regular basis. Under federal law from the Occupational Safety and Health Act, employers are responsible for providing a workplace free of any known hazards. Steps must be taken to reduce an employee’s risk of experiencing a heat-related illness.

Safety 76

Safety Employment OSHA Risk 76

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 12, 2022

Preconstruction planning gives all stakeholders the opportunity to get on the same page to discuss the crucial project details—including objectives, design, schedule, budget, etc. This mitigates risk and uncertainty, ultimately increasing the chances of a successful and well-executed project. . Conduct a Risk Assessment.

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Plans Documentation Schedule Risk 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

And in today's construction environment, teams simply can't afford to waste time. If you can do it there, you can start removing a lot of the wasted effort that happens downstream, which has cost and schedule implications." You can really do a lot more to de-risk projects and avoid potential safety incidents.

Construction 64

Construction Risk Industrial Site 64

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 14, 2019

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. Neglecting Safety Measures. Construction is never without risk, but working smarter means working safer.

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Contractors Software Software Accidents 256

Safety Services Company

APRIL 27, 2020

Unfortunately, in various industries, some careers encounter more safety hazards than others. The hazards above might not be present in every work environment. However, conducting a job hazard analysis would allow you, as an employer, to eliminate or prepare for such risks. It doesn’t hurt to ensure the safety of your employees.

Injury 62

Injury Risk Safety Accidents 62

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

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.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 20, 2018

Common data environment (CDE), including locally researched detailed line item construction cost data organized by CSI Masterformat(TM). Shared risk/reward. Compare those numbers to the AECOO (architecture, engineering, construction, operations, and owner) average of 70-72% of project over budget and over schedule!

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Renovating CSI 100

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Environment. Safety & Health. Survey Schedule. Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks. Description: Contractors face recovery risk when they take on too much work after they’ve depleted their staff, cash and other resources. Risk management. Safety and health. Search our site: Infrastructure.

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Risk Engineering Contractors FAQ 48

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

The Automation of the Construction Industry Robotic technology changes the construction industry by providing secured operating environments. To deal with heavy objects, low levels of equipment standardization and diverse safety issues, innovation in this space becomes essential.

Industrial 40

Industrial Construction Safety Environment 40

BD+C

MARCH 22, 2023

Material shortages and volatile fuel prices are compounding long-term issues (especially, skilled labor shortages) in a way that exacerbates market instability and increases owner’s risks. Given this environment, what can healthcare providers do to control costs and mitigate the risk of getting caught in market fluctuations?

AIA 97

AIA Construction Fabrication Innovation 97

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal. Because the waterproofing membrane bonds to the concrete, the risk of water seepage was minimized. Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal.

San Francisco 103

San Francisco Concrete Travel Infrastructure 103

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

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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Schedule Viewpoint Conference Claims 52

Work Gearz

MAY 8, 2022

Scaffolders should not work in rain considering the risk it possesses leading to instability and unreliability. The reason for this is that when it rains, a scaffold can become exceedingly slippery and hazardous, resulting in a downfall, hence it should not be used concerning the employees’ safety.

Safety 52

Safety Risk Inspections Security 52

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal. Because the waterproofing membrane bonds to the concrete, the risk of water seepage was minimized. Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal.

San Francisco 102

San Francisco Concrete Travel Foundation 102

Fieldwire

APRIL 24, 2023

It enables you to mitigate security threats, safety hazards, equipment damage and even human error. BIM can even be a personal safety monitor for independent subcontractors. You can use connected sensors and actuators to monitor every aspect of the built environment, including the conditions of your tools and equipment.

Inventory 52

Inventory BIM Construction Materials 52

Safety Services Company

JULY 15, 2019

For starters, there’s a wide variation in the allowance of cannabis use from state to state, and at the federal level, marijuana is still considered to be a Schedule 1 drug. Due to this gray area, companies with high risk operations may still be required to prohibit its usage, even if its use is allowed at the state level.

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Regulation DOT Legal OSHA 48

Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

As an example, a prime contractor on a residential project might serve as the primary source of information for the homeowner, but occasionally rely on a subcontractor to communicate specific scheduling or other details to the homeowner. In those cases, all parties need to be clear on who’s communicating what information to whom.

Profitability 98

Profitability Contractors Management Contract 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

In the race to meet surging construction demand and reduce risk, the industry is turning to innovative solutions such as prefabrication and modular construction to increase productivity and protect margins. To be successful, teams need a clear understanding of material needs, labor requirements, and scheduling.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Innovation Materials 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 10, 2022

When change orders happen, they can affect the relationship with the client and could have a considerable impact on the schedule of the overall job. As a result, I have had to deal with a tarnished reputation, additional unforeseen added time to the schedule, and that all happens with a cost. But it’s not just change orders.

Project Management 98

Project Management Management Construction Change Orders 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

As SVP of Commercial Markets, Salla uses her expertise to advance the use of technology in the commercial sector to transform the built environment.  Originally from Finland, Salla holds a master’s in architecture and structural engineering. How is industrialized construction shifting how the industry plans, designs, and builds?

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Industrial Construction Fabrication Innovation 52