BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Erik Barth Regulations Mass Timber Wood The Changing Built Environment The U.N.’s With an inherently low carbon profile, mass timber can make a big impact in tackling climate action in the built environment. C, up to 14% of species assessed by the IPCC report will face a high risk of extinction. Think long term.

Concrete 111

Concrete Environment New York City Accounting 111

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

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. Training is where it’s at in the US construction industry.

Risk 105

Risk Construction Equipment Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 1, 2023

While the primary purpose of an RFI is to reduce the need for time-consuming and expensive rework, the process itself is time-consuming and negatively impacts schedules and budgets. Preconstruction offers the biggest opportunity to reduce or eliminate wasteful processes and de-risk a project.

Construction 96

Construction Autodesk Schedule Design 96

Viewpoint Construction Technology

DECEMBER 7, 2017

With cold, winter weather upon us, it’s critical to keep workers comfortable and safe on the job. Knowing the wind chill temperature can help you gauge employees’ exposure risk. Schedule jobs that expose workers to cold weather during the warmest part of the day. Prepare for schedule flexibility. Prevent and protect.

Safety 229

Safety Injury Viewpoint Construction 229

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." He adds, "So for us, it's fundamentally changing how we build.

Construction 64

Construction Risk Industrial Site 64

Job Order Contracting

JULY 24, 2018

This can consistently be achieve through the us of LEAN Construction Deliver Methods, such as OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting. Front-loading knowledge sharing is also fundamental, and is accomplished by the owner preparing an initial scope of work and then scheduling a joint site visit the the contractor. Required collaboration.

Construction 100

Construction Procurement Contract Innovation 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Research by Autodesk and the AGC found that 85% of firms in the US have open positions, and 91% are struggling to fill at least some of these roles. Consider this data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics : 10.9% According to the US Department of Labor , "4,764 workers died on the job in 2020 (3.4

AGC 105

AGC Construction Safety Autodesk 105

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. Let us know in the comments below. Let us know in the comments below. Endless Opportunities for Today and Tomorrow.

Construction 163

Construction Software Software Contractors 163

Fieldwire

MARCH 29, 2022

Up to 3,000 international researchers to be hosted annually in ESS for scientific breakthroughs in the fields of environment, health and energy. Before Fieldwire, the Assemblin team used paperwork, as well as the Office suite and business softwares. Fieldwire has definitely helped us become more efficient. Schedule a demo today.

US 59

US Project Management Management Documentation 59

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 11, 2022

“Not only will this speed up our current ways of working but it will allow us to provide more transparency to all project collaborators including the Municipality of Copenhagen and Danish government who oversee our activity.”. The common data environment will also allow Copenhagen Metro to better manage their assets in the longer term.

Metro 98

Metro Autodesk Construction Travel 98

FDR Safety

DECEMBER 5, 2018

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 record keeping was introduced in the 1970’s and my advice is for companies to view it as a compliance issue – not one of reducing risk.

OSHA 120

OSHA Injury Employment Safety 120

FDR Safety

DECEMBER 5, 2018

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 record keeping was introduced in the 1970’s and my advice is for companies to view it as a compliance issue – not one of reducing risk.

OSHA 120

OSHA Injury Employment Safety 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

Recognize that risks are part of the territory Reducing risk starts by recognizing it. Identify your risk areas and strive to limit them through disciplined decision-making, technology, and streamlined project execution. We typically become more accepting of risk. Risk mitigation is very important.

Profitability 98

Profitability Risk Construction Autodesk 98

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

contact us. Environment. 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. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge.

Risk 43

Risk Engineering Contractors FAQ 43

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 7, 2019

Every built environment turns raw materials into polished projects. Using Viewpoint’s Spectrum Construction Software , contractors like Manhattan, Kan.-based are streamlining the process to mitigate risks. Let us know in the comments below. based Midwest Concrete Materials, Inc.

Materials 205

Materials Software Software Project Management 205

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. This naturally leads us to wonder: what skills and expertise should organizations encourage and advance in their teams?

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Innovation Materials 98

cnstrctr

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Some of the risk for the overall scope of the project is placed back on the contractor. As you can see above the construction manager has more incentive to ensure the estimate is complete and depending on the type of contract shares some of the overall project risk. Develop A Construction Schedule Early On.

Management 60

Management Construction Industrial Contract 60

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

contact us. Environment. 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. industry jobs.

Schedule 46

Schedule Viewpoint Conference Claims 46

The Constructor

AUGUST 10, 2012

These are the environments to which the concrete will be exposed during its working life. Table below shows exposure conditions of these environments. No Environment Exposure Conditions 1 Mild Concrete surfaces protected against weather or aggressive conditions, except those situated in coastal area. All rights reserved.

Concrete 181

Concrete Foundation Environment Materials 181

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

Safety Services Company

MAY 13, 2021

workers are exposed to high temperatures and hot work environments on a regular basis. Steps must be taken to reduce an employee’s risk of experiencing a heat-related illness. When temperatures are high or when there is an elevated risk for heat exhaustion, the length and frequency of breaks may need to increase.

Safety 75

Safety Employment OSHA Risk 75

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

This means the team does not lose momentum on projects as Mauno Lounakoski, VDC Manager for SARA reflects: “On projects, we deliver designs and hold meetings on a weekly rotation over the traditional monthly schedule.” . This helps us diversify our offering,” says Mauno. Connecting a Fragmented Supply Chain.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Drawings Management 98

FDR Safety

MAY 12, 2015

Think about this: have you ever put yourself at risk in an effort save time? Millions of us do every day. If you are interested, we will schedule a free pilot training session for your senior leadership! A friendly, professional work environment. This is what we refer to as “have to” motivation.

Safety 120

Safety OSHA Management Maryland 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 24, 2023

We were looking for a robust project platform that would help us to solve the challenges in our projects to solve problems, to optimise workflows and to improve project results," explains Thomas. Thomas explains: “For us, the context of the individual information in the overall project is important.

Plans 52

Plans Construction Autodesk Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

Recognize that risks are part of the territory Reducing risk starts by recognizing it. Identify your risk areas and strive to limit them through disciplined decision-making, technology, and streamlined project execution. We typically become more accepting of risk. Risk mitigation is very important.

Profitability 52

Profitability Risk Construction Autodesk 52

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. Construction is never without risk, but working smarter means working safer. Hiring or Assigning the Wrong Workers.

Contractors 255

Contractors Software Software Accidents 255

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 19, 2019

Aside from the obvious issues of being wasteful and bad for the environment, reliance on paper can lead to a host of other pitfalls : • Paper documents run a high risk of getting lost or misplaced, especially in the field. Contact us today to schedule your very own personalized demo. Want to know more?

Documentation 159

Documentation Management Drawings Construction 159

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. Project managers are in charge of some of the most impactful decisions made on a project, including process, team structure, financials, technology used, and methodologies implemented.

Project Management 98

Project Management Management Construction Change Orders 98

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.

Regulation 48

Regulation DOT Legal OSHA 48

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. Have you always been interested in industrialized construction?

Industrial 52

Industrial Construction Fabrication Innovation 52

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. Have you always been interested in industrialized construction?

Industrial 52

Industrial Construction Fabrication Innovation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The lasting effects of the Covid-19 pandemic continued to make its mark on the world over, but the news and rollout of vaccination programmes brought us much needed hope. Having a central source of truth shows project owners that risk and uncertainty are being addressed and reduced which is some of their biggest concerns.”. .

Construction 52

Construction Autodesk Industrial Risk 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 13, 2022

We spoke with Stacy to learn how he strategizes with his clients and the benefits of industrialized construction as he sees them–from building more sustainably to reducing risk in high-risk, high-margin sectors.  .   How is prefabrication changing how we plan, design, and build the built environment?   .

Industrial 52

Industrial Engineering Construction Fabrication 52

Safety Services Company

APRIL 27, 2020

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. Understanding these risks would enable you, an employer, to anticipate dangers and reduce the instances of injury. New operational tasks. ?

Injury 62

Injury Risk Safety Accidents 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

As an early adopter of Autodesk Construction Cloud’s BIM 360 platform, the team began using this as their Common Data Environment (CDE) on construction projects as early as 2013. For JJ Rhatigan, ensuring they use a construction software platform that supports collaboration was critical. Standardisation for Improved Accuracy.

Documentation 52

Documentation Autodesk BIM Environment 52