Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 23, 2016

Whirlwind Steel’s blog — the final blog reviewed for the 2016 Best Construction Blog competition — provides solid advice and ideas. You can be certain the not just the incoming steel was inspected; you know it went through a rigorously planned process during fabrication. Start the punch list early.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

The GSA and DHS say they’re determined to move ahead with plans to sell Plum Island to developers, noting that the facilities on the island will continue to deteriorate if they remain moth-balled federal sites. The post Germ of an Idea appeared first on Business Facilities. No word yet on whether the U.S. Far West U.S. -

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IDEA New Mexico New York New Jersey 49

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2019

In construction, however, signs point to at least one more big year, with a rush of infrastructure projects getting rolled out, new technologies showing positive impacts and new ideas to overcome labor shortages. In Chicago, officials are mulling over several design plans for an $8.5 Big Projects Permeating Construction Landscape.

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Industrial United States Construction Infrastructure 200

Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 10, 2019

Then, an inspection at the level of superintending Engineer/EE should be performed for all such building and an extensive structural audit should be carried out. Step 2: When the Architectural plans and Structural plans do not exist, the similar should be arranged on the basis of site observations.

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Inspections Architecture Concrete Plans 40

Fieldwire

JULY 20, 2022

The idea of efficiency that applies to a particular piece of machinery may shift with time; yet, properly-maintained machinery operates virtually as well as brand-new machinery while requiring far less maintenance. Many things may become apparent when construction equipment is consistently inspected and maintained.

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Management Equipment Inspections Construction 52

Levelset

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Before a construction project can begin, there is a lot of planning, number-crunching, designing, and scheduling that needs to occur. The bulk of all this planning occurs during the preconstruction phase , and this one phase can set the tone for the entire project. But what is preconstruction, and why is it so important?

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Risk Feasibility Bidding Budgeting 52

Construction Marketing

JULY 16, 2021

It’s not a good idea to store barrels or drums on top of one another because they might become unstable, get damaged, or spring leaks. Before commencing any work, inspect construction equipment, tools, and machinery on the site to verify whether or not they’re safe to use. Avoid Stacking Drums, Barrels, Or Kegs.

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Materials Safety Construction Site 188

Lets Build

MAY 19, 2023

Achieving the ideal quality demands effective collaboration, adequate planning, and correct data. This underlines the need for a clearly-defined construction quality management plan, which helps to ensure the project meets the client and company standards. Remember that 52% of rework cases are due to miscommunication and poor data.

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Management Inspections Construction Plans 141

FDR Safety

JANUARY 3, 2013

This was part of the overall Master Plan which anticipated that full-scale deployment would identify issues that did not surface during its limited state pilot testing phase. Since the December 2011, nationwide roll-out of CSA, the government has been regularly making refinements to the original program.

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Industrial DOT Safety Accidents 120

cnstrctr

AUGUST 3, 2019

Because I was new I had no idea was this crucial element to the building life safety systems were. An easy way to identify where firestopping needs to be applied in a building is to review the fire separation plans. Don’t know what a fire separation plan is? Inspection Requirements for Firestopping.

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Construction Materials Products Inspections 92

CivilJungle

APRIL 13, 2022

As homeowners, we must first consider our basic needs according to our requirements and make a checklist of our ideas to make it easier. Also, with this idea, communicate with architects, contractors, or professionals. Also, arrange it where you can maintain a peaceful space that will encourage new ideas and approaches.

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Budgeting Budget Zoning Materials 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

Imagine inspecting a 50-story building, inside and out. That future, however, is still very much in the planning stages. What could this nebulous idea mean for the construction industry? . Monitor the conversation, contribute your own thoughts and keep the ideas flowing in our premier forum for construction professionals.

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Overhead Construction BIM Industrial 98

HardHatChat

JANUARY 17, 2017

Too often in a competitively bid construction project, contractors are awarded the job based purely on their bottom line, without being involved in any upfront planning or discussion of design intent.

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Commercial Contractors Bidding Spirit 156

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Fire extinguishers are required in the workplace and commercial buildings, and must be inspected at least annually. It’s a good idea to have one in your vehicle, one in your kitchen, and one in the garage or other part of the house. Away from work, you should have at least one fire extinguisher.

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Inspections Residential Electrical Safety 55

Constructonomics

JANUARY 21, 2014

When the safety officers inspected Ilford landlord Mohammed Saleem’s property (read full report here ) they found no ventilation, no fire alarm, no fire doors and no other safe means of exiting the property during an emergency as among the fire and general safety violations. How Severe Are Punishments For Non-Compliance? an extension).

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Safety Risk Equipment Regulation 148

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Fire extinguishers are required in the workplace and commercial buildings, and must be inspected at least annually. It’s a good idea to have one in your vehicle, one in your kitchen, and one in the garage or other part of the house. Away from work, you should have at least one fire extinguisher.

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Safety Inspections Residential Electrical 48

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 7, 2018

Long-haul drivers need to take special care inspecting their vehicles before beginning a trip; becoming stranded in the middle of nowhere in below-freezing temperatures is incredibly dangerous. It’s a good idea to have a spare set of winter tires on hand. Inspect the tread, and be sure the tires are inflated properly.

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Safety Roads Inspections Accidents 48

HardHatChat

JUNE 15, 2010

But I was always drawn to the idea of commitment. We’ve all had clients who veer off plans and ask us to “just put it up on the wall.” We have to cut open a wall, inspect it and install wood blockings to make sure the wall can support the materials. I understand the word “commitment” can be scary to some people, especially guys.

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Commercial Contractors Construction Retail 180

Safety Services Company

JUNE 11, 2021

Include all levels of workers in the planning and implementation phases of new safety initiatives. Ask them to participate in a walkaround inspection to help identify hazards and outline opportunities for improvement. Need help coming up with safety meeting topic ideas? How can you do this? Keep coming back to them for input.

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Safety Accidents Injury Organization 62

Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

In other cases, they can also plan to use the profits acquired from the sales of their present home to cover the loan of the newly constructed home. . Construction-to-permanent loans : If you have definite construction timelines in place and plans, this is probably a loan for you. Requirements for the construction loan.

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Construction Finance Comparison Drawings 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 10, 2022

When I worked for a small contractor outside of Boston, I worked with an electrical subcontractor who would never show up to my meetings, ran behind on the coordination schedule, and, ultimately, held up other trades because we had no idea where his conduit panels or fixtures were. Eventually, we got that sub to do what he was supposed to do.

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Project Management Management Construction Change Orders 98

Help Everybody Everyday

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Our clients depend on us to bring an outsider’s perspective and analytical ability to help them plan, phase, and reach their goals. If you can convey an idea or demonstrate a fact with a picture, do it. That’s not a great idea. Mark inspected the general contractor’s work. Delete Needless Words.

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Inspections NJ Design Engineering 69

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 16, 2022

In construction, AR can be used in everything from project planning to communications. AR can layer certain details and elements onto a building plan so stakeholders can get a better understanding of the project. Consider the following use cases: Project presentation.

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Construction Visualization Modeling Mobility 119

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Inspect electrical power panel. Inspect control panel for loose connections. Inspect Bollard/Barricade coatings, decals and paint. Visually inspect for corrosion. Inspect general arrangement of door and mechanism, mountings, standards, wind locks, anchor bolts, counterbalances, weather stripping, door sweeps etc.

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Inspections Equipment Electrical Safety 100

Natural Building

MARCH 9, 2010

Thankfully, there are still states left where you can build the kind of home you want without dealing with inspections and fees. Why pay thousands of dollars to architects for engineered plans because the building code officials tell you they need them; but you dont need them? Zafera said. That information is not a part of this book.

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Sustainability Architecture Green Colorado 60

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

We have no clear idea upto when the concrete gains the strength, 1 year or 2 year, but it is assumed that concrete may gain its final strength after 1 year. After 14 days of casting concrete, concrete gains only 9% in next 14 days. So, rate of gain of strength decreases.

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Concrete Foundation Materials Design 250

Natural Building

DECEMBER 4, 2020

SuberAdobe was founded on the idea that builders can use dirt and other materials found onsite, making this type of building environmentally sustainable. According to Ingley, earthbag buildings are resistant to the heavy winds and flooding of a hurricane, as well as the movements of an earthquake.

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Puerto Rico News Housing Materials 52

Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

Our ideas of safety on the job must encompass every aspect of preparation for the day’s work, through and extending beyond completion of the job. Be sure to inspect all personal protective equipment and clothing for defects prior to use. Be sure to inspect all tools and equipment prior to use. Beginning & Ending with Safety.

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Safety OSHA Equipment Education 48

Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2021

Be honest with yourself: Can you describe your startups as a finely honed process with all plans, specification, selections, options, colors, and sales collateral materials complete before construction of the first model begins? Yes, it’s time to get your plans, specifications, and schedule on a portal, if you haven’t already.

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Overhead Profitability Housing Materials 105

Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 1, 2011

Make sure to charge them for walk through inspections as the project may require city inspections in addition to your detail inspection which cost time. But this will also help you control the client wanting to do an unscheduled inspection which would take you away from your work and may be an insurance liability.

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Estimating Construction Inspections Software 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Massive amounts of data are created from project inception to design, planning, building, closeout, operations and beyond. How you approach the preconstruction phase—which involves ironing out your plans, designs, and documentation—can make or break the ease in which you move through a project. The future of jobsites is here.

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Autodesk Construction BIM Modeling 52

Stok

JULY 29, 2018

Special inspections allowance. Planning and coordination in this area are key. Unforeseen items even in the best planned projects always occur. Accessibility upgrades if not covered by landlord as outlined in the lease. Cost for building engineer or landlord security during after hours work.

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Budgeting Budget Foundation Leases 40

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 17, 2017

Since the end goal of an incident report is a corrective action plan, you’ll want to know as much as possible about what led up to the incident. Without a clear idea of how the incident occurred, you won’t be able to determine what measures to implement in order to prevent it from happening again. Step 2: Conduct an Investigation.

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Injury Documentation Schedule Safety 48

Levelset

APRIL 7, 2022

Reaching out with standard paperwork, concerns, questions, and ideas when they come up is important. If a sub makes a mistake, a particular material is delayed, or there are issues with inspections, it will all come out in the end anyway. Ask them how the project you completed is doing, and see if they have any more work planned.

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Contractors Lien Education Housing 52

Work Gearz

JUNE 13, 2022

As the definition goes on, a warehouse is nothing but a well-planned space for providing efficient storage and handling of goods and materials. If several vents are covered by shelves or huge pieces of equipment, it’s worth rethinking your floor plan and designing a new one that allows for more ventilation.

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Zoning Products Equipment Environment 52

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 31, 2016

“With 14 of the top pharmaceutical companies in the world and more than 400 biotech companies, new Jersey is the ideal place for pioneering new ideas through collaboration with companiees with scientific know-how.” ” —Michele Brown, President and CEO, Choose New Jersey, Inc. Image: latribune.fr).

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New Jersey Innovation NJ Commercial 40

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Turbines operating over the winter months or in extreme, sometimes inaccessible areas, (the North Sea springs to mind) may render having an engineer or team inspect every time there is a suspected crack either too costly for your operation, or prohibited by weather conditions.

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Safety Documentation Software Software 48