Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It’s a curious paradox that few industries are as tightly regulated and controlled as the construction sector, yet at the same time, few industries are as vulnerable to unexpected events. From ambient weather to subcontractor failures, construction projects can be derailed in numerous ways. There’s always more to learn.

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Management Construction Risk Cash Flow 156

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2018

Risk management is an inherent part of the job in the constru ction industry. As a contractor, the thought of an OSHA inspection and possible violations probably makes you a little nervous. Some standards are different for construction than they are for other industries, so make sure you consult the correct regulations.

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Lets Build

JULY 21, 2023

Lack of standardised training & processes It’s no secret that there’s a lack of skilled trade workers right now, which presents many problems in the industry. Distribute a punch list to the team and hold pre-task discussions on project expectations. Put someone in charge of this inspection plan and hold them accountable.

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Documentation Change Orders Construction Inspections 78

Lets Build

JULY 21, 2023

Lack of standardised training & processes It’s no secret that there’s a lack of skilled trade workers right now, which presents many problems in the industry. Distribute a punch list to the team and hold pre-task discussions on project expectations. Put someone in charge of this inspection plan and hold them accountable.

Documentation 78

Documentation Change Orders Construction Inspections 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2023

Time is money, and that’s true in construction as in any industry. Once its technical office-based teams completed design and preparatory project work, Redcon’s site-based teams could immediately pick up a project and start working. It worked well once we had that.

Autodesk 80

Autodesk Construction BIM Inspections 80

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

You’ve probably heard of ChatGPT by now – it’s taking many industries by storm, and ours is no different. For example, you can share your project plans with ChatGPT and it will offer insights and identify potential challenges, helping prevent delays and rework. But can using ChatGPT for construction really be beneficial?

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more. Reducing Risk and Increasing Safety.

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Construction Software Software Cash Flow 240

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 15, 2023

In the fast-paced and intricate world of project management, having the right tools and technologies can make all the difference. Hodari Africa , a leading project management firm, recognised the limitations of traditional document-sharing platforms and sought a more robust solution to enhance their construction workflows.

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Autodesk Construction Project Management Environment 124

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

You’ve probably heard of ChatGPT by now – it’s taking many industries by storm, and ours is no different. For example, you can share your project plans with ChatGPT and it will offer insights and identify potential challenges, helping prevent delays and rework. But can using ChatGPT for construction really be beneficial?

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Lets Build

JUNE 23, 2023

Investing in quality means you have to make fewer changes during the project—it saves time, it saves money, it saves headaches. No one wants a project full of change orders and rework. Performance Measuring performance metrics makes measuring worker productivity and project progress easy.

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Profitability Cash Flow Products Construction 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 1, 2022

After all, safety can affect all these aspects of a construction project, and more. When something is a top industry priority, there’s always room for improvement. Read on for 10 key ways you can improve construction safety, and set your team and future projects up for a safer, better end result. Download our toolkit.

Safety 98

Safety Construction Inspections Software 98

Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. to help architects and project managers speed up the drawing process. Read more: Five benefits of inspection reporting software.

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Software Software Design AutoCAD 148

Lets Build

JUNE 23, 2023

Investing in quality means you have to make fewer changes during the project—it saves time, it saves money, it saves headaches. No one wants a project full of change orders and rework. Performance Measuring performance metrics makes measuring worker productivity and project progress easy.

Profitability 78

Profitability Cash Flow Products Construction 78

Construction Junkie

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Percepto’s Autonomous Inspection & Monitoring (AIM) collects and analyzes data from around the jobsite by itself. Combining Percepto's Sparrow drone with Spot creates a unique solution for remote inspection," said Michael Perry, VP of Business Development at Boston Dynamics, in a press release.

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Boston Inspections Industrial Site 128

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

This variation — in project size, scope, type, materials, timelines, etc. makes a philosophy like lean manufacturing seem unsuited to the construction industry. At the beginning of a project, get all parties involved — architects, engineers, project managers, customers — together and make sure you understand where you’re going.

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Construction Project Management Management Contractors 201

Lets Build

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Safety violations on construction sites aren’t uncommon—just look at these statistics: Over 20% of all fatal workplace accidents in the EU during 2019 took place in the construction industry, making it the top industry for fatal injuries. Check this checklist: Workplace Safety Inspection. During that same time, 59.5%

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Safety Accidents OSHA Construction 141

Chianelli Estimating

APRIL 14, 2020

Early spring is the time of year when the construction industry normally begins to ramp up. The Construction industry is one example. Subcontractors will be a high commodity and their availability will be limited due to the revival of construction projects resuming simultaneously. Commercial. High demand will increase costs.

Construction 78

Construction Estimating Overhead Inspections 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 26, 2022

In celebration of Construction Safety Week, we’re exploring some of those advancements, which are pushing the industry forward and making it safer for all. . Within the industry, more and more firms are using predictive-based safety (PBS) to pinpoint potential risks and proactively address them. Machine Learning and AI.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

27 important questions about façade leakage 0 dbarista Mon, 06/05/2023 - 10:31 Cladding and Facade Systems Walter P Moore’s Darek Brandt discusses the key questions building owners and property managers should be asking to determine the health of their building's façade. When was the last time the roof was inspected?

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Materials Inspections 52

Lets Build

JULY 11, 2017

There isn’t a topic that doesn’t have its own podcast and that includes the construction industry. All those noises can stand in a way of this great source of industry information and interesting stories. So without further a due, here are in our opinion, the 40 best construction industry podcasts we have handpicked for you: 1.

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Construction Industrial Housing Project Management 167

Lets Build

MAY 5, 2022

The 5 main benefits of inspection software. There are many reasons to adopt inspection reporting software in the fight against obsolete or incomplete information, especially considering how much time is typically invested in ongoing assessments and results tracking. Information has a single unified home. Everything is standardised.

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Inspections Software Software Documentation 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 5, 2022

Amid falling demand, spiralling debts and waning investor confidence, the arrival of a global pandemic almost brought the industry to its knees. And, as borders closed, so too did access to the vital pool of migrant labour and the pre-cast components used in built-to-order construction projects. The benefits of digital construction.

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BIM Documentation Risk Profitability 130

Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 1, 2020

One thing that many people don’t realize about the construction industry is the large amount of forms we have to fill out, such as inspections, daily logs, checklists, and meeting minutes. GoFormz will be in attendance in the virtual exhibitor hall. More details can be found below.

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Mobility ProCore Budgeting Budget 124

Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 14, 2015

In this week’s issue of ENR , technology writer Luke Abaffy details the use of drones by Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) to conduct bridge inspections. According to the article, closing off traffic is part of the inspection process, which is a cost savings when the use of drone technology is introduced into the process.

Risk 48

Risk Inspections Claims Construction 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 3, 2023

As a long-time user of the products in Autodesk’s AEC collection for the project design phase, EuroAirport adopted Autodesk Build to improve the project management process, eliminate communication problems, and provide teams with authenticated and updated information. “In Each area is composed of several toilet and sink units.

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Autodesk Management Inspections Airports 40

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 23, 2018

Every year OSHA publishes a list of its 10 most-cited standards , as well as a list of the most-cited standards for the construction industry specifically. Hazard communication , one of the most-cited standards in general industry, also makes the list of top construction citations. Review Safety Guidelines and Provide Training.

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Safety OSHA Equipment Software 166

Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Not only can this production data help with scheduling and project management, it also provides hard evidence of completed work when submitting for pay draws. As many sites are limiting the number of guests and building departments have been limiting their travel, a stress has been put on how inspections can be completed.

ProCore 53

ProCore Software Software Inspections 53

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

Imagine inspecting a 50-story building, inside and out. Naturally, this has the potential to change industries across the board, and construction is no exception. What could this nebulous idea mean for the construction industry? . The Construction Industry Weighs In . Tour a sample hallway, office suite, apartment.

Overhead 98

Overhead Construction BIM Industrial 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 19, 2023

Innovative tech solutions touch just about every stage of construction, so embracing these advancements is essential for staying ahead in the industry. On this podcast episode We met Andrew Cameron, Project Manager at Hensel Phelps , in the Autodesk Gallery and discussed the biggest technologies making waves in the construction sector.

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Construction Site Software Software 97

Fieldwire

JANUARY 16, 2024

Effective construction project management requires you to balance multiple moving parts. Here’s how you can master project management in 2024 with six key strategies. Here’s another arena where the right software serves as a key project management strategy.

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Construction Life Cycle 52

CivilJungle

JUNE 23, 2021

Construction Management Certification Institute (CMCI). Project Management Institute (PMI). Associate Constructors are those who have extensive knowledge and experience with building management. Project Management Institute (PMI). Is a Certificate in Construction Management Worth It?

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Certification AIC Construction CMAA 52

Construction Junkie

JUNE 2, 2021

The latest acquisition comes from a somewhat surprising source, however, as Stanley Black & Decker, the power tool and storage company, has acquired Buildup, a task management, punch list, and inspection software company.

Software 52

Software Software Construction Fabrication 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

With AU 2023, this is your annual opportunity to learn and grow as you gain the crucial insights you need in the ever-changing construction industry. Find out more about emerging technologies and how project management is evolving. The post The Top Sessions for Project Managers at AU 2023 appeared first on Digital Builder.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 31, 2017

Based upon the type and location of the organization, the JOC Program Manager must assure that the JOC Program is in full compliance statues/regulations/laws pertaining to the acquisition and use of capital funds for a facility and/or physical infrastructure renovation, repair, maintenance, and/or minor new construction.

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 22, 2020

There are a handful of pretty cool accessories for your smartphone that can be very useful to those of us in the construction industry, like thermal imaging cameras, in-wall imagers, and inspection cameras. via Trimble.

BIM 92

BIM Software Software Sketchup 92

Fieldwire

AUGUST 7, 2023

Although both work towards the delivery of a final product that meets the project’s specifications and customer’s expectations, they arrive at the outcome in two very different ways. Quality Control (QC) simply refers to the process of inspecting the product to identify and correct defects. One that is simple and effective.

Construction 98

Construction Drawings Products Management 98

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 16, 2014

Hill International (Middle East) is a US based Project Management and Claims Consultancy firm with offices throughout the World. With over 4,000 employees in 100 offices worldwide, Hill provides program management, project management, construction management and construction claims and consulting services.

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