Construction Marketing

MARCH 31, 2023

Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals and substances can increase the risk of severe diseases like cancer, pneumonia, tuberculosis, and tetanus. Inspection And Monitoring Redevelopment projects or new construction are significant contributors to waste generation. It also poses a threat to wildlife and the general environment.

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Consulting Management Regulation Inspections 233

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. Safety on the jobsite includes PPE, inspections, and recordkeeping. Conduct Regular Inspections.

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OSHA Inspections Viewpoint Safety 151

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2021

Even TradeTapp ingests data to compare subcontractor risk levels and proactively mitigate against project risk. We spoke with Michael Murphy, Digital Construction Operations Manager at BAM Ireland, to understand how Construction IQ is helping to drive safer, higher-quality projects for its teams with less risk.

Risk 52

Risk Construction Autodesk Safety 52

Construction Enquirer

MAY 11, 2023

Inspections will specifically focus on dust control, checking employers and workers know the risks, plan their work, and are using the right controls. Inspectors will be checking the control measures in place to protect workers from inhaling construction dusts including silica (Respirable Crystalline Silica/RCS) and wood dust.

Site 128

Site Risk Employment Inspections 128

Levelset

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Permit and inspections. The time for performing inspections and pulling necessary permits is the preconstruction phase. Inspecting the site to perform environmental tests and surveys helps ensure the project is feasible and that an agency won’t shut the job down. Managing financial risk during preconstruction. Learn more.

Risk 52

Risk Feasibility Bidding Budgeting 52

Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

From a builder’s perspective, many potential risk factors can be anticipated and pre-emptively resolved by developing a construction quality management plan. A game of risk. Risk assessments are never glamorous, but they’re essential throughout the lifespan of any project.

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Management Construction Risk Cash Flow 156

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Fiat Chrysler announced Tuesday it is recalling 494,000 Ram heavy-duty pickups and medium-duty trucks to inspect and replace, if necessary, their water pumps. The models involved are: Ram 2500 and 3500 pickups and Ram 3500, 4500 and 5500 chassis cabs from the 2013 to 2017 model years. All 494,417 of the vehicles involved have 6.7-liter

Risk 86

Risk Inspections Modeling Engineering 86

Lets Build

MAY 12, 2023

Inspect your jobsite to identify health and safety hazards As jobsite conditions change, new hazards can pop up anytime. It’s important to regularly and frequently perform inspections as you move into different building phases, when trades arrive and depart, after inclement weather, etc. Detail what to do in an emergency.

Safety 148

Safety Management Inspections Injury 148

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 5, 2024

As temperatures drop, the risks for contractors and construction workers multiply, from cold stress-related ailments to hazardous working conditions. Understanding and mitigating these risks is crucial for ensuring the safety and well-being of you and your team if you’re working in such environments.

Safety 82

Safety Accidents Construction Risk 82

Constructlaw

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Even if the general contractor was somehow responsible for the verification, the owner accepted the general contractor’s work during inspection, and found it in general conformance with the contract plans and specifications. Two of the most notable risks are scope gaps, and as demonstrated in this case, liability gaps.

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New York Risk Claims Liability 52

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

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Cost management involves different risks for all the parties involved, which highlights the need to manage risks properly. inspecting 100 percent of labor, materials, and equipment used) as well as the coefficient/adjustment factor used, and the type, number, and cost of non-prepriced line-items.

Estimating 196

Estimating Comparison Electrical Organization 196

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

Therefore, it’s equally crucial to inspect your roof so you can decide where to put the solar panels. 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 280

Commercial Electrical Permits Inspections 280

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 26, 2024

Working with oil, electrical equipment, and even lingering flammable debris can raise the level of risk. Tools and other electrical equipment must be regularly inspected. Plus, as a standard protocol, workers should store batteries properly, limit open flames near solar panels, and be trained on electrical risks.

Safety 54

Safety Site Permits Electrical 54

BD+C

AUGUST 14, 2013

Department of Homeland Security is now providing The Integrated Rapid Visual Screening tool designed to determine initial or relative risk and resilience for buildings based on visual inspection only. The knowledge for calculating both risk and resilience is embedded in the tool. read more.

Security 68

Security Risk Visualization Inspections 68

Construction Specifier

APRIL 13, 2023

The construction industry faces a myriad of challenges, such as completing projects on schedule, ensuring the quality and safety of products and materials, overseeing the costs so they do not exceed the budget, and complying with corporate environmental and social responsibility standards; all while applying effective risk management at every step.

Materials 52

Materials Products Inspections Foundation 52

Julian Construction

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

Foundation Construction Company Says Inspection Important To Structure Safety Of Home LOS ANGELES, CA: Julian Construction ( [link] ) recently issued a recommendation to home owners to receive a safety inspection for their home’s foundation. Correcting the underlying issue will prevent the situation from recurring.

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Inspections Los Angeles Safety Foundation 50

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

Paper forms decrease worker productivity, increase risk/liability, and decrease operational efficiency. Site Inspections. Paper forms can produce several vulnerabilities and inefficiencies for site inspections. Switching to a mobile app for site inspections will greatly improve efficiency.

Mobility 232

Mobility Inspections Construction Safety 232

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 26, 2022

It lies in its ability to proactively identify risk and thereby reduce safety issues before they even have the chance to occur. . So how do you reduce risk in a setting that many might describe as inherently risky? They can also affect productivity rates, hurt morale, and put your firm at financial risk. .

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Safety Innovation Construction Risk 98

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 9, 2013

OSHA issues plan to target high risk workplaces. OSHA’s Site-Specific Targeting (SST) program is OSHA’s main programmed inspection plan for non-construction workplaces that have 20 or more employees. In addition, OSHA implements both national and local “emphasis” inspection programs to target high-risk hazards and industries.

OSHA 48

OSHA Risk Plans Injury 48

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Aside from that, this negligence can also put the lives of your contractors at risk. But, it is a cost-effective way to minimize the risk of spending more than what is set. Aside from that, other companies that offer underground utility inspection will also recommend you to map out sewer and water pipes.

Inspections 156

Inspections Plans Infrastructure Safety 156

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Before the lender can release any additional funds, reliable and experienced construction funds control experts such as Northwest Construction Control have to inspect the construction stages to determine if the amount spent marries with the progress made. If the appraisers approve, the lender makes more draw payments to the contractor.

Construction 262

Construction Budgeting Budget Drawings 262

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

Improving safety and quality control with ChatGPT Finally, ChatGPT can play an important role in improving construction site safety and quality control by providing instant access to safety best practices, generating safety checklists, and conducting risk assessments.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Due to the industry's inherent safety risks, candidates may be more discerning about the firms they work with. Conduct risk assessments regularly The best way to deal with safety issues is to address them before they even become "issues" in the first place. From there, immediately implement measures to mitigate risks.

AGC 105

AGC Construction Safety Autodesk 105

Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. Promoting safety in construction sites involves ensuring operators understand standard procedures, equipment inspections, load calculations, and hazard identification.

Certification 173

Certification Site Accidents OSHA 173

HardHatChat

MARCH 27, 2018

That can be due to several factors, from the skill level required (in a shop, employees are trained for a specific task, whereas on a construction job site, workers must have a broad skill set) to the job setting itself (a shop is a more controlled environment whereas a construction site has more inherent hazards and risk that must be managed).

Commercial 328

Commercial Union Construction Site 328

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Companies that fail to embrace new solutions risk getting left behind in today’s competitive landscape. Teams can easily access safety checklists on the go and identify risks to prevent incidents. Also, technology can eliminate manual processes through automation and simplify inspections using drones to enhance safety.

Industrial 78

Industrial Construction Safety Inspections 78

ENR Construction

JUNE 29, 2016

Two recently updated ASTM International standards for seismic risk assessment of buildings, intended to increase the quality of SRA reports, could also cause an uptick in inspection costs.

Risk 28

Risk Inspections 28

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

Improving safety and quality control with ChatGPT Finally, ChatGPT can play an important role in improving construction site safety and quality control by providing instant access to safety best practices, generating safety checklists, and conducting risk assessments.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Companies that fail to embrace new solutions risk getting left behind in today’s competitive landscape. Teams can easily access safety checklists on the go and identify risks to prevent incidents. Also, technology can eliminate manual processes through automation and simplify inspections using drones to enhance safety.

Industrial 78

Industrial Construction Safety Inspections 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 14, 2022

Construction safety management software helps support your safety programs to prevent hazards and other risks from turning into dangerous situations at your construction site. It works by helping foremen or others record safety meetings, keep track of attendance, and identify the root causes of safety risks. .

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Software Software Safety Management 98

Constructlaw

APRIL 11, 2023

(Dewberry) contracted with the New York City Economic Development Corporations’ Build-It- Back Hurricane Sandy Program to inspect homes for structural, asbestos, and lead paint issues. Dewberry retained Entech Engineering PC (Entech) to perform pre-construction lead paint inspections of homes. Here, Entech had no lien law rights.

Lien 52

Lien Subcontracting New York Inspections 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 9, 2023

A properly designed, installed, inspected, and certified lightning protection and grounding system can virtually mitigate this risk to policyholders and the public. In addition, approximately 3 to 5 percent of all commercial insurance claims involve lightning, which is a reliably preventable issue.

Insurance 62

Insurance Claims Commercial Electrical 62

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

The risk greatly increases during house repairs, remodeling or renovation, and in case no measures are taken, residents and workers may be exposed to asbestos. In order to assess the risk asbestos may pose, a duty holder in charge of the building must conduct a survey to collect information and help provide a clear risk assessment.

Remodeling 120

Remodeling Risk Materials Safety 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 1, 2022

Use Predictive Insights to Prevent Safety Risks. Missing information and data can create hazards on a jobsite, and strong documentation practices reduce this risk. Filling out construction reports and completing project checklists, whether for construction safety or quality inspections, can often be a tedious process.

Safety 98

Safety Construction Inspections Software 98

Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2023

Keeping a detailed daily construction report is useful for more than tracking project progress and productivity; it decreases your risks of experiencing those fears that keep you up at night. It can also help reduce the risks associated with construction projects. Another risk that project managers face is schedule overruns.

Project Management 146

Project Management Construction Site Management 146

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 24, 2018

High Costs and High Risks. The double or even triple handling of data between the office and field runs the risk of keystroke error or missing data, which can lead to significant miscalculations on the jobsite. These manual or disjointed approaches to construction data often lead to project headaches.

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Software Software Mobility Viewpoint 163