Constructonomics

JANUARY 3, 2014

Working at height, particularly scaffolding, is always fraught with hazards and potential danger, but anyone in charge is always a trained professional, right? With training readily available, what’s going on and what can be changed? With training readily available, what’s going on and what can be changed? working at height).

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Levelset

JUNE 3, 2022

Construction contractors face potential loss with each project they take on. Project loss insurance, or PLI, is designed to mitigate catastrophic construction project losses. It protects contractors and construction managers from unexpected increased costs in the performance of a construction contract.

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Insurance Cash Flow Claims Contractors 52

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 14, 2020

This blog post is an update to my June 6th post, Two New LEED Pilot Credits Respond to COVID-19 , describing that the U.S. You may reasonably infer that I have posted an update (. LEED BD+C: New Construction v4.1 LEED BD+C: New Construction v4.1 LEED BD+C: New Construction v4.1

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Green Risk Plans Safety 156

Construction Junkie

MARCH 9, 2021

Defying stereotypes is nothing new for these women leaders in construction. Since the 90’s and early 2000’s they’ve paved new paths for women pursuing careers in construction safety. For Women in Construction (WIC) Week 2021 Hilmerson Safety® celebrates women in the field by sharing their stories. How did they start?

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. As people naturally resist change, it is up to leadership to embrace and support change management.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2019

Building a successful and compliant JOC Program requires a focus upon LEAN construction procurement and delivery best management practices. Don’t be fooled by vendors that claim to be the largest, or most experienced source of JOC solutions. Do your homework! Focus should be upon initial and ongoing training.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. STRATEGY |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. Green Building.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In the construction industry, a lot can go wrong with the progress and completion of the structure itself. Here’s an overview of eight of the top safety and health hazards in construction — and some preventive measures you can take to avoid these risks. . of all deaths in the construction industry. .

Safety 52

Safety Injury Risk Construction 52

Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2022

The Great Convergence, Part 2: Off-Site Construction Drivers and Enablers. A closer look at what’s propelling the adoption of off-site construction methods in home building. Is Off-Site Construction a Real Solution to the Housing Industry's Challenges? After all, we’ve heard the same claims for decades on end.

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Site Construction Housing Materials 98

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2017

The application of LEAN methods and best management practices can significantly improve your job order contract. The potential for fraud, waste or abuse exists for Job Order Contracting as it does for any other construction delivery method. A review of completed Job Order Contract Audits provides ample evidence of this fact.

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Contract Estimating Contractors Negotiation 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 31, 2017

Roles and responsibilities of a job order contracting program manager are both diverse and key to overall success. Job Order Contracting Program Manager. Let’s take a look at the roles and responsibilities of a job order contracting program manager. Assure ongoing training for all JOC participants.

Contract 100

Contract Management Life Cycle Estimating 100

FDR Safety

AUGUST 27, 2015

FDRsafety names three regional business managers. These costs include health insurance claims, disability claims, lost productivity, overtime and the cost of hiring new employees. One approach that proves effective is to provide off-the-job Safety Awareness training for employees. Join Our Mailing List. By Fred Rine.

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Accidents Safety Statistics Injury 120

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

An integrated project delivery method is arguably required in order to achieve desired quality, satisfaction, timing, and cost for over 90% of renovation, repair, or new construction projects executed. A C ommon D ata E nvironment (CDE) is a strategic tool for sharing cost information and managing a team.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Renovating BIM Environment 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

While the potential for fraud, waste or abuse exists, it can be significantly mitigated if reasonable measures are taken and JOC best management practices are implemented: Personnel to be assigned to work with JOC will be carefully screened to ensure only competent individuals with a high degree of integrity are assigned. Unit Price Book.

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Contract Documentation Contractors Negotiation 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. This enables owners and their awarded JOC contractors to execute a wide variety of numerous repair, renovation, sustainability, and minor new construction projects.

Contract 100

Contract Change Orders Procurement Estimating 100

FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Documentation of their Experience Modification Rating, which measures Workers Compensation claims experience. What kind of safety training is provided? How involved is management when an injury occurs? Effective management involvement and light duty programs can assist in injury recovery process. Daily/Weekly/Monthly?

Safety 120

Safety Injury Inspections Documentation 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The Ultimate Checklist to Complete Your Next Construction Project. And that 10% loss doesn’t even factor in the costs associated with claims that can come from prolonged payment disputes. The right construction closeout plan, starting well before actual closeout, is essential to a seamless client handover. Key Takeaways.

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Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

FDR Safety

JUNE 27, 2012

The training requirements for OSHA’s approved 10 and 30 hour safety courses – used by thousands of employers in construction and general industry – have been revised to mandate more instruction on the exercise of employee rights in the workplace, including step-by-step instructions for filing an OSHA complaint. •

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OSHA Injury Safety Employment 136

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Facility management/engineering planning. Ongoing training. It’s generally considered that numerous and repetitive renovation, repair, maintenance, and/or sustainability work, and minor new construction with a minimum annual volume of $2M is appropriate for job order contracting. Management Information System Requirements.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Conference Plans 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

While the office personnel is integral to coordinating nearly every aspect of the construction project behind the scenes, at the same time, without the skill and dedication of the boots on the ground nothing would ever get done or done right. 9 Ways to Better Connect the Field and Office in Construction . The High Cost of Disconnect.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

The representative, ideally the Safety and Health Director or Manager or someone in upper management, should be well-versed in OSHA standards applicable to the business, health and safety conditions of the workplace under inspection, location of required records to be kept under OSHA (e.g. Keeping the inspection under control.

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OSHA Inspections Conference Employment 156

DebunkTheBIM

AUGUST 21, 2013

Apart from a few anonymous comments by various construction professionals the article added little extra value to the basic story. The Hong Kong construction market is tight-knit, and the recently appointed Editor (REF 02) decided to play it safe and not dive too deeply into a potentially contentious issue.

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BIM Claims Contractors Modeling 48

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Traditional construction cost management remains problematic for most real property owners. Traditional Construction Cost Management Failure. I can manage collaborative workflows and centralize communication across our office, field, clients, contractors and/or vendors to reduce project/payment delays.

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Help Everybody Everyday

AUGUST 27, 2013

Nobody gives you any guidance on this subject and all your contemporaries claim they get thousands or millions of hits per month (which is a meaningless statistic ). Two Men On A Train. Remember that train ride? The residential contractor will not find a lot of value in a post about bugdust in proposals. Not really.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Consider these elements of a training and awareness program to save lives, mitigate injuries, and reduce liability and costs . More than half of that spending (56%) went toward safety education, a sign that construction remains a potentially dangerous job.

Safety 72

Safety Resource Injury Construction 72

Construction Marketing Ideas

FEBRUARY 14, 2015

The Procore Construction Software Blog has systematic content built on informative and light-hearted concepts. These are, according to Erica Konieczny ‘s posting: 1. Putting together the right internal team could require bringing on new people or training your existing staff. Blogs business and sales management'

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The under-trained, overworked employees have an annoying tendency of running power banders up too tight and dropping corners. They have strong relationships with the heads of construction, purchasing, and the field superintendents, and they know most of the framers personally. What Is the Cost of Quality Construction?

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

facilities inspection programs generate requirements for sustainment, restoration, modernization work and minor new construction. The appropriate work management office is responsible for assessing the validity of the work request, checking for duplication with other requests, classifying the category of work, checking the.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Negotiation Project Management 100

PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Physical, e.g., subsurface conditions, construction conflicts. Notify your insurance claims management team and get legal help before claims are made. PSMJs A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp can instantly and dramatically improve your ability to manage projects for quality, speed, and profitability.

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Resource Plans Project Management Education 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 19, 2021

Adopting a Program versus a Project Approach Improves Facilities Management and Construction Outcomes by… 1. What is the most critical factor in facilities management and sector? The post Adopting a Program versus a Project Approach Improves Facilities Management and Construction Outcomes.

Management 227

Management Procurement Environment Life Cycle 227

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 1, 2023

The construction sector is having a pivotal moment. How can we recruit talent and pass on crucial construction knowledge to the new generation of workers? While our guests don’t claim to have all the answers, it offers a starting point for leaders like you to have meaningful discussions and explore strategies for the future.

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Security Construction Industrial Organization 98

PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

the chance of being involved in a claim. The strength of every A/E/C firm is its project managers. project managers to deliver projects successfully. PSMJs A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp , which has trained more than 30,000 top-flight project managers. worlds most successful project managers.

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DebunkTheBIM

DECEMBER 1, 2011

I am a manager of construction information, tools and people. I believe that hands-on manipulating of project information by all project participants is the key to achieving any meaningful improvement of the AEC industry operating within the post-gambling-era. Newer Post. Older Post. To BIM train or not to.

ArchiCAD 48

ArchiCAD BIM AutoCAD Claims 48

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

Posted by Heidi Schwartz. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, in Wolfsburg said. million grant for costs associated with site development and preparation, infrastructure, production equipment acquisition and installation, and facility construction. Tennessee Gov.

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Tennessee America Employment Industrial 54

DebunkTheBIM

DECEMBER 5, 2011

I am a manager of construction information, tools and people. I believe that hands-on manipulating of project information by all project participants is the key to achieving any meaningful improvement of the AEC industry operating within the post-gambling-era. Newer Post. Older Post. To BIM train or not to.

Industrial 48

Industrial BIM Modeling Risk 48

DebunkTheBIM

DECEMBER 24, 2011

I am a manager of construction information, tools and people. I believe that hands-on manipulating of project information by all project participants is the key to achieving any meaningful improvement of the AEC industry operating within the post-gambling-era. Newer Post. Older Post. To BIM train or not to.

Engineering 48

Engineering BIM Statistics Insurance 48

Construction Test

APRIL 27, 2020

There was initially ambiguity around plans on how to finish the season, and if it was feasible, but claim Premier League chiefs have now backed a July 31 deadline during crunch talks involving UEFA, other major European leagues and leading clubs. The Premier League have reportedly backed plans for current season to be finished by July 31.

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