Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2021

The New Preconstruction Advantage: Connected Quantification & Model Coordination in a Common Data Environment. Autodesk Takeoff breaks down data silos between estimators, improving collaboration by facilitating access to relevant documents, drawings and models to assigned team members. Greg Ragsdale. Mon, 04/05/2021 - 16:08.

Modeling 167

Modeling Environment Autodesk BIM 167

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

For one collaborator, a document or plan may be considered as an essential piece of information but for another team, it may be something they never use. 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.

Documentation 52

Documentation Autodesk BIM Environment 52

Lets Build

JUNE 6, 2017

There is a number of parameters that you should think about and an efficient management of the risk is surely necessary. In other words, you can’t really define risk on the exact same way in every construction project. Even within the same project, there may be distinct sources of risk. Types of risk in construction.

Risk 165

Risk Management Construction Legal 165

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Due to the quick adoption of new tools and technologies, keeping competitive and being successful in the current environment of the construction industry are now closely related to implementing technological innovations. Safety and Risk Management Safety and risk management are paramount in the construction industry.

Innovation 251

Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 251

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 16, 2022

At the heart of the conversation on how this can be done is the Common Data Environment (CDE). . A CDE is the single source of information used to collect, manage and disseminate documentation, the graphical model and non-graphical data for the whole project team,’ says the BIM Wiki. As an adjective it means widespread, prevalent.

Environment 52

Environment Autodesk Documentation Management 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability create credible construction cost estimate for ALL repair, renovation, maintenance (FSRM), and new build projects.

Estimating 222

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 222

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 1, 2022

One of the best ways to address this issue is to create a standardized way of structuring data and collaboration – or, more specifically, by adopting a common data environment?(CDE). What is a common data environment, and why should you care? Defining a Common Data Environment . “Th Enhances c ollaboration :?

Environment 52

Environment BIM Software Software 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 27, 2020

Integrated LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery solutions… Improve performance Mitigate risk Reduce cost Increase productivity Reduce reactive maintenance Lowered deferred maintenance Achieve continuous improvement. Performance metrics, therefore, are derived from these documents. Available Tools and Services.

Renovating 262

Renovating Plans Procurement Construction 262

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 14, 2023

One of the best ways to address this issue is to create a standardised way of structuring data and collaboration – or, more specifically, by adopting a common data environment (CDE). For issue management, the design team were able to add technical documentation to help other collaborators better understand the solution to an individual issue.

Environment 52

Environment Modeling Autodesk Management 52

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

Ensuring occupational health and safety (OHS) in construction is paramount to protecting workers from hazards and creating a safe working environment. It involves rigorous adherence to regulations, proactive risk management, and continuous improvement of safety protocols. Key Strategies for Enhancing OHS 1.

Regulation 52

Regulation Safety Guidelines Construction 52

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2022

From leaving on lights and fans to using energy-inefficient appliances, we waste significant energy as heat in our environment. Prefabricated material refers to material produced in a controlled environment instead of on the construction site. One of the biggest culprits of climate change is our unnecessary energy usage.

Construction 221

Construction Environment Sustainability Software 221

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Their commitment to working with top-tier contractors ensures that every project meets the highest standards, offering a platform for contractors to excel in high-stakes environments. This strategic move mitigates risks and reinforces its reputation as a trustworthy industry leader.

Safety 99

Safety Contractors Defense Security 99

FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The answers can be determined but only after documented due diligence using Task Based Risk Assessment (past blogs) and assessing feasibility of hazard controls. coupled with lower order controls (Awareness, Training and Procedures and PPE) is typically used to achieve acceptable risk.

Feasibility 136

Feasibility Risk Documentation Safety 136

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

IS YOUR BUSINESS EFFECTIVELY PRIORITIZING CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

Risk 62

Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

How Well Does Your Business Prioritize Construction Risk Management? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

Risk 62

Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Green Building Law Update

MAY 3, 2015

In October a similar announcement was made for the WELL building standard, measuring, certifying and monitoring features of the built environment that impact human health and well-being. Members of the environmental industrial complex that deal in matters of LEED should review their contracts and other documents and update them now.

Documentation 120

Documentation Certification Green District of Columbia 120

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

A Common Work Environment for Real Property Owners, AEs, Builders, and Building Users. Best value facility and asset management can be achieved through the application of LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery methods.

Life Cycle 137

Life Cycle Procurement Environment Risk 137

Construction Enquirer

JULY 5, 2023

Standards body BSI haslaunched a new whitepaper on how to minimise risks in infrastructure projects. Experts suggest that a better approach to scope development and managing risk and contractual change could save up to £25bn a year on projects.

Infrastructure 82

Infrastructure Bidding Procurement Risk 82

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

At a minimum, Bas estimates that most of the project document was saved in at least two different locations – ranging from local network drives to different collaboration platforms and document sharing websites. The team started using Autodesk Construction Cloud’s BIM 360 platform as their common data environment in 2019. “Our

Environment 52

Environment Autodesk Documentation US 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

People – With the appropriate levels of owner leadership and competency, all participants can work within an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect and share both risks and rewards. Paper-based systems and spreadsheets impose unacceptable and easily avoidalbe delays, errors, and risk.

Procurement 149

Procurement Plans Construction Renovating 149

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 6, 2021

What documentation, forms are required? Early and ongoing communication of scope of work requirements using detailed tasks within a collaborative environment optimized planning, procurement, and project delivery. Who assesses the impact of the proposed changes? Who reviews the proposed change and its impact for initial approval ?

Life Cycle 130

Life Cycle Construction Renovating Procurement 130

Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. These requirements encompass comprehensive training, evaluation, and documentation of skills and knowledge. Ensuring operators are competent and trained reduces the risks and consequences of crane accidents.

Certification 174

Certification Site Accidents OSHA 174

Job Order Contracting

JULY 11, 2023

Leveraging 4BT data, software, and services, you can integrate internal and external PLANNING, PROCUREMENT, and PROJECT DELIVERY processes and teams within a robust, compliant, and efficient environment. All required forms and approvals, with associated documentation are digital and the correct version.

Contract 130

Contract Change Orders Budgeting Budget 130

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 10, 2020

Enabling technology – Program Management, Project Management, Proposal Management, Estimate Management, Work Order Management, Workflow Management, Cost Data Management, Document Management, Issues/Task Management, Contractor/Subcontractor Management, WBE/MBE Management, BIM information integration Global oversight with local decision-making.

Contract 230

Contract Management Procurement BIM 230

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 31, 2021

And with good reason: the right insights can improve everything from project cost and timeline accuracy to reducing the risk of lawsuits and disputes, and even winning more business. Or implementing new safety training to mitigate worker injury risk You can then use that knowledge to anticipate and better manage risk for future jobs.

Risk 52

Risk Management Construction Autodesk 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 26, 2020

such as BIM, and offer advanced features such as the Common Data Environment and Facility Management, and Integrated Project Delivery (including LEAN Job Order Contracting). Building in Cloud allows authorized team members to access and share documents, manage tasks, or troubleshoot.

Procurement 151

Procurement Plans Life Cycle Documentation 151

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Adversarial, change-order-oriented environment is common between owner, A/E, and contractor. While high set up costs required larger projects, project types must be relatively straightforward, where requirements can be fully documented at request for proposals (RFP) stage. Construction Manager at Risk. Disadvantages. Advantages.

Design 130

Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2019

All to tools and support services are readily available to drive the following best value processes and/or outcomes: Focus upon outcomes Common Data Environment, including locally researched detailed item unit prices Full financial visibility and transparency Mutual trust and respect Long-term relationships Shared risk/reward Compliance Collaborative (..)

Construction 100

Construction Procurement Renovating Budgeting 100

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

For those of you who deal with PSM, you know this is a critical first step in determining if a traditional risk-based approach will suffice from a compliance perspective. When deciding that risk mitigation is needed, the concept of feasibility comes into play to demonstrate due diligence in complying with the OSH Act.

Risk 223

Risk Safety Feasibility Foundation 223

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2020

Efficient early and on-going involvement of participants is central to Scope of Work development and requires a common data environment (example: locally researched detailed unit price cost data organized using CSI Masterformat), joint site-visits, and additional defined phases, workflow elements, forms, approvals, etc. ” – Henry Ford.

Procurement 151

Procurement Plans Construction Environment 151

Job Order Contracting

JULY 30, 2024

Defined documentation and approvals for all project phases. #3. Common shared date environment, including current, objective, and verifiable locally researched granular labor, material, and equipment cost data. #4. Predefined workflow for all projects, regardless of type. #2. Quantitative performance monitoring.

Sustainability 188

Sustainability Procurement Plans Management 188

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Many of these factors are well-documented. the retail, hospitality, and service sectors, experiential remodels are focused on enhancing the customer experience by creating immersive, visually engaging environments that encourage interaction and brand loyalty.|Retail More than ever, clients are hyper-focused on mitigating their risks.

Commercial 156

Commercial Retail Remodeling Construction 156

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2020

via Four BT, LLC (4BT) is the AEC industry’s innovative integrated project delivery, construction cost data, and SAAS technology provider. via Four BT, LLC (4BT) is the AEC industry’s innovative integrated project delivery, construction cost data, and SAAS technology provider.

CSI 132

CSI Procurement Construction Organization 132

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 11, 2019

OpenJOC Job Order Contracting is a method of repair, renovation, and new construction project planning, procurement, and delivery differentiated by traditional methods by a contractual arrangement, workflows, and information environments that align the interests of all participants and stakeholders. Shared risk/reward.

Contract 115

Contract Procurement BIM Renovating 115

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? One of the factors that make construction sites so risky is their variability. Qualification Software.

Safety 98

Safety Innovation Construction Risk 98

HardHatChat

JANUARY 17, 2023

You succeed in a challenging environment by being adaptable to change, open-minded to new ideas, and focused on solutions. As we mentioned in previous posts, last year presented various challenges for the commercial construction industry. For example, the project can be at risk if you only chase after the lowest bid.

Commercial 156

Commercial Retail Construction Permits 156

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 25, 2017

It’s benefits of delivering 90%+ of service delivery on-time, on-budget, to everyone’s satisfaction are well documented. Shared Risk/Reward. Common Data Environment (CDE). Yet, only 5% of FMers truly practice LEAN… why? The answer is equally simple. Cooperative Teamwork. Continuous Skills Deployment.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Documentation Risk 100