Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

For example, GAO and other studies/reports consistently report that errors and lack of due diligence with respect to original construction cost estimates are primary reasons for negative cost and schedule impacts, and overall poor project performance and outcomes. T The following figure, for example, was produced in 1972.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Integrating People, Process, Information, and Technology with proven industry best practices and organization-specific requirements into a proven cost management solution. 41%-74% reduction in project schedules. Program, Project, Estimate, Document, Work Order, Owner, Contractor Subcontractor. 43%-77% increase in productivity.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 4, 2021

Schedule a 15-minute introductory call. Guidelines for implementing total quality management in the engineering and construction industry”, CII Source Document 74, report to the Construction Industry Institute, Austin, TX, 1992. Just stop doing the same old things that will never work. and Walker, J. , Oswald, T.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

The construction industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation as it embraces the digital age. 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.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 12, 2018

We have seen a new silica rule that affects construction sites in the past year, though, and now we’re looking at a proposed crane operator certification rule , scheduled to go into effect this November. In any case, contractors should keep an eye on this rule, as it’s still scheduled to go into effect later this year.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 24, 2014

The construction industry is full of competition, especially as the industry is slowly recovering. It is difficult to make yourself standout in the construction industry, so the question is, how do you develop a loyal customer base? Make your customers are a priority and schedule them into your calendar.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Projects of all sizes face an overwhelming amount of construction documentation. Thankfully, pen and paper are on the way out of the industry. Still, without good digital systems in place, the task of managing all those documents can get very overwhelming and chaotic. . What to look for in a document management system .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As teams get larger and construction projects become more complex, proper document management needs to be an integral part of your workflow. Poor document management is detrimental to a project and can lead to delays, budget overruns , and rework. trillion in 2020. billion in rework alone annually.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Without a doubt, photo documentation is one of the most essential aspects of field reporting and field tracking. This is why it is important that all stakeholders take extremely detailed photos that document every step of their work on site. That being said, photo documentation is one of your biggest assets in this effort.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 22, 2019

The short, 15-minute webinars focus on a particular industry best practice or technology highlight for contractors, helping them solve key issues they might face every day. The 15-minute slice is just the right portion to squeeze into a busy schedule.”. It takes 15 minutes to get to know a new BI system,” said another attendee.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 29, 2023

The construction industry really takes the adage “time is money” to another level. This is why having an accurate and updated project schedule is so important. This is why having an accurate and updated project schedule is so important. From there, teams print out the schedules and post them on the job trailers.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 15, 2018

That means they have even more to keep track of in their already busy schedules. Construction management is challenging, in no small part because the industry is governed by a plethora of regulations. Regulatory compliance may seem daunting, especially for those new to the construction industry.

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Lets Build

MARCH 19, 2021

Then, you should already know how important it is to keep all your project schedules connected. Many project managers tell us that they have to spend over 6 hours a week creating and maintaining different schedules (e.g. Have everyone share their schedules. Connect your schedules, see everything and align better!

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The industry is crucial for economic growth and development, providing the foundation for basically every other industry to operate on. But the industry is plagued with challenges and inefficiencies, from resource wastage to poor construction workforce management techniques. Optimise your scheduling processes.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 3, 2024

The manufacturer also provides extensive support documentation to help you find the ideal design for your project’s needs. ColourTree In addition to producing some of the best custom shade sails on the market, ColourTree runs an in-depth blog documenting how to design and install shades effectively. this feature is hard to overlook.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2018

Even as technology and modern processes are changing the way contractors have traditionally done business, the construction industry as a whole is still trying to shake off a big productivity gap. Progress — Data visualizations communicate urgency to direct team members to help keep projects on schedule.

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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

That’s the only way to ensure that there will be no obstacles in the development of both your short-term lookaheads and your master schedule. They can’t maintain a seamless real-time connection between the updates from the site and the different schedules (master schedule, short-term schedule, procurement schedule, etc) you are working on.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The success of any construction project relies on scheduling, costs, and the quality of the finished product. One of the major reasons that construction managers must schedule rework and fight against claims is defects. Design defects are a result of the design team failing to produce organised and accurate construction documents.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 30, 2024

It includes regularly scheduled adjustments and inspections, preventive maintenance tasks, and emergency response and service calls for minor repairs. Defined documentation and approvals for all project phases. #3. Process requirements include: #1. Predefined workflow for all projects, regardless of type. #2.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Construction industry statistics and data are playing an increasingly important role in the building sector. From measuring bid-to-win ratio, to how much a project is over budget or schedule, and KPIs , the more numbers you can put behind your work, the better. Undoubtedly, the construction industry is very complex.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

For businesses like yours, PHMSA compliance isnt just about meeting standardsits about ensuring safety and sustaining trust in industries that power our daily lives. This decision comes after PHMSA reviewed industry data showing a random drug test positive rate of over 1% in 2023. What Does This Mean for You? Thats where we come in.

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HardHatChat

AUGUST 28, 2018

Clients may have not given their architect or engineer enough time to create a detailed set of documents; skimped on drawings assuming details will be decided along the way; or decided to skip an existing conditions survey altogether to save the cost. There’s a misperception in this industry that general contractors love change orders.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

The biggest challenge in the construction industry today is labor. The recession triggered more than a decade ago left its mark on the industry, as many skilled workers laid off during the downturn left to take jobs in other industries. Subcontractor Schedules and Compliance. Labor Challenges.

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Lets Build

JANUARY 21, 2021

How can you seamlessly connect your project schedule to the site? In other words, a digital tool that is tailored to the needs of the construction industry. They lack a real-time link to the schedule. Bringing your construction schedule straight to the site. Create a strong link between your schedules. The reason?

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

However, many construction projects stall as workers wait around for important documents and approvals giving them the go-ahead to do their jobs. Poor deployment of resources – when communication is poor, scheduling and staffing becomes inefficient. Build a buffer period into the schedule to account for unexpected events.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The heartbeat of your project is your schedule. By arranging smaller tasks into a detailed daily schedule, you get to precisely map out your next steps, have better project control and anticipate delays before they could cause any huge issue. Remember a decade ago when you started to digitally file all your documents?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 17, 2019

Human resource teams in the construction industry have to manage everything—from finding and hiring new talent to making sure benefit material is up-to-date to assuring that every employee has access to training documents and so much more. Schedule time off. You’re busy. Employees can: View and print paycheck stubs.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 25, 2018

From job cost budgeting, tracking and projecting job progress to resource scheduling and vendor management, you have your hands full day in and day out. Accurate, real-time project information is essential to identifying jobs that are at risk for profit fade, not to mention to remain competitive in the construction industry.

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Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In most industries, requesting payment is as simple as sending a bill or invoice for work you’ve completed. But a pay app is actually a collection of supporting documents that first and second tier contractors submit to request payment. A pay application form works closely with the schedule of values.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 14, 2019

Staying proactive during projects by recognizing pitfalls and taking appropriate steps to avoid them limits accidents, ensures budgets and timelines remain on schedule and creates a more positive work environment. But they also know that working smart helps limit issues. Hiring or Assigning the Wrong Workers.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Construction projects all too easily run over budget and behind schedule, and in an industry with thin profit margins, that can be a big problem. Luckily, the construction industry is beginning to innovate by introducing new technologies which help increase productivity, reduce costs and provide sound ROI.

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Lets Build

MAY 27, 2020

And this is why it is crucial for anyone working in the industry to understand the heavy toll that the admin workload has on their projects so that they can start looking for better alternatives that can transform the way they collaborate and communicate with their teams. Outdated information leading to miscommunication.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2021

Whether virtual design and construction (VDC) managers rework designs with architects to ensure the client’s vision is constructible, or project managers collaborate with superintendents to ensure the most up-to-date documents are available to manage field teams and the quality of their construction, there is risk of losing profit margins.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

makes a philosophy like lean manufacturing seem unsuited to the construction industry. Document them and provide training if needed so everyone is on the same page, and then get feedback about how things went. If that schedule changes, the right people must be notified. Workflows are the foundation of all construction projects.

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Lets Build

MAY 5, 2022

How often have you cursed your company’s filing systems while hunting fruitlessly through online directories or paper filing systems in search of a document? Inspection reporting software provides a unified home for any property-related documentation , combining contemporary and historic reports in a single location.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Improve Your Construction Schedule. Today, there exist many technology platforms and tools that are designed to streamline construction project scheduling without necessitating that you create new workflows from scratch. Choosing a Construction Scheduling Tool. Better overview of clashes. Nor is one tool necessarily enough.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 31, 2022

Construction is always changing, which is why it’s worth keeping up with important statistics and developments across the industry. In addition to helping you benchmark your performance against your peers, equipping yourself with the latest industry stats can help shape your overall strategy. . State of the industry. Autodesk ].

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