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 183

Certification Site Accidents OSHA 183

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Contractor prepares/updates Detailed Scope of Work referencing any sketches, drawings, photographs, and specifications required to document accurately the work to be accomplished and prepares a detailed line-item proposal of the planned work activity using the current unit price book (UPB). Any required documentation and/or forms.

Change Orders 260

Change Orders Documentation Drawings Contractors 260

FDR Safety

MARCH 16, 2021

Department of Labor’s (DOL) COVID-19 Workplace Safety Plan to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission to OSHA Compliance Safety and Health Officers (CSHO) during inspections. [2]. OSHA will minimize in-person meetings with employers and encourage employers to provide documents and other data electronically to CSHOs.

Plans 156

Plans OSHA Inspections Discrimination 156

Lets Build

JUNE 9, 2023

You might also like: How project managers are using technology to ensure on-budget and on-time construction Leverage mobile inspection Mobile apps and solutions have made it possible to connect technical teams, whether off-site or in-site. They also provide 24/7 access to all regulatory codes and standards to ensure compliance.

BIM 148

BIM Site Mobility Management 148

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2020

Early and ongoing involvement of internal and external teams, inclusive of joint scope and schedule development Reliance upon local, on-site service delivery partners (AEs, builders…). Upload and share documents and make them available to your whole team – including PDF, Word and Excel files, images and videos. Common Data Environment.

Software 179

Software Software CSI Life Cycle 179

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

Construction documents help keep your projects organized and guide the construction process from start to finish. Having access to these construction documents puts information into the hands of the right people at the right time, so decisions can be made quickly and action can be taken to finish projects on time and within scope. .

Documentation 98

Documentation Construction Schedule Permits 98

Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Material defects happen when building material gets damaged—whether the defects come straight from the manufacturer or the damage occurs on site. Design defects are a result of the design team failing to produce organised and accurate construction documents. Inefficient document distribution. Material defects. Design defects.

Documentation 148

Documentation Construction Inspections Site 148

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 12, 2018

If you work in construction, you’re familiar the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), whose standards regulate safety on the nation’s construction sites. Documentation is key for compliance, and it’s especially important if an accident ever does occur so you can demonstrate you followed the standard.

OSHA 221

OSHA Certification Safety Software 221

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 16, 2020

The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features. The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features.

Software 189

Software Software Construction Estimating 189

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

10% are due to site related productivity issues, most of which could have been foreseen. Field supervision, fringes / burdens, site establishment / temporary facilities, small tools, scaffolding, construction equipment, heavy lift cranes, clean up, field expenses, etc. are all defined.

Schedule 232

Schedule Management Procurement Construction 232

Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

You probably saw last month’s report about a second work-related fatality at the construction site of the San Francisco 49er’s new football stadium. Examples like this are good reminders of the lessons to learn when investigating or handling an accident on a construction site. Manage the accident documents.

Accidents 86

Accidents San Francisco Site OSHA 86

Lets Build

MAY 19, 2023

It also provides a quality control checklist to simplify the inspection process and ensure every aspect of the project has been checked. Create an inspection plan Creating an inspection plan is a crucial aspect of construction quality management. Having an inspection plan in place enhances the overall quality management process.

Management 141

Management Inspections Construction Plans 141

Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Foremen now have access to powerful phones and tablets on-site. 90% of the money is spent on site. While you can’t stay in business without accurate design and planning, the way you manage your job-site has such a large impact on the project financials that it often ends up deciding your margins. But times change.

Site 100

Site Mobility Schedule Documentation 100

FDR Safety

MARCH 4, 2015

An on-site inspection will be automatic. Category 2 incidents may result in an on-site inspection at the discretion of the Area Director. Employers with a prior inspection history. It is important to note that a Rapid Response Inquiry may still result in an on-site inspection if OSHA so chooses.

OSHA 120

OSHA Inspections Employment Accidents 120

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Webinar on-demand: The best practices to streamline quality inspections & communication through different stages of Offshore Wind Farm development 1. You’ll have to consider: The weather: Scheduling turbine lifts is much more difficult in windy or wet weather, and storms can further restrict on-site access.

Construction 148

Construction Inspections Site Safety 148

FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Here are some tips to protect both the workers on your site and your company: Before any work is done. Planning and communicating before any workers are allowed on your site is critical. Require that contractors provide you with documentation of their safety performance and safety program. Review the documentation.

Safety 120

Safety Injury Inspections Documentation 120

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Once feasibility is determined and all stakeholders and parties agree to advance the project, a project charter or project initiation document (PID) is then created, which includes the business case and the business needs. Are all contract documents signed? The PMP also archives baselines for scope, cost, and schedule.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

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.

Construction 241

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 241

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2022

Manufacturer’s schedule for routine preventive maintenance, inspections, condition monitoring (predictive tests) and adjustments required to ensure proper and economical operation and to minimize repairs. Delineate procedures for preventive maintenance, inspection, adjustment, lubrication and cleaning necessary to minimize repairs.

Equipment 264

Equipment Schedule Inspections Safety 264

The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

The individual components are prefabricated off site then taken to site where they are erected. Transport to site: The components are delivered to site in a pre-determined sequence to ensure that hardened concrete are ready for instant erection. Erection at site: The components are erected straight from the lorry.

Concrete 210

Concrete Foundation Materials Design 210

Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2023

If you can simplify your daily construction reports by recording the right information correctly, you can finish in minutes right from the job site—no more after-hours paperwork in the office. So why do site managers slack on their construction reports? More to read: How can a digital site diary improve on-site quality control?

Project Management 146

Project Management Construction Site Management 146

Lets Build

AUGUST 12, 2020

In construction, documentation is always key. How many times did you have to visit the construction site day after day to ensure that everything progresses according to the plan and that problems are reported as they should? Because you know well that a full site tour might take up to two hours of your day.

Claims 148

Claims Management Project Management Construction 148

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Factors that affect construction project Site selection is mainly based on two factors: 1. Aim should be to reduce the consumption of energy resources and still create an efficient structure. Factors concerning before construction of the project 2.

Construction 213

Construction Concrete Foundation Transportation 213

The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

Tweet Precast concrete is cast under factory controlled conditions and not erected on site until it is fully hardened. Cast in-situ concrete is formed on site using traditional methods of formwork and ready-mixed concrete. WHAT IS PRECAST CONCRETE?

Concrete 198

Concrete Foundation Materials Contract 198

The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

No space needed on site for storing moulds and reinforcement: Precast components are made in a factory and delivered to site where they are lifted straight from the lorry onto the building. Faster erection at site: Components are erected straight from the delivery lorry.

Concrete 229

Concrete Foundation Materials Design 229

Safety Services Company

JUNE 13, 2024

This starts with conducting regular inspections, involving workers in identifying potential risks and utilizing industry-specific resources to create a comprehensive hazard inventory. Virtual Reality (VR) Safety Training: VR training allows workers to experience simulated job site scenarios in a safe environment.

Risk 126

Risk Safety Management Injury 126

The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

It is easily cut to shape on site, and if handled and stored carefully, it can be used many times. Note the different thickness: A standard plywood thickness on site is 18mm. Like plywood, it can be easily cut to size on site. Aluminium: Often used in pre-fabricated formwork, that is put together on site.

Materials 202

Materials Concrete Fabrication Foundation 202

Lets Build

MARCH 24, 2023

Improve communication and collaboration with a digital construction site diary The key to efficient communication and collaboration between construction teams is storing all relevant data about a project in a single place. And the best way to do that is with a digital site diary. Keeping every stakeholder on the same page.

Software 147

Software Software Management Construction 147

Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Unexpected site issues or setbacks. A construction quality management plan should be drafted as a standard document, to be applied to all future projects. In the same way, Excel isn’t suitable for running complex construction projects , one document may not cover all eventualities or project types. Supplier and vendor failures.

Management 156

Management Construction Risk Cash Flow 156

Lets Build

JUNE 9, 2023

You might also like: How project managers are using technology to ensure on-budget and on-time construction Leverage mobile inspection Mobile apps and solutions have made it possible to connect technical teams, whether off-site or in-site. They also provide 24/7 access to all regulatory codes and standards to ensure compliance.

BIM 78

BIM Site Mobility Management 78

Lets Build

JUNE 10, 2021

Project managers and their teams on site should be continuously connected around the same, live version of the programme to avoid miscommunication and work as one towards safeguarding their tasks, and by extension the entire project, from uncertainties that could lead to increased operational costs, downtime, delays or even disputes and penalties.

Plans 120

Plans Schedule Project Management Inspections 120

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

You probably saw last month’s report about a major accident at a construction site in downtown Miami, Florida. This is a good reminder of the lessons to learn when investigating or handling an accident on a construction site. Make sure medical issues are resolved immediately and lock down the site for evidence preservation.

Accidents 62

Accidents Site OSHA Miami 62

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules. It can generate, review, and revise documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Contractor prepares/updates Detailed Scope of Work referencing any sketches, drawings, photographs, and specifications required to document accurately the work to be accomplished and prepares a detailed line-item proposal of the planned work activity using the current unit price book (UPB).

Change Orders 130

Change Orders Procurement Contractors Documentation 130

Fieldwire

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Fieldwire helps you organize inspections if you have specific quality control needs on your project. You can use Fieldwire to seamlessly document each quality control item while online or offline. Capture and document data in one location: Field teams can document data via tasks and custom forms directly from the field.

Inspections 52

Inspections Documentation Schedule Organization 52

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules. It can generate, review, and revise documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and compliance.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In addition to the actual regulations , OSHA has a large library of QuickCards (1-page printable documents for handouts), E-tools for interactive learning, videos , and standard interpretations to give you insight into how OSHA intends for certain standards to be enforced. It’s definitely a site worth bookmarking.

Resource 140

Resource Safety ProCore OSHA 140