Civil Lead

JANUARY 23, 2020

What is Bar Bending Schedule (BBS)? Bar bending schedule is a list of reinforcement bars in a tabular form giving the particulars of bars, the shape of bending with sketches, length of each, total length and total weight. Usually, for each type of RCC work a schedule of bars is usually prepared. Lintel, Slab - 0.7 Beams - 1.0

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Schedule Drawings Site Estimating 95

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

That said, this article will unravel strategies that resonate with professionals, from those who meticulously plan projects to those who wield the tools on-site. Surveyors Measure and map construction sites, providing critical data for project planning and design. Ensure accurate boundaries, elevations, and dimensions are maintained.

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Construction Project Management Electrical Safety 332

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. Learn more: Bringing your programme to the site – How to know everything and build better.

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Schedule Plans Site Project Management 88

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 10, 2023

While project schedules are helpful, they’re often static and don’t contain real-time info on a project. With these new capabilities, you can visually markup 2D sheets and track asset progress to keep office teams updated while empowering folks in the field to forecast their productivity and quickly adjust to scheduling changes.

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Drawings Autodesk Visualization Schedule 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

It’s no wonder construction schedules get extremely complex and consist of thousands of schedule activities. As a Project Manager or Schedule Coordinator on the job site, you know that when one thing goes wrong, it’s a recipe for a series of problems to surface. Digitize and centralize your schedule management.

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Schedule Autodesk Management Project Management 98

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…). Instant access to drawings using Building in Cloud built-in DWG viewer. Defined common data environment. Key performance indicators.

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Software Software CSI Life Cycle 179

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. Include recommended schedule for retesting and blank test forms. Installed model and features of each system.

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Equipment Schedule Inspections Safety 264

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

You have seen it all before — workers waiting idly on site, subcontractors arriving early only to leave and come back later — because a delay has made the site unavailable for their specific jobs or materials they need have not yet arrived. For instance, most project managers have their programmes and schedules locked into MS Project.

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Site Schedule Plans Materials 88

Lets Build

APRIL 3, 2020

Construction blueprints (also known as construction plans or construction drawings) are two-dimensional drawings that contain all the details that are needed for a project. These details are needed to request permits, determine the construction schedule , and eventually do the construction itself. Blueprints may vary in size.

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Drawings Construction Plans Permits 139

Lets Build

APRIL 9, 2021

The reason is that they lack a clear, real-time connection both to the master schedule and the 3-6 week lookaheads. To make that happen, you need to plan ahead and strategically schedule tasks in manageable chunks. All team members will then have access and be able to see when is the right time for them to show up on the site.

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Project Management Residential Management Schedule 142

Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. to help architects and project managers speed up the drawing process. AutoCAD comes with a comprehensive toolkit with thousands of objects, styles, etc.

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Software Software Design AutoCAD 148

Lets Build

APRIL 3, 2023

You keep the workflow on schedule from planning to handover. The solution is deploying the right construction site management apps to improve your project management workflows, increase on- and off-site productivity, and ultimately simplify the tasks that have been seen as complicated for so long.

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Project Management Management Construction Software 147

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Move your schedule and all project communication to the cloud. By doing so, everyone obtains an up-to-date picture of what exactly is happening on site. When armed with instant information, people on site can instantly take action when a problem appears and resolve any issue before it could expand out of proportion.

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Management Project Management Schedule Site 148

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

In the construction industry, shop drawings play a crucial role in the execution of projects, providing detailed illustrations and specifications for components and assemblies. This article explores what shop drawings are, their significance in construction, and how they facilitate seamless project execution. What are Shop Drawings?

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Drawings Fabrication Construction Risk 52

Lets Build

JANUARY 5, 2022

Unforeseen issues that emerge on site can be avoided and the problems they cause can be mitigated through better preparation around: Orders. Crew schedules. Read also: How to bring your construction schedule straight to the site. Connect your schedules through integrated planning. Deliveries. Decisions and choices.

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Construction Schedule Contract Claims 146

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. Identify site issues and pull the plug before one defect turns into many. 3 types of defects in construction.

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Documentation Construction Inspections Site 148

Revit OpEd

JULY 6, 2012

YUZU Site Measuring. For readers that are already familiar with the Point Known PKNail site measuring system it appears to be similar, at least in concept. They claim that with these features you will be able to create any drawing, shape and size of buildings. Site Information. YUZU Site Measuring. Egress Paths.

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Revit Site Autodesk Architecture 74

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.

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Plans Schedule Project Management Inspections 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2021

In Autodesk Takeoff and BIM Collaborate, drawings, models and documents are stored and collected in one system — Autodesk Docs — which means you can manage everything from a single platform and manage how the rest of the project team access the information. Collaboration With Autodesk Takeoff. Automating Team Productivity.

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Modeling Environment Autodesk BIM 234

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Site Investigation and Conditions Affecting the Work. Construction Schedule. Specifications Drawings and Other Documents. Shop Drawings. Ownership and Use of Drawings, Specifications and Other Documents. Schedule of Values. Construction Schedule. Specifications Drawings and Other Documents.

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Contract Bidding Documentation Drawings 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 10, 2023

I recently ran a Live Webinar: Efficiently Manage 2D Project Workflows and Drawings in Autodesk Construction Cloud , and demonstrated how Autodesk Construction Cloud can help save time and efficiency even for those using 2D workflows and drawings. The schedule details, such as dependency, user fields etc.,

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Autodesk Drawings Management Construction 52

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Managing complex data in intersecting tasks and teams include confirming a project’s justification, developing project schedules and goals, maintaining commitments for a project, holding people accountable, and avoiding common project pitfalls. The PMP also archives baselines for scope, cost, and schedule. Performance and monitoring.

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Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 21, 2020

These panels have the potential to accelerate the building enclosure construction schedules, provide better quality control of the wall components, and reduce construction costs. Building and site considerations. Prefabricated panelized wall systems can accommodate construction sites with limited laydown space and site clearances.

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Fabrication Schedule Site Design 98

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

JOC PROCEDURES FOR ORDERING WORK Initiation of a Job Order Contract Administrator notifies the Contractor of a Project, schedules a Joint Scope Meeting, and issues a Notice of Joint Scope Meeting. Proposal form contractor is due within established timeline.

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Change Orders Procurement Contractors Documentation 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This is crucial, given that 48% of all rework on US construction job sites stem from poor project data and miscommunication. Typically, a team might track installations by highlighting a drawing in Bluebeam, entering numbers into a spreadsheet every day in the project office, or even using colored pencils on a hard-copy drawing.

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Autodesk Las Vegas Modeling Schedule 102

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

These components include schedule, cost, operations, and more. Think of it as the much more evolved version of the 2D drawing; while drawings consist of an X and Y-axis, 3D BIM adds another dimension: the Z-axis. Scheduling 4D BIM adds the dimension of time to the 3D BIM model. What is 3D BIM?: What is 4D BIM?:

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BIM Modeling Schedule Visualization 98

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

Drawings have been used by designers for centuries to communicate ideas to the construction trades. Until recently, those drawings were produced by hand, but in the last 25 years or so, computers have become the primary tool people use to produce construction documents. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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BIM Construction Software Software 120

Lets Build

JUNE 24, 2021

downtime between tasks on site. unnecessary motion (that could even be spending too much time walking up and down from the site to other facilities like the cantine for instance). Simply put, they will have no way to know when it is their turn to show up on site to get their work done. rework and added cost due to defects.

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Project Management Management Zoning Plans 137

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

While project schedules are helpful, they’re often static and don’t contain real-time info on a project. With these new capabilities, you can visually markup 2D sheets and track asset progress to keep office teams updated while empowering folks in the field to forecast their productivity and quickly adjust to scheduling changes.

Drawings 52

Drawings Autodesk Visualization Schedule 52

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 11, 2011

If all versions test low, go back to the drawing board or consult an expert. Message scheduling – The ability to set a time in the future for a message to start to be delivered to recipients. If they have signed up through your web site, they are opt-in. Offer/promotion/Call-to-action. Layout of the email.

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Construction Statistics ASPE Visualization 247

cnstrctr

APRIL 7, 2019

The document is typically composed of the following: A narrative or written document outlining how the various components will be approached Drawings and illustrations indicating temporary construction and phasing Photographs and images A detailed or milestone construction schedule. Milestone or High Level Schedule.

Plans 74

Plans Construction Drawings Documentation 74

Lets Build

JULY 16, 2021

Keeping track of what is happening on site is challenging if you don’t have the right tools to help you. Especially when it comes to your snagging and QHSE processes which for many project managers, site foremen, and QHSE managers are synonymous with excessive administrative workload and a lot of stress and frustration. The result?

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Claims Site Schedule Management 103

Pro Builder

JULY 30, 2021

Many of those process deficiencies in areas such as scheduling, communication, and lack of POs were indeed hindering supplier/trade relationships, but there was one saving grace: Any invoice received by Monday was paid that same week on Friday, without fail. Is there anything more important for an employer to do than ensure a safe site?

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Schedule Bidding Plans Management 119

BIM & Beam

APRIL 11, 2018

You can use a set of dedicated tools to create precise and detailed engineering drawings where steel connections are represented accurately. These structural drawings are easily created complete with dimensions, tags & schedules. Free form rebar shape matching. Precast automation for lattice girder slabs*.

Structural Engineering 19

Structural Engineering Revit Engineering Fabrication 19

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

After a project contract is agreed upon, and the construction plan and schedule have been finalised (including the schedule of values in accordance with works needed to be completed), the project owner may decide that the initial plans don’t meet his demands or the architect may detect a non-conformity that needs to be fixed.

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Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

Lets Build

APRIL 6, 2020

As construction faces the serious effects of the Coronavirus outbreak, more and more companies are forced to either shut down their sites or, in the best-case scenario, limit their operating activities. Read more: How to manage your construction sites during and after COVID-19. Everything! Of course, a digital tool is not a cure.

Construction 158

Construction Site Project Management Plans 158

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

However, budgets are limited, materials are expensive, design and construction schedules are constrained, and global supply chain logistics continue to apply pressure to projects. The greater the amount of customization to the system and the more constrained the project schedule, the greater the value design-assist can offer in reducing risk.

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Design Fabrication Consulting Bidding 104