HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As anyone in the commercial construction industry knows, reliable, responsive, and skilled subcontractors are the lifeblood of our business. We believe it enhances our project outcomes, mitigates risks, and supports the overall success of our national construction business. b) that all the scope is included in the proposal. It matters.

Commercial 295

Commercial Construction Schedule US 295

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

How to Manage Risk in Your Construction Project. According to The Construction Industry Institute , there are about 107 construction risks you should consider when managing a project. Before you start panicking about the 90 plus risks on the list you’re probably not completely aware of at this moment, let’s take a step back.

Risk 59

Risk Management Construction Documentation 59

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The same issues plaguing the industry last year—labour shortages, supply chain disruptions, high material costs, lower profit margins, etc.—followed 2023 also brings more unpredictability for company execs and project managers, making managing schedules, budgets, and timelines challenging. New year, new trends, right?

Industrial 148

Industrial Construction Profitability Budgeting 148

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) is a project delivery method that has become increasingly popular in the construction industry due to its unique approach to managing risk and ensuring project success. Understanding Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) What is CMAR? Learn more about this method on ProjectSight.

Risk 40

Risk Management Construction Budgeting 40

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Your construction plan should include clear goals, schedule, budget, equipment, dependencies, and team members. Leverage Online Industry Tools Online industry tools are a must-have if you seek to lower construction project turnaround time and the risk of human error.

Construction 322

Construction Budgeting Budget Materials 322

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.

Innovation 254

Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 254

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.

Estimating 219

Estimating Life Cycle CSI Construction 219

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

In the construction industry, procurement plays a crucial role in project success. Additionally, strategic sourcing helps in diversifying the supplier base, reducing the risk of supply chain disruptions. This proactive approach helps companies mitigate risks and maintain a stable supply chain.

Procurement 52

Procurement Industrial Construction Software 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 9, 2022

??Risk management has always been an essential element for success in construction, but things have certainly reached a whole new level in recent years. Needless to say, learning to manage risk amidst uncertainty might be more important than ever before. . We discuss: Their opinion on today’s biggest areas of risk.

Risk 80

Risk Management Modeling Environment 80

Fieldwire

JANUARY 25, 2022

Every construction project is uniquely different, and the distinctive characteristics of the industry - such as high-cost intensity and lengthy durations - also add an additional layer of complexity to the risk landscape. The Importance of Project Risk Planning. Workflow of Risk Planning. treating the risks.

Risk 59

Risk Plans Insurance Construction 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2021

Machine learning has been making waves in the construction industry. There are a lot of great use cases for how machine learning can improve our industry. Even TradeTapp ingests data to compare subcontractor risk levels and proactively mitigate against project risk. Driving Better Safety Oversight .

Risk 52

Risk Construction Autodesk Safety 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 30, 2018

analyzed artificial intelligence adoption in a dozen industries and concluded construction will not be a top spender in this arena yet. If this Watson case study can prove the value of this type of analysis, our industry might start paying attention. Want to hear more about what’s happening in our industry? McKinsey & Co.

Industrial 208

Industrial Construction Safety Contractors 208

HardHatChat

AUGUST 5, 2024

Our national retail, restaurant, hospitality, senior living, industrial, and automotive clients are very clear about what factors they look for when it comes time to award a project. We believe it enhances our project outcomes, mitigates risks, and supports the overall success of our national construction business.

Commercial 156

Commercial Construction Project Management Safety 156

Construction Law

JULY 7, 2021

More than ever, a watchful eye will have to be kept on programmes; just as over-optimistic schedules will risk big problems somewhere along the critical path. It is poor risk management, unsuited to the increasingly sophisticated commercial world that contractors have to inhabit.

Risk 52

Risk Contract Management Maine 52

Lets Build

MARCH 10, 2023

Companies worldwide use data to make better decisions, predict future outcomes, and improve their efficiency— and the construction industry is no exception. Construction companies that don’t leverage the power of data risk falling behind. But if you overwork them, you risk paying overtime costs and increased rates of burnout.

Construction 147

Construction Site Schedule Management 147

Job Order Contracting

MAY 6, 2022

Shared profit and risk and jointly developed project goals and values are keystones for team alignment for any project. Research has readily demonstrated significant improvements are possible in the overall project delivery process from a cost, schedule, and quality perspective, as well as improved inter and intraorganizational relationships.

Procurement 221

Procurement Plans Construction Life Cycle 221

Lets Build

MAY 11, 2020

The study points out that even if companies have policies in place to deal with such risks, they are not activated until it is too late. Organisations tend to not take the risks seriously until they manifest fully. A lot of industries have adopted remote work arrangements for the past few years already.

Industrial 178

Industrial Construction Conference Compensation 178

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Poor deployment of resources – when communication is poor, scheduling and staffing becomes inefficient. For example, workers may not know when and where important tools and machinery are available, and areas of the project that are ahead of schedule will not know to send workers to tasks that are falling behind. Labor Shortages.

Lien 182

Lien Construction Schedule Risk 182

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Autodesk experts share a look at the state of the construction industry, including a few insights you may not expect. There’s no question that data plays a more important role than ever in the construction industry. Data Holds the Key to Long-Term Industry Resiliency. From Data to Wisdom: A Framework to Improve Project Outcomes.

Risk 52

Risk Management Construction Autodesk 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

For example, if specified materials are unavailable or have long lead times, alternatives may need to be used to keep the project on schedule. Budget and Schedule While spec breaking can help manage costs, it can also affect the project budget and schedule. Logistical Issues Logistical challenges can also lead to spec breaking.

Construction 52

Construction Project Management Schedule Budgeting 52

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. Details schedules, inclusive of frequency and equipment driven checklists as well as labor and material details and costs are central to efficient and effective preventive maintenance programs.

Sustainability 185

Sustainability Procurement Plans Management 185

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Demand from the construction industry continues to skyrocket with society’s need for more housing, infrastructure, and data. And while the industry does find this increased demand rather attractive from a growth standpoint, access and availability of labor resources prove to be an added challenge.  .   The workaround?

Industrial 52

Industrial Engineering Construction Fabrication 52

HardHatChat

MARCH 26, 2024

Our national retail, restaurant, hospitality, senior living, industrial, and automotive clients are very clear about what factors they look for when it comes time to award a project. They research their history, completed projects, client testimonials, and industry reputation to assess their credibility and reliability. is essential.

Commercial 177

Commercial Contractors Construction Project Management 177

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2017

The 2016 JBKnowledge Construction Technology Report finds the construction industry has massive amounts of data at its fingertips from every project, and most of it just sits there. Scheduling, planning, and collaboration optimization. Risk management. Be it legal, safety, costs, or delays, construction is a high-risk business.

Risk 217

Risk Schedule Profitability Viewpoint 217

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Every year, Autodesk University (AU) brings industry knowledge to light, leaving construction professionals from across the globe with a wealth of actionable insights. Jump to industry learning: Great decisions require access to great data. trillion in global construction industry costs in 2020. That includes $88.69

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Industrial Construction BIM 52

Pro Builder

JUNE 5, 2020

OSHA Updates List of COVID-19 Resources for Construction Industry . The information includes a construction-industry-specific webpage with coronavirus-related guidance for construction employers and workers. It includes recommended actions to reduce the risk of exposure to the coronavirus. Fri, 06/05/2020 - 09:00. Peter Fabris.

Resource 52

Resource OSHA Industrial Construction 52

Fieldwire

MARCH 1, 2022

Solid Risk Management. Potential bottleneck: Lack of comprehensive risk management can have grave consequences on a construction site, resulting in a heightened risk profile and, in turn, a higher risk of incidents that may cause bottlenecks. There is also a lack of existing skilled labor in the industry.

Risk 105

Risk Construction Equipment Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

Industrialized Construction Bridges the Gap Between Traditional and Future Building – Q&A with Salla Eckardt Salla Eckardt has built a career by challenging the status quo to forge a path of growth and innovation. Have you always been interested in industrialized construction? Let’s dive in!

Industrial 52

Industrial Construction Fabrication Innovation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

With over 20 years of experience–most recently working for Microsoft as its Director of Digital Building Lifecycle and Innovation–Salla has built a reputation in the construction industry for fostering programs that utilize emerging technology and innovative applications to inform digital strategy. Let’s dive in!

Industrial 52

Industrial Construction Fabrication Innovation 52

cnstrctr

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Construction Management is a form of contract within the construction industry that is used throughout the world. Some of the risk for the overall scope of the project is placed back on the contractor. In each region these may be tweaked or named differently: Construction Management At Risk.

Management 60

Management Construction Industrial Contract 60

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

You’ve probably heard of ChatGPT by now – it’s taking many industries by storm, and ours is no different. We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. But can using ChatGPT for construction really be beneficial?

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

While many businesspeople swear by hard work and technical proficiency as the key ingredients of success, within the construction industry, there is a broader understanding that success is built on more than just structural expertise and hard work.

Industrial 130

Industrial Accounting Viewpoint Construction 130

Fieldwire

AUGUST 6, 2023

The on-schedule delivery of a construction project depends on effective project management. Scheduling conflicts and missed deadlines can lead to contractors inadvertently cutting corners in order to catch up. This can further snowball into more delays and higher costs as they try to find and fix defects or risk contractual penalties.

Project Management 98

Project Management Management Construction Budgeting 98

Fieldwire

MARCH 20, 2023

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the construction industry remains at 89% men to 11% women. The Great Recession caused many to leave the industry. An Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) study finds that 44% of women in construction have seriously considered leaving the industry. Black and 2.1%

Industrial 52

Industrial Construction Safety Accidents 52

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

It involves overseeing all aspects of a project, including budget management, resource allocation, scheduling, and ensuring adherence to building codes and safety regulations. Risk Management : Identifying potential risks, developing mitigation strategies, and ensuring project safety protocols are followed.

Management 52

Management Construction Budgeting Budget 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2023

Anyone who has ever worked in construction knows the challenges posed by miscommunication: rework, serious safety risks, plus cost and schedule overruns. Project teams have more data available today than ever.

Construction 98

Construction Autodesk Schedule News 98

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

You’ve probably heard of ChatGPT by now – it’s taking many industries by storm, and ours is no different. We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. But can using ChatGPT for construction really be beneficial?

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78