HardHatChat

MARCH 27, 2018

Using prefabricated construction components (elements that are manufactured off-site and then delivered to the construction site for installation) or a modular construction model (where entire building sections are constructed in a plant facility and delivered for on-site assembly) certainly has the potential to improve efficiencies.

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The Constructor

JUNE 13, 2021

A construction checklist is a set of items or activities that a site in-charge must verify, check, and inspect to ensure the systematic progress of a.

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The Constructor

MAY 14, 2020

I want to know how to monitor and carry out inspection of the chemical jet grouting process at the construction site? The post How to Inspect and.

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ENR Construction

MAY 13, 2020

Boston Dynamics’ autonomous dog-shaped robot, Spot, is known for its ability to traverse complex terrain and is now being used by construction companies for inspections and LiDAR site scans.

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BD+C

JUNE 8, 2020

OSHA’s in-person checks of construction sites have plunged by 84% during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the first week of March, OSHA conducted about 395 construction inspections. The number of inspections at construction sites dropped to about 65 during the week of April 26.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

Request for Proposal / Site Visit. Scoping / Joint Site Visit. Regular Updates and Inspections. Final Inspection. The Typical JOC Process: Confirm Project is Suitable for JOC. Contractor Proposal Preparation and Submission. Owner/Client Proposal Review. Proposal Acceptance/Rejection. Preconstruction Kick-off Meeting.

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

During this stage, the client/GC team collaboratively address site assessments, permit requirements, and scheduling, leveraging the GC’s practical experience in the field. These proactive safety measures reduced the risk of on-site incidents, minimized legal risks, and kept the project in line with OSHA requirements.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 7, 2019

Whether employers like them or not, drones are a safer way to perform inspections. That being said, with potential for drone inspections increasing, we recommend that you do what is needed to maintain a good working relationship with OSHA, whether that means allowing drone use on your job site or not. More drones.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 19, 2023

OSHA Regional Administrator Stephen Boyd spoke candidly about the industry’s fatality numbers at AGC’s health and safety conference this week.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

Site Inspections. Paper forms can produce several vulnerabilities and inefficiencies for site inspections. One problem with using paper forms for site inspections is that workers could report inspecting a site they never visited. Site Safety and Compliance Reporting.

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

These proactive sessions avoided potential delays during inspections. Englewoods collaborative approach with architects focuses on: Site Analysis and Feasibility Studies: Identifying potential issues such as soil conditions, zoning regulations, or utility access.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

Pre-construction stages of buildings involve site inspection, material selection, marking building layout, verification of drawings etc. Original.

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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.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 26, 2022

Helps reduce and eliminate waste on construction sites. By following the 5S lean construction management workflow, project managers and contractors can reduce on-site waste , increase productivity, and instil a quality culture. Incorporating a cleaning inspection schedule. Increases everyone’s involvement in projects.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2018

As a contractor, the thought of an OSHA inspection and possible violations probably makes you a little nervous. In that case, individuals working on the site were also held responsible after ignoring safety warnings. Safety on the jobsite includes PPE, inspections, and recordkeeping. Conduct Regular Inspections.

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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.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 11, 2023

Safety inspectors are launching a three-month campaign this summer to tackle the threat of dust on construction sites. Inspections will specifically focus on dust control, checking employers and workers know the risks, plan their work, and are using the right controls. ”

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Increasing the speed of response in your construction sites is the first step towards a project with full site visibility where all stakeholders are facing the same direction. Read more: Good communication on the job site – Connect your teams and see everything. This is where timely communication comes into the picture.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Prevention Steps: Conduct site inspections to identify all fall risks. Prevention Steps: Inspect ladders before each use for structural integrity. Perform daily pre-use inspections for industrial trucks. Regularly inspect load-bearing components for wear. Remove and replace damaged ladders immediately.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Ames Construction implemented a stormwater construction activity management solution based on geographic information system (GIS) technology for Bus Rapid Transit in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 9, 2019

The agency's visits to construction sites will ramp up once new inspectors are fully trained, labor department head Alexander Acosta told a House committee.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 12, 2023

A drone fell from the sky and hit a construction worker during a site inspection flight on a housing site in Lancashire. A report released by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch said the drone suffered a rapid loss of battery power above the Garsteng site. The site worker was not injured.”

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 28, 2023

The number of surprise construction site safety visits has fallen to a record low. A freedom of information request made by the Unite union discovered that the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) undertook only 7,647 unannounced inspections in 2022/23 – a 2% decline on the previous year when there were 7,793 inspections.

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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]. To the extent possible, all inspections should be conducted in a manner to achieve expeditious issuance of COVID-19-related citations and abatement.

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Construction Law

MARCH 3, 2025

In the context of construction arbitrations, it can be beneficial for a tribunal to visit the site to contextualise the issues in dispute. Site visits can also facilitate equal access to evidence that may otherwise be in the possession of one party alone. If you have a subscription please log in to read the rest of the story.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Despite pushback from developers, a team of 38 has randomly inspected more than 20,000 major construction projects in the city, saying it's resulted in safer working conditions, and that number is set to increase.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 31, 2023

Inspection And Monitoring Redevelopment projects or new construction are significant contributors to waste generation. This usually includes site inspection and monitoring to analyze, assess and understand the estimated environmental damage caused by new projects.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Owner regularly inspects the site. Owner conducts final inspection and issues final notice of substantial completion (or owner creates a checklist of items required for completion). Owner issues a Notice to Proceed. Contractor set up a kick-off meeting and mobilizes.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 7, 2024

Preparing the Site The first step in installing a metal carport is to prepare the site. Proper site preparation is essential for the long-term durability and structural integrity of your metal carport. Regular inspections are recommended to check for any loose hardware, rust spots, or damage caused by severe weather.

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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 Dive

JANUARY 18, 2024

The San Francisco builder’s penalties stemmed from allegedly failing to use proper stormwater controls and conduct regular inspections across four solar farm sites in three states.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 8, 2021

Michigan OSHA (MIOSHA) will conduct inspections at job sites where workers are most likely to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica as part of the agency’s recently launched emphasis program aimed at reducing exposure to silica and preventing silicosis, reports Safety+Health magazine, the…

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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.

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Lets Build

APRIL 10, 2023

Construction site management has become increasingly complex as the industry faces more challenges than ever, like rising costs and inflation , ongoing labour shortages , supply chain disruptions , and more. Follow these 5 construction site management tips to increase efficiency and productivity, both on-site and off-site.

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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.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

These small aircraft have many uses on the job site. Related: The use of drones in Hollywood.

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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.

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