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AUGUST 18, 2016

In Rio, completing commercial construction projects on schedule was a matter of national pride and having the city ready to be put on the world stage. An important aspect of this is planning for important construction milestones that must happen in order to meet the opening date.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2018

That’s why having an implementation plan in place — especially with construction management software — is vital. Handling these kinds of tweaks ahead of time means you won’t have to worry about lots of negative feedback down the road. Make a Software Implementation Plan. What went well? What didn’t?

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JUNE 4, 2021

The way we plan a residential project today is similar to the way we planned a road trip 40 years ago. . Imagine you go on a road trip with friends in 1980. Like many others, the project manager who participated in our webinar used to rely on Excel and MS Project to manage his schedule.

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MARCH 26, 2021

Whether you are building a hospital, a school, an entire apartment block, or even a new road network, it is of paramount importance that your teams are connected around a centralised, live schedule. By understanding that planning is your project’s heartbeat. Integrate your schedules. How could you change that?

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The Constructor

MAY 29, 2012

The items that will need maintenance and or replacement include: Bearings Waterproofing membranes Road surfacing Movement joints Parapets The road surfacing will have to be replaced over long stretches of the carriageway. Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 24, 2022

It’s all about details when it comes to a successful crane transport , having knowledge about all the bells and whistles of the project so that you can make a proper plan for the task at hand. . Having a route mapped ahead of time and an actual on-the-road-through can ensure that such nightmares won’t happen. . Final Thoughts.

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MARCH 11, 2021

In one of our recent webinars, Olivier Luxen, Senior Project Manager on a residential project, compared the way we do planning in construction today with the way we did on a road trip 40 years ago. siloed MS Project schedules. Move your schedule to the cloud and say goodbye to silos. unnecessary phone calls.

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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. Ensure it’s easy-to-use and has world-class support staff in case you need it down the road.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Project management, then, is the planning, scheduling, and orchestrating of project activities to achieve objectives within a specified period of time. By finding ways to deliver on objectives within reasonable planning horizons, good project managers reduce costs. You minimize costs. You utilize resources effectively.

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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. Improve Project Planning and Execution with BIM. BIM can even help building owners with maintenance down the road. BIM can even help building owners with maintenance down the road.

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Lets Build

MARCH 24, 2023

With a digital site diary, contractors and subs can submit site photos, documentation, forms, and reports from the field, allowing project managers and other key stakeholders to stay up to date from anywhere, whether they’re on site, in the office, or on the road. If you said planning and scheduling , you hit the nail on the head!

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

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The Constructor

MARCH 23, 2012

POSITIONING OF SHEAR WALLS: The shape and plan position of the shear wall influences the behavior of the structure considerably. However, in a few cases where the lateral loads are relatively small and there no appreciable dynamic effects, then they can be supported on columns connected by a transfer beam to provide clear space.

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MAY 11, 2022

Planning and design costs. Every construction project requires planning the work and creating and maintaining schedules, and it’s not possible to assign all of these prelim costs to just one work section. You also have to consider the added costs for reporting on the schedule progress as required by the owner.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

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MAY 27, 2020

This forces project stakeholders to work overtime collecting information like pictures, plans, and comments from multiple sources and platforms in order to add them later in one PDF and share it with the rest of the team. The lack of real-time insight into the schedule is one of the main factors that can truly hurt your construction project.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

It is the longest combined road and rail bridge in Europe and connects the two metropolitan areas of the Öresund Region: the Danish capital of Copenhagen and the Swedish city of Malmo. The bridge was finished three months ahead of schedule.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Construction of the new airport was only part of the Airport Core Programme, which also involved construction of new road and rail links to the airport, with associated bridges and tunnels, and major land reclamation projects on both Hong Kong Island and in Kowloon.

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JANUARY 4, 2017

For the sake of clarity, we grouped them under these 5 areas in management: -Scheduling and planning. The relative impact of each factor on productivity can be summarized as follows: Scheduling and planning. Introducing additional operations to a previous plan without controlled implementation can create delays.

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MAY 6, 2021

Are you using MS Project or Excel to stay on top of your schedule? You plan your project in MS Project and distribute it, but as soon as there is an obstacle, your schedule becomes obsolete causing stress and confusion because the information is coming to you late. And this is where the problems begin.

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The Constructor

MARCH 21, 2012

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Construction Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2022

Even infrastructure projects like roads and sewers. None of this would be possible without efficient and careful construction project management planning and construction managers. Oftentimes, it is inadequate communication or poor budget planning that causes a delay in the completion of the building.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

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The Constructor

JANUARY 1, 2012

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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. Step one on the road to managing construction compliance is straightforward, even if it might be time consuming: Learn the regulations that apply to your business. Here’s a look at how a streamlined approach will help. Learn the Compliance Requirements.

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The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

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Lets Build

APRIL 16, 2021

Many project managers, like you, choose to rely on these tools to manage their project schedules. He managed to reduce building time for one house from 330 to 60 days after moving his planning to the cloud and replacing MS Project and Excel with a tool made for construction teams. Matt believed that planning is king.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

The following points should he observed while setting out trenches: (i) Profiles, nails, strings and lime are used for Setting out the foundation plan. (ii) 2) The axial lines (center lines) of the trenches are marked with the help of profiles, sighting rails, strings and pegs. (3) Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 17, 2012

However, if this method of construction is chosen it is imperative that the engineer has clearly organized the deck construction schedule. A rate of construction of two spans per day is considered normal where a gantry system is in use, if this pace is maintained a one kilometer deck can be placed in three weeks.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 17, 2012

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The Constructor

MARCH 17, 2012

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The Constructor

AUGUST 10, 2012

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The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

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Digger Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

The A6 “Autobahn” near Kaiserslautern is one of the most heavily used roads in the region. The large amount of traffic during rush hour was the main reason why it became necessary to expand the road from four to six lanes. The lift was completed as planned around 11:30 PM and the road was opened on time.

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