Construction Business Owner

APRIL 10, 2023

Understanding Tech Options & How They Impact Operations ccapoccia Mon, 04/10/2023 - 08:12 Software selection can be a daunting task, whether it’s for accounting, project management, scheduling, estimating, timecard capture, contact management or another process. Software becomes part of your infrastructure.

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Software Software Profitability Project Management 316

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Key Benefits: Faster Project Timelines: Completing projects on time or ahead of schedule can give your business a competitive edge. One of the biggest risks in construction projects is labor disputes, which can cause costly work stoppages and delays. Labor Peace and Stability.

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Union Safety Resource Industrial 293

Lets Build

MARCH 3, 2023

If you answered staying on schedule, you’re not alone. So if you don’t want your next project to end up as another statistic for missed deadlines, you need to improve your construction schedule. We’ll discuss five techniques you can use to create a construction schedule that keeps your project on track.

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Schedule Construction Plans Documentation 148

Construction Marketing

MARCH 5, 2025

This structure allows learners to integrate coursework into their schedules and apply newly acquired knowledge directly to their jobs. Traditional programs demand rigid schedules, often forcing students to choose between education and employment. Professionals who fail to adapt risk falling behind.

Management 156

Management Education Construction Cash Flow 156

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 23, 2023

Identify, Manage & Reduce Jobsite Hazards & Threats ccapoccia Thu, 03/23/2023 - 09:57 All construction projects carry some level of risk that needs to be identified, assessed and managed so construction projects are not negatively impacted. There are four main types of risk in construction: financial, safety, scheduling and legal.

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Management Risk Legal Profitability 245

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 27, 2023

When you’re working on a tight schedule, the last thing you need is for your equipment to break down. Minimize your risks with straightforward dozer maintenance. 8 Tips to Get Better Performance & More Life Out of Your Dozer ccapoccia Tue, 06/27/2023 - 18:38 Unexpected machine downtime can cost you time and money.

Schedule 260

Schedule Risk Equipment 260

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 10, 2023

If the office and field teams aren’t aligned, it directly impacts a project’s ability to stay on schedule and budget. Join us to learn best practices for managing and creating processes that reduce risk and improve visibility. What can companies do to ensure every project runs smoothly? .

Management 313

Management Construction Office Budgeting 313

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2023

. #1 Define estimate’s purpose ■ Who will use the estimate and how. Required level of detail, and overall scope. #2 Monte Carlo simulation) to develop a confidence interval around the point estimate. ■ Monte Carlo simulation) to develop a confidence interval around the point estimate. ■

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Estimating Life Cycle Documentation Schedule 246

Safety Services Company

JUNE 13, 2024

National Safety Month provides a timely opportunity to delve into effective safety and risk management strategies. Building Robust Risk Management Processes Before implementing specific technologies and techniques for a safer work zone, we must first set up a blueprint for a more compliant culture.

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Risk Safety Management Injury 126

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Construction firms should understand the challenges of a new line of work, including the possibility of slower payment schedules, diversity hiring goals and technology expertise.

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Risk Contractors Schedule Construction 163

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 18, 2022

Time, Cost, and Risk Management. An overall early and ongoing collaborative focus upon mutually beneficial outcomes is central to project time, cost, and risk management. Impacting variables include capability and capacity (leadership, trades, planners, engineers…), scheduling, location, complexity, and behaviors.

Procurement 264

Procurement Construction Schedule CSI 264

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

We believe it enhances our project outcomes, mitigates risks, and supports the overall success of our national construction business. This has allowed us to perform at a high level, ensuring quality finished products, a maintained schedule, and being mindful of the budget. b) that all the scope is included in the proposal. It matters.

Commercial 295

Commercial Construction Schedule US 295

Construction Marketing

MARCH 15, 2021

The problem with this is simple: Inflexible scheduling and a lack of connection stood in the way. Inefficient scheduling and out of stock situations for replacement parts create service call delays. The post The Risks of Disconnection in Field Service appeared first on Construction Marketing Association Blog.

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Risk Inventory Equipment Schedule 156

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The simple truth is that if companies do not have the necessary tools and access to critical cost and productivity data, they are at great risk of missing the schedule and coming in over budget. and, “How confident are we in our number?”

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Bidding Budgeting Budget Schedule 220

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 246

Estimating Life Cycle CSI Construction 246

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 8, 2022

This month, we’re highlighting the schedule suggestions functionality within the Schedule tool in Autodesk Build. What is the Schedule tool and what does schedule suggestion really mean? The Schedule tool allows importing schedules from Primavera® P6 (.xer xer and.xml), Microsoft® Project (.mpp,xml)

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Autodesk Schedule Accounting Products 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Scheduling, planning, and collaboration optimization. BI enables easy tracking and monitoring of complex projects to ensure schedules are kept and collaboration is happening every step of the way. Schedule analysis reporting enables effective planning, while optimizing deliveries and equipment with real-time project data.

Risk 217

Risk Schedule Profitability Viewpoint 217

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 264

Procurement Plans Construction Life Cycle 264

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

APRIL 29, 2021

Schedule a call. 4bt.us – Improving Operational Performance, Optimizing Spend and Cash, & Reducing Risk. Via 4BT www.4bt.us The post Public Sector Facilities Portfolio Management 101 appeared first on 4BT.

Management 246

Management Renovating Schedule Risk 246

HardHatChat

MARCH 27, 2018

can have a positive impact on a construction project’s schedule and budget. Scheduling: Anything that can be pre-built and brought to the job site is always going to help the overall commercial construction schedule. Labor Efficiencies: Plus, on-site labor needs are more streamlined for prefabricated items.

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Commercial Union Construction Site 328

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2017

When a job is behind schedule, it impacts everybody on the project, and likely the next scheduled project or build. Rushing from project to project is inefficient, and risks cutting corners. Don’t take on too much within the same timeline, and use a scheduling system that gives all parties an overview of worker status.

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Viewpoint Construction Schedule Estimating 239

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

OSHA violations are more than just compliance issuesthey put lives at risk and jeopardize your company’s reputation. Prevention Steps: Conduct site inspections to identify all fall risks. Staying ahead with proper respirators mitigates risks. Establish regular training programs and ensure all workers participate.

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OSHA Safety Injury Inspections 106

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 319

Construction Budgeting Budget Materials 319

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 29, 2023

This is why having an accurate and updated project schedule is so important. When everyone has access to the construction schedule, the chances of completing the project on time and within budget are much higher. Unfortunately, most construction pros struggle to stay on top of project schedules.

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Schedule Software Software Management 97

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

For instance, a landlord who buys the property being constructed and is using property management software will likely have to schedule contractors a lot of the time if the construction is poor, to begin with. Modern customers look for construction partners who can complete jobs on schedule, on budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Innovation 251

Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 251

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

A construction cost audit and associated checklist are important risk management and LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery tools. Billings are linked to plans, schedules, and any unanticipated delays/issues. Regular audit are mandatory for any LEAN construction planning, procurement, and delivery implementation.

Construction 226

Construction Procurement Documentation CSI 226

BD+C

AUGUST 14, 2023

Fast-tracking construction projects offers both risk and reward dbarista Mon, 08/14/2023 - 13:50 0 Contractors Understanding both the rewards and risk of fast-tracking a project can help owners, architects, engineers, and contractors maximize the benefits of this strategy and can bring great reward on all fronts when managed properly.

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Risk Construction Schedule Estimating 92

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.

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Lien Construction Schedule Risk 180

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

According to Indeed , effective project management enhances efficiency, reduces risks, and ensures timely delivery. Planning and Scheduling Effective planning and scheduling are fundamental to construction project management. LinkedIn points out that identifying risks early can save time and costs.

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Risk Construction 52

Lets Build

APRIL 28, 2023

Location-based planning and scheduling (LBS) is a methodology used by construction project managers to optimise their planning and scheduling processes by taking into account the physical location and space of their projects. Maybe we need to think about construction planning and scheduling a little differently.

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Plans Zoning Schedule Construction 148

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Make sure you know your stuff when it comes to project planning and risk assessment so that everyone knows what’s expected of them. So it is from timely communications to scheduling updates, project progress, and post-project follow-ups. For every business, having really effective management practices is an absolute must.

Construction 296

Construction Risk Management Resource 296

Construction Business Owner

JULY 1, 2020

Make sure to touch on the pain points of the current process and the improved efficiencies, lowered risks and potential for a new competitive edge using proposed technology upgrades. risk and field teams) during the evaluation process helps to ensure full buy-in. Managing Risk in the Digital Age, [link]. Check it out today.

Bidding 296

Bidding Software Software Procurement 296

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 29, 2024

Develop Recovery Strategies and Action Plans After identifying risks and critical business functions, the next step is to create effective recovery strategies. Conduct regular testing: Schedule and execute periodic drills to test the business continuity plan’s effectiveness.

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Plans Risk Organization Resource 174

Lets Build

MAY 5, 2023

A single design flaw, drafting mistake, or other oversight can result in significant cost and schedule overruns. During preconstruction, you’ll use the project’s scope of work and the client’s vision to create the budget and costs involved, the project team and their schedule, and an overall plan to bring true value to the client.

Schedule 143

Schedule Budgeting Budget Project Management 143

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Fundamentals of LEAN facilities and asset management… Knowledge & Practices, Competences, Standards, Workflows, & Metrics. The post LEANbuild(TM) Integrated Project Delivery Solution appeared first on 4BT.

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Life Cycle Procurement Environment Risk 173