In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

These manual processes led to delays, bottlenecks, and version control issues, disrupting project schedules and muddling communication across projects. Adopting InEight Document enabled Orion to funnel the creation, routing, and approval of documents through a centralized system, and provide real-time visibility and status updates.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. Lets explore the key stages of turning a building concept into a completed structure and how a construction company plays a vital role at every step. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This guide is packed with insights to help you tackle compliance challenges with confidence while focusing on building proactive safety systems throughout the workplace. Cost Savings: Avoid costly penalties, medical expenses, and downtime. Cost Savings: Avoid costly penalties, medical expenses, and downtime.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

Whether you are a homeowner planning a renovation , a developer looking to break ground on a commercial project, or simply an interested party in the real estate market, understanding the construction costs in NYC is crucial for making informed decisions.

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Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This proactive approach prevented misunderstandings, minimized delays, and reduced costs by ensuring that everyone stayed on the same page throughout the project.​ By establishing a process for handling change orders collaboratively, Directors and the GC can control the impact of changes on the project’s timeline, budget, and quality.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

The construction industry is shifting toward more efficient project delivery methods, and Design-Build has emerged as one of the most effective approaches. Unlike the traditional design-bid-build process, where design and construction are handled separately, design-build consolidates both under a single contract.

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Buildern

JULY 16, 2025

In this article, we will discuss the smart methods of supply control at every stage of a construction project, from estimating to change orders and final delivery. It’s clear that regardless of the scope of a construction project, one cannot build without materials. Have you ever ordered the wrong quantity of materials or tools?

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iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Left unaddressed, these can transform into cost overruns, delays, and compromised security. Inefficient use of these resources leads to idle time, wastage, and inflated costs. It serves as a digital control center to consolidate project data, streamline communication, and automate various workflows.

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Buildern

JUNE 26, 2025

A Schedule of Values (SOV) is a detailed document used in construction projects to break down the total contract price into individual work items or cost categories. Some other stakeholders who may be involved in the process are: The client ot their representative who reviews and approves the SOV before payments begin.

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Buildern

JUNE 2, 2025

Both platforms aim to simplify how teams estimate costs, manage schedules, and stay on top of daily operations. Table of Contents Buildern vs. Wunderbuild: Feature Comparison Overview What Makes Buildern and Wunderbuild Different Cost Estimation and Budget Management: Which Tool Wins? But their differences matter.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Asset monitoring solutions have become a game-changing tool, empowering construction firms to oversee and control their assets with precision. Such close monitoring ensures that projects progress as planned, leading to project completions and higher client approval rates.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

Cost overruns affect project profitability significantly. Cost control becomes more precise with real-time budget tracking and resource monitoring. Project managers access current financial data, identify spending patterns, and make informed decisions before costs spiral out of control.

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Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Construction loans are important for funding building projects but the approach may differ depending on the borrower. Identically, it is important to understand construction budgeting , so that your project stays within financial limits and doesn’t run up unexpected costs.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

This special planning regulation gives local planning authorities extra control by restricting permitted development rights in specific areas or for particular types of development. The primary purpose of an Article 4 Direction is to give local authorities greater control over development.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 23, 2024

on the exterior of the building, which increases the effective thermal resistance of the assembly. EIFS is also a cost-competitive cladding in many markets. These details can negate the schedule and/or cost savings that prefabrication can offer. EIFS provides continuous insulation (c.i.)

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Buildern

APRIL 20, 2025

Both are well-known platforms promising to simplify estimating, scheduling, collaboration, and financial control. If youve been comparing Buildertrend and Procore, unsure which one can really support your day-to-day operations without added friction or unnecessary costs, this guide is for you. But the reality?

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Buildern

JUNE 11, 2025

What’s costing you more: your materials or the hours lost to messy project management? Small construction business owners already know how quickly things can spiral out of control. Such software solutions have been designed to keep your projects on track and your budget under strict control. Easy Estimating and Invoicing.

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Buildern

MAY 20, 2025

Profit Margin Markup Definition Profit as a percentage of revenue Profit as a percentage of cost Formula (Revenue – Cost) / Revenue 100 (Revenue – Cost) / Cost 100 Focus Bottom-line profitability Pricing based on cost Use Case Reporting, financial analysis Estimating, bidding Main Question How much profit do I keep?

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2025

These pre-manufactured or modular homes offer a flexible and often more affordable way to build, without sacrificing design or quality. But beyond just cost savings, kit homes are changing the way Australians think about property ownership and development. What Exactly Are Kit Homes?

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The post Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Planning is essential when building a structure, no matter how simple or complex. This role is crucial, involving planning, coordinating, bidding, controlling budgets, and supervising the work. Labor, supply costs, material inventory, and other essentials are easily tracked. The project manager. The construction team.

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Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

However, Issues arise when project managers can’t get an accurate view of their operations and costs, and are unable to make effective decisions to mitigate cost overruns and project delays. This allows them to optimize resources and maintain control over timelines and costs, ultimately meeting project deadlines efficiently.

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Procore

JUNE 18, 2025

Introducing Procore Helix, an intelligence layer that powers smarter, more connected ways to build Author: Brian Payne, VP of Product Marketing Construction is changing. At this year's Innovation Summit, we discussed not just the evolution of technology but the dawn of a new era in how we build.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

Budget Planning Establish a realistic budget early, accounting for construction costs, professional fees, permits, potential temporary accommodation, and a contingency fund of at least 10-15% for unexpected expenses. Document your specific requirements, including desired room sizes, functions, and special features.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Construction begins in summer 2025 with Limak International as the main contractor, the same company working on FC Barcelona’s Camp Nou redevelopment, ensuring world-class expertise for the 30-month build programme. The acoustic limitations at Kenilworth Road also affect the matchday atmosphere that drives team performance.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

Renovations might offer a way to optimise your current footprint through reconfiguration and modernisation, while extensions provide additional square footage but often at higher costs. Cost Considerations Remodelling typically offers more predictable costs and return on investment. The post Renovate or Extend?

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Buildern

JUNE 20, 2025

Such a draw-by-draw method is commonly used in bank-financed projects or when working with owner-lenders who expect control and visibility into the money spent. For busy construction teams, the admin side of draw requests can be just as time-consuming as the build itself.

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Buildern

JUNE 13, 2025

fixed price, time and material, AIA progress billing, and cost-plus) help align invoicing with project progress and contractual terms. Job costing makes tracking expenses for each project more precise and easier. Unlike traditional accounting, it has many moving parts and specific financial management needs.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 24, 2025

The post Green Cooling in The UK’s Listed Buildings: Tackling Air Conditioning Challenges In 2025 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. But installing them in old buildings is a challenging task. This blog delves into the overlap of clean energy and planning controls.

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Buildern

MAY 12, 2025

Estimates can be generated from digital takeoffs or built using customizable cost catalogs. Overheads, contingencies, and markups are calculated automatically, reducing the risk of missed costs. JobTread also offers estimating and proposal-building capabilities. Users can create budgets and client-facing documents quickly.

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Commercial Construction Blog

JUNE 23, 2025

Whether you’re building a flagship retail space in New York or a restaurant in the suburbs of Chicago, each municipality has its own set of rules and guidelines that can impact timelines, budgets, and overall project success. Sometimes, these risks are financial—unexpected costs due to delays or fines for non-compliance.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The building journey goes beyond just construction schedules. Experience and track record Professional tiny home builders know specialised construction methods that go beyond regular home building. Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. Maximum height: 4.3m

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Rabbet

JANUARY 29, 2025

Cost overruns are a pervasive challenge in the construction industry. According to KPMGs 2015 Global Construction Survey , a staggering 69% of projects experienced cost overruns of 10% or more. Rabbet addresses this industry-wide issue by dramatically reducing cost overruns to less than 8.5%

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

As energy costs continue to climb and environmental awareness reaches new heights, homeowners across the UK are discovering the remarkable benefits of recycled paper insulation. When properly installed, recycled paper insulation achieves impressive R-values that contribute significantly to building fabric efficiency.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

LDCs don’t replace Building Regulations approval – you may need both to ensure your development is both lawfully permitted and safely constructed. Successful applications protect against enforcement action and enhance property value, while rejected applications can be appealed to the Planning Inspectorate within 12 months.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 30, 2025

Clients hire you to build homes, offices, and major projects based on your name and reputation. Heres how construction companies can take control of their online image, including a clear guide on how to remove something from Google search results faster. Google doesnt control most of the content it lists.

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