Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

From floors failing before substantial completion to skyrocketing change orders for never-ending densifier applications to the billions lost through delayed schedules, legal disputes, and contingency hemorrhaging, enough is enough. Owners and design teams are not protected by todays inadequate and vague polished concrete specifications.

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Buildern

JULY 16, 2025

If so, you understand how poor material management can lead to costly delays and project budget issues. This is the reason material management is not only about logistics. It’s essential to choose effective methods to manage the supply chain and plan the use of materials by subcontractors. Who Is Involved in Material Management?

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iField Smart

JANUARY 1, 2025

This article highlights the importance of construction submittals to evaluate obstacles delivered by traditional workflows, and explores the potential of construction submittals software with a focus on a leading provider, iFieldSmart.ai. This leads to missed schedules and miscommunication. iFieldSmart.ai

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iField Smart

JULY 18, 2025

The following article focuses on the importance of field productivity software to track construction tasks in real-time and enhance the general health and performance of a project. Based on legacy processes and tools, productivity monitoring was heavily dependent on manual reports which was prone to schedule lags and errors.

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iField Smart

MAY 7, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutes In a dynamic and resource intensive construction sector, effective project scheduling is a critical factor for success. Whether managing a single or multiple project, the ability to schedule tasks, allocate resources, and adapt to changes in real-time determines if the project is delivered within budget and on time.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

In this article, we will explore why survival mode can harm a construction business. Digital tools for project management promise fewer errors. Owners and managers must encourage employees to test ideas. A project manager might identify a piece of software that speeds up scheduling. One operates in survival mode.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 19, 2025

This article explores how UK construction businesses can recover from major water damage—and come back even stronger. For construction firms, bouncing back requires more than just drying out the site. It’s a process that involves assessing structural integrity, rethinking logistics, and keeping your workforce and clients informed.

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iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the world of construction where every project required coordinated efforts, jobsite management software supports seamless operations and drives projects toward successful completion. Legacy safety management like manual inspections and paper-based checklists are not adequate.

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Buildern

JULY 9, 2025

In this article, we will break down some key points on how to hire construction workers and build a team, either comprised of in-house workers or relying on subcontractors. Low overhead: No need to manage payroll, benefits, or long-term employment. Less Control: A building firm relies on the subs’ schedule and work standards.

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iField Smart

JULY 10, 2025

There are various options to select the right construction site management app for field teams. The following article focuses on factors that can help teams select the right app, including a snapshot of iFieldSmart Technologies. It also includes a very limited time to educate teams on how to use a construction site management app.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 21, 2024

This article will delve into how AI can enhance sales training for construction professionals, offering practical insights and best practices along the way. Efficient Resource Management AI can streamline the management of training resources, making it easier for companies to allocate their budgets effectively.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Find Your Team It might take a village to raise children, but it takes an entire construction management team to raise a structure. Youll want to work with top architects, engineers, construction workers, and professional managers who know the ins and outs of the construction process. The project manager. The construction team.

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Construction Dive

JULY 1, 2025

Deep Dive Opinion Library Events Press Releases Topics Sign up Search Sign up Search Commercial Corporate News Economy Infrastructure Labor Safety Tech Sustainability Legal/Regs An article from Dive Brief Construction restarts on $2.1B Courtesy of Portland Water Bureau Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 19, 2025

By bringing these two powerful tools together, industries such as construction, urban planning, and infrastructure management can achieve more precise and meaningful outcomes. This article explains how BIM and GIS integration is reshaping GIS 3D analysis , focusing on its practical benefits and real-world applications.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2025

This article is for youthe savvy property owner or manager who knows theres a better way to do things. Schedule Regular Inspections Inspections are your best friend. Invest in the Right Tools Managing a buildings maintenance can feel like herding cats, but the right tools make all the difference. Schedule that inspection.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Effective waste management is a crucial component of any project, whether its a small home renovation or a large-scale commercial construction. Dumpster rentals provide a convenient and efficient solution for managing debris, saving time and effort while ensuring compliance with local disposal regulations.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2025

This article explains why consistent fire sprinkler servicing is not just a regulation, its a vital business safeguard. From protecting staff and property to avoiding legal troubles, heres why you should never skip a scheduled inspection. Its a critical part of your businesss risk management strategy.

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Buildern

JUNE 11, 2025

What’s costing you more: your materials or the hours lost to messy project management? Construction management software for small businesses can help bring order to the madness. In this article, we’ll walk you through 8 of the best construction management tools built for small teams with real user feedback to help you choose smarter.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

This article will explore the various factors influencing construction costs in NYC, along with insights on how you can better manage and navigate these expenses. Shortages in specific trade skills, such as electricians, carpenters, and project managers, can further inflate costs.

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Construction Dive

JULY 14, 2025

Contractors are under pressure to keep crews safe, jobs on schedule, and budgets in check — all while navigating labor shortages, compressed timelines, and rising regulatory scrutiny.

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iField Smart

JUNE 30, 2025

Reading Time: 5 minutes Introduction In a highly digitized sector, construction document management is no longer a luxury but a core necessity that is key for project wins. The article dives deep into construction document management software solutions in the year 2025 that connect with technical and unique features and adoption suitability.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2024

For example, strong project management skills are crucial in the construction industry, where effective management ensures that projects are completed on time and on budget, and meet quality standards. You can meet these expectations by leveraging technology to streamline processes such as onboarding, scheduling and time tracking.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This article examines the advantages and disadvantages of each approach, giving a clear picture of which may be best suited to specific job site requirements. Plan When They Get Fuel Fuel deliveries can be scheduled to meet a company’s specific requirements. Workforce Management See if the team can handle tanks onsite.

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Jonas Construction

AUGUST 20, 2024

Effective cash flow management and data accuracy are crucial to maintaining financial health and operational efficiency for construction and service businesses, like specialty and mechanical contractors. In today’s competitive and operationally complex construction industry, businesses face numerous internal and external risks.

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Wrench

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

That reluctance, in many cases, stems from widely held misconceptions and myths about AI in the context of EPC project management. For instance, Natural Language Processing (NLP)-based AI can analyze contractor reports or change orders to identify potential schedule impacts or cost implications, even if the data isnt fully standardized.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 20, 2025

Research from the International Journal of Innovation, Management and Technology identifies poor cost estimation as a leading factor behind project overruns. These unknowns complicate accurate construction estimating and often lead to financial and scheduling setbacks. Is this comment offensive?

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

However, managing heavy equipment maintenance , especially for cranes, can be overwhelming, with constant concerns about safety, compliance, and efficiency. This article will guide you on how often cranes should be inspected, the types of inspections needed, and the risks of neglecting them. . #4 We get itthese challenges are tough.

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Buildern

JUNE 25, 2025

In this article, we’ll figure out how to manage construction purchase orders and keep procurement aligned with your project goals. Issued by a contractor or project manager, it outlines the items being ordered, quantities, pricing, delivery expectations, and payment terms. Here’s how the process works inside: 1.

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ENR Construction

JULY 21, 2025

Tall Tower on Tight Manhattan Site Faced with tight timelines and site constraints, the team crafted a strategy to keep critical concrete pours on a consistent schedule By Bruce Buckley A tight site forced the team to position the crane close to the building and secure it through temporary openings in the facade.

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ENR Construction

JULY 17, 2025

Construction is slated to begin in summer 2026, with sequential bridge replacements kicking off in 2027, interchange reconstructions in 2028 and final paving, median installation and striping scheduled for mid‑2029. He managed a community newsroom in Santa Monica, covering L.A.’s s Westside.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 6, 2025

is scheduled to be completed in November 2028 By Jim Parsons The Washington Bridge In Providence, R.I. The agency has also budgeted a $10-million bonus for completion ahead of the scheduled November 2028 target date, with a $25,000 daily penalty for missed milestone dates. Photo courtesy of Rhode Island Dept. of Transportation (RIDOT).

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 13, 2025

In this article, well explore the key strategies to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, along with how advanced safety software can play a pivotal role in making compliance easier and more efficient. This system is a structured approach that outlines how safety will be managed on a construction site.

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iField Smart

APRIL 27, 2025

However, managing these RFIs, especially in large-scale projects with numerous participants, can quickly spiral into a chaotic whirlwind of emails, spreadsheets, and phone calls. Top 5 RFI Construction Management Software 1. This can lead to miscommunication, delays, cost overruns, and ultimately, project failure.

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ENR Construction

JULY 7, 2025

—then known as Ryan Lumber and Coal—expanded in 1949 into owning, financing and managing the real estate that the coal and lumber company built. Barranco says real estate management, property management and capital markets functions are important parts of its business. You’ve got this big capital outlay at the beginning.

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ENR Construction

JULY 15, 2025

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 20, 2025

Monitor and Manage Hot Work Activities Hot work includes tasks like welding, cutting, and grinding. Schedule a Fire Risk Assessment for Your Construction Site Today Fire safety should always be a top priority on any construction site. Check out other articles on our blog covering a wide range of topics.

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ENR Construction

JULY 1, 2025

Scheduled to get underway this fall, the three-year project calls for a new seven-floor steel-clad storage and staging facility located between 9th and 10th Avenues, and between West 39th and West 40th Streets, with space to store up to 350 buses. acres of publicly accessible open space. Is this comment offensive? Please tell us why.

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