The Construction Index

JULY 9, 2025

It mainly focuses on structural and fire safety within design and construction of residential buildings – distinguishing high risk buildings (HRBs) of 18 metres in height or 7+ storeys high from non-HRBs. Compliance with the Act requires passing through three gateways: planning, detailed design and handover.

Safety Regulations 66

Safety Regulations Construction Equipment Handover Building Standards 66

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

Construction professionals must verify that all garage door products specified for installation carry proper documentation and certification to prevent legal and safety issues during building inspections or handover. API access enables customized connections between smart devices and commercial building management systems.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Building Performance Measurement Building Codes 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 3, 2023

. – InEight , a global leader in construction capital project management software, has announced new innovations that will help collaboratively resolve design issues early on to avoid re-work, and embed quality control in all construction activities to enable progressive review and turnover of complex, multi-discipline projects.

Collaboration 162

Collaboration Quality Control Handover Project Management 162

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

However, when it comes to project handover, it seems that the Safety in Design process is conspicuously absent. Conditions: Guidelines for ensuring that the designed entity poses no risks to health and safety during use. However, this report was merely handed over to the client’s project manager and filed away.

Handover 90

Handover Risk Management Facility Management Project Management 90

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. For owners facing this scenario, integrated services like the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM) delivery method may be the best option for your project.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 246

Practical Law Construction

MARCH 23, 2022

It provides practical guidance on managing expiry and service transition. The guidance is also relevant to private sector entities including investors, funders, asset managers and market suppliers. We have previously written about the IPA’s earlier guidance and its PFI expiry health check report. Guidance in three parts.

Risk Management 83

Risk Management Contracts Handover Project Management 83

LetsBuild

MARCH 17, 2023

It’s no secret that the construction industry faces many project management challenges. But by breaking down data silos and leveraging construction analytics, we can improve on-site and off-site collaboration to help complete our projects on time, on budget, and with better efficiency.

Collaboration 98

Collaboration Risk Management Site Planning Project Management 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Many contractors have been using this 3D design method for years now to improve collaboration, often with impressive results for efficiency and ROI. Accessible, version-controlled documents —BIM software solutions simplify data management and expand accessibility of documents to the entire team. in 2016 to 10.4

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 89

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Collaboration Handover Energy Efficiency 89

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

By Peg Landry Our new study, “Finding Common Ground: The Future of Project Information Management,” examines challenges related to sharing project information, including model data. We asked survey participants to tell us how design-related documents are being shared in the handover phase. File transfer software was the top answer.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 242

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Building Automation Surveying 242

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

This fact is true in the construction industry, where connected data can serve as a key method for better collaboration and greater project efficiency. Why Connected Data is Essential to Collaboration. With remote work becoming commonplace, teams need to be able to collaborate effectively from anywhere at any time.

Collaboration 92

Collaboration Site Planning Project Management Construction Management 92

LetsBuild

JULY 14, 2023

Every stage of the construction process is crucial to the project’s success – the handover phase is no different, but it comes with some unique challenges for everyone involved. Construction handover is like the finish line; everyone’s excited to get the build to the client, but it’s also the time when complacency can show its face.

Handover 52

Handover Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Communication 52

LetsBuild

JULY 14, 2023

Every stage of the construction process is crucial to the project’s success – the handover phase is no different, but it comes with some unique challenges for everyone involved. Construction handover is like the finish line; everyone’s excited to get the build to the client, but it’s also the time when complacency can show its face.

Handover 52

Handover Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Communication 52

LetsBuild

APRIL 3, 2023

You keep the workflow on schedule from planning to handover. But there’s a problem: Complicated construction project management tasks are around every corner, hampering the productivity and efficiency of every stakeholder. You need a centralised app to streamline your communication, collaboration, and task management.

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Lean Construction Risk Management 98

iField Smart

APRIL 14, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Projects: The Power of Drawing Management Software Construction drawing management software is essential for Architects, Construction Managers, and Contractors to organize, track, and share plans across multiple building phases. The Challenges of Traditional Construction Drawing Management.

Project Management 103

Project Management Construction Management Building Products Distribution Risk Management 103

iField Smart

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Managing this effectively is crucial for project success. Construction document management software (CDMS) has emerged as a vital tool to streamline this complex process, improving collaboration, reducing errors, and saving time and money. Improved Collaboration: Team members can easily share, review, and mark up documents.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Cost Control Risk Management 105

OmTrak

MARCH 14, 2024

The Integral Role of Operations and Maintenance Manuals in Successful Project Handovers The successful completion and handover of any construction project hinges significantly on the presence and quality of Operations and Maintenance Manuals (O&M Manuals).

Maintenance 86

Maintenance Handover Health Regulations Project Management Consulting 86

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Owners are faced with rising pressure in today’s construction landscape with project risks and costs at an all-time high. This issue is even more pronounced when owners are managing a portfolio of buildings, such as a factory or franchise. This results in lower risk and allows you to gain predictability so you can continuously improve.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 116

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Facility Management Building Products Distribution 116

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. For contractors, a clean handover process is also a way to win more work and retain loyal clients. But while closeout is essential, planning for a seamless handover happens well before ground is broken.

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

LetsBuild

MAY 5, 2023

As a project manager, you have to attend to every step of the construction process, from design to handover. Mitigates risk. The key to mitigating risk during construction projects is identifying potential bottlenecks before you begin work, something that’s almost impossible to do without preconstruction planning.

Schedule Management 95

Schedule Management Project Management Handover Risk Management 95

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Introduction Construction management entails coordinating and overseeing various project corners including planning, scheduling, risk reduction, collaboration, budgeting, and quality assurance. Traditional processes and tools related to construction management aren’t able to cut it for complex, cost, and time-driven projects.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Real Estate Development 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

This month, we’re thrilled to show you over 30 new releases for our project management, cost , and field collaboration solution. Document Management Releases. Cost Management . Account Level Cost Management Library Templates . Collaborative Potential Change Order Workflow* . Project Management Releases

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Change Management Project Management 105

iField Smart

MARCH 8, 2023

How iFieldSmart Technologies connects teams, workflows, and information at various construction stages to eliminate risks, enhance efficiency and augment profits. As complexities increase in the construction industry, technologies like big data and collaboration processes need to be connected. Cloud Collaboration. Networking.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

feel that time constraints and urgency present the greatest risk to decision-making. . You can store and organize imported NWC mesh files using Autodesk Docs’ common data environment, enabling better data access and collaboration. . It’s no wonder 53% of contractors in the U.S.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 119

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Flooring Systems Structural Systems Site Planning 119

Practical Law Construction

AUGUST 31, 2021

Notwithstanding this longer-term investment horizon, as time goes on, it is only natural that parties tend to focus more on day-to-day operations and portfolio management and less around the ultimate backstop of expiry. The support plan aims to prepare public authorities for the expiry of PFI contracts and the handover of PFI assets.

Contracts 52

Contracts Handover Public Works Risk Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 138

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 138

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2023

The show features 10 theatres that focus on some of the key areas shaping digital construction, including information management, asset management, geospatial, Net Zero, digital transformation and more. The Information Management Exchange (IMX) provides a space for attendees to network, share ideas and learn from one another.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Construction Management Change Management Project Management 130

LetsBuild

MAY 19, 2023

This is where construction quality management comes in. To that end, project mangers must have a construction quality management system. More importantly, it helps to minimise the risk of costly fines due to errors. This post will delve into construction quality management to help you learn all it entails.

Construction Management 94

Construction Management Quality Control Quality Assurance Inspection 94

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 1, 2023

There are budgets to manage, timelines to hit, stakeholders to align—and, of course, a whole lot of construction assets to track. 3 ways to get more out of asset tracking Here are some ways you can use Autodesk Build’s Assets Module to manage assets more effectively. checklists, schedules, etc.),

Schedule Management 98

Schedule Management Building Codes Project Management Risk Management 98

OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

Data Centres are the backbone of the digital world, playing a critical role in enabling businesses to manage, process, and store vast amounts of data. These highly complex facilities require meticulous planning, operation, and management to ensure consistent, reliable, and secure services.

Building Code Compliance 82

Building Code Compliance Facility Management Schedule Management Fire Protection Systems 82

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2023

But the focus was primarily on creating drawings and extracting material quantities, with limited emphasis on information management and collaboration across disciplines. SBE transitioned their approach to focus on BIM, recognising the need for holistic information management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 97

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Project Management Risk Management 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 11, 2022

Our journey has shown us the importance of data and information management and how a model-centric way of working can improve how we design, construct, and manage a built asset. ” -Robert Bray, Senior Director & General Manager for Autodesk Tandem. Defining Digital Twins. Synchronization.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Risk Management Project Management 98

Roads Online

MAY 15, 2024

King is a part of the Bentley Infrastructure Cloud team, managing the company’s solution engineers in the Asia Pacific region and advising on all aspects of project delivery technology. In the United Kingdom, we have the ISO 19650 international standard for project collaboration,” King says. “It One example is WSP.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Project Management Change Management 105

Building Information Management

JUNE 26, 2016

LEAN, Collaborative, and Integrated Construction Delivery. from conceptualization/early design through project handover and beyond. While the Owner is providing LEADERSHIP and ultimate responsibility, the team is working together to manage efforts. but associated interactions.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration Project Management Consulting 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 1, 2022

Speaker: Carolina Fong Guzzy, Digital Engineering Manager, Accienta . Streamlining how you capture, manage, and analyze project data and communications will allow you to be more productive and save time. . What’s New, What’s Next with Autodesk Docs, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, and Autodesk Takeoff .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Construction Management Risk Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 12, 2022

As an owner, your everyday list of todo’s seems to boil down to two things: increase profit and reduce risk. This is why it pays to improve visibility and collaboration with construction teams through technology. Handover documentation. This helps track, collaborate, and manage documents, issues, RFIs, and sheets.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Site Planning Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2022

Considering the challenges ahead, the Australian transport sector has collaborated for the first time to find a collective route forward. In any project with numerous stakeholders operating from design, construction and facility management, the emphasis needs to shift beyond the handover of a completed asset.

Sustainability 85

Sustainability Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development 85

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 18, 2022

Table of Contents: What is Construction Management Software? The Benefits of Construction Management Software. Key Features to Look for in Construction Project Management Software. How to Choose the Best Construction Management Software. What is Construction Project Management Software?

Project Management 98

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management 98