iField Smart

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Abstract In the ever-evolving construction industry, efficient resource management is critical to project success. This paper explores the principles, methodologies, and tools used in construction resource management, with a focus on best practices that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and ensure project goals are met.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Schedule Management Material Storage Lean Construction 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

On-Site Construction Staging & Storage Doug Hardin , P.E., The versatile structures have come into their own in a whole new way — appearing on the scene at large construction sites of major national grocery and retail chains including Target, Whole Foods, and many others. Tamarack Grove Engineering Brian J. Sielaff , P.E.,

Material Storage 246

Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The use of telematics can help to reduce the impacts of construction on the local community, through greater tracking and asset co-ordination. The effective logistics of materials and equipment is a major barometer for project delivery success. Image: Urbanscape. Image: Marlee.

Schedule Management 105

Schedule Management Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Project Management 105

UK Construction Blog

JULY 8, 2025

The post Smart Auto-Locks for Construction Fleets: Reducing Downtime and Preventing Theft On-Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction sites are dynamic, high-value environments where materials, machinery, and mobility must work together seamlessly.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Risk Management Project Management Consulting Quality Control 52

iField Smart

MAY 14, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutes Introduction Construction projects involve extensive complexities through multiple teams, tasks, condensed schedules, detailed documentation, and stakeholder communication. In previous projects, construction reporting was achieved through manual reports generated daily. This creates a safer working space.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Site Planning Project Management Communication 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of the construction industry, where precision meets creativity and innovation, effective marketing strategies are paramount for attracting top-tier talent across diverse construction job categories. Architects Design and plan construction projects, considering both aesthetic and functional aspects.

HVAC System Installation 137

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

UK Construction Blog

MAY 13, 2025

The post How to Ensure Health & Safety Compliance in Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Introduction Health and safety compliance is a critical priority for the construction industry. Various regulatory bodies set out requirements that construction companies must follow to maintain safe work environments.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Risk Management Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

The construction industry has traditionally relied on manual workflows for managing projects, finances, scheduling, and communication. Automation not only improves productivity but also enhances safety, ensuring that compliance protocols and risk assessments are efficiently managed.

Schedule Management 40

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Equipment Safety Regulations 40

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2024

Keeping tabs on your construction equipment can be a real game-changer. Whether you’re running a small contracting business or managing a large construction site, knowing where your machinery is and how it’s performing is crucial. But how do you go about tracking all that heavy equipment?

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Schedule Management Construction Machinery Insurance Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post The Hidden Costs of Owning Construction Equipment appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction equipment is the lifeblood of any building project and owning your own equipment can be a tempting proposition. Additionally, factor in safety training for your operators.

Construction Equipment 64

Construction Equipment Safety Regulations Health Regulations Cost Control 64

Buildern

JUNE 16, 2025

Whether you’re managing one or ten projects, tracking key construction KPIs is what separates profitable businesses from those just getting by. Table of Contents What Are Construction KPIs? What Are Financial KPIs in Construction? But here’s the thing, construction KPIs aren’t like other typical business metrics.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Project Management Construction Management Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of construction, the adoption of sophisticated technologies is not just a trend but a necessity for staying competitive. Among these, motion control technology stands out as a game-changer, enhancing the capabilities of construction equipment with unparalleled precision and efficiency.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Cost Control Construction Machinery Environmental Impact Assessment 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

The post How Construction Companies Can Effectively Embrace Technology appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Up until fairly recently, those who worked in the construction industry traditionally had a reputation for being slow to adapt to new technologies. Why is Technology Important in the Construction Industry?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Building Automation Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In the construction industry, managing equipment leases is a critical component of operational efficiency and financial health. With the complexity of lease agreements, fluctuating inventory needs, and stringent accounting standards, construction companies are increasingly turning to lease administration software as a solution.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Construction Management Schedule Management Change Management 52

PN - Project Management

DECEMBER 10, 2024

​The construction industry has embraced digital transformation, and big data is at the forefront of this change. Powered by big data, predictive analysis is becoming a cornerstone for construction management, enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

Construction Management 97

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management 97

Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Construction loans are important for funding building projects but the approach may differ depending on the borrower. For construction companies, these loans support large developments with specific financial requirements. Similarly, they are helpful tools in helping to manage cash flow and financing big projects.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Risk Management Construction Equipment 52

LetsBuild

APRIL 21, 2023

How would you describe your process of creating daily construction reports? If you can simplify your daily construction reports by recording the right information correctly, you can finish in minutes right from the job site—no more after-hours paperwork in the office. What’s your biggest fear as a construction project manager?

Project Management 97

Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management Construction Management 97

PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

"Construction equipment is often an essential component in construction projects. Working in a foreign country often presents additional challenges to find the right equipment." Frequently construction companies have to move construction equipment from one country to another country.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Heavy Lifting Transportation Environmental Impact Assessment Insurance Management 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The post How Healthcare Equipment Shapes Modern Healthcare Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, the impact of cutting-edge medical equipment on hospital design and construction cannot be overstated.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Modular Construction 52

Buildern

MARCH 6, 2025

Have you ever wondered what keeps the construction project on track, ensuring that everything goes as expected? A construction site inspection checklist is essential for any construction project. A construction site inspection checklist is essential for any construction project.

Inspection 94

Inspection Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Safety Regulations 94

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Managing a construction site can feel like a juggling act. From keeping projects on track to managing a team and monitoring safety, theres no room for mistakes. The stakes are even higher in the construction industry, too, because mistakes can lead to potential legal liabilities. But how do you do this?

Construction Management 40

Construction Management Project Management Consulting Safety Regulations Risk Management 40

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. In fact, global construction projects are facing significant cost and delivery overruns, with claims exceeding $91 billion and cumulative overruns amounting to 876 years.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

The post Construction Site Hearing Issues: How Noise Damages Workers’ Health & Prevention Tips appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction workers experience significantly higher rates of hearing damage than most other industries, with demolition workers bearing the heaviest burden.

Environmental Impact Assessment 40

Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Construction Machinery Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 40

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

If you’re the owner of a construction or trade business, chances are you’ve asked yourself what it takes to be successful in this field. But there are some key elements every construction business should have in place to ensure they stay on track and continue growing. You can also avoid costly mistakes in the future.

Risk Management 126

Risk Management Project Management Communication Insurance Management 126

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

At its core, BIM represents an all-encompassing strategy for creating and managing information about a built asset. Remember, BIM is all about creating and managing the information of buildings. These components include schedule, cost, operations, and more. Scheduling 4D BIM adds the dimension of time to the 3D BIM model.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 98

Roads Online

JULY 25, 2024

The new Executive General Manager for Construction and Utility at Komatsu Australia is looking to drive that change. D rawing on more than 25 years of experience, David Small has recently assumed the role of Executive General Manager for construction and utility at Komatsu Australia.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Electrical Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Construction Equipment 105

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

The construction industry is one of the oldest and most important fields and has changed a lot over the years. It started with simple methods and basic tools, then moved to using heavy machinery, making work faster and larger. As we enter 2025, there is an increasing urgency for construction companies to adopt digital technologies.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 25, 2024

The post Why Proximity Warning Systems are Essential for Heavy Machinery Operators appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The construction industry continually seeks innovations to improve safety and efficiency. Among these, proximity warning systems are required to improve the working environment for heavy machinery operators.

Construction Machinery 64

Construction Machinery Risk Management Construction Management Schedule Management 64

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Construction projects thrive on machinery. You might wonder how they manage it all from a van or truck. Let’s explore their world and see why these technicians are indispensable on construction sites. Let’s explore their world and see why these technicians are indispensable on construction sites.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Material Handling Construction Equipment Electrical Systems 52

PN - Project Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Image by Dimitris Vetsikas from Pixabay "The construction industry relies heavily on global supply chains to access materials, equipment, and labor." ​The construction industry relies heavily on global supply chains to access materials, equipment , and labor in today's interconnected world.

Building Materials Manufacturing 98

Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Consulting Project Management Building Materials 98

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Winslow Group has introduced biodiesel to its range of machinery, in line with its commitment to achieving robust sustainability outcomes, which Viva Energy is supporting with its innovative solutions. W inslow Group is a civil construction services company passionate about protecting and enhancing the environment in which it operates.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Project Management Consulting Change Management Construction Equipment 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

From powering machinery in manufacturing facilities to sterilizing equipment in healthcare settings, the importance of steam cannot be overstated. Valves control the flow of steam, while heat transfer equipment ensures the energy is directed to where it’s needed.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Foundation Systems Piping Installation 130

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Due to the nature of construction, valuable assets like heavy machinery, specialized tools, or expensive hand tools are often left on jobs that are in progress. Comprehensive asset management is especially crucial for construction firms to prevent work sites from becoming attractive targets for thieves.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Construction Machinery Schedule Management 52

Roads Online

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Komatsu’s Smart Construction Edge 2 solution is transforming conventional surveying methods, offering a more efficient and safer alternative. Komatsu Product Manager James Mackenzie explains. Data from the Edge 2 drones can be transferred and visualised in Komatsu’s Smart Construction ECO System Dashboard. Images: Komatsu.

Surveying 105

Surveying Construction Machinery Safety Regulations Project Management 105

Roads Online

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Wirtgen’s upper management sheds light on what’s in store for customers. C onsisting of Wirtgen, Vögele, Hamm, Kleemann, Benninghoven and Ciber, the Wirtgen Group (a John Deere company) is responsible for the design, development and distribution of machinery for the road construction industry. Image: Wirtgen.

Construction Machinery 102

Construction Machinery Building Products Distribution Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement 102

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2024

What powers your construction projects to success when traditional fuel options fall short? In an industry where deadlines are tight, equipment is demanding, and efficiency is paramount, unconventional fuel solutions are emerging as a game-changer for construction professionals.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Site Planning Schedule Management 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

A precise cost estimate is essential to ensuring the overall success of any construction venture. In this post’, I’ll look at the most effective methods to predict accurately the cost of construction and to ensure profit. The same goes for equipment expenses.

Estimating 76

Estimating Construction Machinery Risk Management Site Planning 76