In Eight

DECEMBER 9, 2024

[Scottsdale, AZ; December 10, 2024] InEight, a leader in construction project controls software, today announced the pursuit to authorize its InEight Document software solution with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP). government, driven in part by the $1.2

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

How can construction companies maintain healthy cash flow while minimizing overhead costs in today’s dynamic industry? This challenge is crucial for long-term success, as firms navigate unique financial hurdles such as project-based budgeting, delayed payments, and fluctuating material costs.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 10, 2025

The Critical Role of Pre-Construction in Success Pre-construction is the phase of a project where the greatest influence on cost, schedule, and quality outcomes can be achieved. This involves integrating planning, procurement, and delivery activities under a single framework that emphasizes collaboration, transparency, and shared risk/reward.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

OSHA violations are more than just compliance issuesthey put lives at risk and jeopardize your company’s reputation. Cost Savings: Avoid costly penalties, medical expenses, and downtime. Competitiveness: Businesses with stellar safety track records win more contracts and build trust with clients.

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Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk. What is Job Costing in Construction?

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Without a quantifiable specification to convey contract requirements, project teams will continue to be handed polished concrete floors that are ripe for change orders and expensive to maintain. ASTM C1790-16 and ASTM C1895-20 emphasize controlled testing procedures to ensure reliability and repeatability. based in Portland, Ore.

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Buildern

JUNE 26, 2025

For most builders working on larger or bank-financed projects, the SOV acts as a must-have document that breaks down the total contract amount into detailed line items in construction financial management. Scheduled Value per Line Item A dollar amount is assigned to each line item, based on the original contract or subcontract.

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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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In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Inefficient and unstandardized legacy processes meant key project documents were manually scanned and distributed, data managed on spreadsheets, and assets delivered as email attachments. These manual processes led to delays, bottlenecks, and version control issues, disrupting project schedules and muddling communication across projects.

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Buildern

JULY 9, 2025

Making a wrong decision during hiring poses great risks as it may impact the budget and, more importantly, the firm’s client relationship and reputation. In-House Workers Pros: Control: More direct supervision over daily work, safety rules, and quality. Cons: Higher Overhead Costs: Payroll, benefits, and insurance.

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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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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 19, 2025

Choosing the right construction accounting software helps contractors manage project finances effectively. Key features such as job costing, WIP reporting, and retainage management ensure financial control throughout the project. Job costing functionality is the life-blood of any construction accounting system.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

It requires effective leadership, strategic planning, and detailed project management. Without strong management, even well-funded projects can miss deadlines, overspend, or fall short of quality standards. This post explores how management skills elevate construction businesses to new levels of efficiency and success.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 19, 2025

Why Water Damage Is a Serious Business Risk When flooding hits a construction site, the impact is far more than cosmetic. According to the UK Environment Agency, annual flood damage to businesses costs the UK economy approximately £1.1 Rebuilding Your Brand After a Setback Damage control doesn’t stop at the site.

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Develop Coaching

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

From project management to cost control, there are several key areas where you can make strategic improvements to enhance your bottom line. You’ll discover practical strategies to increase productivity on job sites, manage overhead costs effectively, and improve cash flow.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Construction = repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds 4bt.us [contact-form] The post Early Contractor Involvement & Improved Sustainment / Construction Cost Management appeared first on 4BT.

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Buildern

JUNE 13, 2025

If you’re in the construction industry and want to keep a closer eye on your company’s financial management to improve your bottom line, this guide is for you. Unlike traditional accounting, it has many moving parts and specific financial management needs. Job costing makes tracking expenses for each project more precise and easier.

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In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

With operations spanning buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water, and development projects, Graham recognized an opportunity to standardize its document control processes across multiple systems, streamline operations, and decrease the risk of mismanaged data.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2025

Granular Local Market Cost Data is Essential for Cost Visibility & Management (Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, & New Builds) Using current, verifiable, and detailed local cost dat a instead of national averages with adjustment factors ensures: Cost transparency All labor, material, and equipment costs are broken down and verifiable.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 19, 2025

Job costing functionality is the life-blood of any construction accounting system. It should let contractors assign costs to specific job codes and match them against estimates. Retainage management makes it easy to track holdback amounts for both money owed and payable. They connect planned spending with ground costs.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 20, 2025

The right choice helps manage risk, meet compliance requirements, and keep costs under control. Advantages of Dry Hire Lower costs for experienced teams Clients only pay for the crane. Operator costs are not included. Wet hire is often selected for complex, high-risk, or short-notice projects.

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Jonas Construction

JULY 30, 2024

There’s lots of detailed planning before it starts and the risks are high – arguably even higher in auto racing due to the fatal risks for the driver. Any necessary adjustments and risks need to be prioritized appropriately. And this all comes down to effective construction progress tracking.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Unlike the traditional design-bid-build process, where design and construction are handled separately, design-build consolidates both under a single contract. This integration minimizes risks, optimizes costs, and enhances project efficiency.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2025

These geological phenomena, often overshadowed by more visible risks, pose significant threats to the stability and longevity of buildings. In periods of rainfall, the clay expands and puts pressure on structures above, and in dry conditions, the clay contracts and the soil shrinks. The first one is site analysis.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2025

Before you default to familiar methods, this post walks you through sensor-guided fills, modular panels, and hybrid vapour controls that builders are already testing onsite. Moisture Management Flashings, membranes and clever detailing steer water to the exterior.

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Buildern

JUNE 25, 2025

One missing detail can lead to thousands in unexpected costs. Here, we have control over risk, stay within budget, and keep vendors aligned with the job. In this article, we’ll figure out how to manage construction purchase orders and keep procurement aligned with your project goals.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2025

Build a Strong Cost Data Foundation – Strategies for Change A significant issue in public sector capital planning and associated repair, renovation, maintenance, and construction is the reliance on outdated, national average cost data and flawed location/economic multipliers. Build a Strong Cost Data Foundation 2.

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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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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. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

This reduces logistical costs and simplifies coordination. Quality Management Audit Confirm the company has a quality management system, like ISO 9001. Risk and Safety Measures Verify compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Financial Stability Check the companys turnover. ultrasonic testing).

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NH Construction Law

APRIL 30, 2025

While design professionals grabbed this bull by the horns years ago, and project estimators soon thereafter, project managers who know how to use AI tools to increase productivity and lessen risk are becoming increasingly common as well – and for good reason. Those who ignore its benefits are at a significant disadvantage.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 3, 2025

The focus typically remains on functionality, cost control, and operational efficiency. The project will cost Lynx approximately $95 million, with construction expenses across properties potentially reaching $143 million due to site constraints. Energy-efficient systems reduce utility costs over decades. The reality?

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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. This can lead to miscommunication, delays, cost overruns, and ultimately, project failure.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Effective logistics management is a cornerstone of success in commercial construction , where timely material delivery and efficient resource allocation can determine project outcomes. Real-time stock visibility allows project managers to precisely monitor inventory, reducing risks of shortages or excess supplies.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

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%. Early identification of structural issues is essential as they worsen over time, creating safety hazards and dramatically increasing repair costs.

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Procore

JUNE 18, 2025

" or "Where are we most at risk for cost overruns?" Make optimization recommendations: Analyze your project data alongside external inputs like live weather forecasts, lead times, or vendor performance to recommend the fastest, most cost-effective path forward.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Electrical and Plumbing : Outdated wiring or leaky pipes can pose safety risks and disrupt daily life. Without it, things can spiral out of control quickly. Hidden Costs: Unexpected surprises like water damage or structural issues. Compare Costs Call around for estimates. Skipping permits isnt worth the risk.

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