Develop Coaching

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Analyse job costs thoroughly, covering materials, equipment rentals, permits, and fuel. This awareness helps you determine if you’re making a profit on your contracts. Reduce waste generation and recover valuable materials during demolition. Reduce Waste Implement cost-saving strategies like waste management.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Cost Control Construction Equipment Quality Control 52

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk. How can contractors consistently stay on top of costs while managing complex projects and service contracts?

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

Buildern

JUNE 11, 2025

What’s costing you more: your materials or the hours lost to messy project management? Project management software designed for construction companies has all it takes to monitor project timelines, manage crews, and handle client expectations appropriately. Easy Estimating and Invoicing. Document and File Management. Amanda A.,

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Change Management Project Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 12, 2025

For site managers and contractors working across multiple projects, staying on top of permits, certificates, and compliance documents can seem overwhelming. hours weekly handling documentation tasks, according to the 2022 McKinsey Digital Construction Report. Fines for non-compliance reach up to 17.5

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Health Regulations Property Management Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2025

Key topics to cover include timelines, costs, materials, and warranties. Ask about the construction process, how they handle unexpected challenges, and their communication practices. The estimates should include a breakdown of costs for labor, materials, permits, and additional features.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Material Handling Building Materials Estimating 52

Buildern

JUNE 20, 2025

It’s one of those terms that pops up around contracts, payments, and bank-financed projects, usually when you’re knee-deep in paperwork or waiting on a bill. This schedule is typically agreed upon before construction begins and is often attached to the contract or loan agreement. site prep, materials). roofing, framing, HVAC).

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Inspection Approvals Project Management 52

Jonas Construction

APRIL 12, 2024

It’s almost as if each project is its own business, with unique customer expectations, vendors, designs, and materials. Contracts are Long-Term The length of time from recording the signatures on a contract to finishing the building and handing it over to the customer is another factor.

Building Code Compliance 40

Building Code Compliance General Contracting Cost Control Building Codes 40

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk. How can contractors consistently stay on top of costs while managing complex projects and service contracts?

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

Document management: Store and retrieve blueprints, permits, and contracts digitally. Digital estimating and bidding software, such as PlanSwift, STACK, and RSMeans, automates these processes by generating precise estimates based on historical data, labor costs, and materials pricing.

Schedule Management 40

Schedule Management Construction Equipment Project Management Safety Regulations 40

Buildern

MAY 27, 2025

Office staff handle planning, budgeting, administrative tasks, and communication with the stakeholders, while the on-site workers focus on executing the project’s physical aspects. This means that when a specific material or service is approved in the estimate, it can automatically trigger updates in the project schedule.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 11, 2025

From managing subcontractors to dealing with local permitting headaches, project teams juggle more than enough. So, when it comes time to move materials, furniture, or even tenants—why hand the job to a generic moving crew when you could be working with a true logistical partner?

Property Management 52

Property Management Schedule Management Change Management Site Planning 52

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

Cold Climate Considerations: Metal components undergo thermal contraction which influences the alignment of garage doors. Wi-Fi integration permits users to control and keep track of garage doors through smartphone apps such as myQ. Moving parts can freeze when moisture infiltration occurs.

Building Code Compliance 52

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

Construction Daily News

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The Commerce Department said on Wednesday that single-family home permits increased slightly last month, suggesting that residential investment will not boost economic growth in the fourth quarter. America imports a lot of lumber from Canada, the principal raw material for home construction. Single-family home permits rose 1.8%

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Building Materials Manufacturing Permits Building Resilience 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

Construction documents have several purposes, including covering daily information, keeping track of a project and documenting changes, inventory tracking, permit applications, and others. However, there are usually several core documents that you’ll come across regardless of the type of project you’re handling. . Insurance .

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Schedule Management Building Permits General Contracting Project Management 98

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Design: Do you have a style, materials or fixtures in mind? Get Detailed Bids Get written estimates from at least three contractors: Itemized Costs: The bid should break down costs for materials, labor, permits and other expenses. Cash Only Deals: Get written contracts and avoid under the table agreements.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Permits General Contracting Material Handling 52

Wolgast Corporation

MAY 8, 2024

In a nutshell, it’s a method of construction delivery in which the building owner executes a single contract with one entity to provide architectural/engineering and construction services. The Design-Builder handles the entire project on the owner’s behalf per open communication and agreed upon contractual parameters.

Building Design 62

Building Design Building Permits Building Materials Manufacturing General Contracting 62

Building Information Management

JULY 28, 2015

Requirements (SABER) contract for construction services (minor design), and will. Requirements (SABER) contract for construction services (minor design), and will. Magnitude of Construction for the contract (1 base year plus 4 options) is. Solicitation P15PS00058 is for a Simplified Acquisition of Basic Engineering.

Piping Installation 45

Piping Installation Contracts General Contracting Government Works 45

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Job Order Contracting BASIC DEFINITIONS. The one-year period, beginning with the date of Job Order Contract award, during which the Owner may issue and/or implement Job Orders to the Contractor. CONTRACT / JOB ORDER CONTRACT. APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS. DEFECTIVE WORK. DETAILED SCOPE OF WORK (SOW). EXCUSABLE DELAY.

Contracts 40

Contracts General Contracting Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 19, 2024

It’s common sense that relocating pumps above ground, away from constant exposure to corrosive and hazardous sewage, safeguards the mechanical and electrical components of the pumps, as well as the workers who handle them. Yet, dry-pit solids-handling wastewater pumps tend to be more efficient than typical wet-pit or submersible pumps.

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Piping Installation Lifts Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems 130

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Check out several tips to ensure a successful roof installation below: 1) Choose The Right Material. If you want a successful roof installation, a significant consideration to think about is the roofing material. When choosing the right materials, some essential factors to keep in mind are its price, appearance, and lifespan. .

Material Handling 62

Material Handling Building Materials Building Permits Contracts 62

Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 23, 2013

Those efforts and the time associated with them are usually not considered in the contract time limits. An inadequate subsurface investigation may fail to identify hazardous materials which require special handling for removal and disposal. Image: US Army Corps of Engineers.

Geotechnical Engineering 54

Geotechnical Engineering Material Handling Site Planning Inspection 54

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Be sure you hire a fully qualified company to handle your project. Review Contracts, Pricing, and Payment Schedules Before you start any construction project, make sure you have a solid contract in place. A contract acts as your safety net if things don’t go as planned. Also, check the quality of the materials.

Warranty 52

Warranty Material Handling Building Materials Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Remodel companies handle deck and outdoor kitchen construction, pool installation, attic conversions, and garage/basement transformations. Some reputable remodelers offer professional design services, including space planning, 3D visualizations, and material and color consulting. 5. Detailed Estimates & Contracts.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Permits Renewable Energy Systems Estimating 52

Building Information Management

JULY 28, 2015

Requirements (SABER) contract for construction services (minor design), and will. Requirements (SABER) contract for construction services (minor design), and will. Magnitude of Construction for the contract (1 base year plus 4 options) is. Solicitation P15PS00058 is for a Simplified Acquisition of Basic Engineering.

Piping Installation 40

Piping Installation Contracts General Contracting Government Works 40

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Before signing any contracts, it’s essential to consider the builder’s track record. ” You might hear stories about unexpected challenges and how the builder handled them. What’s Included in Your Contract? When you’re embarking on a new home journey, understanding your contract is crucial.

Warranty 52

Warranty Material Handling Building Permits Inspection 52

Building Information Management

MARCH 7, 2012

Design/Build, CM, CM@R and, of course,Job Order Contracting. IPD and Job Order contracting (JOC) have several things in common (JOC is actually a form of “IPD-lite”, created for renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction projects). A JOC contract is inherently. Joint scope of work development.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 49

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting Project Management 49

Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 23, 2013

Those efforts and the time associated with them are usually not considered in the contract time limits. An inadequate subsurface investigation may fail to identify hazardous materials which require special handling for removal and disposal. Image: US Army Corps of Engineers.

Geotechnical Engineering 48

Geotechnical Engineering Material Handling Site Planning Inspection 48

Safety Services Company

APRIL 12, 2018

This process addresses activities such as using, storing, manufacturing, handling or moving hazardous chemicals. A contract - employee injury-and-illness log, covering contractors’ work in process areas, will be maintained. Contract-Employer Responsibility. Hot-Work Permit. Employee Participation. Mechanical Integrity.

Material Handling 48

Material Handling Controls Manufacturing Material Storage Property Management 48

Roads Online

APRIL 17, 2024

Image courtesy of Premier Cranes & Rigging Material provided by Premier Cranes & Rigging. Permits As we can all imagine, navigating a heavy lift crane like the LTM 1450 – 8.1 in Melbourne’s CBD was no walk in the park.

Lifts 52

Lifts Building Permits Site Planning Building Code Compliance 52

The Federal Construction Contracting Blog

JULY 25, 2022

In a recent Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (ASBCA) decision, Pave-Tech, Inc. , In another recent article, we warned about signing contract modifications that contain release language which could thereafter preclude recovery of costs to which a contractor thought it was entitled later in a project.

Government Works 52

Government Works Contracts Material Handling Permits 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

If you want to streamline your processes and get a better handle on all project-related paperwork, be sure to keep an eye out for the following features and capabilities: . Permissions and access to data should be handled on a case-by-case basis. Projects of all sizes face an overwhelming amount of construction documentation.

Project Management 97

Project Management HVAC Systems Construction Management Building Automation 97

CCR Magazine

MAY 30, 2023

A contractor with extensive experience demonstrates their ability to handle various projects and overcome potential challenges. Proper Licensing & Insurance Ensure that the concrete contractor you choose holds the necessary licenses and permits required by your local authorities. There is more.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Specialty Contracting Material Handling General Contracting 52

Construction Daily News

JUNE 12, 2024

Warranties and Guarantees: Reputable roofers offer warranties on their materials and workmanship, ensuring peace of mind in the long run. Additionally, the estimate should clearly list material costs, labor charges, any permits required, and any potential additional fees, such as waste disposal or unexpected repairs due to hidden damage.

Warranty 40

Warranty General Contracting Building Permits Estimating 40

iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

This powerful technology is reshaping how construction projects handle, share, and collaborate on critical documents, paving the way for increased efficiency, accuracy, and profitability. They contain critical information about the design, specifications, materials, and construction processes.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Risk Management 105

Constructlaw

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Video conferences eliminate travel time and permit people to participate who would normally not be able to meet in person, due to distance or other commitments. Due to the difficulty of meeting in person, we have seen many more disputes initially handled on paper submissions. Now we are seeing a distinct turn.

Public Works 52

Public Works Contracts Material Handling Procurement 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This includes using eco-friendly materials, improving energy efficiency, reducing waste, and integrating renewable energy sources. Builders are increasingly turning to green technologies, like solar panels and sustainable insulation materials, to meet regulatory standards and reduce costs in the long run.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Best Practices for Multiple Award Task and Delivery Order Contracting. TASK AND DELIVERY ORDER CONTRACTING. This interim document contains our current views on best practices in the use of task and delivery order contracts, in particular multiple award contracts, as authorized by the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act (FASA).

Contracts 45

Contracts General Contracting Building Performance Measurement Government Works 45