BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/26/2024 - 12:08 Mass Timber Sustainability leaders from Skanska, RDH, and Polygon share five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 98

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

Robust tools and processes have existing for decades that can assure quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds are consistent delivered on-time and on-budget. Two of these solutions are Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and Job Order Contracting (JOC). Faster, Higher Quality, and Lower Cost Project Delivery.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 105

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society. Jeremy’s leadership qualities are also evident in his ability to inspire and motivate those around him.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Public Works Project Management 147

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

However, budgets are limited, materials are expensive, design and construction schedules are constrained, and global supply chain logistics continue to apply pressure to projects. The goal is to enhance the design’s feasibility, cost-efficiency, and functionality, while still maintaining the architect’s creative vision.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

Rapport3

JUNE 4, 2018

E+M Tecnica is an MEP building services engineering consultancy practice who focus on construction projects that require high-quality architectural standards of design. Quality assurance is a key part of A+M Tecnica’s ethos, as well as extensive cost control and complete engineering competence.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance Quality Control Cost Control 52

Rapport3

JUNE 4, 2018

E+M Tecnica is an MEP building services engineering consultancy practice who focus on construction projects that require high-quality architectural standards of design. Quality assurance is a key part of A+M Tecnica’s ethos, as well as extensive cost control and complete engineering competence.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance Quality Control Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 12, 2023

The Benefits the 4BT JOC Program Solution With 4BT you can rest assured of a compliant, efficient, and low cost 4BT JOC Program Solution. Cost Savings: Our integrated planning, procurement and project delivery solutions minimizes the number of change orders, reduces material waste, and avoid costly mistakes.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Quality Assurance Quality Control 52

KCM Group

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

One of the first employees of the company from those days, Senior Project Manager Bridget Black, is still an important part of KCM Group’s leadership team. The company has developed a strong track record of delivering for their clients by identifying cost savings, streamlining processes, and ensuring a high-quality finished product.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Project Management Consulting Building Code Compliance Quality Control 52

Wrench

MARCH 5, 2024

The value of procured items in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects can vary depending on project specifics, but typically, it ranges from 60% to 80% of the total project cost. Trying to manage them manually is difficult and complex.

Procurement 52

Procurement Schedule Management Project Management Consulting Cost Control 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 31, 2017

Roles and responsibilities of a job order contracting program manager are both diverse and key to overall success. Job Order Contracting Program Manager. Let’s take a look at the roles and responsibilities of a job order contracting program manager. Assure ongoing training for all JOC participants.

Contracts 40

Contracts Quality Assurance Project Management Consulting Property Management 40

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

In today’s fast-paced construction industry, design consultants are revolutionizing project delivery through integrated management approaches. These systems ensure that information flows smoothly between teams, reducing delays and preventing costly miscommunications that could impact project timelines.

Project Management 40

Project Management Construction Management Project Management Consulting Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Rapport3

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

CentreSpace Design, innovative structural engineering consultancy practice, have taken on four of Cubic Interactive’s Rapport3 modules: Project Costing, CRM, HR, and Gekko Email Management. Our HR module assists CentreSpace in keeping track of their growing team, as they expand further across the UK.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Project Management Quality Assurance 52

Rapport3

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

CentreSpace Design, innovative structural engineering consultancy practice, have taken on four of Cubic Interactive’s Rapport3 modules: Project Costing, CRM, HR, and Gekko Email Management. Our HR module assists CentreSpace in keeping track of their growing team, as they expand further across the UK.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Cost Control Project Management Quality Assurance 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 9, 2017

Estimating Construction Costs for Job Order Contracts properly is critical to the success of any JOC program. Are management controls sufficient and effective? As an owner are you truly managing the process or relying heavily upon a JOC consultant? Owners JOC project management processes must be both efficient and.

Estimating 40

Estimating Contracts Project Management Consulting Cost Control 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 6, 2022

Project and Cost Management. As we continue to forge ahead in a post-pandemic world, more and more firms are planning to kick off new projects. As a result, we’re seeing an increased demand for professionals who are skilled at project and cost management. . Coordination for BIM and VDC Managers.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Quality Control 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2017

The application of LEAN methods and best management practices can significantly improve your job order contract. Proper selection of a JOC consultant and tools , professional JOC Program set-up, internal controls, and education/training improve your job order contract. IMPROVE YOUR JOB ORDER CONTRACT.

Contracts 40

Contracts Quality Assurance Quality Control Project Management Consulting 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 10, 2016

Staff for JOC Program Capacity – Determine the number and type of projects the JOC staff can handle at any one time to ensure projects are managed timely and appropriately. Without appropriate staffing the pressure to complete projects can result in inadequate project and cost and oversight.

Contracts 40

Contracts Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance Cost Control 40

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Builders must navigate rising material costs, unpredictable weather, and tight regulations while keeping projects on track. In this blog, we will share some of the most common construction challenges and practical ways to tackle them, keeping your project on schedule and within budget. The good news?

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Schedule Management Material Handling Project Management Consulting 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 20, 2017

LEAN construction delivery – project and program management. The OpenJOC Job Order Contracting Framework enables centralized management and consistent deployment of best value and compliant processes, methods, and technologies to drive optimal renovation, repair, and construction outcomes. Develop your team.

Contracts 40

Contracts Quality Assurance Project Management Consulting Lean Construction 40

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Designing an acoustically controlled occupied space is a balancing act, as there are many ways to find the best solution for the intended program of the space. While most companies prefer the lower cost of an open workspace environment, there is a need for smaller designated areas for very different, specific tasks. acoustician).

Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

In Eight

MARCH 28, 2023

“Project certainty.” ” Depending on who you ask, it can mean something slightly different — predictability, assurance, verifiability, confidence, control. Any or all of these is what many construction managers strive for with every capital project they oversee. By tracking project data.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Construction Project Delivery Comparison. Construction Project Delivery Overview & Comparison. Owner controls the design, which is completed under direct owner-A/E contract prior to construction. Planning, procurement, and project delivery is inefficient and disparate. Do you know which they are? Design-Bid-Build.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Communication General Contracting 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2018

All the tools , training , information, processes, and support are available to ANY procurement and facilities management team that wants to consistently deliver renovation, repair, and minor new construction project on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. A joint site visit should be done for every project.

Contracts 40

Contracts Quality Assurance Project Management Consulting Lean Construction 40

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

How to manage capital projects more efficiently | McKinsey. Louis Fed (stlouisfed.org) ], the demand for construction services combined with fewer participants in the industry (contractors and individuals), created a higher likelihood of delays resulting from contractor, professional management and skilled labor shortages.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Schedule Management Change Management 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 30, 2017

It spans all aspects for JOC to assure a complete understanding of all participants and stakeholders. The appropriate selection of independent, objective, and experienced JOC consultant to assist in program design, implementation, and management can provide significant value to JOC owners and contractors. COST ESTIMATE.

Contracts 40

Contracts Quality Assurance Quality Control Cost Control 40

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you navigate the journey: Define Your Objectives: Identify proposed objectives and outcomes, and get approval in advance to ensure the specific redesign aims, values and costs. Think about what part of the refresh can influence business development and how the value can be maximized.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits HVAC Systems Cost Control Quality Control 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Facility managers and real property owners struggle with their numerous and ongoing renovation, repair, sustainability maintenance, and minor new construction projects. When implemented and deployed improperly, however, even JOC programs can take longer than planned, cost more than budgeted, and be subject to scrutiny.

Contracts 40

Contracts Project Management Consulting General Contracting Change Management 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

Is LEED cost effective? The below letter clearly states that cost will INCREASE should the GSA move away from LEED? What costs would increase? GSA earned the highest rating in all categories in the 2011 sustainability scorecard released from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). We are not in favor of adding cost.

Environmental Consulting 55

Environmental Consulting Green Building Project Management Consulting Renewable Energy Systems 55

UK Construction Blog

JULY 16, 2023

But how do you navigate this bustling market and find the best builders for your project? Infrastructure and civil engineering firms invest in projects that improve quality of life, offering design & build capabilities plus property development & investment services.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance Infrastructure Development Property Management 52

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Construction projects involve multiple experts, like architects, consultants, electricians, and compliance professionals, working together to ensure successful outcomes. To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Steel Fabrication Construction Management 52

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Construction projects involve multiple experts, like architects, consultants, electricians, and compliance professionals, working together to ensure successful outcomes. To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Steel Fabrication Construction Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Insulation and high-quality materials are fundamental to ensure the garden rooms are comfortable and usable throughout the year, thereby offering a functional oak frame extension to the living space, without the need for a full traditional home extension. Use of high-quality, sustainable materials ensures year-round comfort.

Building Materials 64

Building Materials Safety Regulations Building Design Property Management 64

LetsBuild

AUGUST 18, 2023

Construction projects involve multiple experts, like architects, consultants, electricians, and compliance professionals, working together to ensure successful outcomes. To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Steel Fabrication Construction Management 52

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Along the project value chain, however, other stakeholders are responsible for key decisions that impact concretes overall embodied carbon impact. Probes installed in concrete truck drums ensure mix consistency by monitoring variables such as slump, temperature, and water-to-cement ratio, enhancing quality control and reducing carbon impact.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Facility management/engineering planning. Facility management/engineering should conduct a review of work that could be done to under the support of the JOC program and develop an estimated annual volume. JOC is particularly well suited for reducing and an existing backlog of projects/tasks. JOC procurement/award process.

Contracts 40

Contracts Quality Assurance General Contracting Quality Control 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 26, 2016

On-call renovation, repair, sustainability and maintenance contracts, especially JOB ORDER CONTRACTS can significantly improve construction project efficiency and financial transparency… IF they are developed managed, and monitored properly. and higher associated costs.

Contracts 40

Contracts General Contracting Project Management Consulting Public Works 40

Natural Building

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. The Billboard Earthbag Project. You can take a look at the criteria for this new standard, and even proceed with evaluating any specific project, by visiting the NAHB Green Building Program website. Oil Dependency.

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