Civil Engineer Blog

AUGUST 11, 2024

A project managers job is very essential to any affair since they are the ones that make projects successful tasks. Because that, it is important to get trained and to obtain some awareness on this career via some sort of training course like the PRINCE2 project management training module. The PRINCE2 training module will help […] The post PRINCE2 project management training module first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

Project Management 98

Project Management Engineering 98

The Construction Index

AUGUST 11, 2024

Boiler maker Worcester Bosch has promised not to mislead consumers about the environmental benefits of its products following investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

89

89

For Construction Pros

AUGUST 11, 2024

Real-time data from GPS tracking, sensors, and onboard diagnostics provide insights that enable route optimization, predictive maintenance, and enhanced driver performance monitoring.

Maintenance 88

Maintenance 88

Construction Placements

AUGUST 11, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Home Improvement Services This comprehensive guide explores the world of home improvement services, offering insights into popular projects, planning strategies, budgeting tips, and expert advice on choosing the right professionals to transform your home. The post The Ultimate Guide to Home Improvement Services appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

Budgeting 84

Budgeting Sustainability 84

Advertisement

As a specialty contractor, your success hinges on your ability to manage complex workflows, maintain cost control, and deliver projects on time. But are you still relying on outdated systems or multiple software packages that create data silos and inefficiencies? This comprehensive eBook reveals the 12 key reasons why investing in a construction-specific software platform is the game-changer your business needs.

Cost Control

Roads Online

AUGUST 11, 2024

Image courtesy of the Queensland Government. The 75th and final New Generation Rollingstock train to undergo an accessibility upgrade is now in service, marking the completion of upgrades to the entire fleet. The Queensland Government invested more than $335 million into the upgrade of the entire South East Queensland train fleet, in response to a 2018 Commission of Inquiry which found the trains were flawed and not disability compliant.

Government Works 73

Government Works 73

Specification Product Update

AUGUST 11, 2024

The D6095 Friction Mortice Restraining Door Stay is a versatile and robust solution for door control preventing doors and walls from damage. Morticed into the head of the door for discreet fitting, this stay is suitable for timber, aluminium, and PVC-U doors. It features an adjustable friction block that allows for precise control over the opening and closing speed.

Warranty 52

Warranty Painting/finishing 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

S ubmittal is a crucial document that plays a significant role in ensuring project success. Understanding what a submittal is and how it fits into the overall project workflow can help streamline processes and avoid potential issues. According to eSub’s comprehensive guide , a submittal is a formal document or sample submitted by the contractor to the project owner or design team for review and approval.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Building Materials Approvals 52

For Construction Pros

AUGUST 11, 2024

By better using of the data, machine downtime can be minimized through remote diagnostics and troubleshooting, as well as predicting upcoming maintenance needs and proactively scheduling routine service.

Lifts 49

Lifts Maintenance 49

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

The construction industry is undergoing a technological revolution, with new innovations shaping the future of how projects are designed, managed, and executed. As we move further into the 21st century, understanding the latest construction technology trends is essential for staying ahead in the industry. From AI-driven solutions to advanced materials, these trends are redefining the construction landscape.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 52

Advertisement

Managing construction projects in disparate systems and spreadsheets is difficult due to numerous moving parts and diverse stakeholder needs. A dynamic, intuitive software solution is essential for everyone involved—owners, designers, engineers, Construction Managers, and General Contractors. Companies need a secure, centralized system to manage documents, scheduling, financials, and more.

Construction Management

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Certain contractors stand out not only for their impressive projects but also for their substantial wealth. As the construction industry continues to grow, identifying the richest contractors in the United States provides insight into the leaders shaping the sector. For a comprehensive list of top contractors, check out Levelset’s overview of the biggest construction companies in the USA.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management Building Optimization 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Navigating public procurement regulations is crucial for construction companies aiming to secure government contracts. Compliance with these regulations ensures fair competition and transparency while avoiding legal pitfalls. This article provides key guidelines on public procurement regulations and highlights essential resources for staying compliant.

Procurement 52

Procurement Public Works General Contracting Government Works 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Retainage is a significant element of contract management. Understanding what retainage is, how it functions, and its implications can greatly influence how contractors and clients navigate their contracts. For an overview of how retainage works, you can refer to Fieldwire’s guide on retainage. What is Retainage? Retainage, also known as retention, is a portion of a contractor’s payment withheld until the completion of the project.

Contracts 52

Contracts General Contracting Project Management Building Automation 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

For construction professionals in Florida, accessing accurate and up-to-date construction project databases is essential for staying competitive. These databases provide valuable insights into upcoming projects, enabling contractors, suppliers, and other industry stakeholders to identify and pursue new business opportunities effectively. In this article, we’ll explore the top resources for finding construction project leads in Florida in 2024, and how innovative tools like Building Radar can f

Building Optimization 52

Building Optimization Project Management Construction Management Landscaping 52

Advertisement

Construction companies face daily challenges, from project delays to cost overruns. But with the right ERP software, these hurdles become opportunities for growth. This in-depth study covers how companies like Bartlett-Cocke General Contractors saw an 83% reduction in cost analysis time and a 62% decrease in vendor payment processing time by adopting a Construction ERP system.

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Navigating the bustling construction landscape in New York City requires access to accurate and up-to-date construction project databases. These databases are vital for identifying high-value projects, tracking progress, and securing new business opportunities. This article explores essential construction project databases in New York for 2024 and how tools like Building Radar can enhance your ability to find key projects.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Optimization Infrastructure Development Landscaping 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

As the construction industry in Illinois continues to evolve in 2024, accessing accurate and timely information through construction project databases is essential for success. Whether you’re a contractor, developer, or supplier, leveraging these databases can provide valuable insights and help you stay ahead in a competitive market. For a comprehensive overview of available resources, you can start with Construction Wire’s Illinois database.

Project Management 52

Project Management Building Automation Construction Management Infrastructure Development 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) is a project delivery method that has become increasingly popular in the construction industry due to its unique approach to managing risk and ensuring project success. Understanding CMAR can help construction professionals and project owners make informed decisions about how to manage their projects more effectively.

Risk Management 40

Risk Management Construction Management Cost Control Project Management 40