BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.

Renewable Energy Systems

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

The underutilization of robust construction cost management methods continue to drive high levels of waste across virtually all public sector organizations. Both data and tools are readily available to align and optimize owner, design-builder, and facilities management teams.

Construction Management

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The Minneapolis project was the largest job PCiRoads has faced, and Nap Scott, estimator and project manager, knew there would be unique logistics. Once the plans were approved, Clover and company then visited Curb Roller Manufacturings facility in Kansas for a complete mockup and small pour showing how everything worked together.

Concrete Pouring

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 8, 2025

The ability to access current, objective, and granular labor, material, and equipment costs on a local level represents a significant Construction Cost Estimating Improvement. Sample Estimate: The post Construction Cost Estimating Improvement appeared first on Four BT, LLC. Lets work together to make it happen. Learn more here.

Estimating

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. How can contractors consistently stay on top of costs while managing complex projects and service contracts? In construction, no two projects are the same, and costs can vary significantly.

Cost Control

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. It should let contractors assign costs to specific job codes and match them against estimates.

Structural Systems

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 19, 2025

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. Unlike standalone documents, a CBS merges with project management and accounting software. This helps catch potential overruns early.

Structural Systems

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2025

By developing state-of-the-art facilities, cities such as Chicago, Las Vegas, and Atlanta have managed to reimagine their landscapes, turning previously underutilized areas into thriving hubs of activity. The Transformational Power of Stadium Projects Stadium construction projects serve as catalysts for urban transformation.

Stakeholder Engagement

The Korte Company

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The act gives municipalities and school districts the ability to choose the Design-Build project delivery method for building new facilities, as well as renovations, additions and other projects. In the past, administrators needed to manage multiple relationships, and it led to costly mistakes and delays.

Building Design

Job Order Contracting

JULY 10, 2025

Decisions made during this stage have long-lasting impacts throughout the lifecycle of the facility. Implementation of a Robust, Collaborative, and Integrated Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Framework To avoid cost and schedule overruns, owners must adopt a consistent, repeatable process for managing projects.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The project, estimated to cost over $10 billion, aims to create a more efficient public transit system, enhancing accessibility and reducing travel times enhancing urban mobility. Estimated at $1.4 Projects focused on renewable energy, waste management, and sustainable transportation are set to receive significant funding.

Renewable Energy Systems

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 3, 2025

The DoD’s reliance on “RSMeans “for FSRM (Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization) cost management, despite the availability of current and verifiable local cost data , likely stems from several historical and institutional factors: 1.

Procurement

Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Working with some of the best Directors of Construction, architects, and project managers in the business, we understand that risk management is a core concern for our clients. Proactive Management of Change Orders Change orders are often unavoidable in construction, but they can introduce risks if not managed effectively.

Collaboration

Construction News

JANUARY 16, 2025

The facilities management (FM) arms of tier one contractors Galliford Try, Kier, Morgan Sindall, Vinci and Wates are among 27 firms with places on a new Pagabo framework.

Facility Management

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Effective waste management is a crucial component of any project, whether its a small home renovation or a large-scale commercial construction. Dumpster rentals provide a convenient and efficient solution for managing debris, saving time and effort while ensuring compliance with local disposal regulations.

Material Handling

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

Quality Management Audit Confirm the company has a quality management system, like ISO 9001. Blueprint Distribution Share detailed project drawings with shortlisted companies for precise cost and timeline estimates. Final Steps Site Visits Visit the companys production facilities to evaluate their capabilities.

Project Management Consulting

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

The £450 million stadium project forms part of an eight-hectare town centre regeneration scheme that includes 1,000 residential apartments, hotel facilities, restaurants, and a live music venue, creating over 1,000 permanent jobs for the local community. The financial implications become clear when you consider matchday revenue.

Environmental Impact Assessment

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

Skip bin hire is an excellent option for waste management, offering convenience, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. It’s often recommended to go a size larger than estimated to avoid additional costs if the bin cap is exceeded. They will transport and then dispose of the waste at a licensed facility, saving you the hassle.

Environmental Impact Assessment

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. How can contractors consistently stay on top of costs while managing complex projects and service contracts?

Cost Control

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 8, 2025

SAN ANTONIO, TX STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today celebrated a major milestone on the Loop 1604 North Expansion project with the opening of the first flyover ramp at I-10.

Ramps

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Guide to Construction Cost Optimization provides a road map for applying best management practices necessary to drive financial visibility and transparency. Introduction Objective, verifiable, and locally researched detailed line-item unit price construction data provides the highest level of cost visibility and cost management capability.

Insurance Management

Civil Engineering Web

JULY 19, 2025

Subsea7 has been awarded a large EPCI contract by Equinor for the Fram Sør subsea development project located offshore Norway , with a contract value estimated between $300 million and $500 million. Erik Femsteinevik “This award continues our long-standing collaboration with Equinor.

Contracts

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The use of asset management software means that an organisation can transition from a reactive maintenance approach to a more affordable and sustainable approach that is more effective in the long run. For example, in manufacturing, this change has led to much improvements in how much organisations are experiencing unplanned downtime.

Schedule Management

Buildern

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Similarly, they are helpful tools in helping to manage cash flow and financing big projects. Moreover, they can support business growth, including hiring staff or expanding operations, and provide funds to manage unexpected costs, like weather damage or regulatory changes. Down Payment 20% – 30% of the total project cost.

Project Management Consulting

ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

Starts are estimated to top $6.5 While expected demand has made the project a priority, meeting regulatory requirements also prompted changes to the facility. Managing and adapting to extreme weather events is critical to ensure the sustainability of the island’s limited freshwater resources. billion in 2024. billion in 2026.

Environmental Impact Assessment

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

You control how much to spend, and with expert advice, you can estimate the value your changes will add to your property. Premium Conversion with Bathroom : A comprehensive loft conversion with en-suite facilities ranges from 40,000-60,000. This makes securing a return on your investment more reliable.

Budgeting

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

These three disciplines work together to make sure the facility operates efficiently and meets regulatory codes. HVAC cost estimation confirms optimized energy consumption while maintaining indoor air quality and temperature control standards. This is where qualified cost estimation services provide a strategic advantage.

HVAC System Installation

For Construction Pros

JULY 18, 2025

aboutmomentsimages - stock.adobe.com Marianna Kopsida, PhD, industry manager - IMF & Vertical Construction at Trimble, shares her insight into the state of the concrete industry and the challenges contractors are managing daily. Adoption has increased since the beginning of the year to manage yields and keep concrete costs down.

Concrete Pouring

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

These three disciplines work together to make sure the facility operates efficiently and meets regulatory codes. HVAC cost estimation confirms optimized energy consumption while maintaining indoor air quality and temperature control standards. This is where qualified cost estimation services provide a strategic advantage.

HVAC System Installation

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Decades later, these innovative floors remain a smart and efficient solution for many commercial spaces, balancing comfort for occupants and long-term performance for facility managers and building owners. Education Education facilities are some of the best candidates for hybrid carpet. What is hybrid carpet? Workplace The U.S.

Flooring Systems

CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

Westwood Contractors, a leader in nationwide retail & commercial construction , is pleased to announce the promotion of Matt McBride to Director of Project Management, effective February 24, 2025. His strong analytical approach and problem-solving abilities allow him to proactively identify challenges and implement effective solutions.

Project Management

Business Facilities

JUNE 16, 2025

investments to approximately $150 billion in domestic memory manufacturing and $50 billion in R&D, creating an estimated 90,000 direct and indirect jobs. Micron will continue to manage its supply growth consistent with market conditions. M icron Technology, Inc. plans to expand its U.S.

Site Planning

ENR Construction

JUNE 11, 2025

Since buying 1,095 acres of land in 2023 for $43 million , Great Gulf’s goal has been to develop a community that includes “immersive year-round events and amenities,” including a swimming pool with an indoor/outdoor roof, a fitness facility/spa and conveniences to be found along walking and mountain biking trails.

Land Use Regulations

Jonas Construction

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Major Project Types Some of the biggest focuses for the 2024 construction market will be manufacturing facility construction and infrastructure projects. Legislation money from the CHIPs Act continues to encourage tech manufacturers to build facilities in the US. Similarly, shortages are still an issue.

Building Materials Manufacturing

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

Efficient waste management is a crucial component of any cleanup, renovation , or construction project. Whether you’re a homeowner tackling a massive decluttering task or a contractor managing debris on a worksite, finding the best way to handle waste can make a significant difference.

Project Management

Construction Specifier

MAY 5, 2025

This is why when Michigan Innovation Headquarters (MI-HQ) renovated a former Eastern Michigan University College of Business building to house University of Michigan Medicine (Michigan Medicine) facilities, they paid as much attention to the stairs in the parking garage as they did to the patient-facing areas inside the building.

Building Materials Manufacturing

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

This article delves into the vital reasons why businesses must embrace warehouse management systems and related technologies. These technologies encompass everything from tracking shipments in real-time to managing inventory levels efficiently. Inventory Management Software: Tools that help track stock levels across multiple locations.

Change Management