ENR Construction

JUNE 20, 2025

The Problem with “Unknowns” in Construction Estimation A significant cause of project overruns lies in the estimating phase, primarily due to uncertainties and incomplete information. These unknowns complicate accurate construction estimating and often lead to financial and scheduling setbacks.

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Buildern

JULY 10, 2025

A builder starts planning. The first crucial step is project planning, which is both time-consuming and requires a high level of skill. In this guide, we’ll break down the planning process step-by-step and figure out how construction management software tools help in creating a realistic and flexible plan.

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iField Smart

JULY 18, 2025

Construction productivity is connected to how efficient specific elements can be on the job site including equipment, materials, and labor. Inadequate job site productivity causes delayed project handovers, cost overages, and unsatisfied clients. Monitor work progress against said plans. Create precise and automated reports.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

The post The Complete Guide to Real Estate Construction Management appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The real estate industry is changing fast, and strong construction management is more important than ever. This service is useful for property developers, investors, and construction project managers.

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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. This early planning minimizes the risk of disruptions and keeps the project aligned with its budget and schedule.

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Buildern

JUNE 11, 2025

What’s costing you more: your materials or the hours lost to messy project management? Between scattered spreadsheets and never-ending job site delays, it’s not just your timeline that suffers, but the whole project’s success. Construction management software for small businesses can help bring order to the madness.

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Buildern

APRIL 20, 2025

Buildertrend vs Procore : Are you still trying to find construction project management software that actually works for your team? Both are well-known platforms promising to simplify estimating, scheduling, collaboration, and financial control. But the reality? But is it as comprehensive as it sounds?

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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. It should also be organized and readily available for review by stakeholders, including project managers (PMs), subcontractors, and employees.

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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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Buildern

JULY 9, 2025

Low overhead: No need to manage payroll, benefits, or long-term employment. Less Control: A building firm relies on the subs’ schedule and work standards. That’s why having automated scheduling or having digital bid requests saves time and resources to monitor subcontractor performance. It’s about risk.

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Buildern

JULY 18, 2025

A sub shows up with the wrong version of the plan, and now everyone’s stuck waiting. Everything’s scattered across inboxes, file folders, or job site trailers. Document management software fixes that by giving structure to the chaos. It’s a system that tracks and manages every file tied to a build. It holds up the job.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2025

Whether you are a homeowner planning a renovation , a developer looking to break ground on a commercial project, or simply an interested party in the real estate market, understanding the construction costs in NYC is crucial for making informed decisions. NYC is built on a variety of terrains, including bedrock, sandy soils, and marshland.

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Rabbet

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

When planning a construction project, understanding the full scope of costs is crucial for accurate budgeting and project management. For project owners, accurately defining costs assists with budget planning and forecasting. They may require different tax strategies and depreciation schedules or carry different risks.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 15, 2025

You’re no longer limited to traditional paper-based processes and lengthy communication chains that once plagued construction sites. Today’s technology offers streamlined solutions that tackle communication breakdowns, enhance productivity, and significantly improve project management across all stages of development.

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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.

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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. 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.

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Buildern

JUNE 2, 2025

Buildern vs. Wunderbuild is another common comparison for small to mid-sized construction companies evaluating project management tools. Both platforms aim to simplify how teams estimate costs, manage schedules, and stay on top of daily operations. Cost Estimation and Budget Management: Which Tool Wins?

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Buildern

JUNE 24, 2025

Most builders learn this late; you can have the right tools, the right plans, and even the right weather, but without the right people, the job gets harder than it needs to be. It’s about forming relationships you can count on when things don’t go according to plan, and the plans never fully do!

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The Korte Company

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Our renovation plan optimizes costs while preserving key areas, like the computer lab, and repurposes classrooms to prepare for future growth. In the past, administrators needed to manage multiple relationships, and it led to costly mistakes and delays. This approach balances stakeholder needs with project budget and schedules.

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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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UK Construction Blog

MAY 22, 2025

The post Eco-Friendly Building: Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling on Site appeared first on UK Construction Blog. These principles, when implemented thoughtfully on-site, can improve efficiency, lower costs, and significantly reduce environmental harm. Procurement also plays a major role in waste prevention.

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Buildern

MAY 27, 2025

Have you ever wondered how much time, money, and stress could be saved if you had a proper system to organize and manage your projects from start to finish? From digital takeoffs to CRM and financial management , our industry is rapidly adopting technology to ensure accuracy and create hassle-free workflows.

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Buildern

JUNE 16, 2025

Whether you’re managing one or ten projects, tracking key construction KPIs is what separates profitable businesses from those just getting by. Finding the right ones is how builders gain access to the bigger picture, turning their goals into more manageable and measurable outcomes. What Are Financial KPIs in Construction?

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Buildern

JUNE 25, 2025

In this article, we’ll figure out how to manage construction purchase orders and keep procurement aligned with your project goals. Issued by a contractor or project manager, it outlines the items being ordered, quantities, pricing, delivery expectations, and payment terms. Table of Contents What Is a Construction Purchase Order?

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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. Here’s a quick overview of what you need to know.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

The post Luton Town’s New Stadium: Power Court’s £450m Journey from Planning to Premier League Reality appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The stadium’s initial design contemplated 17,500 seats, but plans expanded following Luton’s Premier League promotion to accommodate the club’s growing fanbase.

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Buildern

JUNE 30, 2025

A successful marketing plan isn’t only about driving traffic to the website or getting more calls and emails. Planning a construction marketing strategy that builds trust and a strong reputation. Planning a construction marketing strategy that builds trust and a strong reputation. What is important?

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 7, 2025

Whether youre replacing a roof, scheduling regular maintenance, or dealing with urgent repairs, selecting the best contractor ensures youll receive high-quality workmanship, on-time service, and peace of mind. Maintenance Plans Most commercial roofing firms offer maintenance plans, as they are part of manufacturer warranty requirements.

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For Construction Pros

JUNE 20, 2025

This spring and summer, we’ve talked a lot about asphalt paving plans, equipment and technology to identify opportunities to safely increase production. Inside the RD-M1 and RD-M2 Watch this episode of The Track to discover the differences between RD-M1 and RD-M2 and see large point cloud data translating into an effective paving plan.

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

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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.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

This is why smart, veteran managers use careful planning and robust workflows to improve their budgeting, employee onboarding, material and equipment purchases, and other operations. Compare these figures with your initial plan to determine if you’re behind or ahead of the schedule.

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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. Contractors have responded by accelerating the adoption of technology and optimizing project planning.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

This ranges from creating open-plan living areas by removing walls to converting underutilised spaces like lofts into functional rooms. You control how much to spend, and with expert advice, you can estimate the value your changes will add to your property. This makes securing a return on your investment more reliable.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 11, 2025

known as LiveKillington, will create a base village linking Killington Mountain and Pico Mountain, a ski area located three miles north and is planned as a phased buildout over the next two decades. The master-planned residential community at Killington Ski Resort in Killington, Vt., includes includes a panoramic pool.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 29, 2025

If youve spent time on a construction site, youve likely met some brilliant builders the kind of people who can read a plan, solve problems on the fly, and bring a structure to life with skill and precision. But heres something that might surprise you: not all great builders make great estimators. It adds precision to instinct.

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Buildern

JULY 4, 2025

Hiring for a construction site isn’t just about finding people who perform physical tasks. One needs solid experience, technical understanding, and a team that can handle the pressure of an unpredictable job site. Most firms don’t manage big in-house teams. That alone shifts how workforce management works.

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