Construction Technology and Software Rundown: Feb. 16, 2018
Here’s the rundown on the latest in AR, AI and MR along with simulator training and digital technology.
Glossary of Construction Industry Acronyms – Part I: AI Through GMP
Get a better handle on some of the most common acronyms used during project planning and development.
Finding Efficiency in a Complicated Construction Market
In the nation's capitol, MILCON-funded projects have several variables that do not allow government-owners to follow design-build’s tried and true best practices. With enough experience in the market, contractors can predict certain steps to forecast realistic costs and scheduling milestones to meet the funding’s expiration date.
Bonding Design-Build Contracts
There is a growing trend for owners to push erroneous design-build contractual terms and conditions onto design-build contractors that are well beyond what is reasonable and insurable.
Keep Construction Projects on Track in Frigid Conditions
Before the temperature drops, construction companies should look for heating solutions that increase operational efficiencies and improve worker safety.
How to Handle Higher Project Volume Without Overextending the Business
Contractors that decide to increase project volume should only consider doing so after careful planning.
Optimize Construction Performance Through Improved Project Scheduling
When developing a strategic approach to project management, define a process that works, consider project scheduling, the roles of team members, measurement and progress review points, and processes for dealing with change orders and resource constraints.
IPD: A Commitment to Teamwork
Early proponents of design-build recognized that a successful construction project is achieved through a team effort rather than an “us versus them” mentality. This idea of teamwork continues to drive the newest generation of alternative [...]
