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What is model-based project management?
What is model-based project management? See how the BIM model can be used as a workspace for tasks, documentation and progress.
Liability law in construction
Liability law is not just about applications. See how responsibilities, roles, documentation and follow-up affect the entire construction project.
Why BIM is often not used on construction sites
Why is BIM still so underused on construction sites? See the challenges of fragmented systems and how BIM can become operational.
Communication in construction projects
Good communication in construction projects is all about traceability. See how dialogue, clarifications and documentation can be connected to project management.
What is IFC? A simple explanation for construction and civil engineering
Learn what IFC is, why the standard is important in BIM, and how IFC can be used for model-based project management and digital twins.
What is BIM? A simple explanation for construction and civil engineering
What does BIM mean, how is it used in construction, and why is BIM about more than 3D modeling? Get a simple explanation here.
Version control in construction projects – avoid incorrect drawings and expensive rework
Incorrect drawings create rework, delays and costs. Learn how version control in construction projects gives you control and reduces errors.
Project economics in construction – how to gain better control over costs
Learn how to gain better control over project finances in construction with budgeting, cost tracking, variances, and final cost forecasts.
Enterprise system ≠ ERP – what is the difference in construction?
What is the difference between an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system and a construction ERP system? Learn how routines, quality assurance, and digital tools are interconnected – and what is required in practice.
Change management in construction - how to handle changes, additions and deductions
What is change management in construction? Learn how changes, additions and deductions can be handled in a structured way for better control of progress and finances.
Risk and uncertainty in construction projects – from assumptions to manageable control
Learn how risk is identified and managed in construction projects. A practical guide to risk management in construction.
How HSE, KS, SHA and project management are interconnected in construction
What is the connection between HSE, KS, SHA and project management in construction? We explain how the systems are interconnected from business to project and execution
Project management in practice in construction - how to get a structure that is actually used
Learn how project management in construction works in practice. Get a structure that is used in everyday life - from the office to the construction site.
What is an enterprise system in construction – and why is it important according to SAK?
What is an enterprise system in construction, and what requirements are set according to SAK? How do you ensure quality, control and compliance in practice?
Requirements for SHA plans in construction - complete overview
What is required in a SHA plan according to Section 8 of the Building Owners' Regulations? See requirements for content, risk assessment, measures, responsibility, template and example for buildings and structures.
HSE plan in construction: What it must contain
Complete guide to HSE plans in construction. Learn what the plan should contain, which laws apply and how to follow up on HSE work in practice.
KS in construction – what does quality assurance mean in practice?
What is QA in construction? Get an overview of quality assurance, deviations, checklists, FDV and how a QA system works in practice.
What is SJA? Secure Job Analysis Explained Simply
Conducting a SJA (Safe Job Analysis) is an important process to ensure both worker safety and reduce the risk of damage to the environment and economic assets. SJA is a systematic assessment that identifies potential hazards before work begins, and helps plan necessary measures to prevent accidents and injuries.
Digital signing of documents – this is how it works in practice
Learn how digital signing of documents works in practice. Guide to digital signature, legal validity and efficient signing in businesses.
