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Groundbreaking Ceremony

8 Types of Construction Ceremony Events That Mark Project Progress

A construction ceremony marks key milestones with symbolic events. Explore 8 types, what happens at each, and how they connect teams, purpose, and progress.

Arlene Hidalgo

Groundbreaking Ceremony

Topping Out Ceremony: Meaning, Process, & Traditions Explained

A topping out ceremony marks the final beam placement at a building’s highest point. This guide covers its meaning, process, symbols, and global construction traditions.

Arlene Hidalgo

Top 13 Craziest Crane Collapses: What Went Wrong?

What is AI Data Entry? How AI is Transforming Manual Processes

Top 11 Construction Company Collapses in Australia

What is a Project Controls Plan? Examples + Best Practices

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10-Point Dashboard Checklist for Capital Project Reporting

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10-Point Dashboard Checklist for Capital Project Reporting

This 10 Point checklist will help you design an effective capital project, capital program, board or reporting dashboard. Great for client side project managers!

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Registers & Trackers

Project Cost Report

A complete guide to project cost reporting for construction. Learn how to structure reports, avoid common mistakes, use the right tools, and get a free downloadable template. Perfect for project owners, managers, and consultants.

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Latest Glossary Terms

Communication and Documentation

Construction Processes

Sod Turning

A sod turning, also called a groundbreaking, is a ceremony marking the start of construction. Common in Commonwealth nations, it blends tradition, publicity, and community engagement.

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Contract Management

Fixed Price Building Contract

Fixed-Price Building Contract is a construction contract where the total payment is agreed upon in advance and remains fixed, regardless of the actual time, labor, or resources used by the contractor.

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Variation Letter

A Variation Letter (or Letter of Variation) is a formal document that notifies parties of changes to a construction contract’s terms or scope. It ensures modifications are documented, agreed upon, and helps prevent disputes.

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