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Lean Construction Methods & CPM Scheduling Work Together

By Jose Guevara | November 2015

Lean Construction methods are becoming common practice on construction projects with the use of the Last Planner® system (LPS) as a planning and scheduling tool. The Last Planner® system emphasizes a more collaborative effort when it comes to scheduling and ideally eliminates the traditional top-down method for scheduling and planning – builder dictates schedule to […]

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Lean Construction Methods & CPM Scheduling Work Together

By Jose Guevara | November 2015

Lean Construction methods are becoming common practice on construction projects with the use of the Last Planner® system (LPS) as a planning and scheduling tool. The Last Planner® system emphasizes a more collaborative effort when it comes to scheduling and ideally eliminates the traditional top-down method for scheduling and planning – builder dictates schedule to […]

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Project Controls Delivers Key Value to Contractors

By Kyle MacDonald | August 2015

We are often asked to explain the benefits of project controls. Aegis’ President, David Hatwell does this by providing an excellent big picture overview in the current issue of Modern Contractor Solutions magazine.  We were delighted to further inform their readers about project controls and how it helps contractors, and hope you enjoy reading the article […]

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Investing in Corporate Culture Pays Dividends

By Chris Thompson | July 2015

Corporate culture is a fundamental factor of a company’s success and ability to retain talent. Team members must be nurtured and corporate culture purposefully developed to build a foundation for a company’s long-term growth.  After all, what is a company without the people who help build it?   Here at Aegis, we do culture right.  […]

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Notice Provisions Protect Contractors from Risk

By Brant Camp | June 2015

Notice provisions – those formal and time consuming notices to owners about delays or changes on a project – are an often ignored requirement on construction projects. While they are tedious and at times difficult to submit, following notice provisions can benefit contractors by identifying risk and providing clear reasons for costs and delays on […]

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Improving Project Controls for Mega Projects

By David Hatwell | May 2015

Mega projects, generally defined as costing more than $1 billion, are becoming increasingly more common in the construction industry as both corporate and government clients look to build larger projects. These projects are significant as they often impact thousands of people who may live, work or play in these spaces. The rebuilding of the World […]

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Quality and Innovation Combine in New Aegis Technology Products

By David Hatwell | April 2015

For some time now, the Aegis team has worked to create innovative technology products that improve project controls. Today, those efforts have borne fruit with the launch of Aegis Analytics and Rubix. I’m thrilled to share these two new technology products with our clients, as they will improve efficiency and accuracy for project controls professionals […]

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Aegis Project Controls Launches New Technology Products To Improve Construction Scheduling And Management

By Aegis | April 2015

New Suite of Technology Products Compliments Project Controls Services Silver Spring, MD – To assist construction executives and schedulers with monitoring and review of construction projects, Aegis Project Controls created two new technology products available widely today for the first time. The two new products, Aegis Analytics and Rubix, harness technology to improve efficiency in […]

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Leverage Technology to Better Track Construction

By David Hatwell | March 2015

Reprinted with permission from Construction Executive, a publication of Associated Builders and Contractors Services Corp. Copyright 2015. All rights reserved. In the construction industry, it’s no secret that time equals money; yet construction executives let time slip through their fingers by maintaining the traditional model of monthly project tracking. Increasing project tracking to twice-monthly, weekly […]

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