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NZ Building Product Information Regulations: One Year On
As of December 11, 2023(1), New Zealand implemented new regulations governing the provision of Building Product Information. Nearly a year later, it is essential for industry professionals to reflect on their implications and observe how they have shaped the construction landscape.
5 Construction Fails – A Tongue-in-Cheek Look at Defect Management
In the world of construction, a little slip can lead to a great story and an even greater learning opportunity. While some site defects are enough to make you do a double-take, they also provide the perfect reminder of why meticulous defect management is crucial. With savvy tech like OmTrak, these amusing blunders could be … Read more
Dispelling the Myths: Enhancing Project Outcomes with Comprehensive Operations and Maintenance Manuals
The Integral Role of Operations and Maintenance Manuals in Successful Project Handovers The successful completion and handover of any construction project hinges significantly on the presence and quality of Operations and Maintenance Manuals (O&M Manuals). Despite this, a myriad of myths, misconceptions, and associated risks frequently circumvent the due diligence required in creating these documents, … Read more
OmTrak Celebrates International Women’s Day 2024
Happy International Women’s Day 2024! Today at OmTrak, we not only join voices globally to celebrate the awe-inspiring achievements of women, but we also shine a well-deserved spotlight on the phenomenal women who are integral to our industry. With a proud statistic that speaks volumes—43% of our team are women—we are proof that when it … Read more
Now Live: OmTrak’s Site Works Update
The latest Site Works update has just been released, and here’s what you need to know about it. About the Site Works Update This update transforms the Site Works & FM module to match the interfaces of other OmTrak modules, like Manuals and Documents. The change simplifies things: You’ll find it easier to get around, … Read more
Simplify DLP Maintenance with Site Works [FM] Module from OmTrak
During the Defects Liability Period (DLP), builders face two primary challenges. The first is ensuring that regular and scheduled maintenance of equipment is actually carried out. The second challenge involves being able to produce a log that displays evidence of the completion of the required maintenance tasks. While spreadsheets may be used to track DLP … Read more
The Queensland Satellite Hospital Project – Harnessing OmTrak for Construction Excellence.
Efficient coordination and detailed management are incredibly important at every stage of a construction project to save time, reduce errors, and bring projects across the finish line with finesse. Our case study on the Queensland Satellite Hospital project illustrates the efficacy of innovative software solutions such as OmTrak in this arena. Tasked with developing multiple … Read more