{"id":1348,"date":"2021-01-22T10:52:46","date_gmt":"2021-01-22T13:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/previews.elleven.digital\/acocearense\/?p=1348"},"modified":"2025-05-07T10:53:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T13:53:12","slug":"como-realizar-um-melhor-controle-de-custos-em-obras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/previews.elleven.digital\/acocearense\/en\/como-realizar-um-melhor-controle-de-custos-em-obras\/","title":{"rendered":"How to better control costs in construction projects"},"content":{"rendered":"

Building a new venture involves a number of factors. The main one, of course, is related to\u00a0expenses<\/b><\/a>\u00a0to be used in project development, material purchasing, execution and finishing. Therefore, it is increasingly necessary to\u00a0cost control<\/b><\/a>\u00a0of those who will invest in a project.<\/p>\n

Cost control is at the heart of\u00a0civil construction<\/b><\/a>\u00a0and works as a tool\u00a0management<\/b><\/a>, it allows you to detect in advance if any value is higher than expected. This provides the opportunity to initiate corrective actions and increases the chance of eliminating or minimizing impacts.<\/p>\n

When cost control in construction is successfully achieved, improvements are visible, including:<\/b><\/h2>\n

\u2013 Reduction in rates of\u00a0waste;<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

\u2013 Increase in\u00a0productivity;<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

\u2013 Delivery within\u00a0term<\/b><\/a>\u00a0established.<\/p>\n

That's why cost control in construction projects is so important. Check out tips for efficient cost control:<\/b><\/h2>\n

1. Have a\u00a0<\/b>planning<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n
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There is no way to start a project without having everything planned: architectural design,\u00a0work team<\/b><\/a>, quantity of\u00a0materials<\/b><\/a>, time to complete the work, and estimated cost of the entire process. Evaluate available resources, maintain an updated schedule, and coordinate actions in accordance with all regulations and laws. Work with a value and leave a\u00a0reservation<\/b><\/a>, around 10%, to cover surpluses.<\/p>\n

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2.\u00a0Adopt a material reuse policy<\/b><\/h3>\n

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Reuse the waste left over in your\u00a0work<\/b><\/a>\u00a0can be another indicator of savings. Even if you have good ideas for reusing excess materials on the construction site, it's no use if the items aren't\u00a0organized.\u00a0<\/b><\/a>The first step is to allocate dumpsters or drums to store the remaining materials. It's important to remember that virtually all items can be reused: concrete, cement, metals, wood, and ceramics.<\/p>\n

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3.\u00a0Be present during the work<\/b><\/h3>\n

Another way to save money is to show that you care about\"\"your business. Be present, showing your employees that you are monitoring the steps. It's important not to interfere in technical processes you don't understand, so as not to undermine your employees' work \u2013 that is, always encourage and motivate them.\u00a0people<\/b><\/a>, enhancing their function. This increases productivity, reduces time, and reduces costs.<\/p>\n

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4.\u00a0Have a spreadsheet or program with all the\u00a0<\/b>expenses<\/b><\/a>\u00a0discriminated against<\/b><\/h3>\n
From the beginning to the end of the project you will need to know exactly how much you spent and track all costs.\"\"during execution. Therefore, have a spreadsheet, program, or software that manages all expenses, from the largest to the smallest, without forgetting any. These\u00a0software\u00a0<\/a>They encompass many aspects, such as labor and equipment productivity, technical assistance management, quality, safety, inspection and delivery \u2013 also providing management summaries that support important decisions, for example.<\/figure>\n
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5.\u00a0Make a\u00a0<\/b>inventory management<\/b><\/a>\u00a0efficient<\/b><\/h3>\n

Have a stock to keep materials safe and avoid costs.\u00a0repurchase<\/b><\/a>. Some\"\"ns inputs can be purchased all at once, in order to take advantage of good negotiation opportunities. Other materials can be purchased in stages, facilitating\u00a0storage\u00a0<\/b><\/a>and\u00a0logistics<\/b><\/a>\u00a0of the processes. Make a complete description of products and materials, monitor input and output data, maintain a\u00a0quality control<\/b><\/a>\u00a0of items, work on the inventory and keep the place clean and organized.<\/p>\n

Note that the tips above are all related. A monitored inventory prevents waste\u2014which contributes to budgeting, which in turn makes planning possible.<\/b><\/p>\n

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Author: Alexandre Lima \u2013 Civil Maintenance Coordinator at A\u00e7o Cearense\u00a0\"\"Industrial<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alexandre Lima holds a degree in Civil Engineering, a postgraduate degree in Urban Engineering, and an MBA in Strategic Business Management and Corporate Management, all from the University of Fortaleza. He also holds an MBA in Maintenance Management from IPOG (Brazilian Institute of Porto Alegre) and a specialist degree in Occupational Safety from Faculdade Le\u00e3o Sampaio. He has over 15 years of experience in Construction Management, with a focus on Infrastructure and Industrial projects. He currently serves as Maintenance Coordinator at A\u00e7o Cearense Industrial.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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