Construction Specifier
JUNE 1, 2021
by Betty Chen, CSI, and Michael Chusid, RA, FCSI. Innovative engineering has made closer hinges more compact and functional; the new generation of products provides unique combinations of features and benefits to address door closing challenges that are not satisfactorily met by overhead surface-mounted door closers. Performance.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 27, 2019
A properly developed UPB is written in plain English and organized using the industry standard CSI Masterformat data architecture. The later includes the builders overhead, profit, and contingencies. Enabling technology Required initial and ongoing training Continuous improvement via monitoring and information sharing.
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Job Order Contracting
APRIL 1, 2019
Common data environment. The following information is provided, as appropriate for each individual construction task: Standardized data organization of each construction task/line item – CSI MasterFormat. Thus costs estimates should first be prepared WITHOUT including OVERHEAD and PROFIT. Early and ongoing participation.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 3, 2018
Real property owners that take their roles as stewards of the built environment in earnest and support change management. Also consider smaller firms that have less capital-intensive overhead that would otherwise be an additional owner expense. We are also a CSI Master-format licensee. Your Needs Matter. Additional Information.
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 2, 2019
Public sector stewards of the built environment have specific fiduciary responsibilities. Thus costs estimates should be prepared WITHOUT OVERHEAD and PROFIT. Meeting these requirements can be a significant challenge when eighty percent (80%) of all construction related projects are late, over-budget, or incorrectly completed.
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 1, 2019
Early and ongoing participation Shared risk/reward Common data environment Mutual trust respect Initial and ongoing training Written operations manual and/or execution guide Continuous improvement Global oversight and leadership with local empowerment. Thus costs estimates should first be prepared WITHOUT including OVERHEAD and PROFIT.
Building Information Management
DECEMBER 12, 2016
A Common Data Environment in the form of a locally researched detailed Unit Price Book, UPB, significantly improves renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction outcomes. Owners – Real property owners and/or facilities managers responsible for life-cycle management of the built environment. INTRODUCTION.
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