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COP27 Recap: The State of Net Zero and Negotiations

Stok

The tool includes decarbonization strategies for the built environment, amongst other sectors, including HVAC and operational energy efficiency measures alongside financial analysis of past projects. The post COP27 Recap: The State of Net Zero and Negotiations appeared first on Stok. Also of note was an announcement that major U.S.

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Bargaining Room v. False Claims: 5 Tips for Negotiation of Construction Claims

Best Practices Construction Law

The issue raises an important question: What should a contractor do during negotiations to allow for some “bargaining room” so as to avoid any appearance of filing a false claim? In today’s environment, such a claim might give rise to a criminally false claim accusation. Do not negotiate against yourself.

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Working to Reduce Risk in Your Company

Construction Business Owner

Currently, the construction insurance marketplace, excluding health insurance, proves to be a favorable environment for the insurance buyer.

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Working to Reduce the Risk

Construction Business Owner

Currently, the construction insurance marketplace, excluding health insurance, proves to be a favorable environment for the insurance buyer.

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Job Order Contracting Overview

Job Order Contracting

DO – Consider JOC and an integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery environment within which early and ongoing communication and collaboration the norm. Commitment to a collaborative and fully transparent environment inclusive of an agreed-upon database of local construction.

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Persimmon targets subcontractors in cost-cutting drive

Construction Enquirer

Persimmon is looking to retender subcontractor packages more regularly as it looks to “share the cost pressures in this new challenging environment.” “Just as we absorbed many price increases from subcontractors in recent years, so we need to share the cost pressures in this new challenging environment.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: ?Negotiating? JOC

Rory Woolsey

. “Negotiating” JOC. This week the blog topic is on “Negotiating” unit price line items taken from national estimating guides on competitively bid contracts that are publically funded and subject to audits. In my thinking there should be NO NEGOTIATING in Job Order Contracting. I know them well.