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MKK’s Denver Human Services Eastside Building wins ACEC Excellence Award

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ACEC Colorado has awarded MKK Consulting Engineers, Inc. MKK) a 2013 Engineering Excellence Award for Denver Department of Human Services Eastside Building. read more.

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Seven Construction Associations You Should Consider Joining

Fieldwire

Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) : A trade association based on the merit shop philosophy, ABC helps members develop people, win work and deliver work safely, ethically and profitably. It includes government and private sector owners, construction consultants, technology suppliers, academia, and legal organizations.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: PSMJ Tips: New Project Delivery Methods.

PSMJ Resources

With design-build, the contractor becomes a partner in the design, whether through value-engineering or onsite detailing. standard of care, yet contractors do. As with any contract or delivery style, it’s always wise to consult. Scarlett Consulting. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC).

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PSMJ Resources Blog: 8 Quality Control Tips Every PM Should Know

PSMJ Resources

Develop in-house expertise, use an outside expert cost estimator when necessary and continually update and check the cost of items with suppliers and contractors. Scarlett Consulting. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). Make sure cost estimates are accurate. Ford Harding blog. The Marketing and Business Blog.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: How to Develop P3 Clients

PSMJ Resources

Here are several scenarios you might encounter: ◦ In some cases, but not many, they are general contractors able to finance projects. Scarlett Consulting. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). As a result you need that network of P3 partners and you must understand their "sweet spots". Ford Harding blog.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Is Rainmaking Too Hard, No Fun, and.

PSMJ Resources

Don’t overlook internal clients and sub-contractors. Scarlett Consulting. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). Focus your attention on the types of clients and industries that have. this problem, want to solve it, can afford the solution, and you enjoy. working with. your thinking. Ford Harding blog.

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Specifications for design-build projects

Construction Specifier

In DBB, DNB, CMa, and CMAR, the owner directly hires a third-party design professional to prepare the construction documents—over which the owner has full control throughout the design stage—prior to the contractor preparing its final pricing and constructing the facility. These are used largely for horizontal projects.

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