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Paper to Paperless: Webinar on Construction Documentation and Legal Disputes

Best Practices Construction Law

You can learn best practices for documentation and record management in this 90-minute webinar — From Paper to Paperless: Controlling Construction Documentation, Improving Record Management and Identifying Risk in an Electronic Age. This course will explore: Why are proper records so essential for claims and disputes?

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Hard Hats & Crafts – Celebrating Women Leaders in Construction Safety

Construction Junkie

Doug Swenson with the AGC of MN has been a great mentor and taught me everything I know about cranes and heavy equipment. I started as an Admin Assistant then moved to Work Comp Claims help, to full time Safety, to Safety Director. Bonnie Lunzer, Claims Manager at Parsons Electric How did you get into the construction industry ?

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Zero costs associated with disputes and claims. Fewer disputes and claims. AGC Publication #1205, September 1991. confidence and joint risk management in achieving project success. Partnering: Tool for construction claims reduction. Projects completed at or under budgeted cost. Increased quality satisfaction.

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ConsensusDOCS v. AIA – Form Contract Wars

Construction Law Monitor

While attending the Associated Owners & Developers 14th Annual Construction Industry Conference, entitled How Owners and Contractors Can Control Project Risk, here in New Orleans today, I sat in on a informative session regarding ConsensusDOCS. ConsensusDOCS claims to have an industry first with its form 310 “Green Building Addendum.”

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Unlimited liability for designers and contractors

Construction Lawyer

In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. The AGC filed a well-written brief in favor of review by the US Supreme Court, which can be read here. Design and construction firms should now check with their insurance carriers to determine whether they have insurance to cover old claims.

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BIM Glossary Terms and Definitions – NBIMS-US – 2013

Building Information Management

A term describing the inflated, and/or deceptive, claims of using or delivering Building Information Modeling services or products. An example of a delivery method for constuction services only (a Construction Delivery Method) is “Construction Manager at-Risk” (CMAR, CM at-Risk). V3 Definition*. BIM Wash(ing).

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Integrated Project Delivery – IPD, Job Order Contracting – JOC, BIM, and Efficient Project Delivery

Building Information Management

The paper was authored by NASFA, COAA, APPA, the Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers, AGC and AIA, and described the IPD delivery method and explained that it is a collaborative alliance among project stakeholders – owners, designers, contractors and other participants – to optimize the project results.