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Public Procurement of Construction Services

Job Order Contracting

Public procurement of construction services could be improved through the adoption of currently available best management practices. The American Institute of Architects (AIA), Washington, DC AGC (2010). Integrated Project Delivery an Example of Relational Contracting.” References: AIA (2007). References: AIA (2007). Ballard, G.

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BIM Glossary Terms and Definitions – NBIMS-US – 2013

Building Information Management

A tool used to understand the energy use, other environmental impacts, and costs associated with all life cycle phases of the building: procurement, construction, operation, and decommissioning. Project Team Contract Agreements. Information exchanged by human language and generally not thought to be interpretable by a machine.

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#120:  Addressing the Shortage of Construction Workers

NH Construction Law

To quote AGC’s chief economist Ken Simonson, “contractors report almost universally that they need more workers than they can find.” Knowingly hiring illegal immigrants is a crime subjecting the employer to escalating fines of up to $16,000 per employee, potential jail time, and possible debarment from federal contracts.