Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Proactive is scheduling and doing everything ahead of time. Those of you who want a predictable environment are employees working for a large employer where schedules are fixed, and they are doing the same things every day. Proactive versus reactive are the two methods of getting something done.

Cash Flow 101

Cash Flow Lien Contractors Schedule 101

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 5, 2012

By Bruce Jervis A construction schedule, however stated, is usually detailed and specific. When properly updated and maintained, the schedule is a powerful tool for project control and administration. Consequently, some project owners and contractors eschew precision and specificity in favor of flexibility and discretion.

Schedule 48

Schedule Subcontracting Claims Agreement 48

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Entities/people involved in a JOC Program at a Project or Task Order levels include: client/building user, project managers, awarded JOC contractor, contracting officer/contracting officer representative, others as required. Each Project requires at least one Task Order. USACE JOC Participants. JOC TASK ORDER Process Overview.

Negotiation 151

Negotiation Contract Office Contractors 151

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 15, 2018

These days, many contractors are faced with managing larger, more complex projects on a regular basis. That means they have even more to keep track of in their already busy schedules. So what should contractors do to ensure noncompliance issues don’t lead to delays or work stoppage? Wage and union payroll agreements.

Management 158

Management Regulation Construction Documentation 158

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The life of a contractor is a hectic one with most of the time spent on a jobsite — and a lot of places in between. As a contractor, you likely have a considerable amount of money sunk into tools of the trade. So, the list of contractors requiring this coverage is quite extensive. Equipment floater vs. installation floater.

Insurance 52

Insurance Equipment Contractors Risk 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 19, 2018

They allow contractors to work smarter rather than harder. On the operations side, our Viewpoint Team Project Management solution continues to transform how contractors are working. Dispatchers can also drill down into specific technicians on the Dispatch Board to easily see information about their workloads, schedule and more.

Office 130

Office Innovation Viewpoint Contractors 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

As a contractor, change orders can leave you feeling like you’re trapped between a rock and a hard place. At its core, change order is work that is added or removed from the original contractor’s scope of work, as agreed upon in the contract signed by the client and contractor before work began.

Change Orders 96

Change Orders Contract Project Management Schedule 96

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The County entered into an agreement with the Contractor to expand a three-mile stretch of road. According to the Contractor’s expert, the contract established a “baseline schedule … created by the County’s engineer,” which showed a starting date with unhindered access along the area of the road where the utilities were located.

Claims 118

Claims Compensation Contract Contractors 118

Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 28, 2022

For any business type, a contractor should be evaluating your architectural plans to offer value engineering for possible savings and material availability. Additionally, as a general contractor, we self-perform trades including site work, concrete, rough and finish carpentry, and millwork. Design-build speeds up the process.

Commercial 124

Commercial Income Construction Materials 124

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

After a project contract is agreed upon, and the construction plan and schedule have been finalised (including the schedule of values in accordance with works needed to be completed), the project owner may decide that the initial plans don’t meet his demands or the architect may detect a non-conformity that needs to be fixed.

Change Orders 141

Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

Construction Law

APRIL 2, 2024

Legal terms explained Kyle Melville of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP explains what is meant by Scott Schedules. Alternative dispute resolution Non-disclosure agreements in settlement: they are not all bad! Our latest alternative dispute resolution series article looks at the use of non disclosure agreements when settlements are reached.

Construction 52

Construction Liability Risk Contract 52

HardHatChat

JANUARY 27, 2011

In fact, Crain’s Chicago Business just reported that Moe’s Southwest Grill has sold restaurant franchise agreements to open 10 new units in the Chicago market. First-timers tend to go with a low-bidding pick-up truck contractor only to realize you get what you pay for. You shouldn’t have an adversarial relationship with your landlord.

Chicago 244

Chicago Construction Negotiation Agreement 244

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

This can be done through a purchase or lease agreement. This includes creating a detailed project schedule, budget, and phasing plan. During the construction phase, the developer works with architects, engineers, and contractors to bring the project to life.

Commercial 210

Commercial Leases Regulation Finance 210

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

(c) “Job order” – a firm, fixed priced, lump-sum order issued by an organization to a job order contractor for a definite project scope of work as compiled from the unit price book to be performed pursuant to a job order contract. (d)

Organization 100

Organization Contract Liability Contractors 100

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 8, 2023

Bowmer + Kirkland has been confirmed as main contractor on a new £45.8m Work is scheduled for completion in January 2025 for developer St James Securities and Peveril Securities who are the development arm of Bowmer + Kirkland and the funding and development partners for future phases of the Becketwell scheme.

Security 85

Security Agreement US Maine 85

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 4, 2020

A type type of contract that enables the procurement of an indefinite quantity of supplies and/or services whose performance and delivery scheduling is determined by placing Work Orders. When associated with construction, one or more awarded construction contractors may be involved.

Products 149

Products Procurement Construction Life Cycle 149

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

It provides a capacity for on-demand construction via an on-call contractor that can be mobilized, working in a much shorter period, and far more efficiently than traditional project delivery methods. Awarded JOC contractors also provide all requisite preconstruction services. Focus upon building Owner/Contractor capability.

Contract 100

Contract Renovating Sustainability United States 100

Contractor Connection

JUNE 22, 2017

Having a clear, comprehensive contract with your general contractor is one of the most important aspects of a successful home remodeling or renovation project. A contract protects you, your budget, and your property, so make sure to consider the following as you negotiate your agreement: Licensing. Scheduling. Warranties.

Contract 72

Contract Remodeling Insurance Schedule 72

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2017

This course teaches students strategies and procedures for technical discussion and negotiation with contractors in the JOC task order process. The underlying themes through all the modules of the course emphasize a cooperative working agreement between contractor and government; efficient and timely processing and completion of.

Contract 100

Contract Negotiation Office Agreement 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 31, 2017

Job Order Contracting is a multiple party, collaborative win-win agreement between a real property owner and the service provider(s), as such JOC Program management should not be outsourced to a third party, such as JOC consultant. Assure internal cost estimates are created when required and compared to JOC contractor estimates.

Contract 100

Contract Management Life Cycle Estimating 100

Best Practices Construction Law

DECEMBER 16, 2015

13706 will require federal contractors and subcontractors to provide employees with one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked, which is up to seven days of paid sick leave per year. The Executive Order is scheduled to take effect for contracts entered into after January 1, 2017. That’s the legal speak!

Contractors 48

Contractors Employment Bargains Compensation 48

NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 30, 2022

It is not uncommon for owners/developers who solicit proposals from general contractors, and general contractors who solicit proposals from subcontractors, to send out a Notice of Intent or Letter of Intent to a GC or sub in advance of signing a formal contract, announcing that the proposal has been accepted. Khoury , 170 N.H.

Contract 40

Contract Agreement Documentation Negotiation 40

Fieldwire

JUNE 28, 2023

In construction, a Request For Information (RFI) seeks the clarification of plans, drawings, specifications, and agreements. The construction RFI is a formal written process in which parties, such as the contractor and designer, clarify information gaps in construction documents.

Documentation 52

Documentation Drawings Project Management Materials 52

Construction Junkie

JULY 23, 2020

Announced yesterday, Autodesk has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Pype, a construction technology that uses artificial intelligence to simplify submittal logs, the closeout process, and project turnover. Now, Autodesk is on the move again with a new acquisition and investments into a couple of other construction tech companies.

Autodesk 85

Autodesk Documentation Schedule Software 85

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

General contractors know these risks when they take the role. But what if the general contractor isn’t at fault, and a subcontractor is to blame? Does a general contractor’s insurance cover their subcontractors’ accidents or mistakes? The car owner can’t go after a different contractor’s insurer for the damage.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Accidents Risk 52

Construction Junkie

AUGUST 6, 2020

The demolition contractor is deploying remote-controlled demolition robots to clear a safe path for retrieval, but the updates stated that the delays have been caused by WiFi connectivity issues with those robots, as well as rainy weather, according to WDSU6. Crews are working to recover Wimberly first.

Louisiana 64

Louisiana OSHA Agreement Claims 64

Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

It’s fairly easy to determine what rework costs a contractor with regards to labor and material, but determining the true total cost is a whole different beast. Pre-Construction Design Freeze After agreements are made, there must be a point in which no more changes can be made and the work can start without worry.

Change Orders 103

Change Orders BIM Documentation Overhead 103

Levelset

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Before a construction project can begin, there is a lot of planning, number-crunching, designing, and scheduling that needs to occur. An architect, designer, or design-bid contractor will perform planning and engineering services for a prospective project owner, providing them with the information they need to move forward.

Risk 52

Risk Feasibility Bidding Budgeting 52

PSMJ Resources

APRIL 27, 2009

Deltek alleges the employees violated noncompete agreements and unfairly use some of its trademarks. Its customers include government contractors, engineering firms, construction companies and financial businesses. According to the latest Washington (D.C.) Business Journal, Deltek, Inc. Truong was employed by Deltek until March 2008.

Agreement 40

Agreement Virginia Consulting Claims 40

Constructlaw

JUNE 17, 2022

Addressing the first question, the court concluded that Weyerhaeuser and Dream Finders Homes dealt in a “network of contracts,” which is a “network of interrelated agreements between commercially sophisticated parties.” Weitz Company (Weitz) agreed to be the general contractor for the construction of a retirement community.

Colorado 52

Colorado Tennessee Claims Contract 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Commonly issued by contractors and subcontractors, RFIs are meant to shed light on missing information or ambiguities in the construction agreement. If you can do it there, you can start removing a lot of the wasted effort that happens downstream, which has cost and schedule implications."

Construction 64

Construction Risk Industrial Site 64

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

In order to achieve the Project goals, all team members must proceed with with informed, accurate information concerning process, quality, cost and schedule. The Core Team include the Owner/Owner’s Representative, the Contractor/Contractor’s Representative, and others as identified in the contract. Were cost savings realized?

Management 100

Management Construction Schedule Life Cycle 100

Constructor Marketing that Works

DECEMBER 2, 2014

So while we wait for the Doctor, let’s get your appointment scheduled. The scheduled visit after that? “We” Are you listening, oh ye filled with ‘How to sell and renew Maintenance Agreements’ woes? There was no scheduling meltdown. It was scheduled plus Alternate of Choice. My Agreement program ‘Auto Renews’?

Agreement 40

Agreement Schedule Contractors IDEA 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2017

The underlying themes through all the modules of the ob Order Contracting Basic course emphasize a cooperative working agreement between contractor and government; efficient and timely processing and completion of projects; and adherence to proper contract administration procedures.

Contract 100

Contract US Engineering Office 100

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

They thought scheduling was “pretty good.” . But despite access to an online scheduling portal from a big-name software company, most of the actual scheduling and updates were done by the field superintendent by phone. You do what you have to do,” which generated nods of agreement and nervous laughter around the room. .

Schedule 91

Schedule Products Software Software 91

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

(a) A JOC should be considered when the workload is anticipated to be of such a yearly volume that benefits derived from a JOC utilization are greater than the costs of the Government resources and contractor overhead associated with establishing and using a JOC. b) Statement of work. (1) as-built drawings and warranties).

Contract 228

Contract Office Negotiation Documentation 228

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 8, 2015

District Court for Maryland, filed a Stipulation of Dismissal with Prejudice following a confidential Settlement Agreement and Mutual Release. CBF also contracted with Clark Construction Group, LLC as general contractor to oversee the construction, which spanned from 1999 into 2000. Weyerhaeuser Company, et al, pending in the U.S.

Liability 120

Liability Maryland Green Agreement 120