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A Real Property Owner’s Guide to Improving Construction Productivity

Job Order Contracting

This involves creating a guideline that takes an organization through a required change management process and established a foundation of valid, actionable information. The guideline comes in the form of an Operations Manual/Execution Guide as a component of a long-term multiparty agreement between owners and design-builders.

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Integrated LEAN Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery for Owners and Design-Builders

Job Order Contracting

The above provides a foundation to allow a real property owner and their design-builders to efficiently manage their ongoing repair, renovation, sustainability, maintenance, and new build projects.

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ConsensusDOCS Releases New Teaming Agreement

Best Practices Construction Law

ConsensusDocs released the new ConsensusDocs 498 Design-Build Teaming Agreement today, which provides a standard contract for parties desiring to form a team for the purpose of submitting a bid on a design-build project. Critical issues such as confidentiality, withdrawal from the team, and document ownership are included.

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Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture school is closing

BD+C

The School of Architecture at Taliesin will close after 88 years after an agreement with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation was unable to be reached. Established in 1932 by Frank Lloyd Wright, the school was integral to fostering Wright’s vision of “organic architecture.”

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Service Agreements Can Improve Contractors Cash Flow And Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

Why Sell Service Agreements? Service agreement holders are more likely to be clients that add more value to your construction company because they represent the most loyal segment of your customer base. Every service agreement customer represents a future work. Every service agreement customer represents a future work.

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Mortenson Deploys Autonomous Equipment On Site

Construction Equipment

Mortenson has announced an agreement with Built Robotics to deploy fully autonomous construction machinery on renewable energy sites. The agreement also includes using retrofits for dozers, excavators, and skid steer loaders. To do this, a terrain model for the company’s wind-turbine foundation…

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What Ethical Problems Every Contractor Should Know Before Signing An Agreement

Contractor Bookkeeping

Apparently, there have been several approaches to ethical-related issues in recent years, and the approaches have played an integral role in representing the foundation of different lifestyles and religions in the world today. Today's Guest Article Is From Lynsey Ken. Ethics should be upheld in almost all aspects of human activity.