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Construction Disputes: What You Need To Know

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When a disagreement like the ones above appears, this has a serious impact on the whole life-cycle of a project. Disputes over insurance agreements can be, for example, one of those reasons. The main difference, in this case, is that the arbitrator has the power to come up with a solution that has legal binding power.

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Construction Arbitration

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Industry-specific legal concepts. Many construction agreements involving US-based projects use arbitration to resolve disputes instead of state or federal court litigation primarily because of the flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and control that arbitration affords the parties. Voluminous evidence and documents. Multiple parties.

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BIM Glossary Terms and Definitions – NBIMS-US – 2013

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As such it serves as a shared knowledge resource for information about a facility, forming a reliable basis for decisions during its life cycle from inception onwards. BIM Life-Cycle Views. The closeness of agreement within individual. Life-cycle Assessment. Life-cycle Costs. Discipline.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

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JOC, an annual contract and multiple option year agreement for general construction, generally requires the Contractor to e furnish associated labor, tools, materials, equipment and transportation. Contractors are generally selected as part of a multi-year agreement, and/or for one year with tw0(2) to four(4) option years.

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The Value of NBIMS = The Value of BIM?

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The primary focus of the NBIMS-USâ„¢ is to provide open standards to transform the currently inefficient and ineffective life-cycle management of the built environment… Is this not the same value provided by BIM? Build a growing community of practice which allows progress to be made built upon previous levels of agreement.

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