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What Every Business Owner Should Know about Design-Build Construction

Wolgast Corporation

The Clients were educated people who knew a lot about their line of business, but never had an opportunity to learn about construction practices. He or she will then have enough information to know if financing is needed and, if so, documentation to take to the bank to get their loan approval. 800-965-4278, mshepard@wolgast.com.

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Job Order Contracting Information

Job Order Contracting

To minimize the chance of favoritism or corruption, the sealed bid. Also referred to as the “Design-Bid-Build” process, this system has long been the most prevalent option for large and small public works contracts. Construction Cost Workbook – 2002 – Conference on the International Comparison Program World Bank.

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Turner Construction is conducting an exclusive construction educational program in USA

Construction Cost Estimating

Turner Construction Company declared its educational program alias “the 2015 Turner School of Construction Management (TSCM)” which is hosted by the DC Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Howard University. This construction education program will start on March 25 and will continue upto May 13.

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Team Members Left Hanging on Bid for Tappan Zee Bridge Project.

ENR Construction

Banking & Credit Crisis. Earn Continuing Education Credits. Team Members Left Hanging on Bid for Tappan Zee Bridge Project. Description: One of the four teams contending for the estimated $5-billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project in New York State chose not to submit a bid at the last moment. Gulf Oil Spill.

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LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 4

Job Order Contracting

BIM, PROJECT DELIVERY METHODS, WASTE, & LACK OF LEADERSHIP – Traditional design-bid- build (DBB) contracting techniques, and even more recent attempts to improve DBB such as design-build (DB), CM@R, etc. Construction Cost Workbook – 2002 – Conference on the International Comparison Program World Bank.

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Security in Your Construction Software

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Always a priority of any IT platform, security and data privacy is just as important in the construction industry as they are in banking. It’s no secret that the right construction software sets you and your business up for success, having a direct effect on the management of estimates, bids, timelines, payroll, and more.

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Mindy Keiser always knows where to look

The Korte Company

These days, she still finds herself on the phone, but now she’s conversing with subcontractors and vendors while carefully evaluating scopes of work, following up on bids and forecasting the overall costs of each project. I would see old bid books and all the different numbers. Now I make bid books instead of scanning them.”