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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

BIM: Solving problems proactively and reducing costs 7. BIM: Solving problems proactively and reducing costs Efficient digital planning, design, construction and management of buildings: Building Information Modeling (BIM) significantly reduces costs and risks in planning and construction processes.

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HOW TO GROW YOUR FIRM IN THIS “SUDDENLY BETTER” ECONOMY

PSMJ Resources

Lock in a 5-10 year commitment from your bank on your Line of Credit INTEREST RATE before rates goes through the roof 4. Go immediately to a 4 day work week cutting compensation by 20% and rotating to teams days off on Monday and Friday so your office is ALWAYS open 2. Including PARTNERS and PRINCIPALS from other firms 2.

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A glossary of terms with reference to Construction Cost Estimating

Construction Cost Estimating

Bond - in construction, a performance bond is a surety bond issued by an insurance company or a bank to guarantee satisfactory completion of a project by a contractor. Labor burden is the cost of payroll taxes and insurances (such as Workers'' compensation) which the employer must pay to employ workers. Example: Wage rate is 10.00/hour,

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 45 26 Workers Compensation Certificate Schedule. 03 31 19 Shrinkage-Compensating Structural Concrete. 11 22 00 Banking Equipment. Automatic Banking Systems. 12 35 17 Bank Casework. Requirements. 00 01 01 Project Title Page. 00 01 03 Project Directory. 00 01 05 Certifications Page. 00 01 07 Seals Page.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 45 26 Workers Compensation Certificate Schedule. 03 31 19 Shrinkage-Compensating Structural Concrete. 11 22 00 Banking Equipment. Automatic Banking Systems. 12 35 17 Bank Casework. Requirements. 00 01 01 Project Title Page. 00 01 03 Project Directory. 00 01 05 Certifications Page. 00 01 07 Seals Page.