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Line Item Construction Cost Estimating – 2020 and Beyond!

Job Order Contracting

Detailed line item construction cost estimating is a prerequisite to obtaining best value outcomes for facilities / built infrastructure repair, renovation maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects. A locally researched detailed line item construction cost estimating database plays a key role in this regards.

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What is JOC / Job Order Contracting?

Job Order Contracting

JOC is a program-centric environment within which a contracts, projects, bids, estimates, and work orders follow specified stages and work flows. All JOC tasks and costs are determined by a locally researched detailed unit price book. Reward is performance-based. Collaboration and training is mandatory for all participants.

Contract 130
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Unit Price Book – UPB & Line Item Cost Estimating

Building Information Management

Unit price line item cost books – UPB – are critical to the development, use, re-use, and communication of construction cost estimates.for repair, renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, or new construction. Square foot cost books span new construction, renovation, repair, and maintenance.

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The Digital Builder's Guide to Preconstruction Collaboration

Construction Business Owner

From overextended budgets to project delays, an ineffective preconstruction phase can cause your construction life cycle to fall like dominoes. Ensuring collaboration throughout the project life cycle depends on connected technology. Download the e-book now to start exploring these seven strategies. . Main Image.

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LEAN Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Asset Life-cycle Total-cost-of-ownership (TCO) Management www.4BT.us. A detailed and locally researched line item unit price book, organized by CSI Masterformat, inclusive of labor, crew, productivity, material, and equipment specificity as well as demolition line items and line item modifiers. TOOLS AND SERVICES.

Contract 165
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LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 3

Job Order Contracting

Scope validation phase is longer and more intense than traditional design bid build, or other “so-called” JOC programs. All tasks are fully defined by detailed locally researched unit price line items from the accepted unit price book. Asset Total Cost of Ownership-Efficient Life-cycle Management Model.

Contract 100
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LEAN JOC – Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

The approach invests more resources earlier in the Project life-cycle. Asset Life-cycle Total-cost-of-ownership (TCO) Management www.4BT.us. A well-programmed project is path to best value, meeting the needs of owner and all participants and stakeholders from both environmental and economic perspectives.

Contract 132