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The High Cost of Low Bids: When Contractors Compete on Price, Everyone Loses

Levelset

Prioritizing a low bid over contractor performance is a lose-lose procurement strategy. Unfortunately, low bidding is an accepted practice for both owners and contractors alike. Owners will say that focusing on the lowest bid possible ensures they get a good price. Who’s responsible for low-bid procurement?

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How Preconstruction Planning for K-12 Schools Saves Time and Money

Wolgast Corporation

When K-12 School Leaders do reach a point where their District’s need for improvements is beyond what their operating budget can cover, they need to organize a team of professionals to set them up for building success. The AE/CM team then assists the District to identify the full scope, budget, and financial resources for their needs.

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Empowering Owners with On-Demand Quality, On-Time, On-Budget Facilities Repair, Renovation, & Construction

Job Order Contracting

Empowering Owners with On-Demand Quality, On-Time, On-Budget Facilities Repair, Renovation, & Construction is what we do each and every day. The post Empowering Owners with On-Demand Quality, On-Time, On-Budget Facilities Repair, Renovation, & Construction appeared first on 4BT. info@4bt.us.

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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

Coordinate and communicate with various stakeholders, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Provide accurate cost assessments to guide budgeting and bidding processes. Engage in career fairs, workshops, and seminars to connect with students and educators.

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Consistent Delivery of On-time, On-Budget, Quality Renovation, Repair, and Construction

Job Order Contracting

Consistent Delivery of On-time, On-Budget, Quality Renovation, Repair, and Construction is available to any competent real property owner that demonstrates leadership. LEAN Collaborative Construction is the delivery tools for owners, builders, and other stakeholders that wish to consistently deliver quality projects on-time and on-budget.

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Homebuyer Activity Is Picking Up, but Bidding Wars Pose Extended Challenges

Pro Builder

Homebuyer Activity Is Picking Up, but Bidding Wars Pose Extended Challenges. Prospective buyers cited bidding wars as the most substantial roadblock to home purchases in Q3 2022. Those buyers also have higher incomes and education levels than in previous quarters. Thu, 11/03/2022 - 10:27.

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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. The company that’s responsible for designing the building is also responsible for making sure it’s constructed on time and within budget. 800-965-4278, mshepard@wolgast.com.

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