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How Much Does Rework Really Cost Your Job and What Can You Do to Stop It?

Construction Junkie

Unsatisfied with stopping at direct cost, the researches at Navigant then turned their attention to overhead costs, which include managerial, supervisor, and site safety costs. Pre-Construction Design Freeze After agreements are made, there must be a point in which no more changes can be made and the work can start without worry.

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LEAN Construction for Facilities Renovation, Repair, Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

Few change orders. Reduced overhead for both owner and contractor. Excessive reliance upon JOC consultants (IMPORTANT NOTE: A JOC consultant should NEVER be paid a fee based upon JOC construction volume and also be in a position to approve JOC projects/task orders.). Financial transparency. Risk reduction.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Some Advice on Change Orders » A Change (Order) for the Better? When clients ask me about change orders, I’m reminded of a well-circulated photo. The yacht is named “Change Order.” Discussion about change order difficulties tends to be one of two types.

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

A Job Order Contract Execution Guide is a required element for any successful, best management practice JOC Program. The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. DEFINITIONS.

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The Definition of Job Order Contracting – What is JOC?

Building Information Management

Facility owner issues a request for qualifications (RFQ), evaluating firms using best-value, performance-based criteria, or an invitation to bid awarding to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Standard specifications established in a master contract with a summary of work, also including any specific or client-driven conditions.

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What is JOC – JOB ORDER CONTRACTING? A JOB ORDER CONTRACT?

Building Information Management

Facility owner issues a request for qualifications (RFQ), evaluating firms using best-value, performance-based criteria, or an invitation to bid awarding to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Advantages typically associated with JOC – Job Order Contracting Programs: Fast and timely delivery of projects.

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CULTURE, TECHNOLOGY/SOCIAL MEDIA, & BIM

Building Information Management

The adversarial aspects of the traditional design-bid-build. Facility owner issues a request for qualifications (RFQ), evaluating firms using best-value, performance- based criteria, or an invitation to bid awarding to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Low overhead cost of construction procurement and delivery.

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