Construction Marketing Ideas

JULY 21, 2012

and Canada, local contractors often complain that they are squeezed out of project bidding opportunities either because they cannot qualify (bonding requirements) or — more troubling — because outsiders are bidding the work, undercutting and taking away local jobs and opportunities. In communities across the U.S.

Bidding 54

Bidding Procurement Change Orders Construction 54

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), Job Order Contracting (JOC), and similar collaborative construction delivery methods can be seen in the top right quadrant. BIM/ BIM EXECUTION PLAN. build vs. design?bid?build,

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

JULY 24, 2012

How many Owners still wallow in design-bid-build and change-orders, legal disputes, and poor quality vs. collaborative efficient methods such as Job Order Contracting and Integrated Project Delivery?

Life Cycle 45

Life Cycle Change Orders Comparison Management 45

Building Information Management

MAY 29, 2012

As members of the AECOO 1 Community and stewards of the build environment, it is our obligation to collaboratively address our industry-specific productivity and business process issues as well as the our lack of significant progress relative to addressing environmental impacts. BIM Collaboration – Fact or Fiction.

BIM 55

BIM Life Cycle Contract Change Orders 55

Building Information Management

MAY 28, 2014

Improvements of 20-25%+ on the procurement side, virtual elimination of legal disputes, and significant reduction of change orders are just a few of the benefits provided by IPD and JOC. Low-bid, should most certainly be abandoned unless one is purchasing a commodity and all other variables are consistent.

Renovating 51

Renovating Sustainability Contract Products 51

Building Information Management

JUNE 27, 2013

The construction industry (architecture, engineering, construction, operations/facility management, business product manufacturers, oversight and regulatory groups), like most other sectors, is in a state of rapid change. The drivers for change include environmental, economic, and technology factors. Job Order Contracting Process.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Contract Sustainability 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 15, 2016

Any large build portfolio owner who doesn’t have the ability to strategically plan, construction cost estimate, review contractor bids, conduct mutual site walks, monitor construction project in a transparent and consistent manner, etc. The must be held accountable in their roles as stewards of the built environment.

Management 40

Management Renovating Cash Flow Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

Cost estimates and construction bid requests should include materials quantities in addition to costs to evaluate and validate GHG impacts. Efficient project delivery methods are of critical importance to the task of sustainability and life-cycle management of the built environment. Legal and Policy Framework.

Sustainability 45

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 45

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

What’s Wrong with Design Bid Build? Traditional design-bid-build,DBB, is costly, antagonistic, and simply inefficient. A Job Order Contracting (JOC) system is based on a competitively bid indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract between a facility owner and a construction contractor.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

Cost estimates and construction bid requests should include materials quantities in addition to costs to evaluate and validate GHG impacts. Efficient project delivery methods are of critical importance to the task of sustainability and life-cycle management of the built environment. Legal and Policy Framework.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Design-Bid-Build. Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) delivery process with design, bidding, and construction in separate, sequential steps. Construction contract is generally awarded to the lowest bidder and/or lowest qualified builder, who then utilizes the subcontractors included in his or her bid. Advantages.

Design 130

Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

Building Information Management

MARCH 8, 2016

Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a competitively bid, firm-fixed price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) LEAN construction delivery method. JOC BENEFITS – Real property owners in their roles as stewards of the built environment, can greatly benefit from the application of JOC.

Contract 40

Contract Management Estimating Renovating 40

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Significant reduction of change orders. Virtual elimination of legal disputes. Job order contracting for novices: just the basics. Cost analysis between SABER and design bid build contracting methods. The reduction of procurement and overall project cost. Longer term and better owner/contractor relationships.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Estimating 40

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

While annual capital cost are second only to personnel costs for most organizations, few entities public sector or private, manage the built environment using LEAN best management practices. Significant reduction of change orders. Virtual elimination of legal disputes. Job order contracting for novices: just the basics.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Construction 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 8, 2015

Unproductive ad hoc processes traditionally associated with the design, construction and management of the built environment are being replaced by robust life-cycle management and efficient project delivery methods. management of the built environment are being replaced by robust life-cycle management and efficient project.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Contract Environment 40

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 15, 2012

General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Your business plan is a living breathing document that you will change and update as needed.

Contractors 48

Contractors Insurance Claims Lien 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Your business plan is a living breathing document that you will change and update as needed.

Insurance 48

Insurance Construction Accounting Claims 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Your business plan is a living breathing document that you will change and update as needed.

Construction 48

Construction Insurance Accounting Claims 48

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Education, awareness, abilities, tools, metrics, and continuous improvement are prerequisites to enabling owners to efficiently support the built environment. Shared elements of “best practice” JOB ORDER CONTRACT include: Competitively bid formal solicitation. Unit price book. JOC coefficient. Joint site visit.

Renovating 40

Renovating Contract Estimating Bidding 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

The Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Operations, Owner (AECOO) sector must engage in collaborative construction delivery methods in over achieve any measurable performance improvement in the life-cycle management of the built environment. Forget design-bid-built, and even design-built.

BIM 58

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Construction 58

Building Information Management

JUNE 10, 2016

In no instance should a project exceeded the established maximum (including change orders) and combining multiple projects into one to circumvent the contract maximum is also inappropriate. Care should be also be taken to assure that JOC contractors do not inflate proposals (this can most likely occur if bid coefficients are too low).

Contract 40

Contract Consulting Documentation Estimating 40