Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Home » Blogs. So, I took some photos, wrote an RFI attached the photos to the document and sent it to the architect noting its urgent status. Do you have a process for organizing, storing and attaching all supporting documentation for an issue? People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 10, 2012

Home » Blogs. Create a plan that makes sense. This entry was posted on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012 at 9:10 am and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog. Julie Smith's Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Home » Blogs. I’m pleased to announce that this week’s blog is written by Gregg Shoppman of FMI. Rather than learning about the project in a “drive by” data dump hours before mobilization, the superintendent has becomes an instrumental cog in the preconstruction planning process. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Home » Blogs. Bring all your financial documents to the initial meeting. Plan to use the funds for basic operational items — not capital purchases, such as construction equipment. This entry was posted on Thursday, February 16th, 2012 at 2:04 pm and is filed under John Chaney Blog. David Brown Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

Home » Blogs. Check out McGraw Hill’s Dodge Plan Center and their Network Express site. There are also local, regional and even national plan centers that have bidding project information that might help. This entry was posted on Thursday, January 5th, 2012 at 1:18 pm and is filed under Mark Reich Blog. Categories.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Home » Blogs. They are the ones who take the time to reflect and engage in strategic planning–and perhaps most importantly understand how to crunch the numbers. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Julie Smith's Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 21, 2011

Home » Blogs. You have the right people on board; so now give them a solid game plan to make this new technology work. This entry was posted on Thursday, April 21st, 2011 at 4:14 pm and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. Categories.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Home » Blogs. PLAN AHEAD and have a Go Live date in mind. Then you can create a realistic implementation plan. But you can consider new software anytime, and the best way for you to figure out your going live date is to PLAN and give yourself plenty of time (the more the better!). David Brown Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 6, 2011

Home » Blogs. Better yet, what would you do if you suddenly found more work than you planned on? To the contrary, planning such as this allows you a dashboard into your business that your competitors that don’t do this type of testing won’t have. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Home » Blogs. At the time, we still couldn’t see plans or email pictures back and forth, but the fact that we could call in a change or talk to someone in the office took hours off of the work week. This entry was posted on Thursday, October 20th, 2011 at 2:20 pm and is filed under Mark Reich Blog. David Brown Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Home » Blogs. I dream about Foundation, and I make plans for its future. That’s not to say that they always turn out the way I plan. This entry was posted on Tuesday, February 1st, 2011 at 1:14 pm and is filed under Fred Ode Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. Industry News.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Home » Blogs. There are subcontractors and vendors involved, which means that the slightest change in plans, specifications, or even schedule affects everyone and their cash flow. This entry was posted on Thursday, March 1st, 2012 at 4:42 pm and is filed under John Chaney Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Home » Blogs. or higher, then it might be time to consider implementing a comprehensive safety plan to try and reduce your workers compensation insurance costs. This entry was posted on Friday, December 9th, 2011 at 12:19 pm and is filed under Mark Reich Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Home » Blogs. If both the owning and operating costs for a piece of equipment are exactly what you planned for, then the “dot” for that piece would be placed in the center of the graph. This entry was posted on Thursday, November 17th, 2011 at 12:57 pm and is filed under John Chaney Blog. David Brown Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 8, 2012

Home » Blogs. Step 2: Make a plan and figure out the data you need to collect. This entry was posted on Thursday, March 8th, 2012 at 2:29 pm and is filed under John Chaney Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

Construction 120

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Home » Blogs. Whether or not you plan to do away with your PC and adopt a tablet-only way of life, one thing is certain: software must adapt to the new environment. I’ve mentioned in previous blogs that cloud computing isn’t really cloud computing if the software is just being accessed from a remote computer.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Home » Blogs. Most providers can create a plan to meet your needs, not to mention budget. This entry was posted on Thursday, February 23rd, 2012 at 3:30 pm and is filed under John Chaney Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Home » Blogs. Yet it’s a surprisingly common practice for business owners to bid at losses, and when I ask them how they plan to come out in the black on the other side of these projects, the nearly universal answer is “We’ll make it up in change orders.” People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 22, 2012

Home » Blogs. As I prepared to write this blog, I was reminded by my marketing team that there is a method behind the mystery. I thought I’d rely on my own team for help writing this blog, and thought they were going to tell me about Twitter etiquette or how to set up a Facebook account. David Brown Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

Home » Blogs. For every phase you finish under budget, there may be an unexpected problem waiting to wipe out any savings that you’ve planned and budgeted for. This entry was posted on Thursday, April 26th, 2012 at 3:43 pm and is filed under John Chaney Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Home » Blogs. Has your company adopted any browser-based business software or do you plan to? This entry was posted on Thursday, December 1st, 2011 at 3:36 pm and is filed under John Chaney Blog. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog. John Chaney Blog. John Meibers Blog.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 14, 2020

This blog post is an update to my June 6th post, Two New LEED Pilot Credits Respond to COVID-19 , describing that the U.S. Here are resources related to planning and preventing worker exposure to COVID-19.”. creating a re-occupancy assessment and requirements for an operations plan and the drafting of a management and operations plan.

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 16, 2024

Each project goes through five distinct phases , and modern tools can facilitate the process: Planning and design: Identify issues before they occur and stay in compliance with codes. Closing: Ensure deliverables meet client expectations and sign requisite documents. Execution: Monitor worksite conditions and ensure quality control.

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Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. Architect not liable when owner deviates from plans. However, it was undisputed that the final plans prepared by the architect did not show any of these changes.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Consider these elements of a training and awareness program to save lives, mitigate injuries, and reduce liability and costs . Simply, liability for injuries and fatalities extends to the builder under OSHA’s Multi-Employer Citation Policy, notes Edwin G. Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company.

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Select requirements under Levels 2 and 3 that are not fully implemented at the time of assessment may be the subject of a Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M). Contractors should be developing and reviewing current system security protocols and completing System Security Plans (SSP). POA&Ms under Level 1 are not permitted.

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NH Construction Law

DECEMBER 29, 2022

On November 1 it announced plans to bring in 1.45 by completing an I-9 form for each hire and examining the documents (Green Card or EAD in the case of a non-citizen) provided by would-be employees in support of the verification. There is no other realistic option. Canada gets it. But in the U.S., Penalties for noncompliance are stiff.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 30, 2011

Home » Blogs. Many of the contractors immediately shot down the concept with the age old line of questioning that pertains to the architects’ inability to draft an affordably reproduced plan and a perceived desire to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright on a modest budget. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Mark Reich Blog.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 11, 2015

You can read the specific changes in the Rating system document. Everyone involved with LEED projects should carefully monitor this blog for more information on the proposed update and consider registering new projects before the (as yet unknown) effective date. health care) to align the effective percent increase in performance.

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 15, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. AIA plans change to Statute of Limitations provisions. He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Copyright Notice. Disclaimer.

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PSMJ Resources

AUGUST 13, 2012

Start by examining the firm’s succession plan for. If not, leadership development is a serious issue that needs immediate attention; and the viability of you own transition plan may need reconsideration. Read closely all documents. file of corporate documents current. Mel Lesters E-Quip Blog. Blog Archive.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 6, 2013

Earlier this week, the Washington Post had a great blog post called The Sequestration: Absolutely everything you could possibly need to know, in one FAQ. If sequestration is alleged by the government to be the basis of the suspension or termination, then the question will turn on whether that event creates liability for the government.

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Levelset

JULY 15, 2022

Establishing a business legally is a straightforward process, and creating a plan for growth is exciting. You’ll need a name for your business entity and a business structure — often a sole proprietorship or limited liability company (LLC). Establish a plan for growth that will transform your business. Treat them accordingly. .

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Levelset

JULY 22, 2022

Establishing a business legally is a straightforward process, and creating a plan for growth is exciting. You’ll need a name for your business entity and a business structure — often a sole proprietorship or limited liability company (LLC). Make a clear business plan aimed at growth. Set goals for your business.

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Levelset

JULY 19, 2022

Establishing a business legally is a straightforward process, and creating a plan for growth is exciting. You’ll need a name for your business entity and a business structure — often a sole proprietorship or limited liability company (LLC). Create a plan for growth. Action item: Create a growth plan for your painting company.

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Levelset

JULY 18, 2022

Establishing a business legally is a straightforward process, and creating a plan for growth is exciting. You’ll need a name for your business entity and a business structure — often a sole proprietorship or limited liability company (LLC). Make a growth plan to stay focused on your goals. What kinds of jobs are they bidding on?

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Accounting Profitability Legal 52

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. There were no fireplaces shown on the plans, and the architect had told inspectors that none were planned. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors.

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