Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

Proper budgeting Budgeting requires the most attention to ensure on-budget projects. Poor budgets can lead to delays or even incomplete projects. This allows you to work within the budget. This includes blueprints, legal contracts, building codes, budget documents, proposals, bids, etc.

Software 78

Software Software Construction Budgeting 78

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2019

LEAN, Quality, On-Time, On-Budget Construction Delivery Shouldn’t be this hard! . Last Planner(Registered Trademark of the Lean Construction Institute), Black Belts, Senseis, Six-sigma… the list of acronyms, philosophies, consultants, books, goes on and on. Focus upon outcomes. Shared risk/reward.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Renovating Construction 100

Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

Proper budgeting Budgeting requires the most attention to ensure on-budget projects. Poor budgets can lead to delays or even incomplete projects. This allows you to work within the budget. This includes blueprints, legal contracts, building codes, budget documents, proposals, bids, etc.

Software 78

Software Software Construction Budgeting 78

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Each step of a robust process assures consistent on-time, on-budget, quality construction delivery and is maintained with a digital footprint. Cam your JOC software view and access Revit drawings, images, documents, etc.? Benefits of LEAN Job Order Contracting include… Objective fact-based insights and decision-support.

Contract 220

Contract Procurement Estimating Management 220

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

All prequalified contractors invited to bid should submit sealed bids based on one or more adjustment factors / coefficients to the unit prices listed in the approved JOC unit price book (UPB). The approved JOC unit price book should be locally researched and organized using CSI Masterformat. no use of economic cost factors).

Contract 205

Contract Bidding Organization Consulting 205

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 10, 2019

All renovation, repair, and new construction work should be based upon recent, similar work, as embodied within a LOCALLY RESEARCHED UNIT PRICE BOOK. All processes and workflows, from initial project concept through completion and beyond, should be properly documented and verifiable in order to meet audit standards.

Procurement 100

Procurement Renovating Budgeting Budget 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

Value-based construction planning, procurement, and project delivery can consistently enable quality projects, on-time and on-budget. A locally researched detailed line item unit price book, organized using a standard data format, i.e. CSI Masterformat, is a key CDE element.

Procurement 155

Procurement Plans CSI Construction 155

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 27, 2020

In fact, less than 20% of all projects are delivered on-time and on-budget, or per stakeholder requirements. A common data environment (CDE), inclusive of a locally researched detailed unit price book and supporting technology to assure full document management, inclusive of version control and change monitoring are also key components.

Renovating 260

Renovating Plans Procurement Construction 260

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 3, 2018

Is your Job Order Contracting Program fully transparent and delivering over 90% of renovation, repair, and minor new construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction? Monitor and document projects from concept, through completion/hand – off, and the warranty period. Learn more … [contact-form].

Contract 100

Contract Documentation Renovating Budgeting 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Over eighty percent (80%) of construction projects are over-budget, late, or not competed correctly. Real property owners can establish collaborative, multi-discipline teams, working toward mutually beneficial outcomes whereby 90%+ of all projects are on-time, on-budget, and completed to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders.

Schedule 163

Schedule Management Procurement Construction 163

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 9, 2021

If you believe BIM, CMMS, CAFM, IWMS, or any other technology will resolve you track record of over-budget, late, and poor-quality project, do not bother to read further. The benefits of collaborative teams working within an integrated Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Environment are well documented. The Path Forward.

Management 198

Management Procurement Life Cycle Plans 198

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Actionable Information – A common set of terms and definition and a locally researched detailed line item unit prices JOC construction cost database (versus a “national average” reference cost book with or without cost factors or other economic indices). A JOC unit price book (UPB) is the key element in this regard.

Renovating 100

Renovating Contract Construction Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2018

Detailed line item construction cost estimating, as well as program, project, and document management. Supports multiple Unit Price Books and Detailed Line Item Commercial Construction Costs Databases. Electronic estimating — directly access, search, and use pricing guides without physical books, paper, or PDFs.

Contract 100

Contract Documentation Construction Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 6, 2020

The integration of People, Process, Information, and Technology is the only proven pathway to the consistent delivery of quality projects on-time and on-budget. Detailed Scope of Work development and communication is simplified and maximized through the use of a locally researched line item unit price book.

Procurement 149

Procurement Plans Organization Construction 149

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 17, 2020

A Operations Manual or Execution Guide and other documentation are components of the individual Contracts. A locally researched detailed unit price book is a requisite element for adequately communicating and costing scope of work. Document Management – Storing all information digitally is only part of the solution.

Life Cycle 132

Life Cycle Procurement Documentation Construction 132

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Prioritize and Budget Requirements Every real property owner is face with aligning organizational requirements with facilities repair, renovation, and construction needs as well as available current and projected multi-year resources. Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management.

Renovating 100

Renovating Estimating Construction Budgeting 100

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Many types of documents during construction make up submittals. In most cases, project managers usually attach these documents or submissions to the project manual for easy accessibility and to provide information to all stakeholders. This can also lead to disconnected operations due to the lack of central document control.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Many types of documents during construction make up submittals. In most cases, project managers usually attach these documents or submissions to the project manual for easy accessibility and to provide information to all stakeholders. This can also lead to disconnected operations due to the lack of central document control.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2021

As the AECOO sector has well documented history of rampant economic and environment waste due, further dependencies upon past outcomes clearly represents a problematic practice at best (AECOO – architecture, engineering, construction, owner, operator).

Estimating 149

Estimating Construction Contract Renovating 149

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 12, 2016

How to Select a JOC Unit Price Book– WHITE PAPER. A Common Data Environment in the form of a locally researched detailed Unit Price Book, UPB, significantly improves renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction outcomes. Here is a listing of initial considerations when selecting a JOC Unit Price Book. INTRODUCTION.

Estimating 40

Estimating CSI Renovating Materials 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 12, 2016

How to Select a JOC Unit Price Book– WHITE PAPER. A Common Data Environment in the form of a locally researched detailed Unit Price Book, UPB, significantly improves renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction outcomes. Here is a listing of initial considerations when selecting a JOC Unit Price Book. INTRODUCTION.

Estimating 40

Estimating CSI Renovating Materials 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The consistent delivery of prioritized quality repair, renovation, sustainability, maintenance and new construction projects on-time and on-budget is possible for any real property owner with sufficient leadership and domain-specific competency.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Procurement Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Public sector real property owners can significantly improve the percentage of quality construction projects delivered on-time and on-budget and to the satisfaction of all stakeholders. JOC Unit Price Book. Maintain Job Order RFPs, Job Orders, Estimates, Reviews, and Documents… all in one place. Unit Price Book.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Renovating Life Cycle 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting System embeds LEAN processes and can consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction On-demand, On-Time, and On-Budget, with the lowest administrative costs available. The post appeared first on 4BT.

Procurement 100

Procurement Renovating Change Orders Overhead 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2018

All the tools , training , information, processes, and support are available to ANY procurement and facilities management team that wants to consistently deliver renovation, repair, and minor new construction project on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. We hope you benefit from the following information.

Contract 100

Contract Guidelines Documentation Estimating 100

Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

Many types of documents during construction make up submittals. In most cases, project managers usually attach these documents or submissions to the project manual for easy accessibility and to provide information to all stakeholders. This can also lead to disconnected operations due to the lack of central document control.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

JANUARY 20, 2023

Skipping these logs increases your risk of a small issue becoming a massive one because no one documented it. Protect yourself from disputes In the face of a dispute, you need a foolproof trail of documents to protect yourself and your company. If you’re like most site managers, you probably chose the latter.

Site 148

Site Construction Documentation Products 148

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The consistent execution of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction activities on-time, and on-budget, remains elusive to most, yet is readily available to all. locally researched detailed line item cost data to enable cost visibility and transparency associated with liabilities, budgets, plans, etc.

Procurement 170

Procurement Construction Plans Budgeting 170

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The successful integration of People, Process, Information, and Technology leads to the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects on-time and on- budget. with the result being improved overall productivity.

Life Cycle 115

Life Cycle Procurement Renovating Budgeting 115

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 1, 2019

Communication and information sharing across the entire organization is vital for staying productive and completing projects on time and under-budget with minimal mistakes. Equipment and materials cost that is written on paper often doesn’t reach a system that is tracking job costs — leading to over budgeting and spending.

Software 228

Software Software Construction Organization 228

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Early and ongoing collaboration between contractors, designers and owners…procurement, facilities management, building users… drives consistent attainment of on-time, on-budget, and satisfactory outcomes for all… But… it requires a change in CULTURE, and the adoption of LEAN SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES.

Procurement 211

Procurement Plans Construction Renovating 211

Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

By performing ongoing due diligence across these areas (and many others), construction quality management helps ensure projects are completed on time and on budget, using suitably high-quality materials and pre-agreed standards. Book a demo to find out more. Auditing and testing. Creating a plan.

Management 156

Management Construction Risk Cash Flow 156

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 12, 2016

a JOC unit price book (UPB) that reflects accurate material, equipment, and labor cost for all users, 2.) The benefits that JOC can provide, such as greater than 90% of project delivered on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all involved parties, however, are virtually unachievable by tradition construction processes.

Contract 100

Contract Certification Estimating Budgeting 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Owners, contractors, engineers, and designers have the opportunity to c onsistently deliver quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-demand, on-time, on-budget to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders.

Management 100

Management Construction Documentation Organization 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 31, 2021

A collaborative construction solution, capable of consistently delivering quality repair, renovation, and new builds, on-time and on-budget, is available to any real property owner. Communication of technical details and financial visibility and transparency are greatly improved the use of locally research detailed unit price book.

Construction 153

Construction Procurement Contract Budgeting 153

Job Order Contracting

MAY 1, 2019

A LEAN procurement and construction delivery method is a proven framework for the consistent delivery of quality facilities and other physical infrastructure repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects on-time, on-budget , and to the mutual satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders.

Procurement 100

Procurement Construction Renovating Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The primary focus of any “best practice” Job Order Contract is to develop, support, and manage long term win-win relationships between Owners and Contractors, resulting in quality construction projects delivered on-time and on-budget to the satisfaction of all participants. Our unit price book is second to none.

Contract 100

Contract Software Software Budgeting 100