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How Much is Poor Construction Document Management Costing You? 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As teams get larger and construction projects become more complex, proper document management needs to be an integral part of your workflow. Poor document management is detrimental to a project and can lead to delays, budget overruns , and rework. trillion in 2020. billion in rework alone annually.

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Commercial Construction Checklist for Retrofitting a Shopping Center in Today’s Climate

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On one hand, retail sales continue to show improvement from last year, yet the suburban shopping mall – or at least the traditional enclosed shopping mall – seems to be on the way out. Most retailers today want less space. And I know people don’t believe this, but the best Chicago contractors hate change orders.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Mike White, Director of Design and Construction at North Point Hospitality

Autodesk Construction Cloud

When I got out of the Army in 2014, I went to work for a retail developer and operator headquartered in Cincinnati while I was based out of Memphis. As construction evolves, how do you see the role of Director of Design and Construction changing? It's all in one place in terms of document management.

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How Working with a Design-Build Construction Firm Can Boost the Bottom Line

HardHatChat

A design-build firm will likely work with a trusted set of subcontractors that they know will deliver a successful commercial construction project on time and budget. When the right circumstance arises and we decide to develop retail and entertainment venues, a design-build relationship will be the only option. True partnership.

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Architects on the Jobsite

Pro Builder

His first jobs were high end retail design projects. If I didn’t understand how the roof is accessed and how large my cantilevers can be based on my budget. You have to know the rules in order to effectively challenge or break those rules. 5) Issue stop-work orders. The legal side of jobsite visits - jump to 37:05.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Projects completed at or under budgeted cost. Reduced project related cost growth per change order. Journal of Retailing, 76(4), 549.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

In short, project teams, including owners, better deliver structures according to their capabilities, requirements, timelines, and budgets. Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. 00 31 16 Project Budget Information. Requirements.