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Sharing Your Budget Streamlines the Pre-Construction Phase

Wolgast Corporation

Here is one secret of the trade to save significant time during pre-construction, by giving your contractor a ballpark budget before design and/or estimating starts, an owner can take a shortcut in the preliminary phase and get to construction sooner. We can come to the owner with ideas without delays.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Nate Schuetz, Construction Manager at Saltbox

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Being a jack of all trades is something that Nate Schuetz, Construction Manager at Saltbox , knows something about. We recently had an opportunity to hear his insight on what it takes to be a construction manager at a startup. Walk us through your career and what led you to become Construction Manager. It happened by chance.

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BuildTools Provides the Solution for Managing Demanding Clients

Pro Builder

BuildTools Provides the Solution for Managing Demanding Clients. He recalls multiple instances that sounded something like this: “I had it in my head that we were only over budget by a few thousand dollars, I had no idea we were this far over!”. We had to negotiate our final draw on every home,” says Molthan. kcichowicz.

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Why Collaboration Is Key in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Technology has been changing the way the construction industry operates, and mobile devices are being used more and more to manage and track every point of a project, big or small. Collaboration helps define non-negotiables, whether it’s deadlines, budget, or equipment. Construction is no exception. Consistency.

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3 cash flow forecasting tips for your next big construction project

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Effectively managing cash flow is critical for contractors’ success. Here are three ways to ensure your cash flow forecast gets your project done on time, on brief and on budget. A rolling cash flow forecast will equip management with the tools to: Assess project performance. Better manage commercial risk and opportunity.

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OpenJOC (TM) LEAN Job Order Contracting Framework

Job Order Contracting

LEAN construction delivery – project and program management. The OpenJOC Job Order Contracting Framework enables centralized management and consistent deployment of best value and compliant processes, methods, and technologies to drive optimal renovation, repair, and construction outcomes. Develop your team.

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The most important construction KPIs to improve profits and productivity

Lets Build

It’s also a good idea to keep an eye on the project’s: Number of defects Time to fix defects Rework rate and cost Punch list completion rate More to read: Construction quality management 101: Everything you should know 2. Health and safety Prioritising on-site safety brings both short- and long-term benefits to the jobsite.