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Construction quality management: Everything you need to know

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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. Auditing and testing.

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On the rise: Securing entrance ways with retrofits

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In 2020, the Ontic Center for Protective Intelligence surveyed 300 chief security officers (CSOs), chief legal officers (CLOs), chief compliance officers (CCOs), and physical security decision-makers at companies with more than 5000 employees in the U.S.

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Change Orders in Construction – 101 Guide

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Inefficiency and inability by the project owner or project team to deliver jobs within budget and schedule, thereby requiring additional money, time, and resources. Aside from changing the project scope, project schedule, and end product, change orders can also impact your accountability and liability, and put your payment at risk.

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Enabling Job Order Contracting Through Training and LEAN Methods

Job Order Contracting

Research how your JOC affects legal liability and assure it is, and remains in compliance. It’s time to get Job Order Contracts and Job Order Contracting back to its original goals… delivering more projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of ALL participants and stakeholders.

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Estimating- The New Normal

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Most likely none of the cost factors now required will have been budgeted for on previously awarded contracts and the list is formable; controlled access to sites, material delivery disruptions, temperature checks, two week quarantine, reduced labor force – both in the field and in the office, material shortages. Legal expense.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Know the Contract and Budget. Legal language is often unclear, resulting in differences in interpretations that can disrupt and delay projects, increasing costs. If your managers don’t know how much you allocated for materials, and how you arrived at that number, they can’t reasonably be expected to meet your budget.

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Construction Financial Reporting – Why It’s Important and How To Do It

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These reports should summarize the overall budget, potential change orders, cash flow, risks and more. This will typically cover your from both a liability and due diligence standpoint. Regardless, as a bare minimum you should outline all of your budget line items for each division. Internal Reports.