Construction Dive

OCTOBER 1, 2014

The subcontractor asserted a claim only against the prime contractor, electing not to claim against the design professionals even though they had been brought in as parties to the arbitration by the project owner.

Claims 51

Claims Change Orders Contractors Engineering 51

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2018

Some software providers claim their products work in the cloud, but those services might not be designed to take advantages of browser interfaces and mobile access. For software to work well in the cloud, it has to be designed for the cloud. Ability to Change on the Fly —Changes happen in construction projects.

Project Management 150

Project Management Management Software Software 150

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

Construction Forms screenshot Construction Forms for Excel are designed to facilitate contracting and administrative tasks for construction work and projects. The package of over 140 purpose built forms are customizable Excel templates and documents addressing all areas of construction contract work.

Lien 45

Lien Change Orders Construction Estimating 45

Construction Dive

MARCH 31, 2016

Contractors are finding benefits in improved coordination and scheduling with less claims and change orders. Architects and engineers find BIM allows projects to be completed faster while making it easier to make design changes. Owners cite facility management benefits in addition to lower costs.

BIM 48

BIM Modeling Change Orders Claims 48

Construction Dive

MARCH 17, 2016

Contractors are finding benefits in improved coordination and scheduling with less claims and change orders. Architects and engineers find BIM allows projects to be completed faster while making it easier to make design changes. Owners cite facility management benefits in addition to lower costs.

BIM 48

BIM Modeling Change Orders Claims 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

And that 10% loss doesn’t even factor in the costs associated with claims that can come from prolonged payment disputes. Problems like delayed change orders, poor communication and lost paperwork may make it harder to close out a project on time. Delayed change order resolution. Common Project Closeout Problems.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

Construction Marketing Ideas

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Here, Sean references Indianapolis remodeler Chris Wright : Chris Wright: Design-Build with a twist, working with interior designers. The last class of the day (and dare I say the best class and speaker) was from Chris Wright of WrightWorks whose presentation on design-build with a twist, working with interior designers.

Design 69

Design Contractors Indianapolis Spirit 69

Pro Builder

MARCH 24, 2021

But Platinum Homes was losing money on change orders from demanding clients. BuildTools provides a way to document client interactions and remove any gray area, keeping everyone up to date on common points of conflict such as budgets, change orders, and schedules. BuildTools is a relationship maintainer,” says Molthan.

Management 52

Management Change Orders Negotiation Dallas 52

DebunkTheBIM

JULY 16, 2015

There’s been a great little ‘article’ circling the web recently, claiming ‘How Building Information Modeling Saved One University $10 Million’. The architects talk ‘billable hours’ – were these hours already quoted for (and contracted to do) or left for change orders to claim later? Equally or based on a particular key?

Claims 48

Claims Modeling BIM Consulting 48

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Contractors are finding benefits in improved coordination and scheduling with less claims and change orders. Architects and engineers find BIM allows projects to be completed faster while making it easier to make design changes. Owners cite facility management benefits in addition to lower costs.

BIM 48

BIM Documentation Change Orders Plans 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Five factors to consider before selecting project delivery methods for your projects include your budget, design, risks, schedule, and owner expertise. . Design: what the final project will look like and how it will function. Are you looking for innovative designs and complex over form and function?

Risk 52

Risk Schedule Design Budgeting 52

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Without JOC, the owner must procure each project individually in the traditional design-bid-build procurement method. Eliminated contractor driven change orders and legal claims. More funds applied to construction work instead of administration of RFPs.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Change Orders Budgeting 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Without JOC, the owner must procure each project individually in the traditional design-bid-build procurement method. Eliminated contractor driven change orders and legal claims. More funds applied to construction work instead of administration of RFPs.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Change Orders Budgeting 40

NH Construction Law

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Two of the most popular legal theories beyond breach of contract claims are “unjust enrichment” and “quantum meruit.” It is common in construction litigation for contractors suing owners to assert a right to recover damages for more than just a breach of contract. ” Eastern Electric Corp. 2018 WL 3237974 (N.H.

Equity 40

Equity Legal Contract New Hampshire 40

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

JOB ORDER CONTRACT (JOC) EXECUTION GUIDE. administration of the Job Order Contract (JOC), a Contract designed to provide the ORGANIZATION NAME with a flexible and responsive contractual capability in support of their renovation, repair, and minor new construction services needs. within the time frame designated on the JO. (6)

Contract 100

Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2022

With a keystroke or a touch pad swipe, any part of the model and any trade’s work can be isolated to display connections and dimensions or to identify potential clashes arising from any design change.

Modeling 40

Modeling BIM Contract Documentation 40

Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 16, 2012

Dormitory Authority of State of New York , appellate court enforced a no-damages-for delay clause against a contractor, rejecting a $10m delay claim. there were many design changes that were not communicated to other contractors, which caused delays. In the recent case of Plato General Construction v. " What it means?

Claims 48

Claims Compensation Contract Contractors 48

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Sample Listing of Job Order Contracting Contract Documents / Templates. Note: Job Order Contracting / JOC is a LEAN construction delivery method that is designed to support repetitive renovation, repair, and maintenance projects – as well as minor new construction- where quick, quality, on-demand services are required. .

Contract 40

Contract Certification Documentation Bidding 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

The Core Team may approve any representative’s designation of an alternate representative; any purposed replacement of a Core Team representative should be subject to the Core Team’s approval, which should not be unreasonably withheld. JOC Program Manager – Typically designated Procurement Authority. CORE TEAM REPRESENTATIVES.

Management 100

Management Construction Schedule Life Cycle 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

An integrated project delivery method is arguably required in order to achieve desired quality, satisfaction, timing, and cost for over 90% of renovation, repair, or new construction projects executed. A detailed, full transparent line item construction cost estimate is critical for improving collaboration and reducing change orders. .

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Renovating BIM Environment 100

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Average project timeline. %/#/$ Change orders. are: shorter procurement times, fewer change orders, virtual elimination of legal disputes, and more projects completed on-time and on-budget. Virtual elimination of legal disputes, claims and change orders. Overall, the benefits of IPD, JOC, etc.

Construction 40

Construction Change Orders Procurement Legal 40

Construction Law Monitor

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

AIA contracts are a good starting point and offer contracts for Prime/sub relationships, Architect/owner, Owner/Prime, and any other design professional/contractor relationship that may exist. Change Order and Extra Work Provisions. Very popular area for dispute in construction contracts – changes are always happening.

Contract 56

Contract Change Orders Lien Contractors 56

Construction Marketing Ideas

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

The Nebraska-based lawyer, of course, writes about legal issues with a focus on Nebraska rules — but he has designed the blog/message so that it is relevant to readers far away from the state where he works. Failing to include these costs in change orders makes it far more difficult to recover the costs later.

Contract 48

Contract Construction Claims Legal 48

Constructlaw

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Wolf’s mitigation orders violated the First Amendment right of assembly since they were more restrictive than the occupancy restrictions on certain businesses, and because the gathering limits applied equally across all counties; (2) the business closure components of Gov. 3) the business closure components of Gov.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Pennsylvania Change Orders Safety 40

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

We strongly recommend a Subchapter S Corp (a Sub S) for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. Partnerships Are The Only Ships - Designed to sink. Get Organized - Pick a company name that says something about what you are doing.

Insurance 48

Insurance Construction Accounting Claims 48

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Research has readily demonstrated the correlation between the maturity level of an organization and project failure, i.e. excessive time spent upon change orders/rework, budget overruns, and overall client and/or participant dissatisfaction with outcomes. 1978), Mail and Telephone Surveys: The Total Design Method, Wiley, New York.

Project Management 161

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 161

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 15, 2012

We strongly recommend a Subchapter S Corp (a Sub S) for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. Partnerships Are The Only Ships - Designed to sink. Get Organized - Pick a company name that says something about what you are doing.

Contractors 48

Contractors Insurance Claims Lien 48

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Tablet Computing and Enterprise Software » World of Concrete 2012: Products Get Smarter, Interfaces Mimic Streamlined Design of Smart Phones and Tablets. The automated engine shutdown feature claims to provide up to 30 percent in fuel savings. The biggest change? change orders. January 2009. December 2008.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 30, 2023

Serious project design errors Unfortunately, design deficiencies are too common. These issues can be mitigated with software that ensures everyone is on the same page, reducing the risk of errors or incomplete designs. Site changes must be communicated effectively and quickly, especially across large sites.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Construction Budgeting Budget 52

Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2021

His first jobs were high end retail design projects. But when he did get the chance to visit, he was able to learn a great deal about the process that would begin to inform his ideas about design. Spending time on the jobsite should impact your design process. It’s great to watch your design come to life.

Site 52

Site Liability Design Residential 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 20, 2023

Typically, construction punch lists only include small fixes, because the majority of large issues have already been fixed or addressed previously through a change order. The general contractor is usually present on these visits to explain any changes from the original specifications and to note issues that need fixing.

Construction 52

Construction Software Software Budgeting 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

Get Organized - We strongly recommend a Subchapter S-Corp for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. Partnerships Are The Only Ships - Designed to sink. Consult with a construction attorney and follow their advice.

Construction 48

Construction Insurance Accounting Claims 48

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

What’s Wrong with Design Bid Build? Traditional design-bid-build,DBB, is costly, antagonistic, and simply inefficient. A Job Order Contracting (JOC) system is based on a competitively bid indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract between a facility owner and a construction contractor. See below graphic.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

•Full modernization with a strict application of Historic Preservation Standards ( HPS) and other DoD facility design standards. Full rehabilitation/modernization but with strict application of Anti-terrorism/ Force Protection requirements through building hardening, seismic and other DoD facility design standards. LEED Silver.

Sustainability 45

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 45

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

•Full modernization with a strict application of Historic Preservation Standards ( HPS) and other DoD facility design standards. Full rehabilitation/modernization but with strict application of Anti-terrorism/ Force Protection requirements through building hardening, seismic and other DoD facility design standards. LEED Silver.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Reduced project related cost growth per change order. Zero costs associated with disputes and claims. Fewer disputes and claims. Partnering process model for public-sector fasttrack design-build projects in Korea. Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods. Increased quality satisfaction.

Construction 222

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 222

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Typically, punch lists only include small fixes, because the majority of large issues have already been fixed or addressed previously through a change order. The general contractor is usually present on these visits to explain any changes from the original specifications and to note issues that need fixing.

Construction 52

Construction Software Software Budgeting 52