Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is Part 4 of a five-part series on Construction Project Management. Over the past three weeks, we’ve looked at complex construction projects, the people that run them and the technology tools they use. Because “cloud” has become a buzzword, however, software and technology buyers need to beware.

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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. Project Management Constraints. ORGANIZATIONAL MATURITY.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 24, 2021

But Platinum Homes was losing money on change orders from demanding clients. We had to negotiate our final draw on every home,” says Molthan. 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.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Often the last thought in your mind when your job is running full speed ahead is project closeout. As the days pass and your project draws to a close, you’re ready to chalk this one up as a success and prepare for your next challenge. Common project closure problems may delay a completion date and final payment.

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Best Practices Construction Law

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

from smart phones, to iPads and tablets, to electronic drawings and specifications. In particular, I think we are going to find an increase in disputes when it comes to the use of emails as a means of communication among project members. Question: Do you have a computer use policy for your project managers?

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The 4BT-CE(TM) JOC cloud estimating and project management system, or equivalent, shall also be used. These negotiations must precede the JO award/approval and are not allowed on a Change Order basis. This action will require a modification to the JO to reflect a change order credit. Field Office Expense.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

During this process, consider how much wiggle room is available for change orders, most likely an inevitable occurrence once a project is underway and can be costly if not well planned. Furthermore, sometimes schedules are estimated too ambitiously, setting up a project for an inevitable overrun and unhappy stakeholders.

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