Construction Dive

DECEMBER 5, 2012

"But just because you have lots of change orders doesn’t mean that you are necessarily eligible for a cumulative impact claim. . "But just because you have lots of change orders doesn’t mean that you are necessarily eligible for a cumulative impact claim. . ” Read more.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

LEAN JOC Construction Improves Facilities Management Outcomes for all participants and stakeholders by focusing upon best value. In order to achieve the Project goals, all team members must proceed with with informed, accurate information concerning process, quality, cost and schedule. Senior Management Representative.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 24, 2023

Cost Management | Clear Schedule of Values Evolution within Contract View* Within the contract full page view, users can visualize how each schedule of values (SOV) has evolved throughout the project. By turning on new columns, users can now easily see the original SOV, change orders, and revised SOV to have a granular view of costs.

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Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

When dealing with construction claims—whether one for construction defects, outstanding payment, or delay damages—an initial hurdle is making sure that proper notice has been given. This decision illustrates the importance of following a process when dealing with a claim. Review change orders and correspondence.

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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. management. Journal of Management in Engineering, 10(6), 26-29. management in the UK construction industry. Management, 6(3), 159-168. Management Institute.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

Change orders easily increased project costs by 50% or more, and claims and litigation were the norm, versus the exception. Improving the Army’s Job Order Contracting Program. Logistics Management Institute, September 1997, et al.). 8-22% of project costs were being consumed in design and procurement. and Linda T.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

You can learn best practices for documentation and record management in this 90-minute webinar — From Paper to Paperless: Controlling Construction Documentation, Improving Record Management and Identifying Risk in an Electronic Age. This course will explore: Why are proper records so essential for claims and disputes?

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 21, 2012

This type of report will usually prove insufficient to support a request for additional compensation or change order claim. Even on a perfect day, when no problems arise and production is favorable, effective project management principles require more detailed reporting. Include work categories and/or cost codes.

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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. Common project closure problems may delay a completion date and final payment.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

He’s done much business with the organization over the years, but recently a change order claim went totally wrong. The contractor says he understands in some cases change orders can occur for reasons where responsibility may be murky or caused by the contractor’s own actions.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 31, 2016

Owners cite facility management benefits in addition to lower costs. 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.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 17, 2016

Owners cite facility management benefits in addition to lower costs. 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.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 24, 2016

” Second, claims succeed or fail based upon the documentation. Whether you are talking about the formation of a contract, the validity of a change order, or the supporting evidence for a delay claim, the documents are key to either winning or losing. Are change orders being discussed by text?

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. Senior management failure is the #1 cause of poor project outcomes. Edwards Demming.

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Pro Builder

JULY 20, 2021

You can avoid legal trouble by managing client expectations with a simple yet comprehensive contract. The best way for specialty trade contractors to stay out of the courtroom is to manage their clients’ expectations. This is a terrific way to manage client expectations. . Business Management Best Practices.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

My mentor and good friend, Cordell Parvin , has over the years shared with me some great best practices for contractors—whether talking about bid protests, accidents on the jobsite, or filing a claim. I have edited the list and I am happy to share these ideas: Identify the best person to manage the team. If not, why not?

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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?

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Owners cite facility management benefits in addition to lower costs. 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.

BIM 48

BIM Documentation Change Orders Plans 48

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Once the JOC program is in place the individual project/ task orders are managed through a defined process. Eliminated contractor driven change orders and legal claims. Support of local small and minority businesses.

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Contract Procurement Change Orders Budgeting 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Once the JOC program is in place the individual project/ task orders are managed through a defined process. Eliminated contractor driven change orders and legal claims. Support of local small and minority businesses.

Contract 40

Contract Procurement Change Orders Budgeting 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 23, 2015

There are multiple aspects involved in setting up a JOB ORDER CONTRACT. Proper planning, the right team, selecting a unit price book (UPB), establishing best management practices, initial an ongoing training, and developing appropriate quantitative benchmarks represent some key considerations. Change Order. Field Order.

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Construction Dive

JULY 2, 2013

Can’t remember when CPW ran that story summarizing an attorney’s key advice for effective change order management? Having trouble finding that recent ConstructionPro Week (CPW) article about lien waiver requirements? Embedded within each headline is a link to the corresponding CPW article.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Some project managers tend to think of safety in the workplace as one of those things that we do “when we get a chance.” Companies who have more claims than average will have a higher than average rate, for example, 1.6. STRATEGY |.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A Job Order Contract Execution Guide is a required element for any successful, best management practice JOC Program. JOB ORDER CONTRACT (JOC) EXECUTION GUIDE. The 4BT-CE(TM) JOC cloud estimating and project management system, or equivalent, shall also be used. of Change Order is required.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

By choosing the right one for your project, overall risk can be reduced, and budget and schedule can be better managed. There are several common types of project delivery methods in construction including design-bid-build, design-build, construction management at risk, multi-prime, and the integrated project delivery method.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 19, 2021

Adopting a Program versus a Project Approach Improves Facilities Management and Construction Outcomes by… 1. Volumes have been written about the fragmentation of the AECOO (architecture, engineering, construction, operator, owner) and Facilities Management sectors and their relative high levels of economic and environmental waste.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

A C ommon D ata E nvironment (CDE) is a strategic tool for sharing cost information and managing a team. A detailed, full transparent line item construction cost estimate is critical for improving collaboration and reducing change orders. . Integrated project delivery method. CDE Players.

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NH Construction Law

APRIL 26, 2018

Sometimes this unanticipated time/space compression is the owner’s fault, in which case the general contractor/construction manager and its subcontractors will likely be entitled to increased compensation by change order or otherwise -- and to a mechanic’s lien if that increase is not paid. Brooks , 121 N.H.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 1, 2012

This course will explore: Why are proper records so essential for claims and disputes? How to use project management software and Web-based capabilities to move towards a paperless project, establish good audit trail and consolidate project documentation. Is a written instruction via e-mail the same as a change order?

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Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Technology Supporting LEAN Best Management Practices. Contract/Project/Document Management. Common Goals Among Stakeholders – Senior management, oversight groups, AE’s, Contractors, planners, Trades, building users, and community. Average project timeline. %/#/$ Change orders. Consistent deployment.

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Construction Change Orders Procurement Legal 40

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. First, it looked at how contractors manage closeout activities and punchlists with software. How are construction punch lists being managed on jobsites today?

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NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Visit any project trailer on a major construction site today, and you are as likely to see managers and superintendents poring over BIM images on their tablets and smartphones as over a set of traditional paper plans rolled out on a table.

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Best Practices Construction Law

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

In addition, you may not have the accurate contract provisions in front of you when you are sending an email from the project site, so your communication may not include the appropriate contract references that you need to support your position or claim. Question: Do you have a computer use policy for your project managers?

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 16, 2024

Effective construction project management requires you to balance multiple moving parts. A rapidly changing landscape means employing numerous strategies to get the job done to your client’s satisfaction. Here’s how you can master project management in 2024 with six key strategies. Risk management You must keep your crews safe.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 8, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. I often see claims in business articles that the best practice for analyzing something (whatever that may be) is to get more data. Better Project Management through Better Communication. change orders. Management.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

The owner’s project management and upper management may make promises or representations their lawyers will later not let them keep. It is easy to grossly underestimate or forget about the time and cost “impacts” on original contract work caused by design defects and changes made by the owner to correct them.

Contract 48

Contract Construction Claims Legal 48

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. First, it looked at how contractors manage closeout activities and punchlists with software. How are punch lists being managed on jobsites today?

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