Cassell Construction Estimating

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

With 80+ approved change orders, the contract price had increased by more than fifty per cent. Wrong, because there’s a catch – the Owner is insisting that all the changes are “concurrent”, and that no additional compensation for extended general conditions is forthcoming. Happy Scheduling!

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

From enhancing quality and safety to improving critical schedule and cost workflows, dig into all the latest product releases and enhancements for Autodesk Build. . Document Management . Cost Management | Contract Schedule of Values Full Screen* . Cost Management | Display Markups on Supplier Change Order Page* .

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Autodesk Products Schedule Change Orders 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 18, 2023

This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across document management, project management, cost management, and quality and safety. This functionality already exists for iOS users. Submittals | Reference Submittal to a Submittal – Users can now link related Submittals to a Submittal item.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

They ensure everyone is on the same page from the get-go, on topics as diverse as how change orders how the chain of communication will be handled on site. They also try to identify special considerations and forestall potential areas of complication that can lead to change orders.

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Change Orders Documentation Schedule Budgeting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 24, 2023

Cost Management Releases 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. Document templates are updated to pull this within generated documentation.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2022

Jump to release details by type: Document Management Releases. Spread markup value in owner change order** . Visual enhancement to payment application document templates. Desktop connector schedule update improvement . Document Management Releases. Check out the latest Autodesk Build releases below.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 14, 2012

By Bruce Jervis While change orders are sometimes associated with contractor claims, the majority of change orders are initiated by project owners. Or, the owner may simply change its mind. Or, the owner may simply change its mind. The reasons vary. Subcontractors and suppliers are queried.

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Constructlaw

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Triple B’s work was scheduled to be completed within 300 days of commencement, but it encountered significant delays and finished over 250 days behind schedule. Triple B issued a change order for $515,000 in “cost impacts, delays, and disruptions,” stemming from its removal of utility lines not identified in the bid documents.

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Texas Change Orders Claims Contract 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

Files | Search Multi-page PDFs – Members can now search for text matches across multiple pages of PDF documents in the Files tool. The link to the document(s) within the email will stay the same for access within Cost Management. Additionally, project members can add a delete reasoning comment on web and mobile.

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Products Autodesk BIM Accounting 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

This allows members to match font sizes on markups to the font sizes used on sheets and documents. . Both Autodesk Construction Cloud and BIM 360 users now have access to a gallery view of all Power BI templates for various tools or workflows including cost management, document management, assets, and more.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

Navigate schedule complexity Construction project schedules are notoriously complex. From milestone due dates to material deliveries, each element has its own timeline that must be coordinated and integrated into the overall schedule. This is where Schedule in Autodesk Build comes in. Learn more about Schedule.

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Project Management Management Autodesk Schedule 80

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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HardHatChat

AUGUST 28, 2018

Clients may have not given their architect or engineer enough time to create a detailed set of documents; skimped on drawings assuming details will be decided along the way; or decided to skip an existing conditions survey altogether to save the cost. There’s a misperception in this industry that general contractors love change orders.

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Budgeting Budget Commercial Plans 337

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 15, 2018

That means they have even more to keep track of in their already busy schedules. Contractors have to pay attention to budgets, deadlines, collaborators, change orders, progress reports, payroll, safety, compliance requirements and much more. Additionally, many contractors find dedicated compliance software solutions useful.

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Management Regulation Construction Documentation 135

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

With dispersed teams managing multiple projects and working from several locations, SQUARE needed to reduce the time spent producing quality reports and managing payment schedules. SQUARE developed various milestones, deadlines, regular checkpoints, and documentation to ensure the project’s success. Download our toolkit now.

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Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Use BIM and Virtual Design and Construction With features like clash detection, built in scheduling and cost modeling, BIM and VDC offers plenty of opportunity to detect possible issues before wasting money and time. Besides developing skilled laborers, how else can we attempt to lessen the effect of rework on our jobs?

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Pro Builder

APRIL 19, 2021

For practices like estimates, time tracking, project management, change order management, accounting, and other key processes, mechanical contractor software has helped complete jobs more efficiently and effectively. 5) Material Planning & Document Management. 5) Material Planning & Document Management. 3) Estimating.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2022

Document Management . Cost Management | Flexible Change Order Display Option within Cost Payment Application Tab* . Document Management Releases . Cost Management | Flexible Change Order Display Option within Cost Payment Application Tab * . Admin Console | Remove Companies . Quality and Safety .

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 22, 2020

A common data environment, including a detailed unit price line item cost data resource are mandatory componets to assure full communication of scope of work and associate work requirements, costs, and schedules.

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Procurement Plans Construction Bidding 147

Pro Builder

MARCH 24, 2021

But Platinum Homes was losing money on change orders from demanding clients. Mark could remember clearly the specific conversation he had with his client, but ultimately, he did not have signed documentation. BuildTools centralizes all communication and documentation into one hub, accessible to anyone, anywhere, anytime.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

APRIL 20, 2015

Work Products and Documents. Work Products and Documents is an extremely useful and highly underutilized feature in Primavera P6. The work products and documents functionality provides a detailed list of references associated with the project. These documents are divided into two distinct areas, work products, and documents.

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HardHatChat

APRIL 12, 2019

Working on a negotiated basis for the initial build-out puts the GC in the best position to work out any kinks in the prototype plans that become evident once construction starts, without it resulting in a costly change order.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

Technology is making this is an easy fix, by streamlining scheduling and time collection for labor in the field and helping project managers determine what crews are best suited for what projects. Subcontractor Schedules and Compliance. Correctly allocating a work crew can make or break a construction timeline.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

2: Thoroughly Document Mistakes. If the mistake was with ordering materials, you could find another supplier who offers better quality products and have the materials shipped out immediately to prevent further downtime issues. If possible, make sure to document the mistake visually with photos.

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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. JOC contractors strive for: • Fast Delivery • High Quality • No Change Orders • No Warranty Hassles • Maximize budgets. JOC’s history begins with the US Army in Europe in the 1980’s.

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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. BIM seems to highly regarded by those who have made the transition.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Much like shipbuilding, the process involves a series of documenting, scheduling, and testing processes. According to Whole Building Design Guide, “Buildings that are properly commissioned typically have fewer change orders , tend to be more energy-efficient, and have lower operation and maintenance cost.”

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Commissioning Documentation Autodesk Change Orders 84

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As teams get larger and construction projects become more complex, proper document management needs to be an integral part of your workflow. Poor document management is detrimental to a project and can lead to delays, budget overruns , and rework. trillion in 2020. billion in rework alone annually.

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Documentation Management Construction Change Orders 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 8, 2023

It’s the most optimal period for identifying issues that may impact cost and schedule. Many things can happen during this period, and project teams often face complications like design creep and price increases, which negatively impact budgets and schedules. One way to avoid these challenges is to implement integrated design.

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Profitability Bidding Estimating Risk 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

However, 77% of projects experience some form of schedule overrun , so a project that is on pace to finish on time is a cause for celebration. 77% of projects experience schedule overrun of some kind. The right tools and documents make it easier to complete project closeout and keep customers satisfied. Not so fast.

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Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 18, 2023

With tight project milestones and schedules to meet and robust crews to manage, your time is limited. At Autodesk, our goal is to help your teams work faster and smarter all year long. Learn more on API documentation on Autodesk Platform Services. Summer is the busiest time of year for construction.

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Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

From turning cost estimates into a schedule of values (SOV), planning and forecasting of labor and aligning with the contract schedule, to maintaining detailed recordkeeping for field teams—it’s a process that can be labor-intensive, time-consuming and frustrating.

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Electrical Contractors Schedule Plans 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 10, 2022

At the job’s core, a project manager is responsible for managing changes on a project level. Change orders are the most time consuming and tangible factors that can affect a job and the whole outcome of a project. But it’s not just change orders. The Evolution of Construction Project Management .

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Project Management Management Construction Change Orders 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2022

During construction, specifics are everything and failure to communicate specifically could create massive change orders, cost overruns and schedule delays, which can negatively impact your bottom line. Without the dedication and proper execution of these documents, issues will likely arise when the project is finally executed.

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Construction Documentation Risk Change Orders 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A Job Order Contract Execution Guide is a required element for any successful, best management practice JOC Program. The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. Scheduling. Small Tools.

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Fieldwire

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Project management on Fieldwire offers an easy-to-use, dynamic environment for you to create, track, and complete all the standard documents you need to keep your jobs on-track and on-time: RFIs , Submittals , and (coming soon) Change Orders. Schedule Demo. See faster turnaround on RFIs with Fieldwire.

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Management Project Management Construction Software 52

Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

As you develop the claim, the contract documents are the first set of documents that you should review. Analyze the schedule. At first, take a look at the initial approved schedule to determine whether the logic makes sense, review the durations for reasonableness, and decide whether the has any restraints.

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