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Controlling Construction Costs, Rocket Science, and Time Travel

Job Order Contracting

Using these granular elements and sharing the associated descriptions, l abor, material, and equipement details in a standardized format (CSI MasterFormat) with all project participants within a robust collaborative process is the path to significant cost savings and the mitigation of change orders, disputes, and waste.

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Mayer Building Company for Subcontractors: Payment Guide & Resources

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We’ve put together this guide to provide you with the information you need to decide if working with Mayer Building Company is the right choice for you. . Read a sample subcontract. Taking a closer look at the terms of a typical contract will provide you with important information about insurance, safety, dispute resolution, and more.

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Sage Intacct Construction Brings Financial Management to the Cloud

Construction Junkie

There are a ton of moving parts on each project, from the estimate, to ordering materials and equipment, to billing, and having that information where and when you need it can make all the difference. Reports within the dashboard have many different configurations to meet your needs.

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The Real Lemon in the Bunch: Understanding Pay-If-Paid Clauses in Construction Contracts

Best Practices Construction Law

Contractors have a means of shifting the risk of non-payment by the owner to its subcontractor by including a certain payment provisions in the subcontract agreement. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit concluded that a “pay if paid” clause in a subcontract was not ambiguous and, therefore, enforceable against the subcontractor.

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LEAN construction cost estimating

Job Order Contracting

Put another way, a scope of work is division of construction items to be performed under a contract or subcontract in the completion of a project, typically broken out into specific tasks with deadlines. This information is develop by the owner and/or the associated AE’s and builders.

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Job Order Contracting - Untitled Article

Job Order Contracting

Put another way, a scope of work is division of construction items to be performed under a contract or subcontract in the completion of a project, typically broken out into specific tasks with deadlines. This information is develop by the owner and/or the associated AE’s and builders.

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Job Order Contracting - Untitled Article

Job Order Contracting

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