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How to Manage Compliance for Construction Success

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Contractors have to pay attention to budgets, deadlines, collaborators, change orders, progress reports, payroll, safety, compliance requirements and much more. Insurance and bonding requirements. Building codes , insurance requirements and bonding requirements can vary by location, though. Building codes.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. Fewer accidents also mean lower insurance premiums, which mean lower labor costs. The more accidents and safety violations you have on a job, the more the job is going to cost; and the last time I checked you can’t submit a change order just because your team got hurt on the job! change orders.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. He said they had just received a penalty from an OSHA inspection. His heart seems to be in the right place, however, he has failed to take the next step of having a designated safety person in the company to make sure that they are up to speed on the OSHA standards. change orders. STRATEGY |.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. A Safety Consultant’s Opinion: After having worked in the safety industry for over 21 years, 14 of which were with 2 major insurance companies. OSHA in many states will hold those people liable as well as the creator of the safety hazard liable for these violations. change orders. STRATEGY |.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. OSHA has been grappling with the idea of developing a specific ergonomic standard for the construction industry. change orders. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. This includes keeping up to date on all new OSHA regulations, having properly working equipment that is regularly maintained and inspected, and enrolling in safety courses that focus on creating a safer environment on the job. change orders. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

Taxes, insurance, fringe benefits, and vacation allowances are to be included in the Contractor’s coefficient. Copies of the subcontractor proposals are to be a part of the Task Order submittal, and shall be included as backup. The Contractor shall supply all required insurance prior to starting the project on the scheduled date.