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Construction Cost Estimating Software vs. Spreadsheets – State of the Nation 2012

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Sophisticated, Cost estimating and Efficient Project Delivery Software systems are now available, and have been proven over the past decade. White Paper – Cost Estimating Evolution . Construction estimating involves the estimating of material, labor, equipment, overhead/profit and contingencies.

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Collaboration, Transparency, Accuracy, Process, and supporting Technology – The Keys to Improved Productivity for Building Construction, Renovation, Repair, and Sustainability

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until it shifts its focus exclusively to culture and process change. Even today, many view BIM as 3D visualization, vs. life-cycle building management supported by technology! 4Clicks.com – premier software for cost estimating and efficient project delivery – JOC, SABER, IPD, SATOC, MATOC, MACC, POCA, BOA, IDIQ.

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Using RSMeans Cost Data for Job Order Contracting – JOC – October 2013

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The follow are excerpts from a RSMeans White Paper. Owners have reams of rules and regulations to follow in order to put a project out for bid fairly. Job Order Contracting offers an alternative to traditional bidding processes. “Traditional construction delivery methods are fraught with problems.

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Integrated Project Delivery – IPD, Job Order Contracting – JOC, BIM, and Efficient Project Delivery

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Project delivery methods must therefore be a component of BIM, a fact many/most 3D visualization software vendors appear to have ignored. Design/Build, CM, CM@R and, of course,Job Order Contracting. He noted that the owner and contractor should be using the same software to develop and compare cost proposals.