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#104:  Proving Lost Productivity Claims

NH Construction Law

Because it requires a comparison of impacted and unimpacted periods of work, “measured mile” methodology on a single project won’t be available if the entire work was impacted from Day One. ” Axenics, Inc. Turner Construction Co. LEXIS 6, at *39 (March 1, 2011). Yup, time for the paperwork lecture!)

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BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Building Information Management

Analytical comparisons of the two techniques are then presented in section V as discussion. LCC enables a practical economic comparison of the alternatives, in terms of both the present and future costs. In section IV, the principle and methodology of value management were discussed.

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THE ESTIMATING PROCESS FROM A TO Z

Construction Cost Estimating

Once all is claimed and done, it’s not clear you may save enough cash to create it definitely worth the trouble, and also the contractor could refuse to pledge his installation on owner-supplied materials. In some cases, soil testing by a civil, geotechnical, or soils engineer is better to assist formulate a feasible arrange.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

Competitive quotations shall be secured wherever feasible, and in all instances, when requested by the Owner. All cash discounts should be deducted in determining material costs. The Contractor provides equipment and material as specified by the Owner from sources at the least cost to the Owner.

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BIM Glossary Terms and Definitions – NBIMS-US – 2013

Building Information Management

A term describing the inflated, and/or deceptive, claims of using or delivering Building Information Modeling services or products. Comparison and normalization of two or more similar standards including issues such as scope, specifications, guidance or implementation. V3 Definition*. BIM Wash(ing). BIM Proj Exec Planning Guide.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Note all deteriorated areas on the roof plan for comparison later on the roof. When feasible the position of valves, air pressure, temperature, or water level being monitored should be altered to actuate the signals. Treatment methods that claim mysterious magnetic or catalytic forces shall not be used.