Levelset

JUNE 3, 2022

Project loss insurance, or PLI, is designed to mitigate catastrophic construction project losses. PLI covers actual or liquidated damages arising from the following: Price escalations Subcontractor default Estimate mistakes Delay costs Low productivity Material delivery delays Unforeseen site conditions Bad weather.

Insurance 52

Insurance Cash Flow Claims Contractors 52

DebunkTheBIM

JULY 16, 2015

There’s been a great little ‘article’ circling the web recently, claiming ‘How Building Information Modeling Saved One University $10 Million’. The architects talk ‘billable hours’ – were these hours already quoted for (and contracted to do) or left for change orders to claim later? How would that additional cost been justified then?

Claims 48

Claims Modeling BIM Consulting 48

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2018

Some software providers claim their products work in the cloud, but those services might not be designed to take advantages of browser interfaces and mobile access. For software to work well in the cloud, it has to be designed for the cloud. Some features and functionality may also be restricted in their scalability.

Project Management 189

Project Management Management Software Software 189

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 8, 2015

to design the Philip Merrill Environmental Center, CBF’s headquarters, on the Chesapeake Bay in Annapolis, Maryland. SmithGroup’s ‘green’ design called for exposed structural wood members outside the envelope of the Merrill Center, including some that penetrated the building’s façade. a then new, LEED low emitting material).

Liability 120

Liability Maryland Green Agreement 120

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 8, 2015

to design the Philip Merrill Environmental Center, CBF’s headquarters, on the Chesapeake Bay in Annapolis, Maryland. SmithGroup’s ‘green’ design called for exposed structural wood members outside the envelope of the Merrill Center, including some that penetrated the building’s façade.

Liability 120

Liability Maryland Green Agreement 120

NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2022

With a keystroke or a touch pad swipe, any part of the model and any trade’s work can be isolated to display connections and dimensions or to identify potential clashes arising from any design change. Whether a BIM model is considered a Contract Document required to be followed is a matter for agreement among the project participants.

Modeling 40

Modeling BIM Contract Documentation 40

Pro Builder

AUGUST 6, 2021

2021 Pro Builder Top 100 Products. The Top 100 is Pro Builder 's annual recap of the building products readers wanted to know more about during the past year. From windows to water generators, these 100 products and building materials piqued reader interest for a range of reasons. Products from DuPont, Fi-Foil Co.,

Products 98

Products Electrical Design Chief Architect 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

And that 10% loss doesn’t even factor in the costs associated with claims that can come from prolonged payment disputes. The right tools and documents make it easier to complete project closeout and keep customers satisfied. Your designers, accountants, and managers all need to play a role in the closeout process. Key Takeaways.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Throughout the ongoing process, however, all of the following are address and/or improved upon: Who can offer change ideas (informally and formally) Who assesses the impact of the proposed change Who reviews the proposed change and its impact for approval How is the change implemented Documentation of the outcome. enables full visibility.

Project Management 161

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 161

DebunkTheBIM

MAY 18, 2018

They will be kitchen designers that will argue, that you should consider giving them a bit extra for your joinery to be documented in 3D. They might also be respectable, large contractors claiming to give you a better process (and less variations?) if their P&Gs were expanded to cover some BIM offerings too.

BIM 62

BIM Drawings Documentation Modeling 62

Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Quality Manager: The purpose of the quality managers is to make sure that the product or service that an organization renders is suitable for purpose, reliable and satisfies both external and internal requirements.

Liability 40

Liability Management Subcontracting Forecasting 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This month, we have more than 35 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, ProEst, BuildingConnected, Assemble, and BIM 360. At Autodesk, our goal is to help your teams work faster and smarter all year long.

Autodesk 122

Autodesk Products BIM Cash Flow 122

DebunkTheBIM

DECEMBER 6, 2017

I got hooked very early on the idea of using the power of computers to assist the profession in design, documentation and construction management. I have been listening for literary 2 decades to theories of, how those, that use ‘computers to design’ never develop the core skills of designing, because they never learn to sketch.

Industrial 48

Industrial Documentation Architecture IDEA 48

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2016

Segmented, linear, and non-integrated processes: planning, financing, design, engineering, procurement, construction, operations, and maintenance. Lack of shared Risk/Reward – shifting responsibilities, and shifting levels of financial risk, which in turn often leads to adversarial relationships, disputes, and claims.

Construction 40

Construction Environment Claims Sewer 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

Traditional design-bid-build, and even design-build are not capable of meeting this threshold, not providing appropriate levels of collaboration and financial transparency. They are aware of the traditional waste and productivity issues and are beginning to demand change. The Designer”. CDE Players.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Renovating BIM Environment 100

Pro Builder

JULY 31, 2020

2020 Pro Builder Top 100 Products. Pro Builder 's annual list of the building products that garnered the most reader interest through the year. Pro Builder 's Top 100 building products: . Exterior Products. Interior Products. Bathroom Products / Ferguson. Fri, 07/31/2020 - 06:00. Pro Builder Staff. .

Products 116

Products Design Engineering Remodeling 116

DebunkTheBIM

OCTOBER 24, 2012

There are traditional, contract-regulated response-requirements set for many actions needed to be performed by various AEC-project participants (comments, approvals, claims, RFIs etc.) – yet no form of an MRT comes up ever as something architects would boast about. What about the AEC?

Engineering 62

Engineering Travel Drawings CAD 62

Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 25, 2014

A specification (often abbreviated as spec) can be termed as a type of a technical standard to be referenced by a contract or procurement document. It contains the necessary details concerning the specific requirements to be persuaded by a material, product, or service.

CSI 45

CSI Construction Life Cycle Documentation 45

Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 11, 2014

A specification (often abbreviated as spec) can be termed as a type of a technical standard to be referenced by a contract or procurement document. It contains the necessary details concerning the specific requirements to be persuaded by a material, product, or service.

CSI 45

CSI Construction Estimating Life Cycle 45

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 14, 2020

This includes the procurement of cleaning and disinfecting products, procedures and training for cleaning personnel, occupant education, and services that are within the project and site management’s control. Environmental Protection Agency relative to COVID-19. LEED BD+C: New Construction v4.1

Green 156

Green Risk Plans Safety 156

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

By the same token, workers in the field might never understand the back-end intricacies of collaborating with so many different suppliers, designers, architects, engineers, and owners. This hinders the whole team’s ability to work effectively or to analyze where changes could be implemented for better productivity. Rely on Visuals.

Office 104

Office Mobility Schedule Project Management 104

DebunkTheBIM

MAY 22, 2011

IT, the insurance industry, archaeology and marketing have all put their pretty-paws on this terminology already but cannot claim exclusivity. There is of course the danger that it gets nipped-in-the-bud by those that like to promote the design process as totally unpredictable and random.

Modeling 48

Modeling BIM Insurance Claims 48

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Product Spotlight. Tablet Computing and Enterprise Software » World of Concrete 2012: Products Get Smarter, Interfaces Mimic Streamlined Design of Smart Phones and Tablets. The automated engine shutdown feature claims to provide up to 30 percent in fuel savings. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Ask the Expert.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The success of any construction project relies on scheduling, costs, and the quality of the finished product. One of the major reasons that construction managers must schedule rework and fight against claims is defects. Design defects. Inefficient document distribution. Store your documents in one place.

Documentation 148

Documentation Construction Inspections Site 148

DebunkTheBIM

MAY 19, 2011

Would call an end to bluffing and document stuffing that is going on now. It would raise the productivity too. This concept is not new (roles of clerks-of-works fall in here, so do in house design and project managers’) and it does not necessary need BIM. If this became standard practice, it’d do a lot of good to AEC.

BIM 48

BIM Legal Claims Regulation 48

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Completed Individual Job Orders (IJO), Task Order (TO), or Job Orders (JO) are submitted to the a designated office/person in accordance with regulations and standard procedures. interior design services. The document is included in the task order support file. the proposal document in the specified format. The project.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Negotiation Project Management 100

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 11, 2011

Product Spotlight. Some themes of this year’s show can be summed up as follows: focus on sustainability and green practices—or at least an emphasis on how products kind of “leaned into” that category, even if you had to squint to see the connection at times. document management. productivity. Equipment Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Green 120

Levelset

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Umbrella or excess insurance : The standard level of GL in a business owner’s policy may not be enough to meet a job’s contractual requirements — in which case you may want to look at an umbrella or excess liability policy that may extend your coverage for larger claims. Finding an insurance agent can be done online or by phone.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Electrical Accidents 52

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Don’t overlook this critical process for transforming bare dirt into sellable product. Each team had been directed to identify only those steps that could stand up to cold, harsh, no-tears reality—the current process as it is, not what the schedule claims or what it might be in a perfect world. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 03:22.

Plans 98

Plans Schedule Claims Management 98

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Construction specifications - vital for suppliers, purchasers, and users of materials, products, or services in engineering, manufacturing, and business. A specification (often abbreviated as spec ) can be termed as a type of a technical standard to be referenced by a contract or procurement document. PART 2 - PRODUCTS.

Estimating 45

Estimating CSI Construction Materials 45

Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2021

His first jobs were high end retail design projects. But when he did get the chance to visit, he was able to learn a great deal about the process that would begin to inform his ideas about design. Spending time on the jobsite should impact your design process. It’s great to watch your design come to life.

Site 52

Site Liability Design Residential 52

Constructlaw

MARCH 1, 2021

As part of this initial consultation, the IBA rules set out a series of topics that tribunals and parties should consider, including, for example, the preparation and submission of witness statements and expert reports; the taking of oral testimony at the hearing; and the requirements, procedure and format of document production.[4].

Guidelines 52

Guidelines Documentation Consulting Regulation 52

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Enhanced productivity. Contract/Project/Document Management. Virtual elimination of legal disputes, claims and change orders. Standard pricing and specification utilizing a published unit price book (UPB), resulting in efficient and effective estimating, design, and fixed price construction. Consistent deployment.

Construction 40

Construction Change Orders Procurement Legal 40

Construction Test

APRIL 30, 2020

Frail patients may be denied critical care under an NHS scale system designed to free up ICU beds. . The most vulnerable coronavirus patients could be denied critical care under a new NHS scoring system designed to free up ICU beds for those most likely to recover. It is thought to be thousands short of this number. .

Design 26

Design New York City Guidelines New York 26

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Zero costs associated with disputes and claims. Fewer disputes and claims. Rhetorics and realities in new product. 2004; Black et al., International.

Construction 222

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 222

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

Get Organized - We strongly recommend a Subchapter S-Corp for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. Partnerships Are The Only Ships - Designed to sink. Your business plan is a living breathing document that you will change and update as needed.

Construction 48

Construction Insurance Accounting Claims 48

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 27, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. After leaving the firm, he sued, claiming that the firm had failed to pay him for overtime work in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ("FLSA"). This could be in the employment agreement or a separate document.

Architecture 58

Architecture Illinois AIA Chicago 58