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Why Public Sector Building Owners Should NOT Pay Percentage-based Compensation to JOC Consultants

Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting can provide significant benefits and cost saving, IF designed, implemented, and managed properly. Outsourcing Job Order Contracting, just like outsourcing facilities management, however, is likely not a viable long term practice. Facilities are NOT commodities. We should all manage them properly.

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Factors to Know About Crane and Rigging Insurance

Construction Marketing

Fortunately, crane and rigging insurance provide protection and compensation. Crane and rigging insurance are policies designed to mitigate potential consequences to construction companies that own, operate, rent, set up, or move cranes. Physical damage – This policy compensates for the value of a physically damaged crane.

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NYC Supertall Tower Condo Board Sues Over Alleged Construction, Design 'Defects'

ENR Construction

Residents of the 1,396-ft-tall 432 Park Avenue seek $250 million compensation for alleged building flaws.

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The compensation survey: How much are you worth (how much should you be paid)

Construction Marketing Ideas

The SMPS compensation survey. Compensation surveys are intriguing resources. If you are a Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) member, you can access the compensation survey data by completing your own survey. You can download a copy of its executive summary by clicking on the image.

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Concrete mix design

GCP Applied Technologies

Concrete mix design. concrete / mix design. . When it's necessary to increase the addition rate of AEA to compensate for one or more inhibiting influences, questions are often raised regarding the chemical influence of the concrete admixture on the strength of the concrete … more. michael.delros…. Fri, 03/06/2020 - 18:13.

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Objective, reliable, and veriable Construction Cost Estimates

Job Order Contracting

2 Joint Job Site Visit: Owners and design-builders should always conduct a joint visit to the site to review existing/verify conditions. #3 A knowledgeable and well-trained estimating team is a key component along with a robust processes, procedures, a objective and granular local market construction task data. #1

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Emerging Wellness Design Trends for Older Adults

Pro Builder

Emerging Wellness Design Trends for Older Adults. A related trend for those who don’t want to leave their current home is to move a caregiver into a rent-free ADU as part of a compensation package. cbroderick. Wed, 03/24/2021 - 09:48. Forbes says relocation and wellness-focused homebuying trends have been big for this group.

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