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Creating a JOC Coefficient?

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Equipment. Social security contributions. Workmen’s compensations insurance. Incidental tools and equipment. Labor (Both during Normal Work Hours and Outside of Normal Work Hours). Materials. Subcontractor costs. Subcontractor mark-ups. General / Prime Contractor Overhead. projects valued over $35K; 9. Site cleanup.

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Objective, reliable, and veriable Construction Cost Estimates

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. #3 Building a Detailed Estimate The best approach to completing is to create a detailed line item estimate via a quantity take-off and associating granular labor, material, equipment, and productivigy data for each line. This will provide you with a clear technical and cost view of the project. #4

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6 Dangers Of Falling Debris In Construction Sites

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When you see or hear about construction accidents, they usually involve heavy equipment like cranes or scaffolding. Moreover, workers are injured or killed almost yearly by falling objects or equipment. Whoever is responsible for breaching their duty of care should compensate for the injuries.

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A Plumbing Contractor’s Guide to Insurance Coverage

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When you tackle the jobs you’ve secured, it’s also important to plan for the unexpected. In this respect, general liability insurance or workers’ compensation could help cover those costs if an incident should occur. . Workers’ compensation insurance should be in place to help defray the costs of employee medical treatments.

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Job Order Contracting Guide

Job Order Contracting

GENERAL – Cost data is organized using MasterFormat2004+ [1] and includes detailed line item description and associated material, equipment and labor as appropriate. BEST VALUE – As noted, all unit price line item provided incorporate locally research labor, material, and equipment costs.

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First-Party vs. Third-Party Insurance: What’s the Difference?

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First-party insurance provides compensation directly to the insured individual or business, whereas third-party insurance provides reimbursement to another party when the insured person or business is liable for damages. First-party insurance provides compensation directly to the insured individual or business.

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Top 8 Construction Health and Safety Hazards — and Ways to Protect Your Jobsite

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Getting caught in a piece of machinery or caught between a piece of heavy equipment and the ground or a wall could result in the loss of life or limb. Powered-up equipment and electrical lines stand out as two principal risks on a jobsite. Electrocution. Manual material handling. Hydration helps combat the frequency of heat stroke.

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