Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Contractors should have a plan in place to help employees left behind after a jobsite accident, especially as some seek compensation for mental suffering, according to experts.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JANUARY 16, 2016

Pricing and sales compensation are among the messiest aspects of business. In theory, the ideal fix to this problem is a variable compensation grid — sales reps which generate high-margin sales earn higher commissions — and they are not allowed to sell below the lowest marginal price available.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Branka Minic’s Plan to Build and Retain a Talented Workforce. We discovered that while compensation is important, the majority of workers leave because they don’t have access to skill development and career progression. Tue, 10/04/2022 - 09:00. Layne Deakins. Branka Minic.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2021

And in case of physical harm to your workers or damage to your customers’ property, your snow removal insurance can compensate for the needed expenses. . Your snow removal insurance should have coverage plans to ensure you’re protected when something happens to you, your team, or your equipment. Worker’s Compensation.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

. #5 Understand Your Products, Material, and Labor Costs/Pricing Factors that impact local market costs: Availability and demand for a product. contact-form] The post Objective, reliable, and veriable Construction Cost Estimates appeared first on 4BT.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 11, 2015

shareholders at its annual meeting opposed the company's executive-compensation policies, reports the Wall Street Journal. A spokeswoman for Caterpillar said results showed 66 percent of the shares voted supported the compensation plan. Approximately a third of the votes cast by Caterpillar Inc.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Recently, Cordell sent me a list of items that all contractors should review when developing a request for additional compensation. Review the contractor’s plan of work. Identify any trends and determine whether there is a causal event for any loss of productivity that may be compensable. Analyze the schedule.

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PSMJ Resources

JANUARY 31, 2011

If you serve government clients, you should be prepared to support your management compensation and bonuses as the year end approaches. There is increased concern among various segments of our public sector clients over compensation and bonuses in A/E firms. Unwritten plans are no longer acceptable under the AASHTO Audit Guide.

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Integrated internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams. 2006) “Target costing in cost planning and. Compensation”. An introduction to a LEAN Construction Framework – A Robust Solution fully supported by tools and services. Efficient, balanced, and collaborative. Soares, A.C.; Formoso, C.T.

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Best Practices Construction Law

DECEMBER 11, 2019

When savvy contractors face delays on a project, they immediately take steps to provide notice, document, evaluate and plan for recovery from those delays. According to the article, there are eight guidelines that any schedule delay analysis comply with, including: Compare the planned work before and after each delay.

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Schedule Compensation Claims Travel 71

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Concrete joints are used to compensate when concrete expands or shrinks with changes in temperature. Pre-planned cracks will provide a finishing product with a better finish and will be formed in specific locations where those […].

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Concrete Compensation Contract Plans 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2021

ISSUE- The required standards for the currency and accuracy of construction cost data used for IGEs have not been met for years, and there is appears to be no plan to address this major failing. This problem was recognized decades ago, and is document in books, research studies, and GAO reports, yet there is no current corrective plan.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

The fundamental reason for poor outcomes is the failure to implement and properly manage robust and integrated LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes. Fundamental Principals and Components of a Lean Integrated Planning, Procurement and Project Delivery Environment. are all defined.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 14, 2022

When you tackle the jobs you’ve secured, it’s also important to plan for the unexpected. Obtaining an insurance policy is a key step in planning for the success of your plumbing business, and we’ve developed a guide to help answer some of your questions. Having an insurance strategy can be part of a prudent business plan. .

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Insurance Liability Injury Compensation 52

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

With the fervor building and with the ESG umbrella covering such a broad spectrum of subjects, our goal with this survey is modest in seeking a report on current business perceptions on matters of ESG such that our clients and friends can use the results as they make their company plans for ESG in 2022.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 19, 2020

Based upon contract requirements, local labor costs may be sourced from published Davis Bacon Wage Rates, or published or researched local prevailing wage rates with appropriate inclusion markups for worker compensation, unemployment, liability insurance and allowance for small tools and consumables.

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Safety Services Company

AUGUST 21, 2020

Lowering your EMR is important, as you can greatly reduce the amount you pay for workers’ compensation coverage. Your company has filed one or more workers’ compensation claims. For instance, if you ask for a premium quote for a policy that expires January 1, 2022, the retro plan reviews claims made during 2018, 2019, and 2020.

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Insurance Compensation Injury Claims 62

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 26, 2020

Over the past 35 years, EPA has worked with the current owner of the now-closed smelter, Atlantic Richfield Company, to implement a cleanup plan for a remediation expected to continue through 2025. That approval process, if pursued, could ameliorate the conflict, if any, between the landowners’ restoration plan and EPA’s Superfund cleanup.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Business owners are navigating uncharted waters from finding new employees to recruit, retaining current employees, and addressing compensation needs following record unemployment. The coronavirus pandemic has challenged the construction industry and the world in ways that no one could have planned. Fri, 09/11/2020 - 06:00.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 8, 2021

President Biden’s infrastructure plan will set aside $5 billion for a grant program aimed at tackling “exclusionary” zoning laws that inflate housing costs. Can Looser Zoning Rules Help the Housing Shortage? Biden Thinks So. cbroderick. Thu, 04/08/2021 - 10:28. Read More. . Government + Policy. Housing Policy + Finance.

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Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 12, 2023

Some popular strategies include: Set up work in phases so all functions aren’t shut down at once – work in one area of the restaurant while using other existing areas to compensate for the portion that is shutdown. The key is planning ahead of time with restaurant staff to find the best solution.

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Remodeling Construction Schedule Compensation 91

Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 13, 2016

According to a great Construction Law International article by my friends Don and Rob, there are eight guidelines that any schedule delay analysis comply with, including: Compare the planned work before and after each delay. Generally, the delay must affect the critical path of the work to be compensable. Identify the critical delays.

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Claims Compensation Schedule Guidelines 76

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 31, 2021

If the owner wants a participant to do more than the bare minimum required, to overcome a problem or achieve a better outcome, or to coordinate and integrate its work with those being delivered by other non-owner participants, the owner will typically have to compensate that participant for its additional costs, to restore its profit margin.

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Construction Procurement Liability Contract 124

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 30, 2022

Only 39% responded that their company has a formal ESG program, but 47% plan to have a program, portending a huge growth rate for helping companies with corporate ESG reporting. 12% of companies consider ESG metrics in executive compensation. Only 30% were moderately confident, 30% minimally, and 29% not at all.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The contract allowed for “delay damages” if the Contractor’s request for those damages “is determined to be compensable.”. Although the Contractor’s plans for the construction project anticipated that the County would move the utilities by a particular date, those utilities were moved almost one year later. Owner-Related Delays.

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Claims Compensation Contract Contractors 118

Construction Equipment

MARCH 2, 2016

On Friday, the Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Commission called the alternative workplace-benefit plans that some employers adopted under the law "a water mirage on the highway that disappears upon closer inspection," and ruled unanimously the law that allows employers to opt-out of state-regulated workers' comp plans.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 16, 2021

Yet, preconstruction planning has long been full of silos. It uses a multiparty agreement to define responsibilities, roles, compensation and rights. Preconstruction planning. Greg Ragsdale. Tue, 03/16/2021 - 17:05. The success of the preconstruction phase depends squarely on effective collaboration across multiple stakeholders.

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Best Practices Construction Law

APRIL 18, 2014

When savvy contractors face delays on a project, they immediately take steps to provide notice, document, evaluate and plan for recovery from those delays. According to the article, there are eight guidelines that any schedule delay analysis comply with, including: Compare the planned work before and after each delay.

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Schedule Claims Compensation Travel 89

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

By fully understanding where these three types of waste come from, we can create comprehensive, informed plans to help minimize waste in constructing our homes. . It’s essential to order extra studs in order to compensate for faulty studs. Planning is key to saving money on the jobsite. Lean Construction’s Greatest Hits, Vol.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Too many project managers fail to plan adequately for the myriad risks that could delay a construction project. Solution : Plan, plan, plan. Solution : Offer more competitive compensation packages. Inadequate Risk Management. Construction error. Changing expectations, demands, and requirements of stakeholders.

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Lien Construction Schedule Risk 182

Pro Builder

MAY 24, 2021

The “next job” for top performers is clearly communicated and plans are made for how and when advancement can occur. Smart companies include a learning plan in their performance management systems and provide the avenues and funding to enact those plans. Yes, Compensation Matters, But. .

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Management Compensation Roads Plans 122

Carol Hagen

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Construction company budgets are heavily weighted to the salary and compensation plans of their employees. There are questions on economic indicators, employee development, employee benefits and employee compensation. View the questions before taking the survey: 2011 AZ Construction Salary Survey.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 15, 2022

As a 2022 designee, Drees was spotlighted for excellence in strategic planning and execution, a commitment to our people and fostering a dynamic, resilient culture, as well as strong financials. . The Importance of a Strategic Plan for Home Builders. As part of our current plan, we are focused on five key strategies: .

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Lets Build

MAY 11, 2020

It is now apparent how critical it is to provide compensation and support to employees as strict community quarantines are placed. As construction companies formulate business continuity plans, it is the perfect opportunity to revisit payroll policies and implement changes to make them more efficient.

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Industrial Construction Conference Compensation 178

Construction Superintendent Magazine

APRIL 6, 2020

Association officials warned that these cancellations mean massive job losses are likely soon unless Congress passes targeted recovery measures to boost infrastructure funding, compensate firms for lost or delayed federally funded work and provide needed pension relief.

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Risk Compensation Construction America 59

Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 13, 2016

According to a great Construction Law International article by my friends Don and Rob, there are eight guidelines that any schedule delay analysis comply with, including: Compare the planned work before and after each delay. Generally, the delay must affect the critical path of the work to be compensable. Identify the critical delays.

Claims 48

Claims Compensation Schedule Guidelines 48

A David Creation

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Taking a closer look at your hiring strategy as we enter the winter months, maybe planning ahead for spring? It’d be nice to be able to predict the future, but that’s not really an option at this point… My best recommendation is to stay optimistic and have a backup plan, including a plan for hiring. Good move!

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