What Happened at the 2017 CFMA Conference?
Construction Business Owner
JULY 10, 2017
The Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) is dedicated to serving the educational needs of construction financial professionals.
Highlights from the Greenbuild Legal Forum
Green Building Law Update
OCTOBER 10, 2011
This year, the US Green Building Council hosted the 2nd Annual Legal Forum at Greenbuild 2011. The fact that lawyers are now allowed to congregate and make presentations at the Greenbuild conference is an achievement. Attorney Dan Sheridan provided a thorough recap of the Legal Forum on his blog, Legally Green.
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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection
FDR Safety
MARCH 19, 2020
The representative, ideally the Safety and Health Director or Manager or someone in upper management, should be well-versed in OSHA standards applicable to the business, health and safety conditions of the workplace under inspection, location of required records to be kept under OSHA (e.g. Keeping the inspection under control.
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Paper to Paperless: Webinar on Construction Documentation and Legal Disputes
Best Practices Construction Law
MAY 1, 2012
You’ll get answers to your pressing questions about electronic evidence on a construction project, including the legal issues surrounding social media. How to use project management software and Web-based capabilities to move towards a paperless project, establish good audit trail and consolidate project documentation.
Construction Law Summit in Nashville: How to Claim an Invitation!
Best Practices Construction Law
JANUARY 13, 2020
I have spoken at construction and leadership conferences all over the country. Before you make a decision about whether this is the right conference for you, e-mail me for more information. I have been blogging for over 10 years now. Do you want to know my favorite place to speak? My favorite place to speak is wherever I am.
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Construction Business Owner Blogs
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 19, 2012
MANAGEMENT |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. We are in the final week of preparing for our annual Users’ Conference , and I couldn’t be more thrilled. Our conference theme this year is Connection. Better Project Management through Better Communication. Management.
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Job Order Contract Program Implementation
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 25, 2017
Facility management/engineering planning. Facility management/engineering should conduct a review of work that could be done to under the support of the JOC program and develop an estimated annual volume. Management Information System Requirements. Development of acquisition/procurement approach. JOC procurement/award process.
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Construction Business Owner Blogs
Construction Business Owner
MAY 7, 2012
MANAGEMENT |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. From applications that make your meetings and webinars more collaborative to document management and social media apps to help you and your team organize, it seems collaboration is everywhere. construction management. Management.
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Autodesk University 2023: Call for Construction Session Proposals
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 14, 2023
We want to hear about the full range of use cases for Autodesk Construction Cloud, introductions to Bridge, deep dives on Cost Management, your top tips for winning bids with Bid Board Pro, and your safety workflows and processes in Build. Technical Instruction This is the how.
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Construction Business Owner Blogs
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 25, 2011
MANAGEMENT |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. That’s why I make it a point to read, talk to people, and attend as many conferences and tradeshows as I can. This thirst for knowledge has also transcended into the way I run my software business. construction management.
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Construction Business Owner Blogs
Construction Business Owner
DECEMBER 6, 2011
MANAGEMENT |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. « 3 Tips for Better Construction Fleet Fuel Management. It could have been a horrible flop, but almost seven years later, people still remember it and bring it up at conferences and tradeshows. construction management.
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Job Order Contract Procurement Strategy
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 13, 2017
The facility management authority and procurement/contracting/purchasing (purchasing) meet and discuss items such as timing (JOC start and end dates), available funding, access to local contractors, as well as any and all additional resources needed to achieve quality on-time and on-budget performance. Preproposal Conference. ?
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Arbitrator: Produce Those Construction Documents. And Me: You Have No Authority!
Best Practices Construction Law
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
On September 18, 2019, in Managed Care Advisory Group, LLC v. Specifically, the court considered the enforcement of summonses sent to non-parties to appear by video conference and to produce documents. According to the court, any non-party discovery must take place in person at the arbitration hearing.
Construction Business Owner Blogs
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 20, 2011
MANAGEMENT |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Last week I had the privilege of attending the annual leadership conference of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA). Better Project Management through Better Communication. construction management.
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Construction Business Owner Blogs
Construction Business Owner
JANUARY 12, 2012
MANAGEMENT |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Document Management. I was in a conference room full of general contractors a couple of years ago, and the presenter asked, “How many of you prequalify your subcontractors?” Better Project Management through Better Communication.
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Housing’s Great Rethink: Workforce Development Takes Center Stage
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 7, 2022
“Pay is important, but two-thirds of the reasons people actually left jobs in 2021 were due to issues related to their engagement and their overall well-being ,” Jim Harter, chief scientist of workplace management and well-being at Gallup, told Fast Company last March. How Should Construction Hiring Managers Connect With the Next Generation?
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Five Carbon Trends in 2023
Stok
MARCH 23, 2023
Members of Stok’s Carbon Services team will be reviewing and providing feedback to SBTi on the preliminary guidance when it is released. #4: BIODIVERSITY EFFORTS WILL BE ELEVATED ALONGSIDE CARBON In December 2022, the United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15) concluded with the landmark Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
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Construction Business Owner Blogs
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 23, 2012
MANAGEMENT |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. At Dexter + Chaney’s 2011 Users’ Conference, we announced that we were moving to a completely web-based platform for our construction software. Better Project Management through Better Communication. construction management.
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Construction Business Owner Blogs
Construction Business Owner
MAY 3, 2011
MANAGEMENT |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. I coached cross country, wrestling and track, attended numerous extra-curricular activities and parent teacher conferences, and just plain interacted with other teachers, counselors and administrators. construction management.
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On the outside looking in: The pain (and strength) of exclusion
Construction Marketing Ideas
MAY 31, 2015
Business isn’t always fair, of course, And, in fact as business owners, it is our responsibility to make things unfair — within legal and ethical boundaries of course — so that we have a competitive advantage. It isn’t right, I might think, but it is the way it is.
#105: Nonmutual Arbitration Agreements
NH Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
A legal doctrine called “mutuality of obligation” – or in lay terms, if both sides are not bound, neither side is – comes into play here. Maverick Construction Management Services, Inc. The lease is not invalid merely because the right to terminate it is conferred upon one party alone.”).
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The Case For Paying Marketers More
Help Everybody Everyday
FEBRUARY 15, 2015
And I do recommend that any firm leader who reads this get the proper legal advice from a licensed attorney. Last year, I sat through a legal presentation at a firm called Reed Smith. But let’s put that aside for a second and consider the legal definitions. From a legal perspective, most marketers do not fit that definition.
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48 OSHA answers questions about inspector impersonations
Safety Services Company
DECEMBER 10, 2012
As a business owner or manager, you have the legal right to call the local OSHA office to confirm the identity of the person. After presenting the credentials, the inspector conducts an opening conference with the employer. In the opening conference, the compliance officer explains why the establishment was selected.
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ASTM vs ASME Standards: Whats the Difference?
Work Gearz
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
There are over 140,000 members across the globe, which includes people from various fields of project managers, industrial engineers, corporate executives, academic leaders, and college students. Together they develop codes, standards, hold conferences, conduct researches, release publications, educational courses, etc.,
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A career in plumbing can lead to many paths | Sustainably Speaking
Contractor Magazine
JULY 24, 2012
Fleet Management. Management Best Practices. Project Management. About a month ago, I had a conference call with Mr. Rooter LLC President Mary Kennedy Thompson. About a month ago, I had a conference call with Mr. Rooter LLC President Mary Kennedy Thompson. Cordless Tools. Hand Tools. Storage Equipment. Comments 0.
Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers | ENR.
ENR Construction
JULY 22, 2012
A representative from the contractor sponsoring the conference would take the position that most scheduling specifications were onerous or unnecessary. a construction management and litigation consulting firm in San Francisco. Manage Subscription. View all reader photos » Events: Outlook 2012 Executive Conference.
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Top 30 Construction Classes at Autodesk University 2021
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
The much-anticipated conference is fully digital, no cost to attendees, and kicks off on October 5 with hundreds of expert-led classes. The future of BIM and project management. Go to the session > Speaker: Angela Yee, Senior Product Manager at Autodesk. Go to the session > Speaker: Anna Lee, Product Manager, McKinstry.
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52 International Arbitration Experts Discuss The Impact On The Global Economy
Constructlaw
DECEMBER 7, 2020
Charlie Lightfoot, Co-chair of International Arbitration Practices and Managing Partner, Jenner & Block, London. In relation to charter parties, the impact of the pandemic has given rise to a number of legal issues, and potential for disputes up the contractual chain depending on whether the provisions are back-to-back.
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40 London Olympics Construction Is Safest in Recent Times | ENR.
ENR Construction
JULY 30, 2012
Alistair Gibb, professor of complex project management at Loughborough University in England, talked about safety at the London Olympics at a Construction Industry Institute meeting in Baltimore. Gibb, professor of complex project management at Loughborough University in England. Manage Subscription. Safety & Health.
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76 How Mortenson Opened an Office in China | ENR: Engineering.
ENR Construction
JULY 22, 2012
However, understanding the countrys cultural, legal and regulatory differences can be extremely daunting. Our strategic analysis centered on managing value for our customers. Located in Shanghai, we provide program, project and construction management services for our U.S. Manage Subscription. Safety & Health.
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The Distaste for Toll Roads in the U.S. | ENR: Engineering News.
ENR Construction
JULY 29, 2012
has served in management and executive positions for both the Texas and Arizona state departments of transportation. Manage Subscription. View all reader photos » Events: Outlook 2012 Executive Conference. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Associations.
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Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 20, 2018
A Job Order Contract Execution Guide is a required element for any successful, best management practice JOC Program. The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. pending JO.
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ASSE to Join IAPMO Pending Vote - Contractor Magazine
Contractor Magazine
JULY 27, 2012
Fleet Management. Management Best Practices. Project Management. IAPMO and ASSE are now working together to draft a legally binding document for the transition. IAPMO joins green conference. Management. Cordless Tools. Hand Tools. Trucks Alternative Fuel Vehicles. Storage Equipment. Business Coach.
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constructionattorneyblog: Arbitrators award attorneys fees, contract.
Construction Lawyer
APRIL 15, 2009
His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company.
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2024 Construction Trends: 30+ Experts Share Insight
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 9, 2024
Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones. Data management will also continue to evolve.
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Hiring Former Offenders
ExactHire - Construction
AUGUST 19, 2021
After listening to an inspirational presentation delivered by Alice Marie Johnson at the HR Indiana Conference a few weeks ago, a solution for many organizations is readily available and has been in the forefront for awhile. ExactHire does not provide legal counsel so please check with your company’s legal team.
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4 Lessons Construction Companies Can Take From Episodes 3 & 4 of The Last Dance
Construction Junkie
MAY 4, 2020
For instance, some of your best tradespeople may never be a great manager, and some of the people that would be your best managers may not be the best tradespeople. The mission of the Pistons of that time was to physically beat you with the hardest fouls that were legally allowed and overall grit.
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Biggest Construction Developments of 2022 to Date and What We’re Watching
Constructlaw
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Construction and engineering disputes are perennially among the most common types of disputes managed by international arbitration institutions around the world. The Legal 500 United States 2022. International Arbitration Update. Upcoming Programming. Nationally Ranked in Construction. Chambers USA 2022. Chambers USA 2022.
FEDERAL JOB ORDER CONTRACTING – An Outline
Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 18, 2015
The following is a listing of considerations when implementing, managing, and /or working with Federal Government Job Order Contract. Preparing for the Pre-proposal Conference. Preproposal Conference. Preproposal Conference. Assignment of a Project Manager. ERMD = Engineer Resource Management Division.
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Britain’s draconian coronavirus lockdown could be eased when fewer than 50 new cases are recorded each day for a fortnight, top scientist suggests
Construction Test
MAY 21, 2020
HOW HAS SOUTH KOREA MANAGED TO CONTAIN THE CRISIS? . Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden confirmed this morning that a legally-required review to extend emergency measures will take place next week. . South Korea bucked the global trend and decided against a unprecedented lockdown to contain its COVID-19 outbreak. ’ . .
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Best Practices for Multiple Award IDIQ – Task and Delivery Order Contracting
Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 18, 2015
Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Office of Management and Budget. Plan ahead for oral presentations to allow sufficient time for scheduling of conference room space and evaluators attendance. Establishing an automated system to manage task order issuance makes the process more efficient. INTERIM EDITION.
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Building Information Management
APRIL 24, 2016
LEAN best management practices are integral to the administration of a Job Order Contract (JOC). The Owner provides an overall JOC manager, generally a procurement/purchasing authority, and a Project Manager / Coordinator assigned to each project during all phases of a project, including construction. Execution Procedures.
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Top 2024 AI Construction Trends: According to the Experts
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 11, 2024
AI applications may include advanced project management tools, predictive analytics for risk assessment, and optimization of construction processes. A Shift to Value-Added Tasks Stephen Brooke Digital Delivery Project Manager, Burns & McDonnell "AI is growing, especially in large companies. We live in interesting times."
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SPECIAL REPORT: Steadfast And Strong In The Wake Of Superstorm Sandy
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 8, 2013
Christie at a post-Sandy press conference in Brigantine, NJ. “In during the Presidential Inauguration, New Orleans during the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras, and at the Site Selectors Guild Conference, as well as and on highway billboards throughout NJ. President Obama joins Gov. Advertisements were strategically placed in Washington, D.C.
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