Job Order Contracting

APRIL 1, 2022

Job Order Contracting Best Management Practices – Contractor Evaluation. Did the Contractor respond to the request for a Joint Site Visit / Joint Scope Meeting (JSM) in a timely manner? Contractor attend the JSM on time with appropriate personnel? Did the Contractor provide a detailed line-item proposal per schedule?

Contract 207

Contract Contractors Management Change Orders 207

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It takes extensive preparation and planning to complete your construction project successfully. Sometimes, even the most experienced developers, contractors, owners, and construction managers find it challenging to maintain the highest efficiency standards and stay organized throughout the entire construction process.

Construction 322

Construction Budgeting Budget Materials 322

HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

For the most part, a commercial construction firm’s job is pretty straightforward. But because we have such a broad range of expertise and the know-how to weigh in or provide services for so many aspects of the construction process, there are times our clients don’t even realize they could and should be calling us for assistance.

Commercial 410

Commercial Contractors Construction Budgeting 410

Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 3, 2024

Small construction businesses have several characteristics that distinguish them from larger firms. Over the years, we have had many successful construction clients. And several are still working according to their schedule with quality, high-paying clients.

Contractors 92

Contractors Construction Finance Security 92

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 29, 2023

The construction industry really takes the adage “time is money” to another level. This is why having an accurate and updated project schedule is so important. This is why having an accurate and updated project schedule is so important. From there, teams print out the schedules and post them on the job trailers.

Schedule 97

Schedule Software Software Management 97

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2022

The AEC Professional's Essential Guide to Connected Construction. Embracing a new way of working to solve construction’s oldest challenges. Less rework means faster schedules, fewer change orders, and, more importantly, a less expensive and more profitable construction experience for the owner and contractor.

Change Orders 295

Change Orders Construction Profitability Maine 295

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Construction schedules: they are highly complex, sometimes consisting of thousands and thousands of scheduled activities. This leaves you, the scheduler, to deal with tracking all the moving pieces to ensure projects stay on time and within budget. . But First, What is the Schedule Tool in Autodesk Build? .

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Schedule Comparison Management 105

HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Earlier this month, the Englewood Construction team was honored to be recognized as one of the Best Restaurant Contractors in Chicago by Chicago Architects. This recognition also got me thinking about what sets a really great restaurant contractor apart from a general construction firm.

Contractors 324

Contractors Inspections Construction Commercial 324

Lets Build

MARCH 31, 2022

General contractors are at the forefront of almost every construction project. What is a general contractor? Before we get deeper into the details of a general contractor’s salary, let’s briefly talk about their role in the construction industry. Managing on-site workers & schedules.

Contractors 148

Contractors Profitability Management Schedule 148

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 14, 2019

The most common contractor errors and how to avoid them to keep your construction projects safe, productive and profitable. The savvy contractor knows they can’t possibly avoid every jobsite mistake. Let’s explore 10 of the most common mistakes made by contractors with the best way to avoid the worst.

Contractors 287

Contractors Software Software Accidents 287

Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 10, 2024

Managing a hectic schedule and complex projects can be challenging if you're a contractor. Contractor paperwork documentation and procedures You should develop documentation and record-keeping procedures appropriate for your contracting operation or service if necessary.

Documentation 117

Documentation Insurance Legal Claims 117

Lets Build

JUNE 18, 2021

It is one of the leading residential contractors in Central and South America, and a great example of how increasing site visibility by seamlessly sharing your programme with your teams can bring enormous benefits to your projects. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects.

Residential 147

Residential Schedule Contractors Site 147

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 22, 2022

A proper Construction Contractor Bookkeeping System uses the Accounts Payable feature to track unpaid bills. The bank wants to get paid, and unlike the contractor who is embarrassed to call an old customer, the bank is very willing to call early and often for any outstanding payments due.

Accounting 96

Accounting Contractors Banking Insurance 96

HardHatChat

MARCH 19, 2012

To ensure your restaurant opens on time and within budget, make sure you have your delivery dates nailed down and align yourself with an experienced restaurant construction firm. We recently gave a restaurant trade magazine some tips on budgeting for a restaurant construction timeline. The amount of equipment in the back of house.

Schedule 258

Schedule Construction Budgeting Budget 258

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

Estimating 219

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 219

Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 3, 2024

Small construction businesses have several characteristics that distinguish them from larger firms. Over the years, we have had many successful construction clients. And several are still working according to their schedule with quality, high-paying clients.

Contractors 62

Contractors Construction Finance Security 62

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 16, 2019

From designing effectively to reducing waste, we have come up with seven tips and best practices that can help contractors stay above water. With Viewpoint construction software , creating a master inventory list is simple—updates can be made in real time making it easy to stay on top of your company’s equipment and tools.

Contractors 288

Contractors Inventory Schedule Materials 288

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The below 12 Step Program for Creating a Credible Construction Estimate is a valuable tool for any real propery owner or services provider. #1 1 Define estimate’s purpose ■ Who will use the estimate and how. Required level of detail, and overall scope. #2 Monte Carlo simulation) to develop a confidence interval around the point estimate. ■

Estimating 223

Estimating Life Cycle Documentation Schedule 223

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Improve Your Construction Schedule. Today, there exist many technology platforms and tools that are designed to streamline construction project scheduling without necessitating that you create new workflows from scratch. This isn’t to say all construction software is created equal, though. Key takeaways.

Schedule 59

Schedule Construction Resource Project Management 59

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2021

How BIM Helps General Contractors Win More Business. For the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry, this holds especially true. Technology is making vast improvements in the way general contractors (GCs) plan and build projects, paving the way for a reimagined future. Juneau Construction Company.

BIM 308

BIM Contractors Modeling Software 308

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 28, 2014

Encountering budget shortfalls or schedule overruns during a construction project can set off a cascade of problems. Fortunately, for contractors and industrial project owners, taking a proactive approach to project planning and using proven tools take the guesswork out of predicting a project’s scope, cost and schedule.

Schedule 299

Schedule Plans Budgeting Budget 299

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Collaborative software allowed California Engineering Contractors’ field managers to give more direct input into plans.

California 72

California Contractors Schedule Software 72

HardHatChat

AUGUST 9, 2023

As anyone who works in the commercial construction business knows, timing is everything. At Englewood , we now believe lead times need to be the primary driver of the project schedule. They should dictate every decision from budget through construction completion.

Commercial 156

Commercial Management Construction Equipment 156

Construction Dive

JANUARY 16, 2024

Analog construction planning causes million-dollar schedule slips, but leading data center owners and contractors stay on time with real-time software for Lean planning.

Schedule 90

Schedule Software Software Construction 90

Lets Build

JANUARY 21, 2021

The construction site is where the money is being made or lost. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects. How can you seamlessly connect your project schedule to the site? In other words, a digital tool that is tailored to the needs of the construction industry.

Schedule 78

Schedule Site Construction Plans 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 10, 2023

Construction classes fill up fast! Register Now Don’t know how to start building your schedule? Register today. Register for AU 2023 today so you’ll be the first to hear when you can register for individual sessions later this month. We have a few recommendations below.

Schedule 52

Schedule Autodesk Construction Modeling 52

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 13, 2023

CPB Contractors Pty Ltd, Ghella Pty Ltd and Acciona Construction Australia Pty Ltd. are scheduled to start tunneling in 2026.

Contractors 78

Contractors Schedule Construction 78

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 9, 2022

PROVEN FORMULA FOR EFFICIENT FACILITIES Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Construction. 84% gain in higher-quality construction. 41%-74% reduction in project schedules. Program, Project, Estimate, Document, Work Order, Owner, Contractor Subcontractor. 43%-77% increase in productivity. Exclusively from 4BT!

Renovating 242

Renovating Estimating Construction Procurement 242

HardHatChat

MARCH 4, 2019

One of the biggest challenges for commercial construction firms today is the tighter project timelines that have become the norm at every phase of a project – from shorter deadlines for submitting initial bids and budgets, to quicker resolution on addendums and change orders, to compressed schedules for construction and delivery.

Project Management 349

Project Management Commercial Management Construction 349

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 14, 2021

Complex projects paired with tight labor markets and timelines have put additional pressure on construction contractors. A strategic, well-executed fleet strategy can eliminate downtime that strains your schedule — and your bottom line. Having the right equipment available at the right time is critical to staying on track.

Schedule 404

Schedule Equipment Contractors Construction 404

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

As the size and challenges of these projects continue to grow, so do the problems they bring for general contractors and construction companies. It’s time for construction professionals to capture the benefits of lean construction for infrastructure projects. Synchronize your scheduling. Focus on value creation.

Infrastructure 148

Infrastructure Construction Profitability Contractors 148

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 28, 2020

Inside Central Civil Construction's Design-Assist Strategy. Exploring the project delivery method one civil contractor, Central Civil Construction, has used to optimize its project schedules and keep its jobsites running efficiently and profitably. Elizabeth Manning. Tue, 01/28/2020 - 10:06.

Design 214

Design Profitability Construction Schedule 214

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Between 2018 and 2022, Englewood’s national construction work in the cannabis retail industry grew by 100% and we expect that trajectory to continue as more states legalize recreational marijuana use and cannabis firms expand into new markets.

Retail 296

Retail Green Construction Regulation 296

HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Over the last few years, Englewood Construction has been involved in several flagship store and brand expansion projects with our national retail, fitness, and restaurant clients. Flagship Retail Relocation – American Girl Building or relocating national retail flagship stores nationwide is nothing new to Englewood Construction.

Commercial 156

Commercial Los Angeles Retail Construction 156

Levelset

OCTOBER 19, 2022

When a property owner wants to finance the construction of a new building, they typically have to obtain two loans: one loan for the mortgage on the completed home, and another for the land purchase and construction expenditures. What is a construction-to-permanent loan? Contractor risks with a construction-to-permanent loan.

Contractors 98

Contractors Lien Construction Finance 98

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Highway construction projects are multifaceted challenges for contractors. One component that is critical to staying on schedule and under budget is dowel pin drilling. The following are four best practices for road contractors.

Roads 214

Roads Contractors Regulation Budgeting 214

Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

As in all walks of life, technology and innovation are changing the landscape of the industrial construction industry. With this in mind, keep reading for 5 innovative approaches to industrial construction project management in 2023. This includes everyone from architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors.

Project Management 312

Project Management Innovation Management Industrial 312