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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

The characteristics of strategic collaboration and efficient construction project delivery are discussed below. Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery. Shorter construction schedules than planned. Partnering: a team building approach to quality construction. Abudayyeh, O.

Construction

Construction Project Management Engineering Management

Testing and Specifications: aluminum-framed fenestration assemblies

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The K-12 School Shooting Database 1 project is researched and maintained as part of the Advanced Thinking in Homeland Security (HSx) program at the Naval Postgraduate School’s Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS). NSSPA 2 analyzed data from 1985 to 2019 data, using CHDS and Education Week’s School Shooting Tracker.

Security

Security Education Defense Statistics

RELi Could be Standard Practice in Nearly Every Real Estate Transaction

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Much more than only anticipating weather extremes, in the draft document expected to be approved in the coming days, RELi 2.0 RELi Special Reports issued by CMP and Perkins+Will in 2017 documented existing resilience costs of $6.8 The Green Business Certification Inc.’s s newest rating system, RELi 2.0 There will be a free RELi 2.0

Guidelines

Guidelines Certification Green Drafting

RELi Could be Standard Practice in Nearly Every Real Estate Transaction

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

In a conspicuous example, language in the Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 for the first time requires the Department of Defense, the largest owner of buildings in North America to respond to sea level rise and flooding by constructing new mission critical buildings 3 feet above the base flood 100 year elevation.

Guidelines

Guidelines Certification Green Defense

constructionattorneyblog: Sole Proximate Cause Defense Reaffirmed

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 16, 2009

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Defense

Defense Illinois AIA Chicago

constructionattorneyblog: New AIA documents and Arbitration

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

AIA

AIA Documentation Illinois Chicago

constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Liability

Liability AIA Documentation Illinois

Public Sector Real Property Management – Quality Construction Cost Estimating – Earned Value Management

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

The Need for Credible Construction Cost Estimates. Education, key performance indicators, common terms and definitions, LEAN collaborative construction delivery methods and supporting technology can to be leveraged to enable significant productivity and quality improvement. Basic Characteristics of Credible Cost Estimates.

Estimating

Estimating Management CSI Life Cycle

The new AIA Documents and Arbitration - What Rules Apply?

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

AIA

AIA Documentation Agreement Illinois

All Renovation, Repair, Sustainability Construction projects should involve Job Order Contracting – JOC

Building Information Management

MARCH 27, 2015

Job order contracting (JOC) is a collaborative construction delivery method, and/or a form of integrated project delivery – IPD, that enables organizations to get their numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly, easily, and cost-effectively through multi-year contracts – IDIQ. JOC can deliver: 1.

Renovating

Renovating Contract Sustainability Change Orders

Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 6, 2017

I owa’s leaders have an ambitious target for the state’s workforce education goals. Governor Kim Reynolds is calling on educators, employers and legislators to collaborate to add 120,000 Iowans with postsecondary degrees or credentials to the state’s workforce by 2025. Iowa consistently earns high marks for its education climate.

Iowa

Iowa Site Illinois Education

Construction Contract's arbitration provision is separable, based on

Construction Lawyer

MAY 2, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Contract

Contract Illinois Legal Construction

Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium.

BIM

BIM Conference Education CAD

Best Practice Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

Other non-DOD Federal Government Agencies and Higher Education follow in a close second in terms of level of general knowledge and skill. a) The DPW must document the decision and plan to use a JOC in support of an installation or activity. The decision to use JOC must also be documented and approved when the JOC is re-solicited.

Contract

Contract Office Negotiation Procurement

Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium.

BIM

BIM Conference Education CAD

Security in Your Construction Software

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Always a priority of any IT platform, security and data privacy is just as important in the construction industry as they are in banking. It’s no secret that the right construction software sets you and your business up for success, having a direct effect on the management of estimates, bids, timelines, payroll, and more.

Security

Security Software Software Construction

Repercussions of Architect's failure to meet continuing education

Construction Lawyer

DECEMBER 15, 2005

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Education

Education Illinois AIA Chicago

Everyday Employee Safety

Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

The best way to gain this knowledge is through education and training. Why Education and Training? Education teaches why safe practices and procedures are important; education affects attitudes about safety, and attitudes affect behavior. Documentation Benefits. What to do in emergencies. Training Benefits.

Safety

Safety OSHA Equipment Education

constructionattorneyblog: Fiduciary Duty by Design Professionals?

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 27, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Design

Design AIA Illinois San Diego

Fraudulent Concealment Subject to Statutory Limitations Period

Construction Lawyer

JANUARY 29, 2014

The School District decided to proceed with the construction and hired Wight as the architect. Construction was completed in 2002. Within a few weeks of the subsidence event, the Illinois State Board of Education determined that the damage was so severe that the building was condemned. 735 ILCS 5/13-214 (West 2010).

Illinois

Illinois AIA Contract Agreement

constructionattorneyblog: illinois supplier denied mechanics lien

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 13, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Lien

Lien Illinois AIA Chicago

A lesson for Architectural Firms: be careful how you pay employees

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 27, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Architecture

Architecture Illinois AIA Chicago

constructionattorneyblog: Arbitrations are not always private

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 23, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Illinois

Illinois AIA Chicago Legal

constructionattorneyblog: Seventh Circuit finds no coverage where.

Construction Lawyer

JUNE 27, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Illinois

Illinois AIA Chicago Legal

Architect not liable when owner deviates from plans

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Plans

Plans Illinois AIA Chicago

architect arrested in connection with fireman's death

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Illinois

Illinois Los Angeles AIA Chicago

constructionattorneyblog: Incorporating AAA Rules gives arbitrator.

Construction Lawyer

JULY 20, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Illinois

Illinois AIA Chicago Agreement

Misclassification of professional employees can be dangerous

Construction Lawyer

JUNE 22, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Illinois

Illinois AIA Chicago Liability

constructionattorneyblog: New York court holds that contractor.

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 30, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

New York

New York Lien Contractors Illinois

constructionattorneyblog: Posting Architectural Elevations on a.

Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 29, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Architecture

Architecture Drawings Illinois AIA

Non-Lawyers cannot represent corporation in Arkansas arbitration

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 3, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Arkansas

Arkansas Illinois AIA Chicago

EXTRAS POTENTIALLY RECOVERABLE IN QUANTUM MERUIT

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 14, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Illinois

Illinois AIA Chicago Legal

DESPITE HAVING TWICE SIGNED CONTRACT, CORPORATE

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 16, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Contract

Contract Illinois AIA Chicago

constructionattorneyblog: Florida court holds that statute of.

Construction Lawyer

MAY 1, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Florida

Florida Illinois Claims AIA

States must follow supreme court precedent - arbitration and the faa

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

West Virginia

West Virginia Illinois AIA Chicago

2012 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 3, 2012

This has enabled us to track everything from Most Business Start-Ups to Most Wind Projects Under Construction. For example, this year we supplemented our traditional Best Education Climate ranking with a scorecard of the states that emerged out front in the fierce competition for federal Race to the Top education funding.

Iowa

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey

constructionattorneyblog: Summary Judgment in Arbitration Upheld

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 17, 2009

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Illinois

Illinois AIA Chicago Insurance

40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. There’s nothing like AEC, and this year’s 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction have demonstrated their ability to inspire, educate, and advance the industry in ways worth admiring.

Construction

Construction BIM San Francisco Management

constructionattorneyblog: AIA plans change to Statute of Limitations.

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 15, 2007

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

AIA

AIA Plans Illinois Drafting

Seventh Circuit examines "pay-if-paid" provision

Construction Lawyer

JULY 20, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Illinois

Illinois Subcontracting Liability AIA

constructionattorneyblog: Arbitrators award attorneys fees, contract.

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 15, 2009

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Contract

Contract Illinois AIA Chicago

TRIAL COURT DECIDES THAT ARCHITECTS CAN'T BE LIABLE IN

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Illinois

Illinois AIA Chicago Lien

constructionattorneyblog: LEED project managment software

Construction Lawyer

JULY 24, 2009

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Project Management

Project Management Software Software Management

Fifth Circuit holds that manifest disregard is not basis for reversal

Construction Lawyer

JULY 24, 2009

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Illinois

Illinois AIA Chicago Legal

Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Testing and Specifications: aluminum-framed fenestration assemblies

Trending Sources

RELi Could be Standard Practice in Nearly Every Real Estate Transaction

RELi Could be Standard Practice in Nearly Every Real Estate Transaction

constructionattorneyblog: Sole Proximate Cause Defense Reaffirmed

constructionattorneyblog: New AIA documents and Arbitration

constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document

Public Sector Real Property Management – Quality Construction Cost Estimating – Earned Value Management

The new AIA Documents and Arbitration - What Rules Apply?

All Renovation, Repair, Sustainability Construction projects should involve Job Order Contracting – JOC

Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

Construction Contract's arbitration provision is separable, based on

Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Best Practice Job Order Contracting

Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Security in Your Construction Software

Repercussions of Architect's failure to meet continuing education

Everyday Employee Safety

constructionattorneyblog: Fiduciary Duty by Design Professionals?

Fraudulent Concealment Subject to Statutory Limitations Period

constructionattorneyblog: illinois supplier denied mechanics lien

A lesson for Architectural Firms: be careful how you pay employees

constructionattorneyblog: Arbitrations are not always private

constructionattorneyblog: Seventh Circuit finds no coverage where.

Architect not liable when owner deviates from plans

architect arrested in connection with fireman's death

constructionattorneyblog: Incorporating AAA Rules gives arbitrator.

Misclassification of professional employees can be dangerous

constructionattorneyblog: New York court holds that contractor.

constructionattorneyblog: Posting Architectural Elevations on a.

Non-Lawyers cannot represent corporation in Arkansas arbitration

EXTRAS POTENTIALLY RECOVERABLE IN QUANTUM MERUIT

DESPITE HAVING TWICE SIGNED CONTRACT, CORPORATE

constructionattorneyblog: Florida court holds that statute of.

States must follow supreme court precedent - arbitration and the faa

2012 Business Facilities Rankings Report

constructionattorneyblog: Summary Judgment in Arbitration Upheld

40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

constructionattorneyblog: AIA plans change to Statute of Limitations.

Seventh Circuit examines "pay-if-paid" provision

constructionattorneyblog: Arbitrators award attorneys fees, contract.

TRIAL COURT DECIDES THAT ARCHITECTS CAN'T BE LIABLE IN

constructionattorneyblog: LEED project managment software

Fifth Circuit holds that manifest disregard is not basis for reversal

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