Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2017

Believe it or not, there are always a wealth of emails and other documents produced in litigation that help “make the case” for the other side. ” Best Practices advises that you should have a written document management policy in place. Risks of informal communications (… see emails above… ).

Documentation 74

Documentation Planswift ProCore Claims 74

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2023

Time is money, and that’s true in construction as in any industry. Saving time was a key benefit Redcon Construction found when its teams started using Autodesk Construction Cloud. We’re using Autodesk Build and Autodesk BIM Collaborate , Autodesk Construction Cloud tools, and they have made our projects much easier,” he says.

Autodesk 80

Autodesk Construction BIM Inspections 80

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 3, 2019

However, within the construction sector there are multiple aspects which require different approaches, meaning a one-size fits all approach is not appropriate. Each project requires a distinctive output, may be run by various departments, and may be undertaken under a unique set of circumstances. Project Issues. People Issues.

Risk 130

Risk Software Software Construction 130

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2018

All the tools , training , information, processes, and support are available to ANY procurement and facilities management team that wants to consistently deliver renovation, repair, and minor new construction project on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. Oversight, without excessive management and control is vital.

Contract 100

Contract Guidelines Documentation Estimating 100

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Behind-the-scenes team members – such as Englewood Construction’s CFO, Mary Davolt, who was recently honored as a CFO of the year by the Daily Herald – play a critical role in the success of a commercial construction firm. Pre-Construction Services.

Commercial 120

Commercial Safety Construction Project Management 120

Job Order Contracting

JULY 10, 2018

The audit of Selected Job Order Contract Construction Contracts was performed to review compliance with contract terms and evaluate the effectiveness of contract administration. Auditors selected three JOC contracts and reviewed one construction project for each contract. Payments for these three JOC contracts totaled about $9.5

Contract 100

Contract Negotiation Guidelines Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 6, 2019

Despite the ready availability of all the required tools, training, and information sets to set up and manage efficient and compliant Job Order Contracts for facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction, some entities and even one State (Arizona) appear to still struggle. Selected JOC Construction Contracts, Audit No.

Arizona 100

Arizona Negotiation Contract Guidelines 100

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Reducing 3 Types of Construction Waste to Increase Home Builder Profit. 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. . Lean Construction’s Greatest Hits, Vol. Construction. Business Management.

Profitability 111

Profitability Materials Construction Estimating 111

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

In construction, last impressions matter. Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. In fact, the process begins as early as the design phase and is carried on throughout construction. Why is Project Commissioning Important?

Commissioning 84

Commissioning Documentation Autodesk Change Orders 84

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2022

Jump to release details by type: Document Management Releases. Access to project files on mobile. Visual enhancement to payment application document templates. Project Management Releases. Document Management Releases. Project Management Releases. Submittals. Built-in stamps .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Products Mobility Schedule 98

BD+C

JULY 17, 2023

When you analyze how the design, construction, and operations of buildings and infrastructure come together, you can’t help but see the similarity to large scale organizations, often worth billions of dollars. These benefits lead to improved decision-making, project efficiency, and successful project outcomes.

Innovation 98

Innovation Resource Organization BIM 98

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Are you keeping up with the healthcare construction requirements? This white paper provides information on: Healthcare Construction and Renovation Requirements Summary with Resource List. Did you know it takes ongoing specialized training to perform construction work in a healthcare facility? Full White Paper.

Contractors 40

Contractors Construction Commissioning Certification 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Are you keeping up with the healthcare construction requirements? This white paper provides information on: Healthcare Construction and Renovation Requirements Summary with Resource List. Did you know it takes ongoing specialized training to perform construction work in a healthcare facility? Full White Paper.

Contractors 40

Contractors Construction Commissioning Certification 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2017

Job Order Contracts, when created, deployed, and managed using LEAN best management practices, can provide significantly better outcomes that traditional construction delivery methods. Due to staffing shortages caused by budget cuts, the Department relies heavily on consultants to fill the role of project manager.

Contract 100

Contract Project Management Consulting Long Beach 100

Cassell Construction Estimating

MAY 17, 2014

While discussing scheduling with a client in Hawaii recently, I found myself repeating over and over, a variation of “…scheduling best practices include…” Hearing these words repeatedly set me to thinking that I hadn’t recently seen scheduling guidelines set out in a concise, straightforward document. Update the schedule weekly.

Schedule 100

Schedule Consulting Legal Hawaii 100

NH Construction Law

MARCH 19, 2020

COVID-19 is interfering with the performance of contracts throughout the economy – and in the construction industry particularly. All Boston construction projects were temporarily suspended effective March 17. New Hampshire is not there yet, but projects in the Granite State are feeling the pinch. § 654(a)(1).

New Hampshire 40

New Hampshire Construction Contract Schedule 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 21, 2022

These days, construction professionals have more digital tools than ever to manage the submittals. Today’s professionals rely on project management software to facilitate the submittals process. In these cases, users need to download the PDFs, edit the documents, and then re-upload them back to the software.

Project Management 88

Project Management Management Autodesk Software 88

Fieldwire

JANUARY 16, 2024

Effective construction project management requires you to balance multiple moving parts. Here’s how you can master project management in 2024 with six key strategies. Closing: Ensure deliverables meet client expectations and sign requisite documents.

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Construction Life Cycle 52

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Reporting progress from a construction site comes in a number of ways and forms. Without a doubt, photo documentation is one of the most essential aspects of field reporting and field tracking. This is why it is important that all stakeholders take extremely detailed photos that document every step of their work on site.

Documentation 117

Documentation Claims Construction Project Management 117

Lets Build

MAY 19, 2023

Quality is an essential aspect of any construction project and must be a critical consideration from start to finish. The contractor must adhere to the project specifications while considering quality standards, such as ASTM, ANSI, ACI, and AWS. This is where construction quality management comes in.

Management 141

Management Inspections Construction Plans 141

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. Minimize projected future delays. So, which method is correct? Include accurate as-built information.

Claims 76

Claims Compensation Schedule Guidelines 76

Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 19, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Maxwell System Inc, a pioneer software company in takeoff and estimating , job cost accounting, and project management, just launched Maxwell Systems™ ProContractorMX™ version 2.5. ProContractorMX Connect – Generate the latest project information in the office or in the field.

Estimating 40

Estimating Software Software Construction 40

Best Practices Construction Law

JANUARY 15, 2013

In a great Construction Law International article by my friends Don and Rob, the authors suggest a series of best practices that should improve on the reliability of schedule analysis and increase its acceptability in the industry. Minimize projected future delays. So, which method is correct? Include accurate as-built information.

Claims 48

Claims Schedule Compensation Guidelines 48

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. Minimize projected future delays. So, which method is correct? Include accurate as-built information.

Claims 48

Claims Compensation Schedule Guidelines 48

Building Information Management

JUNE 5, 2013

Since the “accepted” definition of BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology , it’s easy to see that BIM is part process and part technology, with the goal of developing and using current, accurate, shared information to optimize proactive decision-making.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Visualization 45

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. DEFINITIONS. the time of award.

Contract 100

Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2015

“Indefinite quantity” – One or more of the construction tasks listed in the unit price catalog. The document may be referenced in the job order contract and may/or may not be directly provided by the creator of the unit price book and/or job order contract software.

Contract 40

Contract Liability Insurance Documentation 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Everything you need to know about construction quality and how to manage it. Construction is no different, and the secret to achieving the highest level of quality for any job starts with having standards. We’ll take a deep dive into all the ways you can ensure your next construction project excels in quality.

Management 97

Management Construction Risk Documentation 97

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 20, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Permits & Building Codes for Construction. The Code and Guidelines delineate the responsibilities of clients, project managers, contractors , subcontractors, consultants, related entities, industrial associations and employers in the construction industry. adsense analytic.

Permits 40

Permits Estimating Regulation Construction 40

Building Information Management

JULY 23, 2012

Audit Report on Job Order Contracting by the Department of Design and Construction (note: This is one of many audits over the past several years, with few problems resolved). The Department uses job order contracting (JOC), a construction procurement method, for performing small- or medium-sized construction projects.

Contract 45

Contract Renovating Contractors Sustainability 45

Building Information Management

MAY 13, 2016

Job Order Contracting provides several significant benefits to real property owners, building users, and construction contractors. A certain threshold of expertise, however, is required on the part of all stakeholders. Nearly half of the Project Managers interviewed could not provide support for the pricing of non-prepriced items.

Contract 40

Contract San Francisco Kansas City Los Angeles 40

Building Information Management

MAY 13, 2016

Job Order Contracting provides several significant benefits to real property owners, building users, and construction contractors. A certain threshold of expertise, however, is required on the part of all stakeholders. Nearly half of the Project Managers interviewed could not provide support for the pricing of non-prepriced items.

Contract 40

Contract San Francisco Kansas City Los Angeles 40

Natural Building

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. Software Advice has released the first in a series of " state of the industry " reports to share their observations on construction software trends over the last year. At their core, projects seeking LEED certification need document control and efficient communication.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Architecture Green Software 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

It’s generally considered that numerous and repetitive renovation, repair, maintenance, and/or sustainability work, and minor new construction with a minimum annual volume of $2M is appropriate for job order contracting. The acquisition approach should be tailored to JOC construction services required. Technical Specifications.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Conference Plans 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

It’s Time for Efficient Construction Project Delivery. DBB is exclusively responsible for the construction sectors poor productivity versus all other business sectors. Job Order Contracting is an integrated, collaborative construction project delivery method with a 20 year+ track record. The History of JOC.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Accompanying the technical documentation are instructions for creating the HVACie files using commercial design software. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication. William East, Project Manager (CEERD-CF-N).

Documentation 40

Documentation Equipment Modeling Design 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Accompanying the technical documentation are instructions for creating the HVACie files using commercial design software. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication. William East, Project Manager (CEERD-CF-N).

Documentation 40

Documentation Equipment Modeling Design 40