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US Cost Success Estimator Review

Cassell Construction Estimating

Focus: Estimating & budgeting for Department of Defense projects, facilities, manufacturing, and public utilities. contractors, government agencies, owners Quick evaluation: Easy to use right out of the box for estimating & budgeting. Optimum company (type): > 50 million dollar D.O.D. More popular with D.O.D.,

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Upcoming P6 Training in Honolulu: May 2024

Cassell Construction Estimating

Upon completion of this hands-on, in-depth 2-day course, participants will have the know-how and skills to submit fully-compliant schedules and reports required by the robust project specifications written into US Government Department of Defense contracts. 60-page reference manual included. Comments or Questions Total $ 0.00

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Achieving Safer School Design with Secure Entry Vestibules

BD+C

PASS has developed a white paper that outlines common layouts , but it is encouraged that project stakeholders consult with a security expert to determine which design is best suited for the school. A vestibule’s ability to provide such defense is twofold.

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Coaching Football and Planning Construction Projects: It’s All the Same Thing

Best Practices Construction Law

Successful football organizations consist of specialized teams or units: (a) the offense; (b) the defense; and (c) and special teams. For example, the defensive team consists of linemen, linebackers and secondary. The team may or may not have been involved with estimating the project. Coaching football. Image: DH Parks.

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Coaching Football and Planning Construction Projects: It's All the Same Thing

Best Practices Construction Law

Successful football organizations consist of specialized teams or units: (a) the offense; (b) the defense; and (c) and special teams. For example, the defensive team consists of linemen, linebackers and secondary. The team may or may not have been involved with estimating the project. Coaching football. Image: DH Parks.

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LEAN Construction for Facilities Renovation, Repair, Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

Independent owner estimates. Excessive reliance upon JOC consultants (IMPORTANT NOTE: A JOC consultant should NEVER be paid a fee based upon JOC construction volume and also be in a position to approve JOC projects/task orders.). Ongoing training. Enabling software. JOC program audits.

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Aloha Ken Wagner

Cassell Construction Estimating

The Cassell Team is sad to announce the retirement of our Senior P6 Consultant, Ken Wagner. He brought that experience to Cassell Consulting for our clients, implementing and utilizing Oracle Primavera, and Project Management Best Practices and Standards. May you enjoy the extra time that you’ll be spending with them.