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How to Successfully Plan the Risks Going Into a Construction Project

Fieldwire

Every construction project is uniquely different, and the distinctive characteristics of the industry - such as high-cost intensity and lengthy durations - also add an additional layer of complexity to the risk landscape. Invest in technology like mobile apps for knowledge sharing. The Importance of Project Risk Planning.

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The Role of Construction Software Technology in Mitigating Risk

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Conflicts and other project risks can delay work and negatively impact bottom lines. According to EC Harris, a global asset consultancy based in the United Kingdom, in its 2013 annual report, Global Construction Disputes: A Longer Resolution , the longer the dispute is left unresolved, the more money a company loses.

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Validity of a Construction Cost Estimate – Public Sector

Job Order Contracting

The use of consultants to prepare estimates must be carefully structured and reviewed, to make sure that no conflicts of interest exist from a Government-Contractor relationship aspect. Risk and Uncertainty: Costs should be determined for uncertainties within an estimate. Avoiding false precision and early optimism.

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Press Release: CCi’s Groundbreaking Integration Partnership with Procore

Cassell Construction Estimating

Vancouver, WA July 13, 2015: Cassell Consulting announces our Sage Estimating to Procore Interface will be released in August. Cassell Consulting is partnering with Procore in developing their generic public API, also scheduled for August release. Cassell Consulting is committed to improving technology in the construction industry.

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4 Strategies to Avoiding Rising OSHA Fines in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Risk management is an inherent part of the job in the constru ction industry. Companies that don’t fix safety issues are at risk of higher penalties, and those that don’t learn from past mistakes also risk much more serious incidents. If you’re doing site inspections at appropriate intervals and reducing risks, that’s great.

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A Call for Comprehensive and Clearer ESG Disclosures

Green Building Law Update

While I have advised clients on matters of sustainability for more than a decade, we have been consulted by more clients in the last 10 months that in the preceding 10 years. We remain committed to working with our clients to improve the quality and quantity of their ESG data while mitigating their risk.

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How To Reduce Risk On Construction Projects

ProcurementExpress.com

Do you know if any of your projects are at risk? A huge topic of discussion in the Construction Industry consistently, is the scope of financial risk on a construction project. Why do these financial risks take place. How to reduce your projects risk. An inexperienced project team. Improper planning.

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