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Construction Document Information Management

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 7, 2017

Construction Document Information Management is central to productivity improvement. Construction Document Information Management. Imagine the ability to rapidly organize data and leverage mobile tools to enable access to, and the management of, actionable, standardized, defensible information… anytime and anywhere.

Documentation

Documentation Management Construction Life Cycle

Test the Bounds of Job Order Contracting?

Job Order Contracting

JULY 28, 2021

California Contractor Tests the Bounds of Job Order Contracting. There’s one project delivery method you may not be as familiar with though: Job Order Contracting, also known by its acronym JOC. JOC contracts are administered by public entities issuing a request for proposals. Think periodic maintenance of facilities.

Contract

Contract Negotiation Los Angeles Estimating

JOC Contract

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

JOC Contract strategy, development, implementation, and management involves a thorough understanding of LEAN Construction and Life-cycle Asset Management. Work execution and contract administration. Request a JOC Contract Operations Guide. JOC Contract – Additional Information. Job Order Contracting Resources.

Contract

Contract Procurement Renovating Life Cycle

LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting for Sustainable Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting has a number of distinct advantages for repetitive repair, renovation, minor new construction and maintenance projects. The Additional Benefits of LEAN OpenJOC Job Order Contracting. Not all implementations of Job Order Contracting are the same. The Origins of IDIQ and JOC.

Contract

Contract Renovating Sustainability United States

Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 28, 2017

Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management and improving AECOO outcomes for all participants and stakeholders. Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management enables the efficient use of available funds targeted for executing renovation, repair, maintenance, and minor new construction projects.

Life Cycle

Life Cycle Contract Management Budgeting

Currency and Accuracy of Construction Cost Data used for IGEs

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2021

An independent Government estimate of construction costs shall be prepared and furnished to the contracting officer at the earliest practicable time for each proposed contract and for each contract modification anticipated to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

Estimating

Estimating Construction Contract Renovating

What Is a Change Order?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

At its core, change order is work that is added or removed from the original contractor’s scope of work, as agreed upon in the contract signed by the client and contractor before work began. In fact, it’s not a contract amendment. Better designs, visualizations, and communications help improve change order management.

Change Orders

Change Orders Contract Project Management Schedule

Federal Green Building Code Creates Unnecessary Risks and Costs

Green Building Law Update

MAY 17, 2012

Someone recently asked me why I was baffled about the Department of Defense's decision to use both LEED and a green building code. The Department of Defense has proposed a green building code in order to streamline the process of applying for LEED certification. Here are two reasons: 1. The policy is a waste of taxpayer money.

Green

Green Risk Certification Contract

EPC Contractors Procuring from Foreign Companies need to Reconsider their Contracts

Construction and Infrastructure Law

JUNE 11, 2018

A recent California case may force engineering, procurement and construction companies doing business with foreign suppliers to reconsider—and maybe rewrite—their contracts. Article 10 of the Convention allows contracting states to permit service by mail; and it allows them to object to service by mail. Construction litigators beware!

Procurement

Procurement Contract California Contractors

Dennis Calvert, the right architect for Design-Build

The Korte Company

AUGUST 12, 2020

Design-Build was not always accepted in the industry. So when he encountered Ralph Korte’s vision of Design-Build in action, he saw the industry’s future. . A move to Denver in 1971 landed him a role on a ten-man design team for the largest building to date in the city’s downtown, the Mountain Bell Denver Headquarters. “I

Design

Design St. Louis Illinois Architecture

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

constructionattorneyblog: Fiduciary Duty by Design Professionals?

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 27, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Fiduciary Duty by Design Professionals?

Design

Design AIA Illinois San Diego

constructionattorneyblog: Sole Proximate Cause Defense Reaffirmed

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 16, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Sole Proximate Cause Defense Reaffirmed.

Defense

Defense Illinois AIA Chicago

Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Partnering in major contracts: Paradox and metaphor. incentive contracts. construction: a case study on MTRC TKE contract 604 in Hong Kong.

Construction

Construction Project Management Engineering Management

constructionattorneyblog: New AIA documents and Arbitration

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. New AIA documents and Arbitration.

AIA

AIA Documentation Illinois Chicago

DESPITE HAVING TWICE SIGNED CONTRACT, CORPORATE

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 16, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors.

Contract

Contract Illinois AIA Chicago

Construction Contract's arbitration provision is separable, based on

Construction Lawyer

MAY 2, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Mortenson demanded arbitration and Saunders opposed.

Contract

Contract Illinois Legal Construction

constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document.

Liability

Liability AIA Documentation Illinois

Unlimited liability for designers and contractors

Construction Lawyer

MAY 30, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors.

Liability

Liability Contractors Design Minnesota

constructionattorneyblog: Arbitrators award attorneys fees, contract.

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 15, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors.

Contract

Contract Illinois AIA Chicago

constructionattorneyblog: Risks in LEED design

Construction Lawyer

MAY 13, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Risks in LEED design. Categories. arbitration.

Risk

Risk Design Illinois AIA

constructionattorneyblog: Liability for green design

Construction Lawyer

MAY 20, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Liability for green design. Categories.

Liability

Liability Green Design Illinois

Arbitration is Why There is So Little Litigation in Green Building

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

The reason for the dearth of court cases is not that there are no disputes and differences arising from green building design and construction, but rather that many, if not most of the contracts in sustainable construction require mandatory arbitration, in lieu of a judicial contest. Legal scholars can have at it.

Green

Green Contract Documentation Claims

Prepare for Management Compensation and Bonus Reviews

PSMJ Resources

JANUARY 31, 2011

The Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) has acnowledged the issue raised by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) report on transportation firms, and has stated their intent to apply increased oversight on federal agency contracts. The biggest issue is likely to be documentation that can be reviewed.

Compensation

Compensation Management DOT Documentation

Unique Tips To Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

Partnerships Are The Only Ships - Designed to sink. General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. We recommend stay away from them like the plague. Garbage In = Garbage Out!

Insurance

Insurance Construction Accounting Claims

New Contractor Business Start Up

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 15, 2012

Partnerships Are The Only Ships - Designed to sink. General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. We recommend stay away from them like the plague. Garbage In = Garbage Out!

Contractors

Contractors Insurance Claims Lien

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

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

The basic characteristics of effective estimating are well-known and well documented. The associated processes for developing a cost estimate are equally well documented. Thus, focus of this discussion will be on the requirements for establishing reliable construction cost estimates. Basic Characteristics of Credible Cost Estimates.

Estimating

Estimating Management CSI Life Cycle

Statute of Limitations - construction v. contract

Construction Lawyer

JANUARY 30, 2006

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. contract : Recent Posts. Thomas (Jan. Categories.

Contract

Contract Illinois Construction AIA

2022 NHQA Winners: 3 Home Builders Committed to Better Business and Operational Excellence

Pro Builder

JANUARY 29, 2022

They told me we were going to identify some problem areas and that we’d get defensive about them and try to hide them from the judges,” he says. All departments are aligned with operating procedures documented in Creative Homes’ core process playbook. since 2015. It created a lot more awareness.”. Photo: courtesy Hamlet Homes.

Utah

Utah Housing Minneapolis New Mexico

constructionattorneyblog: Termination of contract bars arbitration

Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 8, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Termination of contract bars arbitration.

Contract

Contract Illinois AIA Chicago

We Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

Partnerships Are The Only Ships - Designed to sink. General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. We recommend stay away from them like the plague. Garbage In = Garbage Out!

Construction

Construction Insurance Accounting Claims

Job Order Contracting – 2015

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2015

Job order contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. Job Order Contracting is a proven construction delivery method that delivers more projects on-time and on-budget than traditional methods.

Contract

Contract Contractors Bidding Procurement

TRIAL COURT DECIDES THAT ARCHITECTS CAN'T BE LIABLE IN

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors.

Illinois

Illinois AIA Chicago Lien

constructionattorneyblog: Design Delegation

Construction Lawyer

JULY 25, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Design Delegation. Subscribe to this blogs feed.

Design

Design Illinois AIA Chicago

constructionattorneyblog: Airport Design team sues Atlanta

Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 18, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Airport Design team sues Atlanta. Categories.

Atlanta

Atlanta Airports Design Illinois

EXTRAS POTENTIALLY RECOVERABLE IN QUANTUM MERUIT

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 14, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Fiduciary Duty by Design Professionals?

Illinois

Illinois AIA Chicago Legal

constructionattorneyblog: IDAHO SUPREME COURT ALLOWS.

Construction Lawyer

MAY 20, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Whiteman appealed. Whiteman , 200 P.3d

Idaho

Idaho Illinois AIA Chicago

constructionattorneyblog: illinois supplier denied mechanics lien

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 13, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors.

Lien

Lien Illinois AIA Chicago

constructionattorneyblog: FEDERAL APPEALS COURT HOLDS.

Construction Lawyer

MAY 4, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Alltel Commc'ns , 666 F.3d 3d 1027 (7th Cir.

Illinois

Illinois AIA Agreement Chicago

BUSINESS REPORT: Maryland — SSA’s New Data Hub Moves Forward In Urbana

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 29, 2013

The General Services Administration’s (GSA) Mid-Atlantic Region and the Social Security Administration (SSA) are collaborating to design and construct the SSA’s new National Support Center in Urbana, MD. The SSA awarded the contract to design and build the new data center to Hensel Phelps Construction, a Colorado-based general contractor.

Maryland

Maryland Baltimore Electrical Houston

Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act: What Residential Contractors Need to Know

Levelset

MAY 16, 2022

This Act has a fair amount of rules and requirements that must be followed on home improvement projects, specifically when it comes to the terms of their contracts. There are a few provisions that every construction contract should have. PA home improvement contracts: What’s required? Contract price.

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Residential Contractors Contract

BUSINESS REPORT: Mississippi Looks To Energy Sector To Fuel Statewide Growth

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 15, 2013

and Yokohama Tire President Yasushi Tanaka sign documents during a signing ceremony in West Point, Mississippi where Yokohama will build a commercial tire plant. The new center will support General Dynamics’ contracts with the U.S. Mississippi Gov. Photo: Yokohama Tire Corporation.). Helen of Troy also operates a 1.2

Mississippi

Mississippi Columbus Zoning Infrastructure

constructionattorneyblog: Court imposes sanctions for challenging.

Construction Lawyer

JULY 27, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors.

Illinois

Illinois AIA Chicago Contract

constructionattorneyblog: Florida court holds that statute of.

Construction Lawyer

MAY 1, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors.

Florida

Florida Illinois Claims AIA

Construction Document Information Management

Test the Bounds of Job Order Contracting?

Trending Sources

JOC Contract

LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting for Sustainable Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management

Currency and Accuracy of Construction Cost Data used for IGEs

What Is a Change Order?

Federal Green Building Code Creates Unnecessary Risks and Costs

EPC Contractors Procuring from Foreign Companies need to Reconsider their Contracts

Dennis Calvert, the right architect for Design-Build

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

constructionattorneyblog: Fiduciary Duty by Design Professionals?

constructionattorneyblog: Sole Proximate Cause Defense Reaffirmed

Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

constructionattorneyblog: New AIA documents and Arbitration

DESPITE HAVING TWICE SIGNED CONTRACT, CORPORATE

Construction Contract's arbitration provision is separable, based on

constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document

Unlimited liability for designers and contractors

constructionattorneyblog: Arbitrators award attorneys fees, contract.

constructionattorneyblog: Risks in LEED design

constructionattorneyblog: Liability for green design

Arbitration is Why There is So Little Litigation in Green Building

Prepare for Management Compensation and Bonus Reviews

Unique Tips To Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

New Contractor Business Start Up

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

Statute of Limitations - construction v. contract

2022 NHQA Winners: 3 Home Builders Committed to Better Business and Operational Excellence

constructionattorneyblog: Termination of contract bars arbitration

We Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Job Order Contracting – 2015

TRIAL COURT DECIDES THAT ARCHITECTS CAN'T BE LIABLE IN

constructionattorneyblog: Design Delegation

constructionattorneyblog: Airport Design team sues Atlanta

EXTRAS POTENTIALLY RECOVERABLE IN QUANTUM MERUIT

constructionattorneyblog: IDAHO SUPREME COURT ALLOWS.

constructionattorneyblog: illinois supplier denied mechanics lien

constructionattorneyblog: FEDERAL APPEALS COURT HOLDS.

BUSINESS REPORT: Maryland — SSA’s New Data Hub Moves Forward In Urbana

Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act: What Residential Contractors Need to Know

BUSINESS REPORT: Mississippi Looks To Energy Sector To Fuel Statewide Growth

constructionattorneyblog: Court imposes sanctions for challenging.

constructionattorneyblog: Florida court holds that statute of.

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