Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 16, 2010

The shop drawing is a drawing or collection of set of drawings, diagrams, illustrations, schedules, and other data or information specifically generated or assembled by the contractor, supplier, manufacturer, subcontractor, or fabricator to demonstrate some portion of the work for the approval of architect or engineer.

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Drawings Fabrication Construction Documentation 40

BIM & Beam

APRIL 29, 2015

The Martin/Martin CES team has innovatively addressed the issue of fragmented fabrication drawing production that design and construction teams consistently encounter with today’s increasingly tight project delivery schedules. This process allows delivery of the first package of shop drawings (reviewed and approved!)

Innovation 40

Innovation Concrete Fabrication Drawings 40

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 2, 2016

In a recent review of contracts involving green building construction projects, less than 20% had properly drafted provisions addressing green building matters. 100 contracts involving green building construction projects were reviewed. 89% of the contracts were for projects pursuing LEED. 7% were pursuing the NGBS.

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Drafting Green Contract Documentation 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 18, 2023

Learn more on API documentation on Autodesk Platform Services. Files and Sheets | Search in File and Sheet Viewer Navigator – Now in Autodesk Docs and Autodesk Build, members can easily search by file or sheet name within the viewer navigator (located at the bottom right), making it easier to work within project documents.

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Autodesk Products BIM Construction 52

Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 21, 2014

If the contract between the parties does not mention license, but gives a general permission to use the plans, an implied license can be inferred. For instance, AIA Document B101 (2007), the owner-architect agreement, contains this provision: § 7.3 The standard AIA agreements contain an express license. The trial court agreed.

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AIA Agreement Contract Documentation 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

As the days pass and your project draws to a close, you’re ready to chalk this one up as a success and prepare for your next challenge. In fact, you typically won’t be able to release final retainage without it—effectively putting as much as 10% of your contract at stake. Key Takeaways. Common Project Closeout Problems.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

Best Practices Construction Law

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

from smart phones, to iPads and tablets, to electronic drawings and specifications. First, email communications tend to be sent "off the cuff" without creating a draft of the communication that can be reviewed by team members. Given the increase of today's mobile technologies available on the construction site.

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Tennessee Change Orders Contractors iPad 48

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Is the initial contract plan still valid? Step 1: Generate the Project: Generate a Project Initiation Document that defines the people, resources & budget. Step 2: Draft a Preliminary Plan: Utilization of S.M.A.R.T. & A construction plan is a sequence of documents, that describes the given project. Scheduling.

Plans 52

Plans Construction BIM Permits 52

DebunkTheBIM

DECEMBER 26, 2011

My equivalent to Dr Vera’s knitting is contract-drafting. I credit a pair of particularly eager-to-please-the-boss QS-es combing through my documentation while building a house I designed, with giving me the best lessons on BIM. And that is exactly where I earned my BIM stripes. at 5:50 AM. Email This BlogThis!

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BIM Drafting Modeling Insurance 48

Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2021

It is one thing to sit in an office all day designing and drafting up construction details and another thing altogether to spend time on a jobsite seeing how things actually get built. The architect has a responsibility to satisfy him or herself that the work is being performed in accordance with the contract documents.

Site 52

Site Liability Design Residential 52

The Korte Company

AUGUST 12, 2020

In grade school, Dennis’s art teacher noted his ability to draw and suggested he consider a career in art. The work was labor-intensive at the time—everything was hand-drawn on drafting boards—and everyone still wore white shirts and ties. His father worked as a carpenter and passed the trade down to his son. . “I Elmo, Illinois. .

Design 52

Design St. Louis Illinois Architecture 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 13, 2021

Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build. DBB and its ‘relatives’ are longstanding methods of project delivery with clearly defined roles and responsibilities, and, therefore, drafting construction specifications for such projects is reasonably straightforward. Images courtesy HDR.

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EJCDC Design Documentation Contract 52

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

This draft European standard gives relevant terms and definitions in the area of Facility Management. This document is a working and standardized tool intended for parties who wish to draw up the Facility Management agreement within the European Common Market. It also provides a structure of facility services.

Management 40

Management Agreement Organization Products 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 6, 2013

In traditional documentation we would ‘say it once, and in the right place’, however with BIM, we want to ‘author it once, and in the right place, to be able to report it many times’ Figure 1: Appropriate location of information. The specification is part of the project BIM, and objects live in the specification.

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BIM nemetschek Vectorworks Life Cycle Estimating 51

Construction Test

MAY 20, 2020

When you take the show to Vegas, the razzle-dazzle goes up a notch, even for one of sport’s most dramatised spectacles: the NFL Draft. . The 2020 NFL Draft was scheduled to be held in front of the Bellagio Hotel fountains in Vegas. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell reads out names at last year’s Draft in Nashville, Tennessee

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Drafting Las Vegas Conference Nashville 26

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 28, 2021

Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build. DBB and its ‘relatives’ are longstanding methods of project delivery with clearly defined roles and responsibilities, and, therefore, drafting construction specifications for such projects is reasonably straightforward. Design-build contractual relationships.

Design 52

Design Documentation Negotiation Contract 52

CK Power

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Clients team with us for a spec review to analyze generator sizing, refine budget considerations, access AutoCAD files and review construction documents so everything is correct and no money goes to waste. Drawing plans and awarding contracts.

St. Louis 21

St. Louis Budgeting Budget Equipment 21

Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 25, 2019

Download CostX CostX can instantly capture exact measurements from scanned, PDF and CAD drawings together with formation of automatic BIM quantities from 3D/BIM models. HeavyBid empowers the users to decompose complicated work into more controllable pieces, and arrange estimates to meet the requirements of the organization.

Bidding 40

Bidding Estimating Software Software 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineer Requirements (SABER) contracts provide a streamlined means to complete construction projects estimated at less than 750K. Contracting personnel and civil engineers are encouraged to adapt their SABER-like acquisitions and processes to meet their local needs and the local environment. Definitions.

Engineering 40

Engineering Negotiation Contract Estimating 40

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 1, 2019

The 203 page document available from the ICC for sale to the public, click here for a free read only copy of the 2018 IgCC , is an entirely new standard and bears little, if any relationship to earlier IgCC versions. Many code officials have concluded the 2018 IgCC is not a good building code, green or otherwise.

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Green Maryland Site Certification 156

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

At the core of Stephen's contributions lies his exceptional skill in optimizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) execution plans, setting elevated global practice standards, and significantly enhancing the quality of both models and contract drawings.

Construction 116

Construction BIM Autodesk Innovation 116

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2017

Common construction abbreviations as as part of cost estimating software, Job Order Contracting software, and construction documents is a standard practice. CAD: Cadmium, Computer-Aided Drafting. CLL: Contract Limit Line. DWG: Drawing. DWGS: Drawings. NIC: Not In Contract. C/C: Center to Center.

Construction 100

Construction Concrete Electrical Fabrication 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

As of this writing, the most recent document was authored in 1997. As of this writing, the most recent document was authored in 1997. As of this writing, the most recent document was authored in 1997. As of this writing, the most recent document was authored in 1997. Environmental Protection Agency.

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Inspections Equipment Electrical Safety 100

Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

Several of our young leaders also took their family businesses to the next level by targeting 55+ buyers or streamlining selections so projects would move faster from contract to construction. Collaborator and co-author for award-winning project in the 2017 Global LafargeHolcim Awards. Off the Clock • Trail running • Hiking • Biking.

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Industrial El Paso Education Cleveland 98

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Various cost information is typically formatted as Products & Activities, General or Routine Maintenance, New Construction, Renovation and/or Repair, Sustainability/Green, Job Order Contracting (JOC), or any combination thereof. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting.

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Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Various cost information is typically formatted as Products & Activities, General or Routine Maintenance, New Construction, Renovation and/or Repair, Sustainability/Green, Job Order Contracting (JOC), or any combination thereof. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting.

Equipment 40

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 40

Construction Test

MAY 19, 2020

Documents seen by the Daily Mail suggest EasyJet has saved at least £700million, partly by encouraging passengers to choose vouchers. . The tycoon, whose family is EasyJet’s largest shareholder, is calling on the company to cancel a £4.5billion contract for 107 new Airbus planes.

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