Building Information Management

MAY 16, 2013

Too much focus on 3D visualization, too much “reinventing the wheel” trying to fit a square peg in a round hole, and virtually NO EMPHASIS upon the requirements for life-cycle management… associated competencies, domains, technologies, ongoing collaboration, integration, and continuous improvement.

Visualization 45

Visualization BIM Life Cycle Estimating 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 23, 2022

With rising material costs and razor-thin margins, construction professionals must ensure that project costs and materials are precisely estimated so they can make accurate projections and optimize their bids. . While each project is unique, estimators often rely on years of knowledge of what materials are required to complete the project.

Estimating 105

Estimating Documentation Autodesk Bidding 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

According to some estimates, an average of 35% of projects experience at least one major change throughout the life of the project. 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.

Change Orders 96

Change Orders Contract Project Management Schedule 96

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Demand for higher productivity in the construction sector and environmental sustainability is reaching a critical level and causing significant changes in both construction cost estimating and the AEC industry as a whole. Emphasis upon estimate and project sharing, collaboration, and reuse (vs. JOC – JOB Order Contract.

Estimating 45

Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 45

Building Information Management

MAY 15, 2012

While the industry is currently fixated upon 3D visualization tools, aka Revit, Archicad, Bentely… they only represent components of a BIM solution. Here’s a list of BIM Construction Cost Estimating Requirements: 1. First and foremost BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology.

Estimating 49

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Construction 49

Building Information Management

AUGUST 12, 2014

4Clicks Solutions, LLC is currently beta testing Ceasel, a next generation cloud computing application to enable collaborative construction cost estimating and associated efficient project delivery. This results in few change orders, faster project timelines, and virtual elimination of legal disputes.

Estimating 45

Estimating Visualization BIM Contract 45

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Demand for higher productivity in the construction sector and environmental sustainability is reaching a critical level and causing significant changes in both construction cost estimating and the AEC industry as a whole. Emphasis upon estimate and project sharing, collaboration, and reuse (vs. JOC – JOB Order Contract.

Estimating 40

Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Thereafter IFC4 final will be completed.

Visualization 53

Visualization BIM Estimating Documentation 53

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 13, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. BIM authorizing estimating software can enhance the estimating process to a great extent. Building Information Modeling (BIM) generates a complete digital model of the building that can produce exact bill of material and cost estimate along with coordinated drawings and details.

Estimating 40

Estimating BIM Modeling Software 40

Building Information Management

MAY 23, 2012

Professional construction cost estimators are critical to any collaborative, transparent, and productive BIM solution. Experienced cost estimators who appropriately leverage technology and embrace collaboration will excel.

Estimating 45

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Renovating 45

Building Information Management

MAY 18, 2012

A professional construction cost estimator in an important team member of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or new construction project. The Department of Labor projects a 36% increase in demand for cost estimators over the next several years. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program.

Estimating 40

Estimating Software Software Construction 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2012

Current the most common being use of proprietary 3D visualization software for the purpose of supporting the design and construction phases of the facility life-cycle. For example, let’s us take the creation of cost estimate for a major facility renovation. BIM can be applied at various levels.

BIM 78

BIM Visualization Life Cycle Software 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 24, 2023

Autodesk Build *=features in both Autodesk Build & BIM 360 Assets | Progress Tracking + Assets The new progress tracking features within the Assets tool in Autodesk Build deliver a simple intuitive way to visually markup and track asset progress on 2D sheets. The product functionality remains the same.

Autodesk 111

Autodesk BIM Construction Visualization 111

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

The challenge is achieving an integrated solution with estimating, scheduling and project management capabilities while addressing detailed job costing. As your contracting firm grows your needs typically outgrow what you can do with Microsoft Office so where’s a GC to turn? It’s all done for you. It’s all there.

CoreCon 141

CoreCon Management Software Software 141

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

3: Contract Management. Getting your legal ducks in a row is paramount in construction, which is why it is important to have robust contract management workflows. . Moreover, poor contract workflows make it difficult for legal teams to audit projects, which can introduce all sorts of risks and liabilities. . Dropbox Sign

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Construction Contract Documentation 105

Building Information Management

MAY 3, 2012

While accurate, timely, and transparent cost estimating is critical to the success of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or new construction project, most construction cost estimators (over 55%) continue to rely primarily upon manual methods, hard copy documents, or electronic spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel.

Estimating 40

Estimating Software Software Construction 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program. The ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program is an. Legal considerations and contracts which are key. Register Online: www.ace4aec.com/course/job-order-contracting-joc-certificate-program-10292012. Mondays, 4:30 – 8:00 p.m. Location: To be Confirmed.

Certification 45

Certification Contract Project Management Change Orders 45

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Job Order Contract Cost Estimating- A Quick Start Guide. Here’s the fast and best value path to Job Order Contract Cost Estimating. 4BT-CE is the estimating and LEAN construction delivery component of Building in Cloud. Here’s the fast and best value path to Job Order Contract Cost Estimating.

Estimating 100

Estimating Contract Documentation Security 100

Building Information Management

AUGUST 15, 2013

via [link] - Premier cost estimating and efficient project delivery software supporting JOC, SABER, IDIQ, SATOC, MATOC, MACC, POCA, BOA … and featuring integrated contract, project, document management, visual estimating/quanity take-off. QTO, and an exclusively enhanced 400,000 line itme RSMeans Cost database.

BIM 74

BIM Life Cycle Software Software 74

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Contractors and subcontractors give project owners their cost estimates for the project to be completed. After that, payment contracts can then be agreed upon and could be lump sum (the most common contract), cost-plus-fee, guaranteed maximum price, or unit price. Are all contract documents signed?

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Job Order Contracting offers an alternative to traditional bidding processes. An innovative method of contract management is being used more and more by owners who desire quick service and reasonable cost. Job order contracting found its genesis in the complex facilities world of the United States military.

Contract 40

Contract United States Estimating Bidding 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

JOB ORDER CONTRACTING – JOC for Downsizing. Federal agencies have done a fantastic job of utilizing IDIQ, Job Order Contracting / JOC, and Design-Build contracts to increase efficiencies in their construction programs. If you’re interested in the topic, check out the DBIA presentation here. JOC Case Study – #201.

Contract 45

Contract Software Software Renovating 45

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Why the Job Order Contracting model could work in Canada. A proven contracting methodology from the United States may be a model for solving some of Canada’s current contracting demands. In this way, JOC is similar to the standing order contracting that we are familiar with, with a few important differences.

Contract 45

Contract Procurement United States Subcontracting 45

Rory Woolsey

MARCH 20, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. The Estimating Process; Get it Right! If you are interested in an expanded discussion on the most crucial step in the estimating process then go back and read my blog on "Scope, Scope, Scope!" Tuesday, March 20, 2012.

Estimating 40

Estimating Construction Overhead Structural Engineering 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 13, 2013

4d 5d BIM BIM BIM and Facility Management BIM for FM CLOUD Technology Cost Estimating and Efficient Project Delivery Software Integrated Project Delivery IPD / Lean Construction Job Order Contracting Job Order Contracting Software JOC JOC Software BIM Technology Road Map cloud computing IPD job order contracting'

BIM 45

BIM Roads Software Software 45

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2012

Powerful cost estimating software, integrated with visual estimating, contract management, project management, and document management is the new standard. Make the move to newer, more productive cost estimating and project management systems. Estimating with Microsoft Excel”, Brigham Young University.

Estimating 40

Estimating Contractors Kentucky Software 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Job Order Contracting as a Project Delivery Method. The selected method is a contracting “tool” that will be used to administer the project’s construction phase and, with some methods, the design phase. Job order contracting (JOC), which also is referred to as delivery order contracting or DOC, is one such method.

Contract 40

Contract United States Software Software 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

via [link] – Premier cost estimating and efficient project delivery software featuring integrated contract/project/document management, visual estimating, automatic quantity take-off (QTO), and an exclusively enhanced 400,000 line item RSMeans cost database with line item modifiers and full descriptions.

Modeling 40

Modeling BIM Visualization Estimating 40

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 14, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Sage include a new SQL Server database to its Sage Timberline Estimating software. Sage North America, a part of The Sage Group plc and a leading provider of business management software and services, just released a new estimating solution to aid contractors to win more jobs and maximize Profit.

Sage 40

Sage Estimating Bidding Software 40

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Material Estimator : With this handy construction tool the contractors, designers, remodelers, engineers, architects as well as other building professionals will be able to calculate feet inch fraction construction math and building materials estimating. It can be customized for any contract agreement.

Project Management 45

Project Management Management Construction Estimating 45

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

Job Order Contracting is an integrated, collaborative construction project delivery method with a 20 year+ track record. A Job Order Contracting (JOC) system is based on a competitively bid indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract between a facility owner and a construction contractor. The History of JOC.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

The Constructor

MARCH 20, 2012

The first part is a visual inspection by the clerk of works or equivalent. If these levels are satisfactory and the clerk has completed the visual checks then the pour will proceed. Pre-Concrete Checks for Reinforcement: The pre-concrete check for reinforcement essentially comes in two parts.

Concrete 250

Concrete Foundation Materials Design 250

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 6, 2016

Physical asset models should NOT be confused with 3-dimensional (3D) visualization, which is merely one of several methods of representing and working with information. The combination of information related to all aspects of physical assets life-cycle is best called a physical asset model.

Drafting 100

Drafting Life Cycle Construction Modeling 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

The second enhancement adds an additional trigger for Contract approval workflow if the committed SOV value exceeds the Revised Budget. Autodesk Takeoff Takeoff | Unit Costs – Autodesk Takeoff users can apply a unit cost to both their 2D and 3D takeoff types, which can help to establish rough budgets and estimates.

Products 105

Products Autodesk BIM Accounting 105

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

It’s important that when filing a roof replacement or repair claim, you submit a well-written explanation of all that needs to be done, along with the respective cost estimates. In most cases, visual proof outweighs written proof. Some insurance companies will need to know the exact cause of the damage and proof of the damage.

Insurance 120

Insurance Claims Inspections Minnesota 120

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 7, 2017

A Construction Document Management System must allow the visualization of the most common files used in the construction industry such as detailed line item construction cost estimates, required forms, drawings and BIM models. The process creates a competitive advantage for innovative construction companies.

Documentation 100

Documentation Management Construction Life Cycle 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 2, 2013

via [link] – Premier cost estimating and project management software for efficient construction delivery: JOC – Job Order Contracting, SABER, IDIQ, SATOC, MATOC, MACC, BOCA, BOA, BOS and more! The USA experts focus more on information and training, while non-USA experts emphasize more on process and team structure.

BIM 40

BIM Visualization Estimating Contract 40