Civil Lead

APRIL 22, 2020

When we are planning to construct a building or house the first question comes in our mind is we have to give a material contractor or labour contract. Whereas in the material contract all materials and labour required for the construction are supplied by the contractor. While the contractor may or may not do that.

Contract 52

Contract Materials Housing Bargains 52

BD+C

AUGUST 14, 2023

Fast-tracking construction projects offers both risk and reward dbarista Mon, 08/14/2023 - 13:50 0 Contractors Understanding both the rewards and risk of fast-tracking a project can help owners, architects, engineers, and contractors maximize the benefits of this strategy and can bring great reward on all fronts when managed properly.

Risk 92

Risk Construction Schedule Contractors 92

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Information of Construction Risk Management. Construction risk management is a long steep process, in which we have to calculate the all-possible risk and determine the process by which we can reduce this type of risk. Where we identify, analyze the risks and work over them. What Is Construction Risk Management ?

Risk 52

Risk Management Contractors Construction 52

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Job Order Contracting 2021 is a competitively bid, firm, fixed-price, indefinite quantity contract, and integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery program for as-needed construction services. Job Order Contracts should ALWAYS be awarded upon best value, however, and not lowest costs. LEAN Job Order Contracting.

Contract 130

Contract Bidding Procurement CSI 130

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 130

Contract Negotiation Los Angeles Estimating 130

Job Order Contracting

JULY 26, 2019

Job Order Contracting BASICS. Contracts may be renewable via option years, for up to four additional years based upon applicable laws/regulations. The total value of all jobs performed in a one-year contract term shall not exceed the maximum threshold amount. Job Order Contracting Basics. Job Order Contacting.

Contract 116

Contract CSI Regulation Renovating 116

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

The best way to mitigate risk in your green building project are properly drafted contract documents prepared by this law firm or by another attorney with green building experience. As I posted in this blog less than a year ago, Less than 20% of Green Building Contracts are Properly Drafted. This is not a paid endorsement.

Green 153

Green Risk Drafting Sustainability 153

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

Today is the day to revise your contracts for sustainable projects. These two dramatic changes to LEED have very real potential for increasing risk in green building, but updates are also underway to Green Globes and ASHRAE 189.1 Today, those AIA Sustainable Project Contract Documents are among the most used in the industry (.

Green 159

Green Contract AIA Drafting 159

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Job Order Contracting: Everything Owners and Builders Need to Know. Of course, the question remains… why don’t more real property owners and facilities management teams leverage the benefits of job order contracting? What Is Job Order Contracting? as well as total cost-of-ownership asset management. When Is JOC Used?

Contract 130

Contract Management Procurement Change Orders 130

Levelset

AUGUST 24, 2022

Construction businesses need many different types of insurance to mitigate the risks associated with building projects. Two of the most common insurance policies that contractors have are builder’s risk and general liability, which serve very different purposes. What is builder’s risk insurance?

Liability 52

Liability Risk Insurance Contractors 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 1, 2022

Creating a JOC coefficient is an important part of any Job Order Contract. Specific instructions as to what may be included in a JOC coefficient should also be listed in detail in the associated Request of Proposals (RFP) for Job Order Contracting construction services. Materials. General / Prime Contractor Profit and risk.

Insurance 235

Insurance Compensation Overhead Security 235

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 4, 2017

Key characteristics of actionable construction cost data for Job Order Contracting … Independent Source. Full details – labor, material, equipment, crew. If your looking for Actionable Construction Cost Data for Job Order Contracting , contact us today! Managed risk. Locally Researched. contact-form].

Contract 100

Contract CSI Construction Architecture 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Performance-based Construction Contracting. Performance Based Contract Management principles for Construction have existed for decades, and include Integrated Project Delivery and Job Order Contacting. Shared Risk/Reward. The post Performance-based Construction Contracting appeared first on 4BT. Continuous Improvement.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Construction Innovation 100

Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 20, 2016

When a client asks me about a particular contract provision and why it is “unfair” or “uneven”, we began a discussion about risk allocation. You see, the contract is used to shift the various risks on the project to the party most appropriate to handle it. In DG21, LLC v. In DG21, LLC v.

Risk 69

Risk Materials Contract Contractors 69

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 11, 2018

Job Order Contracting Solution OpenJOC. Reduced Risk. Locally researched labor, material, and labor costs… OpenJOC 5% Rule. Word deliver per owner’s specified quality of materials and workmanship (construction technical specifications). The post Job Order Contracting Solution OpenJOC™ appeared first on 4BT.

Contract 100

Contract CSI Procurement Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

UNDERSTANDING THE CONTRACTOR’S JOB ORDER CONTRACT COEFFICIENT. A Job Order Contract Coefficient is a numerical factor that represents costs (generally indirect costs) not included in the unit price line items within the Unit Price Book, UPB, associated with the Job Order Contract. All waste and excess material.

Contract 100

Contract Overhead Insurance Profitability 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

OpenJOC – Job Order Contracting requirements, specifications , guidelines, and characteristics that can be used to assure consistency, limit variation, and enable optimal efficiency with respect to material, products, processes and services fit for facilities management… renovation, repair, maintenance, and construction.

Guidelines 100

Guidelines Contract Renovating Documentation 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2017

Job Order Contracting Guide. A job order contracting guide is a required component of any best practice Job Order Contract. The Job Order Contract and is integral Job Order Contracting Guide should reflect current, objective, and transparent collaborative best management practices. Version control for materials.

Contract 100

Contract Project Management Management Compensation 100

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.

Drafting 120

Drafting Green Contract Documentation 120

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Job Order Contracting Training Note – JOC Coefficient. The post Job Order Contracting Training Note – JOC Coefficient appeared first on 4BT. A JOC coefficient is a factor, typically ranging from 0.80 The items to be considered when a contractor creates a JOC coefficient vary according to the specific JOC Program.

Contract 100

Contract Overhead Insurance Profitability 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

How to Manage Risk in Your Construction Project. According to The Construction Industry Institute , there are about 107 construction risks you should consider when managing a project. Before you start panicking about the 90 plus risks on the list you’re probably not completely aware of at this moment, let’s take a step back.

Risk 59

Risk Management Construction Documentation 59

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 21, 2017

Open Data Job Order Contracting should be a requirement for any JOC Program. Open Data Job Order Contracting. Transparency… ability to see all components – labor, material, and equipment for each JOC line item task. Managed risk. The post Open Data Job Order Contracting appeared first on 4BT.

Contract 100

Contract Estimating Risk Contractors 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Job Order Contracting: Everything Owners and Builders Need to Know. Job order contracting is neither difficult to understand, nor costly to practice, yet is virtually assures the consistent delivery of quality, on-time, on-budget repair, renovation, and new construction projects…if designed, deployed, and managed correctly.

Contract 115

Contract Management Procurement Change Orders 115

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

Today is the day to revise your contracts for sustainable projects. These two dramatic changes to LEED have very real potential for increasing risk in green building, but updates are also underway to Green Globes and ASHRAE 189.1 Today, those AIA Sustainable Project Contract Documents are among the most used in the industry (.

Green 120

Green Contract AIA Drafting 120

Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Owners, Banks, and Title Companies have been hit more than ever with liens from subcontractors, labor, material, and equipment suppliers during and well after projects are completed because too many subs and contractors aren’t paying their bills.

Lien 116

Lien Risk Contractors Banking 116

Levelset

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

That’s why we’ve built Materials Financing to empower you to buy materials now and pay for them later with up to 120-day payment terms. Let’s take a deeper look into four ways Materials Financing can help free up capital and recession-proof your business.

Finance 52

Finance Cash Flow Materials Security 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 2, 2017

IPD LEAN Construction JOB ORDER CONTRACTING – all are interrelated and all can lead to measurably improved outcomes for all participants. LEAN CONSTRUCTION – A way to design production systems to minimize waste of materials, time, and effort in order to generate the maximum possible amount of value. legislators.

Contract 100

Contract Construction Consulting Risk 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 18, 2022

Managing uncertainty and risk on an early and ongoing basis is the only way to measurably improve repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes on a consistent basis. A written operations manual/execution guide as part of a multi-party, long-term contract. Mandatory initial and ongoing training. Quantitative metrics.

Renovating 215

Renovating Products Procurement Risk 215

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 13, 2018

Effective Facilities Management, procurement, and construction professionals understand the value of collaboration, long term relationships, shared risk/reward, and mutual trust/respect. LEAN Job Order Contracting provides a shared work environment and defined workflows that enable all participants to contribute to continuous improvement.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement CSI Environment 100

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 3, 2017

business seeking to mitigate the risk associated with data protection. And building automation systems not only create and collect data but use it to control mechanical and electrical systems, and today the standard is contracts that license the use of data over separated computer systems from the building available Internet provider.

Green 120

Green Risk Claims Drafting 120

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

An Introduction to Job Order Contracting – The LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Way! #1 Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. Improving the Army’s Job Order Contracting Program. JOC Basics. and Linda T.

Contract 100

Contract Change Orders Procurement Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 17, 2017

All are attainable with Job Order Contracting JOC Integrated Project Delivery. Job Order Contracting (for renovation, repair, and minor new construction) and Integrated Project Delivery (for major new construction, are the two most widely known and used forms of collaborative construction delivery. Owner competency and leadership.

Contract 100

Contract Compensation Liability Fabrication 100

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 3, 2019

Conflicts and other project risks can delay work and negatively impact bottom lines. Delayed delivery of construction materials. Lack of information, errors with materials or equipment, missing documentation and much more can bring work to a grinding halt. This may work for them. Limited human resources. Weather delays.

Risk 130

Risk Software Software Construction 130

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2017

Job Order Contract Unit Price Book Basics. A detailed unit cost line item construction cost estimate involves a review and understanding of the scope of work of the associated project including all possible factors and risks. The post Job Order Contract Unit Price Book Basics appeared first on 4BT.

Contract 100

Contract Estimating Bidding CSI 100

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Job Order Contracting (JOC) is both a LEAN construction delivery method and a method of procuring construction services through an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity term contract, using task orders as needed for individual projects, where the task order price is based on a book of preestablished unit prices (Unit Price Book – UPB).

Consulting 100

Consulting Contract Procurement Bidding 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 4, 2023

The contracting agency should have procedures that address conflict of interest issues in all solicitations. Labor, material, and equipment costs, as well as productivity information should be provided and all based upon current local market conditions.

Estimating 198

Estimating Construction Risk Documentation 198

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2018

On-Call Contracts Not Kosher. Over the past two to three years, there has been much interest and discussion about on-call contracts by local agencies, mostly related to prevailing wages for these types of contracts. On-Call Contracts Defined. What are on-call contracts? Where Do We Go From Here? . New Legislation.

Contract 100

Contract Bidding Construction Budgeting 100