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Unit Price Books for Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Here’s a quick tutorial about Unit Price Books, UPBs, for Job Order Contracting, and what you need to know. Look for a UPB that covers at least 90% of the tasks to be encountered using the associated Job Order Contract. JOC software is available for desktop or cloud deployment. The Contractor”.

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Job Order Contracting LEAN Construction Technology

Job Order Contracting

If your are setting up a JOC Program, or wish to improve an existing Job Order Contract, the 4BT-CE OpenJOC Solution provides the open, best-value alternative. GPS mapping/visualization. Electronically supports contract pricing requirements. The post Job Order Contracting LEAN Construction Technology appeared first on 4BT.

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Continuous Job Cost and Billing Data for Project Managers

Viewpoint Construction Technology

This leaves project managers guessing as to their gain/loss versus the original contract estimate and their over/under billing. Thankfully, modern construction software solutions are providing the tools to solve these issues, as well as streamlining processes through automation and intuitive workflows.

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BIM is NOT 3D Visualization – 4D, 5D ….

Building Information Management

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.

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What Is a Change Order?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

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.

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Payment Applications 101: A Guide to Pay Apps in Construction

Fieldwire

The construction contract will typically define the process for submitting a pay app, the documents to include, and the deadline for submission. Change orders : A change order is a written agreement between the owner or architect and the contractor that changes the contract amount, work requirements, and/or schedule.

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Winning Projects with Interactive Construction Presentations

Carol Hagen

Since Powerpoint came on the scene, the innovative contracting firm has mastered storytelling and realizes than communication is a two way street. Here are a few ideas to convert your next presentation from drab to interactive: Make Your Information Visually Appealing. Update Your Construction Visual Aides.