Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It requires written standards that can be referred to at any time by employees, sub-contractors, and clients alike. A construction quality management plan should be drafted as a standard document, to be applied to all future projects. Creating a plan. Maintaining standards at every stage. Book a demo to find out more.

Management 156

Management Construction Risk Cash Flow 156

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Contractors have to deliver a quality project within budget and on time while keeping the revolving door of subcontractors happy. For construction contractors, attaining those accomplishments will require planning, detailed monitoring of the project progress, better communication, and collaboration with all team members and stakeholders.

Project Management 105

Project Management Management Documentation Plans 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This is a chance for everyone to get to know key stakeholders, breaking down siloes between procurement and legal, scheduling and management, and so forth. The preconstruction meeting should include, at a minimum, the owner and general contractor. Contract review Review all contracts, plans, and legal documents with all stakeholders.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Schedule Budgeting 52

Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Under the Miller Act, second-tier claimants must give notice of any claim to the prime contractor within 90 days of last providing labor or materials. In this case, the prime contractor contacted the sub-subcontractor to ask how much it was owed on the project. The Email as Notice of Claim. Send those emails. Follow-up.

Claims 54

Claims Contractors Maryland United States 54

Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

How to Promote Employee Safety in the Workplace. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover employee safety. On the job safety is a program of proactive participation between employers, supervisors, and employees; safety is everyone’s business. Everyone needs to be involved in company safety.

Safety 48

Safety OSHA Equipment Education 48

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Additionally, the basics and essentials of budgeting, finance, organisation, scheduling, conflicts, and legal issues are also covered by the project manager. Construction management starts with a project owner sharing project information to contractors and subcontractors in order to solicit bids. The process.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

Such solutions play a vital role in different phases and areas of construction, including on-site coordination, execution, safety, communication, etc. Efficient document management Regardless of the size of the project, the phase involves sharing different documents between teams.

Software 78

Software Software Construction Budgeting 78

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Subcontractor business liability insurance should be retained since a catastrophic claim could bankrupt most all painting contractors. Are subcontractors covered under the general contractor’s insurance? Medical expenses, property damage, and legal defense costs can grow quickly. 7 insurance policies subcontractors may need.

Insurance 98

Insurance Liability Claims Injury 98

Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

Such solutions play a vital role in different phases and areas of construction, including on-site coordination, execution, safety, communication, etc. Efficient document management Regardless of the size of the project, the phase involves sharing different documents between teams.

Software 78

Software Software Construction Budgeting 78

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 30, 2011

Construction Safety. » Relationship between the designer and the contractor. One part of our industry that I simply cannot get my head around is the oftentimes adversarial relationship that exists between the building design professionals and the building contractors on a particular job. construction safety.

Contractors 120

Contractors Design Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Construction Safety. Project Document Management : Your Communication Strategy. Because some very specific documents are created and used throughout the life of a typical construction project, these documents can serve as the center of your communications strategy. Document availability. Document relevance.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

HardHatChat

APRIL 24, 2023

As a National General Contractor working across multiple verticals in the commercial construction space, we understand the challenges (COVID and Supply Chain) facing our retail, restaurant, hospitality, and senior housing clients. Getting it right the first time can save you time and money.

Commercial 156

Commercial Construction Retail Housing 156

Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

Construction Safety. Contractors are realizing that the typically separate operations and business management sides of their companies work better when they work together. Contractors and software vendors alike keep looking for better ways to connect the two. Next Generation of Document Management. MANAGEMENT |.

Software 136

Software Software Construction Documentation 136

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. The Contractor must take these costs into account when proposing the. UPB rate and the Contractor’s multiplier. authorization.

Contract 100

Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Construction Safety. This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. The contractor doing the work was working for the city at the time. The city was the “general contractor” and owner of this project. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |.

Construction 120

Construction Safety Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Construction Safety. Document Management. With the current levels of detail required by industry standards, code compliance and also by the different disciplines, the number of documents required for a project is huge. When I was a general contractor, I sent out invitations to bid, but the communication didn’t end there.

Bidding 149

Bidding Construction Documentation Software 149

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Construction Safety. Contractors need to proactively evaluate and address how project teams – including subs and vendors – are communicating. Consider these three vital areas: Construction Project Documents: How do you move documents through your organization? MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |.

Construction 124

Construction Documentation Software Software 124

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Construction Safety. As a general contractor a few years ago, I was working on a tenant improvement project. So, I took some photos, wrote an RFI attached the photos to the document and sent it to the architect noting its urgent status. Some, if not most issues revolve around document management and project team communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Construction Safety. Contractors in today’s marketplace are caught in the middle of a paper and paperless culture. Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. construction safety. document management. SOFTWARE |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Below are a few of the most common ones in the industry of construction: Safety Risks. Otherwise known as occupational risks, safety risks are one of the most common threats in a construction environment. Legal Risks. These legal binding documents detail how long the project would last and how much contractors would be paid.

Risk 62

Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Below are a few of the most common ones in the industry of construction: Safety Risks. Otherwise known as occupational risks, safety risks are one of the most common threats in a construction environment. Legal Risks. These legal binding documents detail how long the project would last and how much contractors would be paid.

Risk 62

Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Construction Safety. Venture tools are built to give contractors visibility and control over three key areas of construction operations: Documentation. Document Management. It’s no secret that documents play a vital role in the construction process from beginning to end. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

They are overwhelming, long to read, and the legal jargon seems like another language. Do they have a team of experts that will visit the building site to examine their products and guide the contractor on how to install them properly ? However, warranties serve a purpose.

Residential 148

Residential Materials Products Claims 148

Constructlaw

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

One additional outcome of this, that everyone needs to understand from the very beginning of a project, is the need to document everything — absolutely everything. It is easier to be successful in your claim if it is well-documented. This has heightened the health and safety protocols on projects.

Industrial 52

Industrial Union Contract Claims 52

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Safety & Health. Laser Scanning Enhances Quality and Cuts Costs for Contractors. Description: Contractors see new, lower-cost systems as the future of as-built documentation, especially for firms performing renovations and additions. Safety and health. Specialty contractor innovation. Sustainability.

Contractors 65

Contractors FAQ News Education 65

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In the UK, the water industry announced its commitment to a carbon zero future by 2030, which is decades before the government’s legally binding target of 2050. Michelle began exploring ways in which technology could be embedded into key day-to-day and operational processes to reduce time whilst improving safety and quality.

BIM 98

BIM Risk Environment Accounting 98

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Construction Safety. I know a lot of contractors are getting into bidding season, and this got me thinking about communication. I know from my days as a general contractor that plans and specifications are altered continuously as subcontractors become involved, materials are changed, and change orders are issued. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Bidding 159

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

This article will identify the primary causes of engineering failures, define proactive versus reactive maintenance, recognize the reasons for deferred maintenance, and identify the financial and safety risks related to deferred maintenance. There are various strategies to increase the durability of existing structures.

Life Cycle 52

Life Cycle Concrete Engineering Injury 52

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Construction Safety. A lot of contractors have asked me about Section 179. Most of these contractors are considering an investment in equipment or software, and they want to know if it can actually help their construction business. construction safety. document management. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |.

Construction 180

Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

General contractors know these risks when they take the role. But what if the general contractor isn’t at fault, and a subcontractor is to blame? Does a general contractor’s insurance cover their subcontractors’ accidents or mistakes? The car owner can’t go after a different contractor’s insurer for the damage.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Accidents Risk 52

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Construction Safety. « Contractors Seeking Credit Should Prepare to be Prepared. Sometimes, as you know, project documents can devote an entire plan sheet or spec section to a list of abbreviations and acronyms. A lot of this communication revolves around the project documentation. construction safety.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. He is a partner in the law firm of Sabo & Zahn, concentrating in construction law and representing owners, contractors, architects, developers, engineers and other parties in the construction process. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >.

AIA 40

AIA Documentation Illinois Chicago 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

Construction documents help keep your projects organized and guide the construction process from start to finish. Having access to these construction documents puts information into the hands of the right people at the right time, so decisions can be made quickly and action can be taken to finish projects on time and within scope. .

Documentation 98

Documentation Construction Schedule Permits 98

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

Construction Safety. Many State and Federal projects require a contractor to be bonded. In a way, a surety bond is like insurance; it is a three-part agreement between the contractor, the organization requiring the bond (e.g. This report illustrates how a contractor bills a client versus the work they have actually completed.

Cash Flow 168

Cash Flow Software Software Accounting 168

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Responsibilities include for the inspection, acceptance and delivery of assigned task orders to the Facilities customer in accordance with the statement of work, specifications, drawings and safety, environmental and fire department. The Contractor’s requirement for plans, sketches, shop drawings, as-builts, etc. requirements.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Negotiation Project Management 100

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Construction Safety. It crystallizes our mission to make contractors’ jobs easier and we put that mission into our own words: “When better is possible, good is not enough.” For instance, Foundation Software’s vision is this: “To provide the best in accounting software and service for the labor intensive contractor.”

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Construction Safety. What happens when construction expert George Hedley gathers 15 different contractors from all over the country, puts them in a room for 2 days and leads an open discussion? What I can tell you is encouraging: There are contractors who are succeeding in this economic climate. construction safety.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120