Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2021

“Project Superintendent” Training Program Aims to Help Home Builders Pass Inspections. An additional benefit is the possibility of earning Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) continuing education units (CEUs) for license holders such as architects and engineers, contractors, inspectors, plans examiners, etc.

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Contractor Connection

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In the world of managed repair and home improvement, finding reliable contractors can be a daunting task. This is where the Contractor Connection Network steps in, offering a unique and comprehensive solution to connect property owners with qualified contractors. What Sets Us Apart 1.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2024

So, with falls being a fear for contractors, initiatives like National Ladder Safety Month are vital. In this blog, let’s break down the major causes of ladder-related injuries, the safety essentials for contractors, and how to ensure safety and compliance for your workers at all times! Ladders are no exception.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 24, 2023

Wouldn’t it be great if the entire jobsite — the general contractor, subs, designers, owners, equipment vendors and material suppliers — were all working in sync with the data that shifts with each condition change, progress report, change order, telematics warning and machine inspection?

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 12, 2019

Concrete inspection and testing should be executed by experienced personnel to ensure that requirements of the specifications, methods and drawings are satisfied. Application of QC procedures: Process Control as a guide, Contractor should fix a meeting with the subcontractor before pouring the first concrete.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Preventive maintenance (PM): The systematic and cyclic check, inspection, and correction of minor deficiencies, as well as reporting of deficiencies beyond the scope of preventive maintenance. For example, owners may require a preventive maintenance activity and an associate cost from a contractor. Inspect relief valves and piping.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 17, 2020

Cellphone videoconferencing from jobsites has taken on greater importance for contractors since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 24, 2019

An effective equipment inspection process is vital in heavy construction, but when paper forms drive that workflow, contractors are at a disadvantage when it comes to improving uptime, safety and maintenance costs. Electronic forms make it easier to collect more and better data about equipment.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2022

Inspect Your Machines Regularly. Avoid that from happening by inspecting your equipment regularly. . Regular inspection helps determine any defects in your machines. You can visit stenhouselifting.com or other similar platforms to learn more about construction machine inspection and maintenance. .

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Levelset

MARCH 31, 2022

As a contractor, you rely on the property owner to pay you for your work and materials. Dig deeper: What contractors need to know about the insurance claims process. In general, there are four parties involved in a restoration project: Property owner Insurance company Claims adjuster Contractor. Avoid insurance negotiations.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Contract Administrator notifies the Contractor of a Project, schedules a Joint Scope Meeting, and issues a Notice of Joint Scope Meeting. Contract Administrator issues a Request for Proposal (RFP) to JOC contractor (alternately process can require contractor to submit a draft detailed SOW for owner review prior to issuance of RFP).

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The industry's old-school ways mean contractors waste time and money mailing revisions to blueprints, tracking paper receipts and invoices, or traveling long distances to do on-site inspections of small changes.

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Construction Dive

JULY 29, 2020

Here's a roundup of products that can aid contractors with data collection, inspection and documentation on a variety of jobsites.

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Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Upon approval, the money is sent to the contractor in intervals as the construction work progresses. If the appraisers approve, the lender makes more draw payments to the contractor. Owner-builder : This type of loan is a good option when the borrower is a contractor. Types of construction loans.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2018

As a contractor, the thought of an OSHA inspection and possible violations probably makes you a little nervous. When contractors have tight budgets and deadlines, those numbers can really add up, impacting job costs and the organization’s bottom line. Safety on the jobsite includes PPE, inspections, and recordkeeping.

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Construction Today

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Before the advent of a web-based, easy-to-use payroll system, but after the time of quill and inkwell, The Department of Labor and contractors responsible for Davis Bacon compliant payrolls ‘estimated their compliance’ via a random sampling. Every check – for every employee – was not inspected for compliance issues.

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Levelset

APRIL 1, 2022

Restoration and remediation contractors provide a unique blend of services. In an attempt to make things clearer, let’s look at what type of work restoration and remediation contractors can file a lien for — and what type of work is less likely to be protected. Inspection. An overview of mechanics lien rights.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Which one is the contractor entitled to rely upon? What exactly is the role of inspection on a construction project? In this article, the authors discuss the role of inspection on construction project, which is sometimes misunderstood or misused. What happens when you have conflicting details on two different contract drawings?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2018

As a contractor, the thought of an OSHA inspection and possible violations probably makes you a little nervous.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Thanks to a maturing drone market, contractors of all sizes can capture value through progress tracking, safety inspections and more while holding subs accountable, says William Pryor of Skycatch.

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Constructlaw

APRIL 11, 2023

(Dewberry) contracted with the New York City Economic Development Corporations’ Build-It- Back Hurricane Sandy Program to inspect homes for structural, asbestos, and lead paint issues. Dewberry retained Entech Engineering PC (Entech) to perform pre-construction lead paint inspections of homes. Here, Entech had no lien law rights.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 29, 2022

If you notice any of these make sure to give your local roofing contractors a call. It’s critical to have a roofer inspect your roof once a year, particularly after a major storm, because the signs of deterioration differ depending on the type and condition of your roofing material. Obviously, the most apparent thing is a leak.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 20, 2019

OSHA’s inspection found that the 7 to 7-and-one-half-foot deep trench… Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Trainor Construction Co. for alleged “willful and serious violations of workplace safety standards,” according to a press release.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 9, 2014

In most areas of the country when building an inground pool, permits along with inspections are required as with any construction process. Structural, Electrical and Plumbing inspections during construction, and a Final inspection when you finish building your inground pool.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Preliminary Proposal (Detailed line item proposal by JOC contractor using approved current unit price book. Contractor submit proposal to owner with X days of site visit – example: –5 Days: $50k & Under–10 Days: $50k -$100k –15 Days: $100k & Over). Regular Owner Inspections. Final Inspection.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 26, 2024

This figure reveals a potential gap in safety and compliance procedures within contractor management. Fire and Burn Safety Practices for Contractor Management Now that we’ve determined some of the biggest offenders, let’s break down what contractors can do to maintain compliance and create a fire-safe work environment.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 9, 2012

claims it properly inspected wire rope involved in fatal crane boom collapse in New York City. Contradicting federal safety officials, Yonkers Contracting Co.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 20, 2019

OSHA’s inspection found that the 7 to 7-and-one-half-foot deep trench… Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Trainor Construction Co. for alleged “willful and serious violations of workplace safety standards,” according to a press release.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Manual processes may have worked well in the past, however today they do more harm than good for contractors by wasting time and money on projects. With construction technology on the rise, there are plenty of ways that contractors can automate their processes and avoid these problems.

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HardHatChat

JANUARY 17, 2017

Pretty much any national general contractor will tell you they’re in the client service business, but over the years we’ve developed a philosophy that focuses on building relationships with our clients so that we’re a trusted construction partner, not just another vendor. Focus on client relationships, not just client services.

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Contractor Magazine

JUNE 8, 2012

Contractor Magazine. Plumbing Contractor. Piping Contractor. Home > Tools > NEW ECAM PRO PIPELINE INSPECTION SYSTEM FROM ELECTRIC EEL. NEW ECAM PRO PIPELINE INSPECTION SYSTEM FROM ELECTRIC EEL. NEW ECAM PRO PIPELINE INSPECTION SYSTEM FROM ELECTRIC EEL. PRO 2 PIPELINE INSPECTION CAMERA SYSTEM.

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NH Construction Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

A common feature of residential construction loans is the requirement for periodic inspections of the progress of work, usually by an independent inspection company hired by the bank, before disbursements are made. New Hampshire Savings Bank , 131 N.H. ” And such a voluntary undertaking is exceedingly rare.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Governments balance the needs of both by requiring contractors, property owners, and others involved in construction to mitigate the effect of building activity on the environment, including air, water, and animal and plant life. In general, these laws apply to both contractors on the jobsite and the owner of the completed building.

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Julian Construction

MAY 21, 2010

« Avoid Landslides: Get a Home Foundation Inspection | Main. Home Foundation Contractor Gives No-Cost Foundation Inspections. As experts in foundation repair, Julian Construction is giving home foundation inspections at no charge. Inspection Consultation. Foundation Inspections. Social Media Links.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 10, 2021

In a surprising shift for a traditional tool manufacturer, Stanley X, the innovation division of Stanley Black & Decker, has acquired Buildup, a project management platform used by general contractors and trade workers for punchlists, RFIs and inspections.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2022

Manufacturer’s schedule for routine preventive maintenance, inspections, condition monitoring (predictive tests) and adjustments required to ensure proper and economical operation and to minimize repairs. Delineate procedures for preventive maintenance, inspection, adjustment, lubrication and cleaning necessary to minimize repairs.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 14, 2017

Appropriate authority (typically procurement) approves and executes the Job Order and associated package via the issues of a Notice To Proceed (NTP) – (copied to the owner and contractor JOC “managers”). Owner’s JOC Manager organizes a pre-construction kick-off meeting with JOC contractor and building user.

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