Remove Contractors Remove Insurance Remove Liability Remove Overhead
article thumbnail

What Is an Insurance Endorsement? A Contractor’s Guide

Levelset

When working in construction, your insurance policy gets issued as a fairly standard contract. At the core, you have property coverage for your tools and equipment, along with a liability component that protects your financial assets in case there’s a work-related accident or injury that you may have some responsibility for. .

article thumbnail

2020 Guide to Construction Cost Estimating

Job Order Contracting

liability insurance and allowance for small tools and consumables. Liability insurance based upon local contractor rates is also added as a percentage. Liability insurance based upon local contractor rates is also added as a percentage. Material costs are either. General Conditions.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Estimating- The New Normal

Chianelli Estimating

Unfortunately the contractor with work in progress is most vulnerable. Contractors working with a fixed cost contract is the norm and are married to the terms by which it has been agreed upon from the project outset; before Copvid-19 restrictions. Too many contractors vying for the same job . cost overruns. Less opportunities.

article thumbnail

JOC Tutorial #71 – Terms

Job Order Contracting

(c) “Job order” – a firm, fixed priced, lump-sum order issued by an organization to a job order contractor for a definite project scope of work as compiled from the unit price book to be performed pursuant to a job order contract. (d)

article thumbnail

Construction Estimating

Chianelli Estimating

Recently Contractors and Owners have found that Outsource Estimating is becoming a practical way to cut overhead. They do not have the burden of carrying costs like workmen’s compensation, general liability insurance, unemployment related costs, vacations or sick days, etc.

article thumbnail

Emerging Contractor Program At Fast Easy Accounting

Contractor Bookkeeping

Emerging Contractors Welcome Here. This includes brand new contractors, seasoned contractors that have been in business since dirt was two days old and everyone in between. Maybe you began your company with a few friends and relatives and thought your overhead expenses would be low since you worked out of your home.

article thumbnail

Army Job Order Contracts FAIL to meet AFARS requirements MOST OF THE TIME

Job Order Contracting

general and administrative and other overhead costs, insurance costs, bonding and alternative payment protection costs, protective clothing, 5117.9002 Applicability. (a) “Coefficient” means a numerical factor that represents costs (generally indirect costs) not included in JOCPB unit prices (e.g., b) Statement of work. (1)

Contract 226