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LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting for Sustainable Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

Unit Price Books developed without overhead & profit. General Services Administration (GSA), Department of Defense (DOD), and National 19 Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). General Services Administration (GSA), US Department of Defense (DOD), and National 35 Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). US 44 Army.

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ASBCA Says “Not So Fast” to Contractors Seeking Relief from Pandemic Impacts

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

Notable about this case is the contractor’s invocation of a July 2, 2020 Department of Defense (DoD) memorandum concerning the financial consequences on contractors with firm-fixed-price contracts lacking an economic price adjustment clause during “historic and unprecedented challenges” in the wake of the pandemic’s onset.

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An Invisible Revolution: How Leading Construction Firms Are Rethinking Construction as a Business

Autodesk Construction Cloud

While productivity has never been so high, profits and margins are still very low for most businesses. The company focuses on innovation and sustainability, delivering cutting-edge solutions to enhance mobility and improve quality of life. VINCI actively pursues diversification and innovation through several initiatives.

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Arbitration is Why There is So Little Litigation in Green Building

Green Building Law Update

The reason for the dearth of court cases is not that there are no disputes and differences arising from green building design and construction, but rather that many, if not most of the contracts in sustainable construction require mandatory arbitration, in lieu of a judicial contest.

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The Future was on Display at Greenbuild

Green Building Law Update

But for those of you who were not in LA I thought a broader recap of the world’s largest event dedicated to sustainable building might be in order. Greenbuild may epitomize the opportunities for making a profit saving the planet. The zero waste principles will be aligned with GBCI’s certifications and arc.

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Home Building by the Numbers

Pro Builder

The Shinn Group’s long-running Fin-Op analysis, backed by decades of data, offers builders a road map to profitability and a benchmark of performance. Predicting Profit: How to Know Your Margin Before You Close. Predicting Profit: How to Know Your Margin Before You Close. What makes a builder consistently profitable?

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Rad Projects of 2018

Stok

Client: Natural Resources Defense Council. Highlights: This wellness-focused non-profit aligned its space with its values through a new LEED v4 Silver certified office in a collective effort orchestrated by stok’s Project Management, Sustainable Design, and Engineering Teams. California Wellness Foundation.