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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: Mark It Up!

Rory Woolsey

” I get this question a lot from my architect friends when helping them budget their projects through the design process. The phase of design that a project is in will also influence the markups used. In setting the stage for this analysis we will assume an average repair & remodeling project of an aging government facility.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: Scope, Scope, Scope!!!

Rory Woolsey

The answer is that construction, (particularly remodeling) has so much more to do with the “hell” of sight specific challenges and hassles than it does with the “heaven” of neat, organized plans and specifications where lines always meet and things neatly fit together. construction consultants.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: Scope, Again?

Rory Woolsey

The answer is that construction, (particularly remodeling) has so much more to do with the “hell” of sight specific challenges and hassles than it does with the “heaven” of neat, organized plans and specifications where lines always meet and things neatly fit together. construction consultants.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: A Savings Analysis!

Rory Woolsey

Ed Carrigan asked: “Do you believe there is a savings between JOC program and a bidding process (design-bid-build)?” For multi-trade repair and improvement type projects, Job Order Contracting will win out on a savings analysis over design-bid-build. ” Thanks for the question, Ed. This is the secret.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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TVA Economic Development Loan Fund: A multimillion-dollar revolving loan program designed to stimulate investment and job creation in the TVA region. 573), was enacted in 1987 to stimulate business and industrial growth in designated areas of the state that are considered economically depressed. In December 2002, the former U.S.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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ENTERPRISE ZONE CREDIT: To stimulate growth in depressed areas of the state, Alabama offers certain tax credit incentives to business that locate or expand within a designated enterprise zone. SALES & USE TAX ABATEMENTS: Taxes on construction-related transactions, pollution control devices are exempt from sales and use taxes.

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