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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 reality is engineers (and architects alike) do not have the best track record for budgeting project costs accurately. The design professionals define the project scope in plans and specifications; plans being the defined quantity of work and specifications being the defined quality of the work. construction consultants.

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

Rory Woolsey

The reality is engineers (and architects alike) do not have the best track record for budgeting project costs accurately. The design professionals define the project scope in plans and specifications; plans being the defined quantity of work and specifications being the defined quality of the work. 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.