Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 21, 2013

In addition to daily reports, the following records should be prepared and maintained in the normal course of business to help prove claims and effectively manage the project: Correspondence file containing all correspondence relating to a specific claim, including letters and/or memoranda to and from the DOT and subcontractors.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Moreover, off-platform communication methods can be difficult to contextualize without the ability to connect the dots between workflows. An example being when a key decision made over email impacts a schedule activity.

Organization 52

Organization Autodesk Accounting Schedule 52

Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

In support of the proposed rules, DOT explains that it “has noticed an unfortunate trend” in which contract awardees have a period after bid opening to provide DBE information. DOT justifies the new rule on GFEs because bidders “have to amass a great deal of information to compete for a contract (e.g.,

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DOT Bidding Transportation Contract 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2023

For teams to extract value from data, they must first make sense of the information they have—which is where data visualization comes in. Construction projects involve massive amounts of information and documents, including BIM models, schedules, budgets, and performance reports.

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Visualization Construction Safety Autodesk 119

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

You describe what will be delivered when, how much the customer owes, and sign on the dotted line. The construction industry uses different kinds of agreements depending on the project’s scope, delivery, schedule, budget, and the parties involved. If only it were that simple. There are many construction contract types out there.

Contract 98

Contract Maine Construction Agreement 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 2, 2023

We are not a DOT company; we don’t do bridges, we don’t do highways. But when you approach problems that exist in all companies—disparate solutions, document control, and issue resolution—having a solution like Autodesk, which has a well-developed platform and robust API, is powerful.

BIM 98

BIM Management Autodesk Modeling 98

Best Practices Construction Law

JANUARY 16, 2015

An owner, including a DOT, is said to have violated the implied obligations where its action or inaction delays performance of the project, thus increasing costs. The subsequent delay affected construction sequencing and scheduling. They look both at the contract language and at implied duties. Re Commercial Contractors Equipment, Inc.

Contract 48

Contract Roads Construction Lien 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 20, 2023

When they do, it’s not enough to simply watch it fade away through the rearview mirror; you have to make sure all the i’s have been dotted and the t’s have been crossed—and that means a construction punch list. is a document showing work that still needs to be done on a construction project. What Is a Construction Punch List?

Construction 52

Construction Software Software Budgeting 52

Construction Law Monitor

MARCH 28, 2011

A contract is an extremely important document for anyone who undertakes the type of business partnership necessary to get a construction project off the ground. Should your contractor fail to deliver agreed-upon services, you have a legally binding document to bring into court as a security of recourse. Sign on the dotted line.

Contract 50

Contract Legal Construction Documentation 50

DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

I model one too (just for fun, screenshot attached) while in parallel I think of another syndrome that has been troubling me lately: I call it the ‘squashed car approach’ It describes a system of documenting a horizontal cut-through of a building in an orthogonal projection without separating logical-levels out. ► April. (8).

Modeling 48

Modeling BIM Documentation DOT 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

When they do, it’s not enough to simply watch it fade away through the rearview mirror; you have to make sure all the i’s have been dotted and the t’s have been crossed—and that means a construction punch list. is a document showing work that still needs to be done on a construction project. What Is a Construction Punch List?

Construction 52

Construction Software Software Budgeting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 31, 2021

From here you can apply more context and processes to an increasing number of information sets, which means you can start to connect the dots and identify patterns. They knew which RFIs had dependencies or could cause schedule delays and they got those resolved faster.”. The nuance that this data reveals is that prioritization matters.

Risk 52

Risk Management Construction Autodesk 52

Safety Services Company

MAY 17, 2018

With online safety training, it has never been easier to assign, administer and document the results of your worker’s training, and it can be done from nearly any location in the world. Department of Transportation (DOT). Below, we’ll take a look at some of the core benefits provided by online safety training: Industries. Boom Lifts.

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Safety OSHA Travel Materials 48

Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2021

Who in your company is tasked with the content creation for the data loaded into digital tools, options-specific software, and hard-copy documents that communicate the design options available? More importantly, builders need to start realizing that “garbage in” means “garbage out.”

Design 98

Design Profitability Retail Resource 98

Safety Services Company

APRIL 5, 2018

In addition, your daily inspection sheet should provide documentation proving that the company is doing its part to ensure a safe worksite. . Routine and periodic scheduled maintenance. Required permits such as confined space entry, welding – hot work or DOT permits. Emergency evacuation plans.

OSHA 48

OSHA Safety Inspections Employment 48

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Job order contracting is now in use by Federal, State, County, and Local Governments; Healthcare, Education, Transportation (Airports, Mass Transit, DOTs) and has even expanded into the private sector. Better definition, establishment, and attainment/reduction of schedules. The establishment and/or transparency of cost. 5, 359-366.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Estimating 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

This work should be scheduled at non-peak hours. Schedule maintenance on these doors so that it does not interfere with loading dock operations. Schedule shutdown with operating personnel. Schedule shutdown with operating personnel. Schedule shutdown with operating personnel. Review manufacturer’s instructions.

Inspections 100

Inspections Equipment Electrical Safety 100

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Job order contracting is now in use by Federal, State, County, and Local Governments; Healthcare, Education, Transportation (Airports, Mass Transit, DOTs) and has even expanded into the private sector. Better definition, establishment, and attainment/reduction of schedules. The establishment and/or transparency of cost. 5, 359-366.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Construction 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

This interim document contains our current views on best practices in the use of task and delivery order contracts, in particular multiple award contracts, as authorized by the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act (FASA). Their input helped to form the basis for this interim document. Last Updated: February 19, 1999.

Contract 40

Contract Contractors Procurement Office 40

ENR Construction

AUGUST 16, 2012

Survey Schedule. Building permits posted on New York City construction sites are sporting an intelligent look these days as older permits give way to new ones bearing QR codes—those stamp-like squares of dots and dashes. Civil Engineering Schools. Current Costs. Material Trends. Historical Indices. Quarterly Cost Reports.

Permits 74

Permits New York City New York Plans 74

Revit OpEd

JULY 20, 2012

From the readme documentation for what has been addressed with the service pack: Autodesk® Revit® Platform 2013 Enhancements. Improves consistency of unit formatting within Panel Schedules. Panel Schedule and Load Calculation Addition. Contact Me: steve at aecadvantage dot com. Autodesk Revit 2013 UR1.

Revit 61

Revit Autodesk Architecture Products 61

Revit OpEd

JUNE 13, 2012

They were however using them for the room finish schedules. Area plans could help document such things but then floor plans would be "ignorant" of what these kinds of "areas" are, no tagging possible, just "dumb text". They are documenting what is dedicated to what and identifying them using the feature as intended by the developers.

Revit 76

Revit Zoning Autodesk Modeling 76

Revit OpEd

JUNE 12, 2012

I can then produce a mass floor schedule to view the floor area. Yeah, in the context of the thread at Revitforum the comment was quick, and in a link.didn't care about retaining the information or documenting it. Contact Me: steve at aecadvantage dot com. Steve - Have you considered mass floors? View my complete profile.

Revit 65

Revit Autodesk Architecture Consulting 65

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 19, 2014

The 15,000-square-foot-facility is scheduled to open in the fall. Construction is scheduled to begin this year and will result in a 1.5 The new Dot Foods distribution center in Dyersburg is a great example of this. The 166,494-square foot distribution center is scheduled for completion by September 2014.

Site 66

Site Wisconsin Georgia Certification 66

Revit OpEd

JULY 27, 2012

Meanwhile, autodesk provides dismal documentation. If you want a model of where we're going, look at manufacturing - ISO compliance, material takeoffs from the design product, and even scheduling and means & methods. Panel Schedule and Load Calculation Addition. Contact Me: steve at aecadvantage dot com.

Revit 58

Revit Autodesk BIM US 58

Revit OpEd

MAY 15, 2012

One curious thing that is documented at the WikiHelp site regarding these new view types , changing a view from one type to another does not actually apply the view template change that is assigned (if any) to the view. Tip: Theyve added View Template to the available fields in View Lists (schedule) so it can be managed there too.

Revit 58

Revit Autodesk Plans Conference 58

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 13, 2012

As far as a schedule to summarize them, then purchasing and installing them is concerned the faceplates and back boxes are potentially identical. Notes have always been an issue with electronic documents. Contact Me: steve at aecadvantage dot com. at 2:04 PM. Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook.

Revit 56

Revit Autodesk Architecture Consulting 56

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 29, 2012

Some of the other methods that Ive written about here have the advantage that they can document the total length easily. A railing schedule will report the total length but we cant tag them with their total length. Contact Me: steve at aecadvantage dot com. Straight and arc segments as well as even sloping conditions.

Revit 53

Revit Autodesk Architecture Consulting 53

Revit OpEd

APRIL 18, 2012

In my case Im interested in closing their worksets, "hiding" their elements globally until I need them again which is still "seeing" but not from a documentation standpoint. Delete Sheets In Browser or Schedules. Contact Me: steve at aecadvantage dot com. It is not their purpose. ► September 2012. (22). ► May 2012.

Revit 65

Revit Autodesk Architecture CAD 65

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Improved accelerated depreciation schedules. Five-year accelerated depreciation schedules reduce corporate tax burdens. The Participating Lender sets all the terms and conditions of the loan (including premium levels, maturity dates, fixed or variable interest rates, secured or unsecured, amortization schedule, etc.)

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

PROPERTY TAX REFORM: Business: Accelerated Depreciation schedules for prospective acquisitions of commercial personal property have also been improved. Five-year accelerated depreciation schedules have been increased to help companies recover their investments even faster. The previous statute defined the schedule.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75