Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2017

Believe it or not, there are always a wealth of emails and other documents produced in litigation that help “make the case” for the other side. ” Best Practices advises that you should have a written document management policy in place. . Risks of informal communications (… see emails above… ).

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2022

Project management is tough. As simple as it sounds, having the right information in front of you is essential to managing the stress of a project management role,” shares Esteban Coralles , Manager, Technical Solutions at Autodesk and a former construction project manager. “As

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 16, 2024

Effective construction project management requires you to balance multiple moving parts. Here’s how you can master project management in 2024 with six key strategies. Operations and management: Train building occupants in proper use. Closing: Ensure deliverables meet client expectations and sign requisite documents.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 22, 2021

You should establish guidelines for evaluating and negotiating Job Order Contract proposals. Proposals should be reviewed and priced by a fully independent source aside from the project manager and contractor creating a mechanism to gauge whether the contractor’s proposals are reasonable. Excessive use of consultants.

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Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. Off-site, it fosters remote collaboration, facilitates decision-making, and supports documentation reviews. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals 1.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. Many types of documents during construction make up submittals. They ensure the contractor adheres to the defined guidelines, uses the correct materials, and stays within the timelines.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. Many types of documents during construction make up submittals. They ensure the contractor adheres to the defined guidelines, uses the correct materials, and stays within the timelines.

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Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

We’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT in your construction company to improve communication, scheduling, document management, safety, and more. Off-site, it fosters remote collaboration, facilitates decision-making, and supports documentation reviews. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals 1.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. Many types of documents during construction make up submittals. They ensure the contractor adheres to the defined guidelines, uses the correct materials, and stays within the timelines.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Failing to Provide Complete Safety and Compliance Documentation One of the biggest prequalification mistakes is failing to thoroughly complete all required documentation and provide requested records. In this blog, we’ll break down the top 5 mistakes made during the prequalification process and how to fix them.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2018

All the tools , training , information, processes, and support are available to ANY procurement and facilities management team that wants to consistently deliver renovation, repair, and minor new construction project on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. Oversight, without excessive management and control is vital.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 19, 2021

You can enroll these employees or their managers in short online safety training courses for basic lifesaving and safety training. Skilled workers such as engineers and construction managers work with many unskilled manual workers, and their mistakes can affect an entire group of workers. Adhere to industry guidelines.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 6, 2019

Virtually all of the found issues can could easily have been mitigated with the use of an integrated Job Order Contracting Solution combined with appropriate training and management. Improved records retention practices and contract documentation can improve efficiency and consistency of contract administration.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 12, 2018

Process Safety Management. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of process safety managment. Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals prevents or minimizes the consequences of catastrophic releases of toxic, reactive, flammable or explosive chemicals. Training Documentation.

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Construction Lawyer

JUNE 26, 2013

The American Institute of Architects has announced a series of new documents available with the latest version of the AIA Contract Documents software. These include new BIM and Digital Documents; a new document family, Program Management ; and three free guides.

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FDR Safety

DECEMBER 5, 2012

National Standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems. On the surface, that would likely make me a fan of I2P2, OSHA’s proposal to require every company in its jurisdiction to have a safety management program. National guidelines. “2.2.1. By the way, you will find many similarities between Z10 and ILO.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

IS YOUR BUSINESS EFFECTIVELY PRIORITIZING CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT? From financial difficulties to fatal accidents, construction risk management is integral in order to secure a company’s survival and eventual growth. With that said, construction risk management should be a priority for your company. Project Risks.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

How Well Does Your Business Prioritize Construction Risk Management? From financial difficulties to fatal accidents, risk management is integral in order to secure a company’s survival and eventual growth. . With that said, construction risk management should be a priority for your company. What is Construction Risk Management?

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 20, 2020

Environmental noise and its potential effects on healing and recovery are of special concern to nurses in hospital settings, where increased levels of noise and the effect of noise on patient sleep and cognitive function have been well documented in the literature,” (the paper was written by D.O. McCarthy, M.E. Ouimet, and J.M.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Much more than only anticipating weather extremes, in the draft document expected to be approved in the coming days, RELi 2.0 By selectively bundling existing sustainable and regenerative guidelines with RELi’s groundbreaking credits for emergency preparedness, adaptation, and community vitality, RELi 2.0 Of note, RELi 2.0

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. Much like shipbuilding, the process involves a series of documenting, scheduling, and testing processes. Commissioning is especially important for energy management. In construction, last impressions matter.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

By selectively bundling existing sustainable and regenerative guidelines with RELi’s groundbreaking credits for emergency preparedness, adaptation, and community vitality, RELi 2.0 And New York, the largest city in North America, tackled resilience with the NYC Climate Resilience Design Guidelines v2.0 Of note, RELi 2.0

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 6, 2019

Despite the ready availability of all the required tools, training, and information sets to set up and manage efficient and compliant Job Order Contracts for facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction, some entities and even one State (Arizona) appear to still struggle. Payments for these three JOC contracts totaled about $9.5

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2022

Jump to release details by type: Document Management Releases. Cost Management. Visual enhancement to payment application document templates. Project Management Releases. Quality & Safety Management Releases. Document Management Releases. Access to project files on mobile. Cost Releases.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

The representative, ideally the Safety and Health Director or Manager or someone in upper management, should be well-versed in OSHA standards applicable to the business, health and safety conditions of the workplace under inspection, location of required records to be kept under OSHA (e.g. Keeping the inspection under control.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 27, 2023

have adopted BIM, and over 30% of small firms use it for some modeling and documentation." A BEP is a comprehensive document that outlines the processes and protocols for implementing BIM at a firm or for a specific project. Whatever your work setup, see to it that everything is documented in your BEP.

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Help Everybody Everyday

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

What are the honesty guidelines for marketers? In my early career, I was read the riot act by a Project Manager one morning. They were written in the Project Manager’s handwriting and he had written the date on the top left corner of the page. “Here is a document that has been approved by Joe Blow.”

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 3, 2019

The most common of all conflicts and one which people misunderstand as the easiest to resolve, involves miscommunication between employees; be it between an employee or a manager, between a manager and another manager, a supplier and a supervisor, or between employees themselves. Limited human resources. Weather delays.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 10, 2018

Job order contracting (JOC), which uses individual job orders written against a “master” contract, is one method the City’s Capital Project Management (CPM) staff uses to procure construction services. Guidelines have not been established for evaluating and negotiating JOC proposals, and subcontractor selection requirements were not enforced.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2023

Not only that, but the fact that there are no conflicts between different versions being worked on by different teams also saves huge amounts of time, stress and rework, says Ahmed Nafea, Building Information Modelling (BIM) manager in Polar Management, the project management arm of Redcon.

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Building Information Management

OCTOBER 9, 2012

As a result, it is hoped, that this document can be applied to accelerate the already rapid use of COBie world-wide. The Construction-Operations Building information exchange (COBie) format is the international standard for the exchange of information about managed facility assets. – Bill East, US Army October 9.

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Stok

JULY 15, 2020

Both provide mainly policy-based strategies for ongoing operations and maintenance that help create safe and healthy spaces for occupants to return to post-pandemic, which tenants and operators should use as guidelines to inform their ‘return to work (or school or play)’ approach. Air and Water Quality Management. A quick primer.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2022

Doing so requires significant investment in monitoring timelines, building in efficiencies, and managing budgets to ensure the best results and greatest profitability. . The past few years have forced the construction industry to adapt to changing guidelines, economic developments, and local requirements in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., management. Journal of Management in Engineering, 10(6), 26-29. management in the UK construction industry. Management, 6(3), 159-168.

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cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

A construction contract is a document that outlines the roles and responsibilities between two or more parties on a project. It is a legally binding document that the groups agree to at the start of a project and are held accountable to throughout. The contract would be solely based on those documents and the scope of work.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 10, 2017

asset management: coordinated activity established by an organization to monitor, control, and realize value from physical items. best practice; documented process or product developed by the user community, consisting of suppliers and end users working together for the purpose of establishing industry guidelines.

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BD+C

JULY 17, 2023

Establishing Data Standards alongside Design and Construction Guidelines Objective: Establish standardized data protocols to ensure smooth integration and interoperability of data across various sources. Key Results: Develop and implement data standardization guidelines. Enable remote control and predictive maintenance.

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