HardHatChat

JANUARY 17, 2023

This can result in project delays and schedule and cost overruns if you don’t have a plan in place. Here are a few key lessons learned, plus a few trends we see for the year ahead: Managing Lead Times for Materials and Equipment Understand when new equipment and materials will be available and plan accordingly.

Commercial 156

Commercial Retail Construction Permits 156

Fieldwire

JUNE 28, 2023

In construction, a Request For Information (RFI) seeks the clarification of plans, drawings, specifications, and agreements. The construction RFI is a formal written process in which parties, such as the contractor and designer, clarify information gaps in construction documents.

Documentation 52

Documentation Drawings Project Management Materials 52

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

So, those with profound experience within the field generate detailed plans for a positive result. Building Permits. Once you’ve got worked out on planning emphasis, it’s time to think about all other functional specifications for construction scheme. How to do Planning of Building Construction? Strategic Planning.

Plans 52

Plans Construction BIM Permits 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2019

Before the agreement is signed by all the parties, you should ensure that the document has been reviewed by a lawyer. In addition to that, you should get all the necessary documents from government agencies. Such documents include building permits and approval of the project plan. Regular Communication is Key.

Agreement 121

Agreement Construction Documentation Risk 121

Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 4, 2020

Planning Phase : You need to study the documents concerning the project carefully as to divine the exact requirements. You also have to make sure the planning goes according to technical specifications. Arrange the required applicable codes,requirements and different related documents at the website for reference and study.

Site 52

Site Drawings Plans Documentation 52

HardHatChat

APRIL 24, 2023

Here are a few key lessons learned, plus a few trends we see for the year ahead: Managing Lead Times for Materials and Equipment : Understand when new equipment and materials will be available and plan accordingly. This may mean delaying the project to accommodate the proper delivery of these items.

Commercial 156

Commercial Construction Retail Housing 156

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

These are essential for preconstruction planning and for kicking off builds and keeping them strong throughout. Preconstruction meeting checklist It’s essential to prepare a document checklist for the preconstruction meeting. Contract review Review all contracts, plans, and legal documents with all stakeholders.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Schedule Budgeting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 26, 2022

The clip can also be used to send a notification about a hazardous situation (such as a gas leak) and track crews to plan assignments. . With their assisted reality safety solutions, construction teams can have hands-free access to project documents, plans, and models using simple voice commands, even in extremely noisy environments. .

Safety 98

Safety Innovation Construction Risk 98

Levelset

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Before a construction project can begin, there is a lot of planning, number-crunching, designing, and scheduling that needs to occur. The bulk of all this planning occurs during the preconstruction phase , and this one phase can set the tone for the entire project. Construction documents. Schematic design. Design development.

Risk 52

Risk Feasibility Bidding Budgeting 52

Wolgast Corporation

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Are there any As Built drawings or Architectural Plans? Does the current zoning of the space/building permit your intended business use? Rezoning can be done, it’s just a matter of time that you have available and paying for permits. A remodel project could face discrepancies without it. Is there enough room for parking?

Commercial 62

Commercial Remodeling Finance Permits 62

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2022

Define the anticipated time required to perform each of each test (workhours), test apparatus, number of personnel identified by responsibility, and a testing validation procedure permitting the record operation capability requirements within the schedule. Preventive maintenance plan, schedule, and procedures cleaning recommendations g.

Equipment 228

Equipment Schedule Inspections Safety 228

Lets Build

APRIL 3, 2020

What is a construction blueprint or construction plan? Construction blueprints (also known as construction plans or construction drawings) are two-dimensional drawings that contain all the details that are needed for a project. Today, the term blueprint is still casually used to refer to floor plans. Blueprints may vary in size.

Drawings 139

Drawings Construction Plans Permits 139

FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Planning and communicating before any workers are allowed on your site is critical. Require that contractors provide you with documentation of their safety performance and safety program. Documentation of their Experience Modification Rating, which measures Workers Compensation claims experience. Review the documentation.

Safety 120

Safety Injury Inspections Documentation 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2022

But in all seriousness, with the hundreds and thousands of steps and documents needed to complete just one project, as-builts might be overlooked for their importance. As-built drawings are documents that make it easy to compare and contrast between designed and final specifications. Key Takeaways. What Is an “As-Built?” .

Drawings 52

Drawings Documentation Renovating Permits 52

BRIKS Design-Build Group

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Nowadays building commercial sites can be a tough and complicated process as it includes a lot of federal permissions and zonal documents. Get Your Hands On The Permit Receiving a permit for your commercial site can be a daunting job because there are lots of aspects that have to be looked out for. Sounds pretty complex, right?

Commercial 26

Commercial Site Design Permits 26

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Each stage in the JOC task order process is designed to assure collaboration on an early and ongoing basis, clearly communicate a detailed scope of work, and manage all aspects of construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. The Government will review the contractor’s task order proposal for completeness.

Negotiation 151

Negotiation Contract Office Contractors 151

Lets Build

MAY 11, 2022

We can break down a typical preliminary pricing document into three sections: The costs involved in site establishment, including access permits, land take, site accommodations like welfare facilities, etc. Planning and design costs. What are prelims? Running costs, including heating, lighting, power, etc.

Contract 144

Contract Construction Site Accounting 144

NH Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2019

As of this writing, very few towns and cities have posted any guidance on how they will handle plans and applications already submitted to building code officials for approval under the 2009 versions. Section 107.3.2 of the 2015 International Building Code and Section 106.3.2 Don’t expect consistency here. But don’t count on it.

New Hampshire 40

New Hampshire Permits Inspections Plans 40

BD+C

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

An effective document management system is necessary to stay in compliance with new and forthcoming stormwater runoff requirements. All stormwater permitting authorities require a site-specific Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan, as well documentation of inspections, findings, and maintenance and repair of all BMPs.

AGC 49

AGC Permits Inspections Documentation 49

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 31, 2016

The applicant must demonstrate equivalency to the City and develop acceptable compliance documentation.”. Each plan submittal is required to demonstrate compliance with either the IgCC (as amended by the local regulation), or ASHRAE 189.1, or the National Green Building Standard (ICC 700-2012).

Green 120

Green Maryland Regulation Commissioning 120

cnstrctr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

I’m going to walk through each of the stages of a project (from conceptual design through permitting and into construction). It’s important to remember at this phase to review the heritage conservation plan I noted above. Permitting Phase. Once you have your permit in place it’s time to start building.

Renovating 88

Renovating Permits Consulting Deals 88

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

h) “Plans and specifications” -the unit price book and the organization’s technical specifications. The proposal may also contain approved drawings, work schedule, permits, or other documentation as the organization may require for a specific job order.

Organization 100

Organization Contract Liability Contractors 100

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Architect not liable when owner deviates from plans. 2d 163 (August 23, 2011), an architect was hired to prepare drawings for permit. The court rejected this as not relevant because those plans were not followed.

Plans 51

Plans Illinois AIA Chicago 51

cnstrctr

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Depending on what type of project you are on, project closeout will look different, but depending overall there should be three main areas you need to be focusing on: Turnover and Permit Closeout. Construction Turnover and Permit Closeout. Documentation on flame spread rating and firestopping / fireproofing material.

Construction 60

Construction Documentation Permits Contract 60

Safety Services Company

APRIL 12, 2018

Training Documentation. Each worker involved in operating a process needs to receive and understand the training required by the initial training, the refresher training and other training documentation. Look for documentation of each inspection and test performed on process equipment. Hot-Work Permit. Emergency Planning.

Safety 48

Safety Management Documentation OSHA 48

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Preconstruction Sometimes the early preconstruction phase, including design, budgeting, and documentation can feel like it takes a long time when an owner is ready to “break ground”, or kickoff their remodel now! This is the time to plan for patient's parking needs and alternative spaces for construction equipment or contractor’s trucks.

Remodeling 62

Remodeling Office Schedule Design 62

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

Planning and managing the Project and optimizing it as a whole rather than to the benefit of a particular party. The Core Team plans and implements items to improve Project performance. Process & Documentation. Where all documents complete, clear and complete? were timely issued? Construction Quality.

Management 100

Management Construction Schedule Life Cycle 100

Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 20, 2015

First – Do a financial plan : The Financial Plan is the base of good contracting a home. Third - Preparing plan : The Plan is actually the working documents of home builders. Making the decisions to have a composite plan is very necessary. Most of the people have restrained financial resource.

Contract 40

Contract Estimating Finance Schedule 40

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 26, 2019

Normally, a contractor has to plan, implement, supervise, examine and direct a building construction project from beginning to completion devoid of the scope of the project. The contractor verifies that the project abides by all the specifications as provided in the contract documents. Anticipate any probable changes.

Contractors 40

Contractors Legal Safety Liability 40

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 4, 2013

In a tectonic shift in government policy, the Department of Defense will now permit the use of both the Green Building Initiatives’ Green Globes and U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED for third party green building certification.

Defense 120

Defense Green Certification Sustainability 120

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. Architect/Engineer’s Guidelines, Quality Control, and other related documents in effect at. If the JO and plans do not agree the JO prevails.

Contract 100

Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Select requirements under Levels 2 and 3 that are not fully implemented at the time of assessment may be the subject of a Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M). POA&Ms under Level 1 are not permitted. Contractors should be developing and reviewing current system security protocols and completing System Security Plans (SSP).

Certification 52

Certification Security Contract Defense 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

All real property owners who manage renovation, repair, maintenance or new construction projects need a Common Data Environment to develop, store, and distribute all relevant drawings, BIM models, documents, activities, and processes to all the relevant stakeholders. Owners are becoming increasingly focused on demanding more value.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Renovating BIM Environment 100

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.

Contract 88

Contract Construction Finance Documentation 88

Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 16, 2015

ELPLA - It analyzes and plan slab foundations and to decide contact force, settlements, instant activities and shear forces of slab foundations by the method of limited elements. Ezicad - It is the included package for cogo, contour routines and road plan. Rcolumn – It analyzes the unbreakable concrete columns for biaxial bending.

Software 40

Software Software Engineering AutoCAD 40

Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 21, 2014

For instance, the license might allow a homebuilder to use the architect’s plans within a certain geographic area or for a certain time period. If the contract between the parties does not mention license, but gives a general permission to use the plans, an implied license can be inferred. the license granted in this Section 7.3

AIA 45

AIA Agreement Contract Documentation 45

NH Construction Law

DECEMBER 19, 2021

At the bid stage, even with the original plans and specs and any change orders or updated drawings in hand, the completion contractor won’t be able to spot every potential error in the existing work, and so will pad his bid – or insist on a cost-plus arrangement – to protect himself against unseen issues.

Contractors 40

Contractors Liability Bidding Contract 40