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Top 8 Tools for Construction Document Control  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Projects of all sizes face an overwhelming amount of construction documentation. Still, without good digital systems in place, the task of managing all those documents can get very overwhelming and chaotic. . Fortunately, there are several tools that can help with document control. The list goes on and on. .

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Typical JOC Process

Job Order Contracting

Visit the jobsite and document conditions. Determine project schedule and major milestones. Identify safety, security and hazardous material issues. Warranty Period. Establish project goals. Determine if design services are required. Define building systems and quality of materials. Identify client’s responsibilities.

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Credible Construction Estimate Core Elements

Job Order Contracting

For example, GAO and other studies/reports consistently report that errors and lack of due diligence with respect to original construction cost estimates are primary reasons for negative cost and schedule impacts, and overall poor project performance and outcomes. T The following figure, for example, was produced in 1972.

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Payment Applications 101: A Guide to Pay Apps in Construction

Fieldwire

But a pay app is actually a collection of supporting documents that first and second tier contractors submit to request payment. The construction contract will typically define the process for submitting a pay app, the documents to include, and the deadline for submission. Contractors get paid for the work they document.

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From Ten Hours to Five: Automating Manual Document Review Processes with JJ Rhatigan

Autodesk Construction Cloud

For one collaborator, a document or plan may be considered as an essential piece of information but for another team, it may be something they never use. Jamie Monaghan and Hui Qi Lim are Document Controllers at JJ Rhatigan and are responsible for managing and maintaining project documents. Standardisation for Improved Accuracy.

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Three Easy Steps to Building a Commercial Building

Wolgast Corporation

During this phase, clients will also get a construction cost estimate that is sufficient for presenting to an owner’s financial institution for securing a construction loan. We also gain all permit approvals, get materials ordered, and trade contractors scheduled for construction to commence at this time.

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Design Build Services Add a Construction Department to Your Team

Wolgast Corporation

Following Phase I Preliminary Design, your estimator will coordinate a smaller pool of bidders to secure a quick, estimated, ball park price. In the meantime, you’ll meet with your new project manager who’ll plan the schedule with you all while having your end date in mind. We can be your full-service, all-inclusive team.

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