Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

How to use job order contracting is an important lesson for all public sector facilities operations and management professionals. #1 Job Order Contracting (JOC) is suitable for a wide range of facilities and horizonal physical infrastructure construction projects, including repairs, renovations, maintenance, sustainment, and new construction. (Note: New construction is best limited to “minor” new construction requiring minimal design.). #2 Maximum benefit for JOC can attained when

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

You have seen it all before — workers waiting idly on site, subcontractors arriving early only to leave and come back later — because a delay has made the site unavailable for their specific jobs or materials they need have not yet arrived. These things are all too common and every time scenarios like these take place, time is wasted, conflicts happen, and claims arise.

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Civiconcepts

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Introduction to Construction Vehicle Names The Mechanical equipment of various designs, as well as types, are necessary for construction work to meet the nature of the activity. Previously, different types … 26 Construction Vehicle Names and Pictures Read More ».

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Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

There was a time when a contractor put a simple ad in the paper or a line listing in the Yellow Pages, and they would have more leads than they could handle. It was the only way to go, and the contractors who insist on that and "Word of Mouth" do not survive. Could those contractors have avoided failure? I believe they could have. This article explores the top reasons construction businesses fail and the three key questions that every contractor like you needs to ask to prevent failure.

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NH Construction Law

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

In 279 B.C. the Greek king Pyrrhus defeated the Romans at the Battle of Asculum but lost much of his army in the process. He reportedly said “If we are victorious in one more battle with the Romans, we shall be utterly ruined!” Thus was coined the phrase “Pyrrhic victory” – a win that inflicts such a cost on the victor that it amounts to defeat.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Earl Forlales’ grandparents, like generations of Filipinos, lived in a “Bahay Kubo” — a traditional, boxy, single-story bamboo hut on stilts. “Filipinos have been using bamboo even before colonial times, for thousands of years,” he says. Realizing the Bahay Kubo could be adapted to create a contemporary home, Forlales began designing his own bamboo houses and co-founded Cubo in 2019.

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