Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 11, 2018

To estimate, per the Merriam-Webster dictionary, is to produce a statement of the approximate cost. Construction cost estimators know there is a more to it than this definition indicates. First, there are several levels of estimate ranging from conceptual to detailed line item, including quantities, equipment, material, and labor costs. Second, there is the estimating process and associated source materials.

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Estimating Construction CSI Overhead 100

Construction Marketing Ideas

AUGUST 11, 2018

Way back when, in 1988, I had completed my second year as a real estate sales representative. It was a painful time. I had quit a secure government job to embark on the new real estate career, and in some respects, was doing reasonably well — certainly earning well above the norm for starting Realtors. […].

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Security Innovation Management 54

NH Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2018

It is commonplace for subcontractors to promise to provide for the safety of their employees, and for general contractors to promise the owner that they will maintain site safety as well. Who is liable for injuries to the sub’s employees in such cases? The recent case of Grady v. Jones Lang Lasalle Construction Co. , 171 N.H. 203 (2018), provides some guidance.

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Subcontracting Safety Compensation Claims 40