ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Survey Schedule. Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers. I was recently asked to participate in a debate on scheduling specifications at Stanford University. A representative from the contractor sponsoring the conference would take the position that most scheduling specifications were onerous or unnecessary.

Schedule 52

Schedule Viewpoint Conference Claims 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2022

While you are not legally obligated to offer health plans to these workers, you can still choose to. The level of control the employer legally has over how the worker performs tasks. They generally enjoy more flexibility in regards to their schedule, accepting tasks, and approaches for completing the job.

Insurance 156

Insurance Plans Contractors Employment 156

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

However, delays can happen for various reasons such weather , equipment failures , labor shortages , missing or incorrect data, project mistakes and conflicts. Subcontractor Schedules and Compliance. There are some reasons, like weather that are beyond your control, but most construction project delays can be avoided.

Construction 208

Construction Software Software Estimating 208

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Survey Schedule. Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment During Slow Recovery. Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others. This year, North American equipment rentals are expected to generate $33.5

Equipment 75

Equipment Contractors Las Vegas FAQ 75

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

While the legal issue focused on the County’s right rely on the defense of sovereign immunity, the Contractor’s (and it expert’s) characterization of the damages was critical to the outcome of the case. Since the County did not timely move the utilities as anticipated in the original construction plan, that schedule of work was “disrupted.”

Claims 118

Claims Compensation Contract Contractors 118

Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

For example, an electrical contractor specializing in installing automated manufacturing equipment might find high demand for their services in a region with strong manufacturing growth. Most contractors recognize the importance of equipping workers with the right tools. That same firm might struggle in a region without such activity.

Profitability 98

Profitability Contractors Management Contract 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This is a chance for everyone to get to know key stakeholders, breaking down siloes between procurement and legal, scheduling and management, and so forth. Contract review Review all contracts, plans, and legal documents with all stakeholders. The exact form it takes will look different project to project, client to client.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Schedule Budgeting 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 19, 2017

Once the estimate is mutually approved the construction team uses the estimate for the development of the schedule of values, the cost loaded schedule, and management of the construction progress and costs within the limits of the estimate, the associated construction delivery method, contract, and detailed written operations or execution manual.

Estimating 100

Estimating Construction Life Cycle CSI 100

Levelset

JUNE 29, 2022

It also requires contractors to provide appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to all employees. These include identifying underground utilities before digging (everyone should know 811, the national before-you-dig phone number ), warning systems for heavy equipment, ventilation requirements, and more. Schedule delay.

OSHA 52

OSHA Inspections Construction Safety 52

Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

The following provisions are important: (a) Changes (including notice provisions); (b) Differing Site Conditions (including notice provisions); (c) Delays (including notice provisions); (d) Disputes (specifically required steps); and (e) Schedule. Analyze the schedule. Prove legal entitlement.

Claims 48

Claims Change Orders Legal Schedule 48

FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

Types of inspections conducted include Imminent Danger, Fatality, Hospitalization/Amputation, Complaint, Referral, or General Schedule. General Scheduled inspections may include the entire work area. Consulting with the company’s legal counsel about difficult or special problems, such as search warrants or subpoenas.

OSHA 156

OSHA Inspections Conference Employment 156

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Damaged or stolen tools and equipment can erase a considerable investment, and bearing responsibility for damage to another person’s property can mean significant costs for an HVAC business. . Liability insurance will help cover expenses for damage to someone else’s property and/or legal costs if another party decides to file a lawsuit.

Insurance 52

Insurance Contractors Liability Accidents 52

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

The following provisions are important: (a) Changes (including notice provisions); (b) Differing Site Conditions (including notice provisions); (c) Delays (including notice provisions); (d) Disputes (specifically required steps); and (e) Schedule. Analyze the schedule. Prove legal entitlement.

Compensation 54

Compensation Claims Change Orders Legal 54

Safety Services Company

JUNE 26, 2020

In Minnesota, the state’s Department of Labor and Industry (DLI), in collaboration with the state’s Department of Health, have legal authority for determining COVID-19 preparedness plan compliance. 7 Limit the number of employees operating equipment or using machinery and tools. Outlining a Covid-19 Preparedness Program in Minnesota.

Minnesota 118

Minnesota Safety Employment Guidelines 118

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

In order to achieve the Project goals, all team members must proceed with with informed, accurate information concerning process, quality, cost and schedule. All parties are competent to perform the task(s) or has access to the competence to perform the task and the wherewithal (materials, tools, equipment, instructions.

Management 100

Management Construction Schedule Life Cycle 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Your subcontractors are showing up, your rented equipment works and is where it should be, and all is right in the world. However, 77% of projects experience some form of schedule overrun , so a project that is on pace to finish on time is a cause for celebration. 77% of projects experience schedule overrun of some kind.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

The UPB consist of a granular listing of all the construction tasks with breakdowns for associated labor, material, equipment, and productivity. Schedule, performance, scope, value, and resources are controllable using detailed line item estimating as a baseline. At minimum cost estimates should be reviewed quarterly.

Renovating 100

Renovating Estimating Construction Budgeting 100

Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 31, 2016

Today, one of my legal alerts pointed me to one such case dealing with delay damages and disruption damages. While the legal issue focused on the County’s right rely on the defense of sovereign immunity, the Contractor’s (and it expert’s) characterization of the damages was critical to the outcome of the case.

Claims 48

Claims Compensation Contract Contractors 48

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 13, 2017

Other authorities in the organization must participate in its development to ensure that all objectives and interests are met (examples: legal, quality assurance, small business, building users, planners). Contractor Computer Equipment. Discuss any bonding requirements on the part of the contractor. ? Preproposal Conference. ?

Procurement 100

Procurement Contract Security Contractors 100

Constructlaw

JULY 8, 2020

Level 10 maintained that under its contract with Sea World, Level 10 would be paid for furnishing labor, materials, equipment, and services. Under typical force majeure clauses, the party relying on the clause may be granted schedule relief from performing under the contract if certain events render its performance untenable or impossible.

San Diego 52

San Diego Contract Construction Legal 52

Stok

JULY 29, 2018

The foundation for any successful project is a detailed schedule and budget. stok’s Project Managers first shared tips for creating an accurate Master Schedule. If your client uses outside counsel for legal review of lease and contracts, request a fee estimate to include in your budget.

Budgeting 40

Budgeting Budget Foundation Leases 40

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

EQUIPMENT |. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. productivity.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 28, 2014

A project that is scheduled for completion using a forty hour work week will have a modest amount of overtime costs needed in the estimate. A project that is scheduled for extended 50, 60 or 70 hour work weeks will have a substantial amount included for overtime and loss of productivity.

Estimating 45

Estimating Equipment Bidding Profitability 45

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. Contractor’s UPB estimate of tasks and quantities of labor, materials, and equipment to do the work, plans and specifications, and project timeline.

Contract 100

Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2017

” On another case, I found this nugget: “ Although we should give them notice of this claim, let’s wait until our equipment has left the port on their vessel before telling them. We also need to consult the claims team to determine how late we really are.

Documentation 74

Documentation Planswift ProCore Claims 74

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

All building construction projects possess few common elements – design, financial & legal purposes. The ordinary construction scheme is to embrace a foremost priority on cost control or schedule control. Are lengthy delivery equipments involved? Will it be more economical to utilize a fast-track scheduling procedure?

Plans 52

Plans Construction BIM Permits 52

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

EQUIPMENT |. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. « Construction Equipment Management: Finding the Sweet Spot. The problem with that is that sometimes critical information gets missed — especially when it comes to construction projects — and it can impact schedules and bottom lines.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Oftentimes, overruns hint at deeper issues in project management and from schedules and budgets being set improperly from the very beginning of the project. At the same time, incomplete or incorrect plans almost always result in substandard work from the contractors completing the work, which can result in legal battles down the line.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Budget Construction Software 52

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

EQUIPMENT |. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. Legal language is often unclear, resulting in differences in interpretations that can disrupt and delay projects, increasing costs. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. productivity.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Profitability Software 120

Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

Keep your tools and equipment working properly; follow all maintenance schedules and safe work procedures. Putting it in writing has value in legal proceedings, in employment matters, in dealings with other government agencies and recording your progress toward achieving a safe, healthful workplace. Electrical Systems.

Safety 48

Safety OSHA Equipment Education 48

ENR Construction

AUGUST 17, 2012

Survey Schedule. Construction methods & equipment. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move. Obituaries. Multimedia. Annual Photo Contest. Photo Contest Archives. Current Costs.

DOT 71

DOT FAQ New York News 71

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Construction equipment. Administrative equipment. Tentative construction schedule. o Preliminary construction schedule. prices for NPP tasks, prepare working drawings, develop performance schedules, and prepare. manager will ensure that the Contractor’s performance schedule is realistic and meets the.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Negotiation Project Management 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Other authorities in the organization must participate in its development to ensure that all objectives and interests are met (examples: legal, quality assurance, small business, building users, planners). Contractor Computer Equipment. Limited use of owner-furnished material or equipment may be necessary and allowed.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Conference Plans 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 17, 2021

If not, there can be ethical and even legal risks. As the estimation process progresses, the team will begin to collect material prices and equipment costs. More importantly, the cost of equipment will include the capacity of the equipment and the cost differential if the equipment needs to be rented.

Estimating 52

Estimating Bidding Construction Contractors 52

Levelset

JUNE 3, 2022

For material suppliers and equipment lessors, the best practice is to send a bond claim within 30 days after the delivery of material has been completed. Any legal action where funds are found to be wrongfully withheld can be costly, as the prevailing party is responsible for attorney’s fees and other court costs on top of interest payments.

Washington 52

Washington Claims Lien Contract 52

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Survey Schedule. Construction methods & equipment. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move. Obituaries. Multimedia. Annual Photo Contest. Photo Contest Archives. Current Costs.

FAQ 67

FAQ News Construction Education 67

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Survey Schedule. Construction methods & equipment. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move. Obituaries. Multimedia. Annual Photo Contest. Photo Contest Archives. Current Costs.

Industrial 65

Industrial Design FAQ News 65