Construction Marketing
OCTOBER 28, 2018
Ask For Referrals And References. A good contractor should be able to provide you with a list of references of their previous customers. For example, if you are looking to build a commercial retail and office space, it would probably be a bad idea to hire a contractor with a home improvement license only.
Construction Cost Estimating
JULY 1, 2014
Some refer to these risks as "known-unknowns" because the estimator is aware of them, and based on past experience, can even estimate their probable costs. The estimated costs of the known-unknowns is referred to by cost estimators as cost contingency. RSMeans refers to this as, "Price the quantities."
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Safety Services Company
DECEMBER 1, 2020
However, when in doubt, it is recommended that a company representative consult an expert or call their local OSHA office. Experience Modification Rate or EMR is the number used by insurance companies to measure the cost of injuries in the past and the predication of future accidents or risk of a company. What is EMR? An EMR of 1.0
Construction Business Owner
MAY 24, 2012
INSURANCE |. For those not familiar, a silo in business terminology refers to a part of a business operation that works in isolation from other parts of the business. The Office, The Field, and Technology. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology.
Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
The acoustic ceiling tile NRC rating refers to how much sound the ceiling material can reduce noise by absorbing sound. In offices, excess noise results in a drop in performance and impaired concentration. in open plan offices.”. or higher, will provide the necessary sound absorption. A higher number indicates more absorption.
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 14, 2019
The principal contractor (also referred to as the prime or general contractor) is responsible for the full compliance of all employers (the contractor, subcontractors and any lower-tier subcontractors) with the labor standards provisions applicable to the project. Examples include superintendents, office staff, timekeepers, messengers, etc.
Construction Lawyer
APRIL 20, 2006
He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC.
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