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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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What to Look for in Construction Design Software

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With construction design software, you can visualize different design possibilities, create professional presentations, better assess risks , and make more informed decisions. to help architects and project managers speed up the drawing process. Further reading: 5 Reasons why you need construction management software.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

The characteristics of strategic collaboration and efficient construction project delivery are discussed below. The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Lower project related cost growth.

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Five Causes of Construction Rework and How to Avoid Them

Fieldwire

Rework is a word no one wants to hear on a construction project. It typically means some portion of work has to be redone to fix a problem, often with adverse schedule and cost impacts. Planning and Scheduling Problems. Schedule issues can lead to numerous problems on projects, one of which is rework.

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4 Construction Meetups to Attend This Summer (2021)

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The sunny weather conditions, coupled with relatively less traffic on roads, create an ideal environment to make headway on projects. . But no matter how hectic your schedule is this summer, it’s important to find time to attend professional functions such as meetups and webinars. . Autodesk Construction Meetup – BIM Managers.

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Advance Your Career with Autodesk’s Construction Master Class Series

Autodesk Construction Cloud

But it’s worth noting that these challenges also present tremendous opportunities for professionals who want to grow their careers. As we continue to forge ahead in a post-pandemic world, more and more firms are planning to kick off new projects. This class will teach you how to master project and cost management.

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Overheard in the Big Room: The Future of BIM Across the Lifecycle   

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Building information modeling (BIM) is set to change all that, its revolutionary goal since the 1970s when it was first proposed. In the last 30 years since the construction industry has widely agreed upon this approach, BIM has gone from a novel concept to a project essential. . REGISTER NOW. BIM in Real Life .

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