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A Comparison of Construction Cost Estimating Software Tools 2015

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A Comparison of Construction Cost Estimating Tools. Cost Estimating/Project Management Software – 4Clicks Project Estimator. Cloud Cost Estimating – Ceasel. These Owners, Contractors, and AEs are moving to advanced cost estimating and management systems. Cloud Cost Estimating – Ceasel.

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JOC Study Announced – Value of Job Order Contracting and Integrated Project Delivery

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via [link] – 4Clicks Solutions develops and delivers a comprehensive suite of construction cost estimating and project management software to connect people, information and processes – anytime, anywhere. Milestone Schedule: The expected duration of this study will be 1 year (Jan 2015 – Jan 2016).

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Job Order Contracting – 2015

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Job order contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. Job Order Contracting is a proven construction delivery method that delivers more projects on-time and on-budget than traditional methods.

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Why Efficient Facility Management Is So Difficult

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Efficient construction delivery methods have been available and successfully practiced for decades. The most widely used are Integrated Project DeliveryIPD, and Job Order Contracting – JOC. IPD, JOC, and other efficient construction delivery methods require “buy-in” by all participants.

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Job Order Contracting – Lean Construction History

Job Order Contracting

The LEAN Integrated Construction Project Delivery Method. . Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) construction delivery was too inefficient for the large numbers of renovation, repair, and sustainment/maintenance projects. Integrate Partnering Into a Dispute Resolution System. Making Partnering Mandatory.

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Worldwide Need for Construction Collaboration

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Studies have proven that collaborative construction delivery methods and a focus upon value provide a higher return on investment. The most recent report is the NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION AND CONTRACTS LAW SURVEY, 2015, NBS. The construction delivery method affects the outcome of any renovation, repair, or new construction project.

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LEAN Construction Delivery – Not New

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While LEAN Construction Delivery Methods have existing for decades are are proven to improve productivity, reduce waste, lower cost, speed delivery, and improve quality… most real property owners lack the required capability, understanding, and/or awareness for implementation. The focus of LEAN is best value and minimized waste.