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Unit Price Book Selection

Job Order Contracting

A locally researched , detailed line item Unit Price Book is an important consideration for any JOC Program, and any repair, renovation, repair, maintenance, or new construction project. The post Unit Price Book Selection appeared first on 4BT.

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A Relationship-based Approach to Sustainable Facilities Management

Job Order Contracting

Traditional methods for planning, procuring, and delivery repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction are incapable of consistently delivery of quality outcomes on time and on time. Existing tools and support services to mitigate waste/rework and enable consistent quality outcomes on time and on budget are readily available.

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Physical Asset Management Optimization: People, Processes, Information, and Technology

Job Order Contracting

Tasks presented in terms of a standardized and locally researched granular unit price book, organized by CSI Masterformat. Technology supporting a shared, single source of truth with full version control. Overcome poor data quality. Information must be clearly presented using common terms and definitions. Technology.

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What Are The Construction Benefits Of Precast Concrete?

UK Construction Blog

According to the history books, precast concrete has been around since 1905. For instance, rather than moulding, setting, and then installing a wall on site, a precast retaining wall can be matched to the specific design of the project, created in the factory, and then allowed to cure in a controlled environment. What Are The Benefits?

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Creating a JOC Coefficient?

Job Order Contracting

Quality control. Note: Quality, locally researched unit price books will already include social security contributions, general insurances, workmen’s compensations insurance, state unemployment insurance, and federal unemployment insurance. Workmen’s compensations insurance. State unemployment insurance.

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Learnings from JOC Program Audits and AEC Industry Research

Job Order Contracting

Lack of direct Owner participation and leadership (versus using a third party intermediary/consultants) can result in higher overall costs, higher JOC Program administrative costs, lack of cost visibility and controls, and a potential for misuse/fraud. if the unit price book is prepared correctly.

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Utilizing Drones for Enhanced Monitoring and Management in Construction

PN - Project Management

Data Accuracy and Precision: Enhancing Project Quality Control Precision is critical to ensuring the quality and integrity of structures in construction. This level of precision is essential for quality control, as it ensures that the project is progressing according to plan and that all elements are properly aligned.