Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

Improved Efficiency : Smart contracts on the blockchain automate various processes, such as payments and deliveries, reducing delays and administrative costs. Contract Management Smart contracts are self-executing contracts with the terms of the agreement directly written into code.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Job Order Contracting: Everything Owners and Builders Need to Know. Of course, the question remains… why don’t more real property owners and facilities management teams leverage the benefits of job order contracting? What Is Job Order Contracting? as well as total cost-of-ownership asset management.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The owner initially hired a contractor to perform waterproofing repairs at the manufactured stone façade of the building. While performing these repairs, the contractor raised concerns to the owner regarding several stone units that appeared to be in a loose or unsound condition.

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Building Radar

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Utilizing platforms like Building Radar’s AI-driven project insights can significantly enhance your ability to synchronize sales activities with project demands, leading to improved project outcomes and increased revenue.

Building Performance Measurement 52

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 21, 2019

Job Order Contracting: Everything Owners and Builders Need to Know. Job order contracting is neither difficult to understand, nor costly to practice, yet is virtually assures the consistent delivery of quality, on-time, on-budget repair, renovation, and new construction projects…if designed, deployed, and managed correctly.

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NH Construction Law

JULY 4, 2018

In their first year of law school, budding lawyers learn in Contracts class about the “perfect tender” rule and the “substantial performance” rule. ” Whether “substantial performance” has been met in a given case goes far beyond the functional equivalency of brand name components. .”

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Now that we’ve laid the foundation for the four P’s of construction improvement (performance, predictability, planet, and people), let’s add some framework around performance. Particularly, the way performance impacts one of our most coveted metrics of measure—productivity. Nevertheless, abundant gains are at stake.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

Understanding Construction Procurement Construction procurement involves acquiring goods, services, and contracts necessary for completing a construction project. Key Components of Construction Procurement Supplier Relationships Contract Management Cost Control Risk Management Strategies for Optimizing Construction Procurement 1.

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The Federal Construction Contracting Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

Unfortunately, the construction industry could not employ the remote workplace, and projects continued to require hands-on personnel who could not socially distance as a practical matter and were at greater risk for contracting COVID. Workers were fearful for their families and understandably concerned about themselves.

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Buildern

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

One such measure is the use of a retainage fee, which is a percentage of the contract amount that an owner withholds from a contractor until the completion of the project. After all, who said contractors have lower risks of underpayment and they don’t need their own security measures from owners? What Does Retainage Mean?

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2017

Job Order Contracting Guide. A job order contracting guide is a required component of any best practice Job Order Contract. The Job Order Contract and is integral Job Order Contracting Guide should reflect current, objective, and transparent collaborative best management practices. Owner leadership and competence.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages. Construction Management Co.:

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Job Order Contracting BASIC DEFINITIONS. All laws, statutes, recent building codes, ordinances, rules, regulations, and lawful orders of all public authorities having jurisdiction over the Real Property Owner/Facilities Management, Contractor, Subcontractor, the Project/Job Order, Work, etc. CONTRACT / JOB ORDER CONTRACT.

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Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

Its digital takeoff capabilities allow for accurate and efficient measurement directly from plans. It allows users to perform detailed takeoffs, create estimates, and manage bid proposals from any device. By providing tools for early identification of new construction projects using AI, Building Radar creates fresh sales opportunities.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 22, 2018

OpentJOC(TM) LEAN Job Order Contracting for Efficient Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction. Effectively and transparently track and manage budgets, forecast performance and progress, and create a collaborative procurement and cost/project management process. 4BT-CE Building in Cloud & the OpenJOC(TM) Framework.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The History of Job Order Contracting. The United States Department of the Army is attributed with initially developing and deploying Job Order Contracting during the early 1980s. An initial process framework was put in place that would subsequently be improved to become what we now know as Job Order Contracting, JOC.

Lean Construction 40

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Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

Common Types of Construction Insurance General Liability Insurance (CGL) Commercial General Liability (CGL) insurance is essential for both general and trade contractors. It’s essential to clearly outline these endorsements in contracts and obtain proper documentation.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Understanding Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) in Construction Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) involves systematically managing an organization’s interactions with suppliers to maximize value, minimize risks, and build strong partnerships. For an in-depth understanding of SRM, check out this comprehensive guide.

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Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

In practical terms, substantial completion means that the project meets the essential requirements set forth in the contract, allowing the owner to take possession and use the space. It typically triggers the beginning of the warranty period for defects and performance issues that might arise after completion.

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Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Building Success in New Jersey: A Contractor’s Guide to Licensing and Professional Growth. Get your General Contractor License in NJ. Explore the nuances of home building and improvement licenses, ensure your business is fully compliant, and establish a reputation of trust and excellence in New Jersey’s competitive construction sector.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Work execution and contract administration. An owner’s review of the historical type and volume of work is generally the first step. A review of any existing related contracts is also important in order to avoid any potential conflicts or work disruption. Facility management/engineering planning. JOC procurement/award process.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

Best Practice Job Order Contracting. The DOD has long been recognized as the leader in best practice job order contracting. Other non-DOD Federal Government Agencies and Higher Education follow in a close second in terms of level of general knowledge and skill. Best Practice Job Order Contracting. Note that for.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Federal Sector Job Order Contracting – 2015 [1]. The following is a listing of considerations when implementing, managing, and /or working with Federal Government Job Order Contract. Contracting Considerations. Location of Contracting Office. Contract Option Years. Planning and Contract Award. JOC Contract.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 12, 2021

Sometimes referred to as the “language of business,” accounting personnel document an organization’s accounting activities to accurately measure financial performance. This includes tracking revenue, job costing, payroll, and managing several contracts and project risks simultaneously. Some firms use project-based accounting.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

General contractors recognize the necessity of insurance as not just an expense; rather it serves to safeguard them against unforeseeable disruptions that can wreak havoc during their construction projects. Heavy machinery on a construction site can sometimes cause property damage by inadvertently harming structures or other assets on site.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Without an adequate subcontractor insurance plan, you may not be able to land work with a general contractor (GC) or owner. Inland marine insurance : This coverage protects tools, equipment, or building materials while they are stored on the job, at your business location, or anywhere in transit. . Insurance serves another purpose.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2017

Things Contractors Should Know About Job Order Contracts. As a construction contractor considering a Job Order Contract (JOC), it is critical to be aware that all JOCs are not the same. Here are a just a few things contractors should know about job order contracts. Will you earn a reasonable profit? Army and U.S.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 25, 2016

Subpart 5117.90 – Job Order Contracts. In general, proposed projects valued at $2,000 or less are considered inappropriate for ordering under JOC because of the administrative costs associated with processing JOC orders and the simplified purchase methods available for these actions. 5117.9000 Scope of subpart. (a)

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Contractor risk management is generally used for the management of the work of the subcontractors and general contractors. Contractor risk management helps to proceed with a project and smoothly complete a good relation and coordination is required between the general contractor and project manager.

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Buildern

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The purpose of good estimation is to create a base for you to set rational contracts with your sub/vendors to get the materials needed to finish the job without any financial surprises. Estimation shouldn’t come after the contract has started. When Should Builders Estimate the Construction Costs of the Project?

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Setting up a Job Order Contract Using Best Management Practices involves a mix of strategic and operational steps including a gap analysis of current and planned outcomes. . Coefficient” – a numerical factor that represents costs (generally indirect costs) not considered to be included in the “Unit Price Book” (UPB) unit prices (e.g.,

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Best Practices for Multiple Award Task and Delivery Order Contracting. TASK AND DELIVERY ORDER CONTRACTING. This interim document contains our current views on best practices in the use of task and delivery order contracts, in particular multiple award contracts, as authorized by the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act (FASA).

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Practical Law Construction

AUGUST 24, 2022

However, in summary, following the Grenfell tragedy, the building owner (Martlet) carried out a fire safety review of its high-rise residential towers, discovering that the cladding system installed by the design and build contractor (Mulalley) between 2005 and 2008 included combustible expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation boards.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

According to Procore , submittals ensure that the materials and methods used in construction meet the specifications outlined in the contract documents. These reports are important for verifying the performance and safety of the materials used in the project.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 10, 2017

Not all Job Order Contracts (JOC) are not the same. Carefully review all of the Job Order Contract and all associated documents. The following is a listing of Job Order Contract Do’s and Don’ts. Review the methodology used to create the Unit Price Book being used for the Job Order Contract. Army and U.S. Mutual respect.

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Practical Law Construction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This is coupled by a growing start up sector, which focuses on better materials (for example, sustainable concrete), better methods such as modular construction, and better project and contract management that rely on project software systems. However, it does raise some challenges for traditional construction contracting models.

Procurement 52

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2022

Although plans and certain documents can illustrate what a building should look like visually, an in-depth written explanation is needed to describe the construction process. Simply put, construction specifications are documents prepared ahead of construction to describe how building should be carried out by contractors and subcontractors.

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