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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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

An Introduction to Job Order Contracting – The LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Way! #1 Job Order Contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. Improving the Army’s Job Order Contracting Program. and Linda T.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

It has done virtually nothing to measurably impact the repair, renovation, maintenance, and construction of the built environment. Robust tools and processes have existing for decades that can assure quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds are consistent delivered on-time and on-budget. Take BIM for example.

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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 often triggers various contractual and legal obligations, such as final payments and the start of warranties.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Flooring warranties and moisture. Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. Flooring warranties and moisture. Failing to properly test for moisture may also void the flooring product warranty. . . Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Work execution and contract administration. It’s generally considered that numerous and repetitive renovation, repair, maintenance, and/or sustainability work, and minor new construction with a minimum annual volume of $2M is appropriate for job order contracting. Development of acquisition/procurement approach. Monitoring.

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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. Thus while County, State, and Local Governments in general have a ways to go in deploying Best Practice Job Order Contracting, the potential benefit are certainly worth the effort. Note that for.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 31, 2015

More distressing, is the lack of awareness and usage of collaborative construction delivery methods such as Integrated Project Delivery – IPD (for new construction projects) and Job Order Contracting - JOC (for renovation, repair, maintenance projects ). Traditional design-bid-build and low-bid are inefficient and antagonistic.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 25, 2016

Subpart 5117.90 – Job Order Contracts. Job order contract” means an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract which is awarded on the basis of full and open competition and effective competition and is used to execute sustainment, restoration and modernization projects at installation (post, camp, or station) level. “Job

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NH Construction Law

JUNE 22, 2019

In the law of contracts, any failure to perform any promised duty is a breach. Historically, whether a breach justified a complete refusal to pay the breaching party for goods or services furnished depended on whether the nonbreaching party received or refused the benefits of partial performance. Turner , 6 N.H. 481 (1834).

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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. . d) An indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (task order) contract which provides for the use of negotiated, definitive, bilateral orders (i.e.,

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Building Information Management

JUNE 2, 2016

They simply need to be involved in the project early (from concept) thru hand-over/warranty period. Criteria for a Good, Mutually Beneficial Owner-Contract Relationship. Focus upon Outcomes – Metrics, key performance indicators, KPIs. Leverage robust best management practices and business processes. Share risk and reward.

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Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement Procurement 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 29, 2012

The appropriate use of consultants, especially in the areas of “change management” Lack of understanding and adopting of newer and more efficient construction delivery methods (Integrated Project Delivery – IPD, Job Order Contracting – JOC), contracts, and supporting technology tools. INTRODUCTION.

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Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

JOC is about performance! – Job Order Contracting (also known as SABER, TOC, DOC, and a form of IPD): A long-term, indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. Advantages of Job Order Contracting – JOC – for OWNERS. Advantages of Job Order Contracting – JOC – for OWNERS.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you’re a construction manager, contractor, architect, or just someone involved in a building project, understanding the terminology is crucial. Sustainable construction refers to building practices that aim to minimize the environmental impact of a project throughout its lifecycle.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 16, 2016

Facilities operations involving multiple sites and building types/ages can be efficiently managed with the right mix of global oversight and local execution as well as consistent application of LEAN best management practices.

Maintenance 40

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

” Job Order Contracting, JOC, a collaborative “LEAN” construction delivery method was in place prior to 1988. Continuous monitoring – use of key performance indicators, KPIs. On-demand, On-time, On-budget performance. Transparency – financial, planning and technical. Value-based procurement.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

” Job Order Contracting, JOC, a collaborative “LEAN” construction delivery method was in place prior to 1988. Continuous monitoring – use of key performance indicators, KPIs. On-demand, On-time, On-budget performance. Transparency – financial, planning and technical. Value-based procurement.

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CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Construction is the methodology of developing a building or infrastructure. What is Building Construction? Building development is the methodology of addition of structure to property. The overwhelming majority of building construction projects are bijou renovations, like incrporation of a room, or repair of a bathroom.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 3, 2014

Current examples being Job Order Contracting – JOC, Integrated Project Delivery – IPD, and Public Private Partnerships – PPP. There are simply too many resources (environment, economic, and opportunity costs) involved with the build environment to allow for the continuance of focus upon first costs and/or a “churn and burn” mentality.

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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.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 20, 2025

By Chuck Knickerbocker Photo Simon Hurst Photography/courtesy Technical Glass Products (TGP) Glazing systems are significant in connecting interior spaces to the outdoors, making them a popular option for todays sleek and modern building facades. Their ability to transfer daylight also makes them beneficial for interior applications.

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 25, 2024

Many have preventive or emergency measures to bring loss as close to zero as possible. You Can Get Sued You may also face legal implications, such as breach of contract and negligence, for failing to meet the project timeline. Importance of Backup Equipment Backup equipment is plan B for your emergency measures.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2024

It also effectively conceals unsightly cracks and defects in exterior walls, boosting the overall aesthetic appeal of any building. NeoTimber’s composite cladding features: Highly resistant to UV rays and water, preventing rot, mildew, and mould build-up Several pricing options, starting at £17.00

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In Eight

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

One solution in particular can dramatically reduce the incidence of design-based claims: building information modeling (BIM). With this linking capability, BIM enables designers to build the structure virtually, cutting the risk of disputes in two ways. It tracks project performance against what was established in the estimate.

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DRB Development Solutions

MARCH 25, 2020

Topics include: Contract Relief Disaster Loan Program Information Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program Access to Capital Each of these topics are articles from others. Listed below are some programs and relief measures for small business owners. CONTRACT RELIEF The contract has been Suspended – Were You Ready?

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 25, 2023

covers faults and warranties, while £31.3m Ferrovial said material and labour market inflation against a fixed price contract caused the expected losses. To change this, leaders urged Ankura that the UK Government must take measured risks to advance. New build work rose 0.7% covers expected losses. in March, offsetting 0.6%

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In Eight

APRIL 25, 2023

This is why more and more capital project contractors have begun turning to building information modeling (BIM) to gain efficiencies in time and effort that have long eluded them — and cost them in less-than-optimal project outcomes. Modeling has gone full-force, high-tech. This isn’t a solo exercise, however.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

In fact, you typically won’t be able to release final retainage without it—effectively putting as much as 10% of your contract at stake. All the work you did to engage with the client and build a relationship can be destroyed in this final phase. Want to set up for closeout success? Common Project Closeout Problems.

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Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2021

They have timelines that are measured in years, and this leaves much room for error. During the planning stage, start by identifying all required construction activities, then move ahead and build the construction schedule, and finally, move on to devising your team structure. Enter process management.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Although extreme weather or forces beyond human control can impact budgets, in most cases, a project’s overrun is a result of inaccurate analysis or planning before building even starts. Oftentimes, overruns hint at deeper issues in project management and from schedules and budgets being set improperly from the very beginning of the project.

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Building Information Management

JULY 20, 2012

The clearance zones for the accessible WC package are based on documents such as BS 6465: Part 2 Sanitary installations and Approved Document M of the Building Regulations (E&W). Examples of the type of data in National BIM Library objects includes details of warranties, start date, production year and replacement costs.

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Levelset

JULY 22, 2022

You should look into the top players in your city or market, then perform a SWOT analysis to evaluate your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. As a new business owner, you need employees who will build your reputation and earn a good review,” Kyle Shirley emphasizes. Execute a focused marketing and sales strategy.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2016

JOB ORDER CONTRACTING. Job Order Contracting GUIDELINES & PROCEDURES. LEAN best management practices are integral to the administration of a Job Order Contract (JOC). Job order contracts, provides a flexible and responsive contractual capability in supporting its real property maintenance and renovation mission.

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Buildern

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Construction insurance can provide coverage for the following risks: Property Damage : Covers repair or replacement of damaged equipment, materials, or buildings. Risk Insurance Builder’s risk insurance insures against property damage to buildings while they are still under construction, including fire, weather, or vandalism.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements.

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