Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Army Job Order Contracts fail to meet critical AFARS requirements most of the time. The J OCPB (JOC Price Book: reflects the current local costs in detail for construction tasks expected to be performed in the geographical area of the base contract with the primary use of developing a detailed line-item price.

Contracts 92

Contracts General Contracting Government Works Cost Control 92

Roads Online

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Simon Chamberlain, General Manager, says the team’s specialist skills and ability to work collaboratively with clients to provide optimised paving outcomes through a proven methodology has been the foundation for success. For road projects, the team performs a pre-test using a high accuracy laser profileograph fitted to the body of a car.

Surveying 105

Surveying Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Cost Control 105

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. Everything Is Moving All the Time.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Project Management Cost Control Construction Equipment 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 3, 2020

Strategic alignment (links between operational performance and strategic factors), and profitability/cost control and/or resource maximization are initial area of focus and should be regularly monitored. Key performance indicators (KPIs) and regular independent third-party audit are important tools.

Procurement 60

Procurement Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement Project Management 60

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Construction risk management risk is a part of a construction project, but it is unpredictable and creates uncertain damage to your project but with a managing system we can easily control and identify. Construction risk management has some steps for reducing the risk are, controlling, planning and monitoring of worksite.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This month, we have more than 35 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, ProEst, BuildingConnected, Assemble, and BIM 360. Notification | Advanced Settings – Personalize Autodesk Build email notifications so teams stay on the same page.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Products Distribution Property Management Project Management 122

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.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 93

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement 93

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. Replacing a floor that has been damaged by moisture can cost many times the original installation expense and this risk should be taken seriously. . Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. return to top.

Building Performance Measurement 92

Building Performance Measurement Warranty Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing 92

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Thus, this blog aims to discuss the positive role of construction in developing sustainable solutions, sharing innovations, new technologies that can be utilized to incorporate sustainable development into construction projects, as well as the general impact on society and the environment.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Jonas Construction

JANUARY 30, 2024

The pandemic and subsequent economic uncertainties have exacerbated the shortage across all kinds of construction jobs, including project managers, general laborers, and skilled workers like electricians, welders, and carpenters. Building Information Modeling (BIM) BIM is one of the most promising construction technology trends in 2024.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Project Management Construction Management 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2022

customers were not satisfied with accepting the system’s historical performance and European test results. They needed to be certain Tindall Superior Lightweight All-Purpose Beam (T-SLAB ® ) met International Building Code (IBC) requirements and would deliver the kind of performance Tindall customers have come to expect.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Structural Systems Building Products Distribution 52

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.:

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

CivilJungle

MARCH 4, 2022

What Is Estimation of Residential Building? Estimation of a residential building is basically a “ Bottoms Up” or “Prime Cost” which performed an analysis in detail and finally produce a product. Estimation of residential building executes various types of works and their expenses in a chart.

Estimating 52

Estimating Building Performance Measurement Painting/finishing Flooring Systems 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Good quality control can result in significant cost and time savings. ACI also offers sample language for specifications and contracts (to be used as a guide only). Perform Work in accordance with standards referenced. It is worthwhile for owners and specifiers on projects of all types to follow their lead.

Painting/finishing 49

Painting/finishing Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 49

In Eight

AUGUST 4, 2023

This real-time field data flow allows project managers to track progress against plans and then connect that data with the front office to manage performance and risks. By connecting these systems, everyone involved in the project has the performance visibility needed to take real-time corrective actions and keep projects on track.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Change Management Project Management Consulting 52

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. Replacing a floor that has been damaged by moisture can cost many times the original installation expense and this risk should be taken seriously. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. return to top. .

Building Performance Measurement 84

Building Performance Measurement Cost Control Warranty Building Materials Manufacturing 84

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.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits Project Management Consulting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

What it is, how it’s measured, why it matters, and how to improve it. Up to 60% of general contractors say it has a high or very high negative impact on profitability. There are two quality processes in construction: quality assurance and quality control. Quality is what separates the good from the bad.

Construction Management 97

Construction Management Quality Assurance Closeout Quality Control 97

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. Replacing a floor that has been damaged by moisture can cost many times the original installation expense and this risk should be taken seriously. . Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. return to top.

Building Performance Measurement 60

Building Performance Measurement Warranty Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing 60

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 3, 2021

It’s safe to say that cost overruns in construction projects have become an industry-wide status quo. To know how to address cost overruns in construction projects, it’s important to understand the root of the problem. How Proper Planning Can Help Keep Your Project on Budget. Inaccurate Project Estimates.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Change Management Site Planning Budgeting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2022

During construction, specifics are everything and failure to communicate specifically could create massive change orders, cost overruns and schedule delays, which can negatively impact your bottom line. As a rule of thumb, specifications will usually never over-explain how to build. What Are Construction Specifications?

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement General Contracting Project Management Building Design 52

BDC Network

MARCH 11, 2024

Stephen Blumenbaum, PE, SE, Walter P Moore Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners AEC Tech BIM and Information Technology Building Tech Structural Materials Steel Buildings Today’s fast-paced world of design and construction is fractured.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 59

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Risk Management 59

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 12, 2017

LEAN Collaborative Construction Practices Construction Cost Estimating. LEAN Collaborative Construction Practices Construction Cost Estimating. Thus the process of generating an actionable construction cost estimate can be defined as a quantitative assessment process generates a detailed line item construction cost estimate.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Estimating Collaboration Cost Control 40

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.

Contracts 40

Contracts Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement General Contracting 40

iField Smart

MARCH 8, 2023

As projects continue to display extreme complexities for Architects, General Contractors , Specialty Contractors, Building Engineers, and other stakeholders, traditional processes fail to achieve the required outcomes. Predictive intuition supports teams identify, measure, and reduce risks. Networking. Predictive intuition.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Common data environment (glossary of terms and definitions, locally researched detailed unit price cost data). Performance-centric reward system. Lower project related cost growth. Projects completed at or under budgeted cost. Reduced project related cost growth per change order. incentive contracts.

Collaboration 90

Collaboration Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 90

CivilJungle

APRIL 24, 2020

Also, read: What Is Measurement Book | How to Write Measurement Book | Recording Measurement Book. Mobile cranes are generally found on vehicles, but cranes used for construction work are adapted to move on the tractor, and several cranes may be attached to barges when used for construction work on waterway bridges.

Heavy Lifting Transportation 71

Heavy Lifting Transportation Lifts Material Handling Building Performance Measurement 71

Buildern

APRIL 12, 2023

At some point, builders concerned with these wish they had a magic want to run their construction projects like well-oiled machines , with streamlined processes, efficient cost management, and clear communication among all stakeholders. That world is within your reach today, and the key lies in construction cost codes.

Building Codes 52

Building Codes Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Project Management 52

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2016

Real Property Owners, Contractors, Architects, and Engineers are under tremendous pressure to innovate, accelerate project delivery times, and minimize costs. Also, all parties must implement methods to improve the customer experience of building users. Many AEC organizations find these objectives difficult to achieve.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

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

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2016

Real Property Owners, Contractors, Architects, and Engineers are under tremendous pressure to innovate, accelerate project delivery times, and minimize costs. Also, all parties must implement methods to improve the customer experience of building users. Many AEC organizations find these objectives difficult to achieve.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

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

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

Procurement Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction General Contracting 52

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

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting 40

Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2021

They have timelines that are measured in years, and this leaves much room for error. This, in turn, can help make the entire organization more cost-efficient and, best of all, predictable. To maximize benefits and minimize costs, having a clear objective is important. Construction projects are one-of-a-kind, lengthy and complex.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 52

The Construction Seyt

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The Lodge holding is, indeed, loaded with lessons on what to do, and what not to do, when presenting Contract Disputes Act (“CDA”) claims to the government. In particular, federal construction contractors and their performance bond sureties should take heed of the court’s holding in this highly-illustrative fraud case.

Government Works 52

Government Works Construction Equipment Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Project Management Consulting 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition. Alanna joined Parkhill in 2013 and specializes in Building Information Modeling (BIM), HVAC design automation, and building acoustics.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

Importance of Construction Terminology Building terms and unique collocations are like the secret sauce that makes communication in the industry smooth and efficient. Think of it like building a sturdy foundation for your knowledge. Get ready to explore the building blocks of construction and the fancy words that come with them!

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

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. Work below a $2k-$5k threshold should not be included in the analysis as this level may not be cost effective and/or may be best accomplish by in-house staff or alternative methods. Monitoring.

Contracts 40

Contracts Quality Assurance General Contracting Quality Control 40