NH Construction Law

JUNE 23, 2024

When contracting parties agree to a fixed price or lump sum amount for a defined scope of work, the contractor is generally obligated to build that scope of work for that price regardless of what it costs him to do so or what unmentioned obstacles he may face. A measure of trust is accordingly essential in fixed price contracts.

Contracts 40

Contracts General Contracting Building Performance Measurement Estimating 40

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.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing 52

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.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing 52

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.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Change Management 98

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 91

Contracts General Contracting Government Works Cost Control 91

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.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Optimization Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation 52

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.

Warranty 52

Warranty Building Performance Measurement Project Management Building Automation 52

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?

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Land Use Regulations Project Management Consulting Public Works 52

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.

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting General Contracting Building Standards Building Code Compliance 52

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.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Government Works Building Performance Measurement Contracts 52

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.

Insurance Management 40

Insurance Management Risk Management Safety Regulations General Contracting 40

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.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Building Materials Approvals 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 23, 2022

A construction takeoff is a process of listing and measuring the materials required for the project to calculate the cost to complete it. Precise information about materials and costs enables general contractors and subcontractors to allocate resources effectively and produce more competitive bids. . What exactly is in a takeoff?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Estimating Building Materials 105

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.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Carpentry Building Performance Measurement Contracts 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. Operational input/output measurements such as productivity, volume, lead-time, flexibility, amount of work-in process, and quality.

Procurement 60

Procurement Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement Project Management 60

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.

Safety Regulations 96

Safety Regulations Wall Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Design 96

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. .”

Contracts 40

Contracts Piping Installation Building Performance Measurement General Contracting 40

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.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement General Contracting Project Management Building Design 52

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

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. This is also measured in kg.

Estimating 52

Estimating Building Performance Measurement Painting/finishing Flooring Systems 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

Robust collaborative construction delivery methods provide a proven path for Owners to significantly improve construction productivity and levels of satisfaction among a participants and building users. – 2016, Arizona State University – Job Order Contracting Performance Survey-2015. JOC Do’s and Don’ts.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement General Contracting 40

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 29, 2020

ACI also offers sample language for specifications and contracts (to be used as a guide only). Perform Work in accordance with standards referenced. The post Specifying ACI certification builds confidence in concrete flatwork construction appeared first on Construction Specifier. CONCRETE FLOOR FINISHING. Quality Assurance.

Painting/finishing 49

Painting/finishing Quality Assurance Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 49

In Eight

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Most people would agree with the general statement that increased collaboration in a business is a good thing. Since the new engineering contract model, version four (NEC4) has a reputation for improving collaboration between construction clients and suppliers, jumping onboard with such contracts should be a no-brainer, right?

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Risk Management General Contracting Collaboration 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

Little benefit would be achieved by attempting to directly apply the Toyota Production System (TPS), or similar approaches to the AEC sector, exclusive of as a general background learning exercise. An assessment of clients’ performance in having efficient building process in Uganda. Contract or co-operation? 1440-7027).

Lean Construction 65

Lean Construction Building Products Distribution Project Management Construction Management 65

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

Such is the case for countless homeowners who wait reactively after basement backups and fixture overflows besiege buildings instead of proactively protecting the systems families depend upon. Poor Construction – Earlier infrastructure builds lacked modern pipe grade standards and durable materials resulting in chronic defects.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Piping Installation Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 52

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. When replacing flooring on older buildings, measuring moisture may be even more important than with newly constructed floors. Concrete moisture test methods.

Building Performance Measurement 92

Building Performance Measurement Warranty Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing 92

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Performance-centric reward system. All the tools and support services are readily available to enable strategic collaboration and efficient delivery of any type or size of repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity. Partnering: a team building approach to quality construction. incentive contracts.

Collaboration 89

Collaboration Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 89

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 14, 2019

Every organization needs to get more out of the capital they invest in facilities (and other physical assets) to either stay competitive, optimally achieve their organizational mission, and/or perform their fiduciary responsibility.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

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

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The work is separated into various items of work for a thorough calculation, and the amounts from every item are measured out and also an analysis of the estimated expense is developed at reasonable prices. To invite tenders and to plan contracts and manage the expenditure during implementation, an estimation is also mandatory.

Estimating 59

Estimating Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 59

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

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.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Contracts Building Performance Measurement Lean Construction 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

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

The most widely used are Integrated Project Delivery – IPD, and Job Order Contracting – JOC. While both IPD and JOC provide established and clear benefits versus design-bid-build – DBB, design-build – DB, and other construction delivery methods, their consistent usage and application has been relatively limited.

Facility Management 45

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Property Management 45

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

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

Painting/finishing 62

Painting/finishing Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Maintenance 62

CivilJungle

APRIL 13, 2021

Weir with the end of contraction (contracted weir). Weir without the end of contraction (suppressed weir). One such head is influenced by the state of the crest, the contraction, the strength of the incoming stream as well as the elevation of the water surface downstream of the weir. Contracted Weir.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement General Contracting Contracts Structural Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. When replacing flooring on older buildings, measuring moisture may be even more important than with newly constructed floors. Concrete moisture test methods.

Building Performance Measurement 60

Building Performance Measurement Warranty Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing 60