Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A contract’s a contract, right? There are many construction contract types out there. Knowing which contract to use when is critical to ensuring a successful outcome in delivery, customer satisfaction, and profit. A construction contract agreement gets everyone involved in a project on the same page. .

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 98

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting Cost Control 98

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2023

Alliance Contracting in Construction provides a real opportunity for the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build project on time and on budget. It a relationship characterized by risk/reward sharing and a no blame/no-disputes framework, and full financial transparency.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 72

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts General Contracting Procurement 72

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

How to Manage Risk in Your Construction Project. According to The Construction Industry Institute , there are about 107 construction risks you should consider when managing a project. Regardless, a solid risk management strategy is critical to the security of your company and project.

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Construction Management Schedule Management Project Management 59

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

IS YOUR BUSINESS EFFECTIVELY PRIORITIZING CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Ever-present risks can delay or completely derail investments. With that said, construction risk management should be a priority for your company. WHAT IS CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT?

Risk Management 62

Risk Management Construction Management Project Management Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

How Well Does Your Business Prioritize Construction Risk Management? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

Risk Management 62

Risk Management Construction Management Project Management Environmental Impact Assessment 62

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 16, 2021

If you are a public sector owner looking to put an end to underperforming facilities projects and excessive administration costs, rethinking job order contracts might be a good idea. Rethinking Job Order Contracts to drive best value facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes. Rethinking Job Order Contracts.

Contracts 78

Contracts General Contracting Project Management Consulting Lean Construction 78

Wolgast Corporation

JULY 29, 2024

There is a lot to consider when planning a new business construction project, but there are only five major ideas to consider before contacting design and building professionals: How will you manage the risk to your business during construction? What are your site criteria, i.e., size of property; general part of town/city, etc.;

Building Design 126

Building Design Property Management Schedule Management Site Planning 126

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Jeff Chen, Director of Digital Transformation and George Broadbent, VP of Asset Management, Symetri A Mountain of Documents Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO) stands as one of the most document-intensive industries in the world. See image 1) This paperwork, albeit essential, often slows down processes.

Risk Management 241

Risk Management Project Management Change Management Construction Management 241

Practical Law Construction

JANUARY 13, 2021

Last month, in what feels like a lifetime ago (when there was no third lockdown or even Tier 4, no new COVID variant and no Brexit deal), I attended the digital FIDIC International Contract Users’ Conference from the comfort of my home. I’m very fond of this contract. Greener pastures – the new Green Book.

Contracts 98

Contracts General Contracting Green Building Risk Management 98

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

With its decentralized and secure nature, blockchain offers significant improvements in supply chain management, enhancing transparency, efficiency, and trust among stakeholders. For more in-depth understanding, refer to this article on blockchain and supply chain management.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Risk Management 52

Practical Law Construction

JANUARY 11, 2022

The title of my review of the last online FIDIC conference a year ago, FIDIC contracts – a preview of what is to come , now has a somewhat ominous ring to it as for the second year running the International Users’ Conference had to convene online in December 2021 due to the current COVID-19 situation. More of that below.

Contracts 52

Contracts General Contracting Insurance Management Project Management Consulting 52

Roads Online

JUNE 1, 2023

This article discusses why and touches on some of the risk, and risk mitigation, nuances. Completely new road construction is more straightforward than insurance for road maintenance or resurfacing contracts for existing roads. New road construction insurance is based upon the contract value of the road from start to finish.

Insurance Management 91

Insurance Management General Contracting Risk Management Contracts 91

Practical Law Construction

DECEMBER 13, 2022

I think all of the attendees of the FIDIC 2022 International Users’ Conference in London in November 2022 were delighted to be able to congregate in person, after two successive years of an on-line conference due to general pandemic restrictions. Another launch at this conference was the enormous FIDIC Contracts Guide 2022.

Contracts 59

Contracts General Contracting Change Management Permits 59

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. As-built drawings are indispensable for facility management, maintenance, and any subsequent renovations. What is a ‘Lump Sum Contract’?

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 28, 2021

California Contractor Tests the Bounds of Job Order Contracting. There’s one project delivery method you may not be as familiar with though: Job Order Contracting, also known by its acronym JOC. JOC contracts are administered by public entities issuing a request for proposals. Think periodic maintenance of facilities.

Contracts 52

Contracts General Contracting Public Works Estimating 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Understanding the public tender process is essential for businesses looking to secure government contracts or large-scale construction projects. Public tenders provide equal opportunities for all qualified bidders, ensuring that contracts are awarded transparently and based on merit. What is the Public Tender Process?

Public Works 52

Public Works General Contracting Project Management Consulting Contracts 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

In a perfect world, a contract should include a clear set of instructions that conveys well-defined expectations to all parties concerned. This episode of Autodesk’s Digital Builder podcast addresses the most common challenges with contracts and how simple adjustments can ensure you fully understand what you’re signing.

Specialty Contracting 52

Specialty Contracting Contracts General Contracting Risk Management 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 26, 2024

Current, objective, verifiable, and detailed construction cost data is critical to achieving any useful level of cost visibility and cost management. As a result, users of national average price books generally attempt to compensate by attempting to add extra hours to the work to be performed.

Risk Management 76

Risk Management Construction Equipment General Contracting Construction Management 76

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2020

These including alliance contracting/project alliancing, LEAN construction, integrated project delivery, LEAN job order contracting. While all are “relational contracting and/or relational project delivery methods” they can vary in terms of level of development, available tools, and actual work scope.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 56

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Contracts General Contracting 56

Buildern

MARCH 10, 2023

Construction payment management can be a challenging process, as common issues such as payment disputes, lack of proper documentation, and poor cash flow management often occur. This article provides practical tips and strategies for managing payment disputes, creating proper documentation, and optimizing cash flow management.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management General Contracting 52

cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

A construction contract is a tool that you can use to help outline these requirements. What exactly is a construction contract, how can it be used and what are the different types? A construction contract is a document that outlines the roles and responsibilities between two or more parties on a project. Lump Sum Contracts.

Contracts 88

Contracts Project Management Consulting Building Design Construction Management 88

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

MGD, to mitigate the risks of aging infrastructure and increase the city’s wastewater collection and treatment efficiency. McCarthy) was named as the project’s general contractor, serving as the Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR), in partnership with the project’s design engineer Freese and Nichols, Inc. ,

Lifts 130

Lifts Building Commissioning Facility Management Structural Systems 130

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2022

None of this would be possible without efficient and careful construction project management planning and construction managers. Construction project management plays a vital role in ensuring that all the buildings around us are built safely and on time. What does the construction project management team do? .

Project Management 90

Project Management Construction Management General Contracting Risk Management 90

Job Order Contracting

JULY 26, 2019

Job Order Contracting BASICS. Contracts may be renewable via option years, for up to four additional years based upon applicable laws/regulations. The total value of all jobs performed in a one-year contract term shall not exceed the maximum threshold amount. The latter is a factor, generally around 1.2

Contracts 46

Contracts General Contracting Project Management Consulting Public Works 46

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 28, 2024

The review charted a long-term path for sustainability of the entire region by assessing vulnerabilities, risks, and hazards. The community-led project and resulting resilience action plan addresses land subsistence, sea level rise, coastal flooding, storm surges, and inadequate stormwater management.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Public Works Government Works 130

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Although several procurement strategies have regressed due to the current economic situation, NEC Option C , or target contract with activity schedule, is still one of the most often used types of engineering and construction contracts (ECC). Are the users at blame or the contract? • What makes them not understand?

General Contracting 62

General Contracting Schedule Management Change Management Contracts 62

Roads Online

JUNE 23, 2024

Kishan Dasan, General Manager explains the company’s unique approach and philosophy in the civil construction space. That’s something that we really pride ourselves on, is the products that we have tend to match the contracts, which we’ve done a lot of work on.” Kishan Dasan, General Manager – MECON Insurance.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management General Contracting Project Management Consulting 52

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? as well as total cost-of-ownership asset management. What Is Job Order Contracting?

Contracts 52

Contracts Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting General Contracting 52

Field Wire

AUGUST 14, 2023

Construction is one of the hardest industries to manage cash flow in, with contractors often facing large up-front costs and frequent, long delays between expenses and payment. It’s fairly common, especially on commercial and public construction projects, and typically ranges from 5 - 10% of the total contract price.

General Contracting 98

General Contracting Contracts Public Works Government Works 98

CCR Magazine

JULY 31, 2024

We’ll cover the basics you need to know, from contracts and permits to safety regulations and dispute handling. Understanding Construction Contracts Construction contracts are the backbone of any building or renovation project. Having a clear contract and keeping detailed records can also help resolve disputes more efficiently.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations Building Permits Land Use Regulations 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 29, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas , June 28, 2023 — Aurigo Software , the leading provider of capital planning and construction management software for infrastructure and private owners, announced it has entered into a multiyear contract with the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) to streamline the state’s transportation planning process.

Project Management 130

Project Management Risk Management Construction Management Facility Management 130

Practical Law Construction

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In our previous blog post , we introduced two-stage procurement and two key options for documenting it (a pre-construction services agreement (PCSA) followed by a separate main works contract and a Combined PCSA/Main Contract) noting that the differences were generally presentational or mechanical. Tender promises.

Procurement 52

Procurement General Contracting Insurance Management Risk Management 52

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

Insurance plays a crucial role in managing risks and ensuring the successful completion of any construction project. Common Types of Construction Insurance General Liability Insurance (CGL) Commercial General Liability (CGL) insurance is essential for both general and trade contractors.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing 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

Levelset

OCTOBER 19, 2022

However, before starting work on a building financed with a construction-to-permanent loan, both property owners and contractors need to understand the risks. Contractor risks with a construction-to-permanent loan. There are common risks that are prevalent in every construction loan program. Budgeting problems.

Property Management 98

Property Management Risk Management Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management 98

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

Navigating the construction industry can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing risks and ensuring financial protection. Construction insurance provides the necessary coverage to safeguard against various risks such as property damage, accidents, and unforeseen events.

Insurance Management 62

Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Machinery Property Management 62