Field Wire

MARCH 5, 2024

Estimating project costs correctly and managing the budget accordingly are just as vital. Subcontractors getting awarded a contract spells financial disaster if the bid is too high to be competitive or too low to be profitable. All subcontractors make project cost estimation and budgeting errors.

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Estimating Budgeting General Contracting Insurance Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, AKF Group. As Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, Jason oversees the implementation of digital platforms in a multi-building and multi-phase project. Manager, Global Design Tech, Amazon. Project Manager, Boldt. New York, NY. Kirkland, WA. Ariana Alvear. San Francisco, CA.

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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. Collaboration between project teams and other stakeholders poses challenges that include rework, delays, costs, and risks.

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Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Current Costs. Quarterly Cost Reports. Survey Schedule. Description: Construction groups like provisions affecting pavements, innovative project delivery, P3 model contracts, stormwater control, among others. Quarterly cost reports. Risk management. Asset management. White Papers. ENR Midwest.

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Mapping Building Information Modeling (BIM) Specialty Contracting Construction Equipment 47

Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Enter process management. This, in turn, can help make the entire organization more cost-efficient and, best of all, predictable. Process management is important because it helps to improve overall operations. Project Initiation (Steps 1 – 2) The first stage of the project management life cycle is project initiation.

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Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

Suddenly you realize it costs real money? The only thing you know is your old boss was a terrible business manager and anyone could do better than that! If you are thinking of doing your own construction bookkeeping think again, your time is more valuable in managing your business, getting customers and keeping them happy.

Insurance Management 63

Insurance Management Project Management Consulting General Contracting Schedule Management 63

Buildern

JANUARY 19, 2024

Those looking to upscale and explore new construction project management alternatives to Procore have finally found a treasure trove of possibilities. Several reports claim that in 2021, the global construction management software market size was valued at $9.3 That means not all project management software solutions are created equal.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Construction Management Project Management Change Management 52

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

An Independent Government Estimate (IGE) is an unbiased cost estimate based upon the specifications and without the influence of potential contractor’s marketing effort or input. FAR 36.203 requires preparation of an IGE when the anticipated total contract or modification is $100,000 or more. Parametric Cost Estimates.

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Estimating General Contracting Government Works Specialty Contracting 45

Buildern

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It’s an all-in-one hub for marketing, project management and client management tools that are all necessary for remodelers, designers and similar professionals. It’s still transitioning to becoming a comprehensive platform for everything construction firms need, especially in project management and financial tracking tools.

Schedule Management 52

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

Buildern

MARCH 7, 2024

From coordinating timelines to managing budgets, every project manager knows the importance of having efficient tools at their disposal. Regardless of the sphere, the right construction project management software has become one of today’s construction industry’s most critical and non-negotiable assets.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

Suddenly you realize it costs real money. The only thing you know is your old boss was a terrible business manager and anyone could do better than that. If you are thinking of doing your own bookkeeping think again, your time is more valuable in managing your business, getting customers and keeping them happy.

Insurance Management 48

Insurance Management Project Management Consulting General Contracting Warranty 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 15, 2012

Suddenly you realize it costs real money. The only thing you know is your old boss was a terrible business manager and anyone could do better than that. If you are thinking of doing your own bookkeeping think again, your time is more valuable in managing your business, getting customers and keeping them happy.

Insurance Management 48

Insurance Management General Contracting Warranty Specialty Contracting 48

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Dos and Don’ts for your Job Order Contracting Consultant RFP. So, inspired by the Do and Don’t section of a popular fashion magazine, here’s my version for the Job Order Contracting world. All of these contract provisions come from actual RFPs in my files. All of these contract provisions come from actual RFPs in my files.

Contracts 40

Contracts Project Management Consulting Specialty Contracting Structural Systems 40

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 23, 2013

Your best course of action could be to begin thinking and planning about how you can adjust the schedule to fit their project in place. These marketing companies may have a web based or desktop module for estimating, scheduling, or project management software that links to your existing website. Are you in control?

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Project Management Consulting Change Management General Contracting Schedule Management 58

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 21, 2022

When a general contractor has a project to deliver, they will split it up into packages, such as drywall, plumbing, or mechanics, and invite subcontractors to bid on specific parts of the job defined by these specialties. . Timeline and schedules. For obvious reasons, cost is an important consideration for them. Proposed budget.

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

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

Is LEED cost effective? The below letter clearly states that cost will INCREASE should the GSA move away from LEED? What costs would increase? GSA earned the highest rating in all categories in the 2011 sustainability scorecard released from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). We are not in favor of adding cost.

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Environmental Consulting Green Building Project Management Consulting Renewable Energy Systems 55

Contractors Liability Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

To make sure you have everything to comply with your States General Contracting licensing requirements we have prepared this handy guide. A residential builders license is needed to build a single-family residence, if the cost of the project is more than $2,000, including, but not limited to, labor and material, unless an exception applies.

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Insurance Management General Contracting Building Permits Specialty Contracting 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

A lot of contractors would like to subcontract out their bookkeeping services and the two main reasons they don''t is fear of losing control and cost. It cost $1,200 and weighed roughly five pounds and each minute of talk time cost $1.75, and I made money with it like you would not believe. Innovation Or Bankruptcy.

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Constructlaw

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Charlie Lightfoot, Co-chair of International Arbitration Practices and Managing Partner, Jenner & Block, London. Reynolds: The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the global economy has led to an increase in breach of contract claims, and a parallel rise in novel breach of con­tract defenses focused on excuses for non-performance.

General Contracting 40

General Contracting Insurance Management Specialty Contracting Contracts 40

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

Buildern is an advanced construction project management solution that will revolutionize how you handle documents and storage. Buildern simplifies document management, allowing builders to easily access and track all your project-related files with just a few clicks. Precise estimation can predict the future of a construction project.

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

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency/. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. A Primer on MasterFormat TM. Specifications Group: Five subgroups.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardizing the presentation of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction tasks and costs improves communication and collaboration among all parties, as well as helps to assure financial transparency. . Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. A Primer on MasterFormat TM. There are 49 Divisions.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Application: This standard card applies to automatic hydraulic security Bollards/Barricades found at driveway entrances, and other areas where vehicular traffic must be controlled. Review the Standard Operating Procedure for “Controlling Hazardous Energy Sources”. This work should be scheduled at non-peak hours. Check points: 1.

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Wiring Installation 40

Jonas Construction

AUGUST 20, 2024

Effective cash flow management and data accuracy are crucial to maintaining financial health and operational efficiency for construction and service businesses, like specialty and mechanical contractors. Fluctuating Costs According to the U.S. Labor Shortages According to the U.S.

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Specialty Contracting Schedule Management Construction Management Project Management 105

Building Information Management

JUNE 6, 2013

Project management. Division 00 Procurement and contracting requirements + Division 01 General requirements. Group 00 Project management + Management Table. 08-06-00 Schedules for openings. • 23-06-00 Schedules for HVAC. • 23-09-00 Instrumentation and control for HVAC. Region outline. Not included.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC Systems Structural Systems Building Commissioning 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 1, 2023

Nonetheless, when the work at hand is a multi-million project or even a multi-billion dollar megaproject, the fallout of construction rework can be more than simply frustrating–it can be downright devastating to the schedule and budget of a project. When considering both direct and indirect factors combined, the cost is closer to 9%.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Risk Management Collaboration 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2023

Nonetheless, when the work at hand is a multi-million project or even multi-billion dollar megaproject, the fallout of construction rework can be more than simply frustrating–it can be downright devastating to the schedule and budget of a project. When you consider both direct and indirect factors combined, the cost is closer to 9%.

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Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Quality Control 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This year at AU 2023, Autodesk has sessions that will help attack cost while embracing construction technology, planning collaboratively, and practicing sustainability. We all know rework can be costly and time-consuming, but there are proven strategies to minimize the pain.

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