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Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 27, 2020
How real property owners and facilities management professionals traditionally plan, procure, and deliver projects is the most significant barrier to improving capital reinvestment performance outcomes. The results are… Excessive maintenance costs. Learn more about… Lean Construction. Available Tools and Services.
The Pro Builder
AUGUST 8, 2023
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Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 28, 2021
Today, there are integrated construction planning, procurement, and construction delivery methods that assure consistent positive outcomes as well as supporting tools and services. Selecting the proper construction delivery method is the single most important decision any real property owner or facilities management professional can make.
iField Smart
MARCH 17, 2024
Introduction Construction management entails coordinating and overseeing various project corners including planning, scheduling, risk reduction, collaboration, budgeting, and quality assurance. Source: gminsights ([link] Roadblocks observed with legacy construction management processes and tools.
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
As Ajit Pujari, Head of Compliance, Sustainability & Quality explains, compliance is integral to more than just product quality. Covers and grates are just two of a wide range of infrastructure components that are subject to product quality assurance and compliance.
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Early-stage involvement from knowledgeable general contractors and mass timber installers enables better planning for a detailed assessment of potential risks and the development of tailored solutions to alleviate risks. Understanding client goals and budget constraints is a fundamental part of the planning process and risk reduction.
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Supporting robust processes, tools, and training are readily available to assure on-time, on-budget, and quality outcomes 90%+ of the time. The only obstacle, which apparently has been insurmountable for decades, is public sector real property owner leadership, accountability, and commitment for improvement. Leverage technology.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 12, 2022
Supporting housing developers to manage, maintain and upgrade their housing stock, Wierts support all aspects of asset management. . And for Frank, managing several collaborators across a variety of different trades – from roofing, plumbing and plasterers to painters and tilers – can be complex. A digital journey.
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UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
In this specialized guide tailored to the needs of novice property investors, we invite you to embark on an enlightening journey that will reveal the art of maximizing returns through strategic buy-to-let investments. Your selection of property stands as the bedrock upon which your investment success will be built.
BDC Network
MARCH 29, 2024
Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/29/2024 - 11:18 Sustainability Chris Forney, Principal, Brightworks Sustainability, and Rob Atkinson, Senior Project Manager, IA Interior Architects, share the misconceptions about carbon offsets and identify opportunities for realizing a carbon-neutral building portfolio.
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality. The fundamental reason for poor outcomes is the failure to implement and properly manage robust and integrated LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes. Better Manage Construction Costs.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 17, 2021
Reliable construction cost estimating is important to real property owners, facilities management professions, architects, and engineers. Streamlines Communications: Using detailed line time cost data that is l ocally researched and presents in common industry terms assures all participants have a shared view of requirements.
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CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Every homeowner faces the task of maintaining and enhancing their property’s value, but how does one ensure the roof remains durable and dependable? The quality of a roof directly impacts a home’s longevity, safety, and overall aesthetic.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 23, 2024
When septic systems develop problems, they can cause foul odours, backups, and health risks. Recognizing the signs of septic system issues and knowing when to seek professional help can help you avoid costly repairs, save time, and prevent extensive damage to your property.
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 6, 2021
Understanding core requirements is critical for real property owners and facilities management professionals. A robust processes assures answers to the following questions are known. Principles, Culture, and Robust Workflows should be the primary focus of any facilities management professional.
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Building Radar
JULY 17, 2024
In the construction industry, the role of a quantity surveyor is integral to ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Contract Management Quantity surveyors are responsible for preparing, negotiating, and managing contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Wrench
MARCH 26, 2024
In the year 2023, it goes without saying that data is one of the greatest assets an organization has, and managing that data is both an opportunity and a challenge. For the modern engineering projects organization, no software has come under more scrutiny than the Engineering Document Management System , or EDMS. What is Compliance?
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 4, 2019
The consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects isn’t difficult. While each construction relative project has its uniqueness, assuring the consistent use of LEAN processes removes uncertainty and variation, and in the end virtually eliminates waste. Shared Risk/Reward.
KCM Group
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
One of the first employees of the company from those days, Senior Project Manager Bridget Black, is still an important part of KCM Group’s leadership team. The company has developed a strong track record of delivering for their clients by identifying cost savings, streamlining processes, and ensuring a high-quality finished product. “I
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Their ability to understand complex designs, manage construction challenges, and adhere to building codes ensures your renovation is done right the first time. Efficient Project Management A home renovation is more than just tearing down walls and adding new finishes. It involves planning, procurement, scheduling, and execution.
UK Construction Blog
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
It is a unique building material composed of cement, lime, sand, water, and aluminium powder, offering distinctive properties like fire resistance, thermal insulation, and easy installation. Grasping its potential applications in construction projects stems from a thorough understanding of its composition and properties.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 28, 2018
Real property owners can consistently deliver quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-demand by adopting robust, proven LEAN processes. For many organizations this requires significant change management that impacts people, process, place, and of course, outcomes. The basics prerequisite is owner leadership.
iField Smart
MARCH 17, 2024
Introduction Construction management entails coordinating and overseeing various project corners including planning, scheduling, risk reduction, collaboration, budgeting, and quality assurance. Source: gminsights ([link] Roadblocks observed with legacy construction management processes and tools.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 24, 2017
LEAN Pre-construction services provide a focus upon Best Value, Alignment of Outcomes, Leadership , and Quality. A written J OC Operations Manual / JOC Execution Plan establishes a set of interacting players and elements to assure that all roles, responsibilities, are clearly defined and desired outcomes are acceptable to all.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 22, 2019
The common facilities management challenges can be mitigated using LEAN alternative construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Common Facilities Management Challenges: Limited Budget Limited Resources & Staff Deferred Maintenance Prioritizing Projects Meeting Project Timelines. Traditional Project Delivery Methods.
CCR Magazine
AUGUST 26, 2024
These regulations ensure safe and effective pest management while protecting human health and the environment. You need to be aware of local regulations that govern pest control practices to avoid potential fines and ensure the safety of your property. Pest control laws also dictate how to handle and dispose of pesticides safely.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 22, 2019
Efficient & Quality Construction Services Procurement and Delivery should not be this hard! We all know what can go terribly wrong with traditional construction procurement and delivery processes… lack of financial visibility, poor work scope definition, quality issues, legal disputes… in short, poor outcomes tend to be the norm.
Building Information Management
APRIL 26, 2016
LEAN construction delivery focuses upon building processes to delivery more quality projects on-time and on-budget. Best value drives strategy, objectives, and tactics to assure a safe and organized workplace. Organize – Assure all resources and tools are available on-demand. Quality-by-Design. Shared Risk / Reward.
Contractors Liability Blog
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Here are a few reasons why: Ensures Compliance: Licensing is a testament to a contractor’s commitment to adhering to state and local regulations and safeguarding against legal and financial risks. This requirement plays a crucial role in maintaining quality standards and protecting consumer interests in new home developments.
Job Order Contracting
JULY 21, 2019
Job order contracting is neither difficult to understand, nor costly to practice, yet is virtually it assures the consistent delivery of quality, on-time, on-budget repair, renovation, and new construction projects…if the JOC Program is designed, deployed, and managed correctly. What Is Job Order Contracting?
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Job Order Contracting
JULY 25, 2018
Learning how to avoid construction disputes is important to real property owners, AEs, builders, and building users. With the appropriate display of leadership and competency, any real property owner and significantly improve the speed and quality of renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction projects.
Job Order Contracting
MAY 9, 2017
As a real proper owner, facilities management professional, or construction contractor, is important to review internal policies, procedures and controls with respect to your JOC Program and Estimating Construction Costs for Job Order Contracts : Are there areas of risk and/or compliance issues? Higher construction quality.
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Contractors Liability Blog
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
As a roofing contractor, it is crucial to protect your business from potential risks and liabilities. Whether it’s a worker slipping and falling, causing injury, or accidentally damaging a client’s property, the consequences can be significant. This is where general liability insurance steps in.
iField Smart
MARCH 29, 2024
They serve as a reference for quality assurance and regulatory compliance purposes. Support for Legal and Insurance Purposes: As-Built Drawings can be used as legal documents in the event of disputes, insurance claims, or property transactions.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 23, 2019
I first started working with public facilities and physical infrastructure capital planning and management decades ago. was crumbling under the weight of deferred maintenance and poor management. This database is known as the Federal Real Property Profile Management System (FRPP MS). Then there is the matter of security.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 28, 2017
Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management and improving AECOO outcomes for all participants and stakeholders. Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management enables the efficient use of available funds targeted for executing renovation, repair, maintenance, and minor new construction projects.
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 19, 2016
While LEAN Construction Delivery Methods have existing for decades are are proven to improve productivity, reduce waste, lower cost, speed delivery, and improve quality… most real property owners lack the required capability, understanding, and/or awareness for implementation. Shared risk/reward. Focus upon best value.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 15, 2019
Today, tools and services are readily available to support any real property owner with requisite levels of leadership and competency. These solutions can consistently assure that quality renovation, repair, and new construction projects are delivered on-time and on-budget. Collaborative technology ).
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Supporting robust processes, tools, and training are readily available to assure on-time, on-budget, and quality outcomes 90%+ of the time. The only obstacle, which apparently has been insurmountable for decades, is public sector real property owner leadership, accountability, and commitment for improvement. Leverage technology.
Building Information Management
OCTOBER 7, 2015
Maximizing dollars and other resources to support facilities and other physical infrastructure has proved a challenge to real property owners. JOC is a method for managing the myriads of details of renovation,remodeling, rehabilitation, repair, and other construction projects. Shared risk/reward. Joint site visit.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
Poor quality assurance or quality control. Real property owners and facility managers/operates must communicate: What they want in terms of outcomes and deliverables (including information), How they want it, When they want it, How much they will pay for it, and. Inaccurate cost estimate. … (long list).
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 1, 2017
JOB ORDER CONTRACTING Cooperatives play an important role for real property owners, facilities manager, and contractors. Will you work directly with the real property owner or a consultant? Shared risk/reward. As is the case for any business endeavor, it’s a benefit for all parties to do their homework.
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Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 1, 2024
This may begin as soon as schematic design or design development and can provide the design team greater assurance that the architectural vision and technical performance requirements can be successfully achieved within the project budget and schedule. Figure 1: Collaboration is the key to design-assist success.
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UK Construction Blog
JULY 16, 2023
Infrastructure and civil engineering firms invest in projects that improve quality of life, offering design & build capabilities plus property development & investment services. These firms not only contribute to the growth of Manchester’s construction industry, but also help improve the quality of life for its residents.
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