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Change Order Blocked

Mr Ethics

Dear Mr. Ethics, The lead project designer wants us to turn over all documents related to a change order request we have submitted. The architect thinks the change order work was accounted for in our bid and we have enough profit margin in the project to cover it. Change Order Blocked.

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Change Order Blocked

Mr Ethics

Dear Mr. Ethics, The lead project designer wants us to turn over all documents related to a change order request we have submitted. The architect thinks the change order work was accounted for in our bid and we have enough profit margin in the project to cover it. Change Order Blocked.

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Change Order Blocked

Mr Ethics

Dear Mr. Ethics, The lead project designer wants us to turn over all documents related to a change order request we have submitted. The architect thinks the change order work was accounted for in our bid and we have enough profit margin in the project to cover it. Change Order Blocked.

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Is a BIM Mandate Coming to the US?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Local BIM in the US. We have seen steps at the local level to increase BIM use, though. BIM documents all necessary information about a project in one place, and owners can access that information down the line. While many countries don’t have mandates or standards in place, many governments are working to increase BIM adoption.

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LEAN Job Order Contracting – Getting the most out of available funds

Job Order Contracting

LEAN JOC Programs mitigate change order and/or “supplemental job order” (a fancy term for change orders), as Owners and Design-builders work directly together on an early and ongoing basis to create and agree upon a detailed Scope of Work and associated detailed line-item proposal and approved workorder.

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Common challenges in construction quality control and how to overcome them

Lets Build

Not to mention the cost pressures that can result from miscommunication regarding change orders. Inadequate documentation Poor document management is a massive detriment to a project’s quality, leading to defects, delays, rework, and overruns. Even a short delay can lead to significant quality issues, rework, and waste.

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Common challenges in construction quality control and how to overcome them

Lets Build

Not to mention the cost pressures that can result from miscommunication regarding change orders. Inadequate documentation Poor document management is a massive detriment to a project’s quality, leading to defects, delays, rework, and overruns. Even a short delay can lead to significant quality issues, rework, and waste.