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Public Procurement of Construction Services

Job Order Contracting

The Lean Project Delivery System”, Lean Construction Journal, 2008 Cohen, J. The Lean Project Delivery System”, Lean Construction Journal, 2008 Cohen, J. References: AIA (2007). Integrated Project Delivery: A Guide.” The American Institute of Architects (AIA), Washington, DC AGC (2010). Ballard, G. Construction Users Roundtable (CURT).

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

« A Change (Order) for the Better? Judging Tipis » Some Advice on Change Orders. I was talking with John Chaney this week, and he mentioned that he was going to blog about how change orders affect construction management. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Some Advice on Change Orders » A Change (Order) for the Better? When clients ask me about change orders, I’m reminded of a well-circulated photo. The yacht is named “Change Order.” Discussion about change order difficulties tends to be one of two types.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Meet with them before every project to discuss not only the contractual provisions for scope of work and change orders, but also what you bid and why. Owners need your help to meet their goals, and they may be more amenable to approving change orders while you’re still on the job. December 2008. November 2008.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Learn how better change order management and forecasting can help prevent profit fade. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. In turn, profit fade can dramtically affect cash flow and hinder the possibility of booking new jobs.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

I know from my days as a general contractor that plans and specifications are altered continuously as subcontractors become involved, materials are changed, and change orders are issued. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Rather than looking in the review mirror after a job is complete and realizing you’re over budget, make sure you have the ability to import estimates, manage change orders, report on committed costs, and allow your employees in the field remote access. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008.

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