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Thinking outside the big box (store)

BD+C

Big box tenants often have Reciprocal Easement Agreements (REA) that lock them in place for decades and can create a myriad of problems when it comes time for repositioning. Often these agreements leave the developer powerless to do anything with the big box space, no matter how dated the façade or potholed the parking field.

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Bargaining Room v. False Claims: 5 Tips for Negotiation of Construction Claims

Best Practices Construction Law

Include visuals in the presentation of the claim. Any time a contractor can represent a point visually, the chances are greater that the point will be compre­hended and remembered. For example, linear sched­ules can be used to visually demonstrate inefficiency at certain places on the job. Be prepared.

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5 Ways to Make Sure Your Data Workflows Meet Business Needs

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Share better data visualizations. So, we’ve made access to data visualizations even easier. Teams can then ensure better connectivity to data extracted with Data Connector and visualized with Power BI. Project leaders can now look at specific analytics for a single project , set up relevant dashboard views, and more.

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How To Define Next Steps So They Get Done

Help Everybody Everyday

It’s impossible to visualize. Agreements About Who And When. A huge mistake people make in meetings is assuming agreement. Worse yet, they’ll fail to get agreement on or even discuss the delivery date for an action during the meeting. You can draw a picture of it in your mind. Managing” consists of a series of actions.

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Payment Applications 101: A Guide to Pay Apps in Construction

Fieldwire

Change orders : A change order is a written agreement between the owner or architect and the contractor that changes the contract amount, work requirements, and/or schedule. Visual documentation : This includes photos, drawings, diagrams, or other visual proof of the work you finished or materials that you’re currently storing.

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What Is a Change Order?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As Construction Law Today explains, “a Change Order is a bilateral agreement between parties to the contract–an owner and prime contractor, prime contractor and subcontractor, two or more subcontractors–to change the contract. A change order represents a mutual agreement to change the work, schedule, price, or other term of the contract.

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Autodesk Acquires AI Company, Pype, and Makes Investments into Two Others

Construction Junkie

Announced yesterday, Autodesk has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Pype, a construction technology that uses artificial intelligence to simplify submittal logs, the closeout process, and project turnover. Now, Autodesk is on the move again with a new acquisition and investments into a couple of other construction tech companies.