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JOB ORDER CONTRACTING BASICS

Job Order Contracting

Each line item in the UPB should represent a repair, renovation, or construction related task and include… organization via CSI MASTERFORMAT, a title and description in plain English, and detailed subcosts for labor, material, and equipment. that reflects contractor overhead and profit, and other items as allowed via the contract.

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Job Order Contract – Frequently Asked Questions

Job Order Contracting

facility or infrastructure (road, bridges, airports, mass transit, utility…) renovation, repair, sustainability, maintenance, and minor new construction projects. For example, when renovating an office, the cost per square yard of carpet is higher than if a full roll is being purchased for a number of offices.

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Job Order Contract – Job Order Contracting – JOC

Building Information Management

Job Order Contracting – JOC (also known as SABER in the Air Force) is an efficient way of getting the numerous, commonly encountered renovation, repair , remodeling and smaller construction projects done faster and collaboratively under a single contract. Low overhead cost of construction procurement and delivery.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: A New Year in.

Rory Woolsey

I have been off the seminar trail now for 18 months and do not miss the airports, hotels, rental cars and restaurant food! The inventory of houses on the market is declining which is good for residential construction and on the commercial side there are many aged facilities that are in need of renovation or replacement.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

Business Facilities

An airport of entry (AOE), usually designated with the word “international”, provides customs and immigration services for incoming flights. These services allow the airport to serve as an initial port of entry for foreign visitors arriving in a country. Businesses in an FTZ may see a reduction in duties on labor, overhead and profit.

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You are what you measure… and/or … You can’t manage what you don’t measure

Building Information Management

Well, if more architecture, repair, renovation, sustainability, and construction projects were conceived, procured, executed, and monitored using similar methods and KPI’s the world just might be a better place. KPI: Overhead rate. Below is a snapshot of Boiled Architecture’s dashboard for 2013. Why post it? KPI: Profit.

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Tuning in on sound: Reducing noise in the workplace

Construction Specifier

Whether building a new space, or renovating an existing one, sound absorbing and/or diffusing finishes involve the right acoustical products, the correct use of these products, key architectural elements, and the expertise of an acoustic consultant (a.k.a. The current problems, particularly when the project involves a renovation.

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