Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Construction Managers Oversee the entire construction process, coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources. Provide accurate cost assessments to guide budgeting and bidding processes. Act as a liaison between clients, architects, and construction teams to ensure project success.

Construction 332

Construction Project Management Electrical Safety 332

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

A detailed line item, and preferably locally researched (no use of cost factors) is used by the JOC contractor to prepare a propsal/bid for review by the USACE. The government will not provide the contractor with detailed Task Order drawings for projects that do not require a design. via Four BT, LLC – 4BT.

Negotiation 191

Negotiation Contract Office Contractors 191

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Procedure for Publicly Announcing Interview Scores and Open Bids. Letter of Invitation to Submit Bid and Interview-Phase II. Preparation of Bids. Bid Guarantee. Preparation of Bids. Bid Guarantee. Acknowledgement of Addenda to Invitations to Bids. Submission of Bids. Bid Results.

Contract 100

Contract Bidding Documentation Drawings 100

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2021

Showing up with a 3D model when owners are in the process of bidding out work is a game-changer, particularly when the competition does not. Remember: Many owners that make decisions about the work to be completed are not construction professionals, meaning they are not accustomed to reading plans and 2D drawings. The result?

BIM 308

BIM Contractors Modeling Software 308

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2021

First is Autodesk Takeoff, a brand new 2D and 3D quantification solution that enables estimators to quickly produce accurate quantities for improved estimating and competitive bidding. This is especially helpful for self-performing general contractors and bid-build projects. Collaboration With Autodesk Takeoff.

Modeling 234

Modeling Environment Autodesk BIM 234

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Managing complex data in intersecting tasks and teams include confirming a project’s justification, developing project schedules and goals, maintaining commitments for a project, holding people accountable, and avoiding common project pitfalls. The bidding process remains the same regardless of the type of a construction project.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Alternative Project Delivery (APD) offers the opportunity delivers significant added value versus traditional design-bid-build, design-build, Construction Management at Risk (CMAR), Agency?CM Additionally, the knowledge of contractors is leveraged in design phase, drawing on their experiences to improve the proposed solution.

Resource 164

Resource Procurement Life Cycle Construction 164

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

However, budgets are limited, materials are expensive, design and construction schedules are constrained, and global supply chain logistics continue to apply pressure to projects. The greater the amount of customization to the system and the more constrained the project schedule, the greater the value design-assist can offer in reducing risk.

Design 104

Design Fabrication Consulting Bidding 104

Pro Builder

JULY 30, 2021

Many of those process deficiencies in areas such as scheduling, communication, and lack of POs were indeed hindering supplier/trade relationships, but there was one saving grace: Any invoice received by Monday was paid that same week on Friday, without fail. The result is tremendous variation in how homes are built, scheduled, and managed.

Schedule 119

Schedule Bidding Plans Management 119

Pro Builder

JANUARY 6, 2021

Using the PlanGrid mobile app enables you to publish amended versions of construction drawings to a cloud server and share them. The app helps keep all design and building team members current with the latest drawing revisions, alerting users if they are viewing an outdated drawing. . . . Bid and trade management.

Mobility 107

Mobility Bidding Estimating Documentation 107

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Design-Bid-Build. Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) delivery process with design, bidding, and construction in separate, sequential steps. Construction contract is generally awarded to the lowest bidder and/or lowest qualified builder, who then utilizes the subcontractors included in his or her bid. Advantages.

Design 130

Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The use of technology and apps for daily construction reporting, sharing photos and scheduling look-aheads has become common practice on today’s commercial construction job sites. We would send those drawings to a printer to copy enough sets to distribute to all the trade partners we were asking to bid the project – often 50 or 60 copies.

Commercial 144

Commercial Construction Bidding US 144

HardHatChat

MARCH 17, 2015

Interestingly enough, we have found owners for many of the commercial construction projects out-to-bid are looking to work with design-build construction firms. Likewise, if a contractor gets behind on their construction schedule, the subcontractors might not be able to complete their work on time. Financial savings. True partnership.

Design 120

Design Commercial Budgeting Budget 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 8, 2023

It’s the most optimal period for identifying issues that may impact cost and schedule. Many things can happen during this period, and project teams often face complications like design creep and price increases, which negatively impact budgets and schedules. This is where connected bid management solutions comes in handy.

Profitability 98

Profitability Bidding Estimating Risk 98

BIM & Beam

APRIL 11, 2018

You can use a set of dedicated tools to create precise and detailed engineering drawings where steel connections are represented accurately. These structural drawings are easily created complete with dimensions, tags & schedules. Free form rebar shape matching. Precast automation for lattice girder slabs*.

Structural Engineering 19

Structural Engineering Revit Engineering Fabrication 19

HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Did your general contractor give you a big fat binder of information including your warranty letters, operating manuals, as-built drawings, etc? By moving all correspondence and documents online you eliminate the cost to print dozens of copies of blueprints, design-build schedules, etc.

Commercial 120

Commercial Documentation Construction Project Management 120

Stok

JUNE 27, 2018

That foundation is a detailed schedule and budget, created and owned by the Project Manager, with input from consultants and contractors, and approved by the Client. To start, here are key considerations to take when creating the Master Schedule, prioritized by stok’s Project Managers : 1. This consideration is too often overlooked.

Schedule 40

Schedule Foundation Project Management Budgeting 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

(a) “Adjustment factor” / “coefficient+ – job order contractor’s competitively bid adjustment to the organizations prices as published in the current unit price book. The total of all line items is then multiplied by the contractor’s competitively bid and accepted adjustment factor/coefficient.

Organization 100

Organization Contract Liability Contractors 100

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

After a project contract is agreed upon, and the construction plan and schedule have been finalised (including the schedule of values in accordance with works needed to be completed), the project owner may decide that the initial plans don’t meet his demands or the architect may detect a non-conformity that needs to be fixed.

Change Orders 141

Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

Some common kinds of construction documents include: Bidding documents. Architectural drawings. A general schedule and timeline. 5: Drawings. Construction documents often include architectural drawings. 8: Construction Schedule. Every project you complete will have a schedule. 9: Schedule of Values.

Documentation 98

Documentation Construction Schedule Permits 98

Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 25, 2019

Sage facilitates you to produce bids rapidly, precisely and positively with takeoff and cost databases. Sage Estimating also facilitates forecasting the labor, raw material and other overhead costs so that the contractors can arrange & deliver correct bids. Besides, customized reports can also be generated.

Bidding 40

Bidding Estimating Software Software 40

Cassell Construction Estimating

AUGUST 24, 2009

Because you need to own the drawings to have sufficient access to the CAD objects, or be on a truly team-oriented project that shares its resources openly among all project players. Not found on the conventional (read archaic) low-bid project! In the building sector, BIM is largely confined to the design-build arena. Why Design-Build?

Estimating 100

Estimating BIM Modeling Software 100

Chianelli Estimating

DECEMBER 1, 2011

When going over bids, remember that the lowest bid is not always the best. Enter into a contract that is clear with all project criteria included; specifications, project drawings, materials, time lines, payment schedules, required inspections, project close-out procedures, etc.

Estimating 83

Estimating Bidding Budgeting Budget 83

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

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. The profit you calculate when bidding a job can fluctuate dramatically as work progresses. Stay on Top of Changes. If a problem arises, they can address it immediately.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Profitability Software 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

This will help users easily get the asset information they need from the context of where it is located on a drawing. . Schedule | Add References in iOS . Schedule | View Schedule in Android – coming soon . Autodesk Build users will soon be able to access the Schedule tool on Android. Bid Board Pro .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Schedule Construction 98

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The latest (and correct version) construction cost estimates, drawings, issues, or reports are instantly available. Schedule projects in stages for more efficient, value-added construction. and drawings, DWG, JPG, TIFF, PNG, RVT, etc., Here are just a few of the innovative and exclusive features of the 4BT OpenJOC Solution (TM).

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle BIM Estimating COAA 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2022

Contractors can expect to see the greatest impact on business development, contract management, planning and scheduling, and materials and workforce management in the supply chain. The bidding process is one of the most time-consuming and critical to ensure cash flow and steady work.

Contractors 98

Contractors Innovation Bidding Resource 98

CK Power

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Projects rarely go over budget when we start in the schematic design phase because every detail is triple-checked throughout the process before the job goes out to bid. Drawing plans and awarding contracts. After the spec review is complete, we’ll draw up the electrical one-line and layout diagrams. Bidding contractors.

St. Louis 21

St. Louis Budgeting Budget Equipment 21

Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 6, 2024

They benefit from having established drawings to help design the next store and a familiarity with contractors, and, therefore, are a good fit for General Construction services to complete their buildings. The owner is invoiced for the nominal fee to cover the expense of the architectural services and bidding operational expenses.

Design 62

Design Bidding Construction Budgeting 62

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The latest (and correct version) construction cost estimates, drawings, issues, or reports are instantly available. Schedule projects in stages for more efficient, value-added construction. and drawings, DWG, JPG, TIFF, PNG, RVT, etc., Here are just a few of the innovative and exclusive features of the 4BT OpenJOC Solution (TM).

Innovation 100

Innovation Office Life Cycle BIM 100

Construction Dive

JUNE 26, 2013

Featured in this Week’s Construction Claims Advisor:Insistence on Schedule Compliance Did Not Accelerate WorkLow Bidder Did Not Violate Anti-Bid Shopping LawSpecifications Not Rendered Ambiguous by Drawing Note' This was reflected in a recent New York case.

Contractors 52

Contractors New York Drawings Claims 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 20, 2017

SOW documentation may include a narrative description of the Work, drawings, and/or partial or full design documents depending on the complexity of the individual Job Order. Contractor’s competitively bid price adjustment, typically between 0.80 JOB ORDER PROPOSALS / SCHEDULE OF VALUES. JOB ORDER / JOC PROJECT SCHEDULE.

Contract 100

Contract Documentation Agreement Contractors 100

Chianelli Estimating

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Is the material take-off list imperative for your bid, and the bid opening is due tomorrow? You’ve seen their advertisements promising your completed estimate in one day, no matter if your plans or drawings consist of 1 page or 30. Do you need your construction estimate ‘yesterday’?

Estimating 60

Estimating Bidding Change Orders Drawings 60

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

This will notify the user by email and draw their attention to the specific issue. Schedule | Make Schedule Suggestions in iOS [coming soon]. Users with the right permissions can now submit change suggestions in iOS on a schedule activity, helping improve communication between stakeholders. Autodesk BIM Collaborate .

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Construction Schedule 98

Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 23, 2012

Job Simplicity is a comp l ete building & construction management software utilized to control the full phase from bid management, job costing, estimating, purchasing, scheduling, service coordination to building. Availability of tools for controlling various schedules per job as well as conflict control and trade notifications.

Estimating 55

Estimating Software Software Sage 55

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

A Change Order represents the mutual consensus between the parties on a change to the work, the price, the schedule, or some other term of the contract.”. A change order represents a mutual agreement to change the work, schedule, price, or other term of the contract. Ambiguous or inaccurate drawings. Key Takeaways.

Change Orders 96

Change Orders Contract Project Management Schedule 96

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

Increases transparency and quality of the model information being used from bidding to procurement by not only providing quantifiable information, but also enabling access to it in collaboration friendly environments. The software provides functionality to create 2D detail drawings and bar bending lists to country standards.

Modeling 75

Modeling BIM Concrete Design 75