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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

Engineers (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical) Civil engineers focus on the design and maintenance of infrastructure. Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety. Provide accurate cost assessments to guide budgeting and bidding processes.

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Curtain wall design-assist: Navigating the process for success

Construction Specifier

In this case, a basis-of-design, commodity, stick-built curtain wall system can be shown on the architectural drawings and included in the performance specifications and can be competitively bid by the CM/GC after final construction documents are produced. Design team Architect: typically leads the design team.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: A Savings Analysis!

Rory Woolsey

Ed Carrigan asked: “Do you believe there is a savings between JOC program and a bidding process (design-bid-build)?” For multi-trade repair and improvement type projects, Job Order Contracting will win out on a savings analysis over design-bid-build. ” Thanks for the question, Ed.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: Just Trust Me!

Rory Woolsey

Low Bid; Best Bid: Historically facility managers have had their hands tied with acquisition regulations that required the award of projects to the lowest bidding contractor. Too often the low bid winner would prove to be the contractor that made the most mistakes in their bid. construction consultants.

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Types of Construction Project | What Are Construction Projects | How Many Types of Construction Are There

CivilJungle

Residential Building Project. Residential construction projects carry new buildings and renovation of actual houses. Commercial construction projects will generally be higher in reach than residential construction projects, and they can carry modern buildings, remodeling, and developments. Residential building.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: Scope, Scope, Scope!!!

Rory Woolsey

All contractors have faced this at one time or another where they were low bid on a project and learn as the job unfolds why they were low bid. Rory Woolsey has worked in Management and Engineering for the construction industry for 35 years, starting as a construction laborer in Billings, Montana, in 1972.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: The Estimating.

Rory Woolsey

Architects and engineers define scope in plans and specifications but for construction estimating this scope is incomplete. Successful "hard bid" contractors know very well that scoping construction goes well beyond the AE scope and must include field specific scope. He is also affiliated with The Wool-Zee Company, Inc.,