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Controlling Construction Costs, Rocket Science, and Time Travel

Job Order Contracting

Consistently delivering quality projects on time and on budget simply requires leadership, accountability, and commitment. Validate Contractor and Subcontractor Quotes Obtaining comparative bids on all subcontracted work will not provide sufficient cost visibility. Controlling Construction Costs is not rocket science 1.

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Sage Estimating to Vista Exporting Tool

Cassell Construction Estimating

Intorducing The New Sage Estimating To Vista Exporting Tool Quickly convert your sage estimates into a viewpoint vista project management budget Works with the sage estimating versions 9.8

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On-call Construction versus Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

On-Call Contracts Not Kosher. Over the past two to three years, there has been much interest and discussion about on-call contracts by local agencies, mostly related to prevailing wages for these types of contracts. On-Call Contracts Defined. What are on-call contracts? MRSC “White Paper” Retracted .

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Job Order Contract Program Implementation

Job Order Contracting

Work execution and contract administration. It’s generally considered that numerous and repetitive renovation, repair, maintenance, and/or sustainability work, and minor new construction with a minimum annual volume of $2M is appropriate for job order contracting. Development of acquisition/procurement approach. Monitoring.

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What are Today's Best New Retail Developments? | Hard Hat Chat

HardHatChat

It doesn’t matter what kind of new shopping center construction you desire–whether it is a Power Center, a Lifestyle Center, or a strip mall in a high-traffic infill location–nothing will be built unless the numbers make sense for the commercial construction budget. Construction budgets can make or break a deal. general contracting.

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Buyer Beware: Five Commercial Construction Questions to Ask Before Purchasing a Distressed Note

HardHatChat

Can you use the existing subcontractors within the balance of their contract value or do you need to rebid the entire project? By using the existing subcontractors instead of hiring someone new, you can resolve or avoid a mechanics lien as you’ll be adhering to the original subcontractor contract.

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What every Owner should know about Construction Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Each has its associated contract types, which may include… Lump Sum or Fixed Price. Budget and other factors. Owner first contracts Design Professional. Involves multiple contracts and intensive professional management. ? Various Construction Management Delivery Methods. Design/Build Delivery. Unit Price.

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