Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

PDF editing streamlines and helps clearly conveys changes, clarifications and improvements. Everyday PDFs are instrumental in the construction conversation to show mark ups on Microsoft Office documents, interactively draw on tablet PCs and then share these PDFs on Servers. ” Estimators will also love Bluebeam Revu.

Industrial 142

Industrial Documentation CAD Estimating 142

HardHatChat

APRIL 12, 2019

Working on a negotiated basis for the initial build-out puts the GC in the best position to work out any kinks in the prototype plans that become evident once construction starts, without it resulting in a costly change order.

Negotiation 177

Negotiation Bidding Commercial Construction 177

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Contractor prepares/updates Detailed Scope of Work referencing any sketches, drawings, photographs, and specifications required to document accurately the work to be accomplished and prepares a detailed line-item proposal of the planned work activity using the current unit price book (UPB).

Change Orders 130

Change Orders Procurement Contractors Contract 130

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 30, 2018

Effective project management means controlling the data flow and staying on top of transmittals, submittals, RFIs, email communications, change orders, materials, inventory, job cost and WIP reports, labor hours and wages, union rules, safety regulations, insurance and bonding, compliance data and a whole lot more.

Project Management 173

Project Management Management Contractors Software 173

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2018

Or as one contractor recently put it, “I reviewed draw requests from 35,000 feet in the air on WiFi on a flight to China over Siberia.” Accuracy, especially with the data used to generate WIP reports, true job costing projections, change order status and the like, is key to projects’ ultimate success. Why is that important?

Project Management 189

Project Management Management Software Software 189

Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Design defects are a result of the design team failing to produce organised and accurate construction documents. Defects due to omission are typically fixed through change orders that add to the scope of work for one or more contractors. Inefficient document distribution. Store your documents in one place.

Documentation 148

Documentation Construction Inspections Site 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 3, 2023

Anyone who works in the construction industry is intimately familiar with different types of construction drawings. Here’s a simple primer for understanding the differences and the roles each type of drawing plays in the construction process. What Are Construction Drawings? But can you define the differences between them?

Drawings 52

Drawings Documentation Construction Change Orders 52

Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

But a pay app is actually a collection of supporting documents that first and second tier contractors submit to request payment. The construction contract will typically define the process for submitting a pay app, the documents to include, and the deadline for submission. Contractors get paid for the work they document.

Lien 98

Lien AIA Documentation Change Orders 98

Cassell Construction Estimating

APRIL 20, 2015

Work Products and Documents. Work Products and Documents is an extremely useful and highly underutilized feature in Primavera P6. The work products and documents functionality provides a detailed list of references associated with the project. These documents are divided into two distinct areas, work products, and documents.

Documentation 100

Documentation Products Change Orders Consulting 100

Construction Junkie

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The product will include the features you would expect from a project management platform, including cost budgeting, change orders, document storage, issue creation, RFI submission, meeting minutes, photos, and drawings markup. Users on the app will be able to create RFI, track issues, and view/redline drawings.

Autodesk 110

Autodesk BIM Products Project Management 110

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Of note, this review was not looking for and did not compile missed signatures, not compiled change orders or other clerical errors. But such was not the case, The errors in the contract documents, most simply put, were all over the board. Only 1% used the ConsensusDOCS Green Building Addendum.

Drafting 120

Drafting Green Contract Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

These did not show up on the drawings. So, I took some photos, wrote an RFI attached the photos to the document and sent it to the architect noting its urgent status. Do you have a process for organizing, storing and attaching all supporting documentation for an issue? change orders. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

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. Owners need your help to meet their goals, and they may be more amenable to approving change orders while you’re still on the job. change orders. Add new tag.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Profitability Software 120

Chianelli Estimating

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

All the painstaking details; drawing upon drawing, revision after revision as the project documents are developed. The GC is issuing change order upon change order daily, asserting the referenced sections of work is not included in their contract.

Bidding 100

Bidding Estimating Budgeting Budget 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Adversarial, change-order-oriented environment is common between owner, A/E, and contractor. Project cannot be expedited with a collaborative fast-track process; drawings and specs must be 100% complete to bid (though latter rarely occurs). Design changes can result in costly impacts to drawings or construction work in progress.

Design 130

Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Sometimes, as you know, project documents can devote an entire plan sheet or spec section to a list of abbreviations and acronyms. A lot of this communication revolves around the project documentation. change orders. document management. ALICE is one of my favorites of the 205 Official Army Acronyms. Add new tag.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

Drawings have been used by designers for centuries to communicate ideas to the construction trades. Until recently, those drawings were produced by hand, but in the last 25 years or so, computers have become the primary tool people use to produce construction documents. change orders. document management.

Construction 120

Construction BIM Software Software 120

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

From floors failing before substantial completion to skyrocketing change orders for never-ending densifier applications to the billions lost through delayed schedules, legal disputes, and contingency hemorrhaging, enough is enough. Abrams is passionate about bridging the gap between drawing and specification intent design intent.

Concrete 105

Concrete Design CSI AIA 105

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 20, 2017

A form signed by appropriate Owner authorized party attesting to the Contractor’s right to receive payment for certain completed portions of the Work associated with a JOC Project/Job Order. CONTRACT / JOB ORDER CONTRACT. It includes several Contract Documents, including a JOC Operations Manual / JOC Program Execution Manual.

Contract 100

Contract Documentation Agreement Contractors 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Much like shipbuilding, the process involves a series of documenting, scheduling, and testing processes. According to Whole Building Design Guide, “Buildings that are properly commissioned typically have fewer change orders , tend to be more energy-efficient, and have lower operation and maintenance cost.”

Commissioning 84

Commissioning Documentation Autodesk Change Orders 84

Construction Junkie

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Combining the strong documentation abilities of BIM 360 and the field accessibility of PlanGrid, Autodesk Build is being offered as a complete solution for construction project management, quality control, safety reporting, project cost, and closeout. “By What is Autodesk Build? PlanGrid Build also includes compatibility with 3D models.

Autodesk 84

Autodesk BIM Project Management Documentation 84

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 11, 2023

“We used email and other tools for drawings, RFIs, approvals and other issues. It was a really manual process, where we were downloading documents, making notes manually, re-uploading them and then sending them for approval.” It was a similar story for design teams, recalls Rachel Andrews, BIM Manager for Design at Tétris.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Design BIM Drawings 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

Document Management Releases. User Group Changes . Collaborative Potential Change Order Workflow* . Document Management Releases . Members can undo and redo single markup interactions on a sheet (on all platforms) or document (on web). Cost Management | Collaborative Potential Change Order Workflow* .

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Schedule Mobility Change Orders 105

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A Job Order Contract Execution Guide is a required element for any successful, best management practice JOC Program. The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. the time of award. Small Tools.

Contract 100

Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

Construction submittals are documents provided by a contractor to an architect for an approval of use. Construction submittals may include thousands of line items such as color charts, material data, samples, color and finish selections, shop drawings, and more. shop drawings vs. samples). What is a submittal? Color charts.

Construction 98

Construction Documentation Project Management Materials 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2022

Document Management . Cost Management | Flexible Change Order Display Option within Cost Payment Application Tab* . Document Management Releases . This will notify the user and draw their attention to the specific form. . Admin Console | Remove Companies . Location | Location Tab and QR Scanner .

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Products Mobility Accounting 105

Fieldwire

AUGUST 7, 2023

As a tool, QC can be thought of as a corrective tool, typically carried out by a specific group of individuals on a job site; the inspectors and project engineers who walk and document items that need corrective action. Read more → Paper drawings in the field are completely replaced by digital drawings. Watch Course

Construction 98

Construction Drawings Products Management 98

HardHatChat

MARCH 17, 2015

An architect may dream up an architecturally significant commercial construction project, but once a commercial general contractor takes a look at the drawings and the proposed site, a different reality may have to be addressed. It’s not really a secret, but architects, engineers and commercial general contractors don’t always see eye to eye.

Design 120

Design Commercial Budgeting Budget 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

They ensure everyone is on the same page from the get-go, on topics as diverse as how change orders how the chain of communication will be handled on site. They also try to identify special considerations and forestall potential areas of complication that can lead to change orders.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Schedule Budgeting 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Throughout the ongoing process, however, all of the following are address and/or improved upon: Who can offer change ideas (informally and formally) Who assesses the impact of the proposed change Who reviews the proposed change and its impact for approval How is the change implemented Documentation of the outcome.

Project Management 229

Project Management Organization Capterra Management 229

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2011

To begin a discussion of cloud computing, let’s draw some analogies from the world of public utilities. To draw an analogy, imagine a situation in which individuals connected their own personal power generators to create a shared power grid. change orders. document management. Power Stations & The Grid.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Chianelli Estimating

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Depending upon the project size, develop cost estimates at various stages of design to ensure the budget is realistic or design changes can be made early on. It is far better, and less expensive, to work out all the kinks in the design stage rather than once construction begins.Remember contractors love change orders.

Estimating 83

Estimating Bidding Budgeting Budget 83

Pro Builder

APRIL 19, 2021

For practices like estimates, time tracking, project management, change order management, accounting, and other key processes, mechanical contractor software has helped complete jobs more efficiently and effectively. Here are five reasons to use mechanical contractor software: 1) Drawing & Design Planning. Building Software.

Software 52

Software Software Contractors Change Orders 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2023

You recall seeing the files during the last site visit, but they seem to have vanished amidst a sea of documents. That's why it's essential to create processes that enable team members to save and retrieve documents efficiently. Proper document management also leads to cost savings. Sound familiar? New Webinar!: Great start.

Management 69

Management Documentation Autodesk Construction 69

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Fortunately, you can overcome these hurdles by using ACC Connect to sync drawings, field reports, and documents in the cloud. And since the information stays in sync, teams know that they can get the documents and information they need in the application they use most. . 2: Project Management. 4: Performance Tracking.

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Construction Contract Documentation 105

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

The package of over 140 purpose built forms are customizable Excel templates and documents addressing all areas of construction contract work. Construction Forms screenshot Construction Forms for Excel are designed to facilitate contracting and administrative tasks for construction work and projects.

Lien 45

Lien Change Orders Construction Estimating 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 18, 2023

This month, we’re excited to release feature additions and enhancements to Autodesk Build across document management, project management, cost management, and quality and safety. Sheets | Full Content Search Improvements – Previously in May, we enabled content search within a drawing for new projects.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Change Orders Schedule Statistics 52