Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 1, 2012

You can learn best practices for documentation and record management in this 90-minute webinar — From Paper to Paperless: Controlling Construction Documentation, Improving Record Management and Identifying Risk in an Electronic Age. Are electronic documents subject to the same discovery rules as paper documents?

Documentation 48

Documentation Legal Honolulu AGC 48

Job Order Contracting

MAY 9, 2017

A JOC Operations Manual and/or JOC Execution Guide must be present and a part of the the JOC contractual documents. A low change order rate 5%-16% or lower. Key performance indicators related to Estimating Construction Costs for Job Order Contracts: Average work order/project price. Faster project delivery.

Estimating 100

Estimating Contract Change Orders Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Adversarial, change-order-oriented environment is common between owner, A/E, and contractor. Change orders may be reduced versus DBB due to A/E-contractor collaboration and contractual relationship. Change orders are may be reduced due to A/E and contractor coordination through the design phase.

Design 130

Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. CBO magazine and Viewpoint Construction Software are pleased to present the webinar, “Managing Information Overload: Transitioning to a Paperless Environment” on June 21 at 1 p.m.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 13, 2018

To get complete buy-in from users; software needs to be simple to use and present data relevant to each user. When change requests, change orders, RFIs, submittals and more are needed, can they be created quickly and simply? Can it effectively manage construction documents? Is the interface clean?

Project Management 162

Project Management Software Software Management 162

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 10, 2016

That said proper and well-defined relationships must be established, documented, and maintained from the day one, and a competent Owner with good leadership skills plays a vital role. In some cases, consultants are hired to assist in managing a Job Order Contract. They drive lower overall costs and virtually eliminate legal disputes.

Contract 100

Contract Construction Life Cycle Procurement 100

Lets Build

JULY 21, 2023

Lack of standardised training & processes It’s no secret that there’s a lack of skilled trade workers right now, which presents many problems in the industry. Not to mention the cost pressures that can result from miscommunication regarding change orders. You can’t have quality without qualified labour.

Documentation 78

Documentation Change Orders Construction Inspections 78

Lets Build

JULY 21, 2023

Lack of standardised training & processes It’s no secret that there’s a lack of skilled trade workers right now, which presents many problems in the industry. Not to mention the cost pressures that can result from miscommunication regarding change orders. You can’t have quality without qualified labour.

Documentation 78

Documentation Change Orders Construction Inspections 78

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

Change orders easily increased project costs by 50% or more, and claims and litigation were the norm, versus the exception. JOC contractors strive for: • Fast Delivery • High Quality • No Change Orders • No Warranty Hassles • Maximize budgets. Adapt and expand OpenJOC Program to your changing needs.

Contract 100

Contract Change Orders Procurement Estimating 100

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.

Contract 100

Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

« Some Advice on Change Orders. The teams were instructed to decorate the outside of their tipis with symbols representing the past, the present, and the future of the CFMA. change orders. document management. About Us Contact Us Advertise Press Releases Upload Artwork Via FTP -->. Free Subscriptions.

CFMA 120

CFMA Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

By themselves, they can’t house important documents, such as 401K contribution forms, that your employees need to access on a regular basis. Documents such as forms, templates, and policies can be stored for employee use, and information has a longer lifespan, remaining available as long as it remains relevant. change orders.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 6, 2011

I have been amazed at the popularity of the webinars and it will be very exciting to present a live one each afternoon at the show. change orders. document management. The thing I like most about the World of Concrete is that I will get to interact with a large numbers of contractors during the four day show. Add new tag.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

I certainly don’t have all of the answers, which is why I’ve asked Gregg Schoppman from FMI to present a webinar on social media. change orders. document management. So you may be wondering, “Do I tweet or post or share or like, and most importantly, how does this affect my business?” Add new tag. business development.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Job Order Contracting done right, that’s what the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting Framework is all about. An open, objective, independent and verifiable JOC Cost Estimating, Project Management, and Document Management System for real property owners, architects, contractors, facilities management, and oversight groups.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 31, 2021

Furthermore, a programmatic environment, complete with associated phases, workflows, and documentation, is common across all participants, projects, and/or work orders. A fee-based contract can also present a conflict of interest if one or more “consultants” are involved.

Construction 120

Construction Procurement Contract Budgeting 120

Construction Law Monitor

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

The information is very helpful to contractors and can be used a resource when a contractor begins the contracting phase of a construction project to help get a better understanding of what is going on within the contract documents. Change Order and Extra Work Provisions. Prime/Subcontractors Contracts. Scope of Work Provisions.

Contract 56

Contract Change Orders Lien Contractors 56

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 14, 2022

Managing submittals and RFIs are important, and maybe more critical is managing the finances and change orders. I tracked what I liked and didn’t like about each software and made presentations on the pros and cons, and we ended up going with Autodesk. . Then I presented to our technology team what I found.

Project Management 97

Project Management Management Autodesk ProCore 97

Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 17, 2021

However, there were numerous written documents such as a proposal, invoices, and change orders that had been either signed by or transmitted between the parties. Missing from the September document was a timeline for completion of the work.

Contract 62

Contract South Dakota Documentation Construction 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 11, 2023

It was a really manual process, where we were downloading documents, making notes manually, re-uploading them and then sending them for approval.” Easier approvals, reviews and snagging Not only are approvals now quicker for site-based teams to get, but the company also has a more secure way of sharing documents with its clients.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Design BIM Drawings 98

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

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 13, 2012

During the first part of the meeting, he presented us with a video of Nick Saban, the University of Alabama’s football coach, giving a speech to a group of 1,000 8- to 13-year-old boys attending Coach Saban’s football camp in June 2011. change orders. document management. Add new tag. business development. communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Pro Builder

MARCH 24, 2021

But Platinum Homes was losing money on change orders from demanding clients. When it came time to present the final bill to the homeowner, it would turn into a messy, uncomfortable situation. Mark could remember clearly the specific conversation he had with his client, but ultimately, he did not have signed documentation.

Management 52

Management Change Orders Negotiation Dallas 52

BD+C

AUGUST 28, 2023

Rebekah Schranck, AIA Contractors Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Building Owners Construction Administration presents its fair share of challenges in the architectural industry, from managing clients' change of heart in the midst of construction to dealing with contractors that are reluctant to revise their work.

Construction 81

Construction AIA Architecture Contractors 81

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

2: Thoroughly Document Mistakes. If the mistake was with ordering materials, you could find another supplier who offers better quality products and have the materials shipped out immediately to prevent further downtime issues. If possible, make sure to document the mistake visually with photos.

Management 105

Management Construction Documentation Schedule 105

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

This means that the user interfaces of browser-based applications must be designed for ease-of-use, and information must be presented in an easy-to-understand format. change orders. document management. Usability: I think most Internet users expect anything in a browser to run quickly and easily. Add new tag. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

While not every contractor has the resources to create their own “app,” the need for construction applications is present, and demand is growing. change orders. document management. I’ve even read of contractors creating their own applications to fit their business. Add new tag. business development.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

When people know the objective and their role in achieving it, they are fortified against a difficult present and an uncertain future. change orders. document management. In these conditions, true leaders can shine and they do so by shining a light of vision and direction. Add new tag. business development. communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Changes and Variations Managing changes during construction is another critical aspect governed by VOB. Any modifications to the scope of work must be documented and agreed upon by all parties. Contractors should be aware of the implications of changes on costs and timelines, and how to navigate these discussions effectively.

Contract 52

Contract Construction Documentation Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The right tools and documents make it easier to complete project closeout and keep customers satisfied. Problems like delayed change orders, poor communication and lost paperwork may make it harder to close out a project on time. Delayed change order resolution. Common Project Closeout Problems.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 19, 2014

It shares and organizes documents, videos, marketing materials, communication and more. So, using this exciting software-based tool, now no more searching in document trees and digging through emails. Any documents impacting the project can be stored within the cloud. It makes easier to do business.

Management 49

Management ProCore Software Software 49

Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 21, 2012

One of the basic, yet most important, aspects of project documentation includes effective use of an on-going and detailed set of daily reports. This type of report will usually prove insufficient to support a request for additional compensation or change order claim. Other projects may be relevant.

Claims 48

Claims Estimating Construction Change Orders 48

Construction Lawyer

JANUARY 8, 2013

There were a number of change orders and the project time was extended. . Correspondence from the Town to Jackman incorporated Change Order Nos. 3 terms of special warranties required by the Contract Documents. However, the Town approved “final payment” to Jackman for a smaller amount, $154,968.08.

Claims 40

Claims Wyoming Contract Change Orders 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Image from AU session presentation for “Data in the AEC Lifecycle: Using Data to Better Connect AECO Stakeholders” This Autodesk University session emphasizes the benefits of correctly using the enormous amount of data available to decision-makers and how to do so with a unified platform. Josh Cheney, Sr.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Industrial Construction BIM 52

BD+C

AUGUST 14, 2023

Additionally, increases in contingency percentages for the project, construction or design without contractual documentation add significant below the line values. Before construction, during the contractual finalization bridge funding and limited notices to proceed documents can be used to aid general contractors in ordering ahead of time.

Risk 92

Risk Construction Schedule Estimating 92

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. The conditions that we are presented with simply overtax our currently used processes.

Construction 98

Construction Drawings Products Management 98

Construction Law Monitor

MARCH 28, 2011

A contract is an extremely important document for anyone who undertakes the type of business partnership necessary to get a construction project off the ground. Should your contractor fail to deliver agreed-upon services, you have a legally binding document to bring into court as a security of recourse. Make changes.

Contract 50

Contract Legal Construction Documentation 50