Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 20, 2018

Even more locally, the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) has required BIM be used on a sustainable building project that’s funded through a taxpayer-approved bond. BIM documents all necessary information about a project in one place, and owners can access that information down the line. The exact opposite is true.

BIM 230

BIM US United States Los Angeles 230

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Leverage robust lean processes, locally researched detailed line item construction cost data, support services, and enabling technology to consistently delivery quality repair, renovation, sustainability, and new build projects on-time and on-budget at the lowest possible cost and with full financial visibility and transparency.

Procurement 130

Procurement Innovation Products Plans 130

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 8, 2019

Construction Change Order Best Management Practices. Definition of a construction change order: A construction change order is work that is added to or deleted from the originally agreed upon and contracted scope of work which alters the original contract amount and/or completion date. Change Order Impacts.

Change Orders 100

Change Orders Contract Negotiation Management 100

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 4, 2021

The financial value of green buildings is well documented, from commanding higher rents, greater occupancy rates, and increased occupant satisfaction, to lower operating costs for everything from reduced insurance premiums and less energy utilized, easily resulting in an increased return on investment of more than 9% over conventional building.

Green 293

Green Debt Security Commercial 293

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. The industry urgently needs a specification framework that is measurable, verifiable, and defensible.

Concrete 105

Concrete Design CSI AIA 105

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 2, 2016

The methodology was admittedly unscientific, if only in that the sample was too small given the large number of sustainable building being erected across the country. Of note, this review was not looking for and did not compile missed signatures, not compiled change orders or other clerical errors.

Drafting 120

Drafting Green Contract Documentation 120

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 Junkie

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

We’re continuing to deliver on our promise of helping builders across the world catalyze their digital transformation and make construction more predictable, safe and sustainable.”

Autodesk 110

Autodesk BIM Products Project Management 110

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Conduct a strategic review of your organization’s facilities/infrastructure repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and minor new construction requirements, including a gap analysis of current process and issues and desired outcomes as well as current and required resources. We hope you benefit from the following information.

Contract 100

Contract Guidelines Documentation Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

LEAN JOC (Job Order Contracting) is a robust integrated project delivery process for repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction. INTRODUCTION. Planning, procurement, and project delivery are all included with the LEAN JOC framework.

Contract 162

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 162

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

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

This enables owners and their awarded JOC contractors to execute a wide variety of numerous repair, renovation, sustainability, and minor new construction projects. Change orders easily increased project costs by 50% or more, and claims and litigation were the norm, versus the exception. OpenJOC Benefits.

Contract 100

Contract Change Orders Procurement Estimating 100

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

Good document management software will be able to keep those certifications on file. As construction becomes more and more complex, document management and certification tracking will play an even larger role in the industry. change orders. document management. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing.

Construction 120

Construction Certification Green Software 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

The education sessions covered technology, applications, leadership, sustainability, and management of public works projects. change orders. document management. The show had more than 125 education sessions and hundreds of exhibitors covering nearly 90,000 square feet of exhibit space. Add new tag. business development.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Pro Builder

MAY 12, 2021

This legacy approach to building, along with a growing labor shortage and extended approval processes, has led to a sustained housing shortage. Prefabricated construction eliminates that uncertainty and cost: Design and documentation needs to be fully resolved, or productized, prior to manufacturing, far in advance of it arriving on site.

Site 111

Site Residential Construction Accidents 111

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 11, 2023

Tétris specialises in turnkey solutions for corporate clients, managing the design and build of inspiring, functional, and sustainable offices, retail and hospitality spaces. It was a really manual process, where we were downloading documents, making notes manually, re-uploading them and then sending them for approval.”

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Design BIM Drawings 98

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 11, 2011

Some themes of this year’s show can be summed up as follows: focus on sustainability and green practices—or at least an emphasis on how products kind of “leaned into” that category, even if you had to squint to see the connection at times. change orders. document management. Add new tag. business development. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Green 120

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2019

MATOC (Multiple Award Task Order Contract) or MACC (Multiple Award Construction Contract) – for larger construction projects. Full bid documents are required for each project to ensure prequalified contractors are bidding appropriately. Changes orders, legal disputes, and cost/time overruns are virtually elimated.

Contract 100

Contract Construction Bidding Subcontracting 100

Building Information Management

MARCH 27, 2015

Job Order Contracting / Integrated Project Delivery. Significantly reduced number of change orders. Design – Build and Construction Management services to deliver projects on time, within budget, and without change orders. JOC can deliver: 1. Shorter procurement and short overall project timelines.

Renovating 40

Renovating Contract Sustainability Change Orders 40

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

The topic of cash flow never seems to get old – after all, sustained negative cash flow often results in slashing budgets, personnel, and in the worst cases shutting down of a company. change orders. document management. Home » Blogs. « The Year of Mobile Technology? Add new tag. business development.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 4, 2011

We needed this recession to help reset wages and prices back to a more normalized (thus sustainable) rate. Not to double digit profit growth and sales increases, but to a more sustainable, long term path. change orders. document management. We needed this wake up call. My sons are 4 and 7 years old. Add new tag.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software US 120

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Public sector and multi-building facility routinely scope, procure, award, and execute thousands of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction projects. Significant reduction of change orders. Documented performance of the JOC construction delivery system (1994 – 1998).

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Construction 40

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 8, 2011

This leads me to think that the best intentioned government programs, such as the first time homebuyer credit, only served to temporarily prop up the market and sustain the situation for an even longer period. change orders. document management. The fact is we need to get rid of this inventory before demand will increase.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Equity 120

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Owners and contractors must be capable and willing to collaborate, share information, and know how to create line item unit price cost estimates for renovation, repair, sustainability, maintenance, and construction projects. (Note: An Owners representative can be used vs. direct owner participation. Significant reduction of change orders.

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Estimating 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc.–effectively effectively developing an asset lifecycle process and model from conception to final retirement.

BIM 58

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Visualization 58

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Sustainable construction can make good business sense. A change management strategy likely matters more than you think. How to’s for leveraging permissions for document control and security. Background into integrated methodologies for tracking changes and model coordination review. “We Josh Cheney, Sr.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Industrial Construction BIM 52

Construction Business Owner

MAY 11, 2011

This leads me to think that the best intentioned government programs, such as the first time homebuyer credit, only served to temporarily prop up the market and sustain the situation for an even longer period. change orders. document management. The fact is we need to get rid of this inventory before demand will increase.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Equity 120

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

We provide specialized services in value engineering, value management, value analysis and value improvement alongwith Sustainable Design & Constructability Review. Constructability Reviews We execute Constructability Reviews as a cross check of construction documents for optimizing controlling costs and enhancing project value.

Engineering 40

Engineering Bidding Life Cycle Sustainability 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2012

An introduction to Job Order Contracting best practices and technology. Including e4Clicks Project Estimator, premier software for job order contraction (JOC) program management – cost estimating, visual cost estimating, project management, document management, and contract management.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Sustainability Industrial 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 23, 2012

Fewer change orders. Simplified design documents and acquisition processes negate the need for complicated and repetitive contract documents and reduce contract administrative costs. Low overhead cost of construction procurement and delivery. Development of a partner relationship based on work performance.

Contract 45

Contract Renovating Bidding Contractors 45

Building Information Management

JUNE 18, 2013

Information development and sharing via consensus documents that select a common path forward when multiple divergent paths were once available. Documents “best practices” to potentially become standard practice for creating and managing information be re-used and re-purposed. Building Owner Perspective.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Estimating Documentation 45

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In this article, we will explore key terms such as sustainable construction, turnkey projects, and as-built drawings, with helpful links that provide in-depth insights. Sustainable construction refers to building practices that aim to minimize the environmental impact of a project throughout its lifecycle.

Drawings 52

Drawings Construction Lien Contract 52

Building Information Management

JULY 23, 2012

Finally, our observation of sampled job order projects and a review of file documentation leads us to conclude that the quality of work overall was satisfactory. . o Individual Job Order to include Preconstruction Services, Scope of Work, Price schedule and change orders. o Job Order Pricing.

Contract 45

Contract Renovating Contractors Sustainability 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

You’re less likely to run into miscommunication, which helps to avoid issues such as misaligned expectations and change orders. Digital models are much easier to update compared to paper documents. Change order errors. It’s not easy to avoid change orders, but you can take steps to plan for them.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Budget Construction Estimating 52

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2012

Case studies have documented the cost and time savings offered at this level of BIM application, however, BIM’s ability to support the fully facility life-cycle – planning, design, procurement, construction, operations, repair, renovation, sustainability, adaptation, and.

BIM 78

BIM Visualization Life Cycle Software 78

Fieldwire

JULY 24, 2023

This not only hinders productivity but also increases the likelihood of errors, change orders, and delays during construction. There is also a need to overcome resistance to change within the industry. These platforms offer centralized hubs for real-time collaboration, document management, and workflow tracking.

BIM 52

BIM Construction Innovation Visualization 52