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Efficient Public Sector Facilities Management Solution

Job Order Contracting

From start to finish, bidding and procurement workflows are dependent upon robust process and current, granular local market labor, material, and equipment construction task data. Health and safety incident rates. Number of change orders. Joint site visits are also necessary prior to the contract award.

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Commercial Construction Project Planning: 3 Warning Signs Your Budget Might Go Bust

HardHatChat

Mechanical equipment is a big line item for any construction project, but it’s always a budget watch-out when a client’s drawings include manufacturer-based specifications rather than performance-based requirements. If the client ends up wanting something other than what is in the drawings, it results in a change order.

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Data Analytics Trends in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Construction sites these days have no shortage of data: design and BIM data from the planning stages of a project, jobsite data collected by wearables, mobile devices and sensors on equipment/materials, accounting and job progress data from the office, project management data and much more. Reducing Risk and Increasing Safety.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

EQUIPMENT |. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. « A Change (Order) for the Better? Judging Tipis » Some Advice on Change Orders. As a former general contractor, I have a lot to say about the operations side of change orders.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

EQUIPMENT |. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. Most of these contractors are considering an investment in equipment or software, and they want to know if it can actually help their construction business. Good on new and used equipment, including software.

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Commercial Construction Tips: Six Best Practice Resolutions for 2011

HardHatChat

On average, preventive maintenance costs are far lower than the cost to replace major equipment. Also, by using poorly maintained equipment, you carry a higher risk of equipment malfunction, which could jeopardize your safety plan. Get online. If you’ve read HardHatChat before then I’m preaching to the choir.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

EQUIPMENT |. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. Some Advice on Change Orders » A Change (Order) for the Better? When clients ask me about change orders, I’m reminded of a well-circulated photo. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |.