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How to Modernize Construction Management

Viewpoint Construction Technology

There’s an industry transformation happening in construction, driven by modern technology, and these changes are significantly elevating construction management. Contractors are finding ways to modernize their businesses with software that improves productivity and mitigates risks, while increasing their bottom line.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

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. The yacht is named “Change Order.” Discussion about change order difficulties tends to be one of two types.

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The Consequences of Overstating Claims Under Colorado’s Public Works Act

Levelset

” The court found that delay damages – such as lost profits, overhead costs, and unapproved change orders – did not fit within the scope of what can be claimed under the statute. million claim was excessive due to the inclusion of unapproved change orders and disputed delay damages.

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Lean Construction – Overcoming decades of mistrust, lack of communication, and opposition between facilities owners, designers, engineers, and builders.

Job Order Contracting

Adversarial, change-order-oriented environment is common between owner, A/E, and contractor. Bid shopping can occur and actual overhead and profit amounts are unknown. Change orders may be reduced versus DBB due to A/E-contractor collaboration and contractual relationship. Construction Manager at Risk.

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Job Order Contracting - Untitled Article

Job Order Contracting

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Estimating and Risk Review Methods for Owners and Contractors - User Survey

Construction Dive

There are three general elements to an estimate: 1) the direct cost of the installed materials, including labor; 2) indirect, or support costs, such as scaffolding, crane usage, testing, inspection and punch lists; and 3) markups, such as overhead, profit and contingency, or risks.

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Job Order Contracting – Review of Best Management Practices 2019

Job Order Contracting

Procurement costs, project delivery times, overall construction costs, changes orders, and legal disputes can all be mitigated via properly established and managed JOC Programs. How Does Job Order Contracting Work? When Is Job Order Contracting Used? Typical JOC Project Workflow – CIty.

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