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Commercial Construction Best Practices: Debunking Construction Change Order Myths

HardHatChat

MAY 18, 2010

Commercial construction change order myths. If I had a dollar for every time I had to set the record straight on commercial construction costs and change orders… I would still have this job. There’s a misconception that general construction contractors love change orders. But, I would also be a lot richer.

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Early Collaboration: The Key to Commercial Construction Risk Mitigation

HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

For instance, in a restaurant construction project, Englewood’s early involvement allowed us to resolve foundational requirements and permitting challenges, which could have otherwise delayed the project. This approach ensures that changes are essential, justified, and financially accounted for.

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Mr Ethics

JUNE 9, 2014

Dear Mr. Ethics, The lead project designer wants us to turn over all documents related to a change order request we have submitted. The architect thinks the change order work was accounted for in our bid and we have enough profit margin in the project to cover it. Change Order Blocked.

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Change Order Blocked

Mr Ethics

JUNE 9, 2014

Dear Mr. Ethics, The lead project designer wants us to turn over all documents related to a change order request we have submitted. The architect thinks the change order work was accounted for in our bid and we have enough profit margin in the project to cover it. Change Order Blocked.

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Change Order Blocked

Mr Ethics

JUNE 9, 2014

Dear Mr. Ethics, The lead project designer wants us to turn over all documents related to a change order request we have submitted. The architect thinks the change order work was accounted for in our bid and we have enough profit margin in the project to cover it. Change Order Blocked.

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Is a BIM Mandate Coming to the US?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 20, 2018

Local BIM in the US. We have seen steps at the local level to increase BIM use, though. While many countries don’t have mandates or standards in place, many governments are working to increase BIM adoption. BIM helps everyone working on the project stay on the same page.

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Facilities Sustainment – Public Sector

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

. • Incentivizing all participants to use appropriately competent people. Integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery to reduce costs, change orders, and project timelines. Contact Us. Leverage actionable information to make better informed decisions. Learn more?

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

HardHatChat

AUGUST 28, 2018

We also always recommend our clients invest in a proper existing conditions survey, which will alert us to any site issues we’ll need to mitigate and plan for in the budget. It’s well-worth the investment when it boils down to giving us the information we need to create an accurate budget.

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LEAN Job Order Contracting – Getting the most out of available funds

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 25, 2022

LEAN JOC Programs mitigate change order and/or “supplemental job order” (a fancy term for change orders), as Owners and Design-builders work directly together on an early and ongoing basis to create and agree upon a detailed Scope of Work and associated detailed line-item proposal and approved workorder.

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Six Ways to Control Rising Commercial Construction Costs

HardHatChat

JULY 11, 2013

Construction season is upon us, and you know what that means…rising commercial construction costs. We have seen poor planning result in changes that accumulated to 10-15 percent of the original total commercial construction costs. The Ultimate Office Design Build Case Study – Us! Design Build Firms. Chuck Taylor.

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Commercial Construction Project Management Trends: How to Survive the Incredible Shrinking Timeline

HardHatChat

MARCH 4, 2019

One of the biggest challenges for commercial construction firms today is the tighter project timelines that have become the norm at every phase of a project – from shorter deadlines for submitting initial bids and budgets, to quicker resolution on addendums and change orders, to compressed schedules for construction and delivery.

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3 Tips On How To Find The Perfect Commercial Construction Contractor… And Be A Great Construction Client

HardHatChat

JULY 27, 2020

But for us, it’s a major red flag when a client is willing to take a number from anyone and everyone just to get to the lowest price. Doing so tells us they are as serious about the project as we are. Here’s some of what I shared in the article, plus some additional thoughts: 1.

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