Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2017

Believe it or not, there are always a wealth of emails and other documents produced in litigation that help “make the case” for the other side. We also need to consult the claims team to determine how late we really are. ” Best Practices advises that you should have a written document management policy in place.

Documentation 74

Documentation Planswift ProCore Claims 74

Stok

OCTOBER 25, 2019

“What will it take to achieve the sustainability goals of our project?” As stok’s Project Management team , this question comes across our desks at a steady cadence. As early as possible, onboard any necessary consultants. Start Verification & Review in Construction Documents. 2: Design & Engineering.

FAQ 64

FAQ Project Management Sustainability Management 64

Carol Hagen

JANUARY 8, 2014

They asked me to give them an overview of what Enterprise Content Management (ECM) was and what technology construction firms were using to manage their documents. If you have an ECM system in place prior to litigation you’ll save money in the gathering phase and can produce native documents and metadata if necessary.

Documentation 120

Documentation Construction Mobility Project Management 120

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery. The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Lower project related cost growth. Management, 6(3), 159-168.

Construction 264

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 264

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Everyday PDFs are instrumental in the construction conversation to show mark ups on Microsoft Office documents, interactively draw on tablet PCs and then share these PDFs on Servers. It then sets a pointer to the document in the ECM where the original document resided. Create PDFs from any CAD or Windows file.”

Industrial 142

Industrial Documentation CAD Estimating 142

Carol Hagen

MAY 2, 2012

Construction Accounting systems are key to operations with integrated project management. These solutions touch every business record with document management becoming a “must have” function. They offer Business Intelligence and Dashboard insight to owners.

Accounting 164

Accounting Software Software Viewpoint 164

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Main DIRECT interaction between the awarded JOC contractor and the facility owner… without the additional “layer” of a “JOC consultant”… owner MUST have requisite JOC Program support staff: Program/Project Manager, Program/Project Manager, Inspectors/Project Coordinators (Fluctuating Capabilities), Administrative/Contract (..)

Contractors 133

Contractors Project Management Consulting Contract 133

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Procure JOC products and services as a percent (%) of JOC construction volume Use joint simply to speed procurement, or bypass important procurement checks and balances Rely upon a JOC consultant to “manage a JOC Program” indefinitely.

Contract 138

Contract Procurement Management Renovating 138

Job Order Contracting

JULY 27, 2023

The use of generic project management software or spreadsheets is note recommended due to the inability to support requisite JOC program management activities and audit requirements. #8 7 Leverage collaborative cloud purposed-built JOC technology.

Procurement 204

Procurement Education Accounting Management 204

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

This phase consists of consultation with Customers, Sales, Client Services, Quality Control, Programming and Management. This may involve continued consultations with those people previously interviewed. Finally, the programmers that do the actual coding will receive the final specifications document. document management.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Cassell Construction Estimating

JULY 14, 2015

Vancouver, WA July 13, 2015: Cassell Consulting announces our Sage Estimating to Procore Interface will be released in August. The integration will create a new job in Procore, with the fully-developed Sage Estimate distributed into Procore’s project budget. Procore Technologies, Inc.

ProCore 100

ProCore Sage Consulting Estimating 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 15, 2023

In the fast-paced and intricate world of project management, having the right tools and technologies can make all the difference. Hodari Africa , a leading project management firm, recognised the limitations of traditional document-sharing platforms and sought a more robust solution to enhance their construction workflows.

Autodesk 124

Autodesk Construction Project Management Environment 124

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2020

via Four BT, LLC (4BT) is the AEC industry’s innovative integrated project delivery, construction cost data, and SAAS technology provider.

CSI 162

CSI Procurement Construction Organization 162

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

In your search for a suitable project management system for your construction business , you will no doubt be faced with the challenge of narrowing down many options. Construction projects involve many moving parts, so it’s important to have an audit trail each step of the way. Field defects management. Job site process.

Software 130

Software Software Construction Documentation 130

DebunkTheBIM

APRIL 27, 2011

A soft, non-threatening challenge, can be done on any scale of building; Point: For owners to get an appreciation of how well their consultants know the buildings they are in charge of. Try it: Book a time with your main consultant, the main person in charge.* Most importantly, observe your consultant.

Consulting 54

Consulting Maine Zoning Procurement 54

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 14, 2018

Before delegating design, consult your manufacturer. It's the DPR's job to integrate the breadth of these diverse components into a single set of construction documents. Or, the DPR can consult the manufacturer early in the design process. Streamlining international construction projects. Landing airport project on time.

Consulting 60

Consulting Design Liability Products 60

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2017

Unfortunately, if an Owner or Facilities Manager is not educated on the topic and relies exclusively upon a JOC consultant, major problems are common. The poorly designed SOWs have resulted in numerous change orders and cost overruns, occurring in 91% of the projects we reviewed during our 17-month audit period.

Contract 100

Contract Project Management Consulting Long Beach 100

Cassell Construction Estimating

MAY 17, 2014

While discussing scheduling with a client in Hawaii recently, I found myself repeating over and over, a variation of “…scheduling best practices include…” Hearing these words repeatedly set me to thinking that I hadn’t recently seen scheduling guidelines set out in a concise, straightforward document. Update the schedule weekly.

Schedule 100

Schedule Consulting Legal Hawaii 100

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

I highly recommend that any contractor considering such an investment first consult with their CPA or tax specialist to discuss how Section 179 applies to their unique situation. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management.

Construction 180

Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 4, 2014

How To Put QuickBooks Product Information On Word Document. Call Sharie 206-361-3950 or sharie@fasteasyaccounting.com and schedule your no charge one-hour consultation. About The Author: Randal DeHart, PMP, QPA is the co-founder of Business Consulting And Accounting in Lynnwood Washington. Visit [link] to learn more.

Documentation 48

Documentation Products Accounting Project Management 48

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Assure JOC program processes and structure mutually benefit your organization and awarded JOC contractors and can be implemented without the need for paid on-site “JOC consultant” 2. Contracts and individual Projects/Work Orders within JOC should have established dollar limits. Prequalify potential JOC contractors.

Contract 130

Contract Bidding Organization Consulting 130

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 16, 2018

It’s a resource for shared knowledge that stakeholders can consult throughout the life of a project. BIM models include graphical information, non-graphical information, relevant documents and other data that users will need to understand and carry out a project. BIM lets your whole team work off the same models.

BIM 162

BIM Modeling United States San Francisco 162

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 28, 2022

In the process of developing a Building Project, Dat Xanh E&C found that coordination and cross collaboration between teams proved challenging, especially when it involved different partners participating in the project. By using Autodesk Build and BIM 360 for complete project management, the team’s processes have been transformed.

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Documentation Consulting Drawings 105

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

« Better Project Management through Better Communication. Committing Intentional Project Communications » Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. This week, I’m pleased to welcome David DeVita, a safety expert with 20 years of experience, from Carolina Safety Consultants. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Safety Software Software 120

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

The firm of Vicenti, Lloyd, & Sutzman (VLS) was retained to provide a construction consultant to further review certain JOC projects. Additionally, it was difficult for project managers to enforce the use of the CTC, which allowed increased use of Non-Pre Priced (NPP) items.

Contract 100

Contract Long Beach Project Management Bidding 100

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

David is a construction safety expert for Carolina Safety Consultants with over 20 years of experience. Some project managers tend to think of safety in the workplace as one of those things that we do “when we get a chance.” Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management. Management.

Construction 136

Construction Insurance Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

This agreement ensures that a contractor will perform all of the duties they agreed to in the bid they placed, abiding by the terms of that government-sanctioned project. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management.

Cash Flow 168

Cash Flow Software Software Accounting 168

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Lack of formal written policies, procedures or guidelines is the primary reason for JOC Program failure and/or inconsistencies in project management and documentation, and compliance. A joint site visit should be done for every project. Oversight, without excessive management and control is vital.

Contract 100

Contract Guidelines Documentation Estimating 100

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Construction projects involve multiple experts, like architects, consultants, electricians, and compliance professionals, working together to ensure successful outcomes. To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Construction projects involve multiple experts, like architects, consultants, electricians, and compliance professionals, working together to ensure successful outcomes. To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2016

1. Project Management Failure. JOC project managers also must make certain that all participants are clear on what roles each person has to play, and how each person’s contributions to the project will evaluated and/or compensated. All participants must want the benefits that JOC can provide.

Contract 100

Contract Consulting Negotiation Management 100

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Construction Project Management & accounting software plays a vital role for construction companies. Now-a-days industry-specific project management software plays an important role for expanding integrated project management modules to participate with the leading stand-alone project management systems.

Project Management 40

Project Management Software Software Accounting 40

Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

Construction projects involve multiple experts, like architects, consultants, electricians, and compliance professionals, working together to ensure successful outcomes. To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Optimized Project Delivery: Design Assist can lead to a smoother construction phase, as design-related conflicts and inefficiencies are mitigated early on. Ownership teams often include the owner directly as well as representatives/project management firms on behalf of the owner who are experienced with project delivery.

Design 104

Design Fabrication Consulting Bidding 104

Job Order Contracting

MAY 9, 2017

As an owner are you truly managing the process or relying heavily upon a JOC consultant? Reduction in the procurement lead-time and construction cost for work orders is a benefit promised by some JOC Consultants and/or service providers. Owners JOC project management processes must be both efficient and.

Estimating 100

Estimating Contract Change Orders Construction 100

Construction Enquirer

JULY 5, 2023

The whitepaper is aimed at those involved in planning, designing and procuring for major infrastructure programmes, including the construction industry, infrastructure owners and operators, in particular people involved in in scope development such as procurement and commercial directors, project managers and project planners.

Infrastructure 82

Infrastructure Bidding Procurement Risk 82

Lets Build

AUGUST 4, 2023

During any project, the execution stage is usually the most important — it determines the trajectory and timelines of the entire project. Getting your project off on the right foot can minimize bottlenecks and breakdowns down the road and ensure successful deliverables. This can boost productivity and secure your data.

Software 78

Software Software Construction Budget 78