Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

There are now hundreds of construction-specific apps available, ranging from project management, to compliance and reporting, to photo documentation, to estimating, and many more. Construction technology has come a long, long way in the past decades.

ABC 119

ABC Contractors ProCore Construction 119

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 31, 2022

Key Elements of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 55000 Standards (Source-GAO Summary of Key Elements of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 55000 Standards-GAO-19-57) ISO 55000 Section Key elements Establishing context of the organization Align the organizations asset management system to its organizational (..)

Organization 130

Organization Documentation Management Plans 130

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Once feasibility is determined and all stakeholders and parties agree to advance the project, a project charter or project initiation document (PID) is then created, which includes the business case and the business needs. master plan, education brief)? Are all contract documents signed? All work begins in this phase.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 9, 2017

Educating all stakeholders on the benefits of LEAN collaborative construction delivery. Encourage continuous information sharing and continuous improvement via shared risk/reward. Improve the Quality of all information and documentation. Throughout JOC Program. Throughout JOC Program. Throughout JOC Program.

Contract 100

Contract Estimating Project Management Documentation 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Implemented by… Federal Government (most experienced and successful), Education, Healthcare, County/State/Local Government (in early learning curve phase). Shared Risk/Reward. Associated Documents and Reports (JOC Operations Manual, Notice to Bidders, Bid Forms, RFP, Proposal Form, Negotiations Records, Close-out Form/Package).

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Renovating Overhead 100

Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

With violations often resulting in enormous fines and serious punishments (a case in point is the current ramifications of using polyethylene core-filled panels currently affecting firms in Melbourne), companies are placed in a position where they walk on tiptoes or risk putting their operations in hot water. But most importantly….

Software 130

Software Software Management Construction 130

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2017

Promote awareness and education of LEAN and BEST VALUE construction delivery methods among management and projectall project participants – Owners (procurement/contracting, engineering/management) Contractors, Engineers, Architects, and Oversight Groups. Share risk and reward among participants. Learn more… [contact-form].

Products 100

Products Construction Life Cycle Contract 100

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. The new AIA Documents and Arbitration - What Rules Apply? New AIA documents and Arbitration. The laws of each state are different and each situation is unique.

AIA 40

AIA Documentation Illinois Chicago 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 9, 2017

Shared risk/reward. Ongoing education and training. Document cost savings via estimated return on investment (ROI) what-if analysis versus various timeframes. Ongoing education and training. Core Aspects of LEANconstruction. Collaboration. Best value procurement and execution. Continuous improvement. Mutual respect.

Procurement 100

Procurement Life Cycle Education Modeling 100

The Korte Company

AUGUST 29, 2024

So, students and faculty had to travel to the elementary school buildings for elective classes like art, music and physical education. They needed to make room for a growing special education program and large class of sixth graders. “We For one thing, we couldn’t risk students wandering onto the site.

Education 52

Education US Management Plans 52

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Reply Ocran Joseph Nana Supi Posted on 29/02/2012 at 06:41 I am soo proud about the kind of education this site provides me. Reply Muhammad Saleh Posted on 24/12/2011 at 12:56 gr8 website,, hv gathered alot of useful info.,

Concrete 240

Concrete Design Foundation Materials 240

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 24, 2018

These “traditional” construction delivery methods fail to require collaboration and an atmosphere of mutual trust/respect, shared risk/reward, and financial transparency/visibility. Share risk/reward. Documented Operations Manual/Execution Guide. Financial transparency. Mutual trust/respect. Long-term relationships.

Renovating 100

Renovating Contract Construction Budget 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Construction delivery methods and their associated processes, contract documents, including operations manuals/execution plans are directly linked to the success or failure of a BIM. and a shared set of goals, as well as risk/reward among project participants. Shared Risk/Reward. Understanding BIM. Financial Transparency.

BIM 100

BIM Contract Life Cycle Construction 100

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 14, 2020

something I rarely do) because I believe the two new LEED pilot credits can contribute to a meaningful consideration of how to adapt to keep people safe in buildings and how to mitigate risk to owners of those buildings. . Green Building Council has announced that LEED will play a role in confronting risk in the coronavirus pandemic era.

Green 120

Green Risk Plans Safety 120

Job Order Contracting

MAY 1, 2019

The only barrier to productivity across the AECOO sector are the needs for greater awareness, education, and leadership. AECOO – Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owner, Operator). Learn more… SImple Guide to LEAN Construction. Core Elements of LEAN Construction Services Procurement and Project Delivery.

Procurement 100

Procurement Construction Renovating Contract 100

Carol Hagen

AUGUST 31, 2009

The GC backed off, but this document won’t hold up in court. In both situations there’s no metadata to prove the document is authentic and unaltered. If they read this article they know they have risks. Lack of metadata. In Company A’s case, if you print your email, it is a copy. Both firms have exposure.

Subcontracting 100

Subcontracting Documentation Change Orders Legal 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

Continuous education, improvement, and collaboration drive better outcomes. Conversely the Federal Government and Higher Education, for the most part, deploy JOC properly and have reaped the available benefits. Shared Risk/Reward. That said, data is meaningless if not interpreted and applied properly. Multi-party Agreements.

Contract 100

Contract Products Life Cycle Procurement 100

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document. One of the new 2007 AIA documents is B103 -- Owner-Architect Agreement for a Large or Complex Project.

Liability 40

Liability AIA Documentation Illinois 40

Construction Lawyer

MAY 13, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. Risks in LEED design. There is an interesting discussion of some issues and risks to design professionals involving LEED projects at [link].

Risk 40

Risk Design Illinois AIA 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 18, 2022

From reducing risk on a project to making sure you adhere to a specific timeline, these are a few of the major benefits that we think are the best reasons for investing in construction management software. . Reduce Risk. You’ll be documenting everything, and you can share data more easily with stakeholders.

Project Management 98

Project Management Software Software Management 98

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 23, 2019

The path forward for the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operator sector is to move away failed traditional planning, procurement, and construction delivery methods that are confrontational, risks averse and lacking value, vision, verification and accountability.

Procurement 100

Procurement Contract Architecture Risk 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2019

As you already know, 70%+ of projects are delivered late, 73% of project are delivered over budget, rework/change orders/waste are common, teamwork is poor, risk is high, and overall satisfaction is low. A concentrated effort at improving owner education and leadership is need. Unfortunately the answers is simple.

Procurement 113

Procurement Plans Construction Life Cycle 113

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Less Risk for the Owner + the Right People Collaborating + Competitive Bids + Adequate Time. Some decisions are within their area of expertise, others are an educated guess, while even more require an outside source to help direct them. Business leaders have to make so many diverse decisions every day.

Risk 62

Risk Construction Bidding Schedule 62

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Throughout the ongoing process, however, all of the following are address and/or improved upon: Who can offer change ideas (informally and formally) Who assesses the impact of the proposed change Who reviews the proposed change and its impact for approval How is the change implemented Documentation of the outcome. enables full visibility.

Project Management 229

Project Management Organization Capterra Management 229

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Clearly defined and documented roles, responsibilities, workflows. Shared, performance-based risk/reward. Promoting awareness and education of LEAN O&M best management practices leads to improved outcomes. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND SUPPORT SERVICES. Focus upon client requirements and best value outcomes.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Education Management Plans 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2018

Clearly defined and documented roles, responsibilities, workflows. Shared, performance-based risk/reward. Promoting awareness and education with respect to LEAN O&M best management practices would drive significantly improved outcomes. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND SUPPORT SERVICES. LEAN Practices Asset Competency Model.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Management Construction Education 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2019

Shared risk/reward. Defined, written, roles, responsibilities, processes, required documentation, information/data sets (common terms/definitions, data formats), enabling technologies… Financial transparency. Note that there are not acronyms, buzzwords, or remotely complex concepts. Focus upon outcomes. Continuous improvement.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Renovating Construction 100

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

The NCRI provides education to architects and engineers and certification courses on surface measurement and refinement to installers. As director of specifications at OConnell Robertson, she focuses on establishing clear project terminology early in design to strengthen communication and improve contract documents.

Concrete 105

Concrete Design CSI AIA 105

Construction Lawyer

DECEMBER 15, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. Repercussions of Architects failure to meet continuing education requirements. He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys.

Education 40

Education Illinois AIA Chicago 40

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Earn Continuing Education Credits. Description: Contractors see new, lower-cost systems as the future of as-built documentation, especially for firms performing renovations and additions. Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge. Book Reviews. Information Technology. Social Media.

Contractors 65

Contractors FAQ News Education 65

BD+C

JUNE 3, 2024

In addition to commercial cost indexes, we can talk with local contractors and use our own historical cost data from previous projects, to better understand how the market has been behaving and to make an educated guess as to what escalation percentage will be needed to include for the future. How can we control costs in a volatile market?

Forecasting 85

Forecasting Estimating Commercial Materials 85

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

It involves rigorous adherence to regulations, proactive risk management, and continuous improvement of safety protocols. Risk Assessment and Mitigation Conducting comprehensive risk assessments before and during construction projects helps identify potential hazards and implement preventive measures.

Regulation 52

Regulation Safety Guidelines Construction 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2017

Carefully review the Job Order Contract and all associated documents. It is important to review all Job Order Contract provisions to assure avoidance of any unnecessary financial risk or potential legal issues. [1]. Shared risk/reward. JOC Education, Training, and Certification. Appropriate use of supporting technology.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Consulting Software 100

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 28, 2021

Often, DBB specifications can be adapted with reasonable effort and cost for use on construction manager as advisor (CMa) and construction manager-at-risk (CMAR) projects. Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build.

Design 52

Design Documentation Negotiation Contract 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 12, 2018

A LEAN Facilities Management Roadmap (LeanFMR) is document that outlines the plan to achieve short and long-term goals for facilities leveraging total cost-of-ownership life-cycle asset management and LEAN construction delivery methods. Knowledge & Management Resources, Education & Training. Shared Risk/Rewards.

Management 100

Management Organization Environment Plans 100

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Without completing it, you risk losing qualifications or compliance until it’s finished. This is why risk management and having good contractor management services are so crucial for contractors in the industry. They will include it in policy documents or loss run statements. Additional training courses may also be needed.

FAQ 89

FAQ Contractors Management OSHA 89

Pro Builder

MARCH 18, 2021

Builders want to take small, non-threatening steps toward innovation, ones that reduce risk, improve customer satisfaction, and don’t create big changes to their current process. We also documented saw time and the number of people on site. Now are you ready to take that first step? . Lean Building.

Site 98

Site Denver New York City Innovation 98