Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

This article outlines three important documents that you’ll need in order to start and run a profitable business. Although public liability insurance is not a legal requirement, it should be regarded as essential. Legal Documents. Business Plan. A business plan is vital for a number of reasons. Final Thoughts.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Without a doubt, photo documentation is one of the most essential aspects of field reporting and field tracking. This is why it is important that all stakeholders take extremely detailed photos that document every step of their work on site. That being said, photo documentation is one of your biggest assets in this effort.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

In the construction and real estate sectors, a Certificate of Occupancy (CO) plays a pivotal role in ensuring that a building meets all safety, health, and legal standards before it can be occupied. This certificate confirms that the building is safe for occupancy and meets all legal requirements. What is a Certificate of Occupancy?

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective. The reliance on outdated information (more the three month old) can introduce significant error. Primary data sources should be used whenever possible.

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Lets Build

MAY 5, 2022

We live in an age when unprecedented amounts of information are being harvested, yet much of this data is often siloed and overlooked. Developing a coherent strategy for standardising and accurately reporting new or changing information is key for any business wanting to improve its efficiency. Information has a single unified home.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Filing a proper lien claim requires accurate information. By staying informed and doing your homework, you can better protect your interests and ensure you get paid. So, stay sharp, communicate well, and always make sure you’re following the legal requirements to safeguard your lien rights! Trying to find job information?

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Construction Marketing

JULY 11, 2022

If you learn that you need to purchase a surety bond to work as a contractor or to enter into a contract to perform work on a project, here is some information you should know about surety bonds and how they work for contractors. Any past misconduct or legal violations. What Are Surety Bonds? The Bonding Process.

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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. ” Best Practices advises that you should have a written document management policy in place. Risks of informal communications (… see emails above… ).

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The VOB, comprising three parts, establishes the legal framework for construction contracts in Germany. It stipulates the rules for competitive bidding, evaluation criteria, and the legal obligations of all parties involved. Any modifications to the scope of work must be documented and agreed upon by all parties.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Procurement regulations govern how public and private entities acquire services, and failing to comply can result in disqualification or legal consequences. The procurement landscape can be complex, often requiring businesses to be familiar with various legal requirements and contractual obligations.

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Lets Build

JULY 14, 2023

It entails delivering all relevant project documentation, such as plans, permits, warranties, and operation manuals, to the client. Meticulous documentation ensures a smooth transition and establishes a strong foundation for the client’s long-term success in managing the property. Checkout our construction checklist library 3.

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Lets Build

JULY 14, 2023

It entails delivering all relevant project documentation, such as plans, permits, warranties, and operation manuals, to the client. Meticulous documentation ensures a smooth transition and establishes a strong foundation for the client’s long-term success in managing the property. Checkout our construction checklist library 3.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This comprehensive evaluation included the removal and documentation of dislodged stone units, examination of mortar joint conditions, and assessment of masonry veneer anchor assemblies. Time is of the Essence With Construction Litigation Across most jurisdictions in the United States, time is an issue from a legal perspective.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 13, 2017

First and foremost, the attorney-client privilege protects communications made in confidence by a client to its attorney in the attorney’s professional capacity for the purpose of obtaining legal advice. Some suggest that the role of legal counsel appears to morph into that of an environmental advisor.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

From safety hazards to contractual disputes, the industry faces numerous liability issues that can lead to costly legal battles, project delays, and financial losses. Employers are legally required to ensure a safe working environment, and failure to do so can result in significant liability. Documentation is also key.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

Responding to all document and other information requests by the OSHA inspector. missing ground pin from an extension cord) the representative should correct it immediately and inform the inspector of the correction. Being courteous and polite, but firmly exercising the company’s legal rights.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

You can learn best practices for documentation and record management in this 90-minute webinar — From Paper to Paperless: Controlling Construction Documentation, Improving Record Management and Identifying Risk in an Electronic Age. Are electronic documents subject to the same discovery rules as paper documents?

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Carol Hagen

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the hottest construction tool and has been embraced by General Contractors, Mechanical Contractors Architects, etc. ConsensusDocs has addressed BIM extensively in their contract documents and large scale complex projects certainly are reaping the rewards of BIM everyday.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2023

4 Ways to Take Field Reports to the Next Level Since ancient times, humans have relied on documentation to track progress, illuminate discoveries and provide information to others. These routine reports are an essential process in construction, especially as it is an industry that relies so heavily on documentation.

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Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2013

Here’s a quick overview of a recent meeting discussing the legal aspects of BIM held July 2013. An information manager should not be confused with a design manager. The information manager role spans multiple disciplines / competencies. The Appendices have to be completed with project specific information for all projects.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 10, 2015

By Bruce Jervis The legal standard for a successful differing site condition claim is stated in a variety of ways. At its most fundamental level, however, it comes down to two questions:What representations did the contract documents make regarding physical site conditions?Was The contractor’s assumptions proved to be incorrect.

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Constructlaw

AUGUST 8, 2023

Bates and Torres-Fowler: The rapid expansion of AI technology may be among the most consequential developments facing not only the international arbitrational community, but the legal industry as whole. The same risks would be true in international arbitration matters.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 27, 2019

Our auditor thoroughly reviewed our controls, procedures, and product documentation around our security practices and examined the security controls in our products and cloud platforms. If you are a customer or prospective customer you may contact our Legal department to obtain a copy.

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Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2022

This means that all of your documents, information, and processes will be accessible to you at all times. With a construction management software program, you’ll be able to store relevant documents in one place and organize them using searchable tags. Minimized risk of legal claims. Team tracking.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Deviations from the original specs may lead to issues with performance, safety, or legal requirements. Best Practices for Managing Spec Breaking Thorough Documentation To manage spec breaking effectively, maintain thorough documentation of all changes.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

There is also the matter of standardizatio n; creating consistent naming conventions and data policies is difficult when your information exists in various places. . Fortunately, you can overcome these hurdles by using ACC Connect to sync drawings, field reports, and documents in the cloud. 2: Project Management.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

It ensures that the procurement process adheres to legal requirements, industry standards, and best practices, thus mitigating risks and promoting efficiency. Key documents include the Republic Act No. Develop Clear Procurement Policies Establishing and documenting clear procurement policies is the foundation of compliance.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

As the industry evolves, understanding and complying with these laws is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and legal conformity. For more detailed information on safety regulations, explore ResearchGate’s publication. Misclassification can lead to significant penalties and legal disputes.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Greenwashing, which is often described as is conveying a false impression or providing misleading information about how a company’s products or services are more environmentally sound, is now a term being applied more broadly to ESG (.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Submission of Tender Documents After expressing interest, companies are expected to submit a range of documents detailing their qualifications, proposal, and cost estimates. The tender documents must be carefully prepared to meet the specific requirements of the issuing authority.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 25, 2016

It also allows for the opportunity for them to make well-informed decisions, or address project issues early. Departmental silos take place when one department does not want to share information with other departments within the company. The data may be stored, but not yet converted into meaningful information. Threat: Silos.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Contractually Defined and Fully Detailed Roles, Responsibilities, Documentation, and Workflows. Mandatory Collaboration – Early and Ongoing Information Sharing. Virtual Elimination of Legal Disputes, Change Orders, and Potential for Fraud. Reward for Consensus-based, Outcome-focused Decisions and Actions.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The SAGE Journals highlight the significance of complying with both local and national regulations, as failure to do so can lead to legal complications and project delays. The Importance of Compliance Compliance is not merely a legal obligation; it can also enhance a company’s reputation and marketability.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Make sure contract documents such as specifications, drawings, progress reports, and requests for information (RFIs) receive proper authorization. By upgrading your communication channel you will ensure that information is getting to the right people in a timely manner. Having a robust document tracking system.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Compliance with these regulations ensures fair competition and transparency while avoiding legal pitfalls. Contractors must prepare and submit bids that meet the requirements set forth in the procurement documents. This includes detailed project proposals, pricing information, and compliance with specifications.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2019

Inadequate Scope of Work – A poorly defined and/or poorly defined scope of work spells disaster for any construction project and results in cost overruns, change orders, and legal disputes. Furthermore, using economic cost factors to update information is also problematic with respect to producing current actionable information.)

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

This structured approach ensures transparency, legal compliance, and quality assurance throughout the construction process. Platforms like Building Radar offer valuable support during these early stages by providing data on ongoing construction projects, allowing teams to anticipate market trends and make informed decisions.

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