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

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In a best-case scenario, a general contractor budgets a job based on thorough architectural and engineered drawings that encompass not only the client’s design intent, but also careful planning for everything from mechanical systems to cosmetic finishes. But in reality, the quality of plans we receive to work with at this stage varies widely.

Budgeting 337
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RESIDENTIAL BUILDING SITE PLANNING

The Constructor

Residential house site should be located away from the busy commercial roads. Good foundation soil should be available at responsible depth. This aspect saves quite a bit in the cost of the building. Residential site should not be located near workshops, factories, because such locations are subjected to continuous noise.

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Maximizing JOC Program Performance

Job Order Contracting

JOC Program Planning – Tools and Services Evaluation and Selection (Unit Price Book, Services, Technology). JOC Construction RFP Planning and Procurement – Program Contract Organization, Documents/Bid Packages/Forms/Checklists/Approvals, Roles in Construction Projects, and Contractor Selection.

Bidding 264
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CONSTRUCTION SITE PLANNING

The Constructor

The opportunities and constraints inherent to a site and the response to a program/design brief are analysed and documented in an overall site planning document that should accompany a development application. They are shaped by someone’s planning.

Site 178
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Facilities Leaders NOT Facilities Managers

Job Order Contracting

Leaders see road maps to success, managers see paperwork. Managers complain about documentation, especially allocating the time and resources to develop a detailed, well communicated Scope of Work including local market granular material, equipment, and labor requirements. Leaders plans carefully and execute quickly.

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The Importance of Planning Ahead with Construction Software Implementations

Viewpoint Construction Technology

That’s why having an implementation plan in place — especially with construction management software — is vital. Handling these kinds of tweaks ahead of time means you won’t have to worry about lots of negative feedback down the road. Make a Software Implementation Plan. What documentation you should have on hand for employees.

Software 130
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FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT

The Constructor

Organizing of the project is an important step towards planning of the project. Planning the project: Planning phase of the project management is done based on organization done in the previous step. While doing planning for the project, effective and clear estimate of the time and costs are done.