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JOC Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Contract Administrator notifies the Contractor of a Project, schedules a Joint Scope Meeting, and issues a Notice of Joint Scope Meeting. Contract Administrator issues a Request for Proposal (RFP) to JOC contractor (alternately process can require contractor to submit a draft detailed SOW for owner review prior to issuance of RFP).

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A Day in the Life of a Green Building Attorney

Green Building Law Update

Responding to consultant email and draft report of Phase II environmental site assessment. Reviewing and approving quotes in draft third party journal article on defects in green building contracts. Drafting form contract for LEED consultant to use in responding to RFPs. Lunch with prospective client]. 03:00 p.m.

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What to Look for in Construction Design Software

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Construction professionals worldwide have used AutoCAD construction design software since the ‘80s for 2D and 3D drafting. Many in the industry consider AutoCAD to be the best construction drafting software to create blueprints for everything from residential homes to large-scale commercial projects.

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Construction Scheduling Techniques

Construction Cost Estimating

Construction cost estimator should create project scheduling to assign dates to project activities and to match the resources of materials, equipment and labour for organized project procedure. Proper scheduling eliminates problems that can arise due to production limitation.

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Commercial Construction Tips: Six Best Practice Resolutions for 2011

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I’m sure some of you don’t have the time to draft a list of resolutions, so I’ve done it for you – you can thank me later. Schedule a commercial construction preventive maintenance visit.

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What is preconstruction and why it’s important

Lets Build

A single design flaw, drafting mistake, or other oversight can result in significant cost and schedule overruns. During preconstruction, you’ll use the project’s scope of work and the client’s vision to create the budget and costs involved, the project team and their schedule, and an overall plan to bring true value to the client.

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Top 10 OSHA Violations to Be Aware of in 2025

Safety Services Company

Prevention Steps: Draft clear, written lockout/tagout procedures and provide comprehensive employee training. Proactive Benefit: Predictive maintenance schedules help identify points of failure before they occur, reducing risks. This standard is heavily cited in the manufacturing and industrial sectors.

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