Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 15, 2021

All the tools and support services to implement and manage LEAN Job Order Contracting for any public sector organization are now available within the 4BT-PEP JOC Knowledge-based Information Management System. Schedule a 15-minute introductory call , or visit www.4bt.us. Can all participants view CURRENT information in real-time?

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Contract Procurement Estimating Management 264

Lets Build

MARCH 19, 2021

Then, you should already know how important it is to keep all your project schedules connected. Many project managers tell us that they have to spend over 6 hours a week creating and maintaining different schedules (e.g. Clients that are not kept informed of the programme and of the delays. Have everyone share their schedules.

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Schedule Plans Project Management Site 88

Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

Modern projects are incorporating building information management (BIM) software. All stakeholders have access to the same files, documents, drawing, and models. It streamlines scheduling. It gives real-time information on project goals and milestones, ensuring that all important deadlines are met.

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Project Management Innovation Management Industrial 329

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 19, 2019

Once building begins, plans, specs and drawings are tweaked as efficiencies are noted, errors are corrected or work gets completed throughout the process. Paper has been the traditional format for plans, specs and drawings in construction. Dealing with paper plans and drawings in the field can be a hassle. Want to know more?

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Documentation Management Drawings Construction 191

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 25, 2018

From job cost budgeting, tracking and projecting job progress to resource scheduling and vendor management, you have your hands full day in and day out. Building an Information Bridge Between Field and Office. Drawings and Documents in Team — A Single Source for Truth. Drawings and Documents in Team — A Single Source for Truth.

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Project Management Software Software Management 182

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2021

VDC managers and other building information modeling (BIM) experts can align and execute on design intent and constructability — with model reviews and markups, automatic clash detection, integrated issue management, and design change analysis. Enhancing Collaboration Upfront. Collaboration With Autodesk Takeoff.

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Modeling Environment Autodesk BIM 234

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Construction Managers Oversee the entire construction process, coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources. Highlight the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM), drones for surveying, and other innovative tools. Surveyors Measure and map construction sites, providing critical data for project planning and design.

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Construction Project Management Electrical Safety 332

Job Order Contracting

MAY 26, 2020

Structured collaboration of the work group allows the administrator to give each team member access to information and functions related to the their roles and activities. Managing tasks and issues through a dashboard saves a lot of time and gains complete control over requirements and schedules.

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Procurement Plans Life Cycle Documentation 191

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Three-Phases to Design-Build Construction: Preliminary Design and Estimating Detailed Construction Drawings and Bidding Construction Step One/Phase I – Preliminary Design and Estimating In this First Step or Phase our Architect develops plans based on a needs analysis meeting with the building owner and representatives for a nominal fee.

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Commercial Drawings Bidding Budget 127

Lets Build

APRIL 3, 2020

Construction blueprints (also known as construction plans or construction drawings) are two-dimensional drawings that contain all the details that are needed for a project. These details are needed to request permits, determine the construction schedule , and eventually do the construction itself.

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Drawings Construction Plans Permits 139

Lets Build

APRIL 9, 2021

The reason is that they lack a clear, real-time connection both to the master schedule and the 3-6 week lookaheads. To make that happen, you need to plan ahead and strategically schedule tasks in manageable chunks. They don’t connect their schedules. Find also: How to connect your project schedules and align better?

Project Management 142

Project Management Residential Management Schedule 142

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2021

One technology in particular—building information modeling (BIM)—is leading the way. Remember: Many owners that make decisions about the work to be completed are not construction professionals, meaning they are not accustomed to reading plans and 2D drawings. The result? Juneau boasts over 85% repeat business.

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BIM Contractors Modeling Software 308

Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. With construction design software, you can visualize different design possibilities, create professional presentations, better assess risks , and make more informed decisions.

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Software Software Design AutoCAD 148

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Move your schedule and all project communication to the cloud. Moving all your project information to a live, shared place in the cloud ensures that all stakeholders access the same data. Fortunately, digital technology has completely changed how we record project documents and disseminate information. Connect your schedules.

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Management Project Management Schedule Site 148

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

In the construction industry, shop drawings play a crucial role in the execution of projects, providing detailed illustrations and specifications for components and assemblies. This article explores what shop drawings are, their significance in construction, and how they facilitate seamless project execution. What are Shop Drawings?

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Drawings Fabrication Construction Risk 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2022

Facilities Preventive Maintenance requires the following information to minimize downtime and unscheduled maintenance and repairs. Manufacturer’s schedule for routine preventive maintenance, inspections, condition monitoring (predictive tests) and adjustments required to ensure proper and economical operation and to minimize repairs.

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Equipment Schedule Inspections Safety 130

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

If you’re posting, say, five times a week, keep that schedule and keep churning out the content. However, with cool, vivid, interesting photos, informative and/or funny video clips, infographics, and other types of material, you’re giving people more to engage with. So for those factors alone, try to be consistent with your posts.

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Materials News Drawings Schedule 241

Lets Build

MARCH 11, 2021

You plan your project in MS Project and distribute it, but as soon as there is an obstacle, your planning becomes obsolete causing stress and confusion because the information is coming to you late. siloed MS Project schedules. Let alone all the information shared via phone calls which can easily be forgotten and never delivered.

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Site Project Management Schedule Management 148

HardHatChat

JANUARY 18, 2011

Schedule a commercial construction preventive maintenance visit. Like HardHatChat, most of the information out there is free, so sign up now ! Now, how many of you have had to pay for a second set of drawings because your GC found something that would alter the architect’s original plans? Bring your GC in early.

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Commercial Bidding Negotiation Construction 263

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

After a project contract is agreed upon, and the construction plan and schedule have been finalised (including the schedule of values in accordance with works needed to be completed), the project owner may decide that the initial plans don’t meet his demands or the architect may detect a non-conformity that needs to be fixed.

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Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Contact Information. Construction Schedule. Specifications Drawings and Other Documents. Shop Drawings. Ownership and Use of Drawings, Specifications and Other Documents. Schedule of Values. Construction Schedule. Specifications Drawings and Other Documents. Shop Drawings. Introduction.

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Contract Bidding Documentation Drawings 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. At its core, BIM represents an all-encompassing strategy for creating and managing information about a built asset. Remember, BIM is all about creating and managing the information of buildings.

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BIM Modeling Schedule Visualization 98

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

JOC PROCEDURES FOR ORDERING WORK Initiation of a Job Order Contract Administrator notifies the Contractor of a Project, schedules a Joint Scope Meeting, and issues a Notice of Joint Scope Meeting. Proposal form contractor is due within established timeline. Both Owner and Contractor review proposal based upon the detailed SOW.

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Change Orders Procurement Contractors Documentation 130

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

LEAN Construction is the integration of people, process, information, and technology to drive mutually beneficial best value outcomes. Additionally, the knowledge of contractors is leveraged in design phase, drawing on their experiences to improve the proposed solution. Benefits of Alternative Project Delivery.

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Resource Procurement Life Cycle Construction 164

Lets Build

JANUARY 5, 2022

Crew schedules. Before starting your project, you should communicate with all project stakeholders the general plan and schedule including your preparation plans and clauses dealing with specific situations that may arise. Having connected teams connected to the right project information allows you to make better and faster decisions.

Construction 146

Construction Schedule Contract Claims 146

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

While project schedules are helpful, they’re often static and don’t contain real-time info on a project. All this to say that when teams aren’t aligned on project information—such as installation updates—it’s more challenging to prioritize and execute the necessary work.

Drawings 52

Drawings Autodesk Visualization Schedule 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Beyond that, field teams must collaborate closely with folks in the office to ensure the seamless flow of information. Typically, a team might track installations by highlighting a drawing in Bluebeam, entering numbers into a spreadsheet every day in the project office, or even using colored pencils on a hard-copy drawing.

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Autodesk Las Vegas Modeling Schedule 102

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

Schedule . View Schedule in Android – coming soon . Share Schedule Views . Schedule | List Improvement (web) . Schedule | Sort/Group Activities (web) – coming soon . From there, exported PDFs highlight any linked markups to simplify the process of accessing needed information. .

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Autodesk Schedule Mobility Change Orders 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 10, 2023

I recently ran a Live Webinar: Efficiently Manage 2D Project Workflows and Drawings in Autodesk Construction Cloud , and demonstrated how Autodesk Construction Cloud can help save time and efficiency even for those using 2D workflows and drawings. The schedule details, such as dependency, user fields etc.,

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Autodesk Drawings Management Construction 52

BIM & Beam

APRIL 11, 2018

You can use a set of dedicated tools to create precise and detailed engineering drawings where steel connections are represented accurately. These structural drawings are easily created complete with dimensions, tags & schedules. Free form rebar shape matching.

Structural Engineering 19

Structural Engineering Revit Engineering Fabrication 19

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

Having access to these construction documents puts information into the hands of the right people at the right time, so decisions can be made quickly and action can be taken to finish projects on time and within scope. . Architectural drawings. Schedules. Supplier information. A general schedule and timeline.

Documentation 98

Documentation Construction Schedule Permits 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 15, 2023

The ACC mobile app houses all project information across many of Autodesk Construction Cloud suite of products, including: Autodesk Build Autodesk Docs Autodesk BIM Collaborate Autodesk BIM Collaborate Pro PlanGrid This tightly integrated mobile solution lets you view your most up-to-date BIM models and 2D sheets for projects.

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Mobility Autodesk BIM Infrastructure 98

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Building in Cloud lets you: Simplify Project management… JOC Project manager and team have access to appropriate information real-time. Instant access to drawings – DWG / PDF viewer. Schedule an on-line introduction to 4BT-CE today. Easily share projects, estimates, and reports.

Contract 100

Contract Estimating Project Management Documentation 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2022

You have stakeholders tugging on your shirt for progress updates, financials, submittals, schedules, RFIs, and that barely scratches the surface. Let your team suggest schedule updates. Project delays and ongoing schedule updates are more common than we’d like, but an assumed part of construction. Teams need a better way (i.e.

Project Management 98

Project Management Management Autodesk Schedule 98

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 11, 2011

If all versions test low, go back to the drawing board or consult an expert. Message scheduling – The ability to set a time in the future for a message to start to be delivered to recipients. Unsubscribe link – The link at the bottom of each email which allows visitors to unsubscribe or modify/update their information.

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Construction Statistics ASPE Visualization 247

Lets Build

APRIL 3, 2023

You keep the workflow on schedule from planning to handover. Keep everyone on the same page When you can effectively communicate plans and collaborate on a master schedule, you can reduce the risk of inefficiencies, conflicts, and defects. You ensure everything runs seamlessly.

Project Management 147

Project Management Management Construction Software 147

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Organizations that do not implement and continuously import upon a program-based approach, under which all projects a planned, procured, and executed, suffer from unclear objectives , shifting requirements , unrealistic schedule s, and reactive planning , Poor planning and poor change management impede individual project successes.

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