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JOC Program Line-item Estimating

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. • NEVER accept a lump sum estimate for a workorder/project without a full detailed line-item estimate and review of line-times and quantities. Fully audit cost estimate and actual cost information. The post JOC Program Line-item Estimating appeared first on 4BT. Verify all aspects of the direct work (e.g.,

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INSPECTION OF A BRIDGE STRUCTURE - The Constructor

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Hence, the bridge must be regularly inspected and maintained for the benefit of its users. There are three levels of inspection: 1. General inspection: Usual inspection of representative parts of a structure. General inspection: Usual inspection of representative parts of a structure.

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MATERIALS FOR FORMWORK

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Timber: This is the most common material used for bracing members to the form face. Mon, 1 Oct 2012 About Jobs Connect Groups Forums Toolbar SMS Alerts RSS Feed Search The Constructor Subscribe by E-Mail to receive latest updates. It is easily cut to shape on site, and if handled and stored carefully, it can be used many times.

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Typical JOC Process

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Regular Updates and Inspections. Final Inspection. Define building systems and quality of materials. Identify safety, security and hazardous material issues. Owner may prepare an internal estimate (Internal Government Estimate (IGE), based upon regulations.). Preconstruction Kick-off Meeting. Contractor.

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How General Contractors Work with Commercial Architects to Mitigate Risks and Deliver Superior Commercial Construction Projects

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Ensure Realistic Budgeting and Scheduling: Combining the architects design vision with the GCs knowledge of materials, labor, and logistics allows for more accurate cost estimates and timelines. Example: On a senior living facility project, Englewoods collaboration with the architect led to the re-evaluation of roofing materials.

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Early Collaboration: The Key to Commercial Construction Risk Mitigation

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GCs can provide accurate estimates for labor costs, materials, and realistic timelines, allowing Directors to establish a reliable budget with contingencies for unforeseen circumstances.

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Better Manage Construction Costs Schedules and Quality

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80% of cost overruns are due to poor scope of work definition, and associated inadequate and/or flawed construction cost estimates and otherwise poor planning, procurement, and project delivery management. 10% are due to equipment and/or materials delays, most off which could have been foreseen. are all defined.

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