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Construction Cost Model

Job Order Contracting

Oddly, few real property owners create a detailed construction cost model for their renovation, repair, maintenance, or new build projects. WHAT IS A MODEL? WHAT IS A CONSTRUCTION COST MODEL? Let’s start with the basics… what is a model? The post Construction Cost Model appeared first on 4BT.

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A Fresh Take on Model Homes

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A Fresh Take on Model Homes. The Houzz Inspired Home is an all-new, immersive, in-person and online model home experience that brings inspiration to life and puts the customer at the center of the creative process. But they also really enjoy physically walking model homes for inspiration.”. cbroderick. Fri, 06/11/2021 - 10:00.

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Commercial Construction Trends: Why More Clients Are Choosing the Design-Assist Model

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While we’re big fans of design-build construction, wherein the contractor fully “quarterbacks” the project by taking ownership of all elements, from selecting architecture and engineering firms to subcontractor partners, another great option we’re seeing more and more clients choose recently is the design-assist construction model.

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Increase Your Home Value with 7 Home Remodeling Ideas

Construction Marketing

When you replace your windows or doors with energy-efficient models, you can receive a tax credit and 10% of costs, up to $200 per window. Energy-efficient home improvements not only recoups 60%-90% of investment costs, but it can also reduce energy taxes as well! Adding a Deck.

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Master Builder Concept, LEAN, and Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Historical Examples : Many iconic structures from ancient times including medieval cathedrals, Roman aqueducts, were built under the master builder model. While specialization and complexity have grown over time, the core idea of integrating design and construction to ensure quality, efficiency, and cohesion remains valued.

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Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management

Construction Marketing

All stakeholders have access to the same files, documents, drawing, and models. Sure, adding solar panels, PV windows, the best insulation for exterior walls , and water harvesting are all wonderful ideas for creating green buildings. Modern projects are incorporating building information management (BIM) software.

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How Construction Companies can Leverage Social Media

Construction Marketing

With Building Information Modeling (BIM) emerging as a new trend in the construction industry, the role of social media is growing in importance. One good idea is to invite other users to comment on your post. While this is a good idea, you should also motivate your existing employees to take part in social media activities.