Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2022

Any professional construction cost estimator worth their salt will not talk about “accuracy” In fact, it may be best to avoid any person or vendor that makes claims about the accuracy of their estimate or cost information. The reason is simple, an estimate, by nature, is an approximation.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 28, 2022

Proper implementation of the resulting programmatic approach to each project integrates internal external people, process, information, and technology. Significantly improved use of financial resources – fewer change orders and virtual elimination of legal disputes.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 27, 2019

If you are a customer or prospective customer you may contact our Legal department to obtain a copy. We may require a NDA, as the SOC 2 Type 1 report is confidential information. Please send all inquiries to legal@viewpoint.com. Look for a product security statement on our website www.viewpoint.com later this year.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Proactive lifecycle management of planning, procurement, and project delivery internal and external teams, process, information, and enabling technologies would significantly reduce the level of traditional financial losses and legal conflicts and improve overall community and environmental impacts.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 13, 2017

First and foremost, the attorney-client privilege protects communications made in confidence by a client to its attorney in the attorney’s professional capacity for the purpose of obtaining legal advice. Some suggest that the role of legal counsel appears to morph into that of an environmental advisor.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Understanding the key legal considerations in construction contracts can help prevent disputes, manage risks, and ensure successful project completion. For a comprehensive guide on the legal aspects of construction contracts, visit AIA’s article on legal considerations. Key Legal Considerations in Construction Contracts 1.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 6, 2019

Modern contractors have the technology tools at their disposal to bring everyone involved in a project together to see relevant data in real-time, provide simple ways to update information for everyone at once and automate communication and workflows. The average client doesn’t want — or need — mounds of information.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2017

It refers to a technology-driven analysis of data to enable actionable information in helping stakeholders and end users make smarter decisions. Insights from all this information could increase profit and productivity and reduce time, errors, and material waste. Risk management.

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Construction Junkie

MAY 11, 2020

That can leave you in a legal bind personally. However, there have been several glaring examples of individuals facing legal issues for a variety of different reasons, including lying to OSHA investigators.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 28, 2020

This, in turn, requires owner leadership and competency with respect to the integration of People, LEAN Processes, Information, and Technology. Parties engage in a single overall program and contract which outlines roles, responsibilities, workflows, information, deliverables, etc., McKinsey & Company 2020.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective. The reliance on outdated information (more the three month old) can introduce significant error. Primary data sources should be used whenever possible.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Although public liability insurance is not a legal requirement, it should be regarded as essential. Something as simple as a customer tripping over a hammer and hurting themselves could result in an accident claim – and without insurance, you could end up facing hefty fines and legal battles. Legal Documents. Business Plan.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 8, 2025

Consider project delays, legal battles, insurance rate increases, and the damage done to your companys reputation. Reduce Workplace Injuries Well-informed and well-trained team members mean fewer accidents on the job. Safety training creates a workforce thats not only aware of potential hazards but also equipped to manage them.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 17, 2020

“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” ” Henry Ford.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

On their face the two new statutory instruments apply to all UK registered companies and LLPs with over 500 employees with an annual turnover of more than £500 million; and also all UK Public Interest Entities, being companies currently required to produce a non-financial information statement under existing reporting laws.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 11, 2022

If you learn that you need to purchase a surety bond to work as a contractor or to enter into a contract to perform work on a project, here is some information you should know about surety bonds and how they work for contractors. Any past misconduct or legal violations. What Are Surety Bonds? The Bonding Process.

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Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

This process and workflow, combined with a common data environment that assures technical and financial visibility and transparency, significantly reduces errors, omissions, change orders, and legal disputes. Metrics and information gathering methods are also readily available. Alternative LEAN Project Delivery. Training is King.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Embarking on a construction project in Texas entails navigating a web of legal requirements to ensure compliance. This compliance checklist will guide you through the key legal requirements, helping you avoid costly fines and project delays. Their project data covers global markets, ensuring early information for a competitive edge.

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Lets Build

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Now more than ever, construction needs to rely on tools that are industry specific and are able to support a new way of collaboration and sharing of information across both teams and projects. This information overload can often lead to misunderstandings, costly mistakes, and never-ending legal disputes. Let’s talk numbers.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

Unfortunately, many contractors are still relying on non-integrated, on-premise software solutions, which often means data reporting is delayed between the field and office, and those tasked with analyzing project productivity are often working from information that is days, weeks, even months old. Subcontractor Schedules and Compliance.

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CivilJungle

AUGUST 8, 2022

Legal Documents Required for Purchase of Property. But we must avoid the problem and legal situation by checking the documents required for buying property. Every construction work begins with legal approval. The actual owner of land legally sets people by way of every power of attorney. Commencement Certificate.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 10, 2018

The process involves providing basic information about your company’s structure and ownership and appointing a registered agent to receive service of process. Once the contractor qualifies, the license application requires extensive documentation such as descriptions of experience, background checks, financial information and bonds.

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Lets Build

MAY 5, 2022

We live in an age when unprecedented amounts of information are being harvested, yet much of this data is often siloed and overlooked. Developing a coherent strategy for standardising and accurately reporting new or changing information is key for any business wanting to improve its efficiency. Information has a single unified home.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 22, 2022

Specifically, the SEC extended the comment period for a release proposing amendments to its rules under the Securities Act of 1933 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that would require companies to provide certain ESG information in their registration statements and annual reports. The new comment period will end on June 17, 2022.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 29, 2018

Legal experts offer several opinions about why compliance rates were so low, including confusion about the requirements and an expectation that the rule would change. Those who aren’t sure about the requirement should consult OSHA or a legal expert to ensure they’re following federal law. Want more construction news?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 5, 2018

They may also impact things like financial reporting, taxes, job costing, project management, IT procedures, legal issues and HR. Transparent, integrated construction software can make it simpler to access information and stay on top of any revenue recognition tasks.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

ESG has become such a large component of my law practice that I am now collaborating with a fabulous group attorneys in ESG Legal Solutions, LLC, a new non-law consulting firm. It is one of various sources of good information in the ESG space. Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a new blog at www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (.

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Regulation Risk Sustainability Claims 156

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2019

Inadequate Scope of Work – A poorly defined and/or poorly defined scope of work spells disaster for any construction project and results in cost overruns, change orders, and legal disputes. Furthermore, using economic cost factors to update information is also problematic with respect to producing current actionable information.)

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 17, 2018

This first step should be pretty easy for most contractors, since legally-binding contracts are already part of their processes. The free flow of information throughout the organization will go a long way in facilitating this. Looking for more information about selecting an ERP solution for your business? Identify the Contract.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

Responding to all document and other information requests by the OSHA inspector. missing ground pin from an extension cord) the representative should correct it immediately and inform the inspector of the correction. Being courteous and polite, but firmly exercising the company’s legal rights.

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Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2022

This means that all of your documents, information, and processes will be accessible to you at all times. Most software programs offer in-app communication tools such as chat messengers, tagging capabilities, and comment features so that you can keep the right people informed. Minimized risk of legal claims. Team tracking.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

In fact we know from the proprietary data of a commercial real estate information company that LEED Certified buildings are being conveyed at a faster pace than the broader commercial real estate market. That being the case, then why has the GBCI Change Of Owner Agreement been uploaded into LEED Online only 700 times since February 2015?

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

We would like to thank Equipment World for this informative article on Drones in Construction. The biggest obstacle facing contractors interested in exploring this technology is legality. Many believe that the use of these unmanned small aircraft will lead to decreased personal privacy and could lead to many safety concerns.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

ESG is such a new space that there are few authoritative sources of information, including that with no scholarly treatises and few if any peer reviewed published papers, blogs like this one are the best source of reliable information. Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a new blog at www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 29, 2022

Many investors rely on ESG disclosures like those contained in Vale’s annual Sustainability Reports and other public filings to make informed investment decisions,” said Gurbir S. More information about the Task Force can be found here. Grewal, Director of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement. “By yes, this blog will continue).

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Greenwashing, which is often described as is conveying a false impression or providing misleading information about how a company’s products or services are more environmentally sound, is now a term being applied more broadly to ESG (.

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Claims Sustainability Legal Risk 156

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The Summit brought together safety and legal professionals from chemical manufacturing, petroleum refining, paper and other industries covered by OSHA’s PSM Standard and EPA’s RMP Rule, with officials from the relevant regulatory agencies. Unfortunately, we find that much of this training has no foundation… Let me explain.

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