Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. Commercial real estate development also involves a significant amount of risk management.

Commercial 210

Commercial Leases Regulation Finance 210

Pro Builder

JULY 27, 2020

What Are the Legal Safeguards for Getting Back to Work? As builders and trade contractors start to get back on track following the impact of COVID-19 and its restrictions, there are legal concerns to consider. office of Akerman. . The topic the front line manager really needs to be aware of is: What is our COVID response plan?”

Legal 59

Legal OSHA Employment Liability 59

Construction Law

JUNE 3, 2024

News Our regular news round up focusses on a disputes survey that suggests artificial intelligence will have an impact on contracts sooner than many think; a Labour Party plan that involves scrapping the IPA and the NIC; and a landmark legal victory for the government that forces a freeholder to fix serious building safety issues in a tower block.

Insurance 52

Insurance Construction Legal Drafting 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Education, key performance indicators, common terms and definitions, collaborative construction delivery methods, and current, objective, local market granular cost data as well as supporting technology can to be leveraged to enable significant cost savings via signifincant improvements in cost visibility, cost management, and productivity.

Estimating 217

Estimating Life Cycle CSI Construction 217

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 23, 2019

Moreover, once estimates are complete, contractors need an easy way to get the project in their construction management platform and get to work. A cloud-based, integrated construction management solution solves this by automating workflows and delivering powerful data and analysis tools in real time. Labor Challenges.

Construction 237

Construction Software Software Estimating 237

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Business taxes, contributions, memberships, corporate headquarters support (legal, financial, etc.). Project management and supervision. Office management and equipment. Depreciation of mobile office(s). Other risks of doing business (i.e., Other risks of doing business (i.e., Quality control.

Contract 100

Contract Overhead Insurance Profitability 100

Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore the most common jobsite safety risks — and what contractors can do to improve safety for all parties involved. . Common jobsite safety risks. Risks to employees are a top priority for contractors, and threats to health and safety aren’t the only cause for concern. Work with your insurance provider.

Safety 52

Safety Site Injury Construction 52

Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 9, 2020

I was working late last week and left my office right before midnight … which happened to be right before a Category 5 tornado ripped through the outskirts of downtown Nashville and then proceeded to East Nashville and Putnam County. Evaluate site-specific risks. I missed it by less than an hour.

Nashville 71

Nashville Risk Site Plans 71

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2022

The Rooney Rule, named for Dan Rooney, the late owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, responds to the problem within the NFL where despite that more than 70% of the league’s players are Black, with no Black owners and only two minority owners, and minority candidates do not have equal access to coaching and front office opportunities.

Discrimination 156

Discrimination Regulation Legal Security 156

Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Building safety is at the forefront of the minds of every building contractor, site manager, architect, designer and building owner from a project’s start to completion. Immediate Legal Compliance. Under The Fire Safety Order for England and Wales (full details of which can be found of the Gov.uk

Safety 138

Safety Legal Construction Equipment 138

Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Anyone who has managed a construction company, department, or project knows profitability can be challenging. Information technology in both office and field settings can often improve efficiency and productivity. Legal experts often cite communication problems as the root cause of many construction disputes.

Profitability 98

Profitability Contractors Management Contract 98

Construction Law

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Editor Nick Barrett asks how long the UK can get away with the governance problem said by the head of the National Audit Office to be embedded at the heart of Whitehall when it comes to managing large scale procurements. Not all contingencies are covered, he warns, despite policies being described as “all risks”.

Construction 52

Construction Insurance Procurement Drafting 52

Construction Law

AUGUST 3, 2021

It would be hard to find evidence of anything good that came out of the collapse of Carillion; it was in fact an unmitigated disaster that will resonate deeply within the construction industry for years to come, and around which legal actions are still in the offing. Nick Barrett.

Procurement 52

Procurement Contract Office Commercial 52

HardHatChat

APRIL 24, 2023

Here are a few key lessons learned, plus a few trends we see for the year ahead: Managing Lead Times for Materials and Equipment : Understand when new equipment and materials will be available and plan accordingly. Managing Labor Shortages : Quality subcontractors perform at a higher standard.

Commercial 156

Commercial Retail Construction Housing 156

cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

It is a legally binding document that the groups agree to at the start of a project and are held accountable to throughout. The different types of construction projects include: Lump Sum Construction Management (Cost Plus / Guaranteed Maximum Price) Design Build Design Build Finance Maintain. Construction Management Contracts.

Contract 88

Contract Construction Finance Documentation 88

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

However, multiple studies/reports note that available and proven LEAN best management practices have not been implemented on a widespread basis. and security needs and risk items; ■ System quantities for development, test, and production; ■ Deployment and maintenance plans.

Estimating 40

Estimating Management Life Cycle CSI 40

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

This article will identify the primary causes of engineering failures, define proactive versus reactive maintenance, recognize the reasons for deferred maintenance, and identify the financial and safety risks related to deferred maintenance. is a principal and senior project manager in Walter P Moore’s Diagnostics Group.

Life Cycle 52

Life Cycle Concrete Engineering Injury 52

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2016

Business taxes, contributions, memberships, corporate headquarters support (legal, financial, etc.). Project management and supervision. Office management and equipment. Depreciation of mobile office(s). Other risks of doing business (i.e., Other risks of doing business (i.e., insurance costs.

Contract 40

Contract Overhead Permits Insurance 40

Safety Services Company

JUNE 26, 2020

In Minnesota, the state’s Department of Labor and Industry (DLI), in collaboration with the state’s Department of Health, have legal authority for determining COVID-19 preparedness plan compliance. Each preparedness plan in Minnesota should be created to fit the business’s operations while reducing the risk of transmission in the workplace.

Minnesota 118

Minnesota Safety Employment Guidelines 118

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The first step is to track every part of the project to streamline reviewing legal terms and change orders, for example. Risk assessment is the fifth step and requires you to identify potential risks or liabilities that could arise in the future. A detailed project closeout checklist helps resolve problems to close on time.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

Levelset

APRIL 28, 2022

While general contractors commonly use performance bonds to reduce the risk of default, a bond ultimately protects the property owner, not the GC. Ty Moffett, Bond Department Manager at A.G. There is a large deductible ($350,000-$2 million) under most SDI policies, leaving the general contractor at financial risk. Learn more.

Insurance 52

Insurance Contractors Claims ABC 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

Integration of People, Process, Information, and Technology with LEAN best management practices (BMPs). Supporting cloud technology – Program, Project, Estimate, & Document Management with export to PDF and spreadsheet formats. General Accounting Office (GAO), May 1979. Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP).

Contract 100

Contract Renovating Sustainability United States 100

Lets Build

AUGUST 8, 2017

Construction has one of the highest risks of suicide amongst its employees but they aren’t taking the statistics lying down, they are starting to fight back. Low-skilled male construction workers had the greatest risk, at 3.7 People in occupations that don’t require any education after high school are at a higher risk of suicide.

Construction 166

Construction Statistics Site Risk 166

Stok

OCTOBER 19, 2022

It is a combination of the Management and Performance scores and measures overall ESG Performance represented as a percentage (100% max). Office Americas or Office Overall, which includes international); however, the peer group ranking is the most commonly utilized and reported. In competitive peer groups, every point counts. #2:

Documentation 52

Documentation Green Management Office 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Oftentimes, overruns hint at deeper issues in project management and from schedules and budgets being set improperly from the very beginning of the project. At the same time, incomplete or incorrect plans almost always result in substandard work from the contractors completing the work, which can result in legal battles down the line.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Budget Construction Software 52

The Korte Company

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

So, Ralph bought one for the office for estimating, scheduling and planning. Just another day at the office. When a project manager starts drafting an email, intelligent software suggests the words that finish a sentence — shaving down the time needed to finish the message. And that bold, innovative spirit?

Innovation 52

Innovation US Software Software 52

Construction Lawyer

MAY 13, 2009

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk.

Risk 40

Risk Design Illinois AIA 40

Pro Builder

MAY 27, 2022

This area of law is growing quickly,” says Ben Mathis, an Atlanta attorney and managing partner of the nationwide law firm of Freeman Mathis & Gary. office of Littler Mendelson , the nation’s largest law firm defending employers in labor and employment disputes. COVID-19 Layoffs Heighten Risk. office of Littler Mendelson.

Employment 98

Employment Agreement New York City Resource 98

Construction Lawyer

JULY 24, 2009

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk.

Project Management 40

Project Management Software Software Management 40

Stok

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

It is a combination of the Management and Performance scores and measures overall ESG Performance represented as a percentage (100% max). Office Americas or Office Overall, which includes international); however, the peer group ranking is the most commonly utilized and reported. . #1: Overall Score and Ranking. 1: Analysis.

Documentation 52

Documentation Green Management Drawings 52

Lets Build

MARCH 24, 2020

Many projects are being delayed due to the quarantine limitations and several legal claims are expected to be raised in the near future. The risk of administrative overload and loss of information is real in both cases. Read also: How to manage your construction sites during and after COVID-19. By email or WhatsApp?

Construction 134

Construction Site Guidelines Materials 134

Levelset

JUNE 29, 2022

This standard ( 1926.100 ) requires all employees to wear head protection anytime there is a risk of head injury from “impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns.” If you haven’t guessed by now, OSHA inspectors pay close attention when employees are at risk of falling. Legal fees. Learn more.

OSHA 52

OSHA Inspections Construction Safety 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Completed Individual Job Orders (IJO), Task Order (TO), or Job Orders (JO) are submitted to the a designated office/person in accordance with regulations and standard procedures. The Facility Management / Technical Engineering Management Team (FM) is responsible for contract. Assignment of a Project Manager. be assigned.

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Negotiation Project Management 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Facility management/engineering planning. Facility management/engineering should conduct a review of work that could be done to under the support of the JOC program and develop an estimated annual volume. Management Information System Requirements. Development of acquisition/procurement approach. JOC procurement/award process.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Conference Plans 100

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 19, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. And, let’s face it: the kind of individual driven to be a general contractor is often not the kind that relishes tedious office work and long hours spent analyzing numbers. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. General Management. People Management. Equipment Management. Current software providers can jump on the bandwagon, or risk losing out to new developers, or perhaps even these specialty apps created by contractors. Do you use tablets in your office or on the jobsite? construction management.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

The posting requirement lasts from February 1 to April 30 and applies to employers with more than 10 employees in high-risk industries and those otherwise required to report workplace injuries and illness. Real Estate Agents and Managers. Title Abstract Offices. Holding and Other Investment Offices. Legal Services.

Injury 55

Injury OSHA Employment Regulation 55