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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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

For example, GAO and other studies/reports consistently report that errors and lack of due diligence with respect to original construction cost estimates are primary reasons for negative cost and schedule impacts, and overall poor project performance and outcomes. T The following figure, for example, was produced in 1972.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Jobsite Workers Could Be Legally Required to Get Vaccinated. Two lawyers from a prominent workforce law firm told the Associated General Contractors of America that contractors can legally require workers to get vaccinated to keep the workplace safe, reports Construction Dive. Coronavirus Resources and Information. cbroderick.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 24, 2020

What is a lookahead schedule? It doesn’t take much to understand that this can lead many projects over budget and generate serious legal conflicts between the different stakeholders. With the help of an up-to-date lookahead schedule, a Project manager can plan the tasks and objectives of the project for the next three to six weeks.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

This includes creating a detailed project schedule, budget, and phasing plan. A general contractor is usually in charge of managing the construction process and coordinating all aspects of the project, including scheduling, budgeting, and overseeing the work of subcontractors.

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Survey Schedule. Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers. I was recently asked to participate in a debate on scheduling specifications at Stanford University. A representative from the contractor sponsoring the conference would take the position that most scheduling specifications were onerous or unnecessary.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

The legal cannabis market could triple over the next for years to $22 Billion, according to a pre-election day editorial in The Wall Street Journal. Verdant Check certified operations must demonstrate that they are using only approved substances and protecting natural resources. But the U.S.

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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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ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Survey Schedule. Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default. resources |. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move. Obituaries. Multimedia. ENR Top Lists.

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Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Managing complex data in intersecting tasks and teams include confirming a project’s justification, developing project schedules and goals, maintaining commitments for a project, holding people accountable, and avoiding common project pitfalls. The PMP also archives baselines for scope, cost, and schedule. Construction Management 101.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

Resource Center. Built-in AIA billings, time and material and unit price billings, project management, equipment tracking, service dispatch, scheduling and dashboards for specific performance reporting are just a few of the other perks that construction-specific systems can offer. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. Green Building.

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Lets Build

MAY 27, 2020

First things first, it is necessary to take a closer look at how excessive admin work can hurt your project delivery leading to legal disputes and a siloed way of communication: Time wasted on unnecessary tasks and meetings. Why admin work and long meetings are an enemy for your projects. Outdated information leading to miscommunication.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2022

While you are not legally obligated to offer health plans to these workers, you can still choose to. The level of control the employer legally has over how the worker performs tasks. They generally enjoy more flexibility in regards to their schedule, accepting tasks, and approaches for completing the job.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

LEED AP, Vivian Volz, CSI, AIA, LEED AP, SCIP Photo courtesy Tao Group Solutions After years of grappling with client callbacks, legal disputes, and financial losses from poor polished concrete installations, the industry has reached a breaking point: prohibit polished concrete. and B101.4.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 13, 2024

Accidents and injuries not only disrupt productivity but also escalate costs and potentially lead to legal repercussions. This starts with conducting regular inspections, involving workers in identifying potential risks and utilizing industry-specific resources to create a comprehensive hazard inventory.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Prioritize and Budget Requirements Every real property owner is face with aligning organizational requirements with facilities repair, renovation, and construction needs as well as available current and projected multi-year resources. Focus upon best value outcomes deliver superior achievement in this regard.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

In order to achieve the Project goals, all team members must proceed with with informed, accurate information concerning process, quality, cost and schedule. Performers have estimated the time to perform the task and have allocated adequate resources for successful project completion. Were cost savings realized?

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Lets Build

JULY 7, 2020

Daily progress reports must be filled out with accuracy so that there is a smooth flow of communication that can be referred back to in case of liability issues or legal disputes in the future. Resource availability: Information about the workers, equipment, and materials that might be needed that day.

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Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

It involves careful planning, monitoring, and controlling of financial resources. Understanding what an assistant construction manager does can optimize resource allocation. Effective cash flow management involves timely billing, efficient collections, and prudent expense scheduling.

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PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Agreements that are legal, effective, and achievable are even better. • Manage expectations more closely than schedule, cost, and scope. PSMJ Resources, Inc. Subscribe To PSMJ Resources, Inc. Importance of Human Resources. About PSMJ Resources. PSMJ Resources, Inc. 1 comment: Raj Gupta.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

With the potential to improve resource allocation, predict maintenance, and improve robotics, generative AI could energize the construction industry. By analyzing complex construction schedules and workflows, generative AI could identify inefficiencies and suggest improvements.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

Resource Center. Legal language is often unclear, resulting in differences in interpretations that can disrupt and delay projects, increasing costs. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety.

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Lets Build

MAY 19, 2023

It also wastes materials, resources, and time as you might need to undertake a rework. By disseminating this information clearly and consistently, the construction team can maintain a safe working environment and adhere to legal and regulatory standards. Why is construction quality management critical?

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Resource Center. The problem with that is that sometimes critical information gets missed — especially when it comes to construction projects — and it can impact schedules and bottom lines. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 7, 2022

Like most SMBs, small-scale construction companies run on fewer resources. These solutions often come with features that enable users to streamline and automate tasks like managing budgets, setting schedules, and communicating with stakeholders. . Limited Resources. But there are also some unique painpoints. Cash Flow Issues.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Resource Center. There are subcontractors and vendors involved, which means that the slightest change in plans, specifications, or even schedule affects everyone and their cash flow. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. technology.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

Understanding Mobilization Definition of Mobilization Mobilization in construction refers to the process of preparing and organizing resources, equipment, and personnel necessary for a construction project. Resource Allocation : Ensuring that equipment, materials, and personnel are available and ready for deployment.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 17, 2012

Survey Schedule. resources |. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move. Obituaries. Multimedia. Annual Photo Contest. Civil Engineering Schools. Current Costs.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 28, 2015

More rapidly to my building users’ needs and maintain schedules. Eliminated Legal Issues. A resource to extend capabilities of internal facilities staff. Significantly reduced procurement times. Know costs before committing funds. Decrease up-front costs while maximizing dollars spent on in-place construction. Higher quality.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2017

It is important to review all Job Order Contract provisions to assure avoidance of any unnecessary financial risk or potential legal issues. [1]. The JOC UPB should be developed and maintained by an independent and objective resource. It is also implemented by the United States Air Force under the term SABER. Unit Price Book: Do’s.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 2, 2018

Resource Management Takes a Seat at the Table. There’s one topic that keeps coming up: resource management. on Tuesday just so you can pop it into your resource scheduler. on Tuesday just so you can pop it into your resource scheduler. Suddenly, your key resource is drowning and you didn’t see it coming.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

From safety hazards to contractual disputes, the industry faces numerous liability issues that can lead to costly legal battles, project delays, and financial losses. Employers are legally required to ensure a safe working environment, and failure to do so can result in significant liability.

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JULY 1, 2019

Keeping an owner, and your own company informed of the financial status of a project is just as important as quality and schedule. Schedule – Provide a schedule. Don’t know how to prepare a schedule sorted by WBS? Don’t worry we have you covered with this article on construction scheduling.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

For example, if specified materials are unavailable or have long lead times, alternatives may need to be used to keep the project on schedule. Deviations from the original specs may lead to issues with performance, safety, or legal requirements. This includes assessing potential cost increases, quality issues, and schedule delays.

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Survey Schedule. resources |. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move. Obituaries. Multimedia. Annual Photo Contest. Civil Engineering Schools. Current Costs.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 22, 2012

Resource Center. We identified a few basic topics to put some thought into when creating a marketing strategy: Marketing Research, Target Market(s), Product, Price, Promotion, Place, Position, Schedules, and Budgets. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Accounting & Finance. Green Building.

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