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JOC Coefficients Less than 1.0

Job Order Contracting

are unfortunately common however represent sinficant risk to both real property owners and JOC contractors. It should be used to account for contractor overhead and profit. It should NOT BE USED to account for fluctuations in material costs, labor rates, and other factors that can change during the contract term. (

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Creating a JOC Coefficient?

Job Order Contracting

Materials. General / Prime Contractor Overhead. General / Prime Contractor Profit and risk. Shipping of all materials to the jobsite. Items included in a JOC coefficient (also known as a “Bid Factor”). Labor (Both during Normal Work Hours and Outside of Normal Work Hours). Equipment. Subcontractor costs.

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Common Types of Crane Lifting Equipment

Construction Marketing

Crane lifting attachments are exactly what they sound like – they are attachments that are used to improve the capabilities of overhead cranes. They allow crane operators to handle different types of materials and perform certain tasks more efficiently. Overhead cranes are some of the world’s most useful machines.

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Understand the No Damage for Delay Clause, Part 1

Construction Business Owner

The potential for delay in completion poses a substantial risk to every project budget and schedule. Contractors are faced with increased office overhead and extended general conditions costs, wage and material escalation and potential inefficiencies.

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A Guide to Eco-Friendly Construction

Construction Marketing

Invest in materials like energy-efficient overhead cranes, and consider using a suitable on-site generator. Use Sustainable Building Materials. So to work sustainably, we must find alternate building materials that are more eco-friendly. Use Prefabricated Material. Buildings must be energy efficient.

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Rethinking Job Order Contracts

Job Order Contracting

Unlike traditional construction procurement and project delivery, JOC operates optimally within an environment of mutual trust and respect, shared risk and reward, and a focus upon best value outcomes for all participants and stakeholders. The ability to build and understand detailed line item cost proposals and estimates is also required.

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5 Hoisting And Rigging Hazards To Watch Out For

Construction Marketing

This is because they’re constantly in use to move heavy materials around the workplace. Lifting and rigging can be fatal if the tools and materials used are substandard and safety measures aren’t taken. Overhead cranes, most of the time, have electrical hazards with their power lines and wiring. 4) Unstable Crane.

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