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Construction Cost Estimating Guide

Job Order Contracting

The following is presented as a Construction Cost Estimating Guide for enabling owners and design-builders to gain visibility into actual local market labor, material, and equipment costs. Local Market Data: Focus on using current, verifiable, and locally researched labor, material, and equipment costs.

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6 Steps to Construction planning, procurement, and project delivery integration and significantly improved outcomes.

Job Order Contracting

Construction planning, procurement, and project delivery integration is a prerequisite to the consistent delivery of quality facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build project on time and on budget. The post 6 Steps to Construction planning, procurement, and project delivery integration and significantly improved outcomes.

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Alliance Job Order Contracting 2025

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A fully support framework that focuses upon an integrated vs. current silo-based Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery approaches. Validated financial transparency supported by objective, verifiable, and current labor, material, labor, and productivity information (no use of location or economic factoring).

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Roadmap to LEAN Construction – Existing robust integrating planning, procurement, and project delivery

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Implementing a roadmap to LEAN Construction and efficient planning, procurement, and project delivery is neither complex nor costly. Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery methods and teams on an early and ongoing basis. Focus upon clearly defined mutually beneficial outcomes. Roadmap to LEAN Construction.

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Manage Rising Material Costs: Strategies for Construction Leaders

Construction firms are battling rising material costs. This guide delivers actionable strategies to help you secure pricing, optimize procurement, and manage contracts effectively. Inflation, supply chain issues, and contractual constraints are squeezing margins and disrupting schedules.

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Active Construction Cost Management – Government, Healthcare, Education, Transportation

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Over eighty percent (80%+) of all projects are late or overbudget largely due to an inadequately detailed and poorly communicated Scope of Work (SOW), including the failure to leverage readily available objective, current, verifiable, local market labor, material, equipment, and productivity data. 2 Is the cost estimate objective? #3

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Comprehensive Unit Cost Database – Construction

Job Order Contracting

Improve construction cost visibility and management with a LOCAL, CURRENT, OBJECTIVE, and VERIFIABLE Comprehensive Unit Cost Database with 90,000 granular construction tasks including labor, material, equipment, and productivity details.

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