Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 9, 2022

PROVEN FORMULA FOR EFFICIENT FACILITIES Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Construction. Manage costs of all types: Effort (labor, crews, timelines), quantities, materials, and equipment. The post PROVEN FORMULA FOR EFFICIENT FACILITIES Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Construction appeared first on 4BT.

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Renovating Estimating Construction Procurement 264

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2025

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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Estimating Procurement Construction Renovating 162

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Active Construction Cost Management is important to any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity. Questions every real property owners should ask before procuring a repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build service. #1 Yet, despite is value, most public sector organizations have yet to deploy it.

Transportation 189

Transportation Education Management Procurement 189

Job Order Contracting

MAY 19, 2022

Optimizing Construction, Repair, Renovation, and New Build Outcomes requires a robust programmatic process that is consistently applied and continuously improved. Optimizing Construction, Repair, Renovation, and New Build Outcomes for owners, architects, engineers, and builders. Last Planner / Last Planner System. CM@R/CM@Risk.

Renovating 264

Renovating Construction Procurement CSI 264

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 18, 2022

ATTN: Public Sector Facilities Professionals – Rethink, Reshape, Rebuild Repair, Renovation, and Maintenace Practices to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency, Traditional facilities planning, procurement, and project delivery simply doesn’t work. Mandatory initial and ongoing training. Quantitative metrics. Learn more?

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Renovating Products Procurement Risk 246

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Mitigating Uncertainty in Facilities Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Builds is a proven way to reduce waste and consistently deliver quality outcomes on time and on budget. The post Mitigating Uncertainty in Facilities Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Builds appeared first on 4BT. Quantitative metrics. contact-form].

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Renovating Procurement Organization CSI 264

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 7, 2021

If you’re looking for roofing materials for your current or future house, then the choice of materials can differentiate between a good and a bad home. Choosing a roofing material can determine the durability of the construction. It’s no doubt that choosing the right materials for your home can be a daunting task.

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Materials Housing Architecture Budget 270

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 8, 2024

A form of integrated project delivery specifically designed to maximize efficiency of repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build projects. 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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Contract Procurement Consulting Renovating 246

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Underperforming Public Sector Facilities Renovation Repair and New Builds – Time for Change. Whether a Federal, State, County, or Local Government, most public sector organizations underperform when it comes to planning, procuring, and executing facilities repair, renovation, or new builds. Introduction. Learn more?

Renovating 263

Renovating Procurement Budgeting Budget 263

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

30%-50% OFF Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Maintenance Costs on an ongoing basis is possible for real property owners who elect to support integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. The post 30%-50% OFF Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Maintenance Costs appeared first on 4BT. via 4bt.us.

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Renovating Procurement Environment Change Orders 218

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Englewood Construction recently began renovation work on the Brazos Mall in Lake Jackson, Texas. It’s taken some time, but shopping mall commercial construction activity is back in a big way, as owners and operators have initiated only what can be described as a renovation renaissance. However, this is not just a Chicago trend.

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Retail Renovating Chicago Commercial 222

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 22, 2022

New construction and renovations alike have experienced costly delays due to ongoing supply chain issues and material and labor shortages, which continue to affect the industry. Wed, 06/22/2022 - 14:26. Many industries have been disrupted by the pandemic, and construction is no exception.

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Construction Renovating Office Materials 341

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 2, 2025

Key issues related to cost factors: Fluctuating Material Costs: Prices of construction materials can significantly vary based on market conditions, supply chain issues, and seasonal fluctuations, making accurate cost estimations challenging. Locally researched costs for labor, material, and equipment.

Estimating 147

Estimating Construction Risk Site 147

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Centralized Timely Construction Cost Data is a “single source of truth” that is mandatory for improving cost visibility and management for any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build project. Adaptable to Market Realities: Ensures projects are not derailed by unexpected cost changes.

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CSI Construction Procurement Organization 195

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2025

Cost data must be up-to-date, and reflect local market conditions (labor, material, and equipment), at a granular level. Whether new builds, repairs, renovation, or maintenance, including preventive maintena nce, the use of local market, current and v erifiable granular cost data can significantly improve cost visibility and cost management.

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Estimating Construction Accounting Renovating 147

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 20, 2025

Finally, FAST and RELIABLE Cost Estimates for construction, renovation, repair, and maintenance are now possible with 4BT’s local market detailed cost data! NOTE: UNIFORMAT is best used to express functional elements (assemblies) of a repair, renovation, maintnenance, or new build project).

Estimating 147

Estimating CSI Procurement Organization 147

GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Residential building material warranties. How to read material warranties. Review GCP material warranty. When starting a building project, whether it's renovating a house or new construction, there are so many elements to cover that warranties often get pushed to the bottom of the list. michael.delros…. Workmanship.

Residential 148

Residential Materials Products Claims 148

HardHatChat

APRIL 30, 2012

When converting a grocery story into the new headquarters of Englewood Construction, many existing materials were reused, including this concrete floor, which received a face lift with a new stain. What made this peephole so interesting was that it was salvaged from the hotel construction renovation we did of a HoJo in Chicago.

Commercial 273

Commercial Chicago Construction Office 273

The Constructor

MAY 19, 2020

Construction waste is basically the unwanted materials generated from a construction project, renovation project, or due to a demolition process.

Renovating 246

Renovating Construction Materials Engineering 246

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

It is the foundation of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity throughout associated planning, procurement, and project delivery. Reliable cost data is critical to efficient lifecycle total cost of ownership management for any built structure. What is reliable cost data?

Estimating 147

Estimating Procurement Renovating Management 147

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

At some point, whether during construction or renovation, building owners rely on their architects and contractors to select materials that will help them achieve their goals and maximize ROI. Some compete for tenants, others compete for customers and all want to satisfy and attract employees.

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Sustainability Renovating Construction Commercial 248

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2022

Collaboration in construction is not a choice if your goals are consistent quality, on time and on budget repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes.

CSI 261

CSI Procurement Construction Renovating 261

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Granular line-item construction cost data with labor, material, equipment, and productivity information. Over 65,000 line-items- repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build. Current Construction Cost Data CSI Masterformat is now more important than ever. Organized using expanded CSI Masterformat.

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CSI Life Cycle Construction Renovating 261

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 26, 2022

Systems level estimating, historical data, assemblies, or square foot calculations should never be exclusively used to procure a repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build service. To mitigate variables, the unit price cost database should only reflect the direct costs of labor, material, and equipment, fringes, and insurance.

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Estimating CSI Procurement Construction 264

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2025

Granular Local Market Cost Data is Essential for Cost Visibility & Management (Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, & New Builds) Using current, verifiable, and detailed local cost dat a instead of national averages with adjustment factors ensures: Cost transparency All labor, material, and equipment costs are broken down and verifiable.

Management 147

Management Estimating Change Orders Construction 147

Job Order Contracting

MAY 19, 2024

Remember that repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builders can no longer be the purview of one person or a small group of individuals. Use objective, current, granular local market labor, material, and equipement cost information. Transparently communicate your plans, SOWs, and requirements so that everyone has a firm grasp.

Contract 246

Contract Renovating Consulting Equipment 246

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Locally Researched Detailed Line Items Unit Price Book (Local market component costs with labor, material, and equipment details.). Requisite tools and support services are readily available and include but are not limited to the following. JOC Program Development. JOC Program Management Technology. JOC Program Support Services.

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Contract Procurement Renovating Budget 259

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 23, 2022

The process is complex and involves significant deep and breadth of knowledge and capability, including cost research, cost engineering, data architecture and database expertise, and an understanding of repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction techniques, materials, and equipment.

Construction 264

Construction Procurement Change Orders Renovating 264

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2019

The common use of granular construction task information, in plain English, complete with labor, material, equipment and crew breakdowns services to fully communicate Scope of Work. The post Why Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Construction Projects Fail appeared first on 4BT. Simple Guide to LEAN Construction.

Renovating 127

Renovating Construction CSI Change Orders 127

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Prices decreased crude petroleum prices were down 3.3%, while unprocessed energy materials prices were down 2.0%., Commercial Construction Costs 2024 Objective, Current, and Local Market Granular Labor, Material, Equipment Commercial Construction Cost Data is exclusively available form Four BT, LLC in expanded CSI MasterFormat.

Construction 242

Construction Commercial CSI Procurement 242

Job Order Contracting

MAY 5, 2023

Construction cost management capabilities are critical to the success of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity. Questions every real property should ask before procuring a repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build service. #1 1 Can I objectively validate the cost estimate? . #1

Management 262

Management Procurement Estimating Construction 262

Job Order Contracting

JULY 25, 2024

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. Failure to achieve the above is the #1 reason for the rampant waste endemic to public sector organizations.

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Procurement Plans CSI Renovating 246

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 5, 2023

Current Situation #1 Initial budgets for Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Builds are almost always exceeded. #2 3 Granular scope of work with full labor, material, equipment, and productivity requirements defined in a common data architecture/format. 2 Redesign, rework, and change orders are the norm vs. exception. #3

Environment 240

Environment Procurement Change Orders Renovating 240

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Facilities and other structure are responsible for 50% of material resources taken from nature, 40% of energy consumption and 50% of total waste resulting is significant land an air degradation. Built environment sustainability is critical. Built Environment Sustainability is critical to environmental and economic security. contact-form].

Environment 260

Environment Sustainability Budgeting Budget 260

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 10, 2022

Failure to use locally researched detailed unit price repair, renovation, maintenance, and construction task data, inclusive of labor, material, equipment, and productivity. Put more simply, the direct costs and indirect costs of sending crews to repair damaged pipes, cables, pumps, switchgear, etc. are not being managed properly.

Procurement 264

Procurement Airports Renovating Security 264

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 6, 2020

Oddly, few real property owners create a detailed construction cost model for their renovation, repair, maintenance, or new build projects. INTRODUCTION. This is a primary factor causing the high level of waste and dissatisfaction associated with life-cycle management of the built environment. WHAT IS A MODEL? COMMON DATA ENVIRONMENT.

Modeling 255

Modeling Life Cycle Construction CSI 255

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 3, 2024

The principles of a circular economy are: design out waste and pollution; keep products and materials in use; and regenerate natural systems. Improving the efficiency of facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects is fundmental to attainment of both a circular economy and sustainable FM.

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Sustainability Renovating Materials Products 221