Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Ensure cost data is CURRENT and organized using expanded CSI MasterFormat. Create detailed line item estimates for ALL repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects. Use LOCALLY RESEARCHED labor, material, and equipment costs from an objective source. Require all service providers use the same costing methodology.

CSI 244

CSI Renovating Construction Estimating 244

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

4BT is the only source of over 90,000 line items of construction task data organized using expanded CSI Masterformat and updated quarterly without the use of location factors or economic indexes, as well as a full database of preventive maintenance tasks, checklists, tasks and associated costs organized using expanded UNIFORMAT.

CSI 195

CSI Construction Procurement Organization 195

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2025

Cost data organized by a well-defined Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and standardized data architecture such as expanded CSI Masterformat. Objective, current, verifiable, and local granular construction tasks inclusive of labor, material, equipment, and productivity components as well as a unit of measure.

Estimating 223

Estimating Software Software Construction 223

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Yet, despite is value, most public sector organizations have yet to deploy it. 4 Is the cost estimate organized using a standard data architecture (i.e. Active Construction Cost Management is important to any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build activity.

Transportation 189

Transportation Education Management Procurement 189

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2024

How many organizations have contingency plans that are articulated, strategized and implemented effectively and efficiently? Break Glass in Case of Emergency ccapoccia Mon, 10/14/2024 - 07:43 Worst-case scenarios have to be considered and anticipated. Schoppman explains how and why to prepare your business for emergencies.

Organization 370

Organization Plans 370

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Start Your Annual Sales Planning for Next Year’s Sales Success ccapoccia Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:34 For construction organizations, end-of-year planning is a crucial time. It’s a time when leadership, operations, sales and marketing can come together to plan for next year’s sales success.

Plans 383

Plans Organization Construction 383

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2025

The application of systems-thinking to FM provides a clear pathway to significant cost savings (30%-40%), and improved outcomes with respect to timeliness, quality, and overall alignment with the organization missions. The post Postive FM Change appeared first on 4BT.

Procurement 189

Procurement Environment Sustainability Organization 189

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

As a small business, credibility is everything, and certification can help give architecture, engineering and construction organizations valuable credibility. Tony Thompson . Founder & CEO. Kwame Building Group.

Certification 358

Certification Construction Architecture Organization 358

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Accounts payable (AP) automation offers a powerful solution, yet many organizations are reluctant to adopt it without a clear understanding of its benefits. Despite this, more than a third remain hesitant to automate, often due to limited understanding or expertise.

Accounting 263

Accounting Finance Conference Philadelphia 263

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 20, 2025

Objective Current Local Market Detailed CSI Masterformat Preventive Maintnenace Cost Data (also available – organized using expanded UNIFORMAT) Gain measurably improved cost visibility and cost management capability for your organization by using verifable data to build FAST and RELIABLE Cost Estimates.

Estimating 147

Estimating CSI Procurement Organization 147

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

4BT exclusively offers this information for any location, with all line-items organized using expanded CSI MasterFormat, enabling clear communication, collaboration, and alignment with relative to all requirements throughout the planning, procurement, and project delivery lifecycle.

Bidding 189

Bidding CSI Construction Estimating 189

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 20, 2023

There are many reasons to adopt integrated construction software, including flexibility, organization, and project management.

Software 320

Software Software Estimating Project Management 320

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 19, 2022

Learn how your construction organization can simplify these 5 workflows with the help of connected construction technology.

Construction 321

Construction Organization 321

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 17, 2021

Collaborate 2021 is coming quickly and we are looking forward to helping your organization prepare for the industry’s bright future.

Organization 321

Organization Construction Viewpoint News 321

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

New survey shows a wide spread as to how construction data is being backed up and protected across the organization.

Organization 321

Organization Construction 321

Construction Business Owner

MAY 1, 2024

Keep Up With Construction Material Cost Changes Turn data into intelligence and empower your organization with the latest in construction cost Data Insights. Get Ready to Empower Your Organization With Actionable Intelligence Gordian’s Data Insights – Cost Trends Dashboard provides more than just data.

Materials 345

Materials Construction Budget Budgeting 345

The Constructor

AUGUST 16, 2020

Notwithstanding the size of a construction organization, there are just a few principal reasons that cause the lags in construction quality.

Construction 317

Construction Organization Engineering Management 317

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 13, 2023

Yet, operationally superior organizations know they must implement the right practices, processes and people across the entire organization, including field teams.

Foundation 294

Foundation Organization Engineering Construction 294

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 8, 2023

While organizations work to attract students to the industry, Suffolk Construction gained an asset from an unexpected place: the legal field. In addition, staffs have a gender imbalance: the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) reports that women constitute just 9.9% of the construction workforce.

Legal 358

Legal Organization Industrial Construction 358

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2022

Sure, there was a time when there was not a great, seamless system of real time feedback, allowing construction organizations to make project course corrections. There are so many things that can go wrong in job cost reporting and the interesting thing is that most of the issues lie not in information technology but with human psychology.

Organization 367

Organization Construction 367

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Data from the Gallup Organization suggests that 85% of the global workforce is not engaged in their jobs, resulting in an economic consequence of approximately $7 trillion in lost productivity. Why the Key to Reducing Turnover Lies in Workforce Engagement. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 02/04/2021 - 22:13.

Organization 334

Organization Products 334

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

How to Build a Strong Safety Program ccapoccia Thu, 02/01/2024 - 15:38 Team member safety is on the minds of organization leaders each day. Successful companies know the importance of keeping their teams safe, no matter the type of work they do or the conditions in which they do them.

Safety 367

Safety Accidents Employment Organization 367

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 26, 2020

I have the privilege of coaching top leaders in organizations around the world—both in and out of the construction industry—and this loneliness is ubiquitous. How to Overcome the Loneliness of Leadership. Elizabeth Manning. Wed, 08/26/2020 - 11:04. Leadership is lonely.

Organization 343

Organization Industrial Construction 343

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 28, 2020

New photo management functionality within Viewpoint Team allows users to quickly share and organize jobsite photos - right from the field.

Viewpoint 304

Viewpoint Organization Management Construction 304

Construction Business Owner

JULY 21, 2020

In today’s competitive environment, builders must focus their energy to ensure that all members of the organization are working toward the same goals. How to Revolutionize Your Annual Sales Planning. Elizabeth Manning. Tue, 07/21/2020 - 15:29.

Plans 364

Plans Organization Environment 364

The Constructor

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Self-assembling materials represent a revolutionary advancement in materials science, where components spontaneously organize themselves into predetermined structures without direct human intervention.

Materials 130

Materials Infrastructure Organization Construction 130

Construction Business Owner

JULY 9, 2021

This vision typically resembles a controlled, organized and systemized company with consistent growth and a nice profit. Most construction business owners start with a vision. They have ideals of owning a business that works the way they want it to work.

Profitability 317

Profitability Organization Construction 317

The Constructor

APRIL 22, 2022

Time management is organizing and implementing a strategy related to the time required for different activities in a project. No aspect of work, be.

Management 279

Management Organization Engineering Construction 279

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Four BT, LLC (4BT) is redefining how public sector organizations plan, procure, and execute facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects. Public sector organizations that have migrated to LEAN Job Order Contracting have reduced JOC administration costs by 75% and increased productivity 3x!

Contract 262

Contract Organization Procurement Renovating 262

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 25, 2022

No matter the industry or the size of the company, organizations must demonstrate their commitment to doing business ethically. For construction projects, this means prioritizing ethical decision making through the entire project life cycle.

Project Management 334

Project Management Life Cycle Management Organization 334

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Organizations can often be characterized by the “Goldilocks principle.” How You Are Halting Your Company's Progress & How to Fix It. Elizabeth Manning. Thu, 11/12/2020 - 11:48. Sometimes, there is too much management, creating a smothering effect or a feeling of micromanagement.

Organization 348

Organization Management 348

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 30, 2024

Empowering Your Project Team ccapoccia Tue, 04/30/2024 - 09:23 In the dynamic landscape of business, the role of the project management team in developing new business has emerged as a linchpin for organizations seeking to improve customer acquisition, growth and customer retention.

Project Management 301

Project Management Accounting Organization Management 301

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 4, 2020

Diversified perspectives make an organization, family, community or a country stronger. Thu, 06/04/2020 - 16:44. Andrew Ahrendt. Director of Integrated Construction Services. PCL Construction . Conflict at any level is an opportunity for growth. The same could be said for a jobsite.

IDEA 309

IDEA Organization Construction 309

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2022

Several experts and organizations, including the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have predicted 2022 will be the hottest year on record. How to Stay on Top of Temperatures, Increase Awareness & Watch for Warning Signs. Tue, 05/17/2022 - 10:09.

United States 334

United States Organization 334

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Many public sector organizations don’t have a complete view of their JOC processes. Unfortunately, many organizations within the State, County, and Municiple sectors have used job order contracting (JOC) improperly. Outsourcing has no role in facilities management if built structures are critical to an organization’s mission.

Contract 263

Contract Procurement Organization Consulting 263

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

But how often are you celebrating the incremental gains in your organization? Refocus on the Right Measures of Productivity & Success ccapoccia Mon, 09/16/2024 - 08:08 It feels good when your team knocks it out of the park on a huge project. Learn how to recognize and support those smaller wins in your company.

Products 270

Products Organization 270