Executive Summary. How many RFIs (requests for information) are too many on a construction project? Is it time, is it possible, to tie the number of RFIs on a job to the cost impact suffered by a contractor? What is an RFI? “RFI” is an acronym standing for Request for...
An RFI can Satisfy Notice Requirement, said the Feds
Executive Summary Possibly the leading cause of contractor claim denials – lack of proper notice – just got a little bit easier for contractors thanks to the U.S. Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals’ conclusion that a request for information (RFI) can satisfy a...
RFID (and NFC): What is it & how can it help you?
Executive Summary: RFID is defined and the differences between RFID and NFC are explained here. Also discussed is how they can help your company. RFID defined. RFID stands for Radio Frequency Identification. It’s a process. It is a process where items can be uniquely...
Red Flags in Bid Day v. Change Order Pricing
Executive Summary. The difference between bid day pricing and change order pricing is miles apart because of one factor. Learn this factor and certain red flags to look for when working for an Owner. What’s the major difference? There is one major difference...
Know Your Audience – Legally and Practically
Executive Summary. When communicating in any manner, written or otherwise, knowing who your audience is can make a huge difference in communication on a project. It not only serves a legal purpose, but it can also massively increase efficiency....
Your Construction Career Path – 90% is Your Drive
Executive Summary. The career path in construction (for a construction professional, versus in the trades) is fairly standard across the board. Here’s where you can expect your career to go if you stick it out for twenty years. Or more. The first step – college or...