Chapter 104, HRS Presented by: Pamela Martin, DLIR, Wages Division, September 27, 2016 Executive Summary: We present the highlights of a presentation by the State of Hawaii’s Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR), Wage Standards Division. This is...
ELB v. HDD or Jack and Bore or Microtunnel
Executive Summary. There are many trenchless methods, and variations of these methods, when it comes to pipe installation. Here is a basic introduction to three very common methods in the industry today....
Claim Preparation & Support
Construction ClaimsClaim Preparation & Support Assisting contractors and defending project owners in Entitlement evaluation • Productivity analysis • Quantum calculation • Time impact analysis SJ Construction Consulting, LLC (SJCC) brings our experience and...
Construction is Broken – Give me the Onsite EOR
Executive Summary. Contractors are told to build projects in record time without having complete information. It’s not fair to the Engineer, the Contractor, the Owner, or the Taxpayer. There’s an easy fix which will get the project most of the way to a successful...
Estimating: Theoretical versus Production History
Executive Summary Many approaches exist for estimating – two of them being a theoretical approach versus a production history approach. One is based on what you think, the other on what you know. These terms may not be familiar to you, but the difference in execution...
Davis-Bacon, OSHA, Jones Act, and Buy American
Executive Summary. A quick background on terms you hear every day in federal construction contracting: Davis-Bacon, OSHA, Jones Act, and Buy American. The terms. Each of the items in the title were introduced by the federal government. Here’s a quick background on...