Executive Summary. Many are familiar with a design professional’s standard of care (SOC). Why don’t contractors have a standard of care? This is the...
An Offering of a Contractor’s Standard of Care
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Business In Hawaii Is The Same, But Totally Different
Executive Summary. Business in Hawaii is just like in other states, but yet so different. Read on for your guide to doing business in Hawaii....
Trench Talk: Clem Conceicao, Crane Operator
Executive Summary. Listen to my discussion with Mr. Clem Conceicao, long time operator of friction cranes, tower cranes, and squirt booms in Hawaii....
How to Start a Professional Construction Company
Executive Summary. If you’ve ever wanted to start your own construction company, here’s the process. What do you want to do? First thing to do is...
What’s the Difference Between Unit Price and Lump Sum Bids?
Executive Summary. Prices in construction bids are usually received in one of two ways: unit prices or lump sum. Here we discuss differences and...
The Low Bid Model – Time to Go?
Executive Summary. Although great in concept, the low bid model of construction proposal award is severely flawed. Here’s a quick evaluation of the...