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Designing with Cost in Mind

Designing with Cost in Mind

Executive Summary.  Contractors are often brought into a project in the design phase to minimize cost.  Here are some guidelines on infrastructure project cost cutting measures from a Contractor’s viewpoint – it’s advice to a design team. How estimating is done.  In...

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The Lookahead Schedule and 90/60/30

The Lookahead Schedule and 90/60/30

Executive Summary.  Once the project starts, it is the Contractor’s project management team’s responsibility to update the client on a regular, usually weekly, basis.  This is done graphically using a lookahead schedule in bar chart format (also known as a Gantt...

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Cost Codes: What, Why & How

Cost Codes: What, Why & How

Executive Summary:  Many construction companies run their operations with too little specificity; costs ought to be reviewed on an activity-by-activity basis.  Learn what, why and how to set up a good cost code structure. The bid and execution.  Let’s use an example,...

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The Construction Daily Report: Why & What

The Construction Daily Report: Why & What

Executive Summary:  The importance of the daily report cannot be overstated.  Knowing why to write them and what to put in the report is critical for defense of yourself, and offense against another party. Why should I do daily reports?  I think most people know what...

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AboutThe Story Of SJ Construction Consulting, LLC (SJCC) SJCC is an elite group of professionals providing professional services to the heavy/civil construction sector. The firm identified the need for expertise in the contractual, financial, and technical...

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Putting Shingles On A Roof

Putting Shingles On A Roof

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