Executive Summary. Paramount to cost control is a superintendent’s and project manager’s ability to know cost in real time. Knowing the daily cost of an operation and how to run “what-if” scenarios can protect a budget. Below are some basics to draw upon....
About
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...
Construction Contract Review Basics
Executive Summary: Each day we hand contracts down to our subs or we are signing contracts down from Owners or General Contractors. Know some of the basics of what to look for here. What is and when will I ever use a Contract? A contract is a laying out of the...
SJCC Toolbox Terms & Glossary
Listen to our podcast for new terms and check out our glossary below. Click on a term to find articles that reference that term. Glossary of Terms A Aggregate – Coarse material such as sand, gravel, or other crushed rock. Often used as a substrate or base...
Increase Profit by Rule of 27
Executive Summary. Most decisions can be further analyzed by collaborative or self-inquiry. When looking for ways to decrease costs, ask yourself 27 questions. And by the way, you have to make up the questions....
Two Negatives of Owning Your Own Construction Business
Executive Summary. Owning your own construction business, or any business for that matter, is not all Porsches and Rolexes. It can be a lonely and rough road. Below are two of the largest potholes in the road. There’s plenty more – these were the first two to top...