I use Pro edition. I need to make changes to my estimate’s line items and track those changes. Is that possible? Users with the Pro edition of the software can use the software’s Revised Estimate feature when they need to make changes to an estimate and track changes to them. This process involves making a copy of your original estimate, then changing the copy to use one of these two...Continue Reading
Many of you are curious where we are on our Ceasel development. We are basically done with our “beta” period. We are finishing up the programming on the main pieces we want in our release program. Much, much more will be added of course, but we wanted a good baseline for folks. So what have we been up to over the year? One of the biggest frustrations with online products...Continue Reading
Construction delivery methods and their associated processes and contractual documents are directly linked to the success or failure of any project. The business strategy leading to the integration of previously disparate competencies, business processes, technologies and teams is the primary goal of a BIM execution plan. Read more here from CMO, Peter Cholakis in the article from TME / The Military Engineer.Continue Reading
A National Job Order Contracting Cost and Benefit Analysis Research Study is currently underway. The JOC study is being led by the Performance Based Studies Research Group (PBSRG) at Arizona State University. This is an objective study being funded by 4Clicks Solutions, LLC, Center for Job Order Contracting Excellence (CJE), Centennial, TCPN, The Gordian Group, The JOC Group, and other industry stakeholders. Primary Research Objective – To evaluate the value...Continue Reading
COEFFICIENT: A numerical factor that represents costs (generally indirect costs) not considered to be included in JOC Unit Price Book (UPB) unit prices, e.g. general and administrative and other overhead costs, insurance costs, bonding and alternative payment protection costs, protective clothing, equipment rental, sales tax and compliance with tax laws and contractor’s profit. Contingent costs, such as labor rate changes and inflation in option years sometimes are handled using the...Continue Reading
