The following is from a recent assignment and many experiences in my estimating career. The dollar amounts have been changed but the ratios have been maintained. While I am presenting a design-build scenario these events occur regardless of contract type. The owner retained the services of a design-build team to prepare and develop the project [...]
Contrary to what politicians and the media would like to tell the public, the country, especially the construction industry, is in a recession that is not over with yet. It looks like it will be getting worse. This is in spite of the stimulus spending. The United States of America has an opportunity to green [...]
At the start of another year, we gratefully pause to wish you a peaceful and prosperous New Year!
