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- Our Approach to Methods of Measurement for Quantity TakeoffMethods of Measurement for Quantity Takeoff We understand the relationships between items of work, work tasks, construction materials,
- Identifying Item of Work and Related Work Tasks (Activities)Item of Work and Related Work Tasks (Activities) Work tasks (activities) are fundamental for cost estimating, project scheduling,
- Top 10 Skill Sets Highly Sought After by Heavy Civil Construction and How They Map to Skill Sets from Our WebbookBringing value to an organization means contributing to its success and growth. It involves coming into the organization prepared
- Reading and Interpreting Geotechnical Soils ReportGeotechnical Investigations and Geotechnical Report (Soils Report) The geotechnical report communicates the site conditions, design, and construction recommendations.
- Demystifying Construction Project Scope Complexity with WBSDemystifying project scope complexity with WBS. Project scope complexity can be considered within the context of work tasks,
- Calculator – Construction Equipment Production Rate – BulldozerThe make and model for different construction equipment are extensive, and each manufacturer provides a performance chart to
- Earthwork Equipment SelectionThere are several factors to consider when selecting earthwork construction equipment. This chart pulls those factors into view
- Interactive H5P Content – Cost Estimating MethodsHere is an interactive and engaging H5P content on a branching scenario. Play to learn about the different
- Activity Naming Rule – A Set of InstructionsSituation: Ambiguous and inconsistent description of the name of an activity. Using an appropriate naming convention for an
- Cost Estimating and Bidding Process for Design-Bid-Build (DBB) Project Delivery MethodHave you ever wondered what the full spectrum of process is for cost estimating and bidding a project