How To Think Like A Contractor
Day 1: Bid Process & Scheduling
- The GC Bid Process
- The Notebook
- To Bid or Not to Bid
- The Time Component
- Future Planning Development
Day 2: GC’s Understanding of Design Intent & GC/Architect Relations
- Time-Lapse Estimating
- E&O Change Orders
- GC/Architect Relations
- Dealing with Pushback, “Saber Rattling”
Day 3: BIM/VDC Integration
- Benefits of using BIM with GCs
- How to share BIM with GCs?
- Suggested Tools and Challenges/Opportunities
- Embracing AR/VR and Innovative Technologies