JThiede
Where are you located? I have an alliance with Power Sales who is a licensed office of IMC. IMC, Tennessee, is a distributor and/or provider of Artic Master and other power reduction and asset protection technologies. They do not install. I need a contact to install in NJ. My...
My experience is that Primavera is a more robust tool when trying to run and manage a project including resource planning and trend analysis. We need tools that help us evaluate progress, raise warnings when project run over schedule and budgets, helps you look at ways to get back on schedule...
I suggest a variety of products and services to reduce energy demand. In addition to about 10 other technologies, Artic Master is one I recommend to my clients because it works. As a chemical engineer my curiosity needs to be controlled by business sense. These units payout in less than 3...
RDK:
Reviewing shop drawings should be viewed as an insurance policy to catch pre fabrication errors. My industry does this to avoid delays in schedule. It is not intended to assume design liability but rather conformance with the initial specification. The manhour investment more than...
Suggest you contact Industrial gas companues like BOC, Air Liquide, Linde and Praxair. Most of these companies have extensive marketing materials listing reference plants. They want to sell O2 and have developed a credible story. Justification may be linked to the cost of O2 in your area.
Luis:
You are correct. The check list is important to make sure you have not missed something. Good engineering, long term expertise and lesson learned together with the check list are the ingredients for avoiding overruns, contract extras and delayed schedules.
Joe
You might want to visit web site www.carmagen.com or contact Frank Benham at Carmagen Engineering Inc. in NJ. Understand they offer training and HAZOP services.
Contact Construction Industry Institute (CII) Austin Texas. They have several checklists and methodologies to validate client documents (mostly type) used as basis for bids. Content of documents usually has impact on bid quality. This requires expertise and experience in understanding the...
You might want to try Construction Industry Institute (CII) Austin Texas or the Corps of Engineers/US Govt contracting defintions.
I'd be interested in where you get an official definition. Every company that I worked with have their own detail definition and that LS and LSTK generally imply...
Further clarification - most government contracts have a provision for rain delays. Private contracts usually do not.
My experience was that there are predetermined amounts of rain that prevent persons from working outdoors. Also a cerain number of days are expected in a specific geographic...
Have not done an outdoor construction project with an Miltary agency for more that 20 years but think the old rules and definitions apply.
Contractors are suppose to price their bid based on a certain number of expected rain days using published data. If those days are exceeded, then the...
