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  2. Glossary of construction cost estimating - Wikipedia

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    A Allocation of costs is the transfer of costs from one cost item to one or more other cost items. Allowance - a value in an estimate to cover the cost of known but not yet fully defined work. As-sold estimate - the estimate which matches the agreed items and price for the project scope. B Basis of estimate (BOE) - a document which describes the scope basis, pricing basis, methods ...

  3. Construction bidding - Wikipedia

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    Construction bidding is the process of submitting a proposal to undertake, or manage the undertaking of a construction project. The process starts with a cost estimate from blueprints and material take offs .

  4. Glossary of project management - Wikipedia

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    Vertical slice is a type of milestone, benchmark, or deadline, with emphasis on demonstrating progress across all components of a project. Virtual design and construction (VDC) is the use of integrated multi-disciplinary performance models of design-construction projects, including the Product (i.e., facilities), Work Processes and Organization ...

  5. List of waste management acronyms - Wikipedia

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    C&D Construction and demolition (e.g. C&D waste) CDG(CPL) Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (Classification, Packaging and Labelling) Regulations 1994; CEC Commission of the European Communities; CEMP Construction Environmental Management Plan; CEN Comite Europeen de Normalisation (European Committee for Standardization)

  6. Scoff - Wikipedia

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    Scoff or SCOFF may refer to: Scoff, a colloquial term for the act of eating, usually quickly "Scoff" a song by Nirvana on their album Bleach; Scoff, a colloquial term for fellatio; SCOFF questionnaire, a questionnaire for screening eating disorders; Scoff, to express disgust or dismay at someone's bad behaviour or something else dismaying

  7. Construction Specifications Institute - Wikipedia

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    The CSI Project Delivery Practice Guide (PDPG) is the introductory volume in the Practice Guide Series. The PDPG presents an overview of the process needed to conceive, design, construct, and maintain a construction project. This Guide describes the many parts of that process and the inter-related roles of the various participants in the process.

  8. Pre-construction services - Wikipedia

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    The construction documents will also play a major role in estimating. [3] Pre-construction services grew out of construction cost estimating to encompass the other activities in planning a project. [4] The intent is to work with the project's owner to help deliver a satisfactory project that meets the owner's objectives.

  9. Engineering, procurement, and construction - Wikipedia

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    The EPC contractor coordinates all design, procurement and construction work and ensures that the whole project is completed as required and in time. They may or may not undertake actual site work. EPC companies are often used in large-scale projects, such as power plants, refineries, chemical processing facilities, infrastructure projects, and ...