Cads & Vectored/Layered PDFs

What to do when you get screwed.

When insurance loses you money

If you are putting out plans for large buildings in .PDF but NOT actually putting the vector info into you literally a moron. Grab your buggy, your whip and get yourself out of the big city. Complete waste of time for EVERYONE. Simple check mark and boom 21st century. At the risk of sounding repetitive you are literally a barrier to the construction industry advancement.

If a sub can’t get the BARE minimum out of an engineer perhaps the engineer should go back to the drawing board. Literally. Then they might understand that software helps everyone. It is either stupidity or arrogance but neither is attractive.

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The hypocrisy of it all: When a supplier can’t

Code of Ethics. Supplier code. Doing business code. Every single thing from their “five pillars” of doing business to 50-page ethics code flies completely in the face of everything that has occurred with their product. In fact lies have been told by the manufacturer’s sales reps to attempt to cover-up a variety of things. They’re […]

Typically contingency % for building

Everywhere I look I see 5-10% as typical. That said there is currently a 26 million dollar public works project that only set aside 2.5%. From there the GC doesn’t book change orders but strictly as contingency expenses but then turns around and claims a low amount of change orders which isn’t true. So rather […]

New CO ratio to be included in future genDEX

It isn’t integrated yet as details are still being worked on but the general idea is that GCs seem to be really good at booking credits and back charges and REALLY slow at approving change orders. This can greatly affect pay apps and cash flows. A slight difference might be expected because of presentation to […]

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