ShapeDo – Manage Construction Design Changes with Ease

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Introduction
General contractors – big and small – face a significant dilemma these days. On the one hand, it’s the most prominent financial downfall of the industry since 2008, and they have to do all they can to tighten the belt. On the other hand, they have to...

Introduction
Engineering and construction companies are experiencing the fastest downturn in domestic construction since 2008. The entire industry is under real stress, with redundancies and furloughs, reduced turnovers, and profit warnings coming from nearly all...

Let’s tell the story of two contractors: Contractor A and Contractor B. Each of these are on a hotel build, and the client requests to upgrade a set of rooms to suites.
Contractor A goes ahead and implements the instruction. A few months later, they submit a large change order for “suite upgrade”, including knock-on effects, re-procurement, and program delays....