Backus Design | Build

ur contractor selection is based on experience with the trades, quality of work, demonstrated understanding of the project scope and schedule as well as cost. This step is to finalize contracts with the selected bidders:

1. Contractor evaluation and selection
2. Obtain agreements, licensing and insurance verification
3. Review scope of work with contractors
4. Negotiate and finalize all bids
5. Sign contracts

inal steps to construction start. Includes preparation of final checklists, preparation for inspections in construction schedule, finalizing and order any special items and pre-construction meeting with client:

1. Create construction checklist
2. Integrate inspections into construction schedule
3. Order any special order items
4. Confirm orders, contractors and vendors
5. Confirm start date and schedule pre-construction meeting with client
6. Confirm all pre-construction photos of existing conditions
7. Confirm permits are posted
8. Conduct pre-construction meeting with client
9. Notify client of any pre-existing property damage
10. Review schedule with client
11. Set weekly meeting time and place
12. Review procedures for client change requests during construction
13. Place all material orders
14. Schedule sanitation and hauling as necessary