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Essential Construction Tips for Avoiding Common Finals Mistakes

This guide highlights common mistakes made during the finals of construction projects, focusing on topics like HMA density incentives, haul road maintenance, and proper documentation practices. It emphasizes the importance of accuracy in spreadsheets, ensuring correct area calculations for signs, and maintaining compliance with contractual obligations. Additionally, it provides insights into contract modification justification and the importance of regional considerations in project pricing. This resource is crucial for construction professionals aiming to improve their project outcomes and avoid costly errors.

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Essential Construction Tips for Avoiding Common Finals Mistakes

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  1. Construction Tips & Tricks Stacy Hagenbucher

  2. Common Mistakes on Finals • Source Document • Need to reference back to the source document – including tickets • HMA Density Incentive • Tonnages need to broke out for shoulders along mainline • Maintenance and Repair of Haul Roads • This needs to be paid on all projects

  3. Common Mistakes on Finals • Signs, Type II • Make sure the spreadsheet is calculating the correct area – not all signs are rectangular • No Passing Zone Logs • A copy need to be added to Finals for Mike Worzella • Scale Checks • Portable • DT1931 • Permanent

  4. DT1931

  5. Contract Modification Justification • Tool – Force Account Sheet • In Pantry 2014-NC Region Folder • Generalized numbers only – numbers will change based on project and location. • Quick go by – useful to determine if modification justifiable

  6. Contract Modification Justification • Bid Express • www.bidx.com • Wisconsin Department of Transportation • Useful with a few exceptions • Keep it to our region • Maintain reasonable search criteria • Realize these are bid prices – contract modification prices may run higher

  7. Contract Modification Justification

  8. Contract Modification Justification

  9. Contract Modification Justification

  10. Pantry 2014 • Updated the Electrical Spreadsheet to include tab for both types of side pulls. • Added MGAL spreadsheet • Added spreadsheet for comments • Please pass this on to me at end of construction year • Will be used to modify any changes required for Pantry 2015.

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