Work as a Noun
The English word ‘WORK’ is the single most important word in the design and construction business. Let’s explore why. In an earlier mini-lesson, we talked about the word ‘WORK’ as a verb. In this mini-lesson, we will learn a little …
Contract Management
Language about contracts, project delivery, scope, schedule, and budget.
TAKE OFF, TAKE-OFF, or TAKEOFF?
Take off is a common phrase in English. It’s most commonly used as a ‘phrasal verb’: VERB + PREPOSITION 1. to remove something, especially a piece of clothing: I’d better take my shoes off. 2. if an aircraft takes off, it leaves …
Top 20 Construction Management Verbs
Based on a computer analysis of millions of words in construction contracts and project management manuals, here are the TOP 20 VERBS used most frequently. Which do you already know? Which do you want to learn more about? click the …
TOP 20 Construction Management Collocations
Below are the top 20 most common terms used in CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT MANAGEMENT. Which do you know? Which would you like to learn more about? (click the links for definitions) 1. project delivery 2. substantial completion 3. project manual 4. contract sum 5. contract time …