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Updated AGC Project Delivery Textbook - Read Chapter One for free!

  • WRITTEN BY: Mike Kenig
  • POSTED: September 06, 2011 10:58 AM
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AGC of America's updated textbook, Project Delivery Systems for Construction, 3rd Edition, has just been released. We added 3 new chapters, Procurement, Basis of Reimbursement and IPD. I would really welcome comments on the book. If you go to this link, you can see the Table of Contents and download Chapter 1 for free. (Please know that I do not get any of the proceeds from the sales of this book!) If you do purchase it, be sure to at least get the "member" discount! http://store. ...

Design-Build or CM at-Risk: Which is more popular?

  • WRITTEN BY: Mike Kenig
  • POSTED: June 03, 2011 8:05 AM
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The answer: It depends on where you are!For those interested in keeping up with the project delivery trends… As many of you know, I have been tracking every year, the updated project delivery figures put out by ENR based on their Top 100 firms. See the ENR Project Delivery Numbers through 2010 which shows both the total numbers (which for 2010, was an EXACT tie… both were $78.32 billion) AND new this year, I have graphed the domestic number comparison for the last three years (check out t ...

CM at-Risk and Design-Build: A dead heat!

  • WRITTEN BY: Mike Kenig
  • POSTED: June 07, 2010 2:25 PM
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For those long time followers, I have been tracking the total revenue by delivery method of the Top 100 CM at-Risk and Top 100 Design-Build firms as reported by Engineering News Record each year along with their annual rankings.   I have updated a chart each year showing how the total of CM at-Risk Revenue compared to the Design-Build Revenue.   I started this to show that though ENR's story headlines kept promoting Design-Build as taking over the world, their own reported numbers disput ...

Bridging/CM: George Heery - Do we really need another name?

  • WRITTEN BY: Mike Kenig
  • POSTED: September 25, 2009 1:46 PM
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For those following the never ending vocabulary debate, here is an article from George Heery where he takes CM at-Risk and spins it into a new delivery method, "Bridging/CM"   Here was my original letter to the Editor of ENR: ENR Editors: A "new project delivery system"?! Though I respect and appreciate the creativity and vision that George Heery has brought to our industry and his profession, his ongoing attempt to package Bridging as a "new project delivery s ...

AGC Offers Great Project Delivery Resources!

  • WRITTEN BY: Mike Kenig
  • POSTED: September 18, 2009 11:38 AM
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AGC of America has great resources for Project Delivery. This one page summary gives you a great overview of all of the AGC offerings.   If you open the document electronically, you can click directly on the text and it will take you directly to the reource. ...

CM at-Risk versus CM Agency

  • WRITTEN BY: Mike Kenig
  • POSTED: August 11, 2009 10:48 AM
Know someone that's confused about Construction Management? Trying to understand CM at-Risk? Versus CM Agency? This article is probably the best I have ever written...Download CM Agency vs. CM At-Risk ...

CM At-Risk Legislation by State

  • WRITTEN BY: Mike Kenig
  • POSTED: August 11, 2009 10:30 AM
Link to the CM at-Risk by State - Just released this research by AGC of America and the National Association of State Facilities Administrators (NASFA), this shows the ability of each state's ability to use CM at-Risk in five categories. The site includes an interactive map as well as a downloadable matrix that recaps the data.   Also, Download CMatRiskSurveyData  ...