2. Carl Nelson Frances industry involves a lot ofcomplicated
terms not found in other businesses.For the new or uninitiated,
this can be scary. Fearnot! Here are some of the more common
andpopular terms:
3. Hard DollarCONSTRUCT ION MANAGEMENT EST IMAT IONSOF TWARE TO
HELP DETERMINE COSTS ANDCOMPARE PLANNED FROM ACTUAL COSTS.
4. Tilos- T IME- LOCAT ION PLANNING APPL ICAT ION FORASSIST ING
WI TH THE MANAGEMENT OF L INEARCONSTRUCT ION JOBS OR
INFRASTRUCTUREPROJECTS.
5. Turbo CadSOF TWARE FOR DRAF T ING 2D OR 3D MODELS
FORMECHANICAL DESIGN.
6. Take OffBUI LDING COST EST IMAT ION SOF TWARE.
7. AACEsSTANDS FOR THE ASSOCIAT ION FOR THEADVANCEMENT OF COST
ENGINEERING. THEY OFFERCERT I F ICATES AND MEMBERSHIPS TO
THEIRSOCIETY. HAVE RECOMMENDED PRACT ICES TOFOL LOW.
8. PMISTAND FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT INST I TUTE. THEYHAVE
STANDARDS MEMBERS HAVE TO FOL LOW.
9. API 1104 Code BookA BOOK OF CODES FROM THE AMERICAN
WELDINGSOCIETY THAT MUST BE FOL LOWED.