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Course #22619 - Beyond the Hammer: Key Principals Todays Constr Projects

Course Expiration: November 13, 2026
Course Type: Contractor
Core Credit Hours: 3.0
HVAC Specific: No
Energy Specific: No
Course Type: Electrician
Professional Credit Hours: 3.0
HVAC Specific: No
Energy Specific: No
NFPA-70E Specific: No
Course Type: Plumber
Professional Credit Hours: 3.0
Course Name:Beyond the Hammer: Key Principals Todays Constr Projects
Course Outline & Objectives:Top Reasons Contractors Fail: Avoiding Common Pitfalls through Proactive Mngmnt Managing Cashflow: How a company can be profitable and still fail. Construction Costs vs Overhead. Knowing your companies Overhead breakeven point. Don't squander your profits by not controlling your general overhead costs. Labor Burden Rate. Knowing the companys true cost of having employees Setting Performance Standards in Residential Construction: Clear Expectations for Success Setting the project owners expectations about industry standards If there is a not an expectation for performance set up front the project owner will set their own Placing performance guidelines in your contracts for both owners and subcontractors and providing a clear scope of work will increase communication and reduce errors Review sample contracts warranty language and dispute resolution Utahs 2024 Residential Energy Energy Code Amendments: What contractors need to know. Summary: This class provides a comprehensive overview of the most recent residential energy code adopted by Utah effective from July 1, 2024 focusing on key amendments and how they differ from the national standard. Topics include enhanced insulation standards updated requirements for HVAC systems and new guidelines for building envelopes. Attendees will leave equipped to implement these code changes in residential projects ensuring compliance and optimizing energy performance in line with Utahs latest regulations.
Course Schedule Jan 1, 2025
Calendar Events
Date: 01/01/2025 Location: Salt Lake
Keywords: Project Management, Accounting, Scope of Work, Energy Code, Code
Location(s): Salt Lake
Teaching Method: Live
Company Name: Home Builders Association of Utah
Phone: 801-352-8266
Address: 38 W. 13775 S. Suite 120
City: Draper
State: UT
Postal Code: 84020
Email Address: jolenehba@gmail.com
The Course Provider is: a professional association or organization involved in the construction trades
Signup Link: https://utahhba.enrollware.com/schedule
Instructor First Name: Ken
Instructor Last Name: Adams
Instructor License #:
Instructor Resume:
Instructor Resume: Ken Adams Bio.doc

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