BOQ (Bill of Quantities)
An itemized contract document featuring all the materials and workmanship used to help price out the project.
Blueprints
A 2-dimensional technical drawing that has all of the project s details.
Blocking
A construction technique to join, fill or reinforce the building structure.
Building information modeling (BIM)
Involves creating a computer model of a building, including details of that structure from its basic layout to the smallest measurements.
Bid
Price proposal typically based on the design specification and documents.
Best Value Method
A construction procurement method where contractors are awarded the bid based on prices and quality measurements from previous work performance.
Back charge
Money held back or charged to a contractor after a project ends to cover the cost of an expense, damage, or incomplete work.