{"id":1814,"date":"2022-10-22T09:44:53","date_gmt":"2022-10-22T08:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ripstaal.nl\/?p=1814"},"modified":"2022-10-22T09:45:58","modified_gmt":"2022-10-22T08:45:58","slug":"construction-phase-what-happens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ripstaal.nl\/en\/bouwfase-wat-gebeurt-er\/","title":{"rendered":"The construction phase: what happens?"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you have participated in construction projects, you are probably familiar with the term construction phase<\/strong>. You may be interested in how the general idea is turned into reality. Although many construction projects differ in complexity, size and scope, almost all follow the same construction process<\/strong><\/a>. An understanding of this can inform important decisions about the project and increase the likelihood of success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is the construction phase?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The construction phase is the physical process of building and all other associated activities such as landscaping, redevelopment, site clearance and demolition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The contractor usually carries out the construction work. However, it is not unusual for a contractor to divide the project into smaller phases to achieve milestones. In that case, the contractor subcontracts the individual phases to subcontractors and suppliers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The construction phase is the backbone of the industry, but contracts should be awarded through a competitive bidding process before construction. Because of the competitive nature of the bidding process, controlling these bids is crucial for your company to do business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The necessary procurement procedure consists of four steps, namely:<\/p>\n\n\n\n