FASA News Release: Subcontractors Are Learning How to Improve the Change Order Process in New FASA Video-on-Demand

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—In a new video-on-demand from the Foundation of the American Subcontractors Association, “Improving the Change Order Process,” presenter Ron Churchey, Shapiro & Duncan, explains how to reduce the number of changes by doing better design and coordination and setting expectations early.

In the on-demand video, Churchey also discusses how to limit open-ended flow down, how to prepare “approvable” change order proposals, and how to vet change proposals before they are submitted.

Churchey has served as vice president of construction for Shapiro & Duncan since 2010. He plays a critically important role on the leadership team by ensuring all projects are completed on time, within budget and in accordance with company’s quality standards.

“Improving the Change Order Process” (Item #8129) is complimentary for ASA members and nonmembers. This and other on-demand videos are available through FASA’s Contractors’ Knowledge Depot.

FASA was established in 1987 as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entity to support research, education and public awareness. Through its Contractors’ Knowledge Network, FASA is committed to forging and exploring the critical issues shaping subcontractors and specialty trade contractors in the construction industry. FASA provides subcontractors and specialty trade contractors with the tools, techniques, practices, attitude and confidence they need to thrive and excel in the construction industry.

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