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Project Labor Agreements (PLAs): What Contractors Need to Know

Levelset

Proponents of PLAs say they ensure decent wages for workers, a quality workforce, and timely completion of projects while staying on budget. A PLA will help ensure projects will be completed on time and on budget through stable wage rates. Opponents say PLAs are anti-competitive and increase costs.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

In an industry known for construction delays and cost overruns, high quality BIM projects are being built on-time (or even early) and significantly under budget. The topics include the use of BIM in: student projects, interdisciplinary collaboration in studios, scheduling and estimating classes, IPD projects and facilities management.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

In an industry known for construction delays and cost overruns, high quality BIM projects are being built on-time (or even early) and significantly under budget. The topics include the use of BIM in: student projects, interdisciplinary collaboration in studios, scheduling and estimating classes, IPD projects and facilities management.

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