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Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years

BD+C

Under her leadership, Shepley Bulfinch became a women-owned firm, was awarded the 2011 American Institute of Architects (AIA) National Diversity Recognition Award, and named 2020 ENR Southwest Design Firm of the Year. Green Building Council and a signatory to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2030 Challenge.

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Drones take site assessments to new heights

BD+C

We gather the data points to create a 3D model that we can show clients and design team members to help visually communicate the challenges and how we can help solve them. By flying drones at night, we can see an enhanced view of a building and the owners’ entire site.

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The future of specifiers: The way forward

Construction Specifier

by Vivian Volz, AIA, CSI, SCIP, CCS, LEED AP. Will the role grow and change in the future or will it disappear completely in favor of a new model? Will the role grow and change in the future or will it disappear completely in favor of a new model? Photo © BigStockPhoto.com. Michael Chambers.

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DebunkTheBIM: Little yellow stickers

DebunkTheBIM

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Thursday, May 10, 2012. They are turning up en masse on consultants’ drawings these days! The weak link in AEC projects: consultants are lar.

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LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 4

Job Order Contracting

Owner leadership without excessive reliance upon “JOC consultants” Focus upon best value outcomes. ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management – A framework for facilities life-cycle management. Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405.

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Revit Beginners: Journal of Building Information Modeling

Revit Beginners

Journal of Building Information Modeling. Read what some of the industry experts have to say about BIM in the relatively new Journal of Building Information Modeling. Find Consultants. AIA Convention (may). Journal of Building Information Modeling. Monday, September 15, 2008. David Duarte. at 3:27 PM. Newer Post.

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The New American Home 2022: Thinking Inside the Box

Pro Builder

“Designing for wellness means including flexible spaces for exercise, work, community, and relaxation, as well as sanctuary spaces for self-care and a connection to the outdoors,” says architect Ed Binkley, AIA, an associate and director of design for BSB Design’s Tampa, Fla., Ed Binkley, AIA, associate + director of design, BSB Design.

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