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COBIE – BIM – Life-cycle Facility Managment

Building Information Management

As of 2012 over twenty commercial software products support COBie. These products cover the entire facility life-cycle from planning, design, construction, commissioning to operations, maintenance, and space management.

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GHG, SHG, SEC Regulations – Facilities Regs and Reporting Changes Coming Soon

Job Order Contracting

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposal to require that public companies disclose climate-related information. Modify and refurbish instead of demolishing or adding to avoid unnecessary production and transport of building materials. Organizational. Equity share. Operational. Direct GHG emissions and removals. Conclusion.

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Timeline to Zero: Actionable Steps to Achieve ILFI Zero Carbon Certification

Stok

Embodied carbon actions: As early as concept design, engage an LCA (life-cycle assessment) consultant to develop a baseline embodied carbon model. The Cx process will help ensure that the Net Zero Energy goal will be maintained throughout the project’s life-cycle. Timeline of Actions to Meet ILFI ZCC Requirements.

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Life Science Building Design & Construction: 5 Considerations for Success

Stok

Liquidated damages are far more common for high-tech life science developers because these spaces must meet a high technical standard for incoming lab, pharma, and bio-tech tenants. Time is money and that concept is never truer than on a life science project. 3: CODE IS RIGID (BUT THERE’S FLEXIBILITY ELSEWHERE).

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Life Science Building Design & Construction: 5 Considerations for Success

Stok

Liquidated damages are far more common for high-tech life science developers because these spaces must meet a high technical standard for incoming lab, pharma, and bio-tech tenants. Time is money and that concept is never truer than on a life science project. 2: Labs are energy hogs (and that’s the beginning—not end—of the story).

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Digital Builder Ep 36: Embracing BIM Throughout the Industry

Autodesk Construction Cloud

“It can range from having increased productivity in installation and layout. It could have some improved efficiencies around quality and commissioning. .” Jeremy echoes this and says field teams have various use cases for BIM.

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The Strawtegi CO2ttage in Salt Lake City

Natural Building

These materials sequester atmospheric carbon within the structure, safely locking it in for the life cycle of the building, which could be 100 years or more. Using only FSC sustainably harvested wood products, this home design will sequester 5.5 See www.greenhomebuilding.com for more about this.)