Lets Build

JUNE 2, 2017

Global warming is one of the main reasons why sustainable housing is ideal for future construction. Sustainable homes do not only help the environment by reducing the overall environmental impact during and after construction, but it contributes towards many social and economic benefits. Construction Material.

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Sustainability Housing Green Materials 159

Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2013

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Unfortunately, too much emphasis has been placed upon 3-D visualization and other technology components vs. the process of life-cycle management. Consequently, the need for value management emerges. INTRODUCTION.

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Life Cycle Management BIM Engineering 53

Building Radar

MAY 12, 2020

The construction industry , by its very nature, is one of the largest consumers of materials and produces more waste than any other sector. The need and importance of sustainability in construction has become a debated topic due to growing concerns over climate change and the finite nature of resources.

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Sustainability Construction Life Cycle Green 52

Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 27, 2015

RSMeans obtained by the Gordian Group, the most recognized supplier of construction cost estimating information in North America, just declared the availability of its totally new life cycle cost models for facilities which belong to its 2015 Facility Manager’s Package.

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Life Cycle Modeling Comparison Estimating 40

Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

Professor Janis Birkeland is an honorary professor at the University of Melbourne who has taught sustainable planning and architecture at several universities. Previously, she worked as a planner, architect, and lawyer in San Francisco to gain insights into the impediments to sustainability.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When specifying flooring, one should consider both sustainability and performance. These factors not only contribute to the sustainability of the flooring, but how it performs. These factors not only contribute to the sustainability of the flooring, but how it performs. Even sustainably made floors must be installed correctly.

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Sustainability Certification Green Products 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 6, 2022

The ultimate benefit provided by integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery solution is significantly improved life-cycle total cost of ownership asset management. Industry Experience and Attitudes toward Integrated Project Delivery. contact-form] Learn more about… Choosing IPD & Lean.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2023

One of the things that often comes up when discussing the future of construction is sustainability. The construction industry clearly has to do better to protect the environment. This is, after all, the only planet we can live in (that we know of), so promoting sustainability will serve us — and future generations.

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Sustainability Materials Concrete Construction 52

BD+C

MARCH 19, 2024

3 reasons to consider green products for your next building project rcassidy Tue, 03/19/2024 - 14:13 Casey Smyth Building Enclosure Systems Green Building Products Moisture Protection Moisture Control/Building Envelope In recent years, there has been a sharp focus on creating a more sustainable building industry.

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Green Products Sustainability Life Cycle 52

BD+C

JANUARY 18, 2024

As the head of the firm’s Sustainable Design Community of Practice within the structures group, Roberts specializes in life cycle assessment, embodied carbon studies, and the integration of sustainable and salvaged materials.

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Atlanta Structural Engineering Life Cycle Sustainability 52

Construction Marketing

JUNE 13, 2022

It provides guidelines to create an efficient and sustainable built environment that encourages market competitiveness and public health improvement. Sustainable Sites. The LEED certification program has several credit categories related to IEQ, including low emission materials and sustainable sites. Reduced Pollution.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The successful integration of People, Process, Information, and Technology leads to the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects on-time and on- budget. I have dedicated a fair portion of my life to improving physical asset life-cycle total cost of ownership management.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Every year, Autodesk University (AU) brings industry knowledge to light, leaving construction professionals from across the globe with a wealth of actionable insights. Jump to industry learning: Great decisions require access to great data. Sustainable construction can make good business sense. That includes $88.69

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SAB Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Standardized life cycle assessment is essential for a true understanding of how sustainable building products and materials really are. It does not take into account all the other potential environmental impacts that form part of the overall ecological profile of a material.

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Life Cycle Materials Sustainability Transportation 56

BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem It's going to take the efforts of government and the private sector to mitigate the climate-damaging problem of embodied carbon, says this building sustainability expert, Brent Trenga.

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Procurement Life Cycle Construction Materials 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 16, 2016

August 16, 2016 – Four BT, LLC today announces a new industry resource to enable measurable gains in construction productivity. For Immediate Release – August 16, 2016. Construction Productivity Solution.

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Products Life Cycle Construction Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

“ESG- Using Environmental, Social and Governance factors to evaluate companies and countries on how far advanced they are with sustainability. The journey towards efficient life-cycle management of the built environment, carbon literacy, and LEAN process is not easy. (SEC 17 CFR 210, 229, 232, 239, and 249). Conclusion.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 8, 2017

This simply cannot occur until Owners become competent in Collaborative LEAN Construction Delivery Methods and associated life-cycle management of the built environment. Total quality management and continuous improvement are industry norms across most other business sectors.

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Life Cycle Construction Environment Procurement 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2024

Technology is increasingly driving almost every sector to new heights and efficiencies; the construction industry stands at a pivotal juncture. It provides a robust maintenance and management tool and ensures that the asset's life cycle is streamlined and sustainable.

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Construction Resource BIM Modeling 116

Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? What trends will determine the industry? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. And what does that mean for you?

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Industrial Construction Forecasting Plans 52

Chianelli Estimating

MARCH 21, 2022

Regulatory mandates and improved affordability of green, sustainable and eco-friendly materials, leading to them to be used more in construction. These materials are great at reducing net energy use and can be more eco-friendly across their entire life cycles. Materials that Reduce Energy Consumption. Solar Shingles.

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Materials Green Life Cycle Residential 60

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 18, 2012

IPD and JOC, the later a form of IPD for facility renovation, repair, and construction are proven methods of developing long term, win-win multi-party relationships. “It’s crucial to get the right people involved early enough and understanding what outcomes they need from the start.”,

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Life Cycle BIM Management Procurement 65

Building Information Management

MAY 15, 2012

First and foremost BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. While the industry is currently fixated upon 3D visualization tools, aka Revit, Archicad, Bentely… they only represent components of a BIM solution.

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Estimating BIM Life Cycle Construction 49

Building Information Management

JUNE 13, 2016

Life-cycle versus first-cost perspective. The level of collaborative leverage of Competencies and Asset Management Business Processes and Practices determines of effectively an asset’s life-cycle will be managed. INDUSTRY: SPACE MANAGEMENT. Asset Lifecycle Model. Framework, Glossary & Definitions.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Photos courtesy Cunningham Baron By Bill Bellico The construction industry is equipped with many tools to further its mission of fostering sustainable building practices. Assessing the carbon footprint of a building is one major tool aimed at addressing concerns regarding climate change. What is embodied carbon?

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Materials Sustainability Equipment Transportation 62

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

The construction industry is undergoing a period of radical change. For both mature and growing economies, the construction industry provides important links with other sectors to boost economic growth. The data has the possibility of being sustainably used in the future to boost efficiency in both the construction and other sectors.

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Construction Accidents Life Cycle Injury 158

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Demand for higher productivity in the construction sector and environmental sustainability is reaching a critical level and causing significant changes in both construction cost estimating and the AEC industry as a whole. Greater emphasis upon maintenance as a primary sustainability solution. eTakeoff /BIM/QTO).

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Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 45

Building Information Management

MAY 28, 2014

Sure, you can tweak a few things here to attempt be more efficient with respect to your numerous renovation, repair, sustainability, and construction projects, but substantial productivity gains require fundamentally changing how you do things. They have enabled the high level of waste throughout the construction industry.

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Renovating Sustainability Contract Products 51

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

The perception that construction is always an old-school industry is highly inaccurate—and has been for quite some time. On this episode We discuss: How innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) and prefab are helping firms tackle the labor shortage and build more sustainably.

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BIM Innovation Autodesk Modeling 52

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2017

Related Resources: 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. Learn more… [contact-form]. They also select the construction delivery method.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Over the last three years, new project data has doubled across the industry. In fact, it’s estimated that poor decisions based on poor data may be impacting costs in the global construction industry at upwards of $1.85 ISO 19650 ) to equip students with industry best practices. . trillion. . All eyes are on the next generation.

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Construction Life Cycle Education Visualization 52

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Demand for higher productivity in the construction sector and environmental sustainability is reaching a critical level and causing significant changes in both construction cost estimating and the AEC industry as a whole. Greater emphasis upon maintenance as a primary sustainability solution. eTakeoff /BIM/QTO).

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Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Interoperability is a common “buzzword” used whenever you here a discussion about improving productivity with the AECOO (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owners, Operations) industry sector. Even today, many view BIM as 3D visualization, vs. life-cycle building management supported by technology!

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Renovating Life Cycle Sustainability Products 45

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

Per the NIBS Consultative Council there are four areas where our industry needs to focus highlights four in order to improve buildings and infrastructure. Sustainability. Policy makers and members of the building community are encouraged to use a common definition for sustainability. Energy and Water Efficiency; and.

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BIM Life Cycle Consulting Sustainability 81

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

As I’ve previously noted, the altered world economic and environmental landscapes will force CULTURAL change in our industry. It’s simple, collaboration and improved “cradle to cradle” facility life-cycle management approaches will be required for survival.

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Life Cycle BIM AIA Resource 61

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

JOC Contract strategy, development, implementation, and management involves a thorough understanding of LEAN Construction and Life-cycle Asset Management. Basic steps involved in JOC Program implementation include; Strategic evaluation of objectives, goals, and appropriateness. Development of acquisition/procurement approach.

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Contract Procurement Renovating Life Cycle 100

CivilJungle

JUNE 27, 2022

To make the system more sustainable, green concrete eco-friendly materials are used. For this reason , green concrete is growing very fast in the concrete industry. The green concrete provides an extra step in the mix design with a long life cycle in very low maintenance cost. Uses of Industrial Waste.

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