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Sustainable Public Sector Facilities Management

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Sustainable public sector facilities management is long overdue. The reality is that, relative to other industries and activities, construction and FM are not complex. All the methods, processes, tools, and technologies are readily available to support efficient, sustainable lifecycle management of the built environment.

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Integrated Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Solution

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Consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on time and on budget is possible using an integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery solution. Industry Experience and Attitudes toward Integrated Project Delivery. contact-form] Learn more about… Choosing IPD & Lean.

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Sustainable Facilities Management Solutions

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Sustainable Facilities Management will require a fundamental change in mindset. What is system thinking? – The application of system thinking to facilities management (FM) and the AECOO sector, and associated tools and support processes, can consistently ensure the delivery of quality, sustainable outcomes, on time and on budget.

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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group

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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group Design veterans Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new sustainability initiative for Suffolk. Contractors Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction Suffolk Construction, headquartered in Boston, has established the Suffolk Sustainability Group.

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Backpedalling on procurement reform

Construction Law

Some encouraging activity has been seen on the public procurement front recently, all well reported on in Construction Law. The appointment of Jacob Rees-Mogg as the Secretary of State for Government Efficiency can’t have raised many hopes for the radical reform needed to create the modern, efficient procurement system that the UK lacks.

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Define Construction Procurement

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Define Construction Procurement. Define Construction Procurement… It’s easy to define construction procurement right? Improper construction procurement methods and a relative lack of competency on the part of procurement staff have greatly contributed to poor construction outcomes. Perhaps not.

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Why Now is the Time for Sustainable Construction

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For some industries, achieving net zero means gradually reducing emissions over the next two decades. The push for sustainable construction. The technology behind sustainable construction. The benefits of sustainable construction. As a result, the need for the entire sector to focus on net zero is right here, right now.