Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

In a widely accepted definition, Zero Waste is, The conservation of all resources by means of responsible production, consumption, reuse, and recovery of products, packaging, and materials without burning and with no discharges to land, water, or air that threaten the environment or human health.”. who incorporated it into some LEED credits.

Claims 156

Claims Certification San Francisco Resource 156

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.

Life Cycle 53

Life Cycle Management BIM Engineering 53

Job Order Contracting

MAY 4, 2023

As such, it should include all costs and the value of any resources needed to complete the work. Risk and Uncertainty: Costs should be determined for uncertainties within an estimate. There should be a disciplined and comprehensive method of assessing and reassessing project risk and uncertainty.

Estimating 198

Estimating Construction Risk Documentation 198

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 1, 2012

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Further life-cycle management of the built environment requires significant “change management” in most organizations whether Owners, AEs, Contractors, Oversight Groups, etc.

Life Cycle 61

Life Cycle BIM Environment Sustainability 61

Building Information Management

JUNE 20, 2012

Key Topics / Take Aways: Identify and advance technologies, processes, and management practices that improve the performance of federal facilities over their entire life-cycle, from planning to disposal. Facility risks to Organizational Mission. Expected Life-cycle and Deterioration Rates for Physical Assets.

Life Cycle 61

Life Cycle BIM Management Inspections 61

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2024

here are a few reasons you need to invest the time: De-risking projects : Predictive visualisation through 4D sequencing offers stakeholders a comprehensive view of a project's timeline. It provides a robust maintenance and management tool and ensures that the asset's life cycle is streamlined and sustainable.

Construction 116

Construction Resource BIM Modeling 116

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Resource must be used more efficiently, construction costs reduced, and designers, contractors and stakeholders are brought closer together. Gain better cost visibility and control, and shorten project delivery times… all while while minimizing risks and adapting to facilities management requirements.

Environment 100

Environment Life Cycle Construction Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 20, 2018

Shared risk/reward. Leave design-bid-build and even design-build behind if you truly want to maximize your limited facilities management resource to the betterment of your organization. Are you interested in improving your life-cycle facilities management outcomes? Required collaboration among all participants.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Renovating CSI 100

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Information must be obtained from independent resources as well as internal knowledge in order to assure credibility. First and foremost, current, objective, and actionable information is needed. Further, information must be presented with the appropriate level of detail and in the proper manner for the intended audience.

Education 100

Education Renovating Management Life Cycle 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 25, 2017

Facilities Management is a leadership function with the central goal of maximizing value of with available resources. Shared risk/reward. Life-cycle versus first-cost mindset. Technology is helpful for lowering associated implementation costs and to helping to assure consistency, but should not be the primary driver.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Environment Budgeting 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

Here are a few lessons learned with respect to improving construction productivity, and overall life-cycle management of the built environment. Shared Risk/Reward. Common Data / Information Environment (examples- Uniformat, Masterformat, Omniclass), Work Breakdown Structure, Common Line Item Cost Data. Multi-party Agreements.

Contract 100

Contract Products Life Cycle Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

These benefits are largely derived through the use of a common data environment, CDE, which dramatically improves communication and collaboration throughout the project life-cycle. Finally, complementing and adding the information is in the life-cycle physical asset model is simplified using a CDE. The Designer”.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Renovating BIM Environment 100

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 21, 2011

Types of risks in construction. Risk in construction is fully integrated with every facets of construction life cycle. Construction risk may put a threat to an organization’s success and debar to achieve the project objectives in terms of time, cost, quality, safety and environmental sustainability.

Risk 40

Risk Estimating Construction Life Cycle 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Optimize your resource allocation and planning. An OpenJOC Program can build and maintain the optimal resource mix for delivery and to scheduling of facilities renovation, repair, and minor new construction activities to best achieve an organization’s operational and financial goals, while honoring regulatory and other constraints.

Contract 100

Contract Project Management Budgeting Budget 100

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The Business Software Education Center, or BSEC, is a group of technology experts who provide resources and tools on software selection to companies, and they graciously agreed to assist us with our analysis of construction management software. Defining Enterprise Resource Planning. Defining Enterprise Resource Planning.

Software 200

Software Software Construction ProCore 200

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Shared, performance-based risk/reward. Life-cycle Management. COBie is an information exchange specification for the life-cycle capture and delivery of information needed by facility managers. Here, a somewhat pervasive focus upon first-costs versus life-cycle costs must be addressed and altered.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Education Management Plans 100

Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2021

Sustainability is the capacity for human health and well-being, economic vitality and prosperity, and environmental resource abundance. Similarly, the life cycle and length of use are important considerations for the selection of sustainable materials and methods. Resilience.

Design 52

Design Sustainability Life Cycle Materials 52

Building Information Management

JUNE 29, 2016

An asset competency model is a formalized, detailed description and documentation of the role-specific knowledge domains required to optimize and continuously improve physical infrastructure life-cycle management. Owners must engage in calculated risk taking and encourage other to do the same.

Modeling 58

Modeling Management Life Cycle Infrastructure 58

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

Educational and training programs must focus upon asset life-cycle management and modeling. Overall focus must shift from first-cost mentality to life-cycle/total-cost-of-ownership. Shared and acceptable levels of risk/reward. Improved resource utilization / reduced waste. … www.4BT.US.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Appropriate decision-support tools and services (technology, data, and consulting/education/support) must be included to enable consideration of life-cycle costs and financial resource prioritization. Shared risk/reward. Life-cycle / total cost of ownership management techniques. Mutual respect.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Education Organization 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 17, 2018

Procedural best practices, leverage of diverse knowledge resource, internal and multi-party agreements are core components and are fully defined within written set of processes via a JOC Operations Manual / JOC Execution Guide. Improved use of limited financial resource. must be maintained. Compliance monitoring and assurance.

Construction 100

Construction Procurement Contract Renovating 100

Building Information Management

JULY 5, 2016

Shared risk/reward. The AEC and FM industry lacks coordination due to void of life-cycle based based goals and objectives and an associated lack of focus upon OUTCOMES. Collaboration, coordination, and improved productivity can only occur within a framework of goals, competent actors, resources, and activities.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction BIM Education 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Organizational “buy-in” – This means a fundamental commitment and understanding by leadership, facility management, and all stakeholders of the built environment that facilities must be managed on a life-cycle / total cost of ownership basis versus a first cost basis. Shared risk/reward among stakeholders.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Renovating Transportation Education 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technologies. . TCM is effective application of professional and technical expertise to planand control resources, costs, profitability and risks. BIM, EVM, TCO (or TCM – Total Cost Management) are all inter-related .

Modeling 40

Modeling Life Cycle Management BIM 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 29, 2016

The ultimate goal of “BIM” is to improve the life-cycle management of built structures (buildings, roads, dams, landscapes…) in consideration of core economic, environmental, and key performance issues. Owners must have the capability and resources to implement fundamental best practices. Shared risk/reward.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Foundation 40

Building Radar

MAY 12, 2020

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. Optimize Building Space and Material Use – As long as the global population continues to grow, so will the demand for natural resources.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Construction Life Cycle Green 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 12, 2018

A LEAN Facilities Management Roadmap (LeanFMR) is document that outlines the plan to achieve short and long-term goals for facilities leveraging total cost-of-ownership life-cycle asset management and LEAN construction delivery methods. Knowledge & Management Resources, Education & Training. Shared Risk/Rewards.

Management 100

Management Organization Environment Plans 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 25, 2016

Owners are ultimately responsible for their built structures and thus must be capable throughout project delivery cycles. Understanding how to develop, deploy, and monitor a LEAN Construction Delivery Program must be focus of our educational and professional development institutions and resources. Shared Risk/Reward.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction Procurement Education 40

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 28, 2014

Envision has 60 sustainability criteria, called credits, divided into five sections: Quality of Life, Leadership, Resource Allocation, Natural World, and Climate and Risk. Envision is not a decision making tool in and of itself.

Sustainability 120

Sustainability Los Angeles San Diego Infrastructure 120

Building Information Management

JULY 10, 2012

Efficient life-cycle management of the built environment (BIM) is critical to many/most members of senior management, if just that they don’t know it. If for no other reason than to mitigate human impacts upon climate change, efficient facility life-cycle management should be a REQUIREMENT at the boardroom level.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Environment 40

Building Information Management

JULY 10, 2012

Efficient life-cycle management of the built environment (BIM) is critical to many/most members of senior management, if just that they don’t know it. If for no other reason than to mitigate human impacts upon climate change, efficient facility life-cycle management should be a REQUIREMENT at the boardroom level.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Environment 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 10, 2017

agreement: a fully executed (signed by appropriate parties) between the demand organization and the provider of services and products that clearly describes requirements in sufficient detail, including conditions, costs, resources required, desired outputs, and associated workflows. risk: effect of uncertainty.

Organization 100

Organization Construction Documentation Agreement 100

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

In order to efficiently manage the life-cycle of the build environment, robust process, terms, and decision support tools are required that deal with physical and functional conditions, costs, priorities, risks, etc. A life-cycle vs. first cost mentality/approach for planning, decision-making, and resource allocation.

Life Cycle 45

Life Cycle BIM CAD United States 45

Building Information Management

APRIL 26, 2016

Organize – Assure all resources and tools are available on-demand. Tools, methods and concepts are used to support consistent deployment, mutual trust, shared risk/reward, and best value.Muda – Waste of non-value-adding activities. Life-cycle perspective versus first cost mentality. Shared Risk / Reward.

Contract 40

Contract Life Cycle Construction Resource 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 3, 2014

We prefer to sue each other, write up change orders, and hoard information vs. collaborate from day one throughout the life-cycle of a project and/or built structure. Life-cycle management and approach vs. our current “first-cost mentality”. Shared risk-reward. Everyone also knows why. So why don’t we change?

Products 40

Products Life Cycle Change Orders Construction 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 26, 2013

BIM is the life cycle management of the built environment, supported by digital technology. The shift from a “first cost mentality” to a life cycle cost or total cost of ownership is a huge change for many. While a great deal of emphasis has been placed upon 3D visualization, this is just a component of BIM.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Construction Estimating 45

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Visualization - Despite the pervasive misunderstanding of BIM and unfortunate focus upon 3D visualization, DATA visualization and the associated development and implementation of the colloborative life-cycle management of built environment are the benefits provided by BIM.

Architecture 53

Architecture Engineering Products Life Cycle 53