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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

Throughout the ongoing process, however, all of the following are address and/or improved upon: Who can offer change ideas (informally and formally) Who assesses the impact of the proposed change Who reviews the proposed change and its impact for approval How is the change implemented Documentation of the outcome. enables full visibility.

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Revit OpEd: Egress Path Options

Revit OpEd

In 2006 I demonstrated (at Autodesk University) the then new line based family type by explaining how we could use it to document egress path requirements also known as exiting plans. Defining the requirements for documenting exiting are naturally going to affect the success of any solution we try to provide. ► 2006.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery. 2004; Black et al., 2000; Grajek et al., 2000; Gransberg et al., Bemelmans, J.,

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179D Tax Deduction Allocated from Government Buildings

Green Building Law Update

The § 179D deduction had been in effect since January 1, 2006, but the systems and buildings must have been placed in service by December 31, 2017, which is when § 179D expired, prior to this revival. The deduction will be allowed to the designer for the taxable year that includes the date on which the property is placed in service.

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Energy Efficient Commercial Building Tax Deduction 179D: What Owners Need to Know

Stok

The tax deduction has been around in various forms since 2006, but under recent changes from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the base deduction ranges from $0.50-$1.00 Stok recently completed 179D consulting for a client across four buildings totaling 1.82 per square foot. While this is a reduction from the pre-IRA $0.63-$1.88

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Revit OpEd: Building Design Suite Installation Readme

Revit OpEd

If you are preparing for installing the 2013 Revit products via the Building Design Suites then you might want to start with the System Requirements PDF documents for each version. ► 2006. ► December 2006. (14). ► October 2006. (5). ► September 2006. (10). ► August 2006. (8).

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Revit OpEd: Who is the Owner

Revit OpEd

So, I promised to write a blog post to clarify for the designers who may not have any idea how many people use their documents. ► 2006. ► December 2006. (14). ► October 2006. (5). ► September 2006. (10). ► August 2006. (8). ► July 2006. (6). ► June 2006. (13).

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