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Define Construction Procurement

Job Order Contracting

– A process whereby contractual agreements are designed, bid, and executed between real property owners and construction contractors for renovation, repair, or new construction services for buildings or any form of physical infrastructure. Define Construction Procurement. Services and/or work may include… .

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LEAN Construction and OPEN Standard Data

Building Information Management

Standard classification of facility and other physical infrastructure elements is a requirement for LEAN Renovation, Repair, Maintenance, & New Construction Delivery. LEAN CONSTRUCTION 101 – Common Terms, Definitions, and Data Formats.

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More news from Down Under

PSMJ Resources

Remember that post from last week about how the AIA had released pro bono guidelines for architects? A total of $500 million will be allocated to councils under the Regional and Local Community Infrastructure Program, which is a key part of the federal government's stimulus packages.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: When Times are Tough, Don't Cut Your.

PSMJ Resources

• Cut upgrades to IT and infrastructure items. It’s a fact of life at you need to develop new clients because you will occasionally lose an existing client due to no fault of your own… someone retires, corporate agreements expire, your client gets bought by a larger firm with pre-qualified in-house consultants, etc.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

A recipient of the AIA National, California Council, and local chapter scholarships, ASCE National scholarships, China Synergy Program for Outstanding Youths, and SOM Foundation Traveling Fellowship among other honors and awards, Calvin received his Master’s, Engineer Degree, and Ph.D. 10:00 – 11:30 AM AIA TAP.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

A recipient of the AIA National, California Council, and local chapter scholarships, ASCE National scholarships, China Synergy Program for Outstanding Youths, and SOM Foundation Traveling Fellowship among other honors and awards, Calvin received his Master’s, Engineer Degree, and Ph.D. 10:00 – 11:30 AM AIA TAP.

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Specifications for design-build projects

Construction Specifier

DBIA documents are used in both vertical construction and horizontal (infrastructure) work. American Institute of Architects (AIA) – AIA has approximately 11 contract documents specific to design-build, most recently published in 2014- 2015. AIA’s design-build documents are used largely on vertical construction projects.

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