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How to efficiently perform ongoing facilities maintenance, repair projects and minor new construction projects!

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Contract Management – Multi-year, multi-party agreements are established to support one or more Programs. It’s progress is monitored throughout its life-cycle. Asset/component management – Track and manage asset and location data throughout the asset life-cycle.

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IFC, Cobie & Why the Autodesk / Trimble Interoperability Agreement Won’t Matter

Building Information Management

Until Owners require collaborative construction delivery and are capable of leading the shift toward built environment life-cycle management, all the technology in world will not make a difference. The reason that BIM has stagnated in the U.S. and the U.K. is obvious… culture change has yet to occur.

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The Value of NBIMS = The Value of BIM?

Building Information Management

The primary focus of the NBIMS-US™ is to provide open standards to transform the currently inefficient and ineffective life-cycle management of the built environment… Is this not the same value provided by BIM? Build a growing community of practice which allows progress to be made built upon previous levels of agreement.

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Everything you need for building and project management

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Building in Cloud utilizes the benefits of BIM (Building Information Modelling), to increase levels of efficiency and collaboration between team members involved in the design, construction and operational phases of the building life-cycle. This makes it easy to manage assets and components throughout their full life-cycle.

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A Step Closer to BIM? NIBS and AIA Working toward Centralized Building Information Resource

Building Information Management

It’s simple, collaboration and improved “cradle to cradle” facility life-cycle management approaches will be required for survival. The signing of an agreement between The American Institute of Architects and the. ” vs. “pretty 3D pictures” will know hopefully gain traction and momentum.

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BIM Glossary Terms and Definitions – NBIMS-US – 2013

Building Information Management

2013 National BIM Standard today! BIM is a term which represents three separate but linked functions: Building Information Modeling: Is a BUSINESS PROCESS for generating and leveraging building data to design, construct and operate the building during its lifecycle. BIM Implementation. BIM Life-Cycle Views.

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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.