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Sustainable Public Sector Facilities Management – Unattainable?

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Sustainable Public Sector Facilities Management is unattainable if current practices are not fundamentally changed. The current mindset across all public sector organizations is not conducive to sustainable facilities management from either economic or environmental perspectives. appeared first on 4BT.

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Construction Productivity Solution – Provide support for dealing with the conflicting interests of multiple stakeholders

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A robust Construction Productivity Solution must include the ability to provide support for dealing with the conflicting interests of multiple stakeholders is CRITICAL to consistent achievement of best value construction outcomes. supported by a long-term multi-party agreement and integral operation manual/execution guide.

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The first step to sustainable transportation

Autodesk Construction Cloud

However, as much of the nation’s industry is heavily reliant on fossil fuels, moving to greener, more sustainable alternatives is likely to be a challenge. So far, there has been plenty of agreement about the need for change but, as yet no consensus on a solution. For some sectors, the transition is well underway. A planning headache.

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Integrated LEAN Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery for Owners and Design-Builders

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The above provides a foundation to allow a real property owner and their design-builders to efficiently manage their ongoing repair, renovation, sustainability, maintenance, and new build projects.

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LEAN Construction Facts

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Measurable productivity improvement is impossible without understanding individuals, organizations, and their needs. Mitigate labor and materials waste! Focus on people, process, and information! Simple Introduction to LEAN Construction [link].

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GCP's Acquisition by Saint-Gobain Closes

GCP Applied Technologies

GCP Applied Technologies, a leading global provider of construction products, announced today that the agreement to be acquired by Saint-Gobain has closed. GCP Applied Technologies is a leading global provider of construction products that include high-performance specialty construction chemicals and building materials.

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Saint-Gobain expands its portfolio in construction chemicals with the acquisition of Adfil, top player in fibers for concrete reinforcement

GCP Applied Technologies

In addition to Chryso and GCP’s admixtures, Adfil’s performance fibers contribute to the reduction of reinforced-concrete’s CO 2 footprint , the improvement of lead times and productivity for construction projects, and an increased lifespan for concrete. jpg North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491)