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Unit Price Books for Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Here’s a quick tutorial about Unit Price Books, UPBs, for Job Order Contracting, and what you need to know. A Common Data Environment in the form of a locally researched detailed Unit Price Book, UPB, significantly improves renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction project value for all participants and stakeholders.

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Digital Twin – Aligning the physical and functional status of buildings and other physical objects with a corresponding digital model makes it possible to monitor and optimally manage capital reinvestment throughout their life-cycle.

Job Order Contracting

Aligning the physical and functional status of buildings and other physical objects with a corresponding digital model makes it possible to monitor and optimally manage capital reinvestment throughout their life-cycle. Tools and support services are readily available to develop and maintain “digital twins” of physical assets.

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New Book - Delivering COBie Using Autodesk Revit

Revit OpEd

A team of authors led by Bill East (COBie inventor) has finished a book dedicated to COBie and Revit. Next, we describe the architectural and engineering design best-practices we adopted to help us capture COBie as part of our standard design process. His team consists of: Shawn O'Keeffe, Richard Kenna and Emma Hooper.

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Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis Book is Available

Revit OpEd

Ken Marsh published his first book dedicated to Autodesk'' Robot Structural Analysis Professional 2013 (it''s also the first book for it). He works hard to be a champion of Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry. All the best with the book Ken!

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Autodesk Revit Architecture 2014 Essentials

Revit OpEd

The release of this book introduces a new team of authors; Tobias Hathorn, Tessa Reist Hathorn and Ryan Duell. They have taken over the book from the team that first introduced it a couple years ago; James Vandezande, Eddy Krygiel, and Phil Read. Congratulations to the new team on the release of their book!

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Building Construction Illustrated, 5th Edition – An exclusive e-book for construction professionals

Construction Cost Estimating

Ching, the well-known Professor Emeritus of Architecture at the University of Washington in Seattle, has written an exclusive book alias Building Construction Illustrated, 5th Edition. This construction book is available in paperback and ebook.

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9 Tips for Starting an Architecture Firm

Levelset

There’s a lot to think about when it comes to starting your own architectural firm. These tips are well-tested and designed to get your architecture company off to a successful start. When it comes to taking that first step to starting your own architectural firm, fear can immobilize you. What happens if it fails? Lucas Gray.