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Estimating Facility Life-cycle Costs

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Estimating Facility Life-cycle Costs is a critical aspect of facilities management. Key elements associated with Estimating Facility Life-cycle Costs include the following: Experience. Systems costs and systems life-cycles. Used of standardized data architectures (CSI Uniformat, CSI Masterformat).

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Understanding the Difference Between Design-Assist & Delegated Design

Construction Business Owner

The architecture, engineering and construction industries are chock-full of buzzwords and terminology that—although they may be used casually and often—can have different meanings depending on the teams you are speaking to and the role that team or team member plays in the life cycle of a project. . Elizabeth Manning.

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LEAN Construction Project Delivery and Facilities Operations, Maintenance, and Life-cycle Management

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Facilities O&M management spans multiple competencies (core skills), business processes (asset management practices/industries), and activities: Competencies/Activities. Life-cycle Management. COBie is an information exchange specification for the life-cycle capture and delivery of information needed by facility managers.

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12 Step Program for Creating Credible Construction Estimates

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Monte Carlo simulation) to develop a confidence interval around the point estimate. â–  Monte Carlo simulation) to develop a confidence interval around the point estimate. â– 

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Big data, LEAN Construction Delivery, High Performance Buildings = Productive Life-cycle Facility Managment

Building Information Management

I recently read an article about concepts that will shape the future of the construction industry. Our education and professional development systems are failing to properly address the fundamental concepts of life-cycle and total-cost-of-ownership management specific to the built environment. Three concepts were highlighted-.

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Big data, LEAN Construction Delivery, High Performance Buildings = Productive Life-cycle Facility Managment

Building Information Management

I recently read an article about concepts that will shape the future of the construction industry. Our education and professional development systems are failing to properly address the fundamental concepts of life-cycle and total-cost-of-ownership management specific to the built environment. Three concepts were highlighted-.

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Integrated Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Solution

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The ultimate benefit provided by integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery solution is significantly improved life-cycle total cost of ownership asset management. 12 Restructuration of architectural. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 26(1), 104–. Team Selection.