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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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BIM Life-cycle Management Competency, Common Terms, and Change Management

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BIM Life-cycle Management Competency, Common Terms, and Change Management. Forget 3D visualization, Life-cycle Management Competency and Common Terms are the most critical aspects to achieving efficient renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction of the built environment.

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LEAN Asset Life-cycle Management – Achieve Optimal Construction Outcomes

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Efficient life-cycle management of physical infrastructure (facilities, roads, dams, bridges, airports, mass transit, … ) has proved equally elusive. Life-safety, environmental, economic mismanagement are the norm versus the exception. Owners pay the bills and allow poor outcomes to be acceptable.

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Understanding the Difference Between Design-Assist & Delegated Design

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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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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.

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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. Requisite Components of a Physical Asset Life-cycle Management Solution. appeared first on 4BT.

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

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Life-cycle Management. COBie is an information exchange specification for the life-cycle capture and delivery of information needed by facility managers. Standardized data architectures (Cobie, Masterformat, Uniformat, Omniclass). Capital planning and management. Construction project delivery methodology.

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