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Construction Cost Model

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This is a primary factor causing the high level of waste and dissatisfaction associated with life-cycle management of the built environment. ” or “a system or thing used as an example to follow or imitate.” Please contact us. WHAT IS A MODEL? WHAT IS A CONSTRUCTION COST MODEL? Learn more?

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Top Ten Considerations for a Business Strategy for The Life-cycle Management of the Built Environment – BLM, LMB

Building Information Management

Current Business Environment – Deconstruction of the AECOO Sector (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Operations, Owner). Life-cycle Cost vs. First-Cost Focus. Business strategy is driven by our environment and associated demands and fundamental change is upon all of us. Falling Transaction Costs.

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Life-cycle management of the built environment – To BIM or Not to BIM?

Building Information Management

Buildings, roads, dams, electrical grids… are with us for a very long time and linked to the success and failure of just about everything… education, health, national security, transportation, habitat, sustainability, national and local economies and more. That said, we are not acting as stakeholders of our built infrastructure.

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Good JOC Program

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an effective method of reducing the life-cycle cost of a building and/or built structure, ? More About Us… Our JOC Team helps Owners, Contractors, Subcontractors, Architectural&Engineering/Contract Management Companies and Cooperatives develop, deploy, and execute LEAN best practice Job Order Contracts.

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Construction is NOT complex…. People are. Successful Construction Project Delivery Requirements

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The post Construction is NOT complex… People are.

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LEAN Construction Delivery for Renovation, Repair, and Minor New Projects

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LEAN construction delivery processes, common data environments (CDE), and supporting services are giving savvy owners the ability to optimize for first costs AND life-cycle cost, as well as make better decisions for all team members and stakeholders.

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Integrated project delivery method

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These benefits are largely derived through the use of a common data environment, CDE, which dramatically improves communication and collaboration throughout the project life-cycle. At detailed line item level, an example being the CSI Masterformat data architecture. Integrated project delivery method. The Designer”.