Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Long Term Relationships – Seek out service providers that truly will partner with you and understand the complexities of life-cycle facilities management. Link to Articles and Research Studies. Assure that the relationships are mutually beneficial and based upon shared risk/reward. Learn more? contact-form].

Products 100

Products Management Life Cycle Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2017

All begin with the desired outcomes of the project life-cycle in the forefront. LEAN Procurement via Collaborative Job Order Contracting required teaming throughout the life-cycle of the project. Owners must be competent and provide LEADERSHIP (C lick to read 2017 NIBS Article).

Procurement 100

Procurement Contract Life Cycle Change Orders 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2013

BIM is the life cycle management of the built environment, supported by digital technology. The shift from a “first cost mentality” to a life cycle cost or total cost of ownership is a huge change for many.Improving decision making practices and applying standardized terms, metrics, and cost data can also prove challenging.An

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Software Software 40

Building Information Management

MAY 10, 2012

If you think the value of BIM is in pretty 3D pictures, don’t both to read the attached article… there is too much for you to learn. Remember… “you can’t manage what you don’t measure.” BIM Metrics. ” Metrics/Cost Models. ??

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle BIM Management Project Management 40

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

This article will identify the primary causes of engineering failures, define proactive versus reactive maintenance, recognize the reasons for deferred maintenance, and identify the financial and safety risks related to deferred maintenance. The life cycle cost analysis provides knowledge of the concrete, environment, and structure.

Life Cycle 52

Life Cycle Concrete Engineering Injury 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 22, 2017

Life-cycle costs are reduced by LEAN methods, as are procurement costs. LEARN MORE… White Papers, Articles, etc. LEAN methods also significantly reduce project delivery times and improve overall satisfaction for all participants. #2. contact-form].

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Construction Consulting 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 25, 2019

Today’s article will explain how any real property owner or facilities manager can team with their service providers and consistently achieve measurably improved, mutually beneficial construction project outcomes; from planning to execution and beyond! The post Forget BIM, Forget ISO… appeared first on 4BT.

BIM 130

BIM Life Cycle Environment Visualization 130

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

Learn more about LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 4 … FEATURED ARTICLE. ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management – A framework for facilities life-cycle management. ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management – A framework for facilities life-cycle management.

Contract 100

Contract COAA Life Cycle BIM 100

SAB Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Standardized life cycle assessment is essential for a true understanding of how sustainable building products and materials really are. Local product sourcing receives a lot of attention in green building rating systems, but the geographic limit it imposes considers only the transportation impacts of material selection.

Life Cycle 56

Life Cycle Materials Sustainability Transportation 56

Building Information Management

JUNE 28, 2016

I regularly see articles about how great real property owners are, or how the facility management staff performs well, but may be misunderstood. Major Risks Facing Public Real Property Owners. Unfortunately, I am reminded of the story about the emperor with no clothes.

Risk 40

Risk Life Cycle Management Airports 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 29, 2016

I just read a post titled “15 Terms Every BIM User Needs to Know” It’s a great list, and you can view the terms and link to the associated article below. Life-cycle cost perspective versus a first cost mentality. Here’s my problem. Shared risk/reward. Transparency. Supporting technology. BIM Protocol.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Foundation 40

Natural Building

MAY 2, 2020

This recent article at insideclimatenews.org titled Inside Clean Energy: 6 Things Michael Moore’s ‘Planet of the Humans’ Gets Wrong , written by Dan Gearino claims that t he documentary’s “facts” are deceptive and misleading and way out of date.

Claims 40

Claims Life Cycle Electrical United States 40

Building Information Management

MAY 21, 2015

The failure of both Owners and Governments to accept responsibility and stewardship with respect to the life-cycle management of the built environment. Article – Saving Time and Money… Additional Publications Job Order Contracting / Integrated Project Delivery. via [link].

Products 40

Products Life Cycle US Construction 40

Natural Building

MAY 20, 2022

Moreover, embodied carbon, which is carbon released over the entire life cycle of a building, including end-of-life material disposal, is responsible for 11% of total global carbon emissions. You can read the original article at www.azobuild.com. The impact of these “hidden” emissions is vast.

Materials 52

Materials Sustainability Concrete Life Cycle 52

Building Information Management

MAY 24, 2016

I recently read an article discussing the penetration of facility management software across all markets… commercial, retail, healthcare, public sector, utilities, and aerospace and defense. The article also claims to provide a report and notes that “The global facility management market is estimated to grow from USD 27.25

Software 40

Software Software Management Life Cycle 40

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 31, 2021

This article considers insulations’ role in commercial roofs and other areas of the enclosure subject to extreme demands. Beyond the global pandemic and events in the news, both episodic weather events and new environmental regulations are placing extreme demand on building materials, including insulation.

Regulation 52

Regulation United States Life Cycle Sustainability 52

Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

For instance, the adoption of rating and marketing tools by developers continues to snowball, green buildings are gaining prestige, and some tools now advocate the use of life cycle assessment and building information management systems to make design more technocratic. You can read the original article at www.thefifthestate.com.au.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Green Life Cycle Design 52

Natural Building

DECEMBER 24, 2020

If, alternatively, you are more concerned about the embodied energy of your house and the impact on the environment of your materials over their life cycle, then move toward a more natural method…and possibly adjust your lifestyle accordingly. You can read the original article at www.mysteinbach.ca.

Housing 52

Housing Life Cycle New Mexico Materials 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2021

A high-performance building is one that “integrates and optimizes all major high-performance building attributes, including energy efficiency, durability, life-cycle performance, and occupant productivity.” but this article focuses only on the last two. There are currently three active versions of LEED: v3 (2009), v4, and v4.1,

Certification 57

Certification Materials Green Products 57

Work Gearz

DECEMBER 29, 2021

This article will help you know all the essential features that must be present in a firefighting boot according to the NFPA standards! However, the life cycle of your boots will also depend on the exposure to harsh conditions, regularity of wear, and their maintenance. So, here we have come to the end of this article!

Safety 52

Safety Injury Life Cycle Materials 52

CivilJungle

JUNE 27, 2022

The green concrete provides an extra step in the mix design with a long life cycle in very low maintenance cost. According to an article from Madhav University in India, this waste can include blast furnace slag, recycled glass aggregate, and fly ash produced in the making of normal concrete as well as construction and mining.

Concrete 52

Concrete Green Portland Materials 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 3, 2018

Our team has had decades of experience in all aspects of Job Order Contracting, LEAN processes, construction cost data, and life-cycle facilities management. Want to read more articles like this ? Visit our blog . Want to improve your current JOC Program? . Just ask us.

New Mexico 100

New Mexico Contract Procurement Software 100

Natural Building

JUNE 16, 2021

Houses are subject to life cycle and thermal assessments and are required to be carbon negative and use natural materials such as timber, stone, hempcrete, and straw bale. You can read the original article at thefifthestate.com.au. The post Witchcliffe Ecovillage in Australia appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

Life Cycle 52

Life Cycle Sustainability Residential Electrical 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This article discusses some key considerations engineers should make first when choosing whether or not to use a corrosion inhibiting admixture and subsequently choosing which admixture to specify.

Concrete 57

Concrete Environment CA Engineering 57

Natural Building

JANUARY 4, 2022

A 2017 study in the Journal of Building Engineering performed a Life Cycle Assessment with a straw bale wall to investigate its energy and environmental performance. You can read the original article at www.treehugger.com. The post Pros and Cons of Straw Bale Building appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

Housing 52

Housing Life Cycle Materials Transportation 52

Building Information Management

JULY 12, 2016

– R.I.P. If I see another article about how great facilities management professionals (FMers) are, or how misunderstood, I think my head will explode. First and foremost Owner must demonstrate LEADERSHIP throughout all aspects of physical asset life-cycle management. Facilities Management in the U.S.

Management 40

Management Life Cycle Procurement Plans 40

Building Information Management

JULY 12, 2016

– R.I.P. If is see another article about how great facilities management professionals (FMers) are, or how misunderstood, I think my head will explode. First and foremost Owner must demonstrate LEADERSHIP throughout all aspects of physical asset life-cycle management. Facilities Management in the U.S.

Management 40

Management Life Cycle Procurement Plans 40

PSMJ Resources

DECEMBER 2, 2010

There was an interesting article in the Boston Business Journal the other day regarding the increasing pursuit of LEED accreditation among design professionals, both personally and in their projects. The article mentions Dan Arons, co-founder and principal of Architerra. Do they have accreditation?

Boston 43

Boston Life Cycle Sustainability Green 43

Natural Building

APRIL 30, 2022

These materials sequester atmospheric carbon within the structure, safely locking it in for the life cycle of the building, which could be 100 years or more. You can read the original article by Susan Klinker at www.thelaststraw.org. Using only FSC sustainably harvested wood products, this home design will sequester 5.5

Foundation 40

Foundation Life Cycle Materials Sustainability 40

Building Information Management

MAY 28, 2014

While “blame” is not the purpose of this article, Owners are, in fact, to blame. Far too much time has been spent upon 3D visualization techniques vs. efficient project delivery methods and associated life-cycle management of built environment. They write sign the contracts and write the checks.

Renovating 51

Renovating Sustainability Contract Products 51

Lets Build

JUNE 2, 2017

As a matter of fact, even though sustainable homes are more expensive to build, they are seen as an investment because they optimize the life cycle of the house, they tend to increase the property value and the energy consumption in the house gets minimized. South Shore is a roofing contractor serving the GA.

Sustainability 159

Sustainability Housing Green Materials 159

Natural Building

DECEMBER 24, 2019

with credits for procuring low-carbon materials and compiling a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) for projects. You can read the original article at www.metropolismag.com. A bamboo unit undergoes a stress test at the Materials and Design Lab at Virginia Tech. In 2012 LEED introduced its new rating system (4.0)

Materials 52

Materials Design Concrete Accounting 52

Green Building Law Blog

JANUARY 4, 2012

Given that life-cycle costing makes the ROI of energy efficiency and other green features much more attractive, the standard that is used will be significant. The report must include: A cost-benefit analysis as well an examination of the return on investment and long-term payback of LEED, ASHRAE 189.1 and ASHRAE 90.1-2010;

Defense 40

Defense Life Cycle Certification Green 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Now granted I didn’t go read the article, but since when is the majority of the cost of building in its construction? Read our 3 page article from DBIA’s Dateline Magazine. Just read the below. Virtual Construction.

Renovating 40

Renovating Education Commercial Safety 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Now granted I didn’t go read the article, but since when is the majority of the cost of building in its construction? Read our 3 page article from DBIA’s Dateline Magazine. Just read the below. Virtual Construction.

Renovating 40

Renovating Education Commercial Safety 40

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 17, 2011

Construction Estimating Journal contains various types of compact articles, case studies to simplify the construction estimating process. Life cycle management: An integrated approach to managing investments. Labels: constructioin estimating , construction management , cost estimating , estimating article , estimating journal.

Estimating 40

Estimating Construction United States Risk 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

The term LEAN, is was first used by John Krafcik a 1988 article, “Triumph of the Lean Production System.” Reducing total costs: Build exactly what is required, and share cost information throughout the project life-cycle. LEAN – Lessons Learned. Incremental improvements over time.

Construction 40

Construction Contract Life Cycle Procurement 40