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Should building owners have independent BIM representatives on their projects?

DebunkTheBIM

Prescriptive/Specification-based BIM.” I do advocate for building owners to employ independent BIM advisors. This concept is not new (roles of clerks-of-works fall in here, so do in house design and project managers’) and it does not necessary need BIM. However, BIM makes it more affordable than the alternatives.

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Sparkie, Bricky, Drippy, Chippy and all fluent in BIMmy!

DebunkTheBIM

The small operators lug the costs of working in a volatile industry, expensive tools, taxes and regulations, uneven cash-flow, bad weather. As the lukewarm BIM initiatives of the world are failing to impress with results of their efforts, the BIM spotlights get more and more onto the supply chain.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Compliance/Regulations. The automated engine shutdown feature claims to provide up to 30 percent in fuel savings. Tekla had a message for contractors at the show: Don’t wait until you are contracted on a job to utilize the power of BIM (building information modeling). General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law.

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Lessons From the Hudson River PCB Cleanup Project | ENR.

ENR Construction

As those findings gained more substantiation, regulators issued fish-consumption advisories in 1971 for the river. Photo Contest Archives. Slideshows. Reader Photos. Book Reviews. Information Technology. Construction Technology. Social Media. Earn Continuing Education Credits. White Papers. Construction Schools. Civil Engineering Schools.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Affidavit of Payment of Debts and Claims Form. 26 35 53 Voltage Regulators. 33 37 23 Flow Regulators. 33 53 00 Hydrocarbon Utility Pressure Regulation. 33 53 13 Liquid Hydrocarbon Pressure Regulation. 33 53 16 Gas Hydrocarbon Pressure Regulation. 33 37 23 Flow Regulators. Pressure-Regulating Valves.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Affidavit of Payment of Debts and Claims Form. 26 35 53 Voltage Regulators. 33 37 23 Flow Regulators. 33 53 00 Hydrocarbon Utility Pressure Regulation. 33 53 13 Liquid Hydrocarbon Pressure Regulation. 33 53 16 Gas Hydrocarbon Pressure Regulation. 33 37 23 Flow Regulators. Pressure-Regulating Valves.

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Public Law 111-308 – Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act – FBPTA – CORE COMPETENCIES

Building Information Management

tool is being designed to capture OJT requests so that the volume an scope can be analyzed and a program developed to provide vehicles for these organization to ensure their personnel possess the competencies that they are claiming credit for. o Background o Regulations and Requirements Implementation. o Contract Management.