Building Information Management

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Are Construction Cost Estimators an Obstacle to Efficient Project Delivery and BIM? Even today, most construction cost estimators continue to rely exclusively upon spreadsheets, despite well documented issues with the practice. Good dedicated cost estimating software programs are successful for a reason.

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Estimating BIM Life Cycle Construction 40

Building Information Management

MAY 23, 2012

Professional construction cost estimators are critical to any collaborative, transparent, and productive BIM solution. Experienced cost estimators who appropriately leverage technology and embrace collaboration will excel.

Estimating 45

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Renovating 45

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 13, 2017

See asset life-cycle model… A total cost of ownership perspective is also required as opposed to the more prevalent practice of first-cost dominance. The Top 10 List when considering BIG BIM and Facilities Lifecycle Management: 1.

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Management Life Cycle Estimating Comparison 100

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2014

Building Information Management (that’s right forget the “modeling” distraction), BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. What is required to accomplish BIM? change management JOC life-cycle metrics procedure STRATEGY tools' Simple right?

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BIM Life Cycle Architecture Budgeting 49

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Demand for higher productivity in the construction sector and environmental sustainability is reaching a critical level and causing significant changes in both construction cost estimating and the AEC industry as a whole. Major Trends: Shift to life-cycle cost visibility for new construction, renovation, repair, operations, and maintenance.

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Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 45

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2012

A thorough understanding and visualization of a project among Owners, Architects and Engineers, Contractors, and other shareholders defines scope, specifications, and is is the project delivery method that set the overall tone of interrelations ships among the project participants and shapes final outcomes. Click to view slideshow.

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Life Cycle BIM Management Visualization 49

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 9, 2012

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technologies. 3D distractions aside, achieving optimal return-on-investment (ROI) on BIM requires focus upon change management, first and foremost. BIM Framework. IPD, Job Order Contracting/JOC).

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BIM Life Cycle Management Guidelines 63

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Demand for higher productivity in the construction sector and environmental sustainability is reaching a critical level and causing significant changes in both construction cost estimating and the AEC industry as a whole. Major Trends: Shift to life-cycle cost visibility for new construction, renovation, repair, operations, and maintenance.

Estimating 40

Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 28, 2013

BIM requires some form of Integrated Project Delivery… Period. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. BIG DATA = BIM. Why you say?

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BIM Life Cycle Environment Visualization 49

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2014

One thing is clear, the construction sector (architecture, engineering, contractors, owners, operators, users, suppliers) has been lagging virtually all other business sectors for decades with respect to productivity improvement. Also, stop with the focus upon BIM from a 3D visualization perspective!

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BIM Life Cycle Products Estimating 40

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

BIM is not about software or technology but about CULTURE CHANGE and CHANGE MANAGEMENT. BIM is about simplifying and adding visibility to the life-cycle management of the built environment. BIM and FM are synonymous. Unfortunately there are very few instances of BIM. Life-cycle Information.

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BIM Life Cycle Software Software 40

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

BIM is not about software or technology but about CULTURE CHANGE and CHANGE MANAGEMENT. BIM is about simplifying and adding visibility to the life-cycle management of the built environment. BIM and FM are synonymous. Unfortunately there are very few instances of BIM. Life-cycle Information.

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BIM Life Cycle Software Software 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2012

BIM and the Cloud – SAME 2012 – 4Clicks Solutions LLC – PDF. BIM - CLOUD COMPUTING. . BIM (Building Information Technology) and THE CLOUD (Cloud Computing) are disruptive technologies converging to significantly alter traditional construction and facility management practices. Definition of BIM. .

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BIM Visualization Life Cycle Software 78

Building Information Management

APRIL 26, 2013

The disruptive digital technologies of building information modeling (BIM) and cloud computing, combined with emergent collaborative construction delivery methods are poised to alter the status quo, ushering in increased levels of collaboration and transparency.

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BIM Life Cycle Construction Estimating 45

Building Information Management

JUNE 27, 2012

Key Considerations for a Successful BIM Strategy. Phasing – Impossible to Implement BIM all a once. Building information modeling (BIM) is a process involving the generation and management of digital representations of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. Organizational Resources. Economic Fit.

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BIM Environment Life Cycle Modeling 49

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 22, 2017

Independent, Objective, Best Value, Construction Cost Data is changing the way architects, engineers, contractors, subs, and owners interact. Create estimate, budgets, life-cycle capital reinvestment models, or link to BIM!

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Life Cycle Construction CSI Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

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. A detailed, full transparent line item construction cost estimate is critical for improving collaboration and reducing change orders. .

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Life Cycle Renovating BIM Environment 100

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

Software developers, regulators and building professionals should support the development of building information modeling (BIM ) for use as an automated code-checking tool that can improve compliance and streamline the approval process. The building community needs mechanisms (e.g.,

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BIM Life Cycle Consulting Sustainability 81

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2012

How and when we access information will forever alter day-to-day and strategic business practices for Owners, AEs, Contractors, SubContractors, Business Product Manufacturers, Building Users, Oversight Groups, and the Community. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment support by digital technology.

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BIM Life Cycle Architecture Modeling 66

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2017

– A process whereby contractual agreements are designed, bid, and executed between real property owners and construction contractors for renovation, repair, or new construction services for buildings or any form of physical infrastructure. Define Construction Procurement. Services and/or work may include… .

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Procurement Construction Life Cycle Contract 100

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Life-cycle Management 101. Discrepancies in construction delivery methods and contracts lead to the failure of BIM, or many/most facility renovation, repair projects. BIM/ BIM EXECUTION PLAN. BIM/ BIM EXECUTION PLAN. The plan describes how BIM will be implemented and which goals will be pursued.

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BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2023

Not only that, but the fact that there are no conflicts between different versions being worked on by different teams also saves huge amounts of time, stress and rework, says Ahmed Nafea, Building Information Modelling (BIM) manager in Polar Management, the project management arm of Redcon.

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Autodesk Construction BIM Inspections 80

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Detailed Line Item Construction Cost Estimating . Building Information Modeling – BIM. The Document Management module lets you manage and share files, while keeping a record of all reviews and uploaded documentation throughout the entire life-cycle of the building. All are managed throughout their life-cycle.

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Software Software Management Contract 100

Building Information Management

JANUARY 31, 2013

“ A BIM is a digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. If implemented, nearly every piece of information that an owner needs about a facility throughout its life can be made available electronically. BIM STRATEGY – TOP TEN LIST. BIG DATA = BIM.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Contract 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 31, 2013

“ A BIM is a digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. If implemented, nearly every piece of information that an owner needs about a facility throughout its life can be made available electronically. BIM STRATEGY – TOP TEN LIST. BIG DATA = BIM.

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BIM Life Cycle Modeling Contract 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment, otherwise know as BIM, relies upon an integrated, collaborative process based upon accurate information and mutual trust. Perhaps then, BIM might have a chance of greater success… sooner than later. – NIBS. See the technology in action.

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BIM Contract Life Cycle Renovating 51

Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2013

As they pass the emergent stage, BIM and cloud computing will continue to impact project delivery. A disruptive technology is one that alters the very fabric of a business process or way of life, displacing whatever previously stood in its place. More responsibility of design and construction is shifted to the contractor and/or A/E.

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BIM Life Cycle Software Software 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 27, 2013

An example is 4Clicks Project Estimator combined with RSMeans Cost Data, and/or organizational specific unit price books. The methods in which we, as Owners, Contractors, AEs, etc. BIM is “the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technologies” BIM Framework.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Contract Sustainability 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Architects, Engineers, and Contractors new motto will be “our best customer is a smart customer” Why? It’s simple, collaboration and improved “cradle to cradle” facility life-cycle management approaches will be required for survival. Building Information Management Framework - BIMF.

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Life Cycle BIM AIA Resource 61

Building Information Management

AUGUST 12, 2014

4Clicks Solutions, LLC is currently beta testing Ceasel, a next generation cloud computing application to enable collaborative construction cost estimating and associated efficient project delivery. The core focus ends up being upon CHANGE MANAGEMENT and how to best leverage cloud computing, vs. the technology itself.

Estimating 45

Estimating Visualization BIM Contract 45

Building Information Management

JANUARY 8, 2013

The buildingSMART alliance conference is part of this gathering under the title “Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward.” ” I can’t overstate that the following – “ Additional focus is sorely needed upon the ROI (return-on-investment) aspects of BIM.

Conference 45

Conference Innovation Life Cycle BIM 45

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Far too much focus has been upon so called “technology solutions” such as BIM, and far to little upon LEAN process and total cost of ownership asset management methods. Unfortunately the answers is simple. A concentrated effort at improving owner education and leadership is need. What is LEAN Construction?

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Procurement Plans Construction Life Cycle 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 8, 2015

BIM (Building Information Modeling), cloud computing, and social media are disruptive technologies which are altering the basic foundations of the AECOO sector (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owners, and Operations). BIM (Building Information Modeling), cloud computing, and social media are disruptive technologies which are.

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BIM Life Cycle Contract Environment 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 26, 2012

BIM is the life-cycle management of facilities (built structures) supported by digital technology. simply components of BIM. In order to take advance of BIM and digital technology… PROCESS MUST CHANGE! 4Clicks.com – Premier software for cost estimating and efficient project delivery.

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BIM Life Cycle ArchiCAD Estimating 45

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

Software developers, regulators and building professionals should support the development of building information modeling (BIM ) for use as an automated code-checking tool that can improve compliance and streamline the approval process. The building community needs mechanisms (e.g.,

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Consulting Sustainability 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 8, 2013

The buildingSMART alliance conference is part of this gathering under the title “Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward.” ” I can’t overstate that the following – “ Additional focus is sorely needed upon the ROI (return-on-investment) aspects of BIM.

Conference 40

Conference Innovation Life Cycle BIM 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Actionable, transparent information, collaboration, and supporting technology are requirements in reaching the goal of more efficient construction project delivery and life-cycle management of the built environment. Focus is required upon fundamental life-cycle management and total cost of ownership business processes.

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Life Cycle Construction Education Contract 40