Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2013

What are Facility/Infrastructure Life Cycle Costs? What is life-cycle management? Is BIM the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology? What are the benefits of life-cycle cost management vs. a “first-cost” focus? Critical.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Level of development (LOD) relative to the life-cycle management of the built environment (BIM) should have a solid framework relative to ONTOLOGY. Ontology is the standardized usage/definition of terms and their associated inter-relationships. RSMeans Strategic Partner.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle BIM United States Visualization 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Understanding facility life-cycle costs is a core component of any BIM strategy for Owners, AE’s, Contractors, Subs, Business Product Manufacturers, Oversight Groups, Building Users, … or any stakeholder. Maintenance, Repair – Routine, Preventive, Unscheduled (typically expenditures of $10,000 per job or less).

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle BIM Renovating Foundation 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Understanding facility life-cycle costs is a core component of any BIM strategy for Owners, AE’s, Contractors, Subs, Business Product Manufacturers, Oversight Groups, Building Users, … or any stakeholder. Maintenance, Repair – Routine, Preventive, Unscheduled (typically expenditures of $10,000 per job or less).

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle BIM Renovating Foundation 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 28, 2014

Technology is not the primary obstacle to efficient life-cycle management of the built environment! Current focus upon first-costs vs. life-cycle costs. Standardized terms, definitions, metrics and the deployment of “best practice” business process is not rocket science. will enable BLM/BIM.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The “BIM Revolution” fizzled since technology was never the problem. The “gorilla in the room” is that less than 5% of real property owners both understand and practice total cost of ownership life-cycle asset management. The post Why the BIM Revolution Fizzled appeared first on 4BT.

BIM 100

BIM Life Cycle Legal Management 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 7, 2014

It’s time for Owners to stop the marketing… Stop hyping their LEED Silver or “Whatever” Buildings… and actually participate in life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. A focus upon life-cycle costs vs. first costs in terms finance and environmental impact.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. That said, BIM has been preoccupied with 3D visualization to the extent that many/most feel that Revit, Archicad, et al are all that’s needed to implement BIM. RSMeans Strategic Partner.

Life Cycle 45

Life Cycle BIM Environment Management 45

Building Information Management

APRIL 22, 2016

Efficient life-cycle management of facilities and other physical infrastructure is impossible until real property owners are better educated and truly capable in their role as stewards of the built environment.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Infrastructure Management BIM 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 22, 2016

Efficient life-cycle management of facilities and other physical infrastructure is impossible until real property owners are better educated and truly capable in their role as stewards of the built environment.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Infrastructure Management BIM 40

Building Information Management

MAY 13, 2013

While articles and discussions continue about Facility Management and BIM, in reality they are virtual synonyms. Facility management is a profession that encompasses multiple disciplines to ensure functionality of the built environment by integrating people, place, process and technology. – NIBS.

Life Cycle 58

Life Cycle Modeling Management BIM 58

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

Public and private sector real property owners and facilities management professionals can leverage LEAN JOC to achieve more efficient use of existing capital resources in a full transparent and compliant planning and operating environment. The approach invests more resources earlier in the Project life-cycle.

Contract 132

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 132

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

Public and private sector real property owners and facilities management professionals can leverage LEAN JOC to achieve more efficient use of existing capital resources in a full transparent and compliant planning and operating environment. Asset Life-cycle Total-cost-of-ownership (TCO) Management www.4BT.us. A PROGRAM STRATEGY.

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Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 165

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2020

IPD software and support services provide an environment with a collaborative focus upon requirements definition and successful repair, renovation, and new construction project completion. Defined common data environment. Common Data Environment. Key performance indicators. Sample High-level Workflow.

Software 150

Software Software CSI Life Cycle 150

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 6, 2016

. – Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Facilities Management, & Life-cycle Management of the Built Environment. The combination of information related to all aspects of physical assets life-cycle is best called a physical asset model.

Drafting 100

Drafting Life Cycle Construction Modeling 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 25, 2012

‘Building Information Modelling (BIM) is digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility creating a shared knowledge resource for information about it forming a reliable basis for decisions during its life cycle, from earliest conception to demolition.” ” – RICS.

BIM 63

BIM Modeling Life Cycle Software 63

Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2013

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Unfortunately, too much emphasis has been placed upon 3-D visualization and other technology components vs. the process of life-cycle management. Consequently, the need for value management emerges. INTRODUCTION.

Life Cycle 53

Life Cycle Management BIM Engineering 53

Building Information Management

AUGUST 15, 2013

If you can’t see the whole picture… you can’t appreciate BIM. Hard to believe…perhaps to some… but many /most of us in the Architecture, Construction, Owners, Operations sector still don’t know how to define BIM. QTO, and an exclusively enhanced 400,000 line itme RSMeans Cost database.

BIM 74

BIM Life Cycle Software Software 74

Building Information Management

JUNE 27, 2012

Link built environment to organizational mission and efficiently manage all physical and functional aspects. Key Considerations for a Successful BIM Strategy. Phasing – Impossible to Implement BIM all a once. Organizational Resources. Economic Fit. Generate and Assess Alternatives – Corrections.

BIM 49

BIM Environment Life Cycle Modeling 49

Building Information Management

JULY 10, 2013

While an important component, the 3D component of BIM has been a very unfortunate distraction. Here are examples of metrics associated with the life-cycle management of the built environment: Annualized Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) per building per gross area = Rate per square foot.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Environment Management 45

Building Information Management

JUNE 5, 2013

BIM, Building Information Modeling, actually consists of three M’s… BIM3 if you will… Modeling, Models, and Management. Major culture change across all stakeholders must take place before BIM can be understood, let alone practiced, on a widespread basis. all in one application.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Visualization 45

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

This is a group focused upon BIM and life-cycle operation of the built environment. Interestingly enough IFMA’s definition of facility management is virtually equal to that of BIM. BIM Framework and BIG DATA for Life-cycle Management of the Built Environment.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Environment Renovating 45

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Cloud Computing and BIM - TME Article 2012. Modeling (BIM) and Cloud Computing. life-cycle management of the built environment, alignment of structures with. in the formalized definition and. in the formalized definition and. BIM and Cloud provide the digital. Both technologies also embed.

BIM 76

BIM Life Cycle Management Estimating 76

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. The complexity of the list and the multiple definitions associated with various terms present non-trivial obstacles to consistent BIM implementation.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Foundation 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 11, 2016

The primary challenge to BIM and the efficient life-cycle management of the build environment in general is a lack of awareness and education specific to total-cost-of-ownership and associated decision support tools. Owners simply are not capable of implementing required elements to enable BIM. Shared Risk/Reward.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Education Contract 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 11, 2016

The primary challenge to BIM and the efficient life-cycle management of the build environment in general is a lack of awareness and education specific to total-cost-of-ownership and associated decision support tools. Owners simply are not capable of implementing required elements to enable BIM. Shared Risk/Reward.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Education Contract 40

Building Information Management

JULY 8, 2016

BIM & LEAN / COLLABORATIVE CONSTRUCTION DELIVERY – If only we could get there! BEYOND DESIGN, BIM BEGINS WITH 10 STEPS… Owner competency & leadership. Life-cycle asset management philosophy. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures… all in plain English. Best value procurement.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Construction Management 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.

BIM 40

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.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Software Software 40

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.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2012

Field specific variables, such as weather, on-going operations, soils conditions, security, safety, site lay-out, environment protections and other contexts must be considered as well as the means and methods of work execution. A “FACEBOOK for Facilities Construction and Life-cycle Operations” is on the horizon.

Life Cycle 49

Life Cycle BIM Management Visualization 49

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 10, 2012

The following is a direct quote from the “BIM Experts” forum on Link in. Is there any wonder that BIM has yet to become truly mainstream? BIM Confusion. In my cruising through discussions and posts it has become apparent that BIM means different things to different people. BIM and Big Data.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Environment 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 10, 2012

The following is a direct quote from the “BIM Experts” forum on Link in. Is there any wonder that BIM has yet to become truly mainstream? BIM Confusion. In my cruising through discussions and posts it has become apparent that BIM means different things to different people. BIM and Big Data.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Environment 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. .

BIM 78

BIM Visualization Life Cycle Software 78

Building Information Management

MAY 16, 2013

Building Information Modeling, BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. As such, the core requirements of BIM include collaboration, standardized information, multiple domain competencies, and several supporting interoperable technologies. No so much.

Visualization 45

Visualization BIM Life Cycle Estimating 45

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?

BIM 49

BIM Life Cycle Environment Visualization 49

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2017

Construction Project Management activities, adequately supported by LEAN construction processes (JOC, IPD,PPP), a common data environment(CDE) , and technologies such as the Cloud and BIM allow savvy AECOO[1] organizations to more consistently achieve a higher quality and productivity gains.

Project Management 100

Project Management Management Construction Life Cycle 100