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A Fresh Take on Model Homes

Pro Builder

A Fresh Take on Model Homes. Green, energy-efficient, smart homes, and more livable designs are now standard. and their long-time interior design partner, Builders Design , in Gaithersburg, Md., cbroderick. Fri, 06/11/2021 - 10:00. Mollie Elkman. Innovation in any industry is driven by its customers’ needs and desires.

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Unit Price Books for Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Here’s a quick tutorial about Unit Price Books, UPBs, for Job Order Contracting, and what you need to know. A Common Data Environment in the form of a locally researched detailed Unit Price Book, UPB, significantly improves renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction project value for all participants and stakeholders.

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New Book - Delivering COBie Using Autodesk Revit

Revit OpEd

A team of authors led by Bill East (COBie inventor) has finished a book dedicated to COBie and Revit. Next, we describe the architectural and engineering design best-practices we adopted to help us capture COBie as part of our standard design process. His team consists of: Shawn O'Keeffe, Richard Kenna and Emma Hooper.

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Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis Book is Available

Revit OpEd

Ken Marsh published his first book dedicated to Autodesk'' Robot Structural Analysis Professional 2013 (it''s also the first book for it). He works hard to be a champion of Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry. All the best with the book Ken!

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New Book for Revit and Interior Design

Revit OpEd

Daniel Stine teamed up with Aaron Hansen to write a new book with a focus on Interior Design. The formal title is "Interior Design Using Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012" and is published by SDC (Schroff Development Corporation). They are offering a nice sample chapter on Materials if you want to get a better sense of the book.

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Learnings from JOC Program Audits and AEC Industry Research

Job Order Contracting

if the unit price book is prepared correctly. This approach can exceed 10x that of procuring tools and services via a SaaS model with easily defined annual and/or per unit costs. JOC contractor coefficients/adjustment factors should always exceed 1.0

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Construction Project Manager’s Pocket Book’ – An exclusive guide book for Project Managers, Construction Managers & Quantity Surveyors

Construction Cost Estimating

Duncan Cartlidge, a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors as well as an Associate Lecturer at Glasgow Caledonian University , has written an exclusive book alias ‘ Construction Project Manager’s Pocket Book’. It is a sententious reference book improves the basic knowledge of a project manager to a great extent.