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” Evidence-based ” Life-cycle Federal Facility Management, BIM, and the Status Quo – NIBS, FFC

Building Information Management

Key Topics / Take Aways: Identify and advance technologies, processes, and management practices that improve the performance of federal facilities over their entire life-cycle, from planning to disposal. Requirements for facility life-cycle management, efficient repair/maintenance/sustainability, BIM. Budget call process.

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Top 10 ERP Solutions for Construction Firms

Construction Marketing

According to BSEC’s glossary of software terms , Enterprise Resource Planning Software is a product that “allows a company to manage various aspects of a business — such as accounting, inventory and human relations — in one place. Procore gives you the power to manage accurate project budgets with reliable data drawn from the field.

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BIM for FM

Job Order Contracting

Complex 3-D visualization type of software is SIMPLY NOT REQUIRED to practice efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. 6. The focus of BIM upon life-cycle costs versus first drives continuous improvement and provides major environmental benefits, such a lowering carbon footprints. info@4BT.US. [1]

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Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management

Job Order Contracting

Budgeting/Capital Planning. Budgeting/Capital Planning. Post construction costs average 80% of total facilities investment thus emphasis upon O &M budgeting and capital planning provides major benefits. Inventory and maintenance disposition management. LEAN Business Models and Methods. Programming. Business Processes.

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Essential Construction KPIs to Improve Profits and Productivity

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Is it over or under budget? Using budget as your primary indicator of performance is a lot like calculating the calories of a cake to assess its healthiness after it’s been baked. Using a budget as an indication of a project’s success may not give a team enough actionable insights about possible changes that need to be made. .

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Building smarter healthcare through better healthcare interior design

The Korte Company

Budget considerations. If your project involves the renovation of an existing healthcare facility, it’s important to thoroughly evaluate any existing inventory that can be repurposed and incorporated into your new design layout. The bottom line is a major factor on every healthcare construction project.

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LEED, Sustainability, and the Federal Government – Report Card – 2012

Building Information Management

Further the GSA has yet to get control of its inventory and related efficient use of space. The plans are updated each year, reviewed by CEQ and approved by OMB to ensure that actions are carefully aligned with resources, Administration priorities, and the Federal budget process.