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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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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. Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management considerations span several areas. LEAN Business Models and Methods.

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Building smarter healthcare through better healthcare interior design

The Korte Company

Many of the finishes chosen for a new, expanded or renovated healthcare facility are more than just passive elements that create a “look and feel” of a facility. In a time when most healthcare construction projects are expansions or renovations, maintaining continuity across “old” and “new” portions of healthcare facilities is critical.

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

Building Information Management

The GSA, for example doesn’t even have a centralized, efficient project delivery method for facility renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction projects, despite the fact these processes are readily available. Further the GSA has yet to get control of its inventory and related efficient use of space.

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A Primer on LEAN Construction Delivery Methods

Building Information Management

On-demand, On-time, On-budget performance. Despite the relatively early beginning and clear value of LEAN Construction Delivery Methods, usage is limited to less than 5% of renovation, repair, and new construction. Reducing total costs: Build exactly what is required, and share cost information throughout the project life-cycle.

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A Primer on LEAN Construction Delivery Methods

Building Information Management

On-demand, On-time, On-budget performance. Despite the relatively early beginning and clear value of LEAN Construction Delivery Methods, usage is limited to less than 5% of renovation, repair, and new construction. Reducing total costs: Build exactly what is required, and share cost information throughout the project life-cycle.