Remove Budgeting Remove Defense Remove Security Remove Travel
article thumbnail

Homeland Insecurity

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

But there’s another type of infrastructure that’s in dire need of an overhaul: the national security edifice that’s supposed to prevent terrorists from murdering us on the streets of the America. Thus the Department of Homeland Security was born. intelligence agencies. from overseas threats. Last year, after the U.S.

article thumbnail

Nicole Peters, the troubleshooter

The Korte Company

Her job would have required countless hours and travel costs in the old days. Every assignment requires collaborating with project managers to understand the budget for Internet access, manpower requirements and the number of project trailers that will need connectivity. “If

ProCore 52
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

6 showcase hotel construction projects

The Korte Company

As with almost every Department of Defense project we complete, green construction methods were applied. We take hotel construction this seriously because we understand that travelers deserve nothing less than a welcoming, comforting stay away from home. It will also house most of the base’s lodging administrative staff.

article thumbnail

Public Sector Real Property Management – Quality Construction Cost Estimating – Earned Value Management

Building Information Management

and security needs and risk items; ■ System quantities for development, test, and production; ■ Deployment and maintenance plans. In its table 21 under “Utilities and Infrastructure” is included breakdowns for roadways, railways, airports, space travel, utilities, and water-related construction. 31–32, 1972.

article thumbnail

Flying Without Altitude

Business Facilities

The Landside/Airside design by Tasso Katselas Associates eliminated the need for connecting passengers to go through security again and simplified the movement of jets on the airfield. This year, only 300 flights and about 8 million passengers will travel through PIT. Numerous gates at PIT have been eliminated or stand empty.

article thumbnail

Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

In an industry known for construction delays and cost overruns, high quality BIM projects are being built on-time (or even early) and significantly under budget. Deke is a 1973 graduate of Virginia Tech and holds a BArch, he has done post graduate work at the National Defense University. from Stanford University.

BIM 45
article thumbnail

Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

In an industry known for construction delays and cost overruns, high quality BIM projects are being built on-time (or even early) and significantly under budget. Deke is a 1973 graduate of Virginia Tech and holds a BArch, he has done post graduate work at the National Defense University. from Stanford University.

BIM 40