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Integrated project delivery method

Job Order Contracting

The JOC unit price book is used by owners and contractors to define and cost construction tasks required for each renovation, repair, and minor new construction project. All construction tasks are organized within a standard data architecture, such as CSI MasterFormat. Unit Price Books – Pros and Cons. The Designer”.

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Door Closer Hinges: A New Approach

Construction Specifier

by Betty Chen, CSI, and Michael Chusid, RA, FCSI. To be used in an opening in a fire-resistance-rated wall or partition, closer hinges should be labeled by a recognized product certification service for use with fire-resistant doors. While overhead closers can be dressed up with handsome covers, they are still a visual intrusion.

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

Building Information Management

Steve received his Certificate of Management – Building Information Modeling from the AGC in 2011. Greg Ceton has managed the development of Construction Specifications Institute’s (CSI) information standards and publications since November 2000. 1:30 – 3:00 PM Construction – Operations Integration.

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

Building Information Management

Steve received his Certificate of Management – Building Information Modeling from the AGC in 2011. Greg Ceton has managed the development of Construction Specifications Institute’s (CSI) information standards and publications since November 2000. 1:30 – 3:00 PM Construction – Operations Integration.

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Job Order Contract Cost Estimating

Job Order Contracting

CSI Masterformat (TM) UPB format (50 Division) used for data organization. GPS mapping/visualization. Certifications – ISO 9001:2008 Certification. Supports multiple Unit Price Books and other Detailed Line Item Commercial Construction Costs Databases. Report generation and export to Excel or Adobe PDF.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

MasterFormat was produced as a “first edition” in 1978 by Construction Specifications Canada and Construction Specifications Institute (CSI). 00 01 05 Certifications Page. 00 45 00 Representations and Certifications. 00 45 26 Workers Compensation Certificate Schedule. 00 45 46 Governmental Certifications.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

MasterFormat was produced as a “first edition” in 1978 by Construction Specifications Canada and Construction Specifications Institute (CSI). 00 01 05 Certifications Page. 00 45 00 Representations and Certifications. 00 45 26 Workers Compensation Certificate Schedule. 00 45 46 Governmental Certifications.