Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

It is less costly and more sustainable to reuse existing buildings. With 345,000 buildings, with over 105,000 buildings more than 50 years old, the importance of efficient renovation, repair, and sustainability of existing buildings is paramount. Sustainment/Status Quo. Owner creates internal estimating (IGE).

Sustainability 45

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 45

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2019

MATOC (Multiple Award Task Order Contract) or MACC (Multiple Award Construction Contract) – for larger construction projects. Full bid documents are required for each project to ensure prequalified contractors are bidding appropriately. Changes orders, legal disputes, and cost/time overruns are virtually elimated.

Contract 100

Contract Construction Bidding Subcontracting 100

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

It is less costly and more sustainable to reuse existing buildings. With 345,000 buildings, with over 105,000 buildings more than 50 years old, the importance of efficient renovation, repair, and sustainability of existing buildings is paramount. Sustainment/Status Quo. Owner creates internal estimating (IGE).

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

The Need for Credible Construction Cost Estimates. GAO and other studies/reports consistently report that errors and lack of due diligence with respect to original construction cost estimates are primary reasons for negative cost and schedule impacts, and overall poor project performance and outcomes.

Estimating 40

Estimating Management CSI Life Cycle 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Job Order Contracting done right, that’s what the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting Framework is all about. An open, objective, independent and verifiable JOC Cost Estimating, Project Management, and Document Management System for real property owners, architects, contractors, facilities management, and oversight groups.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

LEAN JOC (Job Order Contracting) is a robust integrated project delivery process for repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction. INTRODUCTION. Planning, procurement, and project delivery are all included with the LEAN JOC framework.

Contract 132

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 132

Building Information Management

MAY 3, 2012

While accurate, timely, and transparent cost estimating is critical to the success of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or new construction project, most construction cost estimators (over 55%) continue to rely primarily upon manual methods, hard copy documents, or electronic spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel.

Estimating 40

Estimating Software Software Construction 40

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Public sector and multi-building facility routinely scope, procure, award, and execute thousands of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction projects. Unit price book: Cost estimating and pricing for individual projects (task orders) is determined from a line item unit price book (UPB).

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Construction 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 27, 2015

Job Order Contracting / Integrated Project Delivery. Significantly reduced number of change orders. Design – Build and Construction Management services to deliver projects on time, within budget, and without change orders. JOC can deliver: 1. Shorter procurement and short overall project timelines.

Renovating 40

Renovating Contract Sustainability Change Orders 40

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Unit price book: Cost estimating and pricing for individual projects (task orders) is determined from a line item unit price book (UPB). Both owners and contractors create estimates for each JOC project/task order. (Owners typically conduct internal estimates on projects of a certain size ($100,000 to $150,000 or larger).

Renovating 40

Renovating Sustainability Contract Estimating 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Leading Federal/County/State and Federal Government, Education, Transportation, Utilities, and Healthcare institutions leverage Job Order Contracting (JOC) to complete over 90% of their numerous renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction projects on-time and on-budget… and to the satisfaction of all participants!

Contract 40

Contract Estimating CSI Software 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Leading Federal/County/State and Federal Government, Education, Transportation, Utilities, and Healthcare institutions leverage Job Order Contracting (JOC) to complete over 90% of their numerous renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction projects on-time and on-budget… and to the satisfaction of all participants!

Contract 40

Contract Estimating CSI Software 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The introduction of BIM, cloud based takeoff tools, AI, and bidding platforms have all shaken up the way estimating and preconstruction management operates. . Change can be difficult in this industry, but becoming more efficient is critical for success. Watch Here. Testing also focused on benchmarking Spot vs. human operators.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Construction Estimating Boston 52

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

And, just last week, the United States Green Building Council published a report that estimates from 2009-2013 the green building industry will support 8 million jobs throughout the economy. Good document management software will be able to keep those certifications on file. change orders. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Certification Green Software 120

Building Information Management

JULY 23, 2012

Specifically, we found that job orders are not developed in a timely manner, cost estimates are not reliable indicators of the actual cost of work, and construction work is not carried out in a timely manner. Complete development and submit job orders for registration within the required 45-day timeframe. o Job Order Pricing.

Contract 45

Contract Renovating Contractors Sustainability 45

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

JOC technology – Running JOCs within a spreadsheet or generic construction cost estimating software is inefficient and provide inadequate reporting and management tools/capabilities. As noted earlier, the UPB cost data is best access with a JOC unit price estimating software system. Reduced or Eliminated Change Orders.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

We provide specialized services in value engineering, value management, value analysis and value improvement alongwith Sustainable Design & Constructability Review. Constructability Reviews We execute Constructability Reviews as a cross check of construction documents for optimizing controlling costs and enhancing project value.

Engineering 40

Engineering Bidding Life Cycle Sustainability 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Construction delivery methods and their associated processes and contractual documents are directly linked to the success or failure of any project. The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 4, 2011

When I started working in the industry we still used payphones to call the office from the “field” We used paper estimates, a calculator and copy machines. Field changes and conditions were scribbled on note pads. We needed this recession to help reset wages and prices back to a more normalized (thus sustainable) rate.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software US 120

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2012

Case studies have documented the cost and time savings offered at this level of BIM application, however, BIM’s ability to support the fully facility life-cycle – planning, design, procurement, construction, operations, repair, renovation, sustainability, adaptation, and. The invites can be sent in any language automatically.

BIM 78

BIM Visualization Life Cycle Software 78

Building Information Management

JUNE 8, 2015

well documented. The construction delivery method plays a significant role in setting the tone of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or new construction project and its eventual success or failure. as a prerequisite to “success” is equally well documented. Collaborative construction delivery. Reduction of change orders.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Contract Environment 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 10, 2012

Lisa Cooley Associates was recently launched to help Owners implement Job Order Contracting and other solutions to the big problems that small projects can present. Job Order Contracting was a delivery method ahead of its time when it was introduced a quarter century ago. Independent Estimates and Line Item Proposal Review.

Contract 40

Contract Resource Procurement Project Management 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Adversarial, change-order-oriented environment is common between owner, A/E, and contractor. No contractor and limited A/E assistance with detailed estimating, plan checking, and constructability reviews during design phase. Change orders may be reduced versus DBB due to A/E-contractor collaboration and contractual relationship.

Design 130

Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

Construction Junkie

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

We’re continuing to deliver on our promise of helping builders across the world catalyze their digital transformation and make construction more predictable, safe and sustainable.” Items can be counted, measured in length, area, and volume, and highlighted in different colors. Expected release: early 2021.

Autodesk 110

Autodesk BIM Products Project Management 110

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Poor budgeting leads to inaccurate estimates and error-prone forecasts, which can result in unfavorable project outcomes. When these components are in place, you’re better equipped to come up with accurate budgets and estimates. Come up with project estimates: This figure isn’t set in stone. Have access to the right data.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Budget Construction Estimating 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2024

Utilize cost and estimation data Tap into historical and actual data to forecast and plan for expansion, repairs, and rehab. To achieve the optimal results, consider using tools that make data gathering, estimating, and forecasting easier. Let's look at the ways you can improve asset and portfolio performance.

Autodesk 122

Autodesk Construction Forecasting Safety 122

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc.–effectively effectively developing an asset lifecycle process and model from conception to final retirement.

BIM 58

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Construction 58

Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2012

4Clicks – Job Order Contracting Process and Software Overview. An introduction to Job Order Contracting best practices and technology. Contractors are forced to shave their profits to razor-thin margins and gamble on their ability to compensate with change orders and claims on the back end.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Sustainability Industrial 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 30, 2014

Collaboration construction delivery methods such as Integrated Project Delivery for major new construction, and Job Order Contracting for renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction are important, if not requisite, components of BIM.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle United States Products 40

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2015

owner may issue work order for the project, (6) Owner negotiates certain components of line items of the project as required, (7) a notice to proceed (NTP) is award post successful Owner/Contractor negotiations. Reduced legal fees, and virtual elimination of change orders. Elimination of change orders.

Contract 40

Contract Contractors Bidding Procurement 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 7, 2021

There’s an app for everything including bid management, estimation, quantity take-off, RFIs, submittals, monitoring cost, etc. It just isn’t sustainable because the real value that technology brings to your business is the ability to learn from each piece of data.”. Construction Keynote highlights from AU 2021. fragmented.?.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Construction Products Management 52

Building Information Management

APRIL 23, 2012

Fewer change orders. Standard pricing and specification utilizing a published unit price book (UPB), i.e. RSMeans Cost Data, resulting in efficient and effective estimating, design, and fixed price construction. Development of a partner relationship based on work performance. Virtual elimination of contract disputes.

Contract 45

Contract Renovating Bidding Contractors 45

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2016

The intent and purpose of the Request for Proposal (RFP) is to establish a term contract to provide on demand, quality general construction services (renovation, repair, sustainability, minor new construction ) for the Owner. Job Orders / Task Orders. Priority is established, a gross scope and cost estimate range is associated.

Contract 40

Contract Contractors Materials Site 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 18, 2013

Information development and sharing via consensus documents that select a common path forward when multiple divergent paths were once available. Documents “best practices” to potentially become standard practice for creating and managing information be re-used and re-purposed. Building Owner Perspective. How to mitigate risk.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Estimating Documentation 45

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. As such, some of the terms and concepts may not be familiar to all personnel using this document.

Management 45

Management Contract Sustainability Life Cycle 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Various cost information is typically formatted as Products & Activities, General or Routine Maintenance, New Construction, Renovation and/or Repair, Sustainability/Green, Job Order Contracting (JOC), or any combination thereof. 00 43 26 Estimated Quantities Form. 00 63 36 Field Order Form. 00 63 63 Change Order Form.

Equipment 45

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Various cost information is typically formatted as Products & Activities, General or Routine Maintenance, New Construction, Renovation and/or Repair, Sustainability/Green, Job Order Contracting (JOC), or any combination thereof. 00 43 26 Estimated Quantities Form. 00 63 36 Field Order Form. 00 63 63 Change Order Form.

Equipment 40

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 40