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Insulation in the extreme

Construction Specifier

Managing stormwater runoff is a good example. As noted in the October 2020 issue of The Construction Specifier , vegetative roof assemblies (VRAs) are a popular means of adding space and access to nature while also providing strategic approaches for managing stormwater. Weather like this can influence code changes.

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Construction Disruption – BIM, Cloud Computing, and Efficient Project Delivery Methods

Building Information Management

Published in the March 2013 issue of Today’s Facility Manager. BIM is the life cycle management of the built environment, supported by digital technology. The shift from a “first cost mentality” to a life cycle cost or total cost of ownership is a huge change for many. By Peter Cholakis.

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TFM Article – BIM, Cloud Computing, IPD and JOC

Building Information Management

BIM is the life cycle management of the built environment, supported by digital technology. understanding and integration of the associated knowledge domains important to life cycle management is required, resulting in what is now being referred to as “big data.”

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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Project Delivery Method

Autodesk Construction Cloud

While a project’s ultimate goal is a successful completion, the steps it takes to get there are critical to profits and project’s life cycle. By choosing the right one for your project, overall risk can be reduced, and budget and schedule can be better managed. Construction Management at Risk (CMR).

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Saving Time And Money On The Estimation Process – Massachusetts Contractors Academy

Building Information Management

4Clicks provides premier construction cost estimating and project management software, training, and support for multiple construction delivery methods such as JOC, SABER, IDIQ, MATOC, SATOC, MACC, BOS, etc. Virtually all of managers have backgrounds in construction and life-cycle management of the built environment.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

Business Facilities

We have their full product life cycle and tools here with kiosks and other types of interface points where people can actually touch and feel those types of solutions to understand how they work. King, Managing Director of the Quonset Development Corporation. There’s been a surge of high-tech growth recently in Colorado.

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Capturing a Treasure Trove of Data Insights With Digital Twin

Construction Business Owner

He began his career 20 years ago as a technical production architect and project manager. Senior Director & General Manager. As the senior director and general manager of Autodesk Tandem, Bob Bray is leading Autodesk’s newest business initiative to transform the built asset life cycle with digital twin technology and solutions.