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BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Building Information Management

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Unfortunately, too much emphasis has been placed upon 3-D visualization and other technology components vs. the process of life-cycle management. Consequently, the need for value management emerges. INTRODUCTION.

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BIM Glossary Terms and Definitions – NBIMS-US – 2013

Building Information Management

As such it serves as a shared knowledge resource for information about a facility, forming a reliable basis for decisions during its life cycle from inception onwards. BIM Life-Cycle Views. Life-cycle Assessment. Life-cycle Costs. Life-cycle Stages. Discipline. link] 14040:2006.

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Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

Building Information Management

Fabrics labeled with the Underwriters Laboratories Inc., This definition excludes any entity operating under, or subject to, authorities other than those of the Administrator of General Services. Flame-resistant” means meeting performance standards as described by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA Standard No.

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Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

Building Information Management

Fabrics labeled with the Underwriters Laboratories Inc., This definition excludes any entity operating under, or subject to, authorities other than those of the Administrator of General Services. Flame-resistant” means meeting performance standards as described by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA Standard No.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

The Contractor shall furnish as part of its overhead cost, included in the coefficient, all necessary protective equipment, concrete mixing boxes, water barrels, wheelbarrows, hoes, shovels, tools, mortar boards, ladders, portable scaffolding, shop tools, hand tools, shop equipment, and fabricating items customary to the trade, etc.,