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LEAN Facilities Management Processes

Job Order Contracting

LEAN collaborative construction delivery, a common data environment, and supporting cloud-based technology profoundly change: the teams work, and relationships between clients, vendors, and stakeholders, how people and organizations are measured and compensated, the tools that are used, our work lives. The latter has been neglected.

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LEAN Construction Delivery and supporting cloud-based technology

Job Order Contracting

how we are measured and compensated. – Historically the focus has always been focused on the ” M “more specifically “M for Modeling” and 3D visualization. “M” Technology itself should be neutral but can, if properly used, enable improved organizational models and consistent deployment of more robust business processes.

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David Drees: Best Practices for Managing a Private Home Building Operation  

Pro Builder

Utilize physical model homes and design centers in combination with virtual visualization and pricing tools to make the process of designing a custom home easy, fast, and fun. Facilitate the acquisition of the right lots, at the right price, in the right markets through strong in-market relationships and analytics. .

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How to Recession-Proof Your Firm: Best Practices for Construction Business Leaders

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Modern BIM solutions enable teams to create 3D visualizations to give stakeholders an understanding of the project's design, structural, and service details. So, reevaluate your current compensation packages and strive to offer highly competitive salaries and benefits. Take, for example, design and preconstruction.

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2024 Construction Trends: 30+ Experts Share Insight

Autodesk Construction Cloud

By leveraging 3D models in the field, teams can walk the projects, and ensure constructability and maintainability without having to wait for a designer to be brought on site. It is a must that we rapidly invest in continued automation and robotic technologies to compensate for the labor shortage.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Visually inspect for corrosion. Make a visual inspection of the flue and chimney, checking for obstructions. Visually inspect equipment to ensure structural integrity, check all mechanical connections and fasteners for tightness. Visually inspect equipment for body shearing or pinch points. Check bolt torque.

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Network Access Point (NAP) of the Capital Region, The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT), Library of Congress, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, FiberLight, Euro-Composites, Inc. What they’re doing in Hickory could be a role model for the rest of the state.