Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Metal column covers offer an innovative answer to both these standards, ranging from straightforward column covers intended for high-traffic environments, such as airports, to intricate design features in an architecturally significant space. Various shapes and sizes.

Visualization 52

Visualization Architecture Environment Commercial 52

Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2012

Efficient life-cycle management of the built environment comes down to analyzing large data sets— big data—from several knowledge domains. 3D visualization software products currently promoted as BIM (Building Information Modeling) are not solutions for this task. Collaboration. Evidence-based Management. Granularity.

Life Cycle 81

Life Cycle BIM Environment Management 81

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 8, 2017

Distribution and sharing of information by the Facilities Management Team is crucial to achieving cost efficient and high performing facilities, however, 3-D BIM visualization and modeling software is generally very sophisticated, relatively expensive, and very complex.

BIM 100

BIM Life Cycle Visualization Environment 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The same principles apply to Lean Construction, the methodology, and processes of design and construction to generate the greatest value for clients. Let’s review the core elements of Lean Construction and the advantages it offers the industry. How Does Lean Fit into the Construction Industry?

Construction 85

Construction Schedule Plans Products 85

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 28, 2018

Prepare your organization for a changing future through a powerful but flexible collaborative LEAN construction delivery methodology. Real property owners can consistently deliver quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-demand by adopting robust, proven LEAN processes.

Organization 100

Organization Environment Schedule Visualization 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in. There's also the technology side, where innovations like AI, AR, and robotics take the construction sector to the next level of advancement. So without further ado, we're thrilled to introduce Autodesk's Construction Champions 2023. Wilson & Co.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Construction Innovation BIM 52

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Public sector projects would best be served in the short term by adopting collaborative construction delivery methods. Integrated Project Delivery – IPD for major new construction and Job Order Contracting – JOC for renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction are just two of several proven processes. .

BIM 40

BIM Procurement Life Cycle United States 40

Construction Specifier

JUNE 4, 2020

Recent developments in virtual reality (VR) technology allow for the visualization of unbuilt information as full-scale occupiable environments, providing previously unavailable insight to designers, clients, and other stakeholders. BIM to VR for spatial visualization. Images © Ashley McGraw.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Design Visualization Modeling 52

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2012

BIM (Building Information Technology) and THE CLOUD (Cloud Computing) are disruptive technologies converging to significantly alter traditional construction and facility management practices. deconstruction – is where the highest value of BIM will be achieved. deconstruction – is where the highest value of BIM will be achieved.

BIM 78

BIM Visualization Life Cycle Software 78

Building Information Management

JULY 31, 2014

On average 25-30%+ of construction project costs are due to inefficient processes. Reducing waste through the use of collaborative construction delivery methods, robust information and data architectures, metrics, and supporting technology is not “rocket science” and we can all make positive impacts beginning today. .

Products 40

Products Life Cycle Procurement Construction 40

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

If you have any experience with construction it becomes very clear, very fast, that early and ongoing communication among skilled, capable, and trustworthy participants, all of whom working collaboratively toward mutually beneficial goals, is the ONLY path to success. Average procurement time. %/# and value of legal disputes.

Construction 40

Construction Change Orders Procurement Legal 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Cloud-computing will have a much more significant impact upon how the built environment is managed than 3D visualization. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment support by digital technology. Information drives cost savings and higher efficiency.

BIM 66

BIM Life Cycle Architecture Modeling 66

The Korte Company

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Not every designer has the skills and experience necessary to help leadership teams navigate the healthcare construction planning process. A new construction, renovation or expansion project usually has its roots in a master plan. Technical requirements that could impact construction, such as MRI or other imaging equipment.

Design 52

Design Guidelines St. Louis Illinois 52

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 29, 2013

BIM, the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology is all about the integration of PEOPLE and PROCESSES and INFORMATION. Collaborative construction/project delivery method: Integrated project delivery (IPD), job order contracting (JOC), private-public partnership (PPP) … 2.

Modeling 40

Modeling BIM Life Cycle Visualization 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Discrepancies in construction delivery methods and contracts lead to the failure of BIM, or many/most facility renovation, repair projects. It is time to rethink the contractual context for efficient construction project delivery. THE ROLE OF CONSTRUCTION DELIVERY METHODS. Life-cycle Management 101. BIM/ BIM EXECUTION PLAN.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

MAY 28, 2014

Sure, you can tweak a few things here to attempt be more efficient with respect to your numerous renovation, repair, sustainability, and construction projects, but substantial productivity gains require fundamentally changing how you do things. Improving construction productivity is not rocket science. Shared risk/reward.

Renovating 51

Renovating Sustainability Contract Products 51

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2014

Building Information Management (that’s right forget the “modeling” distraction), BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Behaviors and domains spans: Organizational, Planning, Budgeting, Accounting, Architecture, Construction, Technology, and Legal. Simple right?

Life Cycle 49

Life Cycle BIM Architecture Budgeting 49

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

This study compares the costs and GHG of modernization with new construction. Demolition and New Construction. LEED Silver certifiable construction – 2009 LEED for New Construction and Major Renovations. Consolidation of procurement – lower overhead cost and procurement cost. Sustainment/Status Quo.

Sustainability 45

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 45

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

This study compares the costs and GHG of modernization with new construction. Demolition and New Construction. LEED Silver certifiable construction – 2009 LEED for New Construction and Major Renovations. Consolidation of procurement – lower overhead cost and procurement cost. Sustainment/Status Quo.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 40

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

BIM is the efficient full life cycle operation of the built environment, with the promise of managing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and associated physical and functional conditions in concert with an organization’s changing needs. The key to BIM is the construction delivery method and associated strategic direction of all parties.

Legal 40

Legal BIM Life Cycle Procurement 40

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

BIM is the efficient full life cycle operation of the built environment, with the promise of managing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and associated physical and functional conditions in concert with an organization’s changing needs. The key to BIM is the construction delivery method and associated strategic direction of all parties.

Legal 40

Legal BIM Life Cycle Procurement 40

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2012

3D visualization is not BIM. Until appropriate process and technologies are deployed BIM will not become mainstream and the architecture, engineering, construction, and building operations/facility management sectors will continue their trend of low productivity and waste. operations) sector. operations) sector. ” (para 6.46, p.

BIM 79

BIM Life Cycle Contract Management 79

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Here, list of construction inventions are as follows. Modular Construction. In the construction of Self-healing Concrete cement is the most widely used material, but cement is also contributors one of the biggest to harmful carbon emissions, by using cement we increasing annual global emissions up to 7 percent. Kinetic Roads.

Engineering 52

Engineering Concrete Roads Modeling 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Innovation and leadership are the driving forces behind construction success. Case in point: our annual 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction roundup. Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future.

Construction 116

Construction BIM Autodesk Innovation 116

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

The reduction in federal construction dollars and refocus on reinvestment in existing building stock, as well as the need for numerous “small” sustainability and renovation projects make it even more important to establish a right-sized, efficient methodology for execution of these types of projects. JOC Case Study – #201.

Contract 45

Contract Software Software Renovating 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Construction is one of the world’s most important sectors and it wouldn’t be where it is today without all the dedicated individuals who continue to take the industry forward. Read on to discover some of the innovators and changemakers making waves in construction today. . 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022 .

Construction 122

Construction BIM Management Project Management 122

Rory Woolsey

MARCH 20, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. The article outlines the process of construction estimating.yes it is a process! The estimating process begins with a thorough understanding (and visualization) of the projects scope of work. Tuesday, March 20, 2012.

Estimating 40

Estimating Construction Overhead Structural Engineering 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 27, 2014

Collaboration and consensus processes are not the “wave of the future”, but requirement for survival within our changing Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Operations, and Owner sector(so). True North Indicators… what a great term. True North Indicator (TNI): An expression of something you team values. Why post it?

Management 40

Management Life Cycle BIM United States 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

It’s Time for Efficient Construction Project Delivery. DBB is exclusively responsible for the construction sectors poor productivity versus all other business sectors. Job Order Contracting is an integrated, collaborative construction project delivery method with a 20 year+ track record. is simpler/easier to use; 4.)

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This past year has been an interesting one for the construction folks, to say the least. In 2022, we kicked off strong with four consecutive months of increased construction spending. However, supply chain bottlenecks, inflation, and labor shortages all remained significant challenges for the construction industry.

Construction 111

Construction Industrial Management Innovation 111

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 16, 2020

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Software 136

Software Software Construction Estimating 136

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Collaborative Construction Contracts Drive BIM, not Technology. BIM, the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technologies, holds promise, yet remains elusive to many. BIM is not 3D visualization, nor a single vendor’s software product. The Role of the Construction Delivery Method.

BIM 100

BIM Contract Life Cycle Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 5, 2017

Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405A. Lastly, 3D visualization should not be confused with BIM. Lastly, 3D visualization should not be confused with BIM. BIM can be accomplished without 3D visualization. contact-form].

BIM 100

BIM Modeling Life Cycle Industrial 100

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

“Big data” — the ability to acquire, process and sort vast quantities of information for timely decision support is critical to the efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. Thus BIM far more “about” the creation, sharing, and use of Big Data than it is 3D visualization and pretty pictures.

Life Cycle 55

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 55

Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2013

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. A CRITICAL REVIEW OF VALUE MANAGEMENT AND WHOLE LIFE COSTING ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.

Life Cycle 53

Life Cycle Management BIM Engineering 53

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

As to BIM, great at the moment for 3-D visualization and some aspects of project delivery, but a child that’s still growing. Do you REALLY see you procurement, engineering, operations and maintenance, construction, architecture, and other service delivery teams using the same tools? Best value procurement.

BIM 100

BIM Management Procurement Claims 100

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

“Big data” — the ability to acquire, process and sort vast quantities of information for timely decision support is critical to the efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. Thus BIM far more “about” the creation, sharing, and use of Big Data than it is 3D visualization and pretty pictures.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40