BD+C

MAY 6, 2024

The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment 0 qpurcell Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:30 Biophilic Design Biophilic design in the built environment supports the health and wellbeing of individuals, as they spend most of their time indoors. In Los Angeles, our 13,482-sf office is LEED and Fitwel certified.

Environment 52

Environment Design Los Angeles Washington 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Effective public sector construction project management requires an understanding of the requisite role of owners as stakeholders. Stakeholder Engagement – Reslience against project failures requires a framework and environment that supports mutually beneficial outcomes for all project participants and stakeholders.

Project Management 207

Project Management Management Procurement Construction 207

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 13, 2023

CDT Construction companies have little to no control over the cost of materials or the state of the labor market. Fragmented data and poor communication are wreaking havoc on the productivity of builders. Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Featured Thu, 04/27/2023 - 12:00 1 p.m. So how do you get there?

Products 177

Products Plans Indianapolis Construction 177

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Construction and building are significant areas where we need to introduce sustainable practices. While construction practices have not been environmentally friendly, going green has several benefits for construction companies. Here are some other ways construction companies can make their operations eco-friendly. .

Construction 224

Construction Environment Sustainability Software 224

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Rising Construction Costs Lead to Higher Risks PCF Construction offers insight on current market construction risks and how to take control mhodges Tue, 11/07/2023 - 09:13 One of the most pressing issues in the construction industry today is the unforeseen or unintended increase in risk exposures due to rising construction costs.

Risk 354

Risk Insurance Construction Security 354

Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This strategic acquisition is part of the company’s vision of becoming a global leader in jobsite productivity. Fieldwire is on a mission to become the world’s most trusted field management solution for construction teams on projects of any scale.

Software 97

Software Software Products Construction 97

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 1, 2023

The Government has confirmed that the indefinite extension to the use of CE marking for the wider business community in the UK will not apply to construction products. The Construction Products Association sought clarification after the latest Government statement spun the construction sector into confusion.

Products 76

Products CA Construction Housing 76

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

2 Common data environment (CDE) Use of industry standard terms and definitions , all in plain English without excessive use of acronyms or abbreviations. Local market, current , and granular construction task data organized via expanded CSI MasterFormat. Note: Do not use location or economic factoring.) .) #5

Accounting 130

Accounting Products Procurement CSI 130

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Below is a listing of LEAN construction practices. Of these, only LEAN Job Order Contracting provides a robust framework that integrates internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams within a common data environment inclusive of actionable cost visibility, defined workflows, and quantitative metrics.

Construction 222

Construction Visualization Schedule Contract 222

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 8, 2017

A Lean Construction Common Data Environment is important to improving collaboration, quality, delivery times, and overall project satisfaction. Job Order Contracting, JOC, and Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, the two most common LEAN construction delivery methods, both require a common data environment (CDE).

Environment 100

Environment CSI Construction Architecture 100

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 13, 2020

Why Controlled Construction Environments are More Important than Ever and How Contractors are Using Technology to Gain Efficiency.

Products 211

Products Environment Contractors Construction 211

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 4, 2020

Traditionally, the primary if not sole benefit of IDIQ contracting and project delivery has been reducing the time from planning to construction. When associated with construction, one or more awarded construction contractors may be involved. Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) is a form of procurement.

Products 149

Products Procurement Construction Life Cycle 149

Job Order Contracting

MAY 24, 2023

Construction Cost Estimating Facts Construction Cost Estimating Facts #1 There is no such thing as an “accurate cost estimate” Beware of any so called expert, estimating firm, or vendor using the term. #2 2 Construction cost estimating is NOT an art.

Estimating 218

Estimating Construction Defense Change Orders 218

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 13, 2018

Improve Construction Productivity 50%+ with LEAN renovation, repair, and minor new construction processes and a common data environment, embedded within cloud technology. Improve design team productivity by 50%+. Collaborate effectively with trusted construction partners across multiple sites.

Products 100

Products CSI Construction Renovating 100

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A safe workplace is also critical to employee recruitment and retention, which are important in today’s competitive employment environment. A workplace that is free from incidents and accidents is also a more productive workplace.

Safety 367

Safety Accidents Employment Organization 367

Job Order Contracting

JULY 19, 2023

Understanding that process drives construction outcomes is a critical learning for real property owners, designers, and builders. Continuing through latter prescribed phases provides the framework for productive and progressive construction. 3 A centralized, current, and common data environment is a fundamental requirement.

Construction 130

Construction Procurement Budgeting Budget 130

Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2022

Construction workers face various challenges in the course of their work. These challenges include using dangerous tools and poisonous chemicals and being around unsafe working environments. As the owner of a construction firm , you’re responsible for enhancing the safety of your workers. Inspect Your Machines Regularly.

Safety 343

Safety Site Construction Inspections 343

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

The construction industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation as it embraces the digital age. Due to the quick adoption of new tools and technologies, keeping competitive and being successful in the current environment of the construction industry are now closely related to implementing technological innovations.

Innovation 255

Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 255

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 29, 2017

There is only one barrier to the efficient management of the built environment… commitment. What is LEAN Construction? LEAN Construction is not complex, but does required change management for most AECOO organizations. As owners must provide leadership within a LEAN environment , challenges will continue to exist.

Products 100

Products Life Cycle Construction Environment 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 23, 2017

BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE). BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE) are all core elements to improving collaboration, productivity, quality, and overall satisfaction. Learn more… 2017 BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE).

Environment 100

Environment BIM Life Cycle Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 26, 2024

Sustainable Facilities Management Practices involve a clear set of objectives, methods, and processes aimed at maximizing performance of the built environment with respect to economic and environmental resources in concert with meeting organizational mission needs.

Sustainability 200

Sustainability Management Renovating Environment 200

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Improve Construction Productivity Via Relationship Management has proven to be highly successful. Here are the 4 Steps to Improving Owner/Vendor Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Construction Productivity. The post Improve Construction Productivity Via Relationship Management appeared first on 4BT.

Products 100

Products Management Life Cycle Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

JULY 20, 2023

Work scope visibility is critical to efficient construction outcomes. A common data environment (CDE) inclusive of expanded MasterFormat organized detailed labor, material, equipment, and productivity information, ensures everyone has access to apples to apples information.”

Construction 132

Construction Budgeting Budget Organization 132

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2022

Valid construction cost estimate creation is the goal of every professional estimator. Using the final construction cost, for example, is just plain silly as there are far too many variables involved in the outcome. Nonetheless validity of a construction cost estimate is critical to cost management. Common data environment.

Estimating 248

Estimating Construction Procurement Overhead 248

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2022

The construction industry relies on a vast array of materials. Contractors can’t build a home or office without these common construction materials. And while these structures aim to provide comfort and protection, construction materials and everyday household items emit volatile organic compounds or VOCs. What are VOCs?

Management 156

Management Construction Materials Products 156

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 29, 2022

The physics of efficient construction delivery are not complex; however, they are incontrovertible. 4 Common data environment (example: Locally researched granular construction cost data, organized by CSI Masterformat). . #2 Common data environment (CDE). Common Data Environment. Owner Leadership and Commitment.

Renovating 197

Renovating Construction Environment Procurement 197

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 13, 2021

Avoiding construction cost overruns is best accomplished by, Getting the front-end of capital investments right, including using reliable reference class information to create unbiased cost estimates. The UPB should be updated to include the most recent labor, material, cost,, and productivity information available.

Subcontracting 151

Subcontracting Construction Estimating Procurement 151

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Construction critical success factors span principles, systems, culture, and teams. Productivity and technology adoption have been poor in the construction sector. The role of facilities management (FM) is to cost effectively provide the appropriate physical environment for organizations to support core activities.

Procurement 154

Procurement Construction Environment Management 154

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2020

The second biggest cause of fatalities on construction sites is being struck by an object—usually a tool. Common challenges/Survey of tools/environments. Mathew Moreau Product Manager. He has developed several dropped objects prevention training programs and is the 2020 vice chair of the ISEA Dropped Objects Product Group.

Guidelines 415

Guidelines Safety Statistics Injury 415

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

The construction industry is always evolving. At Autodesk, we want to empower our customers with the right tools they need to embrace and excel in a changing environment. It’s the reason we are always adding more enhancements and new features across our products. . Scroll down or jump ahead to releases by product: .

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Products BIM Construction 105

Job Order Contracting

MAY 12, 2020

Efficient life-cycle management of the built environment in the public sector has remained an elusive goal. The process is well defined and requires a process focused environment and associated robust information management and decision-support capabilities. .” Henry ford. via Four BT, LLC – www.4bt.us

Life Cycle 117

Life Cycle Environment Management Procurement 117

Job Order Contracting

MAY 18, 2022

4bt.us – Integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery solutions. The post Integrated LEAN Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery for Owners and Design-Builders appeared first on 4BT. contact-form] www.4bt.us

Procurement 222

Procurement Plans Design Construction 222

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Over eighty percent (80%) of construction projects are over-budget, late, or not competed correctly. Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality. 10% are due to site related productivity issues, most of which could have been foreseen. Better Manage Construction Costs.

Schedule 163

Schedule Management Procurement Construction 163

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

This document outlines A Solid Construction Project Delivery Framework to better address the complex problems of planning, procurement, and new builds. A solid Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Framework – Characteristics, Capabilities, Tools, and Requirements – Outline. Regular third-party audits.

Procurement 218

Procurement Plans Accidents Construction 218

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

Estimating 217

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 217

The Constructor

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

The lean construction can be understood as a technique used to design production systems in a construction environment with an aim to decrease time,

Construction 130

Construction Environment Products Design 130

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

Here are a few lessons learned with respect to improving construction productivity, and overall life-cycle management of the built environment. Thus, a road map to improving the woefully low productivity associated with the AECOO sector is there for everyone’s use. It is NOT solely a procurement method. Collaboration.

Contract 100

Contract Products Life Cycle Procurement 100