Stok

APRIL 26, 2021

San Francisco/Denver (April 27, 2021) – Stok, a provider of sustainability and high-performance building services, announces Devon Bertram as Vice President of Sustainability Consulting. Devon Bertram, VP of Sustainability Consulting, Stok. Stok is reimagining the built environment.

Consulting 52

Consulting Sustainability San Francisco Denver 52

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 25, 2023

Firms including WSP, Pick Everard, AECOM, RSK Environment and Mace have picked-up work on 826 projects under the current framework. The current deal contains 77 firms across 18 service specific lots in seven geographical regions, including civil, structural and highways engineering, building services, landscaping and building surveying.

Bidding 75

Bidding Consulting Procurement Deals 75

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Last year 35% of those in Chicago were from architecture or engineering firms, 22% were developers or builders, 7% were utilities, and 8% were manufacturers, not to mention the very large numbers of professionals offering services and consulting, including, yes, a respectable assemblage of real estate attorneys. And Greenbuild is sustainable.

Green 120

Green Environment Atlanta Conference 120

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

DO – Consider JOC and an integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery environment within which early and ongoing communication and collaboration the norm. Commitment to a collaborative and fully transparent environment inclusive of an agreed-upon database of local construction.

Contract 264

Contract Los Angeles Consulting Procurement 264

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 14, 2022

In fact, when implemented properly, subcontractor quotes can be validated within a JOC environment. Simply procuring services and tools from a “JOC consultant” will not yield the benefits of JOC. Sample JOC Proposal.

Contract 225

Contract Procurement Consulting US 225

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 6, 2020

Rather than focusing on pressure equalization, an air barrier “is a system of building assemblies within the building enclosure designed, installed, and integrated in such a manner as to stop the uncontrolled flow of air into and out of the building enclosure,”(consult the Air Barrier Association of America).

Environment 99

Environment Permits Construction Drawings 99

Job Order Contracting

MAY 16, 2023

JOC Programs must be collaborative with all parties working in a compliant, fully transparent environment, and towards mutually beneficial well-defined goals. Owners must provide leadership and accountability and not excessively rely upon “JOC consultants” #2. In many instances, this has simply not been the case. #1.

Contract 220

Contract Documentation Accounting Consulting 220

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 2, 2024

The cost of hiring consultants, implementing necessary security measures, and undergoing the assessment process is beynond the means of most small companies providing next generation solutions. FEDRAMP is a clear create a barrier to entry for smaller businesses, reducing competition and innovation in the market.

Innovation 143

Innovation Products Security Construction 143

ENR Construction

MAY 22, 2023

As renewable energy projects dot the region, SWCA Environmental Consultants sustainably integrates infrastructure into pristine environments.

Colorado 66

Colorado DOT Consulting Design 66

Construction Marketing

APRIL 12, 2020

The decision to Outsource Marketing to a consultant or agency, or to hire staff for marketing is a frequent but critical consideration. The latter taking on new urgency within a recessionary environment. Finally, consider that in today’s competitive environment, marketing has become the key determinant of success or failure.

Overhead 208

Overhead Construction Consulting Comparison 208

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 17, 2022

The first step in learning how to benefit from Job Order Contracting (JOC) is to understand the following facts: #1 Not all JOC Programs, “JOC Consultants”, JOC vendors are the same. #2 Create a fully transparent (full cost and technical visibility) and competitive environment throughout the planning through execution lifecycle.

Contract 196

Contract Procurement Consulting Plans 196

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. . #4

Accounting 130

Accounting Products Procurement CSI 130

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2023

1998, Krafcik, The Triumph of the Lean Production System The post Technology will NOT SOLVE Construction Productivity Woes. appeared first on 4BT. 1998, Krafcik, The Triumph of the Lean Production System The post Technology will NOT SOLVE Construction Productivity Woes. appeared first on 4BT.

Products 183

Products Construction Procurement Management 183

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 15, 2023

A Changing Landscape As an independent, agile, and client-orientated professional services consultancy, Hodari provides bespoke development management and project management solutions to real estate and infrastructure clients across Africa. At the same time, the architects and structural engineers worked from South Africa.

Autodesk 124

Autodesk Construction Project Management Environment 124

ENR Construction

JANUARY 24, 2021

In suit against port and city, woman-owned firm execs allege termination for reporting hostile work environment and alleged contract infractions; officials do not comment.

Consulting 36

Consulting Claims Environment Contract 36

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 13, 2023

Also, they fail to bring together the right people, owners, and design-builders, together in a collaborative environment. Do not rely heavily on a “JOC Consultant” : A core benefit of JOC is improving owner and contractor relationships and jointly building knowledge and capabilities.

Contract 220

Contract Organization Procurement Management 220

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

If you are ready to stop spending money on costly on-site “consultants” or the latest great “technology”, then let’s talk about a robust solution based upon a proven programmatic approach. Maintain a common data environment (CDE), including current, locally researched detailed unit price construction cost data.

Renovating 130

Renovating Procurement CA Change Orders 130

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

environment. Develop and maintain a common data environment. external “consultants” and/or “outsourcing” for program management or other mission critical. Processes and participants from these. phases must be aligned from the start with a robust programmatic, process-centric. Detailed, locally researched unit price cost.

Management 209

Management Procurement Construction Contract 209

Construction Enquirer

JULY 5, 2023

The lead authors were George Sethia, Head of Consulting, BSI, and Alyaa Hassona, Consultant, Built Environment, at BSI. It includes case studies including of Whitechapel Station and Associated British Ports.

Infrastructure 82

Infrastructure Bidding Procurement Risk 82

ENR Construction

JANUARY 24, 2021

In suit against port and city, woman-owned environmental consultant execs allege termination for reporting hostile work environment and alleged contracting abuse; officials do not comment.

Claims 73

Claims Consulting Contractors Environment 73

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 1, 2023

The interior’s firm will create a more modern, sustainable and streamlined office environment that reflects the Department’s adoption of hybrid working practices. Work will be carried out in a live environment, with staff decanted to alternative floors during separate phases of the project.

Office 80

Office Environment Project Management Education 80

Pro Builder

JANUARY 17, 2022

In the face of national land shortages, home builders are increasing their land holdings while protecting their investments in the event of a downturn, according to John Burns Real Estate Consulting. In today’s low yield environment, money has been flowing into the land banking business. million in 2020 to 2.02

Risk 98

Risk Banking Agreement Consulting 98

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Common Data Environment : Common terms and definitions must be shared by all parties. While the short term involvement of consultants can be beneficial during the early learning curve, long term business relationships with consultants should not be established. Change orders, errors, and omissions can be virtually eliminated.

Procurement 211

Procurement Plans Construction Renovating 211

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

Design considerations for behavioral health patients 0 dbarista Wed, 06/14/2023 - 18:30 Healthcare Facilities The surrounding environment plays a huge role in the mental state of the occupants of a space, especially behavioral health patients whose perception of safety can be heightened.

Design 96

Design Environment Safety Resource 96

Stok

JUNE 27, 2018

So stok teamed up with ILFI and other changemakers to take a fresh look at one of the biggest movements in the industry: health and the built environment. Candace Koo, Affordable Housing Consultant at Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, discussed the company’s role in integrating sustainability into housing at scale.

Environment 40

Environment San Francisco Sustainability Housing 40

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 16, 2013

Changes in the competitive environment as well as how companies are doing business have created a “new normal.” A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend a webinar presented by FMI consultant Scott Moyer, in which he discussed the new business development environment and some key areas to focus on for success.

Environment 214

Environment Consulting Management Contractors 214

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 7, 2018

His leadership in business consulting has improved the strategy, operations, and services of Fortune 500 companies, software providers, construction project owners, general contractors, and trade contractors. Gregg is a principal and consulting manager for FMI Construction. His entire career has been in construction project management.

Contractors 219

Contractors Consulting Project Management Management 219

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In the first weeks of December, 75% of home builders surveyed nationally by John Burns Real Estate Consulting said they are buying down buyers’ mortgage rates to provide much-needed cost relief and boost sales.

San Antonio 75

San Antonio CA Colorado Consulting 75

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Concomitantly, readers of this blog are a target rich environment for current business ESG activity and a group who is ripe for surveying. environment, social, governance]. Does your company engage outside consultants for compliance with ESG matters? Where are your company’s ESG priorities today? yes, this blog will continue).

Regulation 156

Regulation Legal Consulting Maryland 156

BD+C

JUNE 23, 2017

While our industry’s focus on wellness may seem like just the latest trend, occupant health has been an important goal of the built environment for centuries. Additionally, in the 1900s, doctors consulted on the design of school gymnasiums, advising on how the environment could help support human health.

Environment 99

Environment Consulting Infrastructure Design 99

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 28, 2023

Esh Construction will work in partnership with IDPartnership Northern, 3E Consulting Engineers, Elliott Associates and ONE Environments to deliver Grove Hill, with the first homes anticipated to be available by Autumn 2025.

Security 73

Security Contract Union Housing 73

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

And while owning and managing leads is important for business success, it's essential in a slowing economy In an environment where sales are slowing due to rising interest rates, home builders need to get serious about lead generation and customer relationship management (CRM), advises home building consultant Brad Haubert.

Management 98

Management Commissioning Profitability Consulting 98

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This is particularly beneficial for multi-family buildings in bustling urban areas, ensuring residents have a peaceful living environment. Should you believe your building is due for recladding, it’s advisable to consult specialists such as Multi-M.

Safety 301

Safety Materials Drafting Defense 301

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 1, 2023

A source close to the company said: “The staff have been given the headline bad news and now it is just a case of working through the consultation process and the details of who is going when.”

Residential 65

Residential News Consulting Maine 65

DebunkTheBIM

OCTOBER 28, 2021

To create their projects, apart from the staunch DIYers, most draw on a plethora of advisors and consultants for assistance. Some providers are BIM specialist with genuinely useful offerings of digital construction ware, others are barely fluent BIM consultants of the mainstream type, brandishing their occasional BIM achievements.

BIM 118

BIM Drawings Modeling Consulting 118

BD+C

APRIL 30, 2024

Schlage Safer school design encompasses many elements of the built environment—from the property line to classroom door openings. Often cited as one of the more difficult elements of the built environment to specify—there is even an entire blog dedicated to answering common questions around these systems.

Design 52

Design Security Commissioning Visualization 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 27, 2023

JOC Program success is dependent upon direct collaboration between Owners and Design-Builders as well as Subcontractors. Developing and maintaining such a collaborative environment requires initial and ongoing training, an unbiased JOC Framework, as well as continuous team assessment and improvement.

Procurement 140

Procurement Education Accounting Management 140