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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. Correspondence: abdullateef.olanrewaju@ymail.com. INTRODUCTION.

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OpenJOC – LEAN Construction Delivery / Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

In some cases, consultants are hired to assist in managing a Job Order Contract. Regardless of the reason, however, it critical that owners assure that JOC consultants maintain an appropriate contractual relationship. This would present a conflict of interest and potential for mismanagement. JOC & IPD White Papers.

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How ITC Reduces Construction Disruptions and Delays With Digital Transformation

Autodesk Construction Cloud

On top of the challenges presented by relying on 2D design and pre-construction drawings on AutoCAD , ITC’s biggest challenge was improving the visualisation of projects from the first step to the final product. Automated quantity take-off of MEP elements from BIM model. “We Collaboration was their next key challenge.

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Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem

BD+C

Kingspan panels help earn LEED points for energy modeling, lower energy use, energy intensity, recycled content, and reduction of volatile organic compounds. A report by the WBCSD and global sustainable development consultancy Arup estimates that less than 1% of building projects currently calculate and report their full carbon footprint.

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Life Science Building Design & Construction: 5 Considerations for Success

Stok

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. 4: FUTURE TENANTS HAVE DIVERSE NEEDS (AND YOU CAN AND SHOULD PLAN FOR THEM).

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Life Science Building Design & Construction: 5 Considerations for Success

Stok

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. 4: Future tenants have diverse needs (and you can and should plan for them).

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BIM Objects, Data, and Information – More than a 3D Pretty Picture – Soooo Much More!

Building Information Management

At present, the NBS National BIM Library objects are classified using both the draft Uniclass 2 Work result code and the System name to give a deeper link between the object and specification. Following a period of industry consultation, Uniclass 2 is now being finalized for publication during 2013. National BIM Library Parameters.

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