Building Information Management

APRIL 28, 2014

Technology is not the primary obstacle to efficient life-cycle management of the built environment! AE’s, Contractors, Oversight Groups, Business Product Manufacturers, Users) determine the uses of technology, economic value and environmental impacts. Current focus upon first-costs vs. life-cycle costs.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40

Job Order Contracting

JULY 28, 2023

Cost effective facilities FSRM, Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization can now be accomplished with the integration of robust process and planning, procurement, and project delivery teams within a common data environment (CDE) inclusive of current, local market, granular line item construction task data. Modernization.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Life Cycle Estimating Management 130

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 1, 2012

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Further life-cycle management of the built environment requires significant “change management” in most organizations whether Owners, AEs, Contractors, Oversight Groups, etc.

Life Cycle 61

Life Cycle BIM Environment Sustainability 61

Building Information Management

APRIL 7, 2014

It’s time for Owners to stop the marketing… Stop hyping their LEED Silver or “Whatever” Buildings… and actually participate in life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. A focus upon life-cycle costs vs. first costs in terms finance and environmental impact.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 12, 2016

Our education and professional development systems are failing to properly address the fundamental concepts of life-cycle and total-cost-of-ownership management specific to the built environment.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Management Products Education 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 12, 2016

Our education and professional development systems are failing to properly address the fundamental concepts of life-cycle and total-cost-of-ownership management specific to the built environment.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Management Products Education 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Secondary data sources , such as contractor and subcontractor quotes are secondary data sources and should not be exclusively relied upon. #2 Typical construction project stake holders include: Owners (management, engineering, contracting/procurement, building users), Contractors, Subcontractors, and Designers/Architects.

Estimating 217

Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 217

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. Consequently, the need for value management emerges. INTRODUCTION.

Life Cycle 53

Life Cycle Management BIM Engineering 53

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Alternative Project Delivery (APD) offers the opportunity delivers significant added value versus traditional design-bid-build, design-build, Construction Management at Risk (CMAR), Agency?CM Additionally, the knowledge of contractors is leveraged in design phase, drawing on their experiences to improve the proposed solution.

Resource 141

Resource Procurement Life Cycle Construction 141

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 9, 2021

Significant opportunities and benefits are available to any real property owner willing to address the ever-present challenges associated with facilities life-cycle management and the myriad of ongoing repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds. Training and support for your teams and all awarded contractors.

Management 198

Management Procurement Life Cycle Plans 198

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Often just considered 3D design, building information modeling (BIM) also acts as a collaborative work platform. This contributes to faster project delivery as changes are minimized in the design phase. This contributes to faster project delivery as changes are minimized in the design phase. Common Data Environment (CDE).

BIM 149

BIM Life Cycle Viewpoint Modeling 149

Building Information Management

JUNE 20, 2012

Key Topics / Take Aways: Identify and advance technologies, processes, and management practices that improve the performance of federal facilities over their entire life-cycle, from planning to disposal. Requirements for facility life-cycle management, efficient repair/maintenance/sustainability, BIM. prioritizing).

Life Cycle 61

Life Cycle BIM Management Inspections 61

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

Traditional design-bid-build, and even design-build are not capable of meeting this threshold, not providing appropriate levels of collaboration and financial transparency. Means Company, LLC), vendor quotes from general and trade contractors, and historical cost records. Integrated project delivery method.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Renovating BIM Environment 100

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 8, 2018

Finally, a win-win Job Order Contracting Solution is available that equally benefits real property owners and construction contractors. They also gain access to qualified, trustworthy, and on-demand construction services from local construction contractors. Virtually unheard of for most construction projects, until now.)

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Procurement Renovating 100

BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The building design and construction industry has an embodied carbon problem. The built environment generates 42% of annual global CO 2 emissions, according to the International Energy Agency. Architects and designers can use these EPDs to specify low carbon construction materials in their building designs.

Procurement 52

Procurement Life Cycle Construction Materials 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 1, 2016

This includes facility management, finance, building users, AE firms, construction contractors, consultants, oversight groups, etc. It’s time to change this. 4BT.us – Best Value Solutions for Job Order Contracting and Efficient Construction Delivery.

Education 100

Education Renovating Management Life Cycle 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 27, 2012

Link built environment to organizational mission and efficiently manage all physical and functional aspects. The future of BIM modeling is to expand the information model to include more of the life cycle phases (ie: real property commerce, maintenance and operations, environmental simulation, etc.), Organizational Resources.

BIM 49

BIM Environment Life Cycle Modeling 49

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Today, we are continuing the series of Autodesk product blogs that are tackling how technology can help owners, main contractors, subcontractors and architects better prepare their teams for the changes coming with the introduction of the Building Safety Act.

Autodesk 80

Autodesk Construction Safety Regulation 80

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

The primary causes of engineering failures are typically related to design flaws, material failures, construction deficiencies, deferred maintenance, or a combination of one or more of the previously mentioned reasons. The life cycle cost analysis provides knowledge of the concrete, environment, and structure.

Life Cycle 52

Life Cycle Concrete Engineering Injury 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 9, 2018

Properly designed and implemented JOC Programs can optimize school operations budgets and construction bonds, resulting in more dollars spent on actual construction versus procurement costs and waste. Collaboration – among all participants throughout the project life-cycle (Owners, Architects, Engineers, Contractors…).

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Procurement Budgeting 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

Creating an open information environment. Integrating operating, design and construction knowledge through broad based team meetings. helps drive better outcomes for owners, contractors, and subcontractors and better assure financial transparency as well as fiduciary responsibility. Reducing redundant efforts, conflicts.

Contract 100

Contract COAA Life Cycle BIM 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2017

Also referred to as the “Design-Bid-Build” process, this system has long been the most prevalent option for large and small public works contracts. Related Resources: ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management – A framework for facilities life-cycle management. Learn more… [contact-form].

Contract 100

Contract COAA Life Cycle BIM 100

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. change management JOC life-cycle metrics procedure STRATEGY tools' What is required to accomplish BIM? Simple right?

Life Cycle 49

Life Cycle BIM Architecture Budgeting 49

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 24, 2016

A Common Data Environment in the form of a locally researched detailed Unit Price Book, UPB, significantly improves renovation, repair, maintenance, and new construction project value for all participants and stakeholders. The Contractor”.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Software Software 100

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

LEAN collaborative construction delivery, common data environments (CDE), and supporting cloud-based technology profoundly change: – the way we work. – Processes that create requisite environments of trust, transparency and accountability among all actors involved to achieve common goals. They are changing… . overall outcomes.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Compensation Modeling 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2019

It is not design-bid-build, design-build, CM@R, LastPlanner(TM), black belt, kaizen, et al. BEST VALUE & COMPLIANT Construction Planning, Procurement, And Project Delivery can be deployed and managed today using a robust suite LEAN tools and services. the OpenJOC(TM) Solution). See: Simple Guide to LEAN Construction.

Procurement 100

Procurement Plans Construction Life Cycle 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

The way to deliver 96%+ of renovation, repair, and maintenance projects on-time, on-budget, and at the appropriate level of quality is to enable collaboration with contractors and other expert service providers. Overall focus must shift from first-cost mentality to life-cycle/total-cost-of-ownership.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

An open, objective, independent and verifiable JOC Cost Estimating, Project Management, and Document Management System for real property owners, architects, contractors, facilities management, and oversight groups. Centralized oversight and coordination, yet enabled use of local management and expertise, within a shared environment.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Life-cycle Management 101. A sample list of stakeholders includes Owners, Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Subcontractors, Build Product Manufacturers, Technology Providers and Oversight Groups. BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2017

. – A process whereby contractual agreements are designed, bid, and executed between real property owners and construction contractors for renovation, repair, or new construction services for buildings or any form of physical infrastructure. Services and/or work may include… . Services and/or work may include… .

Procurement 100

Procurement Construction Life Cycle Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

4BT-CE Building in Cloud also allows you to leverage the benefits of BIM (Building Information Modelling), to increase levels of efficiency and collaboration between team members involved in the design, construction and operational phases of the building project process. All are managed throughout their life-cycle.

Software 100

Software Software Management Contract 100

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2020

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. Time is money and that concept is never truer than on a life science project.

Design 52

Design Commissioning Construction Modeling 52

Stok

OCTOBER 22, 2020

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. Time is money and that concept is never truer than on a life science project.

Design 52

Design Commissioning Construction Modeling 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2017

OpenJOC, a LEAN Job Order Contract, provides an environment that efficiently supports core facilities management functions, including renovation, repair, maintenance, and minor new construction. T r aditional Design-Bid-Build. Cross-functional Teams & Systems Throughout Project Life-cycle.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Procurement Environment 100

Building Information Management

MAY 15, 2012

First and foremost BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Construction cost estimating, and facility life-cycle cost estimating are critical components of any facility design, project delivery, repair, renovation, sustainability, or planning function.

Estimating 49

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Construction 49

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2017

Remember that a Job Order Contract can be designed, implemented, and managed by the Owner, a combination of an Owner and a JOC Consultant, or JOC task orders can be executed leveraging a Cooperatives. Number of JOC contractors. Contractor requirements/qualifications/evaluation. Here is a outline of a few items to be considered.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle BIM Procurement 100

Building Information Management

MARCH 28, 2013

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Efficient project delivery methods such as IPD and Job Order Contracting (JOC) are integral components of efficiently managing the built environment over time. BIM requires some form of Integrated Project Delivery… Period.

BIM 49

BIM Life Cycle Environment Visualization 49