Building Information Management

JULY 4, 2016

Job Order Contracting Education, Training, & Certification. As a LEAN construction delivery methods, Job Order Contracting – JOC, requires continuous education, training, and improvement. We are unbiased, objective, and can serve Owners, Contractors, Subcontractors, and Oversight Groups. Owner/Contractor Negotiations.

Certification 40

Certification Education Contract Life Cycle 40

Job Order Contracting

MAY 22, 2017

an effective method of reducing the life-cycle cost of a building and/or built structure, ? 4BT.US – Independent, Objective, Best Value LEAN Job Order Contracting Solutions for Savvy Owners & Contractors. Education, Training, and Support for LEAN JOC construction delivery methods. proactive, ? contact-form].

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Contract Education Architecture 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Whether your responsible for a facilities portfolio in higher education, secondary education, federal/state/county/local government, healthcare, or transportation, you can assure significantly better outcomes for building users, your management, and your construction service providers.

Renovating 100

Renovating Budgeting Budget Life Cycle 100

Building Information Management

MAY 25, 2016

Job Order Contracting – Education, Training, Best Practices. Job order contracting is NOT for everyone as it requires a shift is Culture and Behavior as well as a minimum set of capabilities on the part of the Owner, Contractor, and other stakeholders. Roles, responsibilities, and deliverables are clearly defined.

Education 40

Education Contract Life Cycle Bidding 40

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Simple… a consistent and fully transparent solution that enables owners and construction contractors to deliver over 90% of renovation, repair, and minor new construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. What is OpenJOC LEAN Job Order Contracting? Reduced project delivery times.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Budgeting Budget 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The primary challenges facing the AECOO sector are due to lack of owner leadership and competency… The adoption of BIM as a tool to efficiently manage the life-cycle of built structures requires a full understanding of LEAN collaborative processes as they apply to asset total cost of ownership.

BIM 100

BIM Life Cycle Legal Management 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2017

Higher Education. State Government and/or K12 Education. While this appears obvious, it is rarely the case for across Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Owners, and Facility Managers/Operators. their quality and condition, ability to support the organizational mission, and life-cycle costs.

Estimating 100

Estimating Life Cycle Construction CSI 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2012

A thorough understanding and visualization of a project among Owners, Architects and Engineers, Contractors, and other shareholders defines scope, specifications, and is is the project delivery method that set the overall tone of interrelations ships among the project participants and shapes final outcomes.

Life Cycle 49

Life Cycle BIM Management Visualization 49

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

Over time, the connection yields, and an engineering firm is dispatched to examine the structure, a contractor is hired to provide an emergency shoring system, and the floor is deemed unsafe until repairs are completed. 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

JUNE 7, 2017

Survey information obtained from both real property owners and construction contractors spans construction performance, administrative support, owner-contractor relationships, and overall satisfaction. Reward achievement through an appropriate recognition – example – additional work for contractor.

Products 100

Products Construction Life Cycle Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 8, 2017

This simply cannot occur until Owners become competent in Collaborative LEAN Construction Delivery Methods and associated life-cycle management of the built environment. Thus the issue is not the unavailability of solutions, but rather the level of education and awareness across the AECOO sector.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Environment Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 16, 2016

Real property owners and their service providers (architects, engineers, contractors, and construction management firms) have not been able to reverse a 30 years+ cycle of declining productivity. There is a solution, the implementation of LEAN collaborative construction delivery methods and asset life-cycle management strategies.

Products 100

Products Life Cycle Construction Renovating 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Contractor innovation in achieving stated outcomes is rewards. Lont term Owner/Contractor relationships. Life-cycle versus first-cost perspective. Implementation includes: Written Operation/Execution Manuals. Shared Risk/Reward. Open approach leveraging best management practices and standards. Continuous Improvement.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Construction Innovation 100

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. Continuous education, improvement, and collaboration drive better outcomes. That said, data is meaningless if not interpreted and applied properly.

Contract 100

Contract Products Life Cycle Procurement 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. This obstacle can only be overcome by changing current formal education and professional training programs.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Many commercial real property owners and facilities managers will require building competencies in all aspects of built environment life-cycle management. Education, Training, and Support for LEAN construction delivery methods. Construction Cost Data & Unit Price Books – Structured, Reliable, Best Value.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Change Orders Procurement 100

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2019

To answer this question, we’ve partnered with analysts and technology experts, the Business Software Education Center , to explore the top ERP solutions for growing construction firms. Reflex’s Construction Management software provides project and asset-based life-cycle management in one fully integrated software package.

Software 200

Software Software Construction ProCore 200

Fieldwire

JANUARY 23, 2024

This is a great approach for a general contractor trying to ditch the paper blueprints and go digital within their projects, but it may not address the added challenges posed by the fact that we also need our trade contractors and their crews to buy-in to the process changes in order to realize the full potential.

Project Management 64

Project Management Management Drawings Change Orders 64

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2017

Related Resources: ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management – A framework for facilities life-cycle management. Learn more… [contact-form]. Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405.

Contract 100

Contract COAA Life Cycle BIM 100

Building Information Management

JUNE 20, 2016

Owner leadership combined with long term partnering (architects, engineers, contractors, business product manufactures, consultants…). Life-cycle costing versus First-cost approach. Life-cycle costing versus First-cost approach. Continuous Education, Training, and Improvement. Best Value Procurement.

Management 40

Management Life Cycle Procurement Education 40

Stok

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Some exciting news coming out of California means big things for Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs), which analyze a product’s full life cycle environmental impacts and identify prioritized areas for carbon reduction. Carbon Leadership Forum (CLF) dives deeper in its embodied carbon policy educational series.

California 52

California Life Cycle Materials New York City 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

helps drive better outcomes for owners, contractors, and subcontractors and better assure financial transparency as well as fiduciary responsibility. ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management – A framework for facilities life-cycle management.

Contract 100

Contract COAA Life Cycle BIM 100

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Organizational “buy-in” – This means a fundamental commitment and understanding by leadership, facility management, and all stakeholders of the built environment that facilities must be managed on a life-cycle / total cost of ownership basis versus a first cost basis.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Renovating Transportation Education 40

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Education, Training, and Support Services. Appropriate decision-support tools and services (technology, data, and consulting/education/support) must be included to enable consideration of life-cycle costs and financial resource prioritization. It’s a sector-wide lack of awareness and education. O & M Manuals.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle Education Organization 100

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2016

Real Property Owners, Contractors, Architects, and Engineers are under tremendous pressure to innovate, accelerate project delivery times, and minimize costs. They were generally not part of their formal education, nor their professional training.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Renovating Construction Bidding 40

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2016

Real Property Owners, Contractors, Architects, and Engineers are under tremendous pressure to innovate, accelerate project delivery times, and minimize costs. They were generally not part of their formal education, nor their professional training.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Renovating Construction Bidding 40

Building Information Management

JULY 8, 2016

Life-cycle asset management philosophy. Ongoing education, training, & awareness buildling. Building Information Modelling (BIM) is the integration of disparate competencies, business processes, and technologies to accomplish the efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. Best value procurement.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Construction Management 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Actionable, transparent information, collaboration, and supporting technology are requirements in reaching the goal of more efficient construction project delivery and life-cycle management of the built environment. Education and awareness, however, is limited in this area. Contractors. The culture change is major.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction Education Contract 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2017

Number of JOC contractors. Contractor requirements/qualifications/evaluation. ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management. The What, Why and How of Job Order Contracting (JOC) – CEFPI Educational Brief. JOC Unit Price Book – Type, Data Architecture (CSI Masterformat), update strategy.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle BIM Procurement 100

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. Define Construction Procurement. Services and/or work may include… .

Procurement 100

Procurement Construction Life Cycle Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 21, 2017

Whether evaluating proposals for a JOC Consultant or JOC construction contractors, following a well thought out and accepted selection evaluation plan should provide the highest likelihood sourcing a contractor capable of delivering contract requirements at a reasonable cost. 5) Price, including completeness, reasonableness.

Contract 100

Contract Plans Subcontracting Life Cycle 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 22, 2019

A concentrated effort at improving owner education and leadership is need. Far more than simply “identifying waste”, LEAN planning, procurement, and construction spans all aspects of aspects of the build environment repair, renovation, and construction life-cycle… from concept, through procurement, execution, and beyond.

Procurement 100

Procurement Plans Construction Life Cycle 100

BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Contractors also play an essential role in helping to decarbonize the built environment. Every phase of the construction project life cycle presents contractors with opportunities help lower embodied carbon. The industry can also effect positive change by increasing awareness of embodied carbon.

Procurement 52

Procurement Life Cycle Construction Materials 52

Building Information Management

APRIL 16, 2012

The value of BIM lies in the support of efficient life-cycle facility management processes supported by common terms and digital technology. How do we educate people for BIM? BIM requires a change in the basic foundation of how Owners, AEs, Contractors, Subs, Oversight Groups, Building Product Manufactures, Community, etc.

BIM 59

BIM Life Cycle Visualization Management 59

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2014

One thing is clear, the construction sector (architecture, engineering, contractors, owners, operators, users, suppliers) has been lagging virtually all other business sectors for decades with respect to productivity improvement. This aspect is also critical to improved strategic and tactical decision support mechanisms.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Products Estimating 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 25, 2016

Owners are ultimately responsible for their built structures and thus must be capable throughout project delivery cycles. Understanding how to develop, deploy, and monitor a LEAN Construction Delivery Program must be focus of our educational and professional development institutions and resources. Continuous Education & Training.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction Procurement Education 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2012

How and when we access information will forever alter day-to-day and strategic business practices for Owners, AEs, Contractors, SubContractors, Business Product Manufacturers, Building Users, Oversight Groups, and the Community. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment support by digital technology.

BIM 66

BIM Life Cycle Architecture Modeling 66