Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 14, 2014

While many have focused on the funding to fight the Islamic State terrorist group or the 1 percent boost in military pay, the National Defense Authorization Act for 2015 makes a major change in green building across this nation when it authorizes use of the ICC 700 National Green Building Standard.

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Defense Green Residential Budgeting 120

Job Order Contracting

MAY 24, 2023

3# Detailed knowledge of local market labor, material, equipment, and productivity information a granular level is required to produce a verifiable and defensible construction cost estimate that is actionable. Robust, objective, granular and defensible construction cost data and proven program management processes and enabling technology.

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Estimating Construction Defense Change Orders 217

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 21, 2023

This enables simplified data management and the ability to update estimates with various other databases as needed. #4 Our platform can manage multiple Programs, Contracts, Proposals, Estimates, Work Orders, Documents, Forms, Contractors/Subconstractors, Teams, Buildings, Graphics, Issues/Tasks, and even leverage BIM information.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2014

When I became its program manager in the fall of 1997, The Pentagon Renovation Program, still early in its development, was already significantly over budget, far behind schedule and producing an unsatisfactory product. The task from my boss, Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. John Hamre, was simple: Fix it.

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Project Management Management Defense Renovating 176

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 4, 2013

In a tectonic shift in government policy, the Department of Defense will now permit the use of both the Green Building Initiatives’ Green Globes and U.S. The new “Department of Defense Sustainable Building Policy” supersedes the October 25, 2010 policy that authorized only LEED.

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Defense Green Certification Sustainability 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is one of your workers’ most important lines of defense against hazards on the job. Equipment Management. Build an effective PPE program with help from the experts. Greg Ragsdale. Wed, 02/02/2022 - 09:40. Download your free copy today! . Promote to rotator No. Main Image. Sponsored by.

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Defense Safety Equipment Employment 293

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 21, 2023

Note: National average cost data, location factoring, or economic factoring do not provide defensible representations of project costs.) Best Value Job Order Contracting and Total Cost of Ownership Management Learn more… www.4bt.us Best Value Job Order Contracting and Total Cost of Ownership Management Learn more… www.4bt.us

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Procurement Project Management Defense Bidding 188

Job Order Contracting

MAY 21, 2022

References: GAO-19-57 – FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY ASSET MANAGEMENT Agencies Could Benefit from Additional Information on Leading Practices. GAO-22-104481 – DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE DOD Should Better Manage Risks Posed by Deferred Facility Maintenance.

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Estimating Construction Defense Risk 226

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 7, 2017

Construction Document Information Management is central to productivity improvement. Construction Document Information Management. Imagine the ability to rapidly organize data and leverage mobile tools to enable access to, and the management of, actionable, standardized, defensible information… anytime and anywhere.

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Documentation Management Construction Life Cycle 100

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2014

When I became its program manager in the fall of 1997, The Pentagon Renovation Program, still early in its development, was already significantly over budget, far behind schedule and producing an unsatisfactory product. The task from my boss, Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. John Hamre, was simple: Fix it.

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Renovating Management Defense Deals 120

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 28, 2017

Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management and improving AECOO outcomes for all participants and stakeholders. Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management enables the efficient use of available funds targeted for executing renovation, repair, maintenance, and minor new construction projects.

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Life Cycle Contract Management Budgeting 100

Construction Specifier

APRIL 14, 2022

Urban centers have high concentrations of impervious areas and outdated sewer infrastructures, which post a challenge in managing stormwater during extreme rainstorms. Green infrastructure mimics a site’s natural hydrological cycle to manage runoff close to its source.

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Management Sewer Green San Francisco 52

Construction Specifier

MARCH 30, 2022

Urban centers have high concentrations of impervious areas and outdated sewer infrastructures, which post a challenge in managing stormwater during extreme rainstorms. Green infrastructure mimics a site’s natural hydrological cycle to manage runoff close to its source.

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Management Sewer Green San Francisco 52

Cassell Construction Estimating

MARCH 29, 2024

At the end of this training, attendees will be able to setup and build a schedule, print reports and update progress for timely project management decisions, throughout the duration of the project. This course can be completed onsite or online. 60-page reference manual included.

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Honolulu Schedule Contract US 130

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 27, 2014

The continued decline of defense spending into 2014 will likely force new revenue streams for the aerospace and defense (A&D) industry that may include innovations in intelligence, precision strike technologies, and cyber security. and Europe,” said Tom Captain, DTTL Global Aerospace and Defense Sector Leader.

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Defense Innovation Industrial Travel 53

Jobsite with Procore

MARCH 20, 2023

Digital transformation in construction depends largely on new technologies — many of which have allowed companies to hugely transform how projects are managed today. Construction technology has helped companies move from what can best be described as a defensive […]

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Defense Construction Management News 52

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

describe their approach to managing water exposure to basements is in terms of “two lines of defense”: Figure 2 Exterior insulation and damp-proofing or waterproofing along with effective drainage helps prevent water intrusion into the basement.

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Defense Foundation Concrete Design 59

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The Role of Building Wrap in Managing Moisture. Within a WRB, there are three primary defense mechanisms: water holdout for bulk water, drainability for rain penetration, and proper permanence or breathability for water vapor. . Making sure your building wrap manages moisture is key in keeping your building safe. kcichowicz.

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Management Materials Defense Products 52

Building Information Management

MAY 24, 2016

Facility Management Software Technology. I recently read an article discussing the penetration of facility management software across all markets… commercial, retail, healthcare, public sector, utilities, and aerospace and defense. First, construction occurs due to market factors, i.e. demand and availability of capital.

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Software Software Management Life Cycle 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 27, 2021

Defense contractor KBR will expand its operations in Huntsville, AL with a new headquarters facility and more than 160 additional jobs as it taps the talent pool in Alabama’s “Rocket City.”. Its in-depth portfolio spans defense modernization; military, civil and commercial space; intelligence; cyber; advanced logistics; and base operations.

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Alabama Defense Office Houston 69

PC Construction

MAY 3, 2023

Senior Project Manager Kevin Radziwon was honored by the U.S. Department of Defense with the Patriot Award for providing exceptional support to Assistant Superintendent Jeffrey Stebbins, Command Chief Master Sergeant of the Vermont Air National Guard. That really means the world to me.”

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Vermont New Hampshire Defense Employment 86

ENR Construction

JANUARY 23, 2013

billion ring of storm-surge defenses built by the U.S. The largest chunk of construction in the $14.6-billion Army Corps of Engineers around post-Katrina New Orleans is a $1-billion concrete wall across a marshy bay on the eastern flank of the city. Wags already have dubbed it "the Great Wall of New Orleans.".

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Defense Project Management Management Concrete 56

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 28, 2018

While this report targets defense infrastructure, the issue is far worse at the GSA and other non-DOD government agencies where there is a basic lack of understanding and implementation of organization-wide, best value, LEAN Facilities Management, and LEAN Construction Delivery Methods. Publicly Released: Mar 27, 2018.

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Estimating Life Cycle Defense Infrastructure 100

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

RM: Very often those businesses don’t have large or sophisticated IT or risk management departments that are actively engaged in maintaining defensive security for the business. We don’t just leave it to the IT people to take care of and maintain the defensive perimeter. You have perimeter defenses. so you have elevation.

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Risk Defense Organization Insurance 98

Business Facilities

AUGUST 26, 2021

Gen3 Defense and Aerospace is investing $8.7 Grand Rapids-based Gen3 Defense and Aerospace, LLC is an engineering, manufacturing and supply chain solution provider with a primary focus on newly developed autonomous military and aerospace programs. Key Industries Growing In Grand Rapids Region. million in its Grand Rapids expansion.

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Michigan Defense Electrical South Carolina 121

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

RM: Very often those businesses don’t have large or sophisticated IT or risk management departments that are actively engaged in maintaining defensive security for the business. We don’t just leave it to the IT people to take care of and maintain the defensive perimeter. You have perimeter defenses. so you have elevation.

Risk 97

Risk Defense Organization Insurance 97

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 9, 2020

ccc, Developing Location Factors Using a Factoring Method, International Cost Engineering Council, ICEC International Cost Management Journal (ICMJ), 1998.). The RSMeans city cost index (CCI) and the Department of Defense area cost factor (ACF) index are two primary examples of location factor publications. (Peitlock, B.A.,

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Estimating New Mexico Denver Engineering 226

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Water, wind, and ice—while their force and formidable power continue to threaten even the best laid structures, building science and cladding products has come a long way in the defense against weather damage. The case for moisture management. Moisture causes issues like mold, rot, and long-term structural decay. This must be avoided.

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Defense Statistics AIA Management 70

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

management. Journal of Management in Engineering, 10(6), 26-29. management in the UK construction industry. Management, 6(3), 159-168. International Journal of Project Management, 25(4), 386-393. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 133(3), 225-234. Management Institute. Akintoye, A.,

Construction 221

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 221

Job Order Contracting

JULY 9, 2018

Turn your JOC Program and JOC estimating into a truly efficient construction procurement and construction management asset.Turn your JOC Program and JOC estimating into a truly efficient construction procurement and construction management asset. Create defensible, fine-tuned estimates (owners and contractors).

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Estimating Defense 100

Construction Specifier

MAY 12, 2023

Managing sound transfer into and throughout a large commercial building can present a serious challenge. To help manage this issue, this article ranks seven innovative materials, from most to least comprehensive, that can reduce noise in commercial spaces. Many exterior sounds are initially reflected by the concrete.

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Commercial Materials Innovation Concrete 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting System embeds LEAN processes and can consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and minor new construction On-demand, On-Time, and On-Budget, with the lowest administrative costs available. The post appeared first on 4BT.

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Procurement Renovating Change Orders Overhead 100

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

However, multiple studies/reports note that available and proven LEAN best management practices have not been implemented on a widespread basis. Typical construction project stake holders include: Owners (management, engineering, contracting/procurement, building users), Contractors, Subcontractors, and Designers/Architects.

Estimating 40

Estimating Management CSI Life Cycle 40

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 16, 2009

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Sole Proximate Cause Defense Reaffirmed. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Sole Proximate Cause Defense Reaffirmed : Recent Posts.

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Defense Illinois AIA Chicago 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

Integration of People, Process, Information, and Technology with LEAN best management practices (BMPs). Supporting cloud technology – Program, Project, Estimate, & Document Management with export to PDF and spreadsheet formats. Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Executive Office of 30 the President, Interim Edition, Feb.

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Contract Renovating Sustainability United States 100

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Construction executives are on the “psychological defensive,” according to the Construction Financial Management Association’s third quarter Confindex Report. Construction executives are on the “psychological defensive,” according to the Construction Financial Management Association. percentto 126. September 27, 2012.

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CFMA Defense Management Construction 74

Building Information Management

MARCH 12, 2013

Effective operation of high-performance buildings requires well-trained facilities managers. Effective operation of high-performance buildings requires well-trained facilities managers. . 2010, ASHRAE Standard 189.1-2011, 2011, and the LEED or Green Globes green building certification systems. . Recommended Approach 1.

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