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Best Value Facilities Repair, Renovation Work Order Delivery

Job Order Contracting

An industry standard set of terms and definitions, written in plain English, supported by a database of locally researched detailed line item cost information assures accurate technical and cost work scope definition. Needs and deliverables are fully visualized and issues address earlier in the process.

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

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Demand For Efficient Life-Cycle Building Management Processes – BIM, JOC, IPD – FIATECH PRESENTATION – 2012

Building Information Management

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.

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LEAN Construction Delivery Process

Building Information Management

3D visualization and technology will do little to solve construction project delivery woes. It requires a focus upon best management practices, education and training, key performance indicators, and continuous improvement, in short, LEAN business process application. Continuous Education, Training, & Improvement.

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Hyper-Converged Infrastructure for Facilities Management – Forget BIM!

Building Information Management

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. It is NOT 3D visualization, but visualization of all dimensions including time, cost, workflows, metrics, and specific competencies. Here’s the TOP 6 List of Requirements for Life-cycle Management of the Built Environment: 1.

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The Problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy

Building Information Management

where BIM has stagnated due to an unfortunate focus upon 3D visualization versus building awareness and competency with respect to LEAN collaborative AEC/construction delivery methods. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures. Continuous education, training, and improvement. Collaboration. Financial Transparency.

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3D BIM – An Unfortunate Distraction?

Building Information Management

The value of BIM lies in the support of efficient life-cycle facility management processes supported by common terms and digital technology. The 3D visualization aspect of BIM is little more than an unfortunate distraction. How do we educate people for BIM? When will BIM become mainstream?

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