Understanding the Difference Between Design-Assist & Delegated Design
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
Understanding the Difference Between Design-Assist & Delegated Design. Elizabeth Manning. Tue, 11/17/2020 - 15:47.
Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management
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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Ready mix concrete life cycle
GCP Applied Technologies
MARCH 3, 2020
Ready mix concrete life cycle. Concrete mix design. However, concrete producers today have many questions about using traditional pozzolans that are byproducts of other industries. Concrete mix design. Monitoring mix design performance. michael.delros…. Tue, 03/03/2020 - 19:28. GCP Applied Technologies.
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LEAN Construction Project Delivery and Facilities Operations, Maintenance, and Life-cycle Management
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 30, 2018
Facilities O&M management spans multiple competencies (core skills), business processes (asset management practices/industries), and activities: Competencies/Activities. Life-cycle Management. COBie is an information exchange specification for the life-cycle capture and delivery of information needed by facility managers.
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Bring Your Facility Manager to Your Next Design-Build Project
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Close the data gap from AEC to operations The critical step for closing the AEC and operations data gap : involve facility managers in design and build data management processes as early as possible. While the formative stages of new projects bring together design and construction teams, facility managers often have more limited representation.
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Beyond Green – High Performance Buildings, BIM, and Life-cycle Facility Management
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 17, 2012
Also, over the life-cycle of a building, a sustainable, high-performance building will win on ROI every time as only 10%-20% of life-cycle cost go into construction, vs. operations, maintenance, etc. Efficient ongoing life-cycle management of facilities is the key to sustainability. Why not?
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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group
BD+C
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group Design veterans Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new sustainability initiative for Suffolk. Contractors Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction Suffolk Construction, headquartered in Boston, has established the Suffolk Sustainability Group.
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Efficient Construction Delivery – Life-cycle management of the build envrionment
Building Information Management
OCTOBER 20, 2014
Certainly it has been don within certain areas such as cost estimating using common / well designed cost databases with integrated contract, project, and document management. However across the full life-cycle of a structure? Traditional linear construction delivery methods such as design-bid-build are antiquated.
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Big data, LEAN Construction Delivery, High Performance Buildings = Productive Life-cycle Facility Managment
Building Information Management
APRIL 12, 2016
I recently read an article about concepts that will shape the future of the construction industry. 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. Three concepts were highlighted-.
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Big data, LEAN Construction Delivery, High Performance Buildings = Productive Life-cycle Facility Managment
Building Information Management
APRIL 12, 2016
I recently read an article about concepts that will shape the future of the construction industry. 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. Three concepts were highlighted-.
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Essential Reasons Why Everyone Should Be Certified in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
Construction Marketing
JUNE 13, 2022
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is a certification that aids in improving building performance and reduces the impact on the environment. LEED certification verification means a building has been designed and constructed using strategies to improve performance across all metrics under LEED’s five main categories.
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156 BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management
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.
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Credible Construction Estimate Core Elements
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 20, 2023
Sharing actionable, transparent information with all construction project participants and stakeholders early on, and throughout the construction and operations life-cycle of a built structure, would measurably mitigate change orders, legal disputes, and waste. and maintenance information into the building knowledge base.
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217 RS Mean’s 2015 Facility Manager’s Package offers new life cycle cost models for facilities
Construction Cost Estimating
JANUARY 27, 2015
RSMeans obtained by the Gordian Group, the most recognized supplier of construction cost estimating information in North America, just declared the availability of its totally new life cycle cost models for facilities which belong to its 2015 Facility Manager’s Package.
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Best Value Facilities Repair, Renovation Work Order Delivery
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 24, 2021
Collaborative design for constructibility. 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. A common data environment supports collaboration.
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Digital Builder Ep 36: Embracing BIM Throughout the Industry
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 12, 2022
“I would say, subcontractors, designers, and some general contractors are utilizing the authoring tools. And we’ve got many more generative design tools, including add-ins that help with formulaics and consistency.” “On the design side, you’re really starting from scratch and creating the idea.
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105 Prescription for success: Managing technology in the design of healthcare facilities
BD+C
NOVEMBER 10, 2016
From patient care and diagnosis to medical records management to the maintenance of energy-conscious facilities, technology has become a critical component in every aspect of hospital and healthcare design. This parallels the condition of the AEC industries, which have seen a similar sea-change in the way business is conducted.
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Integrated Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Solution
Job Order Contracting
MAY 6, 2022
The ultimate benefit provided by integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery solution is significantly improved life-cycle total cost of ownership asset management. Industry Experience and Attitudes toward Integrated Project Delivery. contact-form] Learn more about… Choosing IPD & Lean.
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Concrete
GCP Applied Technologies
MARCH 2, 2020
Since then, water reducers, superplasticizers, set accelerators, rheology control agents, air-entrainment, among other concrete admixtures, have become essential in the ready mix concrete , precast, tunneling and other concrete industries. Ready mix concrete life cycle. Concrete mix design. Materials management.
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Construction Classification Criticality – A Draft White Paper
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 6, 2016
. – Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Facilities Management, & Life-cycle Management of the Built Environment. The combination of information related to all aspects of physical assets life-cycle is best called a physical asset model.
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Integrated information, process-based, digital environment for LEAN collaborative construction project delivery
Job Order Contracting
DECEMBER 12, 2017
The OpenJOC job order contracting platform requires a new way of thinking in the construction industry. Resource must be used more efficiently, construction costs reduced, and designers, contractors and stakeholders are brought closer together. ss value expected from its digital transformation.”.
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Walter P Moore promotes former 40 Under 40 winner Kelly Roberts
BD+C
JANUARY 18, 2024
Walter P Moore promotes former 40 Under 40 winner Kelly Roberts 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/18/2024 - 09:30 Engineers In addition to her role as a Principal, Roberts is a distinguished leader in structural design with an extensive portfolio encompassing diverse projects such as educational and healthcare facilities to commercial and healthcare structures.
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Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 8, 2017
Scope validation phase is longer and more intense than traditional design bid build, or other “so-called” JOC programs. Industry standard terms, and clear, concise definitions in plain English are REQUIRED, as well as standardized data formats (CSI MasterFormat). LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 3. resolution.
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BIM for FM
Job Order Contracting
JUNE 8, 2017
Current 3-D BIM software targets sophisticated users who focus upon design yet are ill-suited to support or engage in Facilities Management functions. Complex 3-D visualization type of software is SIMPLY NOT REQUIRED to practice efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. info@4BT.US. [1]
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Behind the Build: Interview with Mike White, Director of Design and Construction at North Point Hospitality
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Aside from industry and project knowledge, you need solid leadership and management skills to navigate unique challenges and ensure successful outcomes. Mike White , Director of Design and Construction at North Point Hospitality (NPH) , is one individual who possesses these traits and abilities. I'll start at the beginning—my family.
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7 Construction Industry Truths Made Clear at Autodesk University
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Every year, Autodesk University (AU) brings industry knowledge to light, leaving construction professionals from across the globe with a wealth of actionable insights. Jump to industry learning: Great decisions require access to great data. trillion in global construction industry costs in 2020. That includes $88.69
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Solving Facilities Repair, Reno, New Build Knowledge Problems, Process Problems, Data Problems, and Management Problems
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.
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Where will BIM / Efficient Life-cycle Management Supported by Digital Technology Be in Five Years
Building Information Management
OCTOBER 18, 2012
As one might expect topics encompassed; design, procurement, policy and standards, technology, education and culture, success to date, areas for innovation, challenges, and barriers to adoption. The role of IPD (Integrated Project Design) and JOC (Job Order Contracting) will become even more important.
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Integrated project delivery method
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. The Designer”. Integrated project delivery method. A C ommon D ata E nvironment (CDE) is a strategic tool for sharing cost information and managing a team.
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Some outstanding ideas to design your home with Concrete
Construction Cost Estimating
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
Now-a-days, concrete is extensively utilized for the construction of commercial, residential, institutional, and industrial buildings due to it’s adaptability, cost-effectiveness and the easy accessibility of raw materials for production. To satisfy these requirements efficiently, the engineers offer some unique design ideas.
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The Win-Win Job Order Contracting Solution
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 8, 2018
OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting provides all the tools, information, training, and technology needed to design, implement, and execute a cost-effective, transparent, and highly productive approach to reducing repair, renovation, and minor new construction backlogs.
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Get a competitive edge in your construction projects with value engineering
BD+C
MAY 18, 2023
However, the application of value engineering in the construction industry is inconsistent and frequently devolves to simply cost cutting. You can also defend against risk from common industry challenges, such as labor and material shortages. Customers don’t buy things, they buy what the solution does for them.
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52 Building smarter healthcare through better healthcare interior design
The Korte Company
MARCH 11, 2019
Healthcare interior design projects pose unique challenges for design teams. The idea, though, is that healthcare interior designers must first prioritize design elements that promote patient care. The unique factors design teams must consider for these projects are highlighted below. Evidence-based design.
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GHG, SHG, SEC Regulations – Facilities Regs and Reporting Changes Coming Soon
Job Order Contracting
MAY 17, 2022
Additionally, GHGRP (codified at 40 CFR Part 98) requires reporting of greenhouse gas (GHG) data and other relevant information from large GHG emission sources, fuel and industrial gas suppliers, and CO2 injection sites in the United States. Design for long life and adaptability. How to reduce the carbon footprint of a building?
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School Districts can Learn from LEAN Construction
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 9, 2018
When compared to the industry norm of 75% of all construction projects being over budget, delayed, or resulting in legal disputes. 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.
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Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem
BD+C
OCTOBER 20, 2023
The building design and construction industry has an embodied carbon problem. Architects and designers can use these EPDs to specify low carbon construction materials in their building designs. Every phase of the construction project life cycle presents contractors with opportunities help lower embodied carbon.
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Job Order Contract Facilities Management Software
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017
Finally, just what the industry has needed for decades… independent, objective, and fully transparent cost data for renovation, repair, and construction. 4BT-CE Building in Cloud is compatible with both the IFC (Industry Foundation Class) format and the RVT format used by Autodesk Revit. Building Information Modeling – BIM.
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Job Order Contracting Information
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].
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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020
Building Radar
JANUARY 14, 2020
Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? What trends will determine the industry? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. And what does that mean for you?
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California Embodied Carbon Legislation: How to Prepare for AB 2446
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. Available embodied carbon resources are listed in the AIA-CLF Embodied Carbon Toolkit. #2:
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Life Science Building Design & Construction: 5 Considerations for Success
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.
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Life Science Building Design & Construction: 5 Considerations for Success
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.
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Maintaining the Golden Thread of Information with Autodesk Construction Cloud Part One
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
We hear industry feedback from clients, owners, and social landlords highlights a common concern regarding the Building Safety Act and the Golden Thread of Information: the issue of data ownership and centralisation. The standard outlines a comprehensive set of information required across seven stages of an asset's life cycle.
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A Giant That Is (Still) Creeping Through the Construction Industry: Digitization
Building Radar
JULY 15, 2020
However, digitalisation in the construction industry is developing more slowly than in other industries. In our article, we have already described 20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020.Today Artificial Intelligence In general, artificial intelligence (AI) will positively change all areas of the construction industry.
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