Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2017

Job order contracting information is key to improving construction productivity. 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. Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405.

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Construction Law

APRIL 2, 2024

Our regular expert insurance market commentary from John D Wright of JD Risk Associates looks at the available design and build risk cover available. Expect greater information requirements from underwriters in the wake of Grenfell before cover is provided, he warns.

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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

BD+C

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

How is artificial intelligence impacting data center design? 0 qpurcell Wed, 11/22/2023 - 17:00 Data Centers As AI is reshaping how we interact with machines and the world around us, the design of data centers needs to adapt to this fast-changing landscape. And there is no one-size-fits-all approach for data centers.

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BD+C

MARCH 13, 2023

Intuitively manage all your project information in a single place 1 kcichowicz Mon, 03/13/2023 - 09:50 Get better control of design scope, design deliverables and design quantities — from pre-planning through turnover.

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Management Plans Design 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 7, 2022

Today, facility managers and building specifiers have more to consider when it comes to designing and managing facilities than ever before. The activity and number of people within a given space today may change at any moment, and the way the industry designs and manages solutions and efficiencies of buildings needs to reflect this.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 11, 2018

Do You Need to Share Project Information and BIM Models real-time? Whether you design, build, or maintain, or operate buildings, it’s time to react to under pressures of an increasingly digital and collaborative way of working. You need easy-to-use, mobile tools that allow you to access and manage information anytime, anywhere.

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Modeling BIM Mobility Documentation 100

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Regan, PE Providing a comfortable and attractive interior space for the building’s inhabitants is a primary concern of the design team. Submittals process During construction, the first place the design team will review information for the project is during the submittal process.

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Design Drawings Construction Schedule 67

BD+C

APRIL 18, 2024

The next destination: Passive design airports 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/18/2024 - 13:59 Airports Today, we can design airports that are climate resilient, durable, long-lasting, and healthy for occupants—we can design airports using Passive House standards. By using passive design strategies to heat and cool the building.

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Airports Design Housing Materials 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 26, 2024

Concurrent planning, design, construction, and operation throughout the lifecycle of a built structure across disparate multidiscipline teams operating in a transparent and collaborative manner, in concert with real property owner leadership, commitment, and accountability are core requirements.

Sustainability 199

Sustainability Management Renovating Environment 199

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

To save yourself from the possible hassle, here are some tips that will help you choose the best construction design software for your project: 1. So, you’ll need to categorize yourself not merely according to whether it is a small or big construction design company but also according to your unique needs as a company. .

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Wolgast Corporation

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

That is, until the 1970’s when we were the first to bring Design-Build to what’s now known as the Great Lakes Bay Region. The needs of busy business people who didn’t have much knowledge about construction drove the creation of the Design-Build delivery method.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 23, 2013

August 23, 2013) - A nationwide group of Building Information Modeling users, known as the BIMForum, released the first-of-its kind standard establishing definitions for how complete Building Information Models (BIMs) need to be for different stages of the design and construction process. ARLINGTON, VA.

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Modeling BIM Arlington Agreement 168

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Whether you’re just starting out using engineered wood products (EWP) or have been incorporating EWP into designs for years, APA – The Engineered Wood Association offers an extensive library of resources along with calculators, design downloads and in-person expertise to help you find the best solution to each challenge.

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Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. However, the construction design software market is overflowing with options—what works for one company might not be ideal for yours.

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Software Software Design AutoCAD 148

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

Design considerations for behavioral health patients 0 dbarista Wed, 06/14/2023 - 18:30 Healthcare Facilities The surrounding environment plays a huge role in the mental state of the occupants of a space, especially behavioral health patients whose perception of safety can be heightened.

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Design Environment Safety Resource 96

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Simply a better, more efficient wayt for working through the use of more standardized processes, information, and ongoing training. 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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BD+C

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Office Buildings Headquarters Designers Architects Interior Architecture The wow-factor. We understand visionary companies appreciate one-of-a-kind, edgy spaces that differentiate their brand and culture; what some call “out there” design. Recognizing this fact, we ensure our designs encompass a 360-degree view.

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Design Office IDEA Spirit 59

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 31, 2021

Culture, People, Process, and Information FACT – Only Owners can improve the situation – To effect significant positive change requires moving away from things that have caused low productivity, waste, and dismal relationships with vendors and created dissatisfaction among building users. The post TIRED OF THE SAME OLD PROJECT BS?

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Procurement Design Plans Renovating 263

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This guide will clarify these options, providing a balanced view to inform your decision. You’ll discover the strengths and limitations of each method, leading to an informed decision that matches your building objectives. Design Restrictions While prefab steel buildings are versatile, they can somewhat limit design options.

Construction 289

Construction Sustainability Materials Design 289

NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Over the past decade, Building Information Modeling (“BIM”) – computerized 3D portrayal of integrated building elements that allows a project or project subset to be built virtually before being built in the field – has become prolific in commercial construction.

Modeling 40

Modeling BIM Contract Documentation 40

Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 24, 2019

Sebring Design Build Remodel based in the Chicago suburb of Naperville demonstrates how a local remodeling contractor (albeit in an exceptionally large local market) has created a blog that serves the company’s interests by avoiding obvious self-serving messaging. This is a smoothly designed, easy-to-read blog, with lots of content.

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Remodeling Resource Design Chicago 79

The Constructor

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This multifaceted approach encompasses various applications designed to process and disseminate information, thereby alleviating congestion, refining traffic management, mitigating environmental impact, and enhancing transportation advantages for both commercial enterprises and […] The post What is Intelligent Transportation System?

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Transportation Mobility Commercial Safety 194

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2024

We sat down with Mostafa Saber , BIM & Design Manager at Diamond Developers as he walked us through his career journey, the challenges he faces while modernising and his vision for the future of construction. Within five years, I exclusively used Autodesk’s Revit to deliver all my architectural designs.

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BIM Management Design Autodesk 119

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

Designing higher education facilities without knowing the end users 0 dbarista Wed, 06/14/2023 - 14:29 Higher Education A team of architects with Page offers five important factors to consider when designing spaces for multiple—and potentially changing—stakeholders.

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Education Design Virginia Resource 98

BD+C

MARCH 28, 2023

Inclusive design requires relearning how we read space 0 qpurcell Tue, 03/28/2023 - 13:20 Designers Pulling from his experience during a campus design workshop, David Johnson, AIA, LEED AP, encourages architects to better understand how to design spaces that are inclusive for everyone. This won’t happen automatically.

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Design AIA Education Environment 95

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 20, 2018

Mix Design refers to the method of choosing perfect materials of concrete and finding out their proportionate ratios with the purpose of developing concrete with minimum specific strength and stability as reasonable as possible.

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Concrete Design Site Materials 40

Pro Builder

JULY 16, 2021

This Home Design Exemplifies Housing's Future. On HorizonTV this week, get a look inside (and out) of the New New Home, designed for the wants and needs of post-COVID homebuyers, including multiple, well-scaled work and workout zones, outdoor living, and flex spaces that exemplify housing's future. cbroderick. Fri, 07/16/2021 - 10:21.

Housing 98

Housing Design Zoning IDEA 98

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.

Management 98

Management Design BIM Life Cycle 98

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 10, 2013

(January 9, 2013) – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) have developed the Building Research Information Knowledgebase (BRIK), an interactive portal offering free online access to peer-reviewed research projects and case studies in all facets of the built environment, from pre-design through (..)

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AIA Washington Environment Design 153

Construction Specifier

APRIL 20, 2023

By David Thompson, PE Design professionals often work in isolation, with each discipline (architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical) working exclusively on their own discipline, and only getting together after they have completed most of their individual design contribution to coordinate dimensions. /Teeple Architects Ltd./Kaisian

Design 52

Design Structural Engineering Architecture Engineering 52

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The mobile app for B2W Inform allows contractors to use the electronic forms and reporting solution in offline and online modes, and is available in both the Google and Apple app stores for both Android and Apple devices. B2W designed the new mobile app to address the fact that Wi-Fi or cellular…

Mobility 48

Mobility Software Software Contractors 48

BD+C

AUGUST 10, 2023

The present and future of crisis mental health design 0 qpurcell Thu, 08/10/2023 - 10:07 Healthcare Facilities BWBR principal Melanie Baumhover sat down with the firm’s behavioral and mental health designers to talk about how intentional design can play a role in combatting the crisis.

Design 97

Design Environment Modeling United States 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Needless to say, trying to design, coordinate, and build in and around these conditions is an uphill battle. And this lack of proper contextual information on the jobsite can lead to poor decisions that result in errors or rework down the line. . A better design and coordination workflow .

Design 119

Design Autodesk BIM Modeling 119

BD+C

JANUARY 3, 2024

Designing better built environments for a neurodiverse world 0 qpurcell Wed, 01/03/2024 - 09:30 Designers For most of human history, design has mostly considered “typical users” who are fully able-bodied without clinical or emotional disabilities.

Environment 59

Environment Design IDEA Education 59

BD+C

OCTOBER 2, 2023

4 design strategies for successful K-12 magnet schools 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/02/2023 - 09:41 K-12 Schools Clark Nexsen's Donna Francis, AIA, Principal, and Becky Brady, AIA, share four reasons why diverse K-12 magnet schools require diverse design. Design Strategies for K-12 Magnet Schools 1. is global studies.

Design 91

Design Education AIA Raleigh 91

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In the construction industry, building information modeling (BIM) plays a central role in leveraging data from both building models and company processes to dramatically improve decision-making capabilities, establish more efficient workflows and reduce design and building errors and cost overruns.

Modeling 374

Modeling BIM Industrial Design 374