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With Inflation, How Can We Help Construction Costs Stay Down?

Fieldwire

Building Information Modeling Building information modeling (BIM) can be your saving grace. You can clearly see the project’s expenses through the design, building and clean-up stages. They will help you stay on task and maximize productivity. While the cost of rework hovers around 2.4%–12.4%

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Why a Single-Vendor Technology Strategy Will Work Best for Your Construction Company

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Within the construction industry, we’ve seen first-hand the approach leading organisations have embarked upon; acknowledging the importance of implementing software technologies as a replacement to manual procedures with the purpose of improving competitiveness through improved business processes, employee productivity and efficiency.

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Improving Renovation, Repair, and Maintenance Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Robust collaborative construction delivery methods provide a proven path for Owners to significantly improve construction productivity and levels of satisfaction among a participants and building users. Educational and training programs must focus upon asset life-cycle management and modeling. Higher quality work product.

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Surfing the Metaversity: The future of online learning?

BD+C

There are compelling reasons to move into this space—more engaged hybrid learning, expanding enrollment and reach and leveraging content production across more students. This shift will require an innovative approach to the design of both physical and virtual space and may drive a future state where architecture resembles game design.

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BIM IP

Building Information Management

For some reason BIM authors (architects, engineers, etc) think that because they create the initial BIM information they have the right to full control and to charge for the BIM model throughout the life of the building. The architect doesn’t model ductwork, they use the mechanical engineer’s model.

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A glossary of terms with reference to Construction Cost Estimating

Construction Cost Estimating

This value usually does not include the preplanning, site or right of way acquisition, or design costs, and may not include start-up and commissioning costs. Cost - the value of currency required to obtain a product or service, to expend labor and use equipment and tools, or to operate a business. See also Production rate.

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Managing Point Cloud Files

Revit OpEd

That means I've been negotiating with the Manage Links dialog a fair bit. This means you need to carefully sort that out before you go nuts modelling. Oh, Mr. application specialist or product designer, please don't take that as an opportunity to leave the Manage Dialog the way it is.PLEASE! This before that I suppose?