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Construction Document Information Management

Job Order Contracting

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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Construction Sector Waste Due to Flawed Decision-Making

Job Order Contracting

Paper-based, and/or email-centric … The post Construction Sector Waste Due to Flawed Decision-Making appeared first on 4BT.

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Forget BIM, Forget ISO…

Job Order Contracting

Talking about collaboration and actually working in a truly collaborative environment supported by LEAN processes, workflows, current actionable and standardized information and digital technology are two very different things. We at Four BT and our partners at Building in Cloud , have been inspired by this concept from the beginning.

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How to Do a Takeoff in Construction: A Step-by-Step Guide   

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Precise information about materials and costs enables general contractors and subcontractors to allocate resources effectively and produce more competitive bids. . In many cases, estimators refer to the project plans, models, and documents, then begin creating the list of materials from there. . QTY: 1000 . UNIT PRICE: $xx .

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What’s the difference between RFIs, Submittals and Specifications?

Fieldwire

In construction, a Request For Information (RFI) seeks the clarification of plans, drawings, specifications, and agreements. The construction RFI is a formal written process in which parties, such as the contractor and designer, clarify information gaps in construction documents. What is a specification?

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Construction Classification Criticality – A Draft White Paper

Job Order Contracting

. – 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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BIM is NOT 3D Visualization – 4D, 5D ….

Building Information Management

Building Information Modeling, BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. As such, the core requirements of BIM include collaboration, standardized information, multiple domain competencies, and several supporting interoperable technologies. Why is BIM of to a slow start?