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Life-cycle management of the built environment – To BIM or Not to BIM?

Building Information Management

Buildings, roads, dams, electrical grids… are with us for a very long time and linked to the success and failure of just about everything… education, health, national security, transportation, habitat, sustainability, national and local economies and more. That said, we are not acting as stakeholders of our built infrastructure.

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Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

Building Information Management

It is less costly and more sustainable to reuse existing buildings. With 345,000 buildings, with over 105,000 buildings more than 50 years old, the importance of efficient renovation, repair, and sustainability of existing buildings is paramount. Sustainment/Status Quo. Contract, Project, Estimating, Document Management.

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Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

Building Information Management

It is less costly and more sustainable to reuse existing buildings. With 345,000 buildings, with over 105,000 buildings more than 50 years old, the importance of efficient renovation, repair, and sustainability of existing buildings is paramount. Sustainment/Status Quo. Contract, Project, Estimating, Document Management.

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5S for LEAN Construction / Job Order Contracting / IPD

Building Information Management

Stewardship – Practice best value life-cycle management of the built environment. Share – Enable transparent and open communications among all stakeholders, beginning with initial concept and continuing thru end-of-life. Sustain – Practice environmentally sound strategies. BEST VALUE.

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BIM – Attempting to Run before you can Walk? – BIM EU-wide Procurement Initiative

Building Information Management

Integrated Project Delivery – IPD for major new construction and Job Order Contracting – JOC for renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction are just two of several proven processes. . More education and resources should be expended upon life-cycle management of the build environment vs. 3D modeling.

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7 Construction Industry Truths Made Clear at Autodesk University

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Sustainable construction can make good business sense. The additional infrastructure needs or talent required to be successful in life-cycle data collection & analysis. How to’s for leveraging permissions for document control and security. Sustainable construction can make good business sense.

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Climate Change Adaptation for Built Infrastructure

Building Information Management

If you are planning to attend in person, please register on-line at the following website to ensure that your name is on the security guard’s sign-in sheet. Keck Center of the National Academies. 500 Fifth Street NW. Washington, DC.