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Essential BIM Terminology

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Data and documents are shared via a common data environment. Each stakeholder or contractor maintains their own data and documents. Level 2 : Working at Level 2 BIM, the goal is better collaboration and higher accuracy of information. The CIC BIM Protocol is a contract document for use with any standard building contract.

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Job Order Contracting – Recommended Best Practices

Job Order Contracting

Lack of formal written policies, procedures or guidelines is the primary reason for JOC Program failure and/or inconsistencies in project management and documentation, and compliance. Assure fair owner/contractor negotiations occur for all individual projects in order to assure quality and timely work at fair and reasonable prices.

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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection

FDR Safety

Responding to all document and other information requests by the OSHA inspector. ” Within the exercise of good judgment, the representative should not allow the inspection to unreasonably interfere with work in progress or run beyond normal working hours. Send a confirming letter or email if necessary.

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How The Cloud Is Enabling Smarter Project Management—Part 4 of 5

Viewpoint Construction Technology

While having the best people in place, working together well and using the latest tools is critical, the construction project can still suffer if the data being tracked and reviewed is days or even weeks old. That outdated project information can make it hard to accurately gauge current job costs or work in progress.

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Preliminary selection of exterior waterproofing systems 2021

Construction Specifier

The technical committee of LA-CSI took this into consideration and revised the document to make it easier to make preliminary product selection decisions about waterproofing systems and to find products that address the project needs.”. Helpful documents include shop and installation drawings, mockups, field testing, and observations.

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BIM Pioneers: From 2D to 3D with Rodio Swissboring

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Without a central repository for all project information, key data like calculations, design plans and documents were stored on individual computers, making it difficult for collaborators to share easily and access information. Working in a digital environment eliminates the need for printing several versions of the same document.

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Sharing the Advance Steel Roadmap

BIM & Beam

There’s a lot more work going on behind the scenes and this roadmap doesn’t reflect everything the development teams are working on. When we can, we’ll also share videos that illustrate some of the work-in-progress software. Roadmaps are plans, not promises. Key Quality Improvements.