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Construction is NOT complex…. People are. Successful Construction Project Delivery Requirements

Job Order Contracting

Successful Construction Project Delivery, whether repair, renovation, maintenance, or new builds, can only be consistently achieved with a primary focus upon People… then Process, Information, and enabling Technology. Who can offer change ideas (informally and formally)? What information is used in the process?

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LEAN Facilities Management Roadmap

Job Order Contracting

A LeanFMR provides essential information that helps organizations make better decisions about facilities reinvestment. New processes and capabilities are needed. The level of information sharing, contribution is significantly higher within a LEAN environment. Procurement. Step-by-step plan. Senior management. Operations.

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5 Current Construction Industry Challenges and How Technology Can Help

Fieldwire

From safety training and accident prevention to AR building assistance, technology does indeed belong on the drafting table and the construction site alike. Technology is assisting construction sites with materials and procurement through payment. Supply Chain Issues. Time Cuts Becoming a Positive Term in Construction.

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BIM and BuildingSMART… and The the Official Definition of BIM

Building Information Management

The BIM Evolution Continues with OPEN BIM Draft V8 20120131. BIM is an acronym which represents three separatebut linked functions: Building Information Modelling: Is a BUSINESS PROCESS for generating and leveraging building data to design, construct and operate the building during its lifecycle. What is BIM? software tools they use.

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Facility programming: The driving force behind healthcare design

The Korte Company

This exhaustive documentation compiles information from a wide range of sources to map out the evolution of a facility, campus or organization. Over time, as procurement decisions are delivered and design challenges are overcome, a program (and the drafts and renderings that bring them to life) becomes more detailed.

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JOC Study Announced – Value of Job Order Contracting and Integrated Project Delivery

Building Information Management

The initial announcement and additional information are included below for your review. via [link] – 4Clicks Solutions develops and delivers a comprehensive suite of construction cost estimating and project management software to connect people, information and processes – anytime, anywhere. Final JOC Report 1/25/2016.

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Are Electronic Toll Collection Systems Subject to Competitive Bidding?

Best Practices Construction Law

moves toward the construction of "smart" highways as an integral part of our transportation system, state DOTs and localities will be called upon to broaden the horizons of their normal procurement and contracting systems. As the U.S.

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