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FEDRAMP is Hindering Facilities Management in the Federal Sector

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Here is a draft memo from OMB regarding FEDRAMP revisions, that: [link]. 1 FEDRAMP was initially establish to provide a standardized method for ensuring digital information security for federal government agencies. Please review the following which clearly support this fact.

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

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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. Understanding core requirements is critical for real property owners and facilities management professionals.

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What to Look for in Construction Design Software

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Construction professionals worldwide have used AutoCAD construction design software since the ‘80s for 2D and 3D drafting. Many in the industry consider AutoCAD to be the best construction drafting software to create blueprints for everything from residential homes to large-scale commercial projects.

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BIM Life-cycle Management Competency, Common Terms, and Change Management

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Forget 3D visualization, Life-cycle Management Competency and Common Terms are the most critical aspects to achieving efficient renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction of the built environment. BIM Life-cycle Management Competency, Common Terms, and Change Management. Total Cost of Ownership Asset Management.

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An Introduction to the Different Types of Construction Drawings

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As-built drawings are useful to building owners for maintenance, safety, repairs, and updates and renovations. The winning contractor is bound by all of the contract documentation, including the construction drawings. They are produced by the contractor and subcontractors after completion of the project.

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4 Commercial Construction Trends for Restaurant and Food Service Projects

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It’s already been a busy year for Englewood’s Restaurant Construction division, with a wide variety of projects ranging from ground-up new construction and interior renovations to commercial kitchen work. For example, a BJ’s Brewhouse we recently completed in Livonia, Mich., has an entire cold-storage room just for kegs and beer cases alone.

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The New and Improved 2020 ICC 700 National Green Building Standard

Green Building Law Update

Moreover, the NGBS is a uniquely drafted “standard” in that it can be used by any builder for their individual project as a rating system (including obtaining third party certification), or may be adopted by a local government as a residential green building code.

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