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Key Elements of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 55000 Standards. (Source-GAO Summary of Key Elements of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 55000 Standards-GAO-19-57). ISO 55000 Section Key elements. Establishing context of the organization. • Align the organization’s asset management system to its organizational objectives given the. organization’s purpose, needs, and requirements. • Ensure that the organization’s asset management strategy and crite

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The Constructor

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Transverse joints are formed either at the beginning or the endpoint of an asphalt pavement and are perpendicular to the direction of the.

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JANUARY 31, 2022

The GAO has been issuing reports for decades concerning the next for ALL federal agencies to improve their facilities management practices. While the same can be said for ALL State, County, and Local Government and other public sector organizations, the GAO’s focus is federal. The GAO reviewed the asset management practices of six federal agencies: the U.S.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 31, 2022

New $95 million Quadrant magnet manufacturing facility will create 200 jobs in Louisville, KY, provide rare-earth magnets for electric vehicle motors. The post Quadrant Building $95M Magnet Manufacturing Facility In Kentucky appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

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What Do Concrete Anchors Do? A Concrete Anchors are Join concrete with other types of objects like metal, wood, plastic, machinery, and even more concrete elements. The Types of Concrete … 10 Types of Concrete Anchors | Anchor Bolts For Concrete | 10 Best Anchors For Concrete | Concrete Anchor Types Read More ».

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Civiconcepts

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In mechanical operation as well as a general practice, a hammer is an essential tool. Hammer used for impacting the surface of an object or for removing scraps. There are … 25 Types of Hammers | Different Types of Hammers and Their Uses | Top 25 Hammers Types Read More ».

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JANUARY 31, 2022

The New American Home 2022's Kitchens + Baths Offer a Modern Twist on a Timeless Style. ibush. Mon, 01/31/2022 - 20:11. The infusion of jazzy patterns and a warm color palette adds lively character to the kitchens and baths in this year's home in Orlando, Fla. Michele Lerner. Ever since art deco burst onto the scene a little more than a century ago, first in Europe, then in America, its celebration of streamlined simplicity, symmetry, and repetition of geometric, stylized elements inspired by fl

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Learn Civil Engineering

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What are steel bars? Steel bars are the core components of the construction industry. Steel bars are also known as reinforcing bars or reinforcing steel. As we know, plain concrete is weak in tension and strong in compression. So, Steel bars are used for the reinforcement of concrete structures to strengthen the structure under the […].

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Photos courtesy Stuart Dean Company. Restoring original design intent after decades of façade damage. by Christopher C. Incorvaia. A striking, early example of late modern “high-technology” architecture received a 21 st century facelift. Its aluminum-clad exterior was refinished with a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) based coating system, restoring the building’s façade to a just-like-new condition designed to last for over 20 years.

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As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.

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JANUARY 31, 2022

Protests from losing bidders Bechtel and BWXT, which claim conflict of interest and improprieties in award of contract worth up to $28B over ten years, spur agency review and possible rebid.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Photos courtesy GKD-USA. Outdoor lifestyle is crucial to commercial buildings. by Dale Payne, P.E. While cities occupy just three percent of global land area, by 2050 they will be home to two-thirds of the world’s inhabitants according to Gensler’s, 75 percent of the world’s population will live in cities, according to Gensler’s Aleksander Sasha Zeljic in a June 2018 interview with Architectural Products magazine.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 31, 2022

Judges examined each project in an effort to distinguish the best from the best in terms of teamwork, safety, overcoming challenges, innovation and quality.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

©Shutterstock. Preventing radon infiltration using closed cell spray polyurethane foam. by Maxime Duzyk. Radon is a gas released when the elements uranium, thorium, and radium—all present in rocks and soil—undergo a natural decaying process. The resulting radon is an invisible, odorless, and tasteless gas which seeps up through the ground and into the air.

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JANUARY 31, 2022

The contract, worth up to $28B over ten years, may be rebid, based on results of DOE review; losing bidders Bechtel and BWXT claimed award conflicts and improprieties in protests.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 31, 2022

Single-Family Rent Growth Backed by Over $50 Billion in Capital. ldeakins. Mon, 01/31/2022 - 10:23. Investors are flocking to the rental market as a growing number of U.S. metros report double-digit price growth. From 2020 to the start of 2022, capital announcements chasing single-family rent growth have risen from $3 billion to over $50 billion, which translates to 125,000 homes at the current resale value of roughly $400,000, John Burns Real Estate Consulting reports.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 31, 2022

Continuous improvement is a key driver for scaling your capital portfolio. As an owner, you want to leverage the latest software technologies that enable and support future growth.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 31, 2022

The inland container intermodal transfer facility (ICTF) will extend intermodal rail service from the Port of Mobile to support regional growth in manufacturing, retail, distribution, and agribusiness sectors. The post Alabama Port Authority To Build ICTF Facility In Montgomery appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine.

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JANUARY 31, 2022

Capital projects come in all shapes and sizes and can require different domains, configurations, cost codes, governance regulations and even access to different data points maintained in a separate system.

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JANUARY 31, 2022

Wellness Design and Pandemic Precautions Will Define the 2022 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show. ldeakins. Mon, 01/31/2022 - 10:26. KBIS 2022 is back in person, but health and wellness will still be a main concern of the three-day trade show. The 2022 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show will highlight the growing popularity of wellness design in its 450 exhibitor booths, educational programs, and events.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 31, 2022

Owners and Program Managers deliver portfolios of capital projects and programs, each with unique requirements based on their location, scope, schedule, budget and team.

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JANUARY 31, 2022

Leadership Goals for a Changing Business Environment in 2022. ldeakins. Mon, 01/31/2022 - 10:30. Business leaders are restructuring their management practices post-pandemic to retain and respect an exhausted workforce. In the midst of the Great Resignation, record high consumer spending, supply chain disruptions, and the emergence of new COVID variants across the United States, business management is taking on a new meaning.

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Supply chain challenges and rising material costs are forcing specialty contractors to pay more for what they need to complete each job. Following a simple set of principles, this easy-to-follow guide can help you manage job costs, ease the pains of accounting, and run a more profitable businesses. If you are a Specialty Contractor or Self-performing GC, you do not want to miss out on this essential guide!

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 31, 2022

Every day we drive on roads, shop at stores, and live and work in buildings that were made possible by the collaboration of hundreds of owners, contractors, architects and engineers.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 31, 2022

The resilience required to tackle the challenges of 2021 has become a solid foundation for building in 2022. So how do we turn lessons learned into something that makes us smarter, more strategic builders? With some economists calling 2022 the year of “consolidation and rebalancing,” the road ahead may not be without speed bumps, but at least we’ll have a better sense of how to navigate them. .

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 31, 2022

As the construction industry evolves, three main drivers determine the outcome of any program: governance, technology, and people. Each goes hand in hand, and without the support and evolution of all three, the lack of transparency, lack of productivity, and probability of increased risk will continue to plague capital programs of all sizes.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Photos courtesy Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association ( PIMA ). by Marcin Pazera, PhD. When installing a new or replacement low-slope roof, the right components can dramatically improve the system’s performance and longevity. As the continued effects of climate change place greater demands on the built environment, adequate insulation has increasingly become a central element in evaluating a building’s resiliency and thermal efficiency.

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Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!

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JANUARY 31, 2022

Let's face it, construction is a complex process with a lot of moving parts. Managing large capital projects from design to handover is challenging for Owners, GCs, and subcontractors alike.

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JANUARY 31, 2022

Rents Keep Rising in U.S. Metros, Pushing Affordability Out of Reach for Millions. ldeakins. Mon, 01/31/2022 - 10:19. Rising rental costs are forcing millions of Americans to reassess their living situations. Sharp rental gains are driving up the cost of living for millions across the country, leaving many Americans with tight budgets for indispensable goods like groceries, child care, health care, and other necessities.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 31, 2022

COVID is a perfect example of a crisis and one that is still disrupting the construction industry today. It has impacted organizations in multiple ways.

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