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LEAN Construction Project Delivery and Facilities Operations, Maintenance, and Life-cycle Management

Job Order Contracting

Promoting awareness and education with respect to LEAN O&M best management practices would drive significantly improved outcomes. LEAN Practices Asset Competency Model. Life-cycle Management. Building Information Modeling (BIM) (Model & Management Systems) Capital Planning and Management Systems (CPMS).

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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group

BD+C

The Sustainability Group will strengthen Suffolk’s in-house expertise and ability to design and execute a wider range of green building solutions. His role encompasses the entire project life cycle. Mchael Swenson, Director of Sustainability at Suffolk Design.

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LEAN for Facilities Operation and Maintenance

Job Order Contracting

Promoting awareness and education of LEAN O&M best management practices leads to improved outcomes. LEAN Practices Asset Competency Model. Life-cycle Management. COBie is an information exchange specification for the life-cycle capture and delivery of information needed by facility managers.

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Autodesk Offers Students at Hogeschool Gent Hands-on Digital Experience

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The final assignment of this programme consists of modelling and documenting a house according to a chosen construction principle. Central to the programme is BIM; a process for creating and managing information on a construction project throughout its whole life cycle.

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Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector

Job Order Contracting

These factors include… poor formal and professional education in the domain, low investment in research and development, deep rooted project culture, perceived long life-cycle of associated return on investment, resistance from construction projects’ participants and stakeholders, and lack of real property owner leadership and competency.

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Maryland Bans Polystyrene and Enacts 31 other New Environmental Laws

Green Building Law Update

House Bill 1166 (passed) authorizes Howard County to impose, by law, such a fee. Senate Bill 249 / House Bill 277 (both passed) authorize the Governor to include the State as a full participant in any regional governmental initiative, agreement, or compact that limits or reduces GHG emissions from the transportation sector.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. Tuesday and Wednesday: Conference Educational Sessions. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium. The buildingSMART alliance Conference Educational Sessions are broken into two days.

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