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Credible Construction Estimate Core Elements

Job Order Contracting

Education, key performance indicators, common terms and definitions, collaborative construction delivery methods, and current, objective, local market granular cost data as well as supporting technology can to be leveraged to enable significant cost savings via signifincant improvements in cost visibility, cost management, and productivity.

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Higher Education and Managing Repair and Renovations Efficiently

Job Order Contracting

Further, information must be presented with the appropriate level of detail and in the proper manner for the intended audience. Knowledge of efficient life-cycle management of the built environment, supported by LEAN construction delivery, and enabling technology is not. It’s time to change this.

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BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Building Information Management

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Unfortunately, too much emphasis has been placed upon 3-D visualization and other technology components vs. the process of life-cycle management. Correspondence: abdullateef.olanrewaju@ymail.com. INTRODUCTION.

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Checklist for Efficient Facility Renovation, Repair, and Maintenance – Government, Education, Healthcare, Utilities & Transportation

Building Information Management

Organizational “buy-in” – This means a fundamental commitment and understanding by leadership, facility management, and all stakeholders of the built environment that facilities must be managed on a life-cycle / total cost of ownership basis versus a first cost basis. Shared risk/reward among stakeholders.

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Why BIM U.K. will Fail.

Building Information Management

The complexity of the list and the multiple definitions associated with various terms present non-trivial obstacles to consistent BIM implementation. Neither of these “requirements” are “present” in the United States, thus BIM has virtually stagnated. I fear the same fate for the U.K. Shared risk/reward.

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BOARDROOM BIM – Is Building Information Modeling Relevant to C-level Executives?

Building Information Management

Efficient life-cycle management of the built environment (BIM) is critical to many/most members of senior management, if just that they don’t know it. If for no other reason than to mitigate human impacts upon climate change, efficient facility life-cycle management should be a REQUIREMENT at the boardroom level.

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BOARDROOM BIM – Is Building Information Modeling Relevant to C-level Executives?

Building Information Management

Efficient life-cycle management of the built environment (BIM) is critical to many/most members of senior management, if just that they don’t know it. If for no other reason than to mitigate human impacts upon climate change, efficient facility life-cycle management should be a REQUIREMENT at the boardroom level.

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