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Sustainable Facilities Management – Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Builds

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Sustainable facilities management is the allocation of financial, environmental, and other organizational resources in the most efficient way possible. Capability, Capacity Skills A coordinated revamp of formal and professional education/training to address all aspects of lifecycle total cost of ownership asset management.

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Sustainable Public Sector Facilities Management

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Sustainable public sector facilities management is long overdue. All the methods, processes, tools, and technologies are readily available to support efficient, sustainable lifecycle management of the built environment. What is “systems thinking”? Why systems thinking? achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.

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Sustainability and Efficient Facilities Lifecycle Management

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Sustainability and Efficient Facilities Lifecycle Management go hand in hand. Until there is significant improvement in professional and formal education, the barriers to the successful implementation of efficient repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction will not be overcome.

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Optimizing Construction, Repair, Renovation, and New Build Outcomes

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Optimizing Construction, Repair, Renovation, and New Build Outcomes requires a robust programmatic process that is consistently applied and continuously improved. Provides sufficient granularity to monitor and improve sustainability. Training and education – Implementing and maximizing the benefit of takes time and dedication.

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Tactical issues for renovating university research buildings

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Tactical issues for renovating university research buildings 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/25/2024 - 13:30 Laboratories Matthew Plecity, AIA, ASLA, Principal, GBBN, highlights the connection between the built environment and laboratory research, and weighs the benefits of renovation vs. new construction.

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Higher Education and Managing Repair and Renovations Efficiently

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Keeping up with the growing backlog of facility renovation, repair, sustainability, and maintenance is a never ending challenge for colleges and universities. The post Higher Education and Managing Repair and Renovations Efficiently appeared first on 4BT. It’s time to change this.

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Improving Public Sector Facilities Life-cycle Management – Hard Questions MUST be asked and ANSWERED!

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What changes are necessary for improvements in repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build policy and practices are required? How can formal and professional education be improved? Improving public sector facilities life-cycle management is critical to the economy, the environment, and to our safety.