Building Information Management

JUNE 20, 2012

Key Topics / Take Aways: Identify and advance technologies, processes, and management practices that improve the performance of federal facilities over their entire life-cycle, from planning to disposal. Requirements for facility life-cycle management, efficient repair/maintenance/sustainability, BIM. prioritizing).

Life Cycle 61

Life Cycle BIM Management Inspections 61

Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2021

As buildings become more complex and connected, the demand for BUILDING materials supporting high-performance facilities has also increased. To date, these demands have sometimes overlooked materials in the categories referenced above, either due to their complexity or placement in the building. Photos © Legrand. by Patrick Ford.

Certification 57

Certification Materials Green Products 57

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

In a widely accepted definition, Zero Waste is, The conservation of all resources by means of responsible production, consumption, reuse, and recovery of products, packaging, and materials without burning and with no discharges to land, water, or air that threaten the environment or human health.”. So, reducing waste is a good thing.

Claims 156

Claims Certification San Francisco Resource 156

Building Radar

MAY 12, 2020

The construction industry , by its very nature, is one of the largest consumers of materials and produces more waste than any other sector. Environmental Perspective The construction sector is responsible for approximately 50% of the global consumption of raw materials. Not only that, the sector is also a major producer of waste.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Construction Life Cycle Green 52

Green Home Design Architect

JUNE 25, 2009

There are certainly an abundance of green building materials on the market today. One way is by considering its life cycle: where its raw materials come from, how it is manufactured and what happens during the manufacturing process, and where the product ends up.

Materials 40

Materials Green Life Cycle Travel 40

Natural Building

JULY 26, 2022

They conclude the introduction by writing, “In this book, we invite you to imagine the very real potential for our built environment to be a site of net carbon storage–a massive drawdown pool that–along with intentional climate-positive efforts in every other sector of human endeavor–could heal our climate.” Lloyd Alter.

Life Cycle 52

Life Cycle Materials Architecture Drawings 52

The Korte Company

AUGUST 17, 2018

As climate science matures, the impact of built spaces on the environment has come under closer scrutiny. While juggling sustainability and profitability at the same time is a challenge, construction companies can help owners achieve both by implementing green construction principles. Harness natural resources with green construction.

Green 40

Green Construction Sustainability New Mexico 40

Lets Build

JUNE 2, 2017

Sustainable homes do not only help the environment by reducing the overall environmental impact during and after construction, but it contributes towards many social and economic benefits. With the development of smart technology which has sustainability in the eye, we can expect only great changes to come for green homes.

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Sustainability Housing Green Materials 159

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Both are affected by the material science that goes into the product: How are they constructed? Where do the materials come from that make these products? The materiality of different resilient flooring products may alter some perceptions regarding sustainability. Support of the Green Building Initiative. •

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Certification Green Products 52

Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2022

From cost savings to ballistic ratings, Ken Calligar says Re-Structure Group's design solutions are ushering in a new frontier of durable green building, which also offers promise for providing affordable housing. What would you say to builders still hesitant to make the switch from traditional materials to new eco-friendly innovations?

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Concrete Construction California NAHB 98

Natural Building

APRIL 7, 2012

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. For the authors “passive architecture” is an umbrella term that includes all dimensions of sustainability in the built environment. This includes using recycled materials.

Architecture 63

Architecture Sustainability Green Life Cycle 63

Natural Building

MARCH 29, 2011

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. The Beyond Green High-Performance Building Awards. New Expert Panelist on Green Education. Thus eco-materials need to satisfy many criteria before they are adopted.

Green 61

Green Sustainability Architecture Travel 61

Building Information Management

MAY 23, 2012

BIM, facilities life-cycle management supported by digital technology will create a high demand cost estimators with a thorough understanding of building systems and associated repair, renovation, sustainability and construction techniques, materials, equipment, and labor.

Estimating 45

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Renovating 45

Natural Building

DECEMBER 24, 2019

But over the past few years, Guida had expanded his focus to include embodied carbon—all the CO2 pollution produced as you’re getting a structure (even a “green” one) up and running. A bamboo unit undergoes a stress test at the Materials and Design Lab at Virginia Tech. In 2012 LEED introduced its new rating system (4.0)

Materials 52

Materials Design Concrete Accounting 52

Natural Building

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Moving Toward Green Building Codes. California's Green Building Code. New National Green Building Standard. Name: Kelly Hart. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States.

Green 49

Green Architecture Sustainability NAHB 49

Green Home Design Architect

APRIL 23, 2009

Trends in home design are moving away from specific rooms and space to materials and energy efficiency. Reduce, reuse, recycle: More and more homeowners are looking to purchase recycled building materials to use in their new home. Timbers, siding, decking, trim, doors, brick, and stone are all great materials to reuse.

Design 40

Design Life Cycle Green Materials 40

Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Natural building materials: for more well-being 16. And with training materials available online, new know-how becomes available to employees in no time at all, and they can be trained quicker and more efficiently. Subsequent service providers also benefit from data material and drawings.

Industrial 52

Industrial Construction Forecasting Plans 52

BD+C

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Airports Laboratories Office Buildings Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Adaptive Reuse The Changing Built Environment Urban Planning As Sasaki looks back on 70 years of practice , we’re also looking to the future of building cities. Designing with tools like Carbon Conscience represents how we work.

IDEA 52

IDEA New York City Architecture Plans 52

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2020

And with any occupancy, early energy modeling can identify energy efficiency measures that will result in demonstrable paybacks and life cycle cost savings. #4: Can lab employees get access to daylight even when their lab environment doesn’t allow it? 4: FUTURE TENANTS HAVE DIVERSE NEEDS (AND YOU CAN AND SHOULD PLAN FOR THEM).

Design 52

Design Commissioning Construction Modeling 52

Stok

OCTOBER 22, 2020

And with any occupancy, early energy modeling can identify energy efficiency measures that will result in demonstrable paybacks and life cycle cost savings. #4: Can lab employees get access to daylight even when their lab environment doesn’t allow it? 4: Future tenants have diverse needs (and you can and should plan for them).

Design 52

Design Commissioning Construction Modeling 52

CivilJungle

JUNE 23, 2021

Green Building Council). These days, construction managers are most likely to hold a bachelor’s degree in materials construction, construction engineering, construction administration, or construction science. Green Building Council). LEED seems to be the most commonly utilized green building ranking system in the world.

Certification 52

Certification AIC Construction CMAA 52

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 28, 2019

Styrofoam is actually a registered trademark of Dow Chemical Company and is a brand generally used in industrial settings for building materials and pipe insulation. Styrofoam is not used in the food service industry for coffee cups, coolers, or packaging materials, which are generally made of expanded polystyrene.

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Maryland Permits Sewer Housing 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 27, 2023

In 2022, the International Energy Agency (IEA) published that according to the latest data, the built environment generates 40% of annual global CO2 emissions (Architecture 2030). Meanwhile, building and infrastructure materials and the construction processes used to erect a building account for 13% of emissions, or “embodied carbon".

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Autodesk Sustainability Materials Construction 52

Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 5, 2011

For this purpose the companies create a "green" strategy along with social, economic and environmental factors for making decisions toward long-term business success. So every company must outline a model for corporate sustainability to generate maximum value not to the bottom line but to the environment and society at large.

Estimating 40

Estimating Sustainability Construction Environment 40

Building Information Management

MAY 20, 2015

Virtually all of managers have backgrounds in construction and life-cycle management of the built environment. My background, for example, includes facility life-cycle planning and capital planning as a former member of VFA Inc.’s Can you talk a bit about how that experience plays into 4Clicks design and software?

Estimating 40

Estimating Massachusetts Contractors Life Cycle 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Construction, jobsite, and built environments. Calling all architects, engineers, contractors, and owners: This session is perfect for anyone who wants to better understand the value of collecting data across enterprise and connected cloud environments. The importance of aggregating data across a connected cloud environment.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Construction BIM Modeling 52

CivilJungle

MAY 3, 2022

Bamboo flooring is evolving as a popular choice to standard hardwood flooring as it has material resemblances to hardwood but is more long-lasting, eco-friendly, and endurable. That can guide to cupping, distortion, and bump of the material. Bamboo Is Not Green: an Eco-Friendly ‘Problem.’ What Is Bamboo Flooring?

Materials 52

Materials Engineering Sustainability Visualization 52

Contractor Magazine

JUNE 7, 2012

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. While each manufacturer rates their product with certain types of venting material, PVC is approved for most models on the market. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers. Pipefitting. Piping Contractor. Hydronics Hydronics Systems. Radiant Heating.

Contractors 49

Contractors Electrical Charlotte Drawings 49

Building Information Management

JUNE 5, 2014

10% loss is due to wasted materials. The real difference that BIM offers, however, is that it is a truly interoperable system, offering full integration, allowing the inputs of the various professionals and specialists involved in every stage of the life-cycle to work together, without data or process conflict. Incomplete.

BIM 51

BIM Modeling Life Cycle Industrial 51

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

He introduced the data flow in building life cycle management from planning to construction execution. Khalil is a digital champion at Boustead Projects a known digitalization leader in the Built Environment sector. Fei always thinks out of the box to address traditional construction issues in innovative ways. Kaci Roberts .

Construction 122

Construction BIM Management Project Management 122

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Life-cycle costs are also a component of the legislation via arequirement that federal agencies conduct a full life cycle cost analysis of any building design, construction, or operations and maintenance projects. Why Focus on High-Performance Buildings? Buildings consume about 12% of the potable water in this country.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Debt United States Resource 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 5, 2014

Manchester has it all, from some of the world’s most advanced centers for the study of major diseases, to labs exploring new ways to analyze health data and the National Graphene Institute, which promises to unlock revolutionary applications for the use of the super-strong, ultra-light wonder material, graphene. Then, it’s back to the U.S.,

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Georgia Pennsylvania Innovation Industrial 68

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Real property are the stewards of the build environment. As one might anticipate lack of education, awareness, and capability, with respect to life cycle management of the built environment and/or total cost of ownership management, are the primary causal factors, as well as, resistance to change which is endemic to the sector as a whole.

Renovating 40

Renovating Construction Procurement Contract 40

Natural Building

APRIL 6, 2021

The walls in Gregory Ferembach’s public housing building are lined with one of nature’s best insulation materials: hemp. Conventional building materials pollute our indoor air, too: many of them release volatile organic compounds (VOCs) like formaldehyde, a known carcinogen, and other harmful chemicals. Grist / Amelia Bates.

Housing 90

Housing North Carolina Materials Life Cycle 90

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Various cost information is typically formatted as Products & Activities, General or Routine Maintenance, New Construction, Renovation and/or Repair, Sustainability/Green, Job Order Contracting (JOC), or any combination thereof. 00 31 25 Existing Material Information. 00 31 26 Existing Hazardous Material Information.

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Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Various cost information is typically formatted as Products & Activities, General or Routine Maintenance, New Construction, Renovation and/or Repair, Sustainability/Green, Job Order Contracting (JOC), or any combination thereof. 00 31 25 Existing Material Information. 00 31 26 Existing Hazardous Material Information.

Equipment 40

Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

described by House and Senate Republicans as “green” legislation to create cutting edge energy conservation technology jobs.”. …”the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Report-­? o O perating, Maintaining and Testing Life Safety. o Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) o Life-­?Cycle Cycle Assessment (LCA).

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Management Contract Sustainability Life Cycle 45