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ESG is an Opportunity for Commercial Landlords

Green Building Law Update

The ‘just in time’ delivery supply chain mantras of the 1980s promising lower costs through no inventory and efficient logistics seem a distant memory. There has been a lot of talk in recent months about supply chain including that during the pandemic supply chain delays and shortages are real.

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How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel

BD+C

In this post, we’ll take a look at our best practices as well as a few examples of our past and present work in adaptive reuse. Your structural engineers may find that the existing bones present you with a lot of opportunities. Reimagining these underutilized spaces into viable assets is critical in a recovering economy.

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BIM Strategy for the Built Environment

Building Information Management

Link built environment to organizational mission and efficiently manage all physical and functional aspects. Identify and Rank Problems and Opportunities – Inventory, Physical and Functional Conditions, Deficiencies and Costs and Associated Impacts vs. Time. Key Considerations for a Successful BIM Strategy. Economic Fit.

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Sustainable Building by the Numbers

Pro Builder

Surprisingly, we discovered that by making some adjustments to not only the materials used, but how we purchase and inventory them, our bottom line was positively impacted, too. What will it cost to inventory and store bulk buys? . If presented as an option, many buyers tend to scrimp. Options or Part of the Value Package?

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The Rise of Business Intelligence in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The merging of so much project data and the complexity of jobsites, however, requires solutions that can handle the influx of information and present it in ways that don’t add layers of confusion or frustration to the end users. Working with current data in real time lets contractors meet modern business needs.

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April Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Comments from respondents include: “Increased customer base” and “Improved economic environment.” Inventories. ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Inventories Index grew in April for the third consecutive month. Inventories. Inventory Sentiment. The index registered 56 percent, which is 4.5

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An Invisible Revolution: How Leading Construction Firms Are Rethinking Construction as a Business

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Furthermore, the pressure put on the environment is greater than ever, and the damages done to the planet are indisputable. AEC companies across the globe are now inundated with new and pressing questions in this fast-paced environment. We intend to draw lessons from these cases and present our research results. How to do it?