Job Order Contracting

APRIL 5, 2022

Robust, integrated LEAN asset planning, procurement, and project delivery solutions are readily available to establish efficient physical asset life cycle management programs. Common data environment, including detailed line item locally researched unit price construction cost data.

Management 223

Management Procurement Life Cycle Equity 223

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Improve Construction Productivity Via Relationship Management has proven to be highly successful. Here are the 4 Steps to Improving Owner/Vendor Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Construction Productivity. Assure that the relationships are mutually beneficial and based upon shared risk/reward. Learn more? contact-form].

Products 100

Products Management Life Cycle Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

Here are a few lessons learned with respect to improving construction productivity, and overall life-cycle management of the built environment. Thus, a road map to improving the woefully low productivity associated with the AECOO sector is there for everyone’s use. Shared Risk/Reward. Focus upon Outcomes.

Contract 100

Contract Products Life Cycle Procurement 100

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Let’s face it, LEED is a great marketing tool, but NOT the solution. “Kudos” to LEED for building awareness and addressing the need to focus upon sustainability of the built environment! Efficient ongoing life-cycle management of facilities is the key to sustainability. Why not?

Life Cycle 77

Life Cycle BIM Management Green 77

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

How a company assesses and plans for climate-related risks may have a significant impact on its future financial performance and investors’ return on their investment in the company. Modify and refurbish instead of demolishing or adding to avoid unnecessary production and transport of building materials. Is your organization ready?

Regulation 227

Regulation Risk Equity Organization 227

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.”.

Claims 156

Claims Certification San Francisco Resource 156

Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2013

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. Consequently, the need for value management emerges. INTRODUCTION.

Life Cycle 53

Life Cycle Management BIM Engineering 53

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. Facility risks to Organizational Mission. Inventory of Built Environment. Mission Criticality / Risk Matrix.

Life Cycle 61

Life Cycle BIM Management Inspections 61

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 16, 2018

LEAN construction adoption rates need to increase significantly in order to achieve any measurable improvement in productivity. The AECOO industry would be much better served if Owners took on their responsibility as stakeholders of the built environment. Common Data Environment (CDE) – Locally researched unit price book (UPB).

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Environment Procurement 100

Building Information Management

JULY 22, 2015

Owners are the stewards of the build environment. The role of a real property owner is to facilitate the efficient life-cycle management of the built environment supported and/or enabled by digital technology, within the context of their mission and the community at large. a life-cycle cost perspective versus first-costs.

Environment 40

Environment Life Cycle Management Products 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 2, 2016

Life-cycle reduction of environmental and economic costs associated with the built environment is not “rocket science” Proven methodologies and tools have existed for decades. Teams that share information, risks and rewards. Teams that are interested in building term relationships and long term value.

Procurement 100

Procurement Life Cycle Construction Contract 100

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 20, 2017

Until Owners and Facilities Management improves their leadership skills and overall competency with respect to life-cycle management of the built environment, waste and low productivity will remain rampant in the construction sector. Shared Risk/Reward. Mutual Respect & Trust. Financial Transparency.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Procurement Architecture 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Sharing risks and rewards through integration and collaboration throughout the project life-cycle, from concept through completion and beyond delivers major gains in quality, productivity, and overall satisfaction. That said, not all implementations or tools for IPD and JOC are the same.

Procurement 100

Procurement Renovating Life Cycle Risk 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 9, 2018

LEAN construction is a collaborative process that drives significantly enhanced productivity. LEAN Job Order Contracting deployed via the OpenJOC Solution, requires collaboration, financial transparency, shared risk/reward, and mutual respect/trust among program participants. Shared risk/reward. What is “ LEAN Construction ?”.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Procurement Budgeting 100

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Our team brings together the best of the best in construction cost estimating, LEAN construction management, and facilities capital planning to provide the next generation of cost information and productivity tools. Understand and explore solutions jointly using a common data environment based upon CSI Masterformat.

Estimating 100

Estimating Life Cycle Construction CSI 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 28, 2014

Failure to quantify risk, opportunities, productivity, linkages of built environment to organization success/failure. First-cost vs. life-cycle cost approach. First-cost vs. life-cycle cost approach. Not speaking the right language.

Life Cycle 49

Life Cycle Management Bidding Organization 49

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

These benefits are largely derived through the use of a common data environment, CDE, which dramatically improves communication and collaboration throughout the project life-cycle. Within a Job Order Contract integrated project delivery method, the Common Data Environment is provided by the Unit Price Book, UPB.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Renovating BIM Environment 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Many commercial real property owners and facilities managers will require building competencies in all aspects of built environment life-cycle management. Core areas of focus, from a “60,000” foot view include; Strategic alignment of buildings and infrastructure with mission of the organization.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Construction Change Orders Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

The lack of robust, standardized processes and common, standardized information, combined with the excessive use of JOC consultants and limited market options, has been the primary reason for rampant waste and lack of productivity in certain sectors, especially State, County, and Local Government. Simplify project task management.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Building Information Management

MARCH 3, 2014

pcholakis : Improving Construction Productivity – Collaboration and Lessons Learned. Everyone knows that productivity in the AECOO sector (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Operation, Owner) is uniquely poor. Life-cycle management and approach vs. our current “first-cost mentality”. Shared risk-reward.

Products 40

Products Life Cycle Change Orders Construction 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2024

You create fancy animations and visualisations of the built assets coming to life, ultimately presenting a relatively low-fidelity model of the asset you’re creating. We all know about the three dimensions of our built environment. It enables businesses to understand, control, and minimise downtime and lost production.

Construction 116

Construction Resource BIM Modeling 116

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

Alignment of risk and reward with a party’s ability to control risk. Creating an open information environment. ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management – A framework for facilities life-cycle management. Creating a culture of partnership among all stakeholders.

Contract 100

Contract COAA Life Cycle BIM 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Today, we are continuing the series of Autodesk product blogs that are tackling how technology can help owners, main contractors, subcontractors and architects better prepare their teams for the changes coming with the introduction of the Building Safety Act. What’s next & what else is available today?

Autodesk 80

Autodesk Construction Safety Regulation 80

Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2021

Sustainable products earn environmental and health product declarations (EPDs and HPDs), providing transparency about the content of materials and how they are manufactured. Similarly, the life cycle and length of use are important considerations for the selection of sustainable materials and methods. Resilience.

Design 52

Design Sustainability Life Cycle Materials 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

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.

Construction 164

Construction Procurement Contract Management 164

Building Information Management

JULY 31, 2014

Construction delivery methods that better integrate people and technology such as Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and Job Order Contracting (JOC)* have proven to help address the issue of poor productivity across the AECOO spectrum (architecture, engineering, construction, operations, owners). Life-cycle cost vs. first-cost focus.

Products 40

Products Life Cycle Procurement Construction 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Here’s a CHECKLIST to begin to improving productivity and efficiency today! LEAN best management practices – This includes a continuing focus upon collaboration, transparency, share risk-reward, standardized information, and continuous monitoring and improvement. Shared risk/reward among stakeholders. 4Clicks.com.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Renovating Transportation Education 40

Building Information Management

MAY 15, 2012

First and foremost BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Construction cost estimating, and facility life-cycle cost estimating are critical components of any facility design, project delivery, repair, renovation, sustainability, or planning function.

Estimating 49

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Construction 49

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Cloud computing will drive significantly enhanced productivity within the Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Facility Management Sectors by enabling the consistent deployment of integrated project delivery methods. Agility – Our work and natural environments are changing at an accelerated pace.

Architecture 53

Architecture Engineering Products Life Cycle 53

Building Information Management

JUNE 3, 2016

Eight Steps Toward Improving Construction Productivity. Until this occurs, there is little hope for construction sector productivity improvement. Shared Risk / Reward. Technology will do little to solving the construction industry’s productivity issues. Shared Risk/Reward. Full Financial Transparency.

Products 40

Products Construction Procurement Contract 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Actionable, transparent information, collaboration, and supporting technology are requirements in reaching the goal of more efficient construction project delivery and life-cycle management of the built environment. They pay the bills and are ultimately responsible for the “end product”, the built environment.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction Education Contract 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Owners have failed in their role as stewards of built environment. The built environment is directly linked to productivity, commerce, life-safety, security, education, transportation, and healthcare. Focus must be upon life-cycle costs versus first-costs, transparency, metrics, and continuous improvement.

Roads 40

Roads Life Cycle Environment Education 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

Robust collaborative construction delivery methods provide a proven path for Owners to significantly improve construction productivity and levels of satisfaction among a participants and building users. Educational and training programs must focus upon asset life-cycle management and modeling. Higher quality work product.

Renovating 100

Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Building Radar

MAY 12, 2020

Understanding, for example, the life cycle-costs of a building, the risks associated and the possibilities for innovation, allow for the conservation and renewal of the built environment. A green build is designed and operated to use and recycle materials in the most sustainable way across its entire life-cycle.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Construction Life Cycle Green 52

Building Information Management

JULY 10, 2012

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. The success or failure of many organizations is directly linked to the built environment for the majority of public and private organizations. ” www.4Clicks.com

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Environment 40

Building Information Management

JULY 10, 2012

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. The success or failure of many organizations is directly linked to the built environment for the majority of public and private organizations. ” www.4Clicks.com

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Environment 40

Building Information Management

MAY 28, 2014

Being productive is not just about being efficient. Sure, you can tweak a few things here to attempt be more efficient with respect to your numerous renovation, repair, sustainability, and construction projects, but substantial productivity gains require fundamentally changing how you do things. Shared risk/reward.

Renovating 51

Renovating Sustainability Contract Products 51