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5 Design Considerations When Building In Harsh Environments

Construction Marketing

After all, no amount of high-grade construction can stand the test of time if it doesn’t survive its environment. Engineering in harsh environments poses a distinct set of challenges that call for innovative and robust design solutions. As an industry, engineering is always about adaptability.

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Standardized Work Management Drives FM Productivity

Job Order Contracting

Standardized work management drives FM productivity by providing full technical and cost transparency to both owners and service providers. Without a baseline productivity management is simply not possible.

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Alliance Construction Project Delivery – Driving Public Sector Stewardship of the Built Environment!

Job Order Contracting

Alliance Construction Project Delivery is critical to public sector stewardship of the built environment. 3 Granular scope of work with full labor, material, equipment, and productivity requirements defined in a common data architecture/format. Arguably, positive financial and environmental outcomes are impossible without it!

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Best Value / LEAN Construction and LEAN Production are NOT the Same

Job Order Contracting

Best Value / LEAN Construction and LEAN Production are not the same. Best value / Lean construction is an integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery process that uses robust workflows, a common data environment, and collaborative teams to increase productivity, profits, and innovation in the industry. Learn more?

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Technology will NOT SOLVE Construction Productivity Woes.

Job Order Contracting

Despite the hype of many vendors, Technology will NOT SOLVE Construction Productivity Woes. 1998, Krafcik, The Triumph of the Lean Production System The post Technology will NOT SOLVE Construction Productivity Woes. Corporate parentage and culture do appear to be correlated with performance; the level of technology does not.

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Transform your work environment with biophilic design

BD+C

Transform your work environment with biophilic design 0 qpurcell Thu, 07/20/2023 - 15:18 Biophilic Design Lauren Elliott, Director of Interior Design, Design Collaborative, shares various ways biophilic design elements can be incorporated into the office space. Pictured: Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership Office.

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How to Build a Strong Safety Program

Construction Business Owner

A safe workplace is also critical to employee recruitment and retention, which are important in today’s competitive employment environment. A workplace that is free from incidents and accidents is also a more productive workplace.

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