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Staying in control with fabric cladding

Construction Specifier

Tension fabric structures have served a key role as a cost-effective facility solution for years. In some cases, users have turned to fabric buildings when brick-and-mortar construction is not economically feasible or would take too long to complete. The fabric building market remained stable, but also stagnant, for a long time.

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BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Building Information Management

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. The recent increase in demand for sustainable or green buildings is further making the consideration of life cycle cost an issue.

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BIM Glossary Terms and Definitions – NBIMS-US – 2013

Building Information Management

As such it serves as a shared knowledge resource for information about a facility, forming a reliable basis for decisions during its life cycle from inception onwards. The management of work processes and software tools to produce required project information. BIM Life-Cycle Views. See Project Delivery Method.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

Competitive quotations shall be secured wherever feasible, and in all instances, when requested by the Owner. If off-site time and materials work is required, such as site fabrication, the Owner shall be so notified at the time of the issuance of the TO by the Contractor. Delivery of Proposals. Terms as Used in All Documents.