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Facility Life-cycle Costs and BIM

Building Information Management

Understanding facility life-cycle costs is a core component of any BIM strategy for Owners, AE’s, Contractors, Subs, Business Product Manufacturers, Oversight Groups, Building Users, … or any stakeholder. There are many components of life-cycle costs: First Costs – Planning, Selection, Acquisition, Construction.

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Facility Life-cycle Costs and BIM

Building Information Management

Understanding facility life-cycle costs is a core component of any BIM strategy for Owners, AE’s, Contractors, Subs, Business Product Manufacturers, Oversight Groups, Building Users, … or any stakeholder. There are many components of life-cycle costs: First Costs – Planning, Selection, Acquisition, Construction.

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Demand For Efficient Life-Cycle Building Management Processes – BIM, JOC, IPD – FIATECH PRESENTATION – 2012

Building Information Management

Field specific variables, such as weather, on-going operations, soils conditions, security, safety, site lay-out, environment protections and other contexts must be considered as well as the means and methods of work execution. A “FACEBOOK for Facilities Construction and Life-cycle Operations” is on the horizon.

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Everything you need for building and project management

Job Order Contracting

Data security and permissions are regulated by AEC (Architectural, Engineering and Construction) tailored workgroups. Building in Cloud is designed to manage federated models and is compatible with both the IFC (Industry Foundation Class) format and the RVT format used by Autodesk Revit. Get started! Project Management. Encryption.

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Building Cost Models – Uniformat II

Building Information Management

Building and/or system models are experience-based and useful for conceptual cost estimating and/or capital renewal and/or life-cycle capital planning. Foundations. A10 Foundations. A1010 Standard Foundations. A1020 Special Foundations. D5030 Communications & Security. Example: UNIFORMAT.

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Building Cost Models – Uniformat II

Building Information Management

Building and/or system models are experience-based and useful for conceptual cost estimating and/or capital renewal and/or life-cycle capital planning. Foundations. A10 Foundations. A1010 Standard Foundations. A1020 Special Foundations. D5030 Communications & Security. Example: UNIFORMAT.

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Open BIM – What’s it going to take to get there?

Building Information Management

Life-cycle perspective and management techniques/processes… vs. a “first cost mentality” 5. Building Automation Systems (BAS) – security, life/safety, access control, environment systems management. Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) – structure enabling native storage of instance models.

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