ENR Construction

JANUARY 10, 2020

Engineering and construction companies are striving for the type of productivity gains realized in recent decades by their counterparts in manufacturing.

Construction 65

Construction Engineering Products 65

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Common data environment (CDE) – Common, shard glossary of terms and definitions, inclusive of a detailed, current, and objective l ocally researched unit price cost database with full labor, material, equipment, and productivity transparency. Requirements: Owner leadership, commitment, and competency.

Renovating 222

Renovating Procurement CSI Organization 222

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2015

J OB ORDER CONTRACTING . “Adjustment factor” – The job order contractor’s competitively bid adjustment to the owner’s prices as published in the unit price catalog. It is sometimes use synonymously with the term “Coefficient”, and sometime refers to a cost localization factor that is used in addition to the “Coefficient”.

Contract 40

Contract Liability Insurance Documentation 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Common Glossary – Terms – Data Architecture. AEC Best Value Construction and Facilities Operational Exellence- Position Paper. Collaboration In Construction-WhitePaper. JobOrderContractingWhitePaper2016801. IntegratedOrderContractingSAME.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle BIM Management Drafting 100

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 9, 2015

A set of definitions related to Job Order Contracting / JOC. Additions to the contract or delivery order as agreed to by the owners. and the contractor to meet specific or special contract requirements. AUDIT CYCLE. Audits conducted by an owner or owner’s representative reviewing/comparing pricing on.

Contract 40

Contract Negotiation Estimating Documentation 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 28, 2018

A common data environment includes a glossary and set of definitions in plain English using industry standard terms.

Environment 100

Environment Life Cycle CSI Construction 100

Building Information Management

AUGUST 21, 2014

BIM is in desperate need of a core glossary. A core glossary a defining dictionary that enables definition of concepts, especially for newcomers to a language or field of study. In a general sense, a glossary contains explanations of concepts elevant to a certain field of study or action. References. Navigli, P. Velardi, R.

Life Cycle 45

Life Cycle BIM Environment Management 45

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 1, 2014

A Allocation of costs is the transfer of costs from one cost item to one or more other cost items. Allowance - a value in an estimate to cover the cost of known but not yet fully defined work. As-sold estimate - the estimate which matches the agreed items and price for the project scope.

Estimating 45

Estimating Construction Products Overhead 45

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Note: Change orders should be mitigated via the job order process, however, an owner-defined process within the contractor outlines how changes in the Detailed Scope of Work are to be handled, such as by adding to, changing, or deleting from the Detailed Scope of Work, by issuing a Supplemental Job Order or a Change Order.

Change Orders 200

Change Orders Documentation Drawings Contractors 200

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 10, 2017

OMINCLASS, Uniformat, MasterFormat are all all extremely valuable and should be required in North America, and “interchangeable” formats developed on a worldwide basis. COBie should be fully compatible and not divergent.

Construction 100

Construction CSI Change Orders Visualization 100

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 11, 2011

This blog, Part 2 in the a series will share email marketing testing tips, measuring email campaigns, a Glossary of Terms, and an enormous construction email list. Hard and soft bounces (see glossary). Glossary of Terms. Email Marketing For Construction (Part 1 of 2) covered email marketing basics, and email tips and tricks.

Construction 238

Construction Statistics ASPE Visualization 238

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

BIM Glossary. Do you have any additional terms to add to our BIM “must-know” glossary? Each level of planning, design, and construction is responsible for the development of each BIM. Level 3 : With Level 3 BIM, data is open and available for all involved on one platform in a common format. Acceptance Criteria.

BIM 149

BIM Life Cycle Viewpoint Modeling 149

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

In addition to training, a suite owner-specific tools and services to support a LEAN JOC Program include: A common data environment (CDE) – A glossary of clearly defined, common defined terms and definitions written in plain English.

Contract 165

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 165

Building Information Management

JULY 22, 2015

Here’s the Glossary Section: NBIMS-US_V3_3_Terms_and_Definitions. As Chair of the National BIM Standard 3.O O – NBIMS.US. V3 – Terminology SubCommittee, please note that the long awaited document is now available… if you can download 100+ MB’s! Link to Full Standard. https://www.nationalbimstandard.org.

United States 40

United States BIM Documentation 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Job Order Contracting Glossary. Terms and Definitions associated with a Job Order Contract. Unit Price Book (UPB) : The list and price information for all pre-priced items covered. in in a job order contract. The UPB includes at least 90% of the line items anticipated during the duration of the JOC.

Contract 100

Contract Overhead Contractors Materials 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 14, 2018

This helps to keep consistency, alignment across different management styles/approaches while also applying a matching common language, glossary of terms and defintions, and costs. LEAN Job Order Contracting brings a common collaborative and fully transparent framework to all JOC Programs and Projects. Shared risk/reward.

Contract 100

Contract Renovating Change Orders Organization 100

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Uncategorized BIM community compentencies data dictionary exchange specifications glossaries OmniClass ontology parameters processes professions taxonomies technologies' So… how does one begin to develop an ontology for BIM / Life-cycle management of the built environment? help me draw on a napkin?

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Union Environment 45

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

In addition to training, a suite owner-specific tools and services to support a LEAN JOC Program include: A common data environment (CDE) – A glossary of clearly defined, common defined terms and definitions written in plain English.

Contract 132

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 132

Building Information Management

MARCH 17, 2016

A common glossary of terms, definitions, ways of organizing data (i.e. UNIFORMAT, MASTERFORMAT, OMNICLASS) are critical to having Owners, Architects, Engineers, Contractors, and Subs on the same page.

Budgeting 40

Budgeting Budget Roads Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 13, 2016

Framework, Glossary & Definitions. Asset Lifecycle Model. Facility / Infrastructure Total Cost of Ownership Management. Life-cycle versus first-cost perspective. Value-based procurement. Outcome-focused LEAN management. Collaborative construction delivery – Job Order Contracting, JOC and Integrated Project Delivery.

Management 40

Management Life Cycle Plans Renovating 40

Revit OpEd

JUNE 16, 2011

It is delivered in a PDF package that is comprised of these sections: L1 Introduction L2 How to use the pack L3 Generic vs Specific L4 Glossary of Terms C1-C8 Compliance R1-R2 Advanced Features and Best Practices Full Pack for printing including shared parameter txt files.

Revit 53

Revit Conference Drawings 53

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

Glossary of Terms. The following is example is for generic educational purposes. A job order contracting SOP should be tailored for each individual situation. SOP OUTLINE. Introduction. Job Order Contracting Task Order. Location Factor. Priced / Nonprepriced Items. Unit Price Book. Coefficient. Normal Hours. Other Hours.

Contract 100

Contract Documentation Contractors Negotiation 100

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2019

According to BSEC’s glossary of software terms , Enterprise Resource Planning Software is a product that “allows a company to manage various aspects of a business — such as accounting, inventory and human relations — in one place. Defining Enterprise Resource Planning.

Software 200

Software Software Construction ProCore 200

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Standards and Guidelines : Common glossary of terms, metrics, and benchmarks that enable efficient, accurate communication on an “apples to applies” basis. IPD, Job Order Contracting/JOC).

BIM 63

BIM Life Cycle Management Guidelines 63

Building Information Management

JULY 18, 2013

Common glossary of terms. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology… EAM and IWMS are “buzzwords” To achieve efficient the life-cycle management involved a list of competencies, processes, technolgies… please add to the list! Collaborative construction delivery methods.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle BIM Contract Management 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2014

Well, for starters, a standardized set of the following: Overall Life-cycle and/or Total Cost of Ownership process and glossary of terms/ontology. What “tools” are needed?

Life Cycle 49

Life Cycle BIM Architecture Budgeting 49

Building Information Management

MARCH 20, 2013

Standardized “Glossary” terms, acronyms, definitions. Collaboration in the building industry requires the integration of complex inter-related workflows whereby multitude of stakeholders are incorporated into a common pool of information, decision-support, and activities over an extensive period of time. Benchmarks, metrics.

BIM 55

BIM Life Cycle Organization Management 55

Construction Law Monitor

MARCH 9, 2012

From Glossary – Int’l Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI) [link]. .’ 3.A A set of blue prints or plans. A set of specifications. Any allowances. A construction timetable including starting and completion dates. A fixed price for the work, or a time and materials formula. A payment schedule.

Contract 69

Contract Construction Agreement Legal 69

Building Information Management

APRIL 26, 2014

Terminology” section to rationalize the language and concepts used throughout the content in the standard.

Architecture 40

Architecture Life Cycle Engineering Industrial 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

A robust ONTOLOGY – While not “sexy”, a clearly defined glossary with robust definitions and associated metrics is the first step. Here’s a short list of considerations, features, requirements, and realizations associated with BLM.

Life Cycle 45

Life Cycle BIM Environment Management 45

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 5, 2017

The following are generally required to implement CMMS Facilities Operations Maintenance Best Management Practices: Standardized and common glossary of terms, definitions, and data architectures (examples of data architectures include: Uniformat, Masterformat, Omniclass, Cobie, etc.) that support a common data environment (CDE).

Management 100

Management Equipment Inspections Budgeting 100

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Uncategorized 2013 bim terms and defintions glossary' The overall implementation strategy document used to set the definition, direction, sequence and usually milestones for an initiative. For example, the FIATECH Capital Facilities Technology Roadmap at [link]. NBIMS Version 1. .

BIM 40

BIM US Life Cycle Modeling 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 3, 2014

Robust Ontology – This is a fancy name for a common glossary of terms, definitions, and data architectures. Current examples being Job Order Contracting – JOC, Integrated Project Delivery – IPD, and Public Private Partnerships – PPP. Current examples being RSMeans Cost Data, UNIFORMAT, MASTERFORMAT, OMNICLASS, IFC, COBie, ….

Products 40

Products Life Cycle Change Orders Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2018

Industry specific glossaries. Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS). Construction code databases. Construction cost databases. Industry Standards (ISO, NIST). O&M Plan. O&M Manuals. Standardized data architectures (Cobie, Masterformat, Uniformat, Omniclass).

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Management Construction Education 100

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Industry specific glossaries. Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS). Construction code databases. Construction cost databases. Industry Standards (ISO, NIST). O&M Plan. O&M Manuals. Standardized data architectures (Cobie, Masterformat, Uniformat, Omniclass).

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Education Management Plans 100

cnstrctr

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Construction Turnover, Occupancy, Substantial Performance (incase you’re not sure what each of these are we’ve added them to the glossary). Construction Turnover and Permit Closeout. Project turnover and can be a confusing process but there are a few main procedures to follow.

Construction 60

Construction Documentation Permits Contract 60

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 30, 2014

Each of these chapters provides appropriate technical detail and supporting material such as illustrations and glossaries. No construction safety handbook would be complete without John Palmer''s coverage of scaffolding, Philip and Ciaran McAleenan''s chapter on ladders, and David MacCollum''s discussion of cranes.

Safety 45

Safety Management Engineering Construction 45