Lets Build

MAY 11, 2020

The construction industry, along with all other sectors in the world, will never be the same because of the COVID-19 pandemic. A lot of industries have adopted remote work arrangements for the past few years already. The construction industry is still one of the least digitised sectors in the world, second only to agriculture.

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Industrial Construction Conference Compensation 178

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Burns & McDonnell used an engineering-procure-construct (EPC) delivery model to help schedule phases for minimal outage times during the McNary Substation upgrade to the brownfield substation and the installation of new transmission lines.

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Procurement Industrial Schedule Modeling 48

Construction Enquirer

JULY 24, 2023

The previously-allocated development cash will be used to prepare the Sizewell C site for future construction, procure key components from the project’s supply chain, and expand its workforce.

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Site Construction Procurement Regulation 94

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

While there has been a fair amount written about Lean principles, actual application in the form of an integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methodology has been limited to 5% or less actual work. Development of a conceptual model of construction partnering. References: Abdelhamid, T. NY: Aspen Publishers.

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Construction Procurement Contract Management 164

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 22, 2020

Current, actionable construction cost data is a core component of efficient life-cycle management of the built environment and LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Parametric Cost Data- Replacement unit costs are based on less detailed, representative models that demonstrate what a finished task/project may cost.

Construction 151

Construction Statistics Life Cycle Renovating 151

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In a first-time collaboration Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK), Australian Constructors Association , Consult Australia and the Infrastructure Sustainability Council have released a joint report to support industry in accelerating a net zero future through the design and construction of the infrastructure pipeline. . This opportunity is only?accelerating,”

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Infrastructure Industrial Autodesk Sustainability 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Demand from the construction industry continues to skyrocket with society’s need for more housing, infrastructure, and data. And while the industry does find this increased demand rather attractive from a growth standpoint, access and availability of labor resources prove to be an added challenge.  .   The workaround?

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Industrial Engineering Construction Fabrication 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Construction industry statistics and data are increasingly important as they help accelerate decision-making on and off the construction site. Seventy-five percent of global construction industry stakeholders agree or strongly agree that the need for real-time decision-making is increasing at the project level. State of the industry.

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Statistics Industrial Construction Autodesk 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. Typical construction project stake holders include: Owners (management, engineering, contracting/procurement, building users), Contractors, Subcontractors, and Designers/Architects. Primary data sources should be used whenever possible.

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Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 217

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Now, the European construction industry is getting excited about prefab once again. So, how can prefab benefit the construction industry today? And with governments globally encouraging and incentivising the use of prefab , there are huge opportunities for organisations across the construction industry.

Procurement 52

Procurement Maine Site Products 52

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Building Information Management, Model and Modeling. effectively developing an asset lifecycle process and model from conception to final retirement. Building Information Model: Is the DIGITAL REPRESENTATION of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. B IM / BIM 3.

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Modeling BIM Management Life Cycle 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 30, 2023

This is your chance to gain the crucial insights needed to get ahead in the construction industry — all while embracing the future of construction technology. This industry talk will specifically focus on how Autodesk Construction Cloud data can be maximized effectively both on a project level and an executive level.

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Las Vegas Autodesk Modeling Design 69

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 21, 2022

Imerso automatically verifies the resulting data for compliance against the specifications of BIM models imported from Autodesk Construction Cloud — generating status reports and early alerts of deviated work and upcoming clashes. . Customers can then perform automated comparisons of the 3D models to the reality captured on-site. .

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Autodesk BIM Construction Modeling 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 25, 2022

Make sure to get your tickets now and get ready for an AU full of construction industry trends, deep dives, keynotes, product education, and so much more. And of course, you’ll be able to network with the best and most innovative minds in the industry. Best for: Construction Executives and Project Managers.

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Construction Autodesk Conference BIM 98

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Linkage for multiple “competencies” and/or “knowledge domains” associate with strategic and capital planning, design, procurement, construction, project management, repair, maintenance, sustainability, operations, and deconstruction/re-use. Planning, design, procurement, construction, repair, maintenance, operations.

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Modeling BIM Life Cycle Visualization 40

BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The building design and construction industry has an embodied carbon problem. Kingspan panels help earn LEED points for energy modeling, lower energy use, energy intensity, recycled content, and reduction of volatile organic compounds. The industry can also effect positive change by increasing awareness of embodied carbon.

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Procurement Life Cycle Construction Materials 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 1, 2022

” An average of 96% of data in the Engineering and Construction industry goes unused, while projects team spend 13% of work hours looking for critical reporting data,” he said. Based on industry experience when solutions such as Autodesk, SiteSense, and O3 are tightly integrated, teams can find data faster and put it to good use.

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Autodesk Construction Procurement Modeling 96

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 25, 2022

We have a great webinar in the first week of June, on the life of a model for BIM/VDC managers and any other stakeholders that tend to rely on or interact with design models. The life of a model: design, coordination, and the field. In this webinar, we’ll cover the life of a model, from design to coordination and installation.

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Las Vegas Construction Autodesk Conference 98

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals 7 ways to minimise the impacts of construction inflation As inflation continues to affect the construction industry worldwide, we must find ways to counteract it or risk losing our already slim profit margins. Communication needs to happen at every level.

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Construction Materials Risk Management 148

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 15, 2019

A culture change capable of leveraging robust LEAN collaborative construction services procurement and delivery methods. Both consistently deliver quality, on-time, and on-budget projects in lieu of the industry status quo of waste and discord. LEAN Construction Creating a Culture of Collaboration & Maximizing Value.

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Consulting Procurement Contract Organization 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Asset Total Cost of Ownership-Efficient Life-cycle Management Model. JOC Performance – 2016 Industry Study . Job Order Contracting – A Procurement Success Story, 1998. JobOrderContractingWhitePaper2016801. JOC Construction Services RFP Considerations for Real Property Owners. IntegratedOrderContractingSAME.

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BIM Life Cycle COAA Construction 100

Levelset

MARCH 11, 2022

Prioritizing a low bid over contractor performance is a lose-lose procurement strategy. It’s time to re-educate the construction industry and reframe the “low bid wins” philosophy. Who’s responsible for low-bid procurement? Owners or developers frequently push for the low-bid procurement method in construction.

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Bidding Cash Flow Contractors Procurement 98

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Secrets of a structural engineer 0 dbarista Fri, 09/08/2023 - 11:54 Engineers Walter P Moore's Scott Martin, PE, LEED AP, DBIA, offers tips and takeaways for young—and veteran—structural engineers in the AEC industry. Below is a summary of the presentation “Secrets of a Structural Engineer” that I gave to the students.

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Structural Engineering Engineering Florida Raleigh 111

Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Government’s latest National Construction & Infrastructure Pipeline detailing public sector procurement plans for the next ten years was released in September, representing the highest level of public sector infrastructure investment ever. Not much of how the skilled workforce will be provided has been said.

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Construction Infrastructure Procurement Documentation 52

Construction Dive

JANUARY 28, 2016

This week's blog highlights from across the industry look at: Design-Build efficacyFuturistic building technologies around the cornerImproving construction safety against top four OSHA accident categories3D models for construction projectsCommercial construction contractors - 3 tips to building a successful businessConsiderations for procurement and (..)

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Accidents Fabrication OSHA Construction 48

BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Prior to his role at Consigli, Burke was Sustainability Manager at SMMA, where he managed a sustainability team of 12 employees, led R&D, and advocated to advance the sustainability efforts within SMMA and the AEC industry. He also previously served as a Sustainability Coordinator at Bergmeyer Associates.

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Sustainability Life Cycle Commissioning Construction 105

Construction Enquirer

JULY 10, 2023

Northumbrian is joining the shift towards an embedded client collaboration model, based on an ‘enterprise’ approach involving shared a vision and values with contractors and joint incentivisation. It also is using the procurement race to create new capacity in the water industry and support market entrants.

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Deals Bidding Maine Engineering 75

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

85%+of all projects are over budget (just 31% of all projects came within 10% of the budget in the past 3 years – KPMG) 52% of rework is caused by poor project data and miscommunication (2018 Industry Report – Construction Disconnected, FMI). 40-50% work is either rework or not “value-added work.” CHANGE MANAGEMENT.

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Project Management Capterra Organization Management 161

Lets Build

JUNE 24, 2020

This simple yet extremely accurate point made by Dame Judith Hackitt, during the third edition of the UK Virtual Town Hall organised by LetsBuild, summarises perfectly the next day for the construction industry after the Coronavirus outbreak. It will require a great deal of collaboration between us in the government and you in the industry.”.

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Industrial Construction Plans Regulation 114

Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2021

Today, rapidly changing events in the industry are providing opportunities to create long-term relationships that can result in high commission dollars and increased sales. . Saul Klein. Realtor emeritus, CFP. The most significant of those violations involves what I call “parachute and backdoor sales.” Are Co-op Sales Worth It?

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Commissioning Procurement Compensation Inventory 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

But these things are only possible with the remarkable people working in the industry. The Autodesk Construction Champions is an exciting annual and global awards program recognizing 25 construction thought leaders making waves in the industry by driving innovation and change.

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Autodesk Construction Innovation BIM 52

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2017

Related Resources: ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management – A framework for facilities life-cycle management. Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405. Job Order Contracting – A Procurement Success Story, 1998 – Moore, W.,

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Contract COAA Life Cycle BIM 100

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 15, 2018

Within the construction industry, we’ve seen first-hand the approach leading organisations have embarked upon; acknowledging the importance of implementing software technologies as a replacement to manual procedures with the purpose of improving competitiveness through improved business processes, employee productivity and efficiency.

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Software Software Construction Viewpoint 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Over the last two years, the ASEAN construction industry has been challenged not just by the COVID-19 pandemic but also supply chain, skills shortages, and now inflationary pressure. It was great to see familiar and new faces from the industry as the ASEAN region recovers by lifting COVID-19 restrictions.

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Construction Conference Autodesk Industrial 52

Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2013

Requires IFC BIM in its projects and intends to have integrated model-based operation in future. Recommended 2D symbols of building elements for use in building information modelling. BIM Industry Working Group. Public Procurement Service to fully adopt IFC-based open BIM. Senate Properties. Code of Practice. GSA; USACE.

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BIM Architecture Procurement Engineering 70

DebunkTheBIM

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

I observed a phenomena: over the years the number of users of 3D (model) based software in AEC has raised dramatically while their average skill level dropped tragically. Clients generally became less aware of the real-realities of the industry. Expectations and budgets got scarily out of synch.

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Software Software AutoCAD Industrial 48

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2018

LEAN Practices Asset Competency Model. Facilities O&M management spans multiple competencies (core skills), business processes (asset management practices/industries), and activities: Competencies/Activities. Procurement/bidding. Cost Estimating, Procurement, & Construction Project Delivery and Management Systems.

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Life Cycle Management Construction Education 100