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Using Locking Hardware to Support Code-Compliant Safer School Design

BD+C

All these pieces need to work together properly to enhance school safety and security. As such, safer school design brings together building, construction and security communities. Instead, specifiers are encouraged to use locks with either the entrance/office function or the classroom security function.

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Climate Change Adaptation for Built Infrastructure

Building Information Management

Attend a presentation titled Climate Change Adaptation for Built Infrastructure. If you are planning to attend in person, please register on-line at the following website to ensure that your name is on the security guard’s sign-in sheet. Keck Center of the National Academies. 500 Fifth Street NW. Washington, DC.

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BIM and Cloud Computing – Get Beyond 3D Visualization and Focus Upon the “I”

Building Information Management

Current the most common being use of proprietary 3D visualization software for the purpose of supporting the design and construction phases of the facility life-cycle. The availability and integration of secure technology to promote collaboration and. BIM can be applied at various levels. BIM and CLOUD Convergence.

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Illuminating your path to energy efficiency

BD+C

Visual + Biological cues Photo courtesy Design Collaborative Lighting provides us with both visual and biological cues, both the ability to visually navigate through a space and to take in our surrounding environment. We’ve got some tools, resources, and next steps to guide you through this process.

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Job Order Contracting LEAN Construction Technology

Job Order Contracting

Compliant with advanced security protocols. GPS mapping/visualization. Support and training from a team that has decades of experience LEAN consturction delivery and life-cycle facilities / infrastructure asset management. Document “check out/check in” assures everyone is working on the same current version. General Features.

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The Problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy

Building Information Management

The fundamental problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy is found within the following quotation “digital technology is changing the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure.”(Source: Define and deliver security capability and guidance. Integration of security measures and protocols.

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Digital Builder Ep 60: How Innovation and Technology Intersect

Autodesk Construction Cloud

While aesthetics plays a crucial role in construction, sometimes the most impressive facilities aren't only those with the most visually stunning features. She also meets with the aviation department and attends security briefings. It would be fascinating to simulate an optimized city infrastructure." "We