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Cost effective FSRM Facilities Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization

Job Order Contracting

The use of generic cost estimating software or spreadsheets are not appropriate for JOC. Implemanation of robust FSRM processes can reduce overall cost by 30%-40% and redirect these cost savings to actual repair, renovation, and maintenance activities.

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GSA Facility Portfolio Managment 2012

Building Information Management

” … the agency will likely merge portions of its two main divisions — the Public Buildings Service, which manages federal buildings and building leases, and the Federal Acquisition Service, which oversees many federal contracting programs. The president’s 2013 budget request asks for $56 million for new construction.

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GSA Facility Portfolio Managment 2012

Building Information Management

” … the agency will likely merge portions of its two main divisions — the Public Buildings Service, which manages federal buildings and building leases, and the Federal Acquisition Service, which oversees many federal contracting programs. The president’s 2013 budget request asks for $56 million for new construction.

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Indatus And Mocura To Establish Headquarters In Louisville, KY

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Indatus and Mocura will create 100 new jobs and establish a tier-2 datacenter with a full network operations center and staff in the renovated historic building. “We Renovation of the historic site, touted as the “Gateway to Whisky Row” is estimated to be completed by late December 2013.

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LEED Abandoned by DOD?

Building Information Management

This year a new construction code for high-performance, sustainable buildings, is expected that will govern all new construction, major renovations and leased space acquisition. This new code, based heavily on ASHRAE 189.1, Additionally facility energy represents nearly 40 percent of DOD greenhouse gas emissions. Full Testimony.

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Cloud Computing is More Important than BIM?

Building Information Management

The latter a form of IPD specifically targeting facility renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction projects. - AUTHENTICATION, ACCESS CONTROL, COLLABORATION, AND STANDARDS. Definition of information and and the rights and obligations associated with it are the basis for uniform intra and international use. -

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Is Cloud Computing More Important than BIM?

Building Information Management

Workflow-based Cloud-computing services environments, and plug-ins that are vs. monolithic traditional software frameworks which are web enabled via virtual server, or even traditional 3-tier web applications such as.NET.

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