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The high cost of low maintenance

BD+C

Additionally, personal injury or death occurs resulting in the loss of use of the space and legal expenses. Cracking and spalling in the overhead concrete pan joist framing on the roof level as well as distressed concrete and post-tensioned tendon corrosion at the roof joists were also observed.

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Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

Building Information Management

Incorporate life-cycle GHG emissions analysis into DoD MILCON and SRM programs. Efficient project delivery methods are of critical importance to the task of sustainability and life-cycle management of the built environment. Consolidation of procurement – lower overhead cost and procurement cost.

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Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

Building Information Management

Incorporate life-cycle GHG emissions analysis into DoD MILCON and SRM programs. Efficient project delivery methods are of critical importance to the task of sustainability and life-cycle management of the built environment. Consolidation of procurement – lower overhead cost and procurement cost.

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Construction Specifications

Construction Cost Estimating

It consists of 50 Divisions, to be applied for integrating facility life cycle and maintenance information into the building knowledge base. CSI (Construction Specifications Institute) is a renowned association that provides the standardization of construction language related with building specifications.

CSI 45
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Construction Specifications

Construction Cost Estimating

It consists of 50 Divisions, to be applied for integrating facility life cycle and maintenance information into the building knowledge base. CSI (Construction Specifications Institute) is a renowned association that provides the standardization of construction language related with building specifications.

CSI 45
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CULTURE, TECHNOLOGY/SOCIAL MEDIA, & BIM

Building Information Management

Unproductive ad hoc processes traditionally associated with the design, construction and management of the built environment are being replaced by robust life-cycle management and efficient project delivery methods. management of the built environment are being replaced by robust life-cycle management and efficient project.

BIM 40
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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: Construction specifications - vital.

Construction Cost Estimating

It consists of 50 Divisions , to be applied for integrating facility life cycle and maintenance information into the building knowledge base. The Contractor’s Responsibility is to comprise these items in Overhead. Procedural. 01025 Measurement and Payment. 01035 Modification Procedures. 01050 Field Engineering.