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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. The best strategy would also include a life cycle cost analysis using proprietary software in order to determine the service life and life cycle costs of maintaining the protective waterproofing components of the structure.

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OpenJOC – LEAN Construction Delivery / Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

They drive lower overall costs and virtually eliminate legal disputes. ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management. When considering a JOC, it is critical that appropriate relationships be developed, nurtured, and maintained among the owner and all participants. JOC & IPD White Papers.

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BIM Strategy, Collaboration, and Interoperablity… Getting it right from square one.

Building Information Management

Construction delivery methods are at the center of this ongoing transformation as they dictate the structure, tone, and legal requirements of any project. BIM is “the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technologies” BIM Framework. Job Order Contracting Process.

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Why the majority of CMMS System Implemenations Fail

Building Information Management

How many Owners still wallow in design-bid-build and change-orders, legal disputes, and poor quality vs. collaborative efficient methods such as Job Order Contracting and Integrated Project Delivery? Facility Life-cycle Management Framework. That’s the hard question. 46453858-Asset-Lifecyle-Model[1].

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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. Virtual elimination of legal disputes, claims and mitigation of change orders.

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BIM Collaboration – Fact or Fiction?

Building Information Management

The design-bid-build construction delivery method and associated practices such of awarding contracts to the lowest bidder do little more than a fuel to the fires of waste, protracted project timelines, change orders, and legal disputes. 1-Architerture, Engineering, Construction, Owners, Operations.

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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. Virtual elimination of legal disputes, claims and mitigation of change orders.