Life Cycle Procurement Products Regulation 
Job Order Contracting
MAY 17, 2022
New GSG, SHG, SEC Facilities Regulations and Reporting Requirements on the near-term horizon. Modify and refurbish instead of demolishing or adding to avoid unnecessary production and transport of building materials. “LEED certification” is not sufficient to meet GHG requirements or other regulations (current and pending).
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 7, 2017
Define Construction Procurement. Define Construction Procurement… It’s easy to define construction procurement right? Improper construction procurement methods and a relative lack of competency on the part of procurement staff have greatly contributed to poor construction outcomes. Perhaps not.
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Job Order Contracting
JUNE 9, 2017
Here are a few lessons learned with respect to improving construction productivity, and overall life-cycle management of the built environment. Thus, a road map to improving the woefully low productivity associated with the AECOO sector is there for everyone’s use. It is NOT solely a procurement method.
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 30, 2020
The magnitude of their impacts is the driving force behind many initiatives to improve tomorrow’s structures—from energy regulations and government procurement policies to green building rating systems and programs such as the Architecture 2030 Challenge. Life-cycle assessment. WOOD’S DUAL ROLE IN CARBON REDUCTION.
Stok
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
Some exciting news coming out of California means big things for Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs), which analyze a product’s full life cycle environmental impacts and identify prioritized areas for carbon reduction. This is big news for low-carbon construction materials!
Building Information Management
JULY 31, 2014
Construction delivery methods that better integrate people and technology such as Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and Job Order Contracting (JOC)* have proven to help address the issue of poor productivity across the AECOO spectrum (architecture, engineering, construction, operations, owners). Life-cycle cost vs. first-cost focus.
Natural Building
DECEMBER 24, 2019
Guida sat in his car, suddenly feeling the impact of all it represented, the metric tons of carbon dioxide now in the atmosphere from the cement production alone. “I with credits for procuring low-carbon materials and compiling a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) for projects. I looked around and thought, ‘Ugh, this is so bad.
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