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LEAN Construction Project Delivery and Facilities Operations, Maintenance, and Life-cycle Management

Job Order Contracting

Life-cycle Management. COBie is an information exchange specification for the life-cycle capture and delivery of information needed by facility managers. Statistically reliable. Here, a somewhat pervasive focus upon first-costs versus life-cycle costs must be addressed and altered. Space management.

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12 Step Program for Creating Credible Construction Estimates

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Monte Carlo simulation) to develop a confidence interval around the point estimate. ■ Monte Carlo simulation) to develop a confidence interval around the point estimate. ■

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BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Building Information Management

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Unfortunately, too much emphasis has been placed upon 3-D visualization and other technology components vs. the process of life-cycle management. Consequently, the need for value management emerges. INTRODUCTION.

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Credible Construction Estimate Core Elements

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Sharing actionable, transparent information with all construction project participants and stakeholders early on, and throughout the construction and operations life-cycle of a built structure, would measurably mitigate change orders, legal disputes, and waste. and maintenance information into the building knowledge base.

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Construction Cost Data – A Valuable Read?

Job Order Contracting

Current, actionable construction cost data is a core component of efficient life-cycle management of the built environment and LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Industry and statistical standards are not used. What type of construction cost data do you use?

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Collaboration in Construction Matters

Job Order Contracting

Significantly improving facility life-cycle repair, renovation, and new construction outcomes is both possible, and easily implemented IF owner leadership and competency are present. Are you interested in improving your life-cycle facilities management outcomes? contact-form].

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LEAN for Facilities Operation and Maintenance

Job Order Contracting

Life-cycle Management. COBie is an information exchange specification for the life-cycle capture and delivery of information needed by facility managers. Statistically reliable. Here, a somewhat pervasive focus upon first-costs versus life-cycle costs must be addressed and altered. Space management.