Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Public sector facilities management is particularly wasteful due to the pervasive lack of capable, committed, and accountable leadership. 2 Robust, integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery framework, processes, and workflows, with and associated multi-party contract and operations manual/execution guide.

Sustainability 192

Sustainability Management Renovating Procurement 192

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

A highway, road, street, bridge, utility, water supply project, water plant, wastewater plant, water and wastewater distribution or conveyance facility, wharf, dock, airport runway or taxiway, drainage project, or related type of project associated with civil engineering construction; or 2. SELECTING A CONTRACTING METHOD; 2.

Legal 520

Legal Contract Engineering Renovating 520

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Value generation in public sector facilities management will rapidly become a mandate. Step 2: Follow a Robust Workflow for ALL Projects. Value generation in public sector facilities management is now a mandate as elevated levels of waste are no longer sustainable.

Management 215

Management CSI Budgeting Budget 215

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 21, 2023

List of JOC Program FAILURE POINTS #1 Public sector OWNER is not fully engaged in the process.

Procurement 189

Procurement Project Management Defense Bidding 189

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Underestimating Costs in Public Works Projects: Error or Lie? PMI Publications [contact-form] The post CONSTRUCTION PROJECT FAILURE FACTORS appeared first on 4BT. International Journal of Project Management Flyvbjerg, B., S., & Buhl, S. Journal of the American Planning Association Kerzner, H.

Project Management 192

Project Management Construction Management Education 192

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Phased construction and consistent communication with government officials allowed for the rehabilitation of two entry stations at the U.S.-Mexico Mexico border in Laredo, Texas, without disruptions to operations at the nation’s busiest port.

Texas 52

Texas Construction 52

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 17, 2021

. “But why these criminal cases are so significant is it is incredibly rare that a public official is charged criminally for government actions or inactions related to environmental matters.” General Motors stopped using the public water in October 2014 after determining it was corroding automobile parts.

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Detroit Michigan News Office 156

Job Order Contracting

MAY 16, 2023

Owners must provide leadership and accountability and not excessively rely upon “JOC consultants” #2. Paying a “percentage of construction volume” for “JOC services” is costly and not in concert with the fiduciary responsibility of public sector owners. #3.

Contract 220

Contract Documentation Accounting Consulting 220

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2022

The reason Public Sector Construction and FM Grade F for Cost Management is simple… the lack of owner leadership and competency. The public sector could easily save 30%-40% of its budgets in this area with the basic implementation of robust, integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery methods. Learn more?

Management 226

Management Construction Procurement Renovating 226

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

AGC Publication #1205, September 1991. Construction Management & Economics, 18(2), 229-237. Construction Engineering and Management-Asce, 130(2), 188-198. Journal of Management in Engineering, 16(2), 84-92. Partnering process model for public-sector fasttrack design-build projects in Korea. Badenfelt, U.

Construction 222

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 222

Construction Enquirer

JULY 6, 2023

Residential developer HUB and real estate investment manager MARK have got the planning thumbs for a 48-storey residential-led scheme at 2 Snowhill Plaza in Birmingham. The project will deliver 462 build to rent homes, public realm, ground-floor commercial space and onsite amenities.

Commercial 83

Commercial Residential Security Concrete 83

BD+C

OCTOBER 24, 2013

2 to the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) standard Prequalified Connections for Special and Intermediate Steel Moment Frames for Seismic Applications (AISC 358-10) is now available for public review. The public may submit comments on the standard using the web form at www.aisc.org/AISC358s2pr. Supplement No.

Drafting 40

Drafting Documentation Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Underperforming Public Sector Facilities Renovation Repair and New Builds – Time for Change. Whether a Federal, State, County, or Local Government, most public sector organizations underperform when it comes to planning, procuring, and executing facilities repair, renovation, or new builds. Introduction. Learn more?

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Renovating Procurement Budgeting Budget 212

Construction Enquirer

JULY 4, 2023

Designed by architect Bennetts Associates, the 2 Copper Square project relies on an engineered timber frame and will use off-site construction to set industry-leading targets for embodied carbon reduction, operational efficiency and user wellbeing.

Office 106

Office Structural Engineering Consulting Project Management 106

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

This post is about what we know today about how to occupy commercial and public buildings, from offices to schools, in order to prevent the spread of the SARS-Cov-2 (the now designation for what had been the novel coronavirus 2019). accomplishes the same in limiting the spread of SARS-Cov-2.

Risk 257

Risk Regulation Feasibility Commercial 257

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

2024 promises to be a transformative year for public companies when it comes to reporting on strides made toward greater environmental sustainability.[ In other words, these are the scope 1 and 2 emissions of our suppliers, customers, and to a certain extent, employees. And we encourage other companies to do the same. Concrete.ai.

Sustainability 126

Sustainability Concrete Products Roads 126

BD+C

JULY 26, 2023

10 ways public aquatic centers and recreation centers benefit community health 0 dbarista Wed, 07/26/2023 - 09:51 Sports and Recreational Facilities A new report from HMC Architects explores the critical role aquatic centers and recreation centers play in society and how they can make a lasting, positive impact on the people they serve.

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Equity Education California Architecture 98

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

How to use job order contracting is an important lesson for all public sector facilities operations and management professionals. #1 Note: New construction is best limited to “minor” new construction requiring minimal design.). #2 3 Direct collaboration between owner and design-builder teams is a principle of JOC.

Contract 209

Contract Procurement Renovating Budgeting 209

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2022

Savvy public sector procurement and facilities management professionals understand the need to integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery teams and processes to achieve best value outcomes. Implementing and maintaining a sustainable facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build strategy is now easier than ever.

Renovating 168

Renovating Sustainability Procurement Environment 168

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 9, 2023

The £750m framework is being set up as a successor to the existing MEPFS (Mechanical, Electrical, Public health, and Fabric Safety) framework. This works programme is designed to prevent future deterioration of the mechanical, electrical, public health, fire and life safety systems, building fabric, roofing and stonework.

Deals 99

Deals Fabrication Electrical Agreement 99

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposal to require that public companies disclose climate-related information. The proposed rules would require public filers to provide climate-related information in registration statements and annual reports such as the Form 10-K. Energy indirect emissions. Other indirect emission.

Regulation 227

Regulation Risk Equity Organization 227

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

A complete how-to guide for construction marketers in need of identifying and selecting a new marketing, advertising, creative, promotion, public relations, or digital agency. No question, choosing an agency partner is a critical decision. Other Agency Selection Resources. How to Choose an Advertising Agency (Inc. magazine).

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Resource Consulting Plans Design 233

ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

A curvy public installation installed on Sept. 2 is the culminating project for nonprofit Digital Ready’s apprentices.

Boston 69

Boston Construction 69

BD+C

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Part 2) Life of an Architect Podcast dbarista Mon, 11/13/2023 - 10:01 Are students graduating from architecture school prepared for the profession? What does all of this mean to students, architects, and the public at large? What does all of this mean to students, architects, and the public at large? Can we all just get along?

Architecture 52

Architecture AIA IDEA Education 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

8 Keys to Successful Construction Delivery – -Or Everything a Public Sector Facilities Management Professional Should Know. The post 8 Keys to Successful Construction Delivery – Or Everything a Public Sector Facilities Management Professional Should Know appeared first on 4BT. Processes and participants from these.

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Management Procurement Construction Contract 209

CivilJungle

APRIL 20, 2023

At first, we draw all the horizontal main lines, branch lines, and risers Then we calculate weight from table 1 and table 2 Then we specify water demand in gallons per millimeter. Combination unit and tray with food disposal unit 4 Dental unit 1 9.525 Dental lavatory 1 2 12.7 9.525 Lavatory 2 12.7 Shower 2 4 12.7

Sewer 98

Sewer Maine Residential Housing 98

Construction Law

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The City of Edinburgh Council has put the proposed construction of a new £2 billion tramline in the city to public consultation. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Consulting Accounting News Site 40

BD+C

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

has 145,000 public Level 2 and direct-current (DC) fast charging ports. million combined Level 2 chargers and DC fast charging ports—16 times today’s number— according to S&P Global Mobility. Proximity to high-traffic roadways, highway on-ramps and off-ramps, and existing public chargers. will need 2.3

Electrical 52

Electrical Site DC Retail 52

BD+C

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The Phase 2 site, called PenPlace, will be anchored by The Helix, a 370,000-sf spiral shaped building that, according to Amazon, will feature indoor garden spaces, an Artist in Residence program, a 1,500-person meeting center, and an outdoor hill climb open to the public on select weekends every month. will be a 2.8-million-sf

Arlington 105

Arlington Virginia Certification Site 105

Constructlaw

MARCH 14, 2023

On March 2, the New Mexico House of Representatives unanimously approved House Bill 213 , which would allow public agencies to enter into P3 agreements to facilitate public infrastructure and broadband projects. The bill currently sits with the New Mexico Senate Judicial Committee for further consideration.

New Mexico 52

New Mexico District of Columbia Infrastructure Agreement 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 12, 2022

Any public sector real property owner can realize the above and reduce waste by 30% to 40% with a bit of leadership and commitment. lack of financial and technical visibility within a commonly understood verifiable format, 2.) Proven solutions have existed for decades and are far from complex. lack of a robust process framework.

Procurement 220

Procurement Renovating Budgeting Budget 220

Construction Enquirer

JULY 31, 2023

The anticipated value of the programme is up to £600m and includes new school buildings and public sector projects planned by six North Wales authorities. Firms have until 2 October to submit bids. It has been split into seven lots covering several value bands and specialist social housing delivery work.

Bidding 59

Bidding Housing Security Maine 59

Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

2% for the month of September and by 10.9% Association officials noted that gains in public sector transportation construction have lagged other fast-growing segments as officials grapple with Buy America and other new regulatory requirements. Total construction spending increased by.2% above the September 2021 rate.

Construction 52

Construction Residential America Transportation 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 24, 2021

Increasing added value per dollars expended has been problematic for most real property portfolio owners, but especially so within the public sector. financial and technical visibility and transparency, or 2.) principles, systems, and workflow to support integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery.

Life Cycle 170

Life Cycle Management Procurement Renovating 170

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Public sector facilities preventive maintenance is critical to efficient facilities management, however, rarely performed with financial and technical visibility and transparency. What is it? PM may include the minor accomplishment of maintenance and repair. How is it typically done? Lubricate drive couplings. Clean up the work area.

Inspections 241

Inspections Equipment Safety Materials 241

Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

2%, while the institutional component fell 1.9%. While two sizable public projects entered. The Dodge Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, declined.9% 9% in July to 193.4 2000=100) from the revised June reading of 195.1. Over the month, the commercial component of the DMI remained relatively flat, ticking down.2%,

Commercial 52

Commercial Education Plans Construction 52

Constructlaw

MARCH 16, 2023

and public contracts (Section 2.2-4354). The Virginia Public Body Procurement Workgroup issued recommendations to enhance the clarity of Section 11-4.6. Public Contracts Section 2.2-4354 Lastly, Subsection (1) specifically applies to construction contracts; Subsection (2) does not. Private Contracts Section 11-4.6

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Virginia Contract Contractors Construction 52