Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

It is less costly and more sustainable to reuse existing buildings. With 345,000 buildings, with over 105,000 buildings more than 50 years old, the importance of efficient renovation, repair, and sustainability of existing buildings is paramount. Sustainment/Status Quo. Visual Estimating.

Sustainability 45

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 45

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 1, 2012

I am “mad as hell” at how 3D visualization vendors have marketed BIM. Sure 3D visualization is a great tool, and a valuable component of BIM… but in itself, 3D visualization is NOT BIM. ” – Jim Skea, Chair – Sustainable Energy, Imperial College of London. .

Life Cycle 61

Life Cycle BIM Environment Sustainability 61

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

It is less costly and more sustainable to reuse existing buildings. With 345,000 buildings, with over 105,000 buildings more than 50 years old, the importance of efficient renovation, repair, and sustainability of existing buildings is paramount. Sustainment/Status Quo. Visual Estimating.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Even today, many view BIM as 3D visualization, vs. life-cycle building management supported by technology! Drastic culture and process are the requirements for mitigating waste within the AECOO sector. until it shifts its focus exclusively to culture and process change.

Renovating 45

Renovating Life Cycle Sustainability Products 45

Building Information Management

MAY 23, 2012

BIM, facilities life-cycle management supported by digital technology will create a high demand cost estimators with a thorough understanding of building systems and associated repair, renovation, sustainability and construction techniques, materials, equipment, and labor.

Estimating 45

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Renovating 45

Building Information Management

JUNE 21, 2016

3D visualization and technology will do little to solve construction project delivery woes. The most widely used and successful LEAN construction delivery methods are Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, for major new construction, and Job Order Contracting, JOC, for renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and minor new construction.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction Education Visualization 40

Building Information Management

MAY 15, 2012

While the industry is currently fixated upon 3D visualization tools, aka Revit, Archicad, Bentely… they only represent components of a BIM solution. Here’s a list of BIM Construction Cost Estimating Requirements: 1.

Estimating 49

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Construction 49

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Demand for higher productivity in the construction sector and environmental sustainability is reaching a critical level and causing significant changes in both construction cost estimating and the AEC industry as a whole. Major Trends: Shift to life-cycle cost visibility for new construction, renovation, repair, operations, and maintenance.

Estimating 45

Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 45

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Integrated Project Delivery – IPD for major new construction and Job Order Contracting – JOC for renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction are just two of several proven processes. . Public sector projects would best be served in the short term by adopting collaborative construction delivery methods.

BIM 40

BIM Procurement Life Cycle United States 40

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

While Shakespeare was a great playwright, he has little to contribute to improving renovation, repair, and new construction outcomes. 3D visualization is an advantageous tool, but only one of several technologies and business processes required to improve productivity, quality, and sustainability of built structures.

Management 100

Management Life Cycle BIM Renovating 100

Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2012

3D visualization software products currently promoted as BIM (Building Information Modeling) are not solutions for this task. The former for new construction and the latter for renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction. Collaboration. Big Data for BIM / Efficient Facility Life-cycle Management.

Life Cycle 81

Life Cycle BIM Environment Management 81

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Demand for higher productivity in the construction sector and environmental sustainability is reaching a critical level and causing significant changes in both construction cost estimating and the AEC industry as a whole. Major Trends: Shift to life-cycle cost visibility for new construction, renovation, repair, operations, and maintenance.

Estimating 40

Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Thus IPD – Integrated Project Delivery for new construction and JOC – Job Order Contracting for renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction, and similar collaborative construction delivery methods should be the primary focus. Technology is an deployment enabler, and sometime a disruptive catalyst.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Roads Visualization 45

Construction Specifier

MAY 25, 2020

K-12 public schools are currently in need of renovation or modernization investments at an estimated cost of nearly $200 billion. As architects and interior designers continue to address these needs and push the envelope of institutional design, they are turning to sustainable materials and energy-efficient products and building practices.

Education 52

Education Environment Visualization Design 52

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

via 4Clicks.com – Premier cost estimating and efficient project delivery software featuring visual estimating, best representation of RSMeans Cost Data, contact, project and document management, for facility renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction : JOC, SABER, IDIQ, IPD, SATOC, MATOC, BOCA, BOA, …

Infrastructure 40

Infrastructure Transportation Visualization Estimating 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 20, 2012

Job Order Contracting – JOC, and SABER are proven implementations of IPD for renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction projects. Incorporates visual estimating, exclusively enhanced 400,000 line item RSMeans cost database, project management, contract management, and document management.

AIA 55

AIA Visualization Contract Estimating 55

Building Information Management

APRIL 22, 2015

It is NOT 3D visualization, but visualization of all dimensions including time, cost, workflows, metrics, and specific competencies. Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, for new construction, and Job Order Contracting, JOC, for renovation, repair, maintenance, and sustainability projects.).

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Management Infrastructure 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 28, 2012

In the recent past, all new DOD construction projects were required to meet the LEED Silver or an equivalent standard and/or to comply with the five principles of High Performance Sustainable Buildings. This new code, based heavily on ASHRAE 189.1, Full Testimony.

Defense 45

Defense Environment Sustainability Leases 45

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

Renovation, repair, and maintenance represent the bulk of facility management related costs, exceeding that of new construction for many/most. Greater Cost Visualization and Control. Quite simply, all organizations need to “do more with less”, and provide transparency and better cost controls. Reduced or Eliminated Claims.

Contract 40

Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 20, 2012

Job Order Contracting – JOC, and SABER are proven implementations of IPD for renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction projects. Incorporates visual estimating, exclusively enhanced 400,000 line item RSMeans cost database, project management, contract management, and document management.

AIA 40

AIA Visualization Contract Estimating 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

The reduction in federal construction dollars and refocus on reinvestment in existing building stock, as well as the need for numerous “small” sustainability and renovation projects make it even more important to establish a right-sized, efficient methodology for execution of these types of projects.

Contract 45

Contract Software Software Renovating 45

Building Information Management

JULY 11, 2013

It’s beyond time for everyone to “visualize the possibilities and realities of what we can do quickly and what will take more time to really get right.” The method must be collaborative, value-based, and have some form of risk/reward and/or performance basis.

BIM 45

BIM Management Life Cycle Visualization 45

Building Information Management

JANUARY 8, 2013

Far too much emphasis continues to be place on the 3d visualization component aspect of BIM, IFC format pros and cons, and other “technology” areas.

Conference 45

Conference Innovation Life Cycle BIM 45

Building Information Management

JANUARY 8, 2013

Far too much emphasis continues to be place on the 3d visualization component aspect of BIM, IFC format pros and cons, and other “technology” areas.

Conference 40

Conference Innovation Life Cycle BIM 40

Constructonomics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

If you think of the design elements found in a church, it’s not hard to visualize it as a home. Some of the more impressive renovations don’t involve buildings at all. As people look to return to simpler constructions that include sustainable building products, rammed earth homes start to make sense.

Green 100

Green Resource Housing Materials 100

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 24, 2013

The success/failure of ANY repair, renovation, sustainability, or new construction project is largely dependent upon the construction project delivery method and associated composition of a collaborative, experienced team. . Job Order Contracting. .

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle United States ArchiCAD 40

Building Information Management

MAY 18, 2012

A professional construction cost estimator in an important team member of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or new construction project.

Estimating 40

Estimating Software Software Construction 40

Building Information Management

JULY 21, 2016

where BIM has stagnated due to an unfortunate focus upon 3D visualization versus building awareness and competency with respect to LEAN collaborative AEC/construction delivery methods. The exact same situation has occurred here in the U.S.,

BIM 58

BIM Life Cycle Infrastructure Modeling 58

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2012

3D visualization is not BIM. Job Order Contracting is a form of IPD targeting renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction. BIM is the process of efficient life-cycle management supported by digital technology. They should not become ‘cosy’ The construction process exists to satisfy the client.

BIM 79

BIM Life Cycle Contract Management 79

Building Information Management

JULY 21, 2016

where BIM has stagnated due to an unfortunate focus upon 3D visualization versus building awareness and competency with respect to LEAN collaborative AEC/construction delivery methods. The exact same situation has occurred here in the U.S.,

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Infrastructure Modeling 40

The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Owners have plenty of lenses through which they consider the cost of a new or expanded or renovated warehouse. Sustainability and warehouse layout. More and more businesses recognize the importance of sustainability in their facilities. Where does sustainability fit in? Setting the standard for warehouse construction.

Plans 75

Plans Infrastructure Railroad St. Louis 75

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. This could involve an increased focus on sustainable construction, leveraging advanced technologies like BIM, and adopting eco-friendly building practices.

Construction 137

Construction Autodesk Industrial Sustainability 137

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 8, 2021

From construction to renovation and restoration of infrastructure projects, industrial plants, institutional, commercial, residential, and non-residential buildings. This certification recognizes sustainable construction focused on efficient use of resources and zero carbon emissions. We’ve been in the market for 65 years.

Innovation 52

Innovation US Architecture Autodesk 52

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc.–effectively effectively developing an asset lifecycle process and model from conception to final retirement.

Modeling 40

Modeling BIM Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 27, 2014

Well, if more architecture, repair, renovation, sustainability, and construction projects were conceived, procured, executed, and monitored using similar methods and KPI’s the world just might be a better place. KPI: Sustainable projects. Below is a snapshot of Boiled Architecture’s dashboard for 2013.

Management 40

Management Life Cycle BIM United States 40

Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2023

BotBuilt uses the latest technology to implement advanced motion planning with computer vision to build a more sustainable future for construction, forever changing the way the world builds with automation. RenoFi | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania RenoFi.com is the first one-stop-shop marketplace for financing a home renovation.

Innovation 98

Innovation Housing Finance North Carolina 98

Building Information Management

MAY 3, 2012

While accurate, timely, and transparent cost estimating is critical to the success of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or new construction project, most construction cost estimators (over 55%) continue to rely primarily upon manual methods, hard copy documents, or electronic spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel.

Estimating 40

Estimating Software Software Construction 40