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TIRED OF THE SAME OLD PROJECT BS? ATTN: Facilities Owners, Builders AEs, and Designers

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Technology alone won’t solve your stream of late, over-budget, and poorly completed repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build projects. AN open, transparent, and integrated environment enables teams to leverage expertise, recognize, prioritize and solve problems. I’d like to learn the details!

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Sustainability in MEP Design: What You Need to Know

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Sustainability is a hot topic in construction design these days. The industry consensus is that installing eco-friendly systems is a benefit to the environment and the budget.

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Enhance Construction Cost Estimating – 5 Steps

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While we are all aware of the high levels of financial and environmental waste associated with the construction and sustainment of the built environment, very little has been done to address the issue at the root cause level. . Maximize available project budget via informed decisions made by shared, current, and objective information.

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Sustainable Facilities Management Practices

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Sustainable Facilities Management Practices involve a clear set of objectives, methods, and processes aimed at maximizing performance of the built environment with respect to economic and environmental resources in concert with meeting organizational mission needs.

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Americans More Willing to Stretch Budgets for Sustainable Home Features

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Sustainability and wellness are very closely linked,” commented New York-based interior designer Isfira Jensen in the Interior Design Community Facebook group. Things that are harmful for people are, in most cases, just as harmful for the living organisms in the ecosystem. The reverse happens to also be true,” she noted.

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Why LEAN Construction Matters

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For example, the OpenBUILD Solution (TM) supports LEAN procedures and components associated with conceptualizing, designing, budgeting, and building. An environment in which projects are organized and put together in a way that results in more on-time, on-budget outcomes.

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Integrated information, process-based, digital environment for LEAN collaborative construction project delivery

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Resource must be used more efficiently, construction costs reduced, and designers, contractors and stakeholders are brought closer together. The post Integrated information, process-based, digital environment for LEAN collaborative construction project delivery appeared first on 4BT. Learn more… [contact-form].