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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

Job Order Contracting

Integrated Project Delivery: A Normative Model For Value Creation In Complex Military Medical Projects. The Effects of Building Information Modeling on Construction Site Productivity. Modeling and Benchmarking Performance for the Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) System. Barrett, R. Brennan, M. Brewer, W., & Mendelson, M.

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Planning for life in cities after the pandemic

BD+C

These same clouds took shape in the aftermath of 9/11, when influential articles like a Blueprint for a Better City ( Wired , December 1, 2001) proclaimed “Density Kills”, and called for a return to safer suburbs.

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Construction Marketing Secret: Architecture Billings a Leading Indicator of Construction

Construction Marketing

The ABI moved below 50 in February 2001 for the first time, save for two months in mid-1997, and six months later nonresidential construction spending also moved negative. The ABI reached its cyclical trough in November 2001 with a value of 43.6, The ABI reached its cyclical trough in November 2001 with a value of 43.6,

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Why ANSI Z10 is better than I2P2

FDR Safety

to do is support the International Labor Organization’s Guidelines on occupational safety and health management systems (ILO-OSH 2001). The best alternative. What I’d really like for the U.S. The free ILO document is what I call a performance guideline – it suggests the “what” without getting into the “how.” National guidelines. “2.2.1.

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Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector

Job Order Contracting

Development of a conceptual model of construction partnering. Lean Construction: arenas of enactment, models of diffusion and the meaning of ‘leanness’. Sutter Health: Developing a contracting model to support lean project delivery Lean Construction Journal 2(1), 105-112. Design-Build Contracting Claims: Cumulative Supplement.

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A Robust Framework for Improving Construction Productivity

Job Order Contracting

Integrated Project Delivery: A Normative Model For Value Creation In Complex Military Medical Projects. The Effects of Building Information Modeling on Construction Site Productivity. Modeling and Benchmarking Performance for the Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) System. Barrett, R. Brennan, M. Brewer, W., & Mendelson, M.

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IgCC About To Get A Boost In Maryland

Green Building Law Update

Maryland was one of the first states to offer a green building tax credit in 2001. Maryland is about to expand and incentivize use of the IgCC as a voluntary green code, in a manner that may be an ideal model for other states. Relative to its population, Maryland has more green building projects than any other state.

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