Understanding the Difference Between Design-Assist & Delegated Design
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
Understanding the Difference Between Design-Assist & Delegated Design. Elizabeth Manning. Tue, 11/17/2020 - 15:47.
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LEAN Construction Project Delivery and Facilities Operations, Maintenance, and Life-cycle Management
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 30, 2018
Life-cycle Management. COBie is an information exchange specification for the life-cycle capture and delivery of information needed by facility managers. It can be viewed in design, construction, and maintenance software as well as in simple spreadsheets. Capital planning and management. Space management.
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Best Value Facilities Repair, Renovation Work Order Delivery
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 24, 2021
Collaborative design for constructibility. All parties can visualize project and work order requirements at a granular level and drive efficient life-cycle management. An integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery solution that drives consistent on-time, on-budget, quality outcomes at a fair price.
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BIM, Big Data, and Efficient Life-cycle Management of the Built Environment
Building Information Management
AUGUST 6, 2012
Efficient life-cycle management of the built environment comes down to analyzing large data sets— big data—from several knowledge domains. Organizations that can best harness “Big data” in within the AECOO sector (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Operations, Owner) will hold a distinct competitive advantage.
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Integrated Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Solution
Job Order Contracting
MAY 6, 2022
The ultimate benefit provided by integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery solution is significantly improved life-cycle total cost of ownership asset management. 12 Restructuration of architectural. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 26(1), 104–. Team Selection.
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Capturing a Treasure Trove of Data Insights With Digital Twin
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
The promise of a “digital twin” is that it allows a building project to start digital and stay digital — from design to build to operations — and transform rich data into business intelligence. He led the development and launch of several critical new products including BIM360 Design and Autodesk InfraWorks. Thu, 03/25/2021 - 12:00.
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Adopting a Program versus a Project Approach Improves Facilities Management and Construction Outcomes.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 19, 2021
Volumes have been written about the fragmentation of the AECOO (architecture, engineering, construction, operator, owner) and Facilities Management sectors and their relative high levels of economic and environmental waste. Eliminating redundant costs and activities and 2. Aligning strategies and objectives with processes and workflows.
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BIM in Chains – Sustainability and Life-cycle Management of the Built Environment Stalled?
Building Information Management
OCTOBER 1, 2012
BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Further life-cycle management of the built environment requires significant “change management” in most organizations whether Owners, AEs, Contractors, Oversight Groups, etc.
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Construction Classification Criticality – A Draft White Paper
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 6, 2016
Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Facilities Management, & Life-cycle Management of the Built Environment. The combination of information related to all aspects of physical assets life-cycle is best called a physical asset model. Construction Classification Criticality.
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How Construction Companies can Leverage Social Media
Construction Marketing
AUGUST 21, 2012
A lot of engineering, architectural, and construction (AEC) companies are gradually recognizing the importance of social media in business. . Imagine your plumbing contractor writing a post about how he designed a great plumbing plan recently. Direct participation of your employees can take your social media venture to the next level.
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Concrete
GCP Applied Technologies
MARCH 2, 2020
Ready mix concrete life cycle. Concrete mix design. Architectural finish. Reference this full catalog of high-performance, specialty chemicals and organic compounds that help producers, engineers, specifiers and contractors meet specification requirements for the breadth of construction projects. Materials management.
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Challenges facing Owners LEAN Facilities Management
Job Order Contracting
MAY 9, 2017
In general, real property owners lack an understand of facilities life-cycle and LEAN construction best management practices. Facilities life-cycle and LEAN construction best management practices … Collaboration will ALL project participants and stakeholders. Life-cycle versus first-cost decision-making.
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Construction Procurement Costs
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 10, 2021
Often owners focuses only on initial purchase cost when they make decisions on repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build planning, design, procurement & construction. In the facilities management, architecture, engineering, construction sector, it is a way of life. Solving the Construction Procurement Puzzle.
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Facility Life-cycle Costs: Managing the Built Environment – BIM?
Building Information Management
OCTOBER 16, 2013
What are Facility/Infrastructure Life Cycle Costs? What is life-cycle management? Is BIM the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology? What are the benefits of life-cycle cost management vs. a “first-cost” focus? Answers to the above: 1.
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Facility Life-cycle Costs: Managing the Built Environment – BIM?
Building Information Management
OCTOBER 16, 2013
What are Facility/Infrastructure Life Cycle Costs? What is life-cycle management? Is BIM the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology? What are the benefits of life-cycle cost management vs. a “first-cost” focus? Answers to the above: 1.
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Collaboration in Construction Matters
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 20, 2018
Compare those numbers to the AECOO (architecture, engineering, construction, operations, and owner) average of 70-72% of project over budget and over schedule! Leave design-bid-build and even design-build behind if you truly want to maximize your limited facilities management resource to the betterment of your organization.
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Facilities Lifecycle Management
Job Order Contracting
APRIL 13, 2017
See asset life-cycle model… A total cost of ownership perspective is also required as opposed to the more prevalent practice of first-cost dominance. Consistent Format and Terminology – Use of a standard set of terms and data architectures such as Uniformat, Masterformat,and Omniclass.
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BIM ( Building Information Modeling ), Cloud-computing, Changement Management, and Architecture, Engineering, and Construction – III
Building Information Management
OCTOBER 16, 2012
BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment support by digital technology. Poor life-cycle management knowledge transfer. IPD, JOC), and. Additionally real-time, multi-point collaborative access is securely enabled by cloud computing. In short, cloud computing eliminates the need for data silos.
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Forget “BIM”, and Get on Board with BLM – Building / Built Environment Life-cycle Management
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 25, 2014
BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. BLM – Building Life-cycle Management requires fundamental process changes within all participating organizations / stakeholders and the associated integration and use of multiple competencies, processes, and technologies.
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45 LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 3
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 8, 2017
Scope validation phase is longer and more intense than traditional design bid build, or other “so-called” JOC programs. Subcontractor and other vendor insights are integrated into design and used for coordination and conflict. Asset Total Cost of Ownership-Efficient Life-cycle Management Model. resolution.
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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group
BD+C
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group Design veterans Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new sustainability initiative for Suffolk. Contractors Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction Suffolk Construction, headquartered in Boston, has established the Suffolk Sustainability Group.
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Big data, LEAN Construction Delivery, High Performance Buildings = Productive Life-cycle Facility Managment
Building Information Management
APRIL 12, 2016
Our education and professional development systems are failing to properly address the fundamental concepts of life-cycle and total-cost-of-ownership management specific to the built environment.
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Big data, LEAN Construction Delivery, High Performance Buildings = Productive Life-cycle Facility Managment
Building Information Management
APRIL 12, 2016
Our education and professional development systems are failing to properly address the fundamental concepts of life-cycle and total-cost-of-ownership management specific to the built environment.
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Collaborative Construction Contracts Drive BIM, not Technology
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 12, 2016
BIM, the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technologies, holds promise, yet remains elusive to many. Attaining the requisite level of convergence requires use of common terms and definitions, standardized data architectures (Masterformat, Uniformat, Omniclass, etc.), Introduction.
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Higher Education and Managing Repair and Renovations Efficiently
Job Order Contracting
DECEMBER 1, 2016
Information must be shared through the facility life-cycle process among ALL stakeholder from initial conceptualization thru funding, design, procurement, construction, project management, close-out, warranty, and decommissioning/recycling.
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BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE)
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 23, 2017
Definition of the roles and responsibilities of team members, with respect to CDE, throughout the life-cycle of a built structure… from Planning, to Design, Project Delivery, Operations & Maintenance, to Decommissioning/Recycling, and its integral relationship with LEAN Construction Delivery methodology are key requirements.
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100 The Simple Guide to LEAN Construction Delivery
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 20, 2019
Open collaboration between real property project owners and service providers (architects, engineers, builders…) throughout the life-cycle of assets, programs, and projects is a fundamental outcome of using the OpenJOC(TM) Collaborative Construction Delivery Platform. . . Arizona continues to struggle?
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Job Order Contracting
MARCH 14, 2017
Traditional design-bid-build, and even design-build are not capable of meeting this threshold, not providing appropriate levels of collaboration and financial transparency. At detailed line item level, an example being the CSI Masterformat data architecture. Integrated project delivery method. Unit Price Books – Pros and Cons.
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SAFTI FIRST®’s IGCC Certification Provides More Innovative Fire Rated Glass Applications for Architects
Safti First
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Energy efficient, 2 hour, fire resistive exterior walls with SuperLite II-XLB 120 with Solarban 60 in GPX Architectural Series Framing by SAFTI FIRST. Instead of design limitations due to code, applications, lead time or budget, you now have expanded design possibilities. Project Name: The Warehouse at 520 W 20 th Street in NYC.
Guide to Implementing Efficient Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Construction Methods
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 24, 2018
Articulate the benefits of LEAN facilities repair, renovation, and construction across the entire life-cycle. Integrate internal and external teams (procurement, engineering, facilities management, designers, builders, building users…). Focus upon BEST VALUE OUTCOMES.
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Efficient Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Construction Basics
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
As a result, staggering levels of economic and environmental waster are common across the architectural, engineering, construction, operations, and owner groups. LEAN methods provide a proven integrated, coordinated, and efficient way to manage all project and program phases (from design through construction, into operation, and beyond).
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Building Information Management
JANUARY 17, 2012
Both technologies also embed associated business process rules and components which will enable enhanced life-cycle management of the built environment, alignment of structures with organizational mission, and better consideration of general community impacts. Standardized taxonomies and data architectures, and.
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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Passive Solar.
Natural Building
APRIL 7, 2012
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.
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Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 10, 2021
Furthermore, of this 5%, most of the applications have not leveraged, or even been designed to leverage the full valued of Lean. Design-Build Contracting Claims: Cumulative Supplement. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 8 (4,), 292-303. Design and Construction: Building in Value. Bramble, B.
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BIM Strategy- Why Everything, or Nothing Ever, Changes!
Building Information Management
AUGUST 29, 2012
BIM is the life-cycle modeling and management of the built environment supported by digital technology. First, a few clarifications and items to help frame this discussion: BIM definition: “BIM is the life-cycle modeling and management of the built environment supported by digital technology.” INTRODUCTION.
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Job Order Contracting
APRIL 20, 2017
Properly designed and implemented Collaborative LEAN Construction Project Management consistently delivers 90%+ of projects on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. Building in Cloud is designed precisely to meet these needs: to share and manage building and project information and drive greater team performance. .
What’s Really Needed to Make BIM Work.
Building Information Management
JANUARY 17, 2014
Building Information Management (that’s right forget the “modeling” distraction), BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. in order to define the scope, schedule, cost/budget (initial and life-cycle) budget, performance, value of a project or potential project.
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Job Order Contracting Done Right! Open, Best Value, Efficient
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 19, 2017
OpenJOC uses common, standardized terms, definitions, and data architectures (CSI Masterformat licensee) to minimize cross discipline data gaps and errors and to improve collaboration. Proven collaborative LEAN Collaborative construction delivery best management practices, Standardized terms, definition, and data architectures.
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BIM Construction Cost Estimating – Top Ten List
Building Information Management
MAY 15, 2012
First and foremost BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Construction cost estimating, and facility life-cycle cost estimating are critical components of any facility design, project delivery, repair, renovation, sustainability, or planning function.
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Cloud Computing, Construction, Engineering, Architecture and Productivity
Building Information Management
DECEMBER 31, 2012
Cloud computing will drive significantly enhanced productivity within the Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Facility Management Sectors by enabling the consistent deployment of integrated project delivery methods. Cloud computing is a more than catalyst for change, it is a DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY.
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Define Construction Procurement
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 7, 2017
. – A process whereby contractual agreements are designed, bid, and executed between real property owners and construction contractors for renovation, repair, or new construction services for buildings or any form of physical infrastructure. Common, industry standard terms and data architectures (CSI MasterFormat) should be used.
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Everything you need for building and project management
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 28, 2018
Data security and permissions are regulated by AEC (Architectural, Engineering and Construction) tailored workgroups. Building in Cloud is designed to manage federated models and is compatible with both the IFC (Industry Foundation Class) format and the RVT format used by Autodesk Revit. Document Management. Personal Dashboards.
Improving Renovation, Repair, and Maintenance Project Delivery
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 19, 2016
As a result of 1800+ tests, researchers have concluded that a primary cause in low project performance (time, cost and customer satisfaction) is the traditional owner-vendor relationship in which the owner uses a design, bid and build (DBB) approach. Overall focus must shift from first-cost mentality to life-cycle/total-cost-of-ownership.
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Job Order Contracting Program Implementation Strategy
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 25, 2017
Remember that a Job Order Contract can be designed, implemented, and managed by the Owner, a combination of an Owner and a JOC Consultant, or JOC task orders can be executed leveraging a Cooperatives. Architectural/Engineering service levels. JOC Unit Price Book – Type, Data Architecture (CSI Masterformat), update strategy.
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