Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 25, 2017

Shared Risk/Reward. Common Data Environment (CDE). … Read above article “Delivering Better Facilities…” [contact-form]. Cooperative Teamwork. Leveraging Diverse Skills & Capabilities. Continuous Skills Deployment. Mutual Trust/Respect. Financial Transparency.

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The Constructor

MARCH 18, 2012

However the highly alkaline environment (pH about 12.8) MINIMISING THE RISK OF CORROSION: The quality and depth of concrete in the cover zone are all important in minimizing the risk of corrosion as shown in fig. However, in situations where these materials are not cured properly there is a risk of increased carbonation.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Construction contractors are now on-demand, responsive, and sharing risks and rewards. Link to Articles, White Papers, and Independent Research). Shared Risk/Reward. Common Data Environment (CDE). Owners, Service Providers, and Building Users are Information Providers and Problem Solvers… part of a TEAM. Learn more?

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FDR Safety

MAY 22, 2018

If you have yet to read the above article, this is an excellent example of how the implementation of a Safety Culture can positively impact a project no matter the size or budget. In the heart of a city known for risk and reward, the Raiders stadium project shows safety is something not worth gambling on.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 22, 2024

Construction projects, by their very nature, involve a significant degree of risk. Understanding these risks and knowing how to mitigate them is crucial for anyone involved in construction, whether you’re a contractor, developer, or project manager. Common Construction Liability Issues 1.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 22, 2021

As an option, we can further assist them with an independent third party certification to mitigate any risk in showcasing their ethical sourcing credentials. And we have advised companies seeking to produce their annual statements required by the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015. Additionally, it is suggested in the U.S.

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BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

Design considerations for behavioral health patients 0 dbarista Wed, 06/14/2023 - 18:30 Healthcare Facilities The surrounding environment plays a huge role in the mental state of the occupants of a space, especially behavioral health patients whose perception of safety can be heightened.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2021

Many hazards can endanger the lives of those who work in these environments, and it’s essential to be aware of them before they become an issue. If you work in an industry prone to these hazards, read through this article as it lists down hoisting and rigging hazards to watch out for. 3) Risk Of Falling Materials.

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Overhead Safety Accidents Injury 156

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Common Data Environment (CDE) – Use a unit price book that outlines and details ALL required construction tasks, inclusive of labor, material, and equipment information. Assure that the relationships are mutually beneficial and based upon shared risk/reward. Link to Articles and Research Studies. Learn more? contact-form].

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Products Management Life Cycle Construction 100

Green Building Law Update

MAY 3, 2015

In October a similar announcement was made for the WELL building standard, measuring, certifying and monitoring features of the built environment that impact human health and well-being. Those articles of amendment were filed with the government of the District of Columbia on April 6, 2015 and were effective that date.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Erik Barth Regulations Mass Timber Wood The Changing Built Environment The U.N.’s With an inherently low carbon profile, mass timber can make a big impact in tackling climate action in the built environment. C, up to 14% of species assessed by the IPCC report will face a high risk of extinction. What are we waiting for?

Concrete 111

Concrete Environment New York City Accounting 111

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 30, 2013

JLL’s Global Market Perspective (Q4 2013) points out the surprising upsides in investment sales volume in 2013, largely attributed to the weight of money flowing into the asset class, an improving lending environment, the heightened appetite for risk and investors’ movement into secondary markets.

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Commercial Leases Forecasting Office 110

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

Alignment of risk and reward with a party’s ability to control risk. Creating an open information environment. Learn more about LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 4 … FEATURED ARTICLE. Creating a culture of partnership among all stakeholders. Reducing redundant efforts, conflicts.

Contract 100

Contract COAA Life Cycle BIM 100

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal. Because the waterproofing membrane bonds to the concrete, the risk of water seepage was minimized. Related articles. Protecting these stations is a monumental challenge. Learn more about below grade waterproofing.

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San Francisco Concrete Travel Foundation 102

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Every so often I see an article listing devices that future generations will never know about, such as VCRs and record players. Whether or not you plan to do away with your PC and adopt a tablet-only way of life, one thing is certain: software must adapt to the new environment. Hazard Communication? A Lesson from the Music Industry.

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Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

Ensuring occupational health and safety (OHS) in construction is paramount to protecting workers from hazards and creating a safe working environment. This article explores key strategies, regulations, and technologies that contribute to improving OHS practices in the construction industry. Key Strategies for Enhancing OHS 1.

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Regulation Safety Guidelines Construction 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Risk of water ingress. The risk of water ingress is even higher when the foundation is being built at or near the water table or in areas where there is heavier soil that’s prone to carry more moisture. This helps to reduce potential health risks for building inhabitants. Related articles. Waterproof tanking techniques.

Concrete 104

Concrete Foundation Risk Accounting 104

BD+C

MAY 3, 2024

Advancing Healthcare: Medical Office Buildings at the Forefront of Access and Safety 1 kcichowicz Fri, 05/03/2024 - 07:18 Healthcare Facilities This article explores the pivotal shift from traditional hospital settings to Medical Office Buildings (MOBs), focusing on how these facilities enhance patient access.

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Office Safety Security Liability 91

Work Gearz

JULY 25, 2020

Sweating from waterproof work boots substantially depends on two basic factors, your work environment and the material used in them. In this article we’ll discuss why your feet sweat in waterproof boots and features of appropriate waterproof work boots. What are the Risks of Sweaty Feet on a Heavy Duty Job?

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In this article, we will explore how an all-encompassing website, elite shopify store locator , and clear set of operating procedures are must-haves for any multi location construction business. . However, this is likely to do more harm than good, as it runs the risk of fragmenting your business’ brand. That’s next-level.

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Construction Mobility Statistics Visualization 156

Fieldwire

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Furthermore, they often work in hazardous or difficult locations (for example, at heights or in confined spaces) or in bad weather, which only heightens the risk. Fundamentals: that is the key word for this article. Management System. Perhaps most fundamentally, there needs to be a safety management system in place. Schedule Demo.

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Safety Site Construction Equipment 94

FDR Safety

MARCH 21, 2013

Whether an employee is talking on a cell phone while working, or not wearing his or her personal protective equipment, many workers have placed themselves and others at needless risk to save time or be more comfortable. Safety is about creating an environment where employees want to be safe because it’s the right thing to do.

Safety 136

Safety Accounting Injury Accidents 136

Lets Build

MAY 20, 2020

Dr. Jan Mischke is also one of the writers of a very insightful article, published recently by McKinsey & Company , focusing on the ways construction will be able to come back stronger after the Coronavirus outbreak. Is it not then fair to believe that we will invest 2% of the GDP to save the environment and 50 million lives?”.

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Construction Innovation Industrial BIM 179

Lets Build

MARCH 24, 2023

Companies that wait too long to implement construction management software risk falling behind, which isn’t surprising when you think about all of the benefits it brings to you and your team. This single source of truth fosters a more collaborative environment by bringing together stakeholders from all corners of the project.

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Software Software Management Construction 147

Pro Builder

MAY 28, 2020

The benefits of a stronger domestic manufacturing base include shorter lead times, greater design agility and resource efficiency, and better risk mitigation. If you can get it at all in this crisis, it will require air freight, and those 6,000 miles won’t be cheap in dollars or the resulting burden on the environment. . . Buying U.S.-made

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Products Materials United States Resource 98

BD+C

JULY 18, 2024

For the first time, architects can now incorporate ASTM F3561 into the core design and performance criteria for new schools, major renovations, and other high-risk commercial, healthcare and industrial facilities. The implications of this standard are nothing short of life-saving.

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Security Defense Nashville Visualization 132

Natural Building

AUGUST 4, 2020

This article shows how traditional materials, such as tiles, rocks, bamboo, wooden sticks, timber, rammed earth and bricks are being used in current architecture in China. The Temple for God Wealth is a space in which the behavior of villagers could be guided, so that the risk of mountain forest and environmental pollution could be minimized.

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Materials Sage Site Green 86

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In this article, we dive into three key steps you can take to counter the labor gap. Due to the industry's inherent safety risks, candidates may be more discerning about the firms they work with. To that end, conduct risk assessments regularly to identify potential hazards and vulnerabilities in your operations.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Facing pressure to manage costs, risks and energy consumption, commercial real estate investors are exploring how smart building technologies can help a company’s triple bottom line (people, planet, profits). Posted by Heidi Schwartz. ” Five reasons for smart building investment.

Commercial 78

Commercial Sustainability Banking Management 78

A David Creation

MARCH 12, 2020

After all, with the prevailing recommendation being to close your doors and avoid exposure, why risk having a painter or remodeler come work in your home, right? . Make a Plan for Minimizing Coronavirus Risk. Focus on exterior jobs whenever possible, minimizing the risk of working indoors. . Keep hand sanitizer in your vans.

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Risk Plans Remodeling Travel 59

Work Gearz

JUNE 14, 2020

However , they are not 100% safe and it’s up to you to accept those additional risks. Wear them At Your Own Risk. I looked at OHS online welding ppe article and did not find any restrictions on wearing usual leather boots. Work Environment and human mistake during the welding project is also a possibility.

Risk 52

Risk Safety Injury Electrical 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

Raising the bar and evidence-based design goals Evidence-Based Design (EBD) in the built environment involves making product and design decisions based on credible research to achieve optimal outcomes. 4 Flooring should help prevent slip, trip, and fall risks, and aid in wayfinding to ensure safe navigation through a space.

Design 59

Design Certification Environment Injury 59

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

The climate and corrosive salt environment of the Persian Gulf created a number of challenges for this striking new building. The project team needed a waterproofing membrane that was not only well suited for the corrosive salt environment of the Persian Gulf, but also for Qatar’s severe heat – often in excess of 40°C (104°F).

Transportation 68

Transportation Environment Concrete Foundation 68

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Organizations that provide leadership and commitment to collaborative environments are rare. Common data environment (glossary of terms and definitions, locally researched detailed unit price cost data). Partnering in a unit price environment. management of knowledge in project environments. Shared vision. Badenfelt, U.

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Construction Project Management Engineering Management 227

Safety Services Company

MAY 13, 2021

workers are exposed to high temperatures and hot work environments on a regular basis. For this reason, heat exhaustion will be the primary focus for this article, although other forms of heat stress will also be discussed. . Steps must be taken to reduce an employee’s risk of experiencing a heat-related illness.

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Safety Employment OSHA Risk 74

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

Exploring Global Safety Standards The construction industry is inherently hazardous, with risks ranging from falls and equipment accidents to exposure to harmful materials. This article explores which country boasts the safest construction industry and delves into global safety standards and practices that contribute to this achievement.

Safety 52

Safety Industrial Regulation Construction 52

Lets Build

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As you have already seen by reading other articles on our blog , we can’t stress this enough. Repeatability is expected to become an important component of success for many projects in the industry as it will pave the way for building in a more controlled environment with less risk and fewer delays.

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