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California Dreamin’

Business Facilities

A network of leaders came together at the California Economic Summit to help make sure that opportunity and a sustainable environment are watchwords for growth in the Golden State. Read: California Dreamin’ at BusinessFacilities.com.

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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment

BD+C

The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment 0 qpurcell Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:30 Biophilic Design Biophilic design in the built environment supports the health and wellbeing of individuals, as they spend most of their time indoors. Cordilleras Health System Replacement project, Redwood City, Calif.

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Planning Major and Minor Facilities / Asset Repair, Refurbishment, Maintenance, Renovation, and Construction

Job Order Contracting

Integrated project delivery, IPD, for major new construction, and LEAN job order contracting, OpenJOC(TM), for repair, renovation, maintenance, and minor new construction are robust environments that support best value construction. AIA California Council, 2007. Performance metrics, therefore, are derived from these documents.

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Capturing a Treasure Trove of Data Insights With Digital Twin

Construction Business Owner

He is a strong advocate for owners, striving to eliminate the costly duplication of efforts in project execution, and move closer to the ideal built environment consisting of true buildable design followed by an IoT-enabled digital twin deliverable. He began his career 20 years ago as a technical production architect and project manager.

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Rising Construction Costs Lead to Higher Risks

Construction Business Owner

In the evolving construction environment, it's essential for general contractors and real estate developers to comprehend recent or trending exposures that may not be adequately covered under their current insurance policies.

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Construction Safety: Protect Workers, Increase Operational Efficiency

Construction Business Owner

Packed with actionable insights and easy-to-implement strategies, this guide will help you create a safer, more efficient construction environment. Learn to identify and mitigate risky driver behaviors, streamline regulatory compliance and enhance team communication through shared data. Fill out the form on this page to download the e-book.

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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

Job Order Contracting

productive environment. AIA California Council. AIA National, & AIA California Council. Productive construction and collaboration go hand in hand. The traits of collaboration include: co-location. commitment. multidisciplinary work. decision authority. accountability. immediate feedback. consensus leader selection.

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