Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 16, 2024

We stress the benefits of proficiently handling project data, conversations, and files, in a unified environment, achieving streamlined processes and enhanced transparency. Renowned as a BIM Crusader, he excels in Building Information Modeling (BIM), Virtual Design and Construction (VDC), and Project Information Management (PIM).

BIM 358

BIM Mobility Autodesk Management 358

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2021

Lack of recognition by senior management of the linkage between between the built environment and organizational mission Low level of understanding of both life-cycle total-cost-of-ownership management and integrated lean planning, procurement, and project delivery principles and processes. Procedia Engineering. Data Problems.

Life Cycle 255

Life Cycle Management Procurement Construction 255

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 22, 2024

Linking Program Management and Project Management and enhancing this relationship aligns single projects to a robust programmatic approach to significantsly improve overall outcomes for owners, architects, engineers, and builders. Managing all projects in a coordinated way ensures… #1.

Project Management 217

Project Management Management Products Renovating 217

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. Aligning strategies and objectives with processes and workflows.

Management 233

Management Procurement Environment Life Cycle 233

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Lean Construction – Overcoming decades of mistrust, lack of communication, and opposition between facilities owners, designers, engineers, and builders… possible? Design-Bid-Build. Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) delivery process with design, bidding, and construction in separate, sequential steps.

Design 130

Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The application of strategies such as integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery, and a regenerative model for materials reuse, design for disassembly, prefabrication, and recycling for reducing resource consumption and waste. What is circular procurement?

Life Cycle 186

Life Cycle Construction Procurement Renovating 186

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Efficient management of the built environment is critical to the environment, economy, and our overall well being. Owner and design-builder planning, procurement, and project delivery teams MUST work together within a common information environment and share clearly defined, mutually beneficial goals.

Procurement 219

Procurement Construction Environment Renovating 219

BD+C

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Trends in scientific research environments: Q&A with Flad's Matt McCord 0 dbarista Wed, 10/02/2024 - 13:54 Laboratories As part of an ongoing series, Matt McCord, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, Associate Principal with Flad Architects, discusses the future of the scientific workplace. Q: How does that impact design? This can be a challenge.

Environment 98

Environment AIA Plans Idaho 98

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 26, 2024

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.

Sustainability 206

Sustainability Management Renovating Environment 206

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 21, 2023

A civil engineer who caused chaos after scaling the Dartford Crossing during a Just Stop Oil protest has been jailed for three years. Our government has enacted suicidal laws to accelerate oil production: killing human life and destroying our environment. “I

Engineering 109

Engineering Environment US Office 109

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2022

From leaving on lights and fans to using energy-inefficient appliances, we waste significant energy as heat in our environment. Engineers mostly use concrete in construction, but concrete is not environmentally friendly. Prefabricated material refers to material produced in a controlled environment instead of on the construction site.

Construction 218

Construction Environment Sustainability Software 218

Job Order Contracting

MAY 6, 2022

Achieving and Maintaining Excellence Requires – Collaboration, Team Alignment and Tracking, Accountability, Clarity of Goals, Problem Solving, Fiscal Transparency, Robust Process, Common/Shared Data Environment, Levelling Up Team Knowledge. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 26(1), 104–. Building Outcomes.

Procurement 225

Procurement Plans Construction Life Cycle 225

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 12, 2022

LEAN Capital Project Delivery (LEAN CPD) creates a dynamic, collaborative environment in which repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds requirements can consistently be achieved in a quality manner, on-time, on-budget, and in full compliance. This ensures early and ongoing sharing of information within a common data environment (CDE).

Procurement 226

Procurement Renovating Budgeting Budget 226

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 31, 2022

Real property owners, architects, engineers, builders, and other stakeholders have long realized the construction industry and the life-cycle management of built environment have proven wasteful. Poor leadership across the public sector with respect to facilities/built environment asset life-cycle management.

Procurement 198

Procurement Modeling Renovating Life Cycle 198

Job Order Contracting

JULY 25, 2024

Specifically, managing and leveraging the dependencies between various disciplines like planning, design, engineering, procurement, project management, builders, and other service providers remains the greatest challenge to most organizations and a common failure point. Mandatory initial and ongoing training for all. #6.

Procurement 218

Procurement Plans CSI Renovating 218

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.

Design 96

Design Environment Safety Resource 96

BD+C

APRIL 21, 2023

The Role of Engineered Wood in Sustainable Structures 1 kcichowicz Fri, 04/21/2023 - 11:23 Sustainability in construction is becoming more important as society moves towards a more sustainable future. Learn about engineered wood’s key role as a green building solution. and therefore less waste. Ready to learn more? CEUs available.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Engineering Green Materials 97

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). Journal of Management in Engineering, 10(6), 26-29. ICE-Municipal Engineer, 160(1), 37-44. Army Corps of Engineers.

Construction 227

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 227

Construction Marketing

APRIL 12, 2020

The latter taking on new urgency within a recessionary environment. Consider some of the most common marketing requirements including graphic design, copy writing, web design, search engine optimization (SEO), email, publicity, social media, paid search, advertising, branding, and event marketing.

Overhead 204

Overhead Construction Consulting Comparison 204

BD+C

JANUARY 11, 2024

Designing for personal technology is crucial for senior living facilities 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/11/2024 - 16:00 Senior Living Design Today’s seniors are increasingly tech savvy. Jeff Carpenter, PE, RCDD MFPRO+ Blog Senior Living Design Designers Engineers Architects Smart Buildings Today’s seniors are increasingly tech savvy.

Design 110

Design Infrastructure Maine Plans 110

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

That’s because it’s cost-effective and plays a crucial role in protecting the environment. The right racking system can be selected by design engineers, guaranteeing that the modules are securely fastened without harming your roof. . Review The Engineer’s Plan. Hire Certified Personnel.

Commercial 277

Commercial Electrical Permits Inspections 277

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Unfortunately traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methods from design-bid-build, to design-build are not structured to deliver best value outcomes as they are not full collaborative, nor do they use a common data environment and a clear workflows and other tools and processes to enable the achievement of mutually beneficial (..)

Construction 149

Construction Procurement Bidding Renovating 149

The Constructor

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

The lean construction can be understood as a technique used to design production systems in a construction environment with an aim to decrease time,

Construction 162

Construction Environment Products Design 162

BD+C

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

How is artificial intelligence impacting data center design? 0 qpurcell Wed, 11/22/2023 - 17:00 Data Centers As AI is reshaping how we interact with machines and the world around us, the design of data centers needs to adapt to this fast-changing landscape. And there is no one-size-fits-all approach for data centers.

Design 111

Design Modeling Iowa Innovation 111

Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

You are the builders, the designers, the dreamers, the schemers, the grafters, the makers, the pioneers, the innovators, the experts, the hands, head, heart and soul of this great industry we call construction. The scale, ambition and complexity of today’s engineering and construction projects are nothing short of breath-taking.

Viewpoint 230

Viewpoint US Software Software 230

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2024

We sat down with Mostafa Saber , BIM & Design Manager at Diamond Developers as he walked us through his career journey, the challenges he faces while modernising and his vision for the future of construction. Within five years, I exclusively used Autodesk’s Revit to deliver all my architectural designs.

BIM 119

BIM Management Design Autodesk 119

BD+C

JANUARY 2, 2024

5 ways mass timber will reshape the design of life sciences facilities Here are five reasons why it has become increasingly evident that mass timber is ready to shape the future of laboratory spaces. Here are five reasons why. The market-ready prototyp[es consider an urban sigte in one of Boston's leading life sciences clusters.

Design 113

Design Sustainability Materials Boston 113

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 28, 2018

Engineering News Record recently revealed its list of the 20 Best Projects of 2017. DPR Construction, KT Fabrication and University Mechanical & Engineering. This project was fast-tracked—designed and built in 30 months with construction beginning after six months of design, yet significantly prior to design completion.

Viewpoint 225

Viewpoint Construction Safety Fabrication 225

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Alliance Contracting / Alliance Partnering in Construction, when properly designed, implemented, and managed, drives innovation, collaboration, and best value outcomes for all parties. Mandatory intitial and ongoing training for all Quantitative metrices Consistent programmatic process and workflow applied to all projects/workorders.

Contract 196

Contract Procurement Innovation Renovating 196

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The 4BT JOCIMS enables owners, designers, engineers, contractors, and trades to collaborate and share project information within a common data environment (CDE), and in real-time, significantly improving outcomes. The 4BT-PEP is a new, innovative Job Order Contracting Information Management Solution (JOCIMS).

Innovation 130

Innovation Contract Management Change Orders 130

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2020

Public and private sector real property owners and facilities management professionals can leverage LEAN JOC to achieve more efficient use of existing capital resources in a full transparent and compliant planning and operating environment. It is not simply a LEAN “philosophy”, but a robust operating environment.

Contract 165

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 165

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 23, 2017

We understand the importance of designing and building with the environment in mind. BIM provides architects, contractors, and engineers an accessible platform to easily collect LEED data and analyze green building benchmarks as part of the design and build process, before the construction phase. Prioritize LEED credits.

Certification 200

Certification BIM Viewpoint Portland 200

Job Order Contracting

MAY 19, 2022

Let’s start with what methods will NOT WORK if used on their own… Design-bid-build. Design-build. Optimizing Construction, Repair, Renovation, and New Build Outcomes for owners, architects, engineers, and builders. Last Planner / Last Planner System. CM@R/CM@Risk. Now let’s talk about what will work.

Renovating 229

Renovating Construction Procurement CSI 229

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Needless to say, trying to design, coordinate, and build in and around these conditions is an uphill battle. You can store and organize imported NWC mesh files using Autodesk Docs’ common data environment, enabling better data access and collaboration. . A better design and coordination workflow .

Design 119

Design Autodesk BIM Modeling 119

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 24, 2021

Collaborative design for constructibility. A common data environment supports collaboration. The environment retains sufficient flexibility to enable local/on-site decision-making within global parameters. Create a shared scope of work using a a detailed line item construction cost estimate using locally researched cost data.

Renovating 185

Renovating Life Cycle Visualization Environment 185

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 6, 2021

The Design-Bid-Build (DBB) model has perpetuated an antagonistic inefficient environment for decades. Neither of these two types of JOC approaches delivers the full benefit of JOC to the owner or involved builders, designers, or engineers. If you want different outcomes, it’s time to try something different.

Contract 150

Contract Budgeting Budget Risk 150

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 10, 2021

Construction Procurement Costs can be effectively managed within integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery environment. Often owners focuses only on initial purchase cost when they make decisions on repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build planning, design, procurement & construction.

Procurement 149

Procurement Construction Life Cycle Renovating 149