BD+C

MAY 6, 2024

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.

Environment 108

Environment Design Los Angeles Washington 108

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The 4BT-PEP is a new, innovative Job Order Contracting Information Management Solution (JOCIMS). 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.

Innovation 130

Innovation Contract Management Change Orders 130

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

hashtag#sustainable hashtag#buildings hashtag#management hashtag#facilitiesmanagement hashtag#lifecycle hashtag#costs hashtag#costmanagement hashtag#projectmangement hashtag#costdata Productivity and innovation have a direct relationship with sustainability BUILDING LIFECYCLE ELEMENTS – Social, Economic, Environmental 1.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Management Life Cycle Procurement 246

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Innovative construction capital delivery for public sector owners can consistently enable quality, on-time, on-budget and fully compliant repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new build outcomes. Public sector owner and design-builders working collaborative toward well-defined, mutually beneficial goals… what a concept!

Innovation 130

Innovation Procurement Construction Budgeting 130

BD+C

MAY 2, 2024

Emerging considerations in inclusive design 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/02/2024 - 08:39 Architects Design elements that consider a diverse population of users make lives better. Airports Healthcare Facilities Hospital Design Trends Designers Architects Design elements that consider a diverse population of users make lives better.

Design 105

Design Environment Innovation Visualization 105

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of the construction industry, where precision meets creativity and innovation, effective marketing strategies are paramount for attracting top-tier talent across diverse construction job categories. Architects Design and plan construction projects, considering both aesthetic and functional aspects.

Construction 332

Construction Project Management Electrical Safety 332

PC Construction

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Hosted by the Portland Museum of Art, this event stimulated forward-thinking ideas and dialogue to blend creativity in design and construction to optimize the use of CLT, Glulam and other mass timber products within design and our day-to-day lives. The post Mass Timber Maine appeared first on PC Construction.

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Maine Conference Portland Sustainability 82

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Fresh and Innovative Design Trends to Expect in 2022. After various stay-at-home orders and quarantine restrictions nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, homeowners are rethinking their design preferences to adapt to increased time at home. Creating a conducive home office environment is critical. Home Design.

Innovation 97

Innovation Design Office Fabrication 97

Construction Marketing

MARCH 19, 2025

City skylines are meant to be a reflection of progress, innovation, and architectural brilliance. Vehicle emissions, industrial pollutants, and airborne particles settle on surfaces, creating a layer of grime that dulls even the most striking architectural designs.

Visualization 156

Visualization Materials Green Architecture 156

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 244

Contract Procurement Innovation Renovating 244

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 1, 2022

Creating an efficient FM ecosystem is critical to fostering owner and design/builder alignment. The post Creating an Efficient FM Ecosystem – Key to Owner/Design-builder Alignment appeared first on 4BT. Make critical physical infrastructure improvements that benefit generations to come. Set up a quick 15-minute exploratory call.

Design 130

Design CSI Procurement Organization 130

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 13, 2023

Also, they fail to bring together the right people, owners, and design-builders, together in a collaborative environment. 4bt.us – Innovative Job Order Contracting Solutions to support owners and design-builders. contact-form] The post Job Order Contract Core Requirements Drive Efficiency appeared first on 4BT.

Contract 264

Contract Organization Procurement Management 264

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

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

With commercial architects and designers emphasizing openness and flexible use of space, elements such as sectional doors are getting much more attention. In response, door manufacturers are developing engineering and design features to serve a broader range of commercial environments.

Commercial 59

Commercial Overhead Safety Retail 59

BD+C

JUNE 10, 2024

5 hidden benefits of mass timber design 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/10/2024 - 12:05 Mass Timber Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. This can be done multiple ways: gluing, nailing, or doweling.

Design 111

Design Environment Safety Materials 111

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 26, 2022

While nothing beats a combination of training, safety culture, and leadership buy-in, innovation is playing an increasingly important role on- and off-site. . Another construction safety innovation is Newmetrix, designed to minimize risk through predictive analytics, safety observations, and safety monitoring.

Safety 98

Safety Innovation Construction Risk 98

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 205

Contract Life Cycle Environment Renovating 205

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda. He was like, ‘I can really do something because there are so many capable people who are willing to collaborate and innovate.’” Design Within Reach—Exploring Attainable Housing Options. The Prize of Innovation. Wed, 12/15/2021 - 17:31. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor.

Innovation 122

Innovation Utah Housing Products 122

BD+C

JULY 25, 2023

The latest 'five in focus' healthcare interior design trends 0 qpurcell Tue, 07/25/2023 - 09:45 Designers HMC Architects’ Five in Focus blog series explores the latest trends, ideas, and innovations shaping the future of healthcare design. Sergio Lechuga, CID, is HMC’s Director of Interior Design.

Design 98

Design Environment Los Angeles Education 98

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The basics Step 1: Identify ALL Participants and Stakeholders and Meet with Them (Planning, Procurement, Designers, Builders, Building Users) Focus upon clearly defining and communicating desired outcomes for all involved. An initial baseline Scope of Work including core requirements, scope, budget, and timeline should be the outcome.

Management 263

Management CSI Change Orders Budgeting 263

BD+C

OCTOBER 9, 2024

How healthcare operations inform design 0 qpurcell Wed, 10/09/2024 - 12:31 Healthcare Facilities Amanda Fisher, Communications Specialist, shares how BWBR's personalized approach and specialized experience can make a meaningful impact to healthcare facilities.

Design 98

Design Organization Environment Feasibility 98

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 22, 2024

About BAE Systems BAE Systems is at the forefront of providing cutting-edge technologies and services designed to safeguard national security, bolster military capabilities, and protect critical infrastructure. It’s not just a company; it’s a leader in innovation, committed to safeguarding and advancing national security.

Safety 117

Safety Contractors Defense Security 117

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 18, 2020

Building an integrated facilities knowledge management / LEAN environment is far from complex. Planning, Design, Procurement, Construction, Operations, and Maintenance are all addressed within a collaborative environment with all team members involved in an early and ongoing basis. Facilities knowledge management.

Management 179

Management Procurement Life Cycle Environment 179

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 12, 2020

All the tools and services are readily available to facilities management teams, once leadership provide the commitment to support stewardship of the the built environment. Continuously Improve – Empower those doing the work to optimize design and daily work.

Renovating 200

Renovating Life Cycle Procurement Construction 200

BD+C

AUGUST 19, 2024

Harnessing AI to revolutionize architectural design and creativity 0 qpurcell Mon, 08/19/2024 - 10:35 AEC Tech Architects are wondering if AI will replace us. Peter Schwartz, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, and Brian Van Winkle, AIA NCARB Designers Architects AEC Tech Architects are wondering if AI will replace us. Clares House Sketch.

Architecture 105

Architecture Design US AIA 105

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. James Henderson, Senior Design Coordinator, Willmott Dixon. We owe all of our success to you.

Viewpoint 230

Viewpoint US Software Software 230

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Construction innovations are progressing rapidly, and the industry now has a tremendous amount of resources to advance construction technology. As it continues to change at an accelerated pace, innovations will bring about even more developments and advancements. Josh talks more about these innovations on the Digital Builder podcast.

Innovation 98

Innovation Construction Resource Safety 98

BD+C

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Transforming the entry experience with biophilic design 0 qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 13:44 Biophilic Design Vessel Architecture & Design's Cassandra Wallace, AIA, NCARB, explores how incorporating biophilic design elements and dynamic lighting can transform a seemingly cavernous entry space into a warm and inviting focal point.

Design 98

Design Visualization Architecture AIA 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Construction is a vibrant industry full of innovative and talented professionals. Through our Make It Real program, we encourage young people to engage with their communities by applying the design thinking process to real problems related to construction and the built environment. Two key initiatives include: .

Innovation 105

Innovation Industrial Construction Massachusetts 105

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2024

The Master Builder concept is an ancient approach to construction, where a single individual or entity is responsible for both the design and the construction of a project. While specialization and complexity have grown over time, the core idea of integrating design and construction to ensure quality, efficiency, and cohesion remains valued.

Contract 245

Contract Procurement Modeling Design 245

BD+C

AUGUST 10, 2023

The present and future of crisis mental health design 0 qpurcell Thu, 08/10/2023 - 10:07 Healthcare Facilities BWBR principal Melanie Baumhover sat down with the firm’s behavioral and mental health designers to talk about how intentional design can play a role in combatting the crisis.

Design 97

Design Environment Modeling United States 97

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Veev’s Amit Haller on Scaling Innovation and Shortening the Supply Chain. Last March, the company raised another $100 million to fund expansion into more production plants that design, manufacture, and assemble every component of its homes, including windows, doors, cabinets, and counters. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 12:56. Amit Haller.

Innovation 105

Innovation Materials San Jose Site 105

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

By Peter Krech Photos by Benjamin Benschneider Two projects in the Greater Seattle area with an integrated approach to facade design were recently completed by Graphite Design Group. Part of Amazon’s Denny Regrade campus, the project was the fourth block of a campus eventually comprised of nine buildings.

Innovation 59

Innovation Design Seattle Retail 59

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

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2020

There are multiple types of construction delivery methods that strive to achieve superior outcomes to traditional design-bid-build, design-build, CM@R, etc. Alliancing, like IPD and LEAN Job Order Contracting, developed due to the need for a solution superior to design-bid-build, design-build/design construct).

Contract 200

Contract Construction Procurement Agreement 200

Green Building Law Update

JULY 19, 2020

Howard County, Maryland has become the first jurisdiction in the state and one of few places in the country to pass a mandatory “bird-friendly design” law for new construction of privately owned buildings. The bird-friendly design standards that the Director adopts by regulation and that are equivalent to Pilot Credit #55.

New York City 289

New York City Green Maryland Permits 289