Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2023

Mechanism for sharing risks and benefits Sustainable Facilities Management [contact-form] The post Relationship-based Job Order Contracting appeared first on 4BT.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 6, 2016

Almost on cue (despite being in the works for more than 4 years), Leonardo Academy has announced that its LEO 4000 National Sustainable Agriculture Standard is now available for use. LEO 4000 responds by defining “what constitutes sustainable agriculture.”. Key is preparing a Producer Sustainability Plan that documents all of this.

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Sustainability Organization Certification Resource 120

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Do you agree that the following are pillars of sustainable facilities management? Documentation, approvals, and compliance are defined in workflows and traceable. The post The Pillars of Sustainable Facilities Management appeared first on 4BT. Planning, procurement, and project delivery are integrated.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

Today is the day to revise your contracts for sustainable projects. It is beyond dispute that the best way to mitigate risk in a sustainable project is a properly drafted contract. And while this law firm makes a business of drafting and revising contact documents, there are very good contracts available in the marketplace.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 26, 2023

Improved, long-term relationships among interdisciplinary team members Robust programmatic process applied to all work Sustainable Facilities Management WWW.4BT.US 4BT.US [contact-form] The post Innovative LEAN Job Order Contracting Knowledge-based System appeared first on 4BT.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Mohawk Industries has become synonymous with innovation, sustainability , and superior quality in the flooring industry. OSHA Forms: Provide any applicable OSHA logs and documentation. Insurance Documentation: Submit certificates of insurance (COI) with precise wording and coverage mandated by Mohawk Industries. No problem.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 28, 2023

Cost effective facilities FSRM, Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization can now be accomplished with the integration of robust process and planning, procurement, and project delivery teams within a common data environment (CDE) inclusive of current, local market, granular line item construction task data. Sustainment.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Leverage robust lean processes, locally researched detailed line item construction cost data, support services, and enabling technology to consistently delivery quality repair, renovation, sustainability, and new build projects on-time and on-budget at the lowest possible cost and with full financial visibility and transparency.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

The best way to mitigate risk in your green building project are properly drafted contract documents prepared by this law firm or by another attorney with green building experience. The document is simply that good. The American Institute of Architects has published standard form construction industry documents since 1888.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

So, the core goal of most industrial coatings is sustainability. All of these sustainability requirements have restricted the use of solvent-borne products, forcing the industry to come up with inventive, low-emitting coating systems. The post Coating for sustainability appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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Sustainability Certification Green Life Cycle 107

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Both serve to aid in overall continuous improve of repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects. The process including identifying and analyzing direct costs and variances at a granular level and associated validation using source documents and independent locally researched construction cost information.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 21, 2023

Our platform can manage multiple Programs, Contracts, Proposals, Estimates, Work Orders, Documents, Forms, Contractors/Subconstractors, Teams, Buildings, Graphics, Issues/Tasks, and even leverage BIM information.

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Estimating CSI Defense BIM 246

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

Today is the day to revise your contracts for sustainable projects. It is beyond dispute that the best way to mitigate risk in a sustainable project is a properly drafted contract. And while this law firm makes a business of drafting and revising contact documents, there are very good contracts available in the marketplace.

Green 120

Green Contract AIA Drafting 120

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 26, 2017

The well being of building occupants is increasingly being described as the number one driver of sustainability. The aims for a sustainable buildings have shifted in the U.S. When the building is ready to be certified, users are asked to upload verification documents and submit for review. In the in the U.S.

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Sustainability Certification New York City Green 120

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Recently, the focus on sustainable living has increased. Sustainable living refers to incorporating environmentally friendly policies. Construction and building are significant areas where we need to introduce sustainable practices. Sustainable practices, such as energy-efficient windows, also save money in the long run.

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Construction Environment Sustainability Software 240

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Most Independent Government Cost Estimates are Not Well Documented. The usefulness of an IGE to a contracting officer and other Government interest depends largely upon its supporting documentation. Unfortunately, the process is largely done inappropriately and without cost transparency or visibility, and rarely is verifiable.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Construction companies can achieve better results, increase productivity, and strengthen stakeholder relationships by adopting cutting-edge tools that facilitate seamless stakeholder engagement, improved project coordination, remote collaboration capabilities, improved document management, and effective communication with field teams.

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Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 273

Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

Model building codes (I-codes) developed by the International Code Council ( ICC ) play a crucial role in constructing safe, sustainable, and resilient structures. 5 Stronger and safer buildings Concrete is the world’s most widely used construction material due to its significant performance, sustainability, and cost advantages.

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Concrete Sustainability Construction Miami 105

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

By Jeff Terry Photos courtesy GAF In the ever-evolving landscape of sustainable construction, product documentation has become a crucial tool for informed decision-making. This article explores two key types of product documentation: Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and Health Product Declarations (HPDs).

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Documentation Sustainability Products Life Cycle 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 10, 2022

OpenBUILD(TM) is The ONLY Construction Integrated Project Delivery Solution with Locally Researched Cost Visibility with Program Management, Contract Management, Proposal/Bid/Estimate Management, Workorder Management , Project Management, Document Management, Team Management, Issues/Task Management, Workflow Management, and BIM integration.

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Procurement Construction BIM Change Orders 264

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

Integrated Project Delivery, IPD, for major new construction, and LEAN job order contracting, JOC, for repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and minor new construction are proven examples of LEAN planing, procurement, and project delivery processes. CSI Masterformat, is a key CDE element.

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Procurement Plans CSI Construction 213

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 18, 2017

Those responses are not inconsistent with and, in fact, should be considered concomitantly with the conclusion, having worked on LEED projects since 2001, that the second best way to mitigate risk and avoid liability in sustainable building is a green building consultant working for the owner.

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Consulting Green Certification Sustainability 218

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 23, 2018

The BREEAM certification process was developed in 1990 and uses a rating system to assess building sustainability in a variety of categories. BREEAM buildings could be the next big thing in sustainable construction. in 2016 , which allowed owners of existing buildings to assess their sustainability and achieve certifications.

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Certification Green United States Sustainability 195

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Their relative level of success impacts society, the economy productivity, and sustainability. The role of facilities management (FM) is to cost effectively provide the appropriate physical environment for organizations to support core activities. Upskilling real property owners is key.

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Procurement Construction Environment Management 207

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 2, 2016

The methodology was admittedly unscientific, if only in that the sample was too small given the large number of sustainable building being erected across the country. But such was not the case, The errors in the contract documents, most simply put, were all over the board. Only 1% used the ConsensusDOCS Green Building Addendum.

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Drafting Green Contract Documentation 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

How Upgrade Estate uses Autodesk Construction Cloud to build more sustainably avoiding 9,000 preconstruction clashes on just one project. They strive to increase social impact in a value-driven context through an economically sustainable model. Sustainability at the forefront. ©Luc Roymans. Disjointed collaboration practices.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 20, 2018

Even more locally, the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) has required BIM be used on a sustainable building project that’s funded through a taxpayer-approved bond. BIM documents all necessary information about a project in one place, and owners can access that information down the line. The exact opposite is true.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 14, 2024

While improving employee productivity should always be a priority when the ultimate goal is a sustainable and profitable business, the process is more straightforward said than done. The success of any business, large or small, depends largely on nurturing an efficient, productive workplace.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 31, 2020

While the issues of low productivity and associated economic and environmental waste associated with constructing and sustaining built structures has been well documented, education and training relative to existing solutions has been insufficient. PROCESS VERSUS TECHNOLOGY. mandatory collaboration.

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Contract Procurement BIM Construction 222

Safety Services Company

MARCH 5, 2025

Their focus on safety, sustainability, and operational excellence has made them a trusted name in the industry. By transitioning to ISNetworld, they are establishing an organized system to monitor documentation, review safety protocols, and confirm contractors meet their criteria.

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Documentation Safety Contractors Security 62

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 18, 2021

Owner responsibility for construction waste is clearly documented. are far from complex and are documented and executed in a logical, simple, and concise manner. The proven principles, systems, workflows, etc. Focus upon Integrated Process and Strategic Alignment.

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Construction Documentation Procurement Renovating 165

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Terms such as high gloss, reflective, sustainable, and durable can be highly subjective and used differently by manufacturers. Physical benchmarks addressing the performance of the concrete must more effectively anchor the design intent to deliver truly durable and sustainable finished concrete floors. based in Portland, Ore.

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Concrete Design CSI AIA 105

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 7, 2025

Total Ownership Cost (TOC) in Services Acquisition is defined as the sum of financial resources needed to organize, train, support, sustain, manage, and operate the contract service requirement while meeting mission goals, policies, and standards of readiness, environmental compliance, safety, and quality of life concerns. #3.

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Estimating Procurement Contract Overhead 147

Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

All stakeholders have access to the same files, documents, drawing, and models. But it is also important to find ways to make the construction process itself sustainable. Modern projects are incorporating building information management (BIM) software. This allows for unprecedented communication and collaboration on the project.

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Project Management Innovation Management Industrial 329

FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The answers can be determined but only after documented due diligence using Task Based Risk Assessment (past blogs) and assessing feasibility of hazard controls. You must have a documented risk assessment, documentation of why LOTO is not feasible and validation that the controls in lieu of LOTO achieve acceptable risk.

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Feasibility Risk Documentation Safety 136

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 29, 2020

Detailed line item construction cost estimating is a prerequisite to obtaining best value outcomes for facilities / built infrastructure repair, renovation maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects. see LEAN construction guide ).

Estimating 191

Estimating Procurement Life Cycle Construction 191

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Leverage robust lean processes, locally researched detailed line item construction cost data, support services, and enabling technology to consistently delivery quality repair, renovation, sustainability, and new build projects on-time and on-budget at the lowest possible cost and with full financial visibility and transparency.

Procurement 130

Procurement Innovation Products Plans 130