Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2021

The New Preconstruction Advantage: Connected Quantification & Model Coordination in a Common Data Environment. Takeoff types can be used across both 2D and 3D quantification workflows, allowing estimators to leverage aggregated quantities from plans and models in an organized, customizable view. Greg Ragsdale. Mon, 04/05/2021 - 16:08.

Modeling 234

Modeling Environment Autodesk BIM 234

Job Order Contracting

MAY 14, 2020

An environment in which projects are organized and put together in a way that results in more on-time, on-budget outcomes. It is a collaborative approach with owner leadership organizing not just a project team, but a PROGRAM team. Relationships based upon value, performance, mutual trust/respect, and shared risk/reward.

Construction 241

Construction Budgeting Budget Procurement 241

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

An Efficient Approach to Facilities Sustainment requires the Integration of Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Teams, a robust programmatic process, and a common data environment inclusive of locally researched granular cost data. Integrate cross-functional teams and organizations. Common information environment.

Procurement 249

Procurement Sustainability Plans Resource 249

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 10, 2023

In fact, they dictate how efficiently or how poorly an organization manages facilities stewardship requirements. The AECOO sector (Architecture, Engineering, Contruction, Operators, Owners) must transition for a linear to a circular system for managing the built environment.

Sustainability 227

Sustainability Renovating Management Procurement 227

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 14, 2022

Efficient management of routine and preventive maintenance, as well as repairs, renovations, and adaptations is critical to any organization. Life-safety, financial stability, environmental impact, and the ability to support the organizational mission are all dependent upon efficient life-cycle management of the built environment.

Life Cycle 229

Life Cycle Environment Renovating Safety 229

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 21, 2022

JOC Construction RFP Planning and Procurement – Program Contract Organization, Documents/Bid Packages/Forms/Checklists/Approvals, Roles in Construction Projects, and Contractor Selection. Multiple-Project Delivery Environment. Program Portfolio Management. Contract Management. Work Order Management.

Bidding 253

Bidding Procurement Claims Roads 253

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

While many, if not most organizations may claim these as current practices, their current processes, and workflows prove otherwise. This is further complicated by the fact that service partners also generally operate in silos, each with its own goals and information environments.

Management 234

Management Life Cycle Environment Procurement 234

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 27, 2020

In the public sector, whether Federal, State, County, or Local Government there are few if any departments or agencies that deploy an organization-wide best value planning, procurement, and project delivery process. In fact, less than 20% of all projects are delivered on-time and on-budget, or per stakeholder requirements.

Renovating 262

Renovating Plans Procurement Construction 262

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Information must be presented in plain English, using industry standard terms and definitions, and organized in a standard data format (CSI Masterformat). Most organizations underestimate or simply don’t have the leadership skills and either underestimate or don’t truly appreciate the human factor.

Management 262

Management Construction Procurement Defense 262

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2023

Organizations select software as a solution for one reason, it’s easy. That said, not a single public sector real property owner organization has deployed a robust process system wide that efficiently integrates internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery teams with a common data environment.

Management 229

Management Organization Construction Software 229

Job Order Contracting

JULY 25, 2024

Failure to achieve the above is the #1 reason for the rampant waste endemic to public sector organizations. A common, shared data environment inclusive of current, locally researched labor, material, and equipment granular data organized via a standard data format (expanded CSI Masterformat). #5.

Procurement 218

Procurement Plans CSI Renovating 218

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The current mindset across all public sector organizations is not conducive to sustainable facilities management from either economic or environmental perspectives. Learn more if your organization is ready for significant improvement. Clearly communicated written quantitative goals and performance indicators.

Sustainability 243

Sustainability Management Organization Procurement 243

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

A shared common data environment (CDE) that maintains current, actionable information is another critical component. Common industry standard terms and definitions and locally researched detailed line item cost data are both mandatory in order to assure financial and technical visibility and transparency.

Management 263

Management Life Cycle Procurement Environment 263

Job Order Contracting

JULY 17, 2024

Instead of a sole focus upon faster procurement, the firm enables on-time and on-budget quality outcomes by integrating planning, procurement, and project delivery team within a robust environment. The post Improving Construction Services Procurement – JOC appeared first on 4BT.

Procurement 205

Procurement Construction CSI Organization 205

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 20, 2022

An objective, introspective look at your organization will more than likely result in a clear need for fundamental change and change management. A robust programmatic process applied to all projects by internal and external teams resolves the following issues endemic to traditional facilities management organizations. CSI Masterfomat).

Renovating 227

Renovating Procurement CSI Organization 227

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Improvement in risk avoidance and fostering owner and team stakeholder satisfaction, trust, and mutual long-term benefit for all parties are prerequisites for sustainable lifecycle management of the built environment.

Project Management 213

Project Management Management Procurement Construction 213

Job Order Contracting

MAY 3, 2023

Consistently Implementing Facilities Projects ON TIME and ON BUDGET isn’t “ROCKET SCIENCE” Robust processes, tools, and support services are readily available to enable ANY organization to consistently delivery quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on time and on budget.

Budgeting 198

Budgeting Budget CSI Environment 198

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 1, 2022

Lasting progressive change comes from people within the organization who buy into and carry out needed reforms. Common Data Environment. Locally researched detailed unit price book organized using CSI Masterformat. Training and education must be continuous, and empower participants to innovate and scale up ideas.

Design 204

Design CSI Procurement Organization 204

Job Order Contracting

JULY 2, 2024

Most DoD and non-DoD organizations fail to use objective, verifiable, and current granular local market construction labor, material, and equipment information, organized in a fully standardized and transparent manner. Sustainable management of the built environment demands a consistently applied programmatic approach.

Sustainability 216

Sustainability Organization Procurement Management 216

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 19, 2023

In fact, they dictate how efficiently or how poorly an organization manages facilities stewardship requirements. – Establish a common data environment inclusive of shared, local market granular cost data organized using expanded CSI Masterformat. – Quantitative metrics/performance indicators.

Deals 201

Deals Products CSI Organization 201

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Racking2go underscores the importance of setting up warehouse barriers in the right places in your warehouse to promote security and a more organized flow of processes. Whatever you choose, you have to ensure the following: Accessibility Durability Security Organization Cleanliness. Decide On The Method Of Storing Your Products.

Products 392

Products Inventory Deals Security 392

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. The idea is generalizing space. This can be a challenge.

Environment 98

Environment AIA Plans Idaho 98

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Conduct safety training and inspections to create a secure work environment. Showcasing Career Advancement Opportunities Construct a narrative that emphasizes the growth potential within your organization for each construction job type. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites.

Construction 308

Construction Project Management Electrical Safety 308

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 6, 2020

This is a primary factor causing the high level of waste and dissatisfaction associated with life-cycle management of the built environment. COMMON DATA ENVIRONMENT. A common data environment (CDE) is a requisite component of an efficient construction planning, procurement, and project delivery environment.

Modeling 192

Modeling Life Cycle Construction CSI 192

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

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

If your organization would like to better reflect and respect the concerns and values of your stakeholders and not just push paper around, read on. Emphasis on greater efficiency, productivity, cost visibility, and compliance has culminated in a suite of tools and service that fully support collaborative, outcome-focused environments.

Contract 200

Contract Organization Risk Environment 200

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 29, 2022

4 Common data environment (example: Locally researched granular construction cost data, organized by CSI Masterformat). The processes and workflows are far from complex and can easily be tailored to any type or size of organization. Common data environment (CDE). Common Data Environment.

Renovating 203

Renovating Construction Environment Procurement 203

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 28, 2022

way for organizations to build a culture of structured energy improvement that leads to deeper and sustained savings that does not require any external audits or certifications. That “way” is a process that involves implementing an organization wide robust programmatic process to all decisions and projects.

Management 193

Management Renovating Organization Certification 193

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 25, 2022

Improving public sector facilities life-cycle management is critical to the economy, the environment, and to our safety. What changes are necessary for improvements in repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build policy and practices are required? Can currently available alternative methods provide measurable improvement?

Life Cycle 209

Life Cycle Management Procurement Renovating 209

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 8, 2021

This can only be accomplished on an organization-wide basis by integrating People, Process, Information, and Technology using a common data environment (locally researched detailed unit line-item cost data, organized by CSI Masterformat), owner leadership and support, and leverage of core LEAN principles.

Innovation 208

Innovation Procurement Budgeting Budget 208

Job Order Contracting

JULY 3, 2024

This is not only a fact, but a significant barrier to efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. If your organization is ready for Sustainable Facilities Management and Leadership that supports requisite change… [contact-form] The post Sustainable Facilities Management and Leadership appeared first on 4BT.

Sustainability 187

Sustainability Management Life Cycle Accounting 187

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 8, 2023

Standardized Work is Critical to Construction Outcomes Standardized processes and workflows are critical to establishing collaborative work environments with full technical and cost transparency. Rather than limiting innovation, they enable those doing the work and associated contribution of their expertise. It is quite simple.

Construction 218

Construction Comparison Organization CSI 218

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

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2021

Too often, organization fail to build solid internal and external teams in concert with their mission goals. Individual projects WILL NOT consistently achieve bst value outcomes unless they are conducted within an overall programmatic environment! Reshape your teams and raise transparency.

Budgeting 182

Budgeting Budget Renovating Procurement 182

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 13, 2023

Also, they fail to bring together the right people, owners, and design-builders, together in a collaborative environment. Define Consistent Workflows: Organizing and managing the work concurrently and consistently maximizes available resources. This will ensure that you maximize value creation. #6.

Contract 226

Contract Organization Procurement Management 226

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

JULY 5, 2024

Communicating effectively on an early and ongoing basis with ALL project participants and stakeholders enables organizations to realize the raw power of collective knowledge in support of organizational mission and vision. Think a programmatic approach versus a project approach.

Products 209

Products Construction Procurement Renovating 209